Department of Education

Supplementary Material
Elementary 2
Unit 4

Activity 1
1. Where was Einstein when he discovered the theory of relativity?
2. Where were Neil Armstrong and Edwin Aldrin on July 10 th, 1969?
3. Where was J.F.K. when he was assassinated?
4. Who were Bonnie and Clyde?
5. What was the weather like when San Martin crossed the Andes?
6. Where was Abraham Lincoln when he was assassinated?
7. Where was Hitler when he killed himself?
8. What was the weather like when the 1810 Revolution took place in Buenos Aires?
9. Where were Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman in the movie Casablanca?
10. Who was Clark Kent?

B. They were in
Morocco.

A. It
was rainy.

D. He was
in the
bathtub.

C. They
were
gangsters.

E. He was
in a
theater.

H. He was
in Dallas.
G. They
were on
the moon.

F. He was
in a bunker.

J. It was
cold and
snowy.

I. He was
Superman.

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Department of Education
Supplementary Material for students
Elementary 2
Unit 4
Activity 3

Where were you last night?

Where...last night?
What time?
At about...
I was...
Were you at...?
Yes, I was / No, I wasnt

Activity 7

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Department of Education
Supplementary Material for students
Elementary 2
Unit 4
Activity 9

1) What did you do last night?

A) I went with Sue.

2) Did you play with your toys?

B) I stayed home and read some stories to my

3) What did you do last weekend?

son.

4) Who did you go to the movies with?

C) No, I washed my brothers car.

5) Did you wash your car?

D) No, I didnt. I played with the computer.

E) I watched T.V. with my wife and kids.

Activity 10

__________ went to a party last night.

__________ drove his/her car this morning.
__________ took a taxi yesterday evening.
__________ worked until very late yesterday.
__________ had a meeting yesterday afternoon.
_________ went to the movies last Wednesday.

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Department of Education
Supplementary Material for students
Elementary 2
Unit 4
Activity 12

ACTIVITY
Went to New York
Went to the beach
Went out to eat at a
terrific restaurant
Went dancing
Ate fish
On Sunday slept all
day
Watched old movies
on TV
Went for a walk alone
in the park

RAFAELA

JEREMY

CLIFFORD

Activity 13
Kate and Frida are having tea together and talking about Fridas vacation in New York. Complete the
conversation. If there is a verb in brackets ( ), fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb.
Kate:

1______________________________

Frida:

Yes, thank you.

Kate:

2__________________
3(try)

some more tea?

sugar would you like in your tea?

Frida:

Only a little. I

Kate:

How 4_________________ some cookies? Would you like to have some?

Frida:

No, thank you. But I would like some bread and butter 5_______________________ any?

Kate:

Yes. I have bread and butter but there isnt 6________________ marmalade.

Frida:

Just bread and butter is ok. Thank you.

Kate:

So. Frida, tell me about New York. How 7 (be)______________ your vacation?

Frida:

It was good, but kind of busy. We 8(visit) ______________ lots of different places during the day, and
9(go)

________________ to lose weight, thank you.

___________ dancing every night.

Kate:

What kind of food 10(you-eat) _________________________?

Frida:

We 11(eat) __________________ a lot of different foods. New York is a very cosmopolitan city.

Kate:

And what else did you do apart from eating?

Frida:

Well, one day we 12(see)_______________ a play in Broadway. We 13(take) ______________ a lot

of pictures of the actors and actresses. Another day we
but we

15(not-take)______________

14(watch)

____________ a baseball game,

any pictures there.

Kate:

16(you-visit)

Frida:

Yes, We 17__________! Its Great! We 18(have) ______________ a very good time in New York!

______________________ the Empire State Building?

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