Review 1 · Units 1–3

  • B1 · Intermediate
  • Review lesson
  • 60 min

A review of units 1–3: the words for living abroad, phones and feelings, and energy, met again in a new story and a voice message, and the grammar of the three units together: for and since, been and gone, the present perfect continuous or simple, and if and unless.

Free, no card needed. The PDF has every slide, the homework and an answer key.

Unit 1Unit 2Unit 3

What's in the lesson

  1. 1Warm-up
  2. 2In this lesson
  3. 3Remember these?Vocabulary
  4. 4Match the wordsVocabulary exercise
  5. 5Marco's first winterVocabulary exercise
  6. 6Listen: Marco's messageListening comprehension
  7. 7Grammar from units 1–3Grammar rule
  8. 8Grammar checkGrammar exercise
  9. 9Find the mistakeGrammar exercise
  10. 10Say it naturallySpeaking practice
  11. 11Something new in your lifeSpeaking practice
  12. 12Let's discussDiscussion
  13. 13Wrap-up

Homework

  1. 1Homework: match the wordsVocabulary exercise
  2. 2Homework: your sentencesVocabulary exercise
  3. 3Homework: a message from AnaGrammar exercise
  4. 4Homework: catching upDiscussion

Words

Two slides from the lesson

Warm-up

Before we look back at the last three units:

  1. What have you been doing since our last lesson?
  2. Which topic from the last three units did you find most interesting: culture shock, doomscrolling or renewable energy? Why?
  3. Have you changed anything about the way you use your phone since we talked about doomscrolling?

Grammar rule

Grammar from units 1–3

UnitGrammarExample
1present perfect + for / sinceMarco has lived in Oslo for six months / since August.
1been / goneHe has been to Bergen. (He went and came back.) · His friend has gone back to Naples. (He is there now.)
2present perfect continuousHe's been scrolling for hours. His eyes are red.
2activity or result?He's been reading all evening. (activity) · He's read two books this month. (result)
3if / unless + present simpleIf the wind blows, turbines turn. Unless it rains, I walk.
State verbs (know, like, have = own) are not usually used in the continuous: I've known him for years.

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