Package Tour

​BEFORE WE START

Let's Review Assignment Week 3 – Comparative and Superlative Form

​The Questions

1. My sister thinks she is _______ (intelligent) than me, but I don’t agree!

2. Avatar is probably _______ (bad) film I’ve seen.

3. What is the ______________ (wet) month of the year?

4. Do you think Harry Potter films are ______ (good) than the books?

5. Who is ________ (powerful) person in your country?

6. I think Men in Black 1 is ________ (funny) than Men In Black 3.

7. Is Justin Bieber ______ (old) than Billie Eilish?

8. John is _______________(nice) person that I know.

9. Buthan is ________ (modern) than it was 10 years ago.

10. They are _________ (happy) in their new school than their old one.

​The Answers

1. My sister thinks she is more intelligent than me, but I don’t agree!

2. Avatar is probably the worst film I’ve seen.

3. What is the wettest month of the year?

4. Do you think Harry Potter films are better than the books?

5. Who is the most powerful person in your country?

6. I think Men in Black 1 is funnier than Men In Black 3.

7. Is Justin Bieber older than Billie Eilish?

8. John is the nicest person that I know.

9. Buthan is more modern than it was 10 years ago.

10. They are happier in their new school than their old one.

​WHAT MAKES MY SCORE NOT MAXIMUM?

1. Inconsistency

2. ​Incomplete answers

3. ​Misspelling

​AGENDA

1. ​Grammar : Past Simple

2. Vocabulary : Cultural Heritage, Packages

3. Professional Skills : City Tours

4. Case Study : Design a Package

GRAMMAR

PAST SIMPLE

Grammar: Past simple

Grammar: Past simple

​The simple past (also called past simple) is a verb tense which is used to show that a completed action took place at a specific time in the past. The simple past is also frequently used to talk about past habits and generalizations.

Forms: Subject + verb 2 (verb + ed)

Grammar: Past simple

Grammar: Past simple

Regular verbs are usually added an –ed ending after the root verb for the past tense, whereas irregular verbs do not follow this general rule. Next are some examples of regular and irregular verbs:

Grammar: Past simple

Regular verbs: 

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stay  =>  stayed 

carry  =>  carried 

stop  =>  stopped 

die  =>  died 

occur  =>  occurred 

Irregular verbs:

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begin => began

drive => drove

buy => bought

grow => grew

spend => spent

Grammar: Past simple

When we use past tense, we do not use ‘am, is, are’ again. We use was/were.

I was small.

She was short.

He was rich five years ago.

The dog was barking very loud.

You were sleeping last night.

They were friends.

We were very happy last week.

GRAMMAR

LET'S PRACTICE

PAST SIMPLE

Change the verb into the correct form

Fill in the Blanks

Dan _ (leave) very early today.

Fill in the Blanks

Sam and Sue _ (buy) a new house last month.

Fill in the Blanks

I _ (not, visit) Germany last week.

Fill in the Blanks

You _ (not, play) very well.

Fill in the Blanks

_ they _ (find) this book on their trip to Italy?

Yes, they _ (find) it during their trip.

Separate the answers with comma

Fill in the Blanks

I _(bake) this cake by myself.

Fill in the Blanks

We _(open) the store in 1987.

Fill in the Blanks

Kate _ (have) a big house, but she _ (sell) it.

Fill in the Blanks

You _ (be) at work yesterday morning.

Complete the article with the correct past simple form of the verbs in the brackets.

Tell the story – fill in the past simple tense

​On Friday, the children _ (talk) about a day out together in the country. The next morning, they _ (go) to the country with their two dogs and _ (play) together. Ben and Dave _ (have) some kites. Some time later the dogs _(be) not there. So they _ (call) them and _ (look) for them in the forest. After half an hour the children _ (find) them and _ (take) them back. Charlie (be) very happy to see them again. At lunch time Nick _ (go) to the bikes and _ (fetch) the basket with some meat sandwiches. Then they _ (play) football. Nick and Dave _ (win). In the evening they _ (ride) home.

A POLL ON TOUR PACKAGES

​What do you FIRST focus on or consider when choosing tour packages?

Poll

​What do you FIRST focus on or consider when choosing tour packages?

• The prices

• The numbers of attractions

• The number of sights

• Other answers

Open Ended

Besides prices, numbers of attractions, and number of sights, what are the other things you would consider when choosing a tour package?

Vocabulary

Cultural heritage, Package

Professional skill

City Tours

Focuses on Planning City Tours

​The Focuses

1. ​Planning a Package Tour:

2. Numbers of places/sights/attractions

3. Duration

4. Identify the participants

5. Starting time

6. The do's and dont's

7. Additional/Extra Services/Tour

Mid Term Project Explanation