25th February 2025
sunny, chilly
Tuesday
INCREDIBLE JOURNEYS
Objective : travel vocabulary/ reading
GET ON: We get on large vehicles like buses, boats, trains, planes. But we also get on horses and bicycles!
GET OFF: This is the opposite of the verb to get on. We get off buses, boats, trains, planes, horses and bicycles!
GET INTO: We get into small vehicles like cars and taxis.
GET OUT OF: This is the opposite of get into. So we get out of taxis & cars.
GO BY: Use go by to mean the method of transport that you use. For example: I go to work by bike. He travelled to Germany by train. Remember the exceptions we say go on foot. In English you cannot go by foot.
https://wordwall.net/resource/56957675/get-in-get-out-get-on-get-off
pages 72, 73
3/ 72
Hi Sarah,
Well, we (1) set off / arrived in Rome four days ago. We (2) set off / got on last Sunday morning at 6am. Mum didn’t (3) pack / get on her suitcase until 5.30am, so she forgot lots of things, like the guidebook. We had to (4) buy / get off one at the airport.
Suzy and I have (5) met / had lots of adventures. On the first day we (6) met / bought a Spanish family at the hotel. We went to the Colosseum with them today. Tomorrow we’re (7) getting off / planning to go on a trip to the Vatican. I’ve taken lots of photos to show you when we (8) get off / come back next week. I’ve (9) bought / had you a great souvenir – a Roma football shirt!
ex 9/ 73
| 1 disease - c | a) alone |
| 2 on his own- a | b) being frightened |
| 3 fear -b | c) illness |
| 4 pick someone up-e | d) hurt someone |
| 5 harm-d | e) stop and offer someone a lift in your car |
26th February 2025
sunny, chilly
Wednesday
INCREDIBLE JOURNEYS
Objective : present perfect / past simple
pages 74,75
3 / 74 Choose the correct words.
1 I lived / have lived in London when I was eight.
2 My uncle visited / has visited 26 countries.
3 My mum set off / has set off for New York at 6.30am.
4 Dave’s in China. He had / ’s had lots of adventures.
5 I took / ’ve taken lots of photos when I was in Brazil.
6 My dad is in Paris. He bought / ’s bought me a T-shirt.
ex 4
1 He / live / in Toronto / for a year / when he was younger.
He lived in Toronto for a year when he was younger.
2 I / go / to Hawaii / last summer. It was great.
I went to Hawaii last summer. It was great.
3 We / never / read / David Beckham’s book.
We have never read David Beckham's book.
4 Alex / not be / to Los Angeles. He wants to go next year.
Alex hasn't been to Los Angeles. He wants to go next year.
5 My mum / go / to Italy. She’s coming back tomorrow.
My mum has gone to Italy. She's coming back tomorrow.
ex 5/ 74
1 … you ever … (buy) any souvenirs?
Have you ever bought any souvenirs?
Yes, I have. I have bought a wooden toy, a whistle and a book.
2 … you ever … (visit) South America?
Have you ever visited South America?
No, I haven't. I'm not going to visit it because it is too expensive to go there.
3 … you ever … (read) Albert Casals’ book?
Have you ever read Albert Casals' book?
No, I haven't.
4 … you ever … (be) to Australia?
Have you ever been to Australia?
No, I haven't. I'm not going to go there because I'm afraid of dangerous animals.
5 … you ever … (see) the pyramids in Egypt?
Have you ever seen the pyramids in Egypt?
Yes, I have. I didn't expect them to be so large and mysterious.
Homework
copy the text from 77 , then copy and answer the questions
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