Something amazing happened...

Something amazing happened...

Today we will learn how to talk about our experiences

Starter

Tell us about something:
amazing
that happened to you

I won a new computer when I was a child. It was amazing! There were lots of people and my school chose me. It was a very good laptop too!

Past simple

SUBJECT + VERB 2 + OBJECT

SUBJECT - We

VERB 2 - went

OBJECT - (to the) shops

Can you correct this?

Last year, my son go to the college. I invite my friends and we have a big party.

Answer

Last year, my son went to college. I invited my friends and we had a big party.

Can you correct this?

It was a trip French to Disneyland. I go with my family.

Answer

It was a trip to Disneyland. I went with my family.

Can you correct this?

I had buy the tv in the last week.

Answer

I bought a tv last week.

Can you correct this?

Last year me and my family went on an amazing holiday to Montenegro. Me and my family had an amazing time for 15 days we have been there. The weather, food and hotel were amazing.

Answer

Last year me and my family went on an amazing holiday to Montenegro. Me and my family had an amazing time for 15 days. The weather, food and hotel were amazing.

Multiple Select

Last week I _______ to Spain.

• go

• went

• going

• will go

Multiple Select

Yesterday, I ______ a new bag from the shops.

• buy

• had buy

• buying

• bought

Multiple Select

We ____ an amazing time on holiday last year.

• have

• having

• has

• had

Multiple Choice

I ________ all my friends to my wedding last week.

• inviting

• invite

• invited

• will invite

Multiple Select

Choose the correct sentence

• My nephew went to the college last year.

• My nephew went to some college last year

• My nephew went to an college last year

• My nephew went to college last year

Can you correct this?

I lost contact with my friend for 7 years and I found her on facebook. My husband surprised me and took me and my children to France to see her. And it was Eid for Muslims so it was amazing. I spent time with her.

Answer

I lost contact with my friend for 7 years and I found her on facebook. My husband surprised me and took my children and I to France to see her. And it was Eid for Muslims so it was amazing. I spent time with her.

Can you correct this?

Last month my mother is coming ___ ___ first time to the UK for 3 months.

Last month, my mother came for the first time to the UK for 3 months.

Answer

Last month, my mother came for the first time to the UK for 3 months.

Can you correct this?

It was _ _ amazing day when I bought _ house and met my family together.

It was and amazing day when I bought my house and showed it to my family.

Answer

It was and amazing day when I bought my house and showed it to my family who were abroad.

Can you correct this?

Last year my daughter went to holiday and she bought me _ _ _ _ amazing jewellery.

Answer

Last year my daughter went on holiday and she bought me some amazing jewellery.

Can you correct this?

I bought my house around 6 years ago. I was very happy because it was my dream.

Answer

I bought my house about 6 years ago. I was very happy because that was my dream.

Multiple Choice

Last year my friends ______ to see me in London.

• coming

• comes

• came

Multiple Choice

Yesterday, we bought _______ cutlery from the shops.

• a

• an

• some

Multiple Choice

I saw ____ amazing thing yesterday

• a

• an

• the

Multiple Choice

I went ___ holiday last year.

• on

• to

• at

What is the best meal that you have ever cooked?

Think about all the meals that you cooked in the past.

Maybe there are 4000! Maybe even more!!

What was the best one?

Can you correct this?

The best meal I have ever cooked, it was couscous and my friend she liked it.

Answer

The best meal I have ever cooked, was couscous. and my friend she liked it.

OR

The best meal I have ever cooked, was couscous. My friend liked it (the best meal)

When you use 'it'. wait for a new phrase. Here, I know that you are talking about 'the best meal'. You don't need to add 'it'.

The same rule can also be used with 'she'. I know that you are talking about your friend. You don't need the extra pronoun. Wait for a new phrase.

Can you correct this?

The best meal I have ever cooked was pasta and my children liked ___.

Answer

The best meal I have ever cooked was pasta and my children liked it.

You need to say 'it' because you need to have an object.

SUBJECT - My children

VERB - Liked

OBJECT - It

My experience

Listen to me. I will tell you about an amazing experience that I had.

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Multiple Choice

When did we cook this meal?

• Last week

• Last year

• Yesterday

• Last month

Multiple Choice

What country was the dish from?

• Eritrea

• Spain

• Nigeria

• Ethiopia

Multiple Choice

At first, did I know how to cook the food?

• Yes - I did it on my own. I didn't need help.

• No - I needed help. My friend showed me

Multiple Choice

Did I cook with my wife?

• Yes. We always cook together

• No. I cooked with my friend. She's super helpful.

Multiple Choice

Did the food taste bad?

• Yes - it was too spicy, and it was cold.

• No - it tasted so nice!

Multiple Select

Did my family eat the food?

• Yes - and they want to go to a restaurant to try it again.

• No - I ate it with my friends and they want to try it again

Multiple Choice

Did they like the meal?

• Yes - they want to try it again. They want to go to an Ethiopian restaurant

• No - they never want to have it again

Multiple Select

Was this a good experience?

• Yes - we want to eat it again and we can't wait to go to an Ethiopian restaurant. The food tasted good.

• No - it tasted bad and we never want to try it again

Multiple Choice

Do we want to try more food from Ethiopia?

• No - we didn't like the meal at all.

• No - we will stay at home

• Yes - we will go to an Ethiopian restaurant

• Yes - we will eat it at my friend's house