8 ca Reporting Talking about Pea es Corry Rereriy 48 85) Listen to Hanna Day talking to a colleague about a trade fair she visited in India. Underline the correct words. 1. The trade fair was yesterday/last week. 2 The trade fair was quite/very good. 3. There were about 100/400 companies at the trade fai 4 Hanna was in Calcutta last year/two years ago, The trade fair n Calcutta wasfwasn’t very big. 6 Hanna and her colleagues were/weren't in the same hatel Can you complete these questions from 1a? Fill in the gaps. | how was many were where 1 Were... you at the trade fair last week? 2 was it? Delhi? 3 was it? OK? 4 it bis? 5 How companies were there? 5° Listen again and check your answers be: past simple How many. ‘Time references to the past 86 PRONUNCIATION Listen and repeat. How do you say was(n’t) and were(n't) in these sentences? 1. Were you at the trade fair? 2. Where was it? 3. It was big 4 wasn't there last year There were thousands of people, 6 We weren't in the same hotel. be: past simple Positive “The conferenve was good lest week, They were in the same hotel, Questions How may people were there? Wes John there? Negative The ig Companies werent at the trade fait ‘The presentation wasnit very good. Grammar practica «=» Page 101, Exercise 1.Reporting 8 Work with @ partner. Tatk about where you were: BW a Communication practice 22. Student A yesterday evening Page 83. Student B ~~» Page 91. last Saturday b Look again at your information from © aweek ago Communication practice 22. Write an email telling your boss about the conference/ training course you went to. Use the email in Exercise 2 to help you. Time references to the past ‘Tuesday March last week/month/year summer ‘Christmas ‘two days ‘three months ago year & Vocabulary practice ~» Page 101, Exercise 2. hh Make sentences. Use the words in brackets and past time expressions. 1 Today is Thursday. (Monday) I ‘Monday wars tree day 2 I's November. (October) 3. This year. 2001) 4 Wes Fay. das Fay) Toor is Thursday (Wednesday) To: Luke Roscoe | | From: Hanna Day Subject: trade fir report Dear Luke, |'m now back in Vancouver after my trip to Delhi. The trade fair + ca. Very good. It ‘abigevent—there 3... about 400 companies. There’ only {wo.new product atthe show, so there... alet of bg sales presentations. Bul there _.. 8 Very good presentation, by Mercury Consulting, on new technology. 'm writing ‘a report about it at the moment: | can send you a copy later this week. yOu busy? PS: Edwin Palmer? atthe trade show." he in the offce? .PECCETE ME Past simple: regular verbs PCa Restitetsg Business trips 87) Listen again. Underline the correct words in these sentences about Martin. a a '87) Listen to Martin Berg giving an update to 1 He presented / didrr't present the business his manager, Hanna Day, about his business trip last plan. week. Was good trip? 2 He talked about / didn't talk about the ERIE ste ane, he tse serene tue (9 3 We tekst tat acs spl 1 Martin travelled to Mexico on Thursday. [F] He visited / didn’t visit the factory 3 He stayed in a hotel near the office. production line. Practise saying the sentences. 5 The presentation finished at 9.30. © This morning, Miguel phoned Martin. Vocabulary practice --> Page 101, Frarcice 3 OoPositive (infinitive + -ed) | presented the business plan last week. ‘She emailed the report yesterday. Questions (did + subject + infinitive) Did you receive my email yesterday? What did they discuss at the meeting last week? Negative (didn’t + infinitive) | didnt talk to Jenny. ‘She didnt phone, £ Can you complete these questions that Hanna asks? 1 when / you / arrive ? When did you arrive? 2 where / you / stay ? 3 you / talk about the cost of materials ? 4 you / visit the factory ? 8 189) Check your answers. Listen and repeat. h Make sentences about Martin’s trip. Practise saying the sentences with a partner, Martin didn’t work on Thursday. Martin / work / Thursday x he / arrive / evening v he / talk about / plan v Pedro / talk a lot x he / visit / factory x look at / production tine “ stay / Socorro Hotet v Miguel / phone him / yesterday x 1 Grammar practice > Page 101, Exercise 4. Reporting 8 (790) Pronunciation Listen and repeat these verbs in the past simple. How do we ssay the -ed ending? Fill in the chart. phoned talked presented received looked visited emailed needed discussed worked stayed started finished travelled phoned talked | presented Communication practice 23. Student A «> Page 83. Student B --» Page 91. Talk to a partner. When did you last: work late? stay in a hotel? use a fax machine? travel by train? visit a client? travel abroad?Set rae et COURT Pact imple: irregular verhe holidays SeUeCm Holiday and travel language [Ey match the groups of words to the photos from b 91 Listen to Hanna Day talking to her a holiday brochure. Use a dictionary to help you, colleague, Steven Croft, about his holiday on Write 1-5 in the boxes. the Greek island of Crete. Tick (/) the correct . b, oF both. 1 plane) ferry) bus | coach answer 1 He travelled to Crete by... a plane. [7] b ferry. [7] On Crete, he stayed in 4 apartment) hotel ) campsite a ahotel. |_| b an apartment. |_| 2 beach| pool| sunbathe 3 bors) restaurants) discos rs 3 There were lots of .. a bars. Jb restaurants. [-] 4 He travelled around by acarC] » bus. C] Vocabulary practice --» Page 101, Exercise 5. 5 rent car| travel around | go sightseeing 92 PRoWUNciariON Listen and match [_LAccommodation} the words to the correct stress marks. Then Tan at listen again and repeat. campsite 2 000 sretmens\ 0 accommodation~c 00 sightseeing 4 000 hotel fe 00000 93° Listen to sentences from the conversation in 1b, Match the sentences (1-12) to the irregular verbs you hear (a-l). 1h sO sO Fedele wO SYE[O Per nQ so °o 2 oO a ate b bought ¢ came d cast» drank Fdrove g flew h had i left j saw k took 1 went Can you write the infinitives of the verbs in a-12 eat. d e 8 h i karen hepa fets Eh tatk about past holidays with a partner. Where / What / How did ..2 ‘The past simple form of some verbs is irregular. You need to learn them. See the list of irregular verbs on USEFUL LANGUAGE page 115. Did you fly or did you take the ferry? | rented a car, and travelled around. Grammar practice ---> Page 102, Exercise 6. ‘We went sightseeing. | had a week relaxing and sunbathing on B] 100k at the receipts and papers from Steven's the beach. trip. Ask and answer questions with a partner. ‘We didn’t stay at a hotel. 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