Goftman English language Institute

Lesson One

A) New Words  

 a- Fill in the blanks with the following words:

little -  pretty – plant – means -  all over – loves- grows -  alone – kindergarten

       1) Where do you want to travel, Ali?

   ►" I want to travel ……………… the world. "

        2) Does he live with his parents?

   ►" No, he lives ………………."

        3) Where does he live?

   ►" He lives in a ……………… small village."

        4) What does he do in that village?

   ►" He …………… fruits and vegetables."

        5)  Where does your grandfather live?

   ►" He lives in a house with a …………..… garden."

        6)  Where does your little sister go?

   ►" She goes to a …..………… ."

        7) What is kindergarten?

   ►" It …... a school for little children."

        8) Does your little sister enjoy cartoons?

   ►" Yes , she …………….. watching cartoons a lot ."

on time - fun - moment - pretty - early - glad  -all day long – so -  remember

       9) What were you doing yesterday ?

   ►" I was practicing English …………….… . "

      10)  Can I speak to your father, Reza?

   ►" Yes, wait a ……………, please."

       11) Were you late again, Ali?

   ►" No, I was …………….. . "

       12) What time do you usually get up?

   ►" I usually get up …………… in the morning."

       13) Did you come to school by bus this morning?

   ►" No, the bus didn't come …….……., I had to walk."

       14) Where did you put the small dictionary?

   ►" Sorry. I don't ……………… where I put it. "

       15) Do you go to the party alone?

   ►" No, it is not much …………….. going there alone."

       16)  Can you help me, please?

   ►" Yes. I'm ……….…… that I can help you."

b- Read and Match

    1)   When you want to buy some bread,

    2)   When you want to buy some meat,                                              

    3)   When you want to know the meaning of a word,

    4)   When you want to buy something,                                          

    5)   When you are 3 or 4 years old,                                                       

                   a) you go to the butcher's.

                   b) you should have a motorcycle.

                   c) you go to the baker's.

                   d) you go to kindergarten.

                   e) you need some money to pay for it.

                   f) you use a dictionary.

c- Fill in the blanks with suitable words on your own :  

    1)  A school for little children is called a ……… …………..                      

    2)  He can  not drive a car but he can …………….. his bicycle .

    3)  He never arrives his school late or early . He arrives there  …..…..

    4)  His ………… name is Amin and his last name is Ahmadi .

    5)  May I speak to your father ? " Yes , just a ……… , please."
ادامه درس
 

e- Find the meaning of the underlined words :

 gave - forget   - loves - small - becomes older - listen carefully-

 1) My little sister enjoys cartoons.                     

 2) I don't remember his telephone number.         

 3) Students should pay attention to what their teachers say.

 4) My brother paid 2000 tomans for this dictionary.

 5)  He likes to buy an expensive car when he grows up.

B ) Structure

a-Choose the best choice :

1) " Now he can ride his bicycle but he ……….. ride it before.

2) " Did you go to school by bus? "No, I ………. walk to school." 

3) He didn't have to ………….. this work last week.

4) The sick man has to ………….. the doctor again.

5) What does he do in the office?   "He ……….…type letters and

      answer the phone."

6) I could …………… a car before I left school.

7) Can you help me, please?   "Sorry, I have an exam tomorrow, so I …………. study now."

8) ………… she have to do her homework again ?   " Yes, she had to do it again . "

b-Put these words in the correct order :                                   

  1) the questions , to , she , again , answer , had .

@      …………………………….…………………… .

   2) for , have to , they , did , a bus , yesterday , wait?

@     …………………………….……………………. .

  3) well , ago , speak , she , three , English , couldn't , years .

@     …………………………….………………….

   4) homework , do , carelessly , we , not , our , should .

@     …………………………….……………………

   5) visit , what time , the doctor , could , she ?

@     …………………………….…………………….  ادامه

C) Language Functions

a-Complete the following dialog .

A: ……………….…..……. . ?        B: I'm fine. Thanks.

A: …………..……….……. . ?        B: My first name is Reza.

A: ………………..…….…. . ?        B: And my last name is Amini .

A: …………..……….……. . ?        B: Nice to meet you, too.

b-Choose the correct answer :

   A:  Is that 09133717263 ?                              

               B: Yes, that's right. Who's ……..…, please?

    A: This is …………..   .                    

               B: Hello, …………. . How …………. you?

    A:  Not …………. bad. May I ……………. to your father?                

               B: Yes, just …… …………….. , please.

    A: Thanks.

D) Pronunciation

a-Find the words that have / aI / sound :

life , say , stay , drive , train , nice , kind  , wake , wild , grade , like , way , ride ,  shrine may, sky  , , rice , write , cake , die , gave 

 ………..…   …………   …………   ….….……   ………… …..…… ………..…   …………   …………   ….…..…   …….…… …..……

b-Which word is pronounced the same as the word in parentheses ?

   1)   (  white )    ___   little     ,     kind      ,     minute      ,    visit

   2)   (  rise    )    ___ with      ,      give      ,     dish          ,    fine

   3)   (  why   )   ___   say        ,      try        ,     way           ,    may

   4)   (  pick   )  ___   nine      ,      mine     ,     ride           ,    sit

I ) Vocabulary Review

 Choose the best choice

1) Children should …………… to what their parents say.

             a- think                              b- pay attention

             c- remember                      d- write

2) Parents should not ………. their young children play with matches.

             a- let                                   b- show             

             c- listen                              d- give

3) The teacher gave her class some …………….. for homework.

                  a- news                               b- salad               

                  c- exercises                        d- money

4) The shop was closed ………….. I couldn't get any milk.

                  a- because                          b- but                

                  c- perhaps                          d- so

5) We had to wait for two hours …..……. to visit that famous writer.

             a- so                                     b- just                 

             c- because                           d- until

6) She typed the letter very badly. So, I had to type it …………. .

             a- on time                           b- again             

             c- more                                d- until  

7) Did you know that writer before?

     "Yes, I first ………….. him in a library."

             a- met                                  b- waited    

             c- felt                                   d- remembered

8) Can you say all the students' names of your class?

 "No, I never ……….….everybody's name.

               a- feel                                  b- forget         

             c- remember                       d- make

9) Did they leave home early in the morning?

 "No, they had to ……… until the rain stops."

             a- arrive                             b- leave           

             c- wait                                d- come

10) How much did you have to ……..…the sandwich you ate?"

       " 5000 Rials ."

                 " a- learn about                   b- think about                  

             c- wait for                          d- pay for

11) Nobody helped Zahra wash the dishes. She had to wash them ..….

             a- alone                              b- again    

             c- just                                 d- more

12) We were very sorry to …………. your accident.

              a- wait for                         b- learn about           

              c- pay for                           d- pay attention to

13) These glasses are very …….… . So, please be careful with them.

              a- cheap                            b- busy                

              c- difficult                        d- expensive

14) People in small cities don't have many of  the …...…... that people

       have in big cities.

              a- relatives                       b- friends   

              c- problems                      d- clouds

15) My little sister likes books with …….…… pictures in them.

              a- difficult                        b- heavy       

              c- pretty                            d- dirty

Comprehension

a- Read the sentences and choose the correct answer .

     1) " Friedrich grew up. He remembered his school and his garden." Friedrich remembered his school and his garden when he was …....

a) a man          b) at school        c) alone          d) a boy

2) " Friedrich had to sit on that hard chair and look at the books that

       had no pictures. It was no fun. "

          The above sentence says that ………….. .

    a) Friedrich didn't love the pictures.

    b) Friedrich enjoyed his books.

    c) The books had funny pictures.

    d) Friedrich didn't like his books.

 3) "Jack always does funny things in the classroom and he never pays

     any attention to the teacher. " We understand that Jack ………… .

    a) always listens to the teacher carefully.

    b) is a clever student and studies very hard.

    c) sometimes pays attention to the teacher.

   d) never listens to the teacher in the classroom.

b- Read the following passage and answer the questions .

Mary works in an office five days a week. She gets up early in the morning. She eats her breakfast quickly and then leaves home. She gets on a bus and goes to the office. There, she types the letters and does other things. At lunch time, she goes to a restaurant near the office. She sometimes goes to the shops to buy something or to look at the things in the shop-window. At 5:30 Mary's office hours end and she goes home by taxi. She lives with her parents. They are old and need her help. They are really lucky to have such a nice and kind daughter.

   Answer the following questions :

1) Where does Mary work?

…………………………….

2) How many days a week does she work?

…………………………………………….

3) Where does she eat lunch when she is at work?

……………………………………………………

4) Mary comes back home by bus.                   

                a) True                              b) False

5) She can rest at home two days a week.         

                a) True                              b) False

درس اول

v        کاربرد can و could

ü   can و could هر دو به معنی توانستن با این تفاوت که توانایی انجام هر عملی در زمان حال را با فعل کمکی can در صورتی که توانایی انجام هر عملی در زمان گذشته را با فعل کمکی could   نشان می دهیم :

I can speak English now .                                                              .من حالا می توانم انگلیسی صحبت کنم

 I could speak English two years ago                          من دو سال پیش می توانستم انگلیسی صحبت کنم

ü      شکل سوالی و منفی افعال کمکی فوق :

She could do things with her hands .

شکل سوالی   :   Could she do things with her hands ?

 شکل منفی   :   She could not ( couldn't ) do things with her hands.

ü     بعد از دو فعل کمکی  can  و could شکل ساده فعل بکار می رود :

v     کاربرد must  و had to

ü   Must و had to   به معنی  باید یا مجبور بودن با این تفاوت که اجبار یا وظیفه انجام عملی در زمان حال را با  must  و اجبار و یا وظیفه انجام کاری در زمان گذشته را با  had to  نشان می دهیم .

Zahra must see the doctor now .                     .   زهرا الان باید دکتر را ببیند

Zahra had to see the doctor last night    . زهرا باید شب گذشته دکتر رامی دید

ü   برای سوالی نمودن had to   از فعل کمکی  did  و برای منفی نمودن آن از فعل کمکی  didn't  استفاده می شود و نکته مهم اینکه در حالت سوالی و منفی  had to به  have to  تبدیل میشود .

They had to finish the book .

شکل سوالی :    Did they have to finish the book ?

شکل منفی   :    They didn't have to finish the book .

□   Did she ………… leave the classroom yesterday ?

       a- had to             b- has to              c- have to          d- having to

ü       بعد از must , have to , has to , had to شکل ساده فعل بکار می رود .

نمونه سوال پایان ترم از درس اول

Spelling:

 A) Complete the incomplete words : (3)

Friedrich sa-d," school should be a happy pla-e. It should be l-ke a ga-den. Children should do th-ngs with their hands. He start-d his school . He c-lled it a kindergarten. Pe-ple le-rned abo-t his new school. So-n there were kindergarten all over the world. He made school a happ-er place for little children .

Vocabulary

B) Fill in the blanks with these words : (4)

all over , died , grow up , meaning , pay attention , remember, alone, moment , again

    1- Do you ……………. where you put the dictionary ?

    2- The film was very interesting. We watched it ………….. .

    3- I will buy a motorcycle when I ……………. .

    4- There are many countries …………… the world .

    5- Please …………… to what your teachers say .

    6- When Friedrich was a little boy his mother …………. .

    7- My grandmother lives ………….. in that small house .

    8- The dictionary gives the ……………. of many words .

C) Find the meaning of the underlined words : ( 2 )

a. give      b. loves   c. pretty    d. becomes older    e. small

     1- Flowers are beautiful .    (……………….)                                       

     2- His little sister goes to a kindergarten .   (……………….)                   

     3- How much money did you pay for this book? (……………….)      

     4- She will become a nurse when she grows up. (……………….)                                                                                        

D) Complete the following sentences with suitable words : ( 1)

    1- He doesn't have any friends. He lives …………. in that house.

    2- My ………….. name is Ali and my last name is Amini .