EF1- 7A Selfie

​Selfie

​7A

Look at the self-portrait by a famous painter.

​Do you know who he is?

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How old do you think he is in the painting?

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Do you know any of his paintings?

Do you like them?

Now listen to the audio and check your answers.

​Do you know who he is?

.

How old do you think he is in the painting?

.

Do you know any of his paintings?

Do you like them?

Look at the self-portrait by a famous painter.

​Do you know who he is?

He is Vincent van Gogh.

How old do you think he is in the painting?

Do you know any of his paintings?

Do you like them?

​Listen again and choose a, b, or c.

Labelling

Complete the chart with the verbs in the past.

Drag labels to their correct position on the image

was

wasn't

were

weren't

​simple past

​Past

​Present

Is used to talk about past actions that have already ended.

​She was a dancer.

​She is dead.

​simple past

​simple past

​Past

​Present

Is used to talk about past actions that have already ended.

​She was a dancer.

​She is dead.

​regular verbs

I

You​

He

She

It

we

You

They

Basically, we add 'ED' at the end of each regular verb to conjugate the past.

​Infinitive + ed

Danced

​If the verb ends in 'E', we only add 'D'.

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Wanda ​

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her grandma at the hospital.

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visited

visit

visits

visiting

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They ​

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the house!

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loved

love

loves

loveed

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She ​

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very well!

Dropdown

They ​

Select answer

a cake this morning!

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Susan ​

Select answer

her teeth.

​irregular verbs

I

You​

He

She

It

we

You

They

There are some irregular verbs, they don't follow the rule of the 'ED'.

BE

-- was

-- were

was

were

I

You​

He

She

It

we

You

They

DO

Did

Irregular verbs

• Don't forget that, excluding the verb BE, all the verbs remain the same form for all the people.

• Remember that if you are making a question or a negative statement, you need the auxiliary verb, and it is the one to be in the past!

  - I don't like you. -> I didn't like you.

  Not I don't liked you.

  - Do you like it? -> Did you like it?

  Not Do you liked it?

Match

Match verbs in the present to the verbs in the simple past.

Use the Irregular Verbs List to help you.

• Be

• See

• Say

• Go

• Know

was/were

saw

said

went

Knew

• was/were

• saw

• said

• went

• Knew

Match

Match verbs in the present to the verbs in the simple past.

Use the Irregular Verbs List to help you.

• Get

• Come

• Give

• Become

• Think

got

came

gave

Became

thought

• got

• came

• gave

• Became

• thought

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I ​

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sad when she left me.

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was

am

were

did

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I ​

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a cake to your house last night.

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brought

bring

brings

bringing

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I ​

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him at the bookstore.

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saw

see

seen

seeing

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He didn’t ​

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the answer to that question.

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known

knew

knows

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Ratna ​

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to my house last week, but I wasn't at home.

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came

comes

come

coming

​time expressions

​ Did you notice some time expressions, like last week? They are some expressions that will help you understand better what time is being talked about. Here are a few more:

• ​Yesterday

• Yesterday morning/afternoon/etc.

• The day before yesterday

• In 1990/year/month

• when I was born/something happened

• Last night/week/month/etc

• A week/month/year ago

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Reorder

Reorder the following

• Did

• you

• like

• your

• presents?

1

2

3

4

5

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4
• 5

Reorder

Reorder the following

• Were

• you

• crying

• in

• there?

1

2

3

4

5

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4
• 5

Reorder

Reorder the following

• What

• did

• you

• watch

• yesterday?

1

2

3

4

5

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4
• 5

Reorder

Reorder the following

• Where

• were

• you

• last

• night?

1

2

3

4

5

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4
• 5

Reorder

Reorder the following

• What

• did

• you

• study

• in college?

1

2

3

4

5

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4
• 5

Match

Match verbs to their past tense

• Teach

• Buy

• Go

• Think

• Bring

Taught

Bought

Went

Thought

Brought

• Taught

• Bought

• Went

• Thought

• Brought

Match

Match the following

• Catch

• Come

• Drive

• Draw

• Be

Caught

Came

Drove

Drew

Was

• Caught

• Came

• Drove

• Drew

• Was

Match

Match the following

• Fall

• Feel

• Fly

• Find

• Fight

Fell

Felt

Flew

Found

Fought

• Fell

• Felt

• Flew

• Found

• Fought

​Who was he?

• He was a painter.

• He wasn't married.

Where was he born?

• He was born in Holland.

​Do you think

the self-portraits look like the artists?

​Kurt Vonnegut was an American writer. He was born in 1922 in Indianapolis. He was a soldier during World War II and was in a prison camp in Germany from 1944 to 1945. His first novel was Player Piano, published in 1952, but it wasn't a success. However, his novel Slaughterhouse-Five, an anti-war book, was a best-seller and was made into a movie in 1972. In his later life, he was interested in politics and painting. His art was an escape from the 'work" of writing.

​Kurt Vonnegut

​Number the events in the correct order.

​Slaughterhouse-Five was a best-seller.

He was a soldier.

He was a painter.

​Kurt Vonnegut was an American writer. He was born in 1922 in Indianapolis. He was a soldier during World War II and was in a prison camp in Germany from 1944 to 1945. His first novel was Player Piano, published in 1952, but it wasn't a success. However, his novel Slaughterhouse-Five, an anti-war book, was a best-seller and was made into a movie in 1972. In his later life, he was interested in politics and painting. His art was an escape from the 'work" of writing.

​Kurt Vonnegut

​Number the events in the correct order.

Slaughterhouse-Five was a best-seller.

1 He was a soldier.

He was a painter.

