Same but different. Grammar: present simple: he, she, it. Vocabulary: common verb phrases. Pronunciation: third person -s

1. Same but different

GRAMMAR | present simple: he, she, it
VOCABULARY | common verb phrases
PRONUNCIATION | third person -s

2.

Common verb phrases
Complete the phrases (1–8) with the
words in the box
get up go have live play study teach work
1 work in a theatre/for a company/from home
2 ____ early/at 11/late
3 ____ in a village/with friends/alone
4 ____ a car/a lot of money/two sisters
5 ____ Italian/hard/every day
6 ____ out a lot/to bed late/running
7 ____ students/at a university/English
8 ____ the guitar/in a band/tennis

3.

1. Choose two people in your family. Work in
pairs. Take turns to ask and answer the questions.
1 Who are the people?
2 What do they have in common?
3 How are they different from each other?
A: Who are the people?
B: My sister and my father.
A: What do they have in common?
B: They both play tennis

4.

2. Look at the photos. Which
phrases (1–9) do you think go with
Sam (S)? Which go with Andy (A)?
1 small village
2 teacher
3 tech start-up
4 home office
5 gets up early
6 Chinese language
7 cooks at home
8 restaurants
9 jazz
Andy,
businessman
Sam, actor
4. Read the article again. Are the
statements True (T) or False (F)?
3. Read the article and check your
ideas
1 Sam has a lot of money.
2 Sam studies for one hour a day.
3 Sam cooks Chinese food with
chicken in it.
4 Andy doesn’t go out to eat alone.
5 The brothers don’t like each other.

5.

When I see Present Simple…
4.
1. Complete the sentences. Use the
article to help you.
1 Sam
in a small village.
2 He also
drama students.
3 He
have a lot of money.
2. Look at ex 1 and complete the rule.
We add
s
or
to the
infinitive to make the present simple.
For the negative, we use
+
infinitive.
3. Find more examples of the present
simple with he in the article.
5.

6.

Make questions using the given words. Then answer
them by talking about a family member or a friend
1. Work/study
2. Place of living
3. Marital status
4. Children
5. Music
6. Languages

7.

1. In the morning, I clean the
room, the kitchen and the bathroom.
2. I normally cook a lot of
.
3. In the afternoon I usually
the Formula One race
4. Finally in the evening I
my classes for the week
5. I don't like Mondays because I am very
.
6. When I
up on these days I
my teeth, I get
.
7. In the UK people normally have breakfast in the morning after they
up
8. …after that I sometimes have extra English classes in the
.
9. …she doesn't sleep at night so this is an
thing for me to do
10. …at 6 o'clock or a bit later when they
from work
11. Before going to bed some people have a
that is called supper
12. Depending on if you are
or not
13. …I don't have a lot of energy so I normally
and
home
14. …I like to buy the food that I will eat
the week