United Arab Emirates

Baraem Al Ain Private School .Bani yas

English Dep.

Unit Summary

Grade 6

2018/2019

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Unit (1) Life Experiences

Word Meaning Sentences

Free time
Activity
Classmate
Partner
Paint
Hopeless
Screen
Rollercoaster
Scared
Terrified
Brave
Proud
Pride
Satisfied
Fear
Excitement
Afraid of
Achieve
Presentation

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Word Meaning Sentence
Unite
Falconry
President
Horse riding
Achievement
Personal
Interests
Background
First of all
As well as
Sum up
Finally
Locate
Location
Power
Ideas
Writer
Famous
Several

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Word Meaning Sentence

Dozen

Lind

Deaf

Opportunity

Chance

Independent

Society

Mission

frustrated

Vision

Hearing

Hire / rent

Sign language

Water pump

Fountain

Strict

Bend

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Word Meaning Sentence

Regular

Mind

Typewriter

Give up

Ladder

Move up

Slide down

Publish

Well known

Bring up

Braille

Spinner

Artist

Talented

Fabulous

Creation

Research

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VERB TENSE SUMMARY

PRESENT
A. Simple Present
1. Formation: base form of the verb
Examples:
(1) The school is close to your home.
(2) We study English every day.
2. Uses
a. general statements of fact

b. habitual activity

3. Special uses
a. time clause

Examples:
(1) When Bob comes, we will eat.
(2) As soon as it arrives, we will leave for the airport.
future meaning if it is a planned event or a definite action
b.

Examples:
(1) Classes end June 15.
(2) His plane arrives at 6 p.m next
Monday.
(3)The museum opens at 10:00 a.m. tomorrow.
B. Present Progressive
1. Formation: be verb + ing form of the main verb

Examples:
(1) John is sleeping.
(2) She is writing another book this year.
(3) I am teaching English.
2. Uses
a. an activity in progress at the moment of speaking

b. an activity generally in progress this week, month, or year

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Special use
3.

a. future meaning for a planned

event or a definite action examples:

(1) She is seeing the doctor on Tuesday.
(2) He is leaving at noon tomorrow.

C. Present Perfect
1. Formation: have/has + past participle of
the main verb examples
(1) We have driven this car to 100 cities in
America.
(2) I have lived in Seattle for one year.
(3)I have seen many movies.
2. Uses
a. An action which took place at an indefinite time in the

past. The

Emphasis is on the completion of the action rather

than the time of the action.
b. An action that was repeated before now. The exact time of
each repetition is not important.
A. Simple Past
1. Formation: for regular verbs = base form of the verb
+ ed ending.

Examples:
(1) I walked to the park yesterday.
(2) I went to the grocery store.
2. Use: an activity that began and ended in the past .

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** Put these verbs in the correct form :-
1- He usually ( come ) early every day
E 2- We often ( watch ) the films .
x
e 3- The students ( not study ) their lesson .
r 4- Ali always ( take ) the bus .
c 5-she (meet ) her friends last week .
i
s 6-when I was ten , I (use ) to eat bananas .
e 7- after she ( write ) her homework , she went out .
s 8- the family ( watch ) T.V now .
P Choose the correct answer from the brackets :-
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u 1-He has ( write –wrote-written) his homework .
t
2-They (have-don’t –are ) studied English .
3-The women (has-have-had) attended the meeting.
t
h 4- Ali and his sister haven’t ( do-did-done ) their work .
e 5-Have you (read –reads-reading) the text carefully.
** Rearrange the following words:-
v 1- I – my- homework – have- done -already
e 2- Hasn’t - the – mother –cooked- the lunch – yet
r 3- Been-you –have – to- a – foreign – country
4- The –have- the students homework – teachers –
b checked
s 5- Lived – here – for – l – have – ten – years .
6- She – gone – has – England – to – since – 2000
i 7- Can – use – phone – your – I - , please ?
8- I – you – to – invite – my – wedding – party .
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TYPES OF THE QUESTIONS
1) Questions with question words

Question Verb Rest Answer

word
Where are you from? I'm from Stuttgart.
What is your name? My name is Peter.
How are Pat and Sue? They're fine.

2) Yes/No Questions and short answers with the verb have

Auxiliary Subject Verb Rest Yes/No Subject Auxiliar

y (+ n't)
Have you got a cat? Yes, I have.
Have you got a new car? No, we haven't.
Has your got a bike? Yes, he has.
brother

3) Questions with question words and the verb have

Question Auxiliary Subject Verb Rest Answer

word
Where have you got your I've got it in my
ruler? pencil case.
Where do you have your I have it in my pencil
ruler? case.

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4 ) Questions without question words in the Simple Present

Auxiliary Subject Verb Rest Yes/No Subject Auxiliary (+ n't)

Yes, I do.
Do you read books? No, I don't.
Does Peter play football Yes, he does.
?

5) Questions with question words in the Simple Present

Question Auxilia Subject Verb Rest Answer

word ry
What do you play on your I play
computer? games on
my
computer.
When does your go to work? She goes to
mother work at 6
o'clock.
Where do you meet your friends? I meet them
at the bus
stop.

