IELTS Expert User A1 Term 4 subject 2 lesson 6
PART 1
Voicino 1
Listen and repeat.
PART 2
Passagino
A
Mason writes about two old pictures from his past. Read his posts and the comments. Choose the topics he writes about.
his first job
his favorite food
his school
the season
his family
a toy
B
Read again. Check the sentences that are true. Correct the false ones.
1 Flashback Friday is for pictures from the past.
2 The yard is at Mason’s parents’ house.
3 Bethany is Mason’s friend now.
4 Mason drives a car these days.
Mason Clark It’s Flashback Friday!Here are two of my favorite memories from 2009. I was eight. This was in the summer. I was with my sister, and we were on vacation at my grandparents’ house. My parents weren’t there. It was exciting! #flashbackfriday #2009 #summervacation
Fay L. Wright You were really cute!
Bert Chow Your grandparents’ yard was beautiful!
Mason Clark Yeah, it was wonderful. It was usually quiet, but not in the summer. We were noisy kids! Mason Clark And this was my old go-kart. My grandpa made it for me. Well, it wasn’t old in 2009 it was new then! It was slow, but to me, at eight, it was really fast and exciting. #go-kart #2009 #bestgrandparents
Sam Lopez My go-kart was awful, but yours is great.
Bethany Clark Hey, Mason is still driving it today!
Mason Clark Don’t listen to my sister! I have a real, fast car now.
PART 3
It's your turn
It’s your turn
SPEAKING
A Choose one or two of your memories. Think about the ideas below or your own ideas. Write notes.
ages
animals
the people
the place
the season
the year
things
PAIR WORK Talk about your memories. You can begin, “I remember…”
I remember my sister’s birthday party. It was July 2006. She was thirteen. The party was very noisy, and…
PART 4
Practicino
Match the adjectives (1-5) with their opposites (a-e).
1 awful
a boring
2 exciting
3 fast
4 new
b noisy
c old
d slow
5 quiet
e wonderful
Cross out the word that people do not use with beautiful and cute.
1 beautiful day girl man picture woman
2 cute class dog dress little boy little girl
Complete the sentences with was, wasn’t, were, or weren’t.
1 I’m tall now, but I……………….. a tall child.
2 My grandparents are always home now, but in 2015, they ……………….. at work.
3 We’re in the same class now, but we………………..in the same class last year.
4 Gabriel is in college now, but in 2016, he……………….. high school.
5 I’m not on vacation now, but I……………….. on vacation last week.
6 School is fun now, but it ……………….. fun before.
7 Yessica is good at basketball now, but she………………..good last year.
8 You’re here now, but you……………….. here at 10 o’clock.
9 My friends are in college now, but they ……………….. last year.
10 Sergio……………….. at our company last year, but now he is.
11 It……………….. nice and quiet in my house this morning because my children……………….. asleep.
12 |……………….. in the office all week, but I’m not today because it’s Sunday!