Matriculation (meeting 1)

SMP-SMA Semesta
Matriculation 2024/2025
English

Intro

Rashid Khatbullin

1) I am from ... .
2) I am ... years old.
3) I have ... kids.

Intro

Rashid Khatbullin

1) I am from Russia .
2) I am 38 years old.
3) I have 2 kids.

Instructions

Before the class

• Join the lesson 5 minutes before it starts

Instructions

During the class

• Keep your camera ON and microphone OFF.

• Problem? Use voice or text in chat.

• Join Quizizz to follow the lesson presentation.

Instructions

After the class

• Do the homework.

Labeling

Complete Greg's family tree.

Drag labels to their correct position on the image

grandfather

grandmother

uncle

sister

aunt

cousin

brother

Dropdown

Nathan and Sally are Greg's ​

Select answer

.

Dropdown

Michael is Greg's ​

Select answer

.

Dropdown

Olivia is Greg's ​

Select answer

.

Listen and check

Linking verb be

Use be when there is 'no action = no verb'

Example:

I am a teacher.
He is married.
They are my cousins.

Reorder

Listen. Put the life events in the correct order according to the years they happened (1. 1943 | 2. 1945 | 3. 1968 | 4. 1969 | 5. 2010)

• grandfather was born

• grandmother was born

• got married

• photographer took the picture

• grandmother retired from her job

1

2

3

4

5

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4
• 5

​Past, Present or Future?

Multiple Choice

Greg's grandparents ___ still alive.

• are

• aren't

Multiple Choice

His grandmother ___ a doctor now.

• is

• isn't

Multiple Choice

His grandmother ___ a doctor.

• was

• wasn't

Multiple Choice

His grandparents ___ at the same school.

• were

• weren't

Multiple Choice

They ___ friends at school.

• were

• weren't

​Present

1. ​Greg's grandparents are still alive.

2. His grandmother isn't a doctor now.

​Past

1. ​His grandmother was a doctor.

2. His grandparents were at the same school.

3. They weren't friends at school.

Linking verb be

Use be when there is 'no action = no verb'

Example:

I am a teacher. I was a teacher. (now I am retired)
He is married. He was married. (now he is single)
They are my cousins. They were my cousins.

Labeling

Complete the chart with past forms of linking verb 'be' (positive & negative).

Drag labels to their correct position on the image

weren't

wasn't

were

was

We use was/were to talk about the past.
Was/were are past forms of am/is/are.
We often use past time expressions with was/were, e.g. yesterday, last year, two days ago, in 2022

Past of 'be'

​Singular

Plural

​Singular

​Singular

Plural

Plural

Past of 'be'

Positive

Singular: I/He/She/It was at home yesterday.
Plural: We/You/They were at home yesterday.

Past of 'be'

Negative

Singular: I/He/She/It wasn't at home yesterday.
Plural: We/You/They weren't at home yesterday.

Past of 'be'

Question (yes/no-question)

Singular: Was I/he/she/it at home yesterday? Yes, he was/No, he wasn't.
Plural: Were we/you/they at home yesterday? Yes, we were/No, we weren't.

Past of 'be'

Question (wh-question)

Singular: When was I/he/she/it at home yesterday? At 6 o'clock.
Plural: Why were we/you/they at home yesterday? I was ill.

Multiple Choice

I ___ on holiday last week.

• was

• were

Multiple Choice

Where ___ you born?

• was

• were

Multiple Choice

___ there any eggs in the fridge?

• wasn't

• weren't

Multiple Choice

I ___ at school yesterday. I was ill in bed.

• wasn't

• weren't

Multiple Choice

There ___ a lot of people in the queue.

• was

• were

Multiple Choice

Why ___ your friends late?

• was

• were

Multiple Choice

___ there a laptop on the desk?

• was

• were

Multiple Choice

When ___ your children born?

• was

• were

Reorder

Reorder the following

• Where

• were

• you

• born

• ?

1

2

3

4

5

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4
• 5

Reorder

Reorder the following

• Were there

• a lot of

• people

• at the

• party?

1

2

3

4

5

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4
• 5

Reorder

Reorder the following

• What

• was

• your

• grandmother's

• name?

1

2

3

4

5

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4
• 5

Reorder

Reorder the following

• Were

• you

• at

• school

• yesterday?

1

2

3

4

5

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4
• 5

Reorder

Reorder the following

• Was

• there

• a pool

• at

• your hotel?

1

2

3

4

5

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4
• 5

​Break Time
Come back in 10 minutes

Do you recognise the man in the picture?

Who is that?

Do you recognise the man in the picture?

Who is that?

What is the SECRET?

Read the text

What is the SECRET?

Read the text

Find the Past Simple forms of the verbs:

work
start
live
decide
love

Read the text

Past Simple

V + -ed/-d
worked
started
lived
decided
loved

Past Simple

Find the Past Simple forms of the verbs:

have
find
make
become

Read the text

Past Simple

V2

had
found
made
became

Categorize

Options (20)

arrive

cook

decide

enjoy

finish

like

plan

play

try

work

become

buy

come

find

go

have

spend

tell

win

write

Organize these options into the right categories

Regular verbs

Irregular verbs

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What is the past simple form of 'arrive'?

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What is the past simple form of 'cook'?

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What is the past simple form of 'decide'?

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What is the past simple form of 'enjoy'?

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What is the past simple form of 'finish'?

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What is the past simple form of 'like'?

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What is the past simple form of 'plan'?

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What is the past simple form of 'play'?

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What is the past simple form of 'try'?

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What is the past simple form of 'work'?

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Complete the sentences with the correct forms of the irregular verbs in the past simple.

When I was a child, we

an old computer. (have)

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Complete the sentences with the correct forms of the irregular verbs in the past simple.

They

good friends in 1966. (become)

Fill in the Blanks

Complete the sentences with the correct forms of the irregular verbs in the past simple.

I lost my phone a week ago, but then I

it under my bed. (find)

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Complete the sentences with the correct forms of the irregular verbs in the past simple.

She

me an amazimg story. (tell)

Fill in the Blanks

Complete the sentences with the correct forms of the irregular verbs in the past simple.

It was a difficult game, but in the end we

. (win)

Fill in the Blanks

Complete the sentences with the correct forms of the irregular verbs in the past simple.

I

my first computer in 1995. (buy)