6) Questions without question words in the Simple Past

Auxiliar Subjec Verb Rest Yes/No Subjec Auxiliary (+

y t t n't)
Yes, he did.
Did Max play football? No, he didn't.
Yes, I did.
Did you watch the film No, I didn't.
yesterday?

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READING
** Read the passage then answer the questions:-
Space exploration is important for the Emiratis and for the whole world .The
UAE are planning to send a spaceship to plant Mars .The spaceship will leave
Earth in 2020, but without an explorer on it. Computers will drive it. What is
the spaceship’s name? “Hope”
It will need one year to get to the red planet. When it arrives, it will collect
information about Mars-what the weather is like there and other important
facts about the air around this planet . These facts will show if humans can
live on Mars and we may also find out if there is life on Mars already.

Choose the correct answer from a,b,c or d

1-Spaceship Hope will need --------to reach the space.

a-300days b-250 days c-365 days d-355 days
2-Hope will reach Mars in ---------.
a-2020 b-2021 c-2023 d-2018
3-The UAE are planning to send a spaceship to -------- .
a-Mars b-Murcury c-Jupiter d-venus
4-It will collect information about the weather and -------around Mars .
a-air n b-water c-snow d-wind
5-Mars is known as ---------planet.
a-red b-green c-brown d-white

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write true or
false

1-There are people on Mars . ( )

2-Hope will arrive Mars in 2021. ( )
3-Many scientists will travel in Hope. ( )
4-Computers can’t drive the spaceships. ( )
5-The spaceship will collect facts about the air around Mars. ( )
Complete the exploration plan with these words.
Light clothes – while – insect – repellent – compass –
as soon as

--------------(1) we’re walking, I’ll wear ---------------(2). I’ll check the -----------
----(3) every ten minutes until we arrive. --------------(4) I get to the desert . I’ll
put on --------------(5) and we’ll put up the tent.

** Read the following comprehension and answer the questions

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Banks are places where people can keep their money. Most people use
banks to save money in their savings accounts and to pay money from their
checking accounts. Today, when a person earns money from their job,
their paycheck is often electronically deposited (put) into their savings or
checking account. Then, he or she can pay their bills by writing checks
from their checking accounts or pay online where their bills are
electronically connected to their bank accounts. Banks also give loans to
people.
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People may use the bank’s money to buy new houses, cars, or to start
businesses among other reasons. The bank makes money from lending by
charging interest. In other words, people have to pay back more than they

borrowed. This amount depends on how risky the bank

thinks the borrower is and how fast the loan is paid back

among other things.

1.) How much “interest” do borrowers have to pay?

A.) Most borrowers don’t have to pay interest.
B.) Everyone pays the same amount of interest.
C.) The story doesn’t tell.
D.) It depends on a lot of things.
2.) What do people do with bank’s money?
A.) Buy houses B.) Buy Cars
C.) Start Businesses D.) All of the above
3.) How do banks make money?
A.) By saving customer deposits.
B.) Charging interest to those they lend to.
C.) By having a lot of accounts.
D.) Electronically.
4.) How does “interest” work?
A.) Banks pay people more money than they borrowed.
B.) Banks require people to pay back money they borrowed very quickly.
C.) Banks require people to pay back the same amount of money they
borrowed.
D.) Banks require people to pay back more money than they borrowe

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** Read the following comprehension and answer the question

The blue whale is the largest living animal to have ever lived on the planet
Earth. Blue Whales are way larger than the largest dinosaur that ever
lived. The largest Blue Whales can grow as large as 100 feet long, which is
longer than three school buses put together! Even though blue whales are
huge, they eat tiny creatures known as krill. Krill are tiny shrimp-like
animals. The whale simply opens its mouth, fills
it with krill and salt water, and filters the water out of plates in its mouth
caller baleen. The blue Whale may eat over 8,000 pounds of krill in a Single
day!
1.) What happens to the salt water that
the Blue Whale gulps?
A. It gets turned to fresh water.
B. It swallows the water.
C. It filters it out.
D. The passage doesn’t say.
2.) The Blue Whale eats….
A. sharks.
B. big fish.
C. humans.
D. small creatures called krill.
3.) What is NOT true?
A. The Blue Whale is larger than the
largest dinosaur.
B. The Blue Whale can eat 8,000
pounds of krill per day.

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C. The Blue Whale is
smaller than some
elephants.
D. The Blue Whale can grow
longer than three school
buses.
4.) A Blue Whale can grow as
long as feet.
5.) A Blue Whale….
A. is large, but smaller
than some dinosaurs.
B. is large, but smaller than a school
bus.
C. is larger than any animal
that has ever lived on earth.
D. uses its sharp teeth to chew up

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FIVE RULES TO WRITE YOUR PARAGRAPH.

1. 1. Indentation ( leaving five letters space)

2. 2. Capitalization and period.
3. 3. Coherence (arrangement of ideas)
4. 4. Expressions of your favorite or least favorite activities.
5. 5. Present tense (habitual activities)

Subtopic 4
Subtopic 1
How we make
Definition of
good use of it ?
the internet

Main Topic

The Internet Subtopic 2

Subtopic 3 Advantages of
Disadvantages the internet
of the internet

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Writing
Write a paragraph about the advantages and disadvantages of the
internet.
You may use the ideas:
1- The advantages of communication
2- The disadvantages of the internet.
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Writing
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