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    ELEMENTARY BUSINESS ENGLISH

    Session 9
    UNIT 3: Communication and USEFULNESS
    Contact
    Lesson 9 This topic can help you describe not only your own experiences you
    had in the past, but also different events from the past.
    Specific achievement
    By the end of the lesson, the
    students will be able to describe
    past events using time expressions
    for the past. Also, they Will be able
    to describe a last trip.
    Language at work - Past Simple: Irregular verbs – Time expressions

    1. Discussion. (3 minutes)

    What are trade fairs?


    Who goes to them?
    Reading.
    2. Read about this Industry Expo.
    (15 minutes)

    1. What type of industry was it


    for?
    A textile Industry
    2. When and where was it?
    1-4 August in Ho Chin Minh, VIETNAM

    3. Where were manufacturers,


    suppliers, and other
    representatitves from?
    China, the Republic of Korea, India, Vietnam,
    Austria and Italy.
    4. Does your business or industry
    have similar events?
    3. Discussion.
    There are three verbs in the description of the Expo. Underline them. Do they describe
    the past or the present?
    (2 minutes)
    Listening.( Track 34)
    4. Listen to Giang and Enzo meet at the
    Expo.
    (10 minutes)

    1. Where is Enzo from? Italy


    2. What do they give each other? Business cards
    3. How did they travel to the Expo? They both flew

    5. Listen again. Number these verbs in the order you hear them.
    (10 minutes)
    2
    came _____ 4
    took _1__ flew _____ 6
    met ____
    5
    had _____ 7
    were _____ left _____
    3
    v
    6. Write the verbs in past forms.
    (3 minutes)

    had
    1. be was 4. have _______
    2. take ______
    took 5. leave _______
    left
    3. go went
    ______ 6. come _______
    came
    4. meet ______
    met 7. fly _______
    flew
    7. Read this extract from Giang and Enzo’s conversation. Complete the timeline with the
    time expressions in bold.
    (5 minutes)

    I came to Ho Chi Minh city last night, but I left Bologna two days ago. I
    flew to Milan and then to Shanghai. I had a day in Shanghai, so I met
    some colleagues there yesterday.

    A year ago Last month Two days ago Yesterday Last night This morning
    8. Speaking.
    Work with a partner. Describe your last trip. Talk about some of the following
    and use time expressions.
    (10 minutes)

    • Where you went • What meeting (conference)


    • How long the journey took you had
    • When you left/ arrived • Where you left from
    • When you came home • Who you met
    UNIT 3: Communication and Let’s remember:
    Contact Answer these questions:
    1. Do you remember past form of these verbs:
    Lesson 9 • Come
    • Go
    Specific achievement • Have
    By the end of the lesson, the • Meet
    students will be able to • Leave
    describe past events using 2. Can you say time expressions for the past?
    time expressions for the past. Which ones?
    Also, they will be able to 3. Which part was more difficult for you listening
    describe a last trip. or speaking? Why?

    Thank you!

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