GUIDE 6 SEASON OF THE YEAR

You will learn how to:  Talk about your planning IN SUMMER.  Talk about your family GUIDE NUMBER 6 SEASON OF THE YEAR

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You will learn how to:  Talk about your planning IN SUMMER.  Talk about your family GUIDE NUMBER 6 SEASON OF THE YEAR 1. Read the text: Hank is a cowboy. He lives on a farm. He has a horse named Ginger. Hank loves Ginger. He rides Ginger every day. Sometimes they walk slowly, and sometimes they run fast. They always have a good time. Ginger is Hank's horse. She is light brown. Her tail and mane are dark brown. She is three years old. She lives in the stable by the house. Ginger waits for Hank every morning. She enjoys their time together. Often, Hank gives her apples. After long rides, Hank always washes and brushes Ginger. He usually brushes her tail. Then he gives her food and fresh water. Ginger loves Hank.

Complete the sentences: Enjoys; always washes; lives; waits; gives; loves; have; has

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.

Hank lives on a farm Ginger Loves Hank. She enjoys their time together They always have a good time. Ginger waits for Hank every morning He has a horse named Ginger Hank gives her apples washes and brushes Ginger. Hank always

GRAMMAR Affirmative (+) and interrogative He lives on a farm. Does Hank live on the farm?

Negative (-) He doesn´t live in the farm

2. Make the sentences according to exercise 1: 1. Does Ginger love Hank? 2. She doesn´t enjoy their time together. 3. Do they always have a good time? 4 Ginger doesn´t wait for Hank every morning. 5 Does he has a horse named Ginger? 6 Hank doesn´t give her apples. 7 Does Hank always wash and brush Ginger?

SEASONS

3. Write 5 things you can do in this season (simple present tense)ACTIVIDAD 1. 2.. 3. 4 5 6

I play tennis in summer with my dad.

I look In Spring the flowers. I love walk in the Spring. He had a serious illness in the autumn.

I like sleep in winter. I like walk in the autumn. GRAMMAR

Present Progressive Tense We use the present progressive tense: 1. When somebody is doing something at this moment.  Sarah is changing her clothes right now.  Her boyfriend is waiting for her.  We are learning the progressive tense in English. 2. When something is happening at this moment. When the action has started but hasn't finished.  It is snowing at the moment.  The economy is growing at an exponential rate.  The children are sleeping, so please be quiet. 3. To talk about something that is happening around the time of speaking but not necessarily at that exact moment.   

Alfredo is studying a lot for his exam. I'm reading a great book. (not necessary right at this moment) We are planning a trip to Jamaica.

Present vs. Progressive Tense A significant difference between these two tenses is we use the simple present tense for things that are permanent or are in general and the present progressive tense for things that may change or are temporary. Compare: Permanent

Temporary

Simon lives in Birmingham. James smokes. We walk to work. I speak English.

Simon is living with his friends for now. James is smoking in the kitchen. We're walking in the park. I am speaking English right now.

Verbs that we don't use in the Progressive Tense Another difference is that there are some verbs in English that we don't use in the progressive tense. These include: Belong - Cost - Hate - Have (possession) - Hear - Know - Like - Love - Need - Own - Remember - Seem - Smell - Understand - Want

Affirmative (+) Hank is living on a farm now Negative: he isn’t living on a farm

Interrogative (?) Is Hank living on a farm now?

1. Make the sentences according to exercise 1 in present progressive 1. Is Hank living on a farm now? 2. Ginger is loving Hank. Aff 3. 4. 5. 6.

Is she enjoing their time together? They aren´t always having a good time. Neg Ginger is waiting for Hank every morning. Aff is he having a horse named Ginger?

SEASONS EXERCISES 2. Complete which months of the year include each season:

Winter December ____________ ____________

Spring March____ ____________ ____________

Summer june_________ ____________ ____________

Autumn September ____________ ____________ ____________

VOCABULARY ORDINAL NUMBERS REVIEW

1.

Write the ordinal numbers

Example: 3rd: Third 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.

1st 2nd 8th 12th 21st Fifth Sixty third Ninth

Third: 3rd__ first second eighth twelfth twenty

first 5th

63 9th

DESCRIBING PEOPLE 1. Physical Appearance Example:  I am thin …. He/she is fat  You are medium height  He/she has got small blue eyes  I have got big black eyes 2. Personality Example:

 I am funny, smart…sometimes I’m angry… 3. Describing clothes Example:  She is wearing a grey blouse, pink pants and black shoes.

DESCRIBE YOURSELF (Check the ppt file “Describing people”, in your virtual classroom) Good afternoon, my name is Carmen, I am a young person, my height is 1.59, my weight is 55kg, my eyes are color brown, my hair is black, wavy  and short I'm tanned I love being in work uniforms because they are comfortable and I am a happy person with difficulties but I always see the positive side of things.