Events in the past

​Date: November 26th, 2024
Sessions: 78, 79
Purposes:
To learn about airplanes.
To ask and answer about events in the past.

​Workbook pages 55, 56, 57

Reorder

Number the events in order (p 55)

• A girl shouted.

• All the people in the village shouted.

• The water dragon woke up.

• The water dragon chased the fire dragon.

• The water dragon put the fire dragon in a cave.

1

2

3

4

5

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4
• 5

Open Ended

1-What are the people doing at the start of the story?

Open Ended

2-What problem do they have?

Open Ended

3-What solution do they find?

Open Ended

Title:

Open Ended

Type of story:

Open Ended

Fantasy Characters:

Open Ended

Place:

Multiple Choice

Read and choose (p 56)

1. __________ Commercial airplanes are very different than they were 100 years ago. The first commercial airplane flew in 1914. It only took one passenger. In the 1920s, airplanes took between 10 and 12 passengers. By the end of the century, the largest commercial airplanes carried around 400 passengers.

• In-flight entertainment

• Passengers

• Price

• Space

Multiple Choice

2. __________ In the 1920s, commercial flights were very expensive. By the 1950s, more people were traveling by airplane because they were bigger and so prices came down. In the 1980s, there were a lot of cheap airlines.

• In-flight entertainment

• Passengers

• Price

• Space

Multiple Choice

3. __________ The first commercial flights didn’t have screens or radios, and people ate big meals. By the 1960s, passengers had screens on long flights, and they had free meals, too! By 2010, airplanes had internet connection, music, and a lot of movies.

• In-flight entertainment

• Passengers

• Price

• Space

Multiple Choice

4. __________ In the 1920s, passengers didn't sit in rows. They had round tables and a lot of space. In the 1960s, passengers still had a lot of room for their legs. With cheap prices in the 1980s, there were more passengers and less space..

• In-flight entertainment

• Passengers

• Price

• Space

Multiple Choice

Read and choose

1. I was reading emails on the flight.

• 1923

• 1965

• 1987

• 2015

Multiple Choice

2. We sang songs because there

   wasn´t a radio or screen.

• 1923

• 1965

• 1987

• 2015

Multiple Choice

3. We didn't like the movie but the free meal was very good.

• 1923

• 1965

• 1987

• 2015

Multiple Choice

4. The flight was very cheap, but there wasn't much space.

• 1923

• 1965

• 1987

• 2015

Open Ended

Re write the following text. Then, fill in the blanks in your book:

We went on a fly from ___ to ___ I was flying from: (__:__) to (__:__). The airplane had_______, _______ and _______. On the flight I ________

Poll

Read and answer, then count your score in your book:

1. Did you sleep on the flight?

• No

• A bit

• A lot

Poll

2. Did you listen to the safety advice?

• Yes

• No

Poll

3. Were you breathing quickly at any moment?

• Yes

• No

Poll

4. Were you scared of the airplane's movements?

• No

• A bit

• A lot

Poll

5. Do you understand how an airplane stays in the air?

• No

• A bit

• A lot

Poll

6. Are you scared of small spaces?

• No

• A bit

• A lot

Poll

Based on your score, identify the category you belong to.

• 0–10: You are not scared of flying.

• 11–20: You are sometimes scared.

• 21–30: You don’t like flying very much. Learn more about airplanes!

​Student Book
p 66

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Labelling

Match . Label with ONLY the numbers
When the fire started...

1-Some people were sitting down.

2-A man was swimming in the pool.

3-Some children were flying paper airplanes.

4-A woman was eating a sandwich.

5-A woman was burning leaves.

6-A man was painting a wall.

Drag labels to their correct position on the image

2

5

3

1

6

4

​Workbook page
page 58

Open Ended

Listen and match in your book. (page 58)

Then type the sentences here.