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Unit 12 Life is full of the unexpected.
Section A 1a-2d
Unexpected events
be late for school
miss the bus
lose the keys
leave the homework/schoolbag at home
power cut
come across an car accident
be knocked off
Brainstorm
…
Life is full of the unexpected.
Pre-listening
1a
Look at the pictures. What happened to the girl?
1
2
3
4
5
1. By the time I got up, my brother _____ already _______ in the shower.
2. By the time I got outside, the bus _____ already ______.
3. When I got to school, I realized I _____ ______ my backpack at home.
had
gotten
had
left
had
left
Listen to Mary talking about her morning. Complete the sentences.
1b
1
By the time she got up, her brother had already gotten in the shower.
2
She got up late/overslept.
By the time she got outside, the bus had already left.
When she got to school, she realized that she had left her backpack at home.
She had to rush to the school.
3
4
5
Take turns being Mary. Look at the pictures above and talk about what happened this morning.
1c
Pairwork
Sample dialogue:
A: What happened ?
B: I overslept. By the time I got up, my brother had already gotten in the shower.
A: What happened?
B: Well, I …
By the time I …, … had …
Mary ________ yesterday. By the time she ____ up, her brother _____ already ______ in the shower. And by the time she ___ outside, the bus _____ already _____. So she had to ____ to school. When she got to school, she _______ she __________ her backpack at home.
Look at the pictures above and tell what
happened to Mary this morning.
overslept
got
gotten
had
got
had
left
run
realized
had left
While-listening
2a
Listen to Mary continue her story. Number the pictures [1-4] in the correct order.
1
3
2
4
2b
Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the verbs in brackets. Then listen again and check your answers.
1. When I ___________ (get) home, I realized I _____________ (leave) my keys in the backpack.
2. By the time I ______ (get) back to school, the bell ___________ (ring).
3. By th