Unit 03. Community Service. Lesson 3. A closer look 2

WELCOME  TO  OUR  CLASS

ENGLISH 7

Unit 3:

COMMUNITY SERVICE
By: Le Viet Phu


KIM’S GAME: WHO ARE THEY?


people
people in flooded area
1. ……………………
2. …………………… homeless
3. ……………….

disaled people
4. …………………….…
5. …………………….. elderly people

How do you think we can help them?

sick children


NEW LESSON

Unit 3:

COMMUNITY SERVICE

CLOSER LOOK 2


GRAMMAR

PAST SIMPLE AND PRESENT PERFECT

1. a. Listen again to part of the conversation. Underline the past simple or the present perfect.

Reporter:

Have you ever done volunteer work?

Mai:

Yes. I’m a member of Be a Buddy - a programme that helps
street children. Last year we provided evening classes for fifty
children.

Reporter:

Wonderful! What else have you done?

Mai:

We’ve asked people to donate books and clothes to the
children.

b. When do we use the past simple? When do we use the present perfect? Can you think of the rules?

Past simple

We use the past simple for an action that started and finished in the past
Ex: Last year we provided evening classes for fifty children.
Last year

ed

We use the present perfect for an action that happened some time before now. The
exact
time
is not important.
Present
perfect
Ex: We’ve asked people to donate books and clothes to the children.


2.

Past simple or present perfect? Put the verb in brackets into the correct
form.

1.
2.
3.
4.

They (clean) ___________ the
beach one week ago.
cleaned
They (collect) ______________ hundreds of books so far.
I (collect) ___________ stampshave
whencollected
I was a child.
She (fly) _________ to Da Nang many times but last year she (go) _______ there
by train.

5.

collected

You ever (see) ___________ a real lion?
- No, but I (see) ___________
has flowna real elephant when we went to the zoo last

went

month.

Have you ever seen a real lion?
saw


3. Choose the best answer.
1. ______________ your homework yet?
A. Are you doing

B. Have you done

C. Do you do

B. have done

C. do

2. Yes, I _________________ it already.
A. am doing

3. Dickens ____________________ a lot of novels.
A. has written

B. writes

C. wrote

4. Her mother ________________ three books. She is going to start the fourth one soon.
A. has written

B. writes

C. wrote

5. I think I ____________________ him before.
A. meet B. met

C. have met

6. Oh, yes! Now I remember. I ____________ him when I was in Hoi An. He was our guide!
A. meet B. met

C. have met


4.

With a partner, write sentences about yourself in the past simple and the
present perfect. Use the words from the box below.

last December

one hour ago

never

so far

five years ago

in 2011

already

before

when I was a child

yesterday

three times

once

last spring

yet

ever


Example:

last December

I went to Dalat last December.
never
She has never been to Australia before.
five years ago
I bought my bike five years ago.
already
We have already seen that film.
when I was a child
I started playing football when I was a child.


Example:

three times

They have visted that museum three times.
last spring
We took that photo last spring.
ever
It is the best meal I have ever had.
one hour ago
She went home one hour ago.
so far
We have provided a lot of lessons to the street children so far.


5. In pairs, student A looks at the fact sheet below and student B looks at the fact sheet on
page 33. Each student asks and answers questions about the fact sheet to complete
the information.

Example:
S A: What happened in 2011 ?
S B: ‘Be a Buddy’ was established in 2011.
S A: What did Be a Buddy do in 2012?
S B: In 2012, it started “A Helping Hand” programme for street children.
S A: What has ‘Be a Buddy’ done recently?
S B: It has collected books and clothes for street children. It has also …




HOMEWORK

- Review the grammatical structure: The past simple & the present
perfect.
+

- Write 5 sentences with these words “before, yesterday, once,
yet”.
- Do exercises B1-B6 (page 18, 19/ workbook).
- Prepare for Unit 3: Communication


THANKS FOR YOUR ATTENTION!
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See you again!