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The Honeymoon: Activity Type

The document provides a lesson plan and materials for an activity where students work in pairs to ask and answer past simple 'Wh' questions about a honeymoon trip to Thailand in order to fill in the blanks of a short text. The activity aims to practice forming and asking past simple Wh questions to elicit missing information from a partner.

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TEACHER’S NOTES

WORKSHEETS, ACTIVITIE S & GA ME S The Honeymoon

Activity Type Introduction

Reading, writing, In this past simple questions activity, students write and then ask
listening and speaking past simple 'Wh' questions in order to complete a text.
activity, pair work
Procedure
Focus Divide the class into two groups (A and B). Give each student
a corresponding A or B worksheet. Working together with the
Past simple 'Wh'
people in their group, students write down the past simple 'Wh'
questions
questions they need to find out the missing information in their
text.
Aim
When they have finished, check the questions with each group.
To write and then Next, have the students pair up with someone from the other
ask past simple 'Wh' group (Student A and B). Sit the students back to back, so they
questions in order to can't look at each other's worksheet.
complete a text.
The students take it in turns to ask and answer questions in
numerical order to find out the missing information. The students
Preparation write the information in the blank spaces in the text on their
worksheet.
Make one copy of the two
worksheets for each pair
When the students have asked all their questions, they check
of students.
their answers and spelling by comparing texts.

Level Complete text:

Pre-intermediate (A2) Mr. and Mrs. Williams went to Thailand last month for their
honeymoon. They stayed there for three weeks. First, they
flew to Bangkok. They stayed there for 4 days. They really liked
Time the city because the people were very friendly. They visited
30 minutes the Grand Palace and went to many temples. In the evenings,
they went shopping in the markets and ate tom yam kung.

After that, they went to Chiang Mai. They thought this city was
very peaceful. They went to Doi Suthep temple three times
because it was such a beautiful place to visit. They stayed in
a hotel in the old city. They went to many cafes and often drank
iced coffee.

Finally, Mr. and Mrs. Williams went to Phuket. Every day they
went to the beach and took many photos. They went on a
boat trip and visited other tropical islands. They loved staying
in Phuket but soon they had to go home.

At the airport, they bought a lot of souvenirs and they also

purchased some bottles of wine. They want to return to Thailand
again next year.

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TEACHER’S NOTES

WORKSHEETS, ACTIVITIE S & GA ME S The Honeymoon

Activity Type Possible questions

Reading, writing, Student A
listening and speaking
activity, pair work 1. Where did Mr. and Mrs. Williams go for their honeymoon?
2. How long did they stay there?

Focus 3. Where did they fly to first?

4. Where did they visit?
Past simple 'Wh'
questions 5. Where did they go shopping?
6. Where did they go after that?
Aim 7. How many times did they go to Doi Suthep temple?
To write and then 8. Where did they stay in the old city?
ask past simple 'Wh' 9. What did they often drink?
questions in order to
complete a text. 10. Where did they go every day?
11. What did they go on?
Preparation 12. What did they buy at the airport?

Make one copy of the two Student B

worksheets for each pair
of students. 1. Why did Mr. and Mrs. Williams go to Thailand?
2. How long did they stay in Bangkok?

Level 3. Why did they like the city?

Pre-intermediate (A2) 4. Where did they go?

5. What did they eat in the evenings?

Time 6. What did they think of Chiang Mai?

7. Why did they go to Doi Suthep temple three times?
30 minutes
8. Where did they go many times?
9. Where did they go after Chiang Mai?
10. What did they take?
11. Where did they visit?
12. What did they also purchase at the airport?

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PAST SIMPLE 'WH' QUESTIONS

WORKSHEETS, ACTIVITIE S & GA ME S The Honeymoon

Student A

Mr. and Mrs. Williams went to (1) ................................ last month for
their honeymoon. They stayed there for (2) ................................ First,
they flew to (3) ................................ They stayed there for 4 days. They
really liked the city because the people were very friendly. They visited the
(4) ................................ and went to many temples. In the evenings,
they went shopping in (5) ................................ and ate tom yam kung.

After that, they went to (6) ................................ They thought this city was very peaceful.
They went to Doi Suthep temple (7) ................................ times because it was such a
beautiful place to visit. They stayed in (8) ................................ in the old city. They went to
many cafes and often drank (9) ................................

Finally, Mr. and Mrs. Williams went to Phuket. Every day they went (10) ..............................
and took many photos. They went on (11) ................................ and visited other tropical
islands. They loved staying in Phuket but soon they had to go home.

At the airport, they bought a lot of (12) ................................ and they also purchased
some bottles of wine. They want to return to Thailand again next year.

A. Read the text. Write the past simple 'Wh' questions you need to find out the missing
information.

1. ...............................................................................................................................

2. ...............................................................................................................................

3. ...............................................................................................................................

4. ...............................................................................................................................

5. ...............................................................................................................................

6. ...............................................................................................................................

7. ...............................................................................................................................

8. ...............................................................................................................................

9. ...............................................................................................................................

10. .............................................................................................................................

11. .............................................................................................................................

12. .............................................................................................................................

B. Now, work with a partner. Ask your questions and complete the text.

PAST SIMPLE 'WH' QUESTIONS

WORKSHEETS, ACTIVITIE S & GA ME S The Honeymoon

Student B

Mr. and Mrs. Williams went to Thailand last month for their
(1) ................................ They stayed there for three weeks. First, they
flew to Bangkok. They stayed there for (2) ................................ They
really liked the city because (3) ................................ They visited the
Grand Palace and went to (4) ................................ In the evenings, they
went shopping in the markets and ate (5) ................................

After that, they went to Chiang Mai. They thought this city was (6) ................................
They went to Doi Suthep temple three times because (7) ................................ They stayed
in a hotel in the old city. They went to many (8) ................................ and often drank iced
coffee.

Finally, Mr. and Mrs. Williams went to (9) ................................ Every day they went to the
beach and took (10) ................................ They went on a boat trip and visited
(11) ................................ They loved staying in Phuket but soon they had to go home.

At the airport, they bought a lot of souvenirs and they also purchased some
(12) ................................ They want to return to Thailand again next year.