General English Level 3 GELEV3 Unit 01 Topic 02.doc SURVEY What were you allowed to do? 1. Read the questions on the left. 2. Then ask two students the questions. 3. Write their answers in the spaces under their name. Student’s name: Student’s name: Did you have to wear a school uniform? Did you have to do homework? Were you allowed to talk in class? Were you allowed to chew gum in class? Were you allowed to choose which subjects to study? Were you allowed to call your teacher by his/her first name? Did you have to play sport when it was raining?  LANGUAGE FOCUS 04 Articles This activity shows you when to use ‘a' or 'an', and when to use 'the'. Wendy writes: When I was young I went to a school in the city. The school was a long way from my house. The first time we talk about something, we use a/an before the noun. We call a/an the indefinite article. Examples 1. I went to a private school. 2. I had a maths teacher who was strict. The second time we talk about the same thing we use the before the noun. We call the the definite article. Examples 1. I went to a private school. The school was expensive. 2. I had a maths teacher who was strict. The teacher gave us a test every week. 15 QUESTLANGUAGE