Correct the mistakes
A mayor is a person which represents a city.
A mayor is a person WHO\THAT represents a city.
We use ______ to describe people?
Who
We use _____ to talk about repeated actions or general truths.
Present Simple
1. My parents ……………………….. near Plovdiv. (LIVE)
My parents LIVE near Plovdiv.
Sofia, where I was born, is a big city.
My dad wash the car every week.
My dad WASHES the car every week.
We use commas to separate ......
Non-defining relative clauses
We use Present Continuous for actions happenning now or temporary situations.
How long ____ you ______ Gerry? (KNOW)
How long HAVE YOU KNOWN Gerry?
Don't sit on the chair. It is broken.
Don't sit on the chair which\that is broken.
The library is the place where you go to read books there.
The library is the place where you go to read books.
We use "that" in .....
Defining relative clauses
We use Present Perfect for actions that happened in the past and are still relevant now.
He ____________ (TYPE) a letter for his boss at the moment.
He IS TYPING a letter for his boss at the moment.
The customer liked the waitress. The waitress was very friendly.
The customer liked the waitress who was very friendly.
I am brushing my teeth three days a day.
I BRUSH my teeth three times a day.
What do we use non-defining relative clauses for?
To give EXTRA INFORMATION which is not necessary.
