Hey class! Just talked about rules at school today, didn’t we?
Write 4聽sentences comparing your school life NOW with when you were at PRIMARY SCHOOL.
- Use the topics: homework, meals, school uniform, the school day, teachers…
- Use the verbs:
- OBLIGATION: have to (present) – had to (past)
- OBLIGATION: must (present and past)
- PROHIBITION: mustn’t (present and past)
Look at the example to help you 馃槈
I don’t have to wear a school uniform now, but when I was at primary I had to wear a white t-shirt and a blue tracksuit in PE.


1. Now I have 2 play times and at primary I had 1 playtime of 30 minutes.
2. In primary all was easier, now at ESO it is more difficult.
3. Now I mustn’t eat in class because if I do it they put me one punishment.
4. Now and in primary I must be silent to learn.
路 Now I finish the school at half past two, but when I was at primary school I finished at half past four.
路I don’t have to lunch in the school now, but when I was at primary school I ate in school.
路Now I have a lot of teachers, but when I was at primary school I had only four teachers.
路Now I have to wake up earlier that at primary school because I start school at 8 a.m and at primary school I started at 9 a.m.
There are my sentences of the exercise:
-In the school of before I must go the to learn in the afternoon.
-In Salvador Claramunt I don’t have to wear uniform like in preschool.
-In that school, I had to do the homeworks pass five o’clock, later, of course, I had no free time!
-Before, we musn’t work a lot like we do in Salvador Claramunt, Before all was a lot of “easy”
1-In primary school finished at half past four, in high school at half past two.
2-In primary I had to eat at school, in high school at home
3-In primary our tutor gave us all subjects, in high school we have a teacher for each subject .
4-In primary we only had a rest, in high school we have two .
路Now I must have a teacher’s card for walk for the school but when I was at primary school I didn’t need a target.
路Now I have a teacher for every subject but in the primary school I have four teachers for all subjects.
路Now I have to be at the school in the morning but in the primary school I had to be at the school in the morning and in the afternoon.
路Now I have two playtimes but in the primary school I had only one play time.
1- Now I have to take a bus but when i was in primary school I didn’t need a bus.
2-Now I have two playground time but when I was in primary school I had one playground of thirty minutes.
3-Now I have to wake up at six o’clock but when I was in primary school I woke up at half past seven.
4-Now and in primary school I have to listen in clasroom.
1-Now I have to get up early, because when I was going to the primary school the classes began at 9 a.m. and now in secondary begin at 8 a.m.
2-Now i have two break times, one of 20 minutes and the other one of 10 minutes , but in primary school i had only one break time of 30 minutes .
3-At secondary school I have to do homework everyday but in primary I just had homework on Fridays.
4-In the secondary we have optional subjects to do; however, in the primary we only had the basic subjects.
5-In the secondary the teachers are more strict; however, in the primary they were less demanding.
Hi Gemma! these are my four sentences:
路 In primary we had only a yard and now we have two.
路 In primary classes had afternoon and now not only in the morning.
路 In the ESO there are only three main courses and there are nine courses.
路 In the ESO is no more difficult peorque are only four courses to graduate and to make your life good.
1.Previously we hang out until 4:30
2.We had a break of 30 minutes, now one of 20 and another of 10.
3.Previously we had three classes and now only two.
4.Now you have to have the card from the teacher to know that you have permission to go to the bathroom.
1. At primary school, I didn’t have to take notes in class, but now, at secundary in every class I must take notes.
2. Now, I need a computer for do the homework in Internet, but at primary I didn’t need it.
3. At primary, I was everyday doing funny clases, but now, the classes are more difficult and there isn’t much funny. 馃槈
4. Now, I don’t have time to rest, because I use all the afternoon to study and do the homework, but at primary I had a little time to rest.
1-Now we have the separate sciences (natural and social) and before we had them together.
2-In Primary I must to go to school in the afternoon, but now only going to class until 14:30.
3-Now we have more homework and before we have very few
4-Before we had music and plastic together but now we have separate