I ride my bike to school.
In this unit we are going to talk about transportation and family, daily and weekly.
➤ CONVERSATION They use public transportation.
Louis: Nice car, Justin! Is it yours?
Justin: No, its my sisters. She has a new job and she drives to work.
Louis: Is her job here in the suburbs?
Justin: No, its downtown.
Louis: My parents work downtown, but they dont drive to work. They use public transportation.
Justin: The bus or the train?
Louis: The bus doesnt stop neap our house, so they take the train.
➤ WORD POWER Family members
Complete the sentences about the Mitchell family. Then listen and check your answers.
1. Georgina is Kenny's wife
2. Ginny and Justin are their _____
3. Kenny is Georgina's ____
4. Justin is Georgina's _____
5. Ginny is Keenny's ____
6. Justin is Ginny's _____
7. Ginny is Justin's _____
8. Kenny and Georgina are Justin's ____
A. Write four sentences about your family.
1. _________________
2. _________________
3. _________________
4. _________________
The video can help you a lot for the pronunciation of the family members.
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GRAMMAR FOCUS
A. Tom Mitchell is talking about his family. Complete the sentences with the correct verb forms. Then compare with a partner.
1. My family and I live (live/lives) in the suburbs. My wife and I ____ (work / works) near here, so we ____ (walk / walks) to work. Our daughter Megan ____ (work / works) downtown, so she ____ (drive / drives) to work. Our son ____ (don't / doesn't) drive. He ___ (ride / rides) his bike to school.
2. My parents ____ (live / lives) in the city. My mother ____ (take / takes) the subway to work. My father is retired, so he ____ (don't / doesn't) work now. He also ____ (use / uses) public transportation, so they ___ (don't / doesn't) need car.
➤ PRONUNCIATION Third-person singular - s endings
s = /s/ s =/z/ (e)s = /iz/ irregular
take - takes drive - drives dance - dances do - does
sleep - sleeps study - studies watch - watches have - has
➤ CONVERSATION What time do you get up?
Ginny: Let's go to the park Sunday morning.
Paul: Good idea, but let's go in the afternoon. I sleep late on weekends.
Ginny: What time do you get up?
Paul: I get up at noon.
Ginny: Really? Thats late. Do you eat breakfast at noon?
Paul: Yeah. What time do you get up?
Ginny: At ten o'clock.
Paul: Oh, that's early for on Sunday.
Ginny: Hey, I have and idea! Let's eat at Park Cafe. They serve breakfast all day!
➤ Simple present questions
- Do you get up early on Sundays?
No, I get up late.
- Does he eat breakfast at seven o'clock
No, he eats breakfast at seven-thirty.
- Do they take a taxi to class?
No, they take the bus.
- What time do you get up?
At noon.
- What time does he have dinner?
At eight oclock.
- When do they take the subway?
On Mondays and Wednesdays.
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