# Unit 1: Then and now

> Từ vựng và mẫu câu Unit 1 (Then and now), Friends Plus 9: When I was young, I … / I had already … when … / By the time …, I had ….

Source: https://olyclass.com/library/tb-friends-plus-g9-u01/

- Subject: English
- Level: A2
- Textbook unit: 16
- Play it free on one screen (projector, TV or whiteboard): https://olyclass.com/library?play=tb-friends-plus-g9-u01
- Copy and edit it: https://olyclass.com/library?copy=tb-friends-plus-g9-u01
- Games it plays well in: [Line of Four](https://olyclass.com/classroom-games/line-of-four/), [Prize Climb](https://olyclass.com/classroom-games/prize-climb/), [Hot Seat](https://olyclass.com/classroom-games/hot-seat/), [Sentence Race](https://olyclass.com/classroom-games/sentence-race/)

## Words in this game

- **time capsule**: We put old toys in the time capsule.
- **anecdote**: My grandpa told a funny anecdote about school.
- **belong to**: This old book belongs to my grandmother.
- **city dweller**: A city dweller lives in a big town.
- **come across**: I often come across old photos in this box.
- **common**: Mobile phones are very common today.
- **damaged**: The damaged toy has a broken wheel.
- **efficient**: The new bus system is fast and efficient.
- **fragile**: Be careful, the glass is fragile.
- **get around**: I get around the city by bus.
- **get back**: I get back home at five o'clock.
- **look back on**: I like to look back on my school days.

## Questions

1. When I was young, I ___ outside with my friends every day. (am playing / play / played / will play)
   Answer: played
2. When we got to the station, the train ___. (already leaves / had already left / has already leave / will already leave)
   Answer: had already left
3. By the time Mum came home, I ___ my homework. (am finishing / finish / had finished / will finish)
   Answer: had finished
4. I got to the party late. Everyone ___ the cake. (already eats / had already eaten / has already eat / was already eat)
   Answer: had already eaten