1. UNIT 19
A1+
THE SINGING STAR
Part I

2. Objectives Talking about events in the past Past simple: was / were
Time words
Entertainment and related words

3. Are you Ryan from the singing show on
Channel 12?

4. Vocabulary: Entertainment
► Are you Ryan from the singing show
on Channel 12?
Vocabulary: Entertainment

5. singing show

6. musical show

7. in concert

8. stage

9. ticket

10. album

11. single

12. hum

13. sing along

14. dance along
Example

15. Hotplay’s new single is awesome! I can’t wait for their new album!
Ed always hums along to the songs on the radio when he’s driving.
Have you got a ticket for the musical show next month?

16. I was at your concert last week.

17. ► I was at your concert last week.
Past simple: be

18. Be
Present
Past is am
are
was
were

19. He wasn’t He was in London last week. They weren’t They were

20. He was
Was he
in London last week ? .

21. They were
Were they
in London last week ? .

22. A: Were you excited to be
on his show?
B: Yes, I was. It was like a
dream come true.
Nicole and Mandy weren’t
at the party last night.
They were at Miley’s concert.
My sister was out late yesterday and my mum wasn’t happy about it.

23. His first single came out last Friday.

24. ► His first single came out last Friday.
Time words
(part 1)

25. morning / afternoon / evening
yesterday
optional
morning / afternoon / evening

26. night / week / month / year
last
night / week / month / year

27. an hour / 5 months / a long time
ago

28. yesterday night?
last night?

29. last day?
yesterday?
Example

30. There were 2 police cars outside his house yesterday morning.
Brian wasn’t with his family in Tokyo 2 years ago.
Where is my watch? It was still here last night.

31. End of Part 1

32. UNIT 19
A1+
THE SINGING STAR
Part II

33. Objectives Talking about things in the past Compliments
Wh-questions in the present - past
Time words (part2)

34. That was amazing!!! You were really great.

35. ► That was amazing!!!
You were really great.
Compliments

36. Fantastic!
Great job!
Good job!
You’re amazing.
That’s amazing.
Well done!
What a nice…!

37. And how was the song at the end?

38. ► And how was the song at the end?
Time words (part 2)

39. before
after

40. Jimmy usually has breakfast before he takes a shower.
Jimmy has breakfast.
Jimmy takes a shower.
Jimmy usually takes a shower
after he has breakfast.

41. at the beginning (of)
at the end (of)

42. There were only 8 people at the beginning of the show.

43. But, at the end of the show, there were more than 50 people.

44. Anyway, where were you?

45. Wh-questions in the present and past
► Anyway, where were you?
Wh-questions in the present and past

46. facts daily activities things in the present
Wh-questions in the present
daily activities
things in the present

47. Where is she right now? Where is she right now? complement be Wh-word
subject
Example

48. Where are you now, Jack? Why are you always late?
Which one is her bag? What colour is it?

49. facts
Wh-questions in the past
things in the past

50. Where were you last night? were you last night?
complement be
Where
Where were you last night?
were
you
last night?
Wh-word
subject
Example

51. Why were your parents at school yesterday? And where were you?!
How was the concert last night? Was it good?

52. Talking about events
in the past
Summary

53. A: Where were you last night?
You weren’t home.
B: I was at Jimmy’s concert.
A: Jimmy? Was he the winner of The
Voice?
B: Yes, he was, and I’m his biggest fan!
A: So how was the concert? Was it great?

54. B: Of course it was. Jimmy was really
fantastic on stage. He played every
song from his new album and they
were all amazing. I had so much fun
singing and dancing along.

55. End of Part 2