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1. Grammar
Grammar 1. TENSES
Grammar 2. REPORTED SPEECH
Grammar 3. PASSIVE FORMS
Grammar 4. MAKING REQUEST
2.Reading.
Unit 1. PERSONAL INFORMATION
Unit 2. EDUCATION
Unit 3. COMMUNITY
Unit 4. HEALTH
Unit 5. RECREATION
Unit 6. THE WORLD AROUND US.
3.Writing.
Unit 1. DESCRIBING PEOPLE.
Unit 2. WRITING A LETTER TO A FRIEND.
Unit 3. WRITING A THANK – YOU NOTE.
Unit 4. WRITING A SET OF INTSTRUCTIONS.




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PART A. GRAMMAR
I. TENSES
Unit 1. THE PRESENT SIMPLE AND THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE.

A. THE PRESENT SIMPLE
B. THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE.

a/ Form: [ S + V-( s, es ) + Obj.]
* To be: am/ is/ are
* To have: have/ has
b/ Use:
- The present simple says that something was true in the past, is true in the present, and will be true in the future. It is used for general statements of fact.
- Examples:
+ The world is round
+ The sun rises in the east.
- The present simple is used to express habitual or everyday activity.
- Examples:
+ He always eats a sandwich for lunch.
+ I study for two hours every night.
+ My classes begin at 7.15a.m.

a/ Form: [ S + be + V-ing + Obj ]
( be : am/ is/ are )
b/ Use:
- The present progressive expresses an activity that is in progress at the moment of speaking. It began in the recent past, is continuing at present , and will probably end at some point in the future.
-Examples:
+ Mary is sleeping right now
+ I need an umbrella because it is raining.
+ John and Mary are talking on the phone
- Often the activity is of a general nature: something generally in progress this week, this month, this year.
- Examples:
+ I am taking five courses this semester.
+ John is writing another book this year.
- In addition to always, the words forever and constantly are used with the present progressive to express annoyance.
- Examples:
+ Bao is always forgetting his homework.
+ He’s always messing up the kitchen.



Exercise 1: Use either the Present simple or the Present Progressive of the verbs in parentheses.
a/ Diane can’t come to the phone because she ( wash) is washing her hair.
b/ Diane ( wash) ………her hair every day or so.
c/ ( Look, you , always) ………….the door to your apartment when you leave.
d/ After three days of rain, I’m glad that the sun ( shine) ……….again today.
e/ Every morning, the sun ( shine) ………in my bedroom window and ( wake) …..me up.
f/ A: Look ! It ( snow) ………..
B: It’s beautiful! This is the first time I’ve ever seen snow. It ( snow, not)……..in my country.
g/ Ba is a student, but he ( go, not)…………..to school right now because it’s summer. He ( attend)…………..school from September to May every year.
h/ A: Who is that woman who ( stand) …………next to the window?
B: Which woman? ( Talk, you) …………about the woman who (wear )………the blue and gold dress?
A: No, I ( talk, not) ………about her. I (mean) ……..the woman who ( wear)…….the blue suit.
i / We ………….( have) a party next Saturday. Would you like to come?
j/I ( not/ go)………………away for my holidays next month because I haven’t got enough money…………………...( you/ go ) away?
k/ The concert this evening………………( star ) at 7.30.
l/ George , is true that you …………….( get ) married next week?
m/ The art exhibition………………( open ) on May 3rd and finish on July 15th .
n/ What time ………………..( the next train/ leave)?
o/ Ann, we ……………….( go ) to town ………….( you/ come) with us?

UNIT 2: THE PAST SIMPLE AND THE PAST PROGRESSIVE TENSE

A. THE PAST SIMPLE
B. THE PAST PROGRESSIVE.

a/ Form: [ S + V( past simple) + Obj.]
b/ Use:
- The past simple indicates that an activity or situation began and ended