We haven't got an apartment in London

1 I've got a video camera.

2 She's got a mobile phone.

3 They've got a lot of money.

4 Their car's got a CD player.

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5 England's got a lot of mountains.

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Write the things from the box in the rooms where you usually find them. Some things can go in two or three rooms.

armchair bed bookshelves CD player coffee table cooker cupboard dishwasher fridge sofa table washing machine

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Lead-in

cinema

school

art gallery bank bar bookshop café church factory hospital library museum newsagent's phone shop police station post office restaurant square supermarket train station

1 aLook at the photos. Which places in the box can you see?

b Ш Listen to the words from Ex. ia. How many syllables does each word or phrase have? Practise saying the words. art/gal/le/ry - 4 bank -1

с What can you do in these places? A: What can you do in a bookshop? B: You can buy books in a bookshop.

a CD Listen and complete the directions.

Turn left at the bookshop.

1 straight on to the post office.

2 The bank is_______ the right.

3 ______ right at the church.

4 ______ along the road next to the park.

5 The school is on the________.

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bMatch the directions to the diagrams.

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Reading

1 aWhat are the buildings in the photos? Read the text and check your answers.

bMatch the buildings with now and in the past.

Grammar I past of to be

2Choose the correct words in the rules in the Active grammar box, then complete the table in the Active grammar box.

Now

In the past

a school ^a factory

a hospital

1 The Hoover-ч an office Building \

2 The Musée ^a supermarket^ _{a train stati0}n d'Orsay

3 The Reina an art gallery Sofía

The Hoover Building in London is a famous building from the 1930s. It was the main office and factory of the Hoover Company. It is now a supermarket.

4 The Smolny a museum Institute and art gallery

Changing buildings

You live in an apartment now. but was it an apartment fifty years ago? Maybe it wasn't an apartment, but a school or a factory...

The Reina Sofia building was a hospital. It Is now one of Madrid's main museums and art galleries.

The Musée d'Orsay in Paris was a train station in the early twentieth century It is now an art gallery.

The Smolny Institute in St Petersburg is now the office of the Governor of the city. It was a school for rich girls in the nineteenth century. The offices were classrooms. _____________________________________________________ ✓

Active grammar

We use is and are with now/the past. We use was and were with nowAhe past.

	I/He/She/It	We/You/They
	was
		weren't
	l/he/she/it?	Were we/you/they?
	Yes, l/he/she/it was. No, l/he/she/it	Yes, we/you/they
No, we/you/they weren't. J

see Reference page 63

3 Make two true sentences about each building. The Hoover Building was a factory. It is now a supermarket.

Person to person

4 Where were you at these times? Ask and answer.

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ten minutes ago an hour ago

six-houfs-ago yesterday at midday

at eight o'clock last night

last Sunday afternoon

^ last Saturday evening ________________________

A: Where were you six hours ago?

В: I was at home.

A: Were you in the living room?

B: No, I wasn't. I was in bed.

Listening

5 а Ш Listen to four speakers. Which of the buildings in the photos does each speaker talk about?

Speaker i_________________

Speaker 2_________________

Speaker 3_________________

Speaker 4_________________

b Look at this summary and find one new piece of information about each building.

The Hoover Building was a factory

and offices: some people (1)_____________ in

the factory. They produced electrical equipment. Other people worked in the offices.

Doctors and nurses lived and worked in

the San Carlos Hospital. They (2)_____________

after sick people. The museum now has Picasso's Guernica.

Young women studied in the school. It

(3)_______ into Lenin's main offices when

he (4)________ to come here in 1917, and

he planned the Revolution here.

The Musée d'Orsay was a train station. It

(5)_______ in 1900 but it (6)____________ in

1937. The museum opened in 1986. and France's Impressionist collection (7) there.

Grammar I Past Simple of regular verbs (positive)

6 aFind the Past Simple of these verbs in the summary in Ex. 5b.

live_______ work________ study_________

plan_______ open________

bMatch the verbs in Ex. 6a with these Past Simple endings. Then check in the Reference on page 63.

1 + -ed 3 + n * -ed

2 —у + -ied 4 + -d

с Complete gaps 1-7 in Ex. 5b with suitable verbs. Listen again to check.

7 Make sentences in the Past Simple from the prompts.

Doctors/work/in the San Carlos hospital Doctors worked in the San Carlos hospital.

1 The Hoover Factory/produce/vacuum cleaners

2 Alicia/study/at the Sorbonne

3 My brother/start/a new job yesterday

4 My mother/marry/my father in 1977

5 That church/change/to apartments in 2002

Pronunciation

8 a OS Listen to the Past Simple endings of these verbs. Are they all the same?

/t/ /d/ /id/ worked opened decided

b GO Listen and write the verbs in the correct column. Then repeat them.

visited finished lived changed started looked produced planned studied

/t/ worked	/d/ opened	/id/ decided

с Read a sentence from Ex. 7. Your partner listens and checks your pronunciation.

Speaking

9 Use the verbs from this lesson to make notes about your past. Tell your partner about your past.