Unit 2
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1. The woman probably went
climbing in the mountains. I think
that she had an accident there. Maybe
the weather got worse suddenly
2. The hero in the photo is trying to
rescue the woman. He probably works
in the mountains with other life
savers. I'm sure they know the
mountains very well.
3. My uncle Bob is my hero. He's a
firefighter and he often helps people.
Last month he saved a whole family
when their house was on fire.
* Learn the words for different jobs.
* Talk about which jobs I would and
would not like to do.
a e f b
i h j g c
d
dancer Police officer
astronaut musician nurse
actor vet
artist firefighter
* Read a quiz about people who made
history.
* Learn expressions with make.
* Talk about a famous person from my
country.
1. They are people who
made a difference in history.
- Christopher Columbus
sailed to America.
- Anne Frank wrote a
famous book about her life.
- Tim Berners-Lee invented
the World Wide Web.
- Make a difference
- Make a mistake
- Made history
2. make friends
3. make history
4. make a cake
5. make sure
6. make a suggestion
* Learn was and were.
* Learn past simple and time
expressions.
* Write about things people I know did
in the past.
was were
weren’t
started
didn’t
we had our lunch at home
I swam in the lake
I visited my grandparents on Saturday
she taught at my school
studied in the library once a week
1. was
2. lived
3. wasn’t
4. was
5. met
6. discovered
7. didn’t want
8. made
9. became
2 1 5
3 4
* Listen to a radio programme about
young heroes.
* Learn adjectives of character,
* Describe people I know using
adjectives of character,
1. To young musicians, artists and sportspeople.
2. First, their friends and family sent their
names to the programme. Then, a group of
famous people chose three winners.
3. He made a TV programme which made
everyone laugh.
4. She finds friends for students who are quiet
and have a difficult time.
5. No. 6. He gets money for the hospital.
quiet
cheerful
funny
calm
serious friendly
brave kind
* Learn was/were question forms.
* Learn past simple questions.
* Ask and answer questions in the past
simple.
1. was
2. were
1. Where were you at this time yesterday?
2. What time were you at school this morning?
3. Who were your friends at primary school?
4. Where were you born?
5. Who was your first English teacher?
6. What was your favorite TV programme five
years ago?
1. do
2. choose
3. Did
2. Who did you meet at the weekend?
3. Where did you go on holiday last summer?
4. What did your family watch on TV last night?
5. How did you get to school this morning?
2. did … buy 6. did … study 6 What sports did you play yesterday?
3. did … come
4. did … walk
5. did … live
* Read a blog about Jamaica.
* Learn the suffix -ness.
* Talk about my favourite sportsperson
and musician.
Background: Jamaica is an
island in the Caribbean Sea,
located to the southeast of
Cuba. It is well-known for
its music, particularly
reggae. Bob Marley (1945-
1981) was a Jamaican
musician who took his
country's music to the
world. He formed his band,
The Wailers, in the 1960s
and became internationally
successful in the 1970s.
Usain Bolt is an athlete. He
was born in Jamaica in
1986. He won three gold
medals at the Beijing
Olympics in 2008 and
three more at the London
Olympics in 2012.
Jamaica is an island in the Caribbean.
Usain Bolt is a sportsman.
Bob Marley was a musician.
1. 3 million
2. sports and music heroes
3. at a very young age
4. school athletics championship
5. reggae
6. Jamaican life and culture
happiness - sadness
1. -ness
2. y becomes i
2. tidiness
3. happiness
4. weakness
5. illness
6. kindness
1. because
2. as well
3. so
4. although
5. because
6. although