​Kurt Vonnegut was an American writer. He was born in 1922 in Indianapolis. He was a soldier during World War II and was in a prison camp in Germany from 1944 to 1945. His first novel was Player Piano, published in 1952, but it wasn't a success. However, his novel Slaughterhouse-Five, an anti-war book, was a best-seller and was made into a movie in 1972. In his later life, he was interested in politics and painting. His art was an escape from the 'work" of writing.

​Kurt Vonnegut

​Number the events in the correct order.

2 Slaughterhouse-Five was a best-seller.

1 He was a soldier.

He was a painter.

​Kurt Vonnegut was an American writer. He was born in 1922 in Indianapolis. He was a soldier during World War II and was in a prison camp in Germany from 1944 to 1945. His first novel was Player Piano, published in 1952, but it wasn't a success. However, his novel Slaughterhouse-Five, an anti-war book, was a best-seller and was made into a movie in 1972. In his later life, he was interested in politics and painting. His art was an escape from the 'work" of writing.

​Kurt Vonnegut

​Number the events in the correct order.

2 Slaughterhouse-Five was a best-seller.

1 He was a soldier.

3 He was a painter.

​Billy Dee Williams is an American actor. He was born in New York in 1937. His father was a caretaker and his mother was an elevator operator. He was a student at the High School of Must & Art. He was a theater actor for 15 years, and in 1959, he was in his first movie. He was very successful in the 1980s, when he was in two Star Wars movies, The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi. Before he was an actor, Williams was at a fine arts academy in New York, and this self-portrait is in the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C.

​Billy Dee Williams

​Number the events in the correct order.

​He was in his first movie.

He was very successful as an actor.

He was an art student.

​Billy Dee Williams is an American actor. He was born in New York in 1937. His father was a caretaker and his mother was an elevator operator. He was a student at the High School of Must & Art. He was a theater actor for 15 years, and in 1959, he was in his first movie. He was very successful in the 1980s, when he was in two Star Wars movies, The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi. Before he was an actor, Williams was at a fine arts academy in New York, and this self-portrait is in the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C.

​Billy Dee Williams

​Number the events in the correct order.

. He was in his first movie.

. He was very successful as an actor.

1 He was an art student.

​Billy Dee Williams is an American actor. He was born in New York in 1937. His father was a caretaker and his mother was an elevator operator. He was a student at the High School of Must & Art. He was a theater actor for 15 years, and in 1959, he was in his first movie. He was very successful in the 1980s, when he was in two Star Wars movies, The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi. Before he was an actor, Williams was at a fine arts academy in New York, and this self-portrait is in the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C.

​Billy Dee Williams

​Number the events in the correct order.

2 He was in his first movie.

. He was very successful as an actor.

1 He was an art student.

​Billy Dee Williams is an American actor. He was born in New York in 1937. His father was a caretaker and his mother was an elevator operator. He was a student at the High School of Must & Art. He was a theater actor for 15 years, and in 1959, he was in his first movie. He was very successful in the 1980s, when he was in two Star Wars movies, The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi. Before he was an actor, Williams was at a fine arts academy in New York, and this self-portrait is in the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C.

​Billy Dee Williams

​Number the events in the correct order.

2 He was in his first movie.

3 He was very successful as an actor.

1 He was an art student.

​Adele

Adele is a British singer and songwriter. She was born Adele Laurie Blue Adkins in London in 1988. When she was a child, she was much more interested in music than in schoolwork. When she was 14, her musical tastes were very different from most teenagers — she was a big fan of Billie Holiday and Eminem. She was a performing arts student at the BRIT School in London, where she was a classmate of singers Leona Lewis and Jessie J. Her first album, 19, in 2008, was an immediate success, and she is now a major star. Adele isn't a painter; this self-portrait was for an online art project called Face Britain.

​​Number the events in the correct order.

1 She wasn't very interested in schoolwork.

. 19 was a best-seller.

. She was a student with Jessie J.

​Adele

Adele is a British singer and songwriter. She was born Adele Laurie Blue Adkins in London in 1988. When she was a child, she was much more interested in music than in schoolwork. When she was 14, her musical tastes were very different from most teenagers — she was a big fan of Billie Holiday and Eminem. She was a performing arts student at the BRIT School in London, where she was a classmate of singers Leona Lewis and Jessie J. Her first album, 19, in 2008, was an immediate success, and she is now a major star. Adele isn't a painter; this self-portrait was for an online art project called Face Britain.

​​Number the events in the correct order.

1 She wasn't very interested in schoolwork.

2 19 was a best-seller.

. She was a student with Jessie J.

​Adele

Adele is a British singer and songwriter. She was born Adele Laurie Blue Adkins in London in 1988. When she was a child, she was much more interested in music than in schoolwork. When she was 14, her musical tastes were very different from most teenagers — she was a big fan of Billie Holiday and Eminem. She was a performing arts student at the BRIT School in London, where she was a classmate of singers Leona Lewis and Jessie J. Her first album, 19, in 2008, was an immediate success, and she is now a major star. Adele isn't a painter; this self-portrait was for an online art project called Face Britain.

​​Number the events in the correct order.

1 She wasn't very interested in schoolwork.

2 19 was a best-seller.

3 She was a student with Jessie J.

​Do you have self-portraits?

Why did you make them?

Match

Match the words to their endings for jobs.

• -r

• -er

• -or

• -ian

• -ist

drive

write

present

teach

sing

act

translate

investigate

music

library

politician

piano

journal

reception

• drive

  write

• present

  teach

  sing

• act

  translate

  investigate

• music

  library

  politician

• piano

  journal

  reception