Often
Once a month Hardly ever
Activity 2-prepositions of time
• 1. Put the time expressions into the correct column.
Saturday evenings, January, yesterday evening, spring, midday, 1st October, the 19th century, every winter, night, a week ago today, midnight, the afternoon, Wednesday morning, Christmas, June 3rd, the evening, last night, Monday, 9 o’clock, summer, the morning, New Year's Eve, last weekend, lunch time, 1994, next summer, weekends
Never
On Monday mornings
Every day
Sometimes
Frequency Cards:
Once a year
Not very often
Once every five years
Every month
Always
Once a week Every night
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Every weekend
The player uses the cue on the card to complete the question, e.g. ‘How often do you lose something?’ The other players must each reply, producing a frequency card, e.g. Hardly ever or Once a year. They must try to choose a frequency card which is as close to the truth as possible. • f) Player 1 then decides whose version is nearest to the truth and gives the action card to that player. That player can lay down the action card and the frequency card. • g) The next player in the circle takes an action card and so on. • h) The first player to get rid of all their action cards is the winner.
• 3. Interview your classmates. When someone answers yes to a question, write their names in the corresponding box and ask follow-up questions.
• Ask questions with When, Where, What, Why, How, How often, to get more information. • You can have the same name two times.
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Activity 1-true detective
• a) Before class, copy one set of action cards and a set of the frequency cards for each group of 3 or 4. • b) Divide your class into groups of two. • c) Give each group a set of action cards and a set of frequency cards. • d) Students deal out the frequency cards and place the action cards face down in a pile in the middle. • e) Player 1 takes an action card and asks the other players a question beginning with ‘How often do you...?’
on
at
in
No preposition
• 2. Complete the rules. We use ________ + days/dates. ________ + month/season/year/century. ________ + period of a few days. ________ + part of the day (except night). ________ + clock time/meal time.
lose something
swim in the sea
study English
feel tired
send an e-mail
go to the
Action Cards: cinema
Cry
clean your bedroom eat at a restaurant
drink beer
drive a car do some exercise go skiing
Argue
stay up all night
read a book
buy clothes
Smile use a computer
tell a lie
go camping
spend too much money run a
marathon call your best
friend
Twice a week