Unit 6 HOLIDAYS AND TRADITIONS
Lesson 61
The Present Continuous Tense
Утворення: am/is/are +ing
Допоміжні дієслова: am, is, are
Spelling
Write – writing sit – sitting
Walk – walking lie – lying
1. Read and compare.
Every day | At the moment of speaking |
Tom gets up at 7 o’clock every day. | It’s 7 o’clock now. But Tom is not getting up. He is sleeping. |
Tom usually is at school at 11 o’clock in the morning. | It’s 11 o’clock now. But Tom is not at school. He is playing football with his friends. |
As a rule, Tom does his homework at 5 o’clock in the afternoon. | It’s 5 o’clock now. But Tom is not doing his homework. He is watching TV. But why? |
2. Make up five sentences using the table. Write them down in your exercise book.
I You He She We They | Am Is Are Am not Is not Are not | Living Buying Swimming Walking Playing | In the pool In the park Games In a big city A new cottage | Now. At the moment. |
3. Listen, read and remember the words.
The Lunar calendar | Місячний календар |
The full Moon | Повний місяць |
The Orthodox Church | Православна церква |
The Greek Catholic Church | Греко-католицька церква |
To celebrate Easter | Святкувати |
4. Read the clues and put the letters in order to form the word combinations. Make up sentences with these word combinations.
1. | They use the Julian calendar. | Thorodox and ekgre Thocalic urchesch |
2. | Easter is celebrated according to it. | Unlar darlenca |
3. | A belief, custom or way of doing something that has existed for a long time. | Idtaritno |
4. | The object that shines in the sky at night. | Oomn |
5. Skim through the first part of the text “Easter”. Then complete the sentences with the information from the first part of the text “Easter”.
1. Easter is… .
2. Easter is celebrated on the first… .
3. … use the Julian calendar.
4. Easter in Ukraine is on… .
6. Write five-six questions to each sentence.
Example: They go to school every day.
1. Do they go to school every day?
2. Do they go to school or to the institute every day?
3. Where do they go every day?
4. When do they go to school?
5. Who goes to school every day?
6. They go to school every day, don’t they?
1. I played tennis yesterday.
2. l am writing a letter now.
3. He cleans his room every day.
4. We have already come.
5. She can meet them tomorrow.
6. I helped my grandparents in the garden last Saturday.
7. They have already read that book.
8. You must do your homework every day.
7. Think and tell what you already know about the dates of celebrating Easter.