Роберт и Люси обнаружили на столе своего дедушки телефон, который способен управлять путешествием во времени. Дети не смогли устоять перед возможностью испытать необычное устройство и их приключения во времени начинаются…
Грмматика
Лексика |
Примеры |
Количество лексических единиц |
Past simple tense |
Grandad was an inventor and his latest invention was time-travel phones. |
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had to |
First you had to put in the time you wanted to visit. Many Victorian children had to work. |
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Past continuous tense |
Both visits had been exciting adventures so Robert and Lucy were looking forward to using the phones again. |
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Present perfect continuous |
‘We’ve been studying life in Britain 160 years ago.’ ‘We’ve been searching everywhere for you.’ |
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be called |
‘People who lived during that time were called Victorians.’ |
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Future tense with going to |
‘Our school is going on a trip to a museum to learn more about the Victorians.’ |
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wish |
‘I wish we had a coin collection like yours,’ sighed Robert. ‘I wish we could find out more about those days.’ |
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would for repeated actions in the past |
‘First the children would go to work in the factory. Then, when they had finished work for the day, they would go to the factory school to learn their lessons.’ |
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must for deduction |
‘The children must have been very tired.’ ‘But you must get so tired.’ |
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could for possibility |
‘We could tap in the year 1840 and Manchester.’ |
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Past perfect tense |
‘I was baking cakes when I discovered the oven had stopped.’ |
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shall for suggestions |
‘Shall we test them and see?’ |
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Present simple tense |
‘I don’t like the look of this place at all,’ muttered Lucy. |
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Present continuous tense |
‘What are you doing here?’ |
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Future tense with will |
‘I will take you to the Apprentices’ House.’ |
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Conditionals |
‘The next time you are late I will beat you with the strap.’ If a child didn’t know their multiplication tables or said them too slowly, she hit them across the hands with a ruler. |
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past simple passive |
Each girl was given a bowl of cold water to wash with. |
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Vocabulary |
time-travel, Victorians and how they lived e.g. schools, apprentices, factories |
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