4activate look at the photo of the helicopter
rescue and follow the steps in the writing
guide.
o writing guide
a task
imagine that you took the photo of the
helicopter rescue. write a story with the title a
brave rescue.
b think and plan
1 when and where did the rescue happen?
2 what happened to the person on the
stretcher?
3 how did the rescuers know about the
accident?
4 why was the rescue dangerous?
5 how did the rescue end?
c write
paragraph 1: introduction
the rescue
paragraph 2: the people and the rescue
there was / there were
paragraph 3: the end and your opinion
the rescuers
d check
• when, while, as soon as
• there was, there were
• past simple and past continuous verbs
• linking words​

Jane: Oh, i love my new flat! What a wonderful sitting room.
Mike:(1)___Its really great!__Can you give me a hand,David?___ lll help to put the furniture in place.
David: Sure
Mike: Where do you want the sofa, Jane?
Jane:(3)__i think,the best place is in front of the window.
Mike: All right. (4)___What about the armchairs?___
Jane: Theyll look nice next to the fireplace.
Mike: What about the picture.
Jane:(5)___Put in on the wall opposite the sofa.___ Be carefull its very old.
Mike: What else?(6)___What about the table?__
Jane: Place it between the sofa and the armchirs.
Mike: What about the carpet?
Jane: Oh, dear! I forgot! it should go under the furniture.

Present Simple – простое настоящее время. Оно показывает действие, которое происходит регулярно, с определенной периодичностью. На первый взгляд может показаться, что это время один в один похоже на наше настоящее время. И действительно, в большинстве случаев функции Present Simple и русского настоящего времени совпадают. Но различия все же есть. У Present Simple много других задач, и человек, желающий владеть английским языком на высоком уровне, должен в них разбираться. В этой статье мы рассмотрим, как образуется Present Simple и когда употребляется.