Think of information that you expect to read in each

article with the pictures below.

 Vocabulary

take part in = เข้าร่วม

They wouldn’t let me take part in the game.

 Vocabulary

married = ที่แต่งงาน
แล้ว

Nadech and Yaya are getting married.

 Vocabulary

learn = เรียนรู้

Ally learns how to sing every Friday.

 Vocabulary
cross-country
= การแข่งขันในเส้นทางตาม
ชนบทหรือในป่ า, ที่เดินทางข้าม
ประเทศ

Jenny and Rose have a cross-country motorcycle race coming

up.
 Vocabulary

race = การ
แข่งขัน

I will be the winner for this race.

 Vocabulary
cross-country

take part in

married

learn

race
Let's read

Read the texts, check your ideas in ex. 1

and match the headings with the texts.
There is one heading you do not need to use.
 A Skydiving Present
Dreaming Of
For His 100th Birthday
A Trip At 100

A Grandma Sets 98-Years-Old Teacher

A Record Inspires Community
 A Skydiving Present
A Grandma Sets A Record
For His 100th Birthday

98-Years-Old Teacher
Dreaming Of A Trip At 100
Inspires Community

A)_________
Johanna Quaas was born in 1925 in Germany and started doing gymnastics at an early age.
She took part in her first competition in 1934.
In 2012, Johanna got into the Guinness Book of Records as the oldest gymnast in the world.
Johanna, who is now a grandmother
and mother of three, has been married to Gerhard Quaas,
a gymnast coach, for more than 50 years.
 A Skydiving Present
A Grandma Sets A Record
For His 100th Birthday

98-Years-Old Teacher
Dreaming Of A Trip At 100
Inspires Community

B)_________
Weifeng Yuan, from Richmond, Canada has helped thousands of people
in his community to become healthier. He came to Canada from China
in 1981 and in 1992 he founded the Richmond Wellness Centre,
where he teaches tai chi to 100–200 people every day.
Weifeng learned tai chi when he worked in Hong Kong.
He likes tai chi so much that he has recently written a song about it!
 A Skydiving Present
A Grandma Sets A Record
For His 100th Birthday

98-Years-Old Teacher
Dreaming Of A Trip At 100
Inspires Community

C)_________
Gloria Tramontine Struck is 90 but she still rides her Harley Davidson motorcycle and
wants to go on a cross-country trip when she is 100.
When she was born, her father had a motorcycle shop.
"I’ve been with motorcycles every day of my life." she says.
She learned to ride when she was 16
and since then she has owned 14 motorcycles.
Over the years, she has taken part in many races
and motorcycling events in the USA and Europe.
Let's check
sit in group

Read the texts again and decide whether

the statements are true (T) or false (F).
If it's false, please write the correct one.
 Group A
a) Johanna took part in her first competition
when she was at college.

b) Johanna got married when she was 50 years old.

 Group A
a) Johanna took part in her first competition
when she was at college.
Johanna took part in her first competition in 1934,
which means she was 9.

b) Johanna got married when she was 50 years old.

Johanna has been married for more than 50 years.
 Group B
a) Weifeng has lived in Canada since 1981.

b) Weifeng taught tai chi in Hong Kong.

 Group B
a) Weifeng has lived in Canada since 1981.

True

b) Weifeng taught tai chi in Hong Kong.

Weifeng learned tai chi in Hong Kong.
 Group C
a) Gloria has owned 14 motorcycles.

b) Gloria started riding a motorcycle

when she was a teenager.
 Group C
a) Gloria has owned 14 motorcycles.
True
b) Gloria started riding a motorcycle
when she was a teenager.
True
 Present Perfect

Past Now Future

 We use Present Perfect for
1. For something that started in the past and continuous in the present.
"Unfinished time"

since: This gives a starting point.

Miss Paint has worked at ACT since 2023.

for: This gives a period of time.

Miss Cheng has worked at ACT for 14 years.
 We use Present Perfect for
2. Recently finished situations.

just: This shows that something finished a short time ago.

We've just eaten lunch.

already: This shows that something was finished earlier

than expected.
She's already gone home.
 We use Present Perfect for

yet: in questions and negatives

This is used for negatives and questions about situations
that were expected to happen.

Have you cooked dinner yet?

 We use Present Perfect for

3. When we are talking about our experience up to the present.

"Life experiences"

He's lived in Japan.

I've visited a lot of amazing countries.
Let’s Discover

Underline Present Perfect sentences.

 A Skydiving Present
A Grandma Sets A Record
For His 100th Birthday

98-Years-Old Teacher
Dreaming Of A Trip At 100
Inspires Community

A)_________
Johanna Quaas was born in 1925 in Germany and started doing gymnastics at an early age.
She took part in her first competition in 1934.
In 2012, Johanna got into the Guinness Book of Records as the oldest gymnast in the world.
Johanna, who is now a grandmother
and mother of three, has been married to Gerhard Quaas,
a gymnast coach, for more than 50 years.
 A Skydiving Present
A Grandma Sets A Record
For His 100th Birthday

98-Years-Old Teacher
Dreaming Of A Trip At 100
Inspires Community

B)_________
Weifeng Yuan, from Richmond, Canada has helped thousands of people
in his community to become healthier. He came to Canada from China
in 1981 and in 1992 he founded the Richmond Wellness Centre,
where he teaches tai chi to 100–200 people every day.
Weifeng learned tai chi when he worked in Hong Kong.
He likes tai chi so much that he has recently written a song about it!
 A Skydiving Present
A Grandma Sets A Record
For His 100th Birthday

98-Years-Old Teacher
Dreaming Of A Trip At 100
Inspires Community

C)_________
Gloria Tramontine Struck is 90 but she still rides her Harley Davidson motorcycle and
wants to go on a cross-country trip when she is 100.
When she was born, her father had a motorcycle shop.
"I’ve been with motorcycles every day of my life." she says.
She learned to ride when she was 16
and since then she has owned 14 motorcycles.
Over the years, she has taken part in many races
and motorcycling events in the USA and Europe.
 After study the rules about
Present Perfect and Past Simple.

Match the sentences to the rules.

a) Weifeng learned tai chi when he worked in Hong Kong.

b) He likes tai chi so much that he has recently written a song about it!

c) ‘I’ve been with motorcycles every day of my life,’ she says.

d) She took part in her first competition in 1934.

 a) Weifeng learned tai chi when he worked in Hong Kong.
b) He likes tai chi so much that he has recently written a song about it!
c) “ I’ve been with motorcycles every day of my life.” she says.
d) She took part in her first competition in 1934.
Life in your 80s

Sit in pairs.

• Make a note about your life in

80s.
• Take turn to ask your friends
 For example
“What have you been at 80 years old”

I think,
I have been to 43 countries around the world. What
about you?

I think, I have stayed at home with my handsome boyfriend.

 For example
“What have you been at 80 years old”

I think,
Use Present Perfect (I have V.3) to tell your friend.
What about you?

I think, Use Present Perfect (I have V.3 ….) to tell your friend.
Thank You
F o r Yo u r A t t e n t i o n
Presentation by Miss Paint
Warintorn Sengsuwan
 Present Perfect

Past Now Future

 Past Perfect
We use Past Perfect for
Past simple expresses actions that occurred in the past,
while past perfect talks about something that occurred before another past
event or action.
 Past Perfect
had and the past participle of a verb

I had finished the work.

She had gone.
 Past Perfect
Past
Simple
Past Now Future
เกิด เกิด
ก่อน หลัง

Past
Perfect
 เกิด เกิด
ก่อน หลัง

The train had just left when I arrived at the station.

เกิด
ก่อน เกิด
หลัง

She had just left the room when the police arrived.
 ใช้Past Perfect เมื่อ

หน้า before
หลัง after

I had written articles on various topics before he came.

After she had moved out, I found her notes.

Thank You
F o r Yo u r A t t e n t i o n
Presentation by Miss Paint
Warintorn Sengsuwan