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Lec (5) Memorable events
1. Put the events below into the appropriate columns of the table.
The Asian tsunami.
The challenger disaster
The football world cup in South Africa
9/11
The launch of the ipad
The first man on the moon
Chernobyl
The release of Nelson Mandel from prison
The assassination of John Kennedy
The arrival of the mobile phone

Happened before I was born Happened after I was born I have no idea what this is ??









2.What do you remember about the events that happened in your life time? What do you know about the other events?
3. Compare your answers with a partner.
Time expressions
Put the time expressions below in the correct columns of the table.
In the future in the morning during a long flight 100 years ago in advance in the 1930s in my free time On Thursday morning at night last year in 1999 next year in a week a year from today this morning 10 years ago a century


Refer to the past Refer to the future It depends- it can refer to any time




2. Compare your answers with another student.



3. Look at the phrases again. Which phrases can you change by replacing one word (or two) with another?