Unveiling English Grammar - Tag Questions, Passive Voice, Special Questions, and Listening Comprehension

1. Lesson in the 7th grade

2. MagicLandofEnglishGrammar

3. “Magic Land of English Grammar”

4. Ask the tag-questions to these sentences and give the short and full answers 1. It took me ten minutes to get to school, …? 2. It was sunny on Monday, …? 3. You are proud of your school, …? 4. You have never been to London, …? 5. My mother drank coffee too, …? 6. Ann has already got a good mark,…? 7. Your family wants to go to an English-speaking country,…?

5. Open the brackets using the Passive Voice • 1. Charlie Chaplin (born) in 1889. • 2. The flowers (plant) last month. • 3. Football (play) all over the world. • 4. The letters (send) next week. • 5. Ice (eat) in China. • 6. I (allow) to go out in the evening next week. • 7. Newspapers (buy) by my father yesterday.

6. Ask the special questions to these sentences • 1. Charlie Chaplin (born) in 1889. - When… • 2. The flowers (plant) last month. - When… • 3. Football (play) all over the world. - Why… • 4. The letters (send) next week. - When… • 5. Ice (eat) in China. - Where… • 6. I (allow) to go out in the evening next week. - Why… • 7. Newspapers (buy) by my father yesterday. - What …

7. You have to change the sentences to use the passive structures: • 1. Ann cleans her room every day. • 2. Pupils didn’t visit the boy last week. • 3. People speak English all over the world. • 4. I will not take my sister to the museum. • 5. People build new houses in big cities. • 6. We bought oranges and apples in the shop. • 7. They will show the cartoons in the evening. • 8. The teacher gives us a lot of homework.

8. Listening Comprehension • BEFORE LISTENING Chewing gum (n) – жевательная резинка Chew gum (v) – жевать Skeleton (n) - скелет, план Honey (n) - мед To hire (v) - нанимать To freshen the breath (v) – освежать дыхание To wrap (v) - заворачивать billboard (n) – рекламный щит Tree sap (n) – сок дерева Packet (n) - упаковка

10. Listening Comprehension II. WHILE LISTENING • 1. – William Wrigley was a clever young salesman • - William Wrigley was an old salesman • 2. – He hired The American Indians who walked up down the streets of Chicago and New York handing out free gum • - He hired hundreds of pretty girls who walked up down the streets of Chicago and New York handing out free gum • 3. - Chewing gum became popular during the Second World War with American soldiers • - Chewing gum became popular in the 19th century in America • 4. – “Got any gum, chum (приятель)?” • - “Buy chewing gum, chum(приятель)?” • 5. - Today’s chewing gum is made of tree sap and sweetened with honey • - Nobody knows what chewing gum is made of. The chewing gum industry keeps the recipe top secrets

11. Listening Comprehension III. AFTER LISTENING What do you think? • Is chewing gum a common habit in your country? • Is it considered a bad habit? Why? Why not? • Is chewing gum good for you? Why? Why not?

12. Girl Is Blowing Bubble with Chewing Gum

13. The World’s most common habit: “Chewing Gum”! Do you chew gum? How often?

14. Is chewing gum a common habit in your country?

15. THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR THE LESSON!