Wednesday, August 06, 2025

DID YOU WALK AROUND THE WHOLE CITY IN ONE DAY?

 This topic helps students talk about past activities and travel experiences. It uses the past simple tense and vocabulary related to exploring a city on foot.

📌 Examples:

  • Did you walk around the whole city in one day?

  • We walked a lot and visited many places.

  • They didn’t take the bus; they explored on foot.


🧠 GRAMMAR (with examples)

✅ Past Simple (Regular and Irregular Verbs):

  • We walked around the whole city.

  • He visited all the museums.

  • They didn’t use public transport.

✅ Yes/No Questions in the Past:

  • Did you walk around the whole city?

  • Did she enjoy the trip?

  • Did they get tired?

✅ Short Answers:

  • Yes, I did. / No, I didn’t.

✅ Adverbs of Frequency (in past context):

  • We usually went by car, but yesterday we walked.

  • He always wanted to visit the city center.


🗣️ VOCABULARY (10 words with definition)

  1. Walk – To go somewhere on foot.

  2. City – A large place where many people live and work.

  3. Explore – To travel around and learn about a place.

  4. Transport – Ways of moving from one place to another.

  5. Museum – A place with art or history objects.

  6. Map – A picture that shows streets and locations.

  7. Tourist – A person who visits a place for fun.

  8. Center – The middle of a city.

  9. Foot – The way of walking, not using transport.

  10. Street – A road in a city or town.


📝 USEFUL EXPRESSIONS

  • We walked everywhere.

  • It was a long walk.

  • Did you visit the museum?

  • The streets were very busy.

  • We had a great time.


SENTENCES

Positive:

  • I walked around the city.

  • She visited the museum.

  • They explored the center.

  • We enjoyed the old buildings.

  • He took many photos.

Negative:

  • We didn’t take the bus.

  • He didn’t visit the park.

  • They didn’t get tired.

  • I didn’t use a map.

  • She didn’t like the weather.

Questions:

  • Did you walk around the city?

  • Did they visit the castle?

  • Did he enjoy the food?

  • Did she take photos?

  • Did we go the right way?

Answers:

  • Yes, we did.

  • No, we didn’t.

  • Yes, he did.

  • No, she didn’t.

  • Yes, they did.


💬 CONVERSATION

Alex: Did you walk around the whole city in one day?
Ben: Yes, I did! It was amazing.
Alex: Really? That sounds tiring.
Ben: A little, but we saw so many places.
Alex: What did you see?
Ben: We saw the park, the museum, the river, and even the big tower.
Alex: Wow! Did you stop for lunch?
Ben: Yes, we had pizza near the square.
Alex: Sounds perfect! I want to do that too.


📚 READING

"One Day in the City"

Yesterday, Tom and his friends visited a new city. They decided to walk instead of using buses or taxis. They started in the morning and walked through the center, the park, and the market. They took photos, talked to local people, and enjoyed the day. They didn’t get lost because they had a map. In the evening, they were tired but very happy.

Comprehension Questions:

  1. How did Tom and his friends explore the city?
    → They walked.

  2. Did they take a taxi?
    → No, they didn’t.

  3. Where did they go?
    → The center, park, and market.

  4. Did they get lost?
    → No, they had a map.

  5. Were they happy at the end?
    → Yes, they were.

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