Lesson 2A: Who told this story?

A Words, words, words

A1 Match the verbs to their meanings.

A2 Choose the correct sentence.

A3 One verb, more meanings. Read and match the sentences to pictures.

B Reading and listening

B1 Read and listen. Then decide if the statements are true or false.

B2 Read and listen. Then match the synonyms.

C Grammar

Past simple: irregular verbs
Look, think and discuss.

How are regular verbs different from irregular ones?
Regular verbs                            Irregular verbs
I wanted to say “hello”.          I felt so lonely there.
The girl picked me up.             She gave me to the boy. 
The girl smiled at me.              She wrote something into her notebook.

want wanted               BUT! feel felt
pick picked                            give gave 
smile smiled                         write wrote

C2 Match the irregular verbs to their Past Simple form

C1 Sort out the regular and irregular past tense verbs.

C3 Fill in the sentences with the appropriate verbs in the Past Simple form.

C4 Find the past form of the irregular verbs.

Lesson 2A: Who told this story?

A Words, words, words

A1 Match the verbs to their meanings.

A2 Choose the correct sentence.

A3 One verb, more meanings. Read and match the sentences to the pictures.

B Reading and listening

B1 Read and listen. Then decide if the statements are true or false.

B2 Read and listen. Then match the synonyms.

C Grammar

Past simple: irregular verbs
Look, think and discuss.

How are regular verbs different from irregular ones?
Regular verbs                            Irregular verbs
I wanted to say “hello”.          I felt so lonely there.
The girl picked me up.             She gave me to the boy. 
The girl smiled at me.              She wrote something into her notebook.

want wanted               BUT! feel felt
pick picked                            give gave 
smile smiled                         write wrote

C1 Sort out the regular and irregular past tense verbs.

C2 Match the irregular verbs to their Past Simple form

C3 Fill in the sentences with the appropriate verbs in the Past Simple form.

C6 Find verbs in the past simple.

For curious minds

Fables and fairy tales belong to folk literature. It means that they are passed down from generation to generation through the oral tradition.

Parents often read them to their children before bedtime.

Do you know the difference between a fable and a fairy tale? Flip the cards to check.