13 What time is it? ftaadin 9 makingquestions Usinggrammar: the pastsimple with Complete these questions with the past simple form of the verbs. 1. When was the first time you . (travel) 2. When was the first time you . (go) plane? . abroad? on . a 3 . When was the first time )rou . (kiss) someone? 4. When was the first time you . someonefrom a differentcountryl (meet) 5. When was the first time you . somewhere without your parentsl (ttay) 6. What was the first record / CD you ? (buy) 7. What was the first film you . cinemal (see) 8. What was the first. | 13 What time is it Reading 1 Using grammar making questions with the past simple Complete these questions with the past simple form of the verbs. 1. When was the first time travel 2. When was the first time a plane go 3. When was the first time you. someone kiss 4. When was the first time you. someone from a different country meet 5. When was the first time you. . somewhere without your parents stay 6. What was the first record CD you . . buy 7. What was the first film the cinema see 8. What was the first job you. have Now ask some other students the to use some of these expressions when you answer. I can t remember. I ve never done anything like that. It was when I was at school university. It was when I was about 15 or 16. To continue the conversation ask and answer like this A Did you enjoy it B Yes it was great. or It was OK. or It was awful. or I don t want to talk about it if you don t mind. 2 Before you read You are going to read about three first-time experiences. First decide which photos you think these words go with. 3 While you read awful it went really well grades nervous I felt really grown-up not very friendly I got paid I wrote to a pen pal washing up n Now read the text on the opposite page and check your ideas. Did you guess correctly 4 After you read Discuss these questions with a partner. 1. Did the three people enjoy their experiences How do you know 2. Have you ever had any experiences like these When Now cover the text. Use the photos and the expressions in Activity 2 to help you tell as much of the stories as you can remember. 66 13 What time is it Do you remember the first time 5 Speaking Write two more questions you d like to ask other students in your class. 1. When was the first time you . 2. What was the first. you . Now ask some other students your questions. 6 Word check Complete the sentences with these words from the text. They say you never forget the first time you do some things. Sometimes .
