b) Can you think of more expressions with this word?

A) Can you guess the meaning of the following expressions with the word “time”?

1) I had a whale of a time at your party. Please invite me to your next one.

2) He watches so much TV because he has too much time on his hands. He needs to get a job.

3) I gave my mother a trip to London, and she had the time of her life.

4) Every time you turn around, another building is going up and another city garden has disappeared.

5) We had to race against time to finish before the deadline.

6) Who knows what the future will bring? Only time will tell.

7) I'll tell her the good news when the time is ripe.

8) I see it's feeding time at the zoo. I'd better help myself to some food before it's all gone.

9) The lawyers for the defense were playing for time while they looked for a witness.

10) Jill: I've called Miriam twice, but she doesn't answer her phone. - Jane: Try again. The third time's the charm.

11) Many's the time she's forgiven her husband.

b) Can you think of more expressions with this word?

3. Answer the question(s):

How do you understand the following line: “Nothing you can do but you can learn how to be you in time”?

"When I'm Sixty Four"

Song style: retro, associated with the late 1920s, Charleston music and flappers:

1. Fill in the gaps in the lyrics with the following words:

feed, now, in, sincerely, a sweater, mean, a line, rent, quarter

"When I'm Sixty Four" When I get older losing my hair Many years from ____ Will you still be sending me a valentine, Birthday greetings, bottle of wine? If I'd been out till _____ to three Would you lock the door? Will you still need me, will you still ____ me When I'm sixty-four? You'll be older too And if you say the wordI could stay with you I could be handy, mending a fuse When your lights have gone You can knit _____ by the fireside Sunday mornings go for a ride Doing the garden, digging the weeds Who could ask for more? Will you still need me, will you still ____ me When I'm sixty-four? Every summer we can ___ a cottage in the Isle of Wight If it's not too dear We shall scrimp and save Grandchildren on your knee Vera, Chuck and Dave Send me a postcard, drop me _____ Stating point of view Indicate precisely what you _____ to say Yours _______, wasting away Give me your answer, fill ____ a form Mine for evermore Will you still need me, will you still ____ me When I'm sixty-four? Ho!

say the word used to tell someone that they have only to ask and you will do what they want: Anywhere you want to go, just say the word. handy useful: Take your swimming trunks with you - they mightcome in handy (=be useful). fuse a short thin piece of wire inside electrical equipment which prevents damage by melting and stopping the electricity when there is too much power: I taught him how tochange afuse. weed a wild plant growing where it is not wanted that prevents crops or garden flowers from growing properly: the constant battle against weeds the Isle of Wight a county and the largest and second most populous island of England. It is located in the English Channel, about 4 mi (6 km) off the coast of Hampshire. The island has several resorts which have been holiday destinations since Victorian times. The history of the Isle of Wight includes a brief period of time as an independent kingdom in the 15th century. The Isle is home to the poet Tennyson and to Queen Victoria. Origin of the name: Around 1900 BC the Beaker people - so called from their distinctive pottery - called the Island "Wiht" (Weight) meaning “raised or what rises over the sea”. Then the Romans arrived in 43AD and translated "Wiht" into the name “Vectis” from the Latin “veho” meaning "lifting". scrimp to try to save as much money as you can, even though you have very little: Theyscrimped and saved for years to buy their own home. state to formally say or write a piece of information or your opinion: Please state your name and address. Rembert again stated his intention to resign from Parliament. waste away to gradually become thinner and weaker, usually because you are ill for evermore literary forever: I will love you for evermore.

2. Use one of the words and expressions above in the following sentences:

1) The witness ________ that he had not seen the woman before.

2) As she grew older, she just sort of __________.

3) We had to _________ and save in order to send the children to college.

4) Just ___________ and the boys'll make sure he never gives you any more trouble.

3. Answer the question(s):

What do you think you will need at the age of 64 to call yourself a happy person?

"With A Little Help From My Friends"

1. Fill in the gaps in the lyrics with the following words:

sight, by, lend, out, on

"With A Little Help From My Friends" What would you think if I sangout of tuneWould you stand up and walk out onme? _____ me your ears and I'll sing you a song And I'll try not to singout of key   CHORUS Oh I get by with a little help from my friends Mm I get high with a little help from my friends Mm going to try with a little help from my friends What do I do when my love is away? Does it worry you to be alone? How do I feel _____ the end of the day? Are you sad because you're ____ your own? No   CHORUS (Do you need anybody?) I need somebody to love (Could it be anybody?) I want somebody to love Would you believe in a love at first_____? Yes I'm certain that it happens all the time What do you see when you turn _____the light? I can't tell you, but I know it's mine CHORUS

out of tune playing or singing higher or lower than the correct musical note: Greg's bass guitar was out of tune. walk out on smb/smth to suddenly end your relationship with someone or something you have agreed to do or that you are responsible for: She walked out on her husband and two children after 12 years of marriage. Why would anyone walk out on a seven-year contract that includes a share of the profits? out of key out of harmony (also figuratively): He only thinks of himself, he's out of key with the rest of the team. get by manage with difficulty to live or accomplish something: I don't earn a huge salary, but we get by. high behaving in a strange and excited way as the result of taking drugs: Most people there were high on cocaine. get high take a drug to make yourself high

2. Use the correct prepositions in the following sentences:

1) 'I never walk ____ __ a deal,' Dee said.

2) ___ first sight, there didn't appear to be much damage.

3) This uplifting conclusion is ____ ____key with the body of his book.

4) Sometimes they had to get ___ on very little.

5) ‘Yet she must die, else she’ll betray more men./Put ___ the light…’ (Othello. W. Shakespeare).

3. Answer the question(s):

1) “Does it worry you to be alone?”

2) What is a true friend to you?

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