GESE 3
DAILY ROUTINES - everyday life
TIME
4:00 = It's four o'clock.
4:05 = It's four oh five.
4:15 = It's a quarter past four.
It's four fifteen.
4:30 = It's half past four.
It's four thirty.
4:35 = It's twenty-five to five.
It's four thirty-five.
4:45 = It's a quarter to five.
It's four forty-five.
4:55 = It's five to five.
It's four fifty-five.
9 - 5 = from nine to five
DATES - Ordinal Numbers
April 25 or 25 April = on the twenty-fifth of April OR April twenty-fifth.
1999 = nineteen, ninety-nine
2002 = two thousand, two
November - January = from November to January
CAN and CANNOT /can’t
I can jump, but I can’t fly.
I can jump, but I can’t fly.
Describing pictures
What are they doing?
Is the woman writing a letter?
No, she isn’t writing a letter. She’s reading a book.
Past of TO BE – Where were you yesterday?
What was the weather like yesterday?
What was the weather like yesterday?
I wasn’t at school yesterday. It was Sunday, so I was at home.
My brother wasn’t born in Piombino, he was born in Livorno.
We weren’t at home because we were at the cinema.
We weren’t at home because we were at the cinema.
Were you tired/hungry/angry/thirsty when you went to bed last night?
GIVING DIRECTIONS
LOCAL PLACES
First turn right and go straight for three blocks, then turn left. The shop is on the corner, opposite the cinema.
Use the exercises in the column on the left for more practice in each topic area.
Click on Grade 3 or Trinity under LABELS.