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15 Then and Now then A Complete the sentences. Use was, wasn't, were, and weren't. 1. Ali and Fahd classmates at school. 2. Ali good in science, and he still doesn't like it. 3. He and Fahd 4. Fahd in the same science class. a good student. 5. They weren't very good at sports, and so they on the school sports teams. 6. They always on the computer. Now Fahd and Ali have their own Internet café! B Change the sentence from negative to affirmative. وزارة التعليم Ministry of Education 2024-1446 1. Ali wasn't good in math in high school. 2. He wasn't usually late to class. 3. Fahd and Ali weren't in the same science class. 4. They weren't interested in computers. 5. They weren't classmates at school. SG_01_COMBO_TEXT_2024.indb 249 now Unit 15 249 29/4/24 11:38 PM

15 Then and Now C Complete the sentences. Adnan Now he was is always a smart student. a scientist. 2. Abdullah and Ashraf at sports. Now they players. always good famous football 1. Adel Today he always on the phone. 3. Badr and Khalid a successful reporter. But today they good students. good doctors! D Complete the conversations. 1. A: Where you born? 3. A: Where B: | born in Riyadh. B: They your cousins born? born in Canada. 2. A: Where B: He your brother born? born in the UAE. 4. A: Where your grandfathers born? B: They born in Oman, but they raised in Saudi Arabia. P250 Unit 15 Ministry of Education 2024-1446 SG_01_COMBO_TEXT_2024.indb 250 29/4/24 11:38 PM

وزارة التعليم Ministry of Education 2024-1446 15 Then and Now E READING Omar was born in Tabuk. His family decided to move to Jeddah when he was young. His father was a doctor and he found a job in one of the hospitals in Jeddah. Omar was a happy child. He was also a good student and made friends very quickly. When he was in high school, he became very interested in computer programming and especially artificial intelligence. He read books and articles and tried to learn as much as possible about it. Omar knew that his father wanted him to become a doctor and he didn't want to disappoint him, so he decided to talk to him. He told his father what he had learned about artificial intelligence and asked him to help him study and specialize in this area instead of medicine. His father was a wise man. He wanted Omar to study medicine, but he saw that his son was genuinely interested and enthusiastic about artificial intelligence. He promised to do whatever he could to support him. After graduation, Omar applied at some of the best universities in English-speaking countries. He was accepted by almost all of them. He had a hard time deciding which country and which university to go to. He finally decided to study in the U.S. He made Dean's list in his first year and graduated first in his class. He continued with his post-graduate studies, and he eventually became the leader of a research team after he got his PhD. Sometimes when he thinks about his life, he can still see himself playing football with his friends in Jeddah. It all seems like a dream to him. For his parents and friends, however, it is a well-deserved and successful career. Answer yes or no. 1. 2. 23 3. 4. 5. As a child, Omar was not very easy. As a teenager, Omar was interested in medicine. Artificial intelligence was Omar's favorite area of study. Omar applied to universities in the U.S. Omar became the leader of a research team. Answer the questions. Use short answers. 1. Was Omar born in Jeddah? 2. Was he a good student at school? 3. Was he interested in studying medicine? 4. Were his parents in the U.S.? SG_01_COMBO_TEXT_2024.indb 251 Unit 15 251 29/4/24 11:38 PM

15 Then and Now F WRITING Describe yourself when you were a child and now. Your picture here Your picture here P252 Unit 15 Ministry of Education 2024-1446 This is me at age This is me now. SG_01_COMBO_TEXT_2024.indb 252 29/4/24 11:38 PM