15 Then and Now 3 Grammar O رابط الدرس الر www.ien.edu.sa Simple Past Tense: be Affirmative (+) FYI Negative (-) wasn't was + not = = weren't were + not | He was She It We | He wasn't She famous. It famous. We You were You weren't They They Questions (?) Short Answers (+) Short Answers (-) | Was he he was. she she it famous? Yes, it we we Were you they you they were. | he wasn't. she No. it we you weren't. they To be born Q: Where were you born? Q: Where was he/she born? A: I was born in Oman. A: He/She was born in Kuwait. A. Complete the conversations. Use was/wasn't or were/weren't. 1. A: your father born in the States? B: No, he A: Where in Europe He 4. A: What born in Europe. he born? B: He Oscar like? very smart. A: his grades good? B: He born in Poland. B: No, they 2. A: What B: He and his your father's first job? brother waiters. 5. A: you late for school? B: Yes, I A: How old B: They they? very old-17 and 15. A: Why? B: The bus 3. A: How the graduation party? 6. A: late. the hotel comfortable? B: It great. B: Yes, it OK. A: Who there? A: What B: All our friends there. B: It the weather like? terrible. وزارة التعليم Ministry of 34ation 2024-1446 SG_01_COMBO_TEXT_2024.indb 134 29/4/24 11:35 PM

O رابط الدرس www.ien.edu.sa Positive (+) Negative (-) great bad terrible interesting boring awesome beautiful uncomfortable crowded B. Work with a partner. Imagine you went on vacation to these places. Ask and answer about your vacation. Use the adjectives in the box. A: How was your vacation? B: It was great. OR It was boring. A: That's good! OR That's too bad! OK 1 Great Wall, China 2 Pyramids in Teotihuacan, Mexico Sugar Loaf in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 3 4 Coliseum in Rome, Italy 4 Listening Listen to the description of the life of Majed Ahmed Abdullah. Complete the information. 1. Nickname 2. Schools 3. Football experience before Al-Nasser 4. National records 5. National Team 5 Pronunciation Listen to the pronunciation of was and were. Then practice. You were late for class. Where were you? Sorry I was late. I was in the library. وزارة التعليم Ministry of Education 2024-1446 SG_01_COMBO_TEXT_2024.indb 135 135 29/4/24 11:35 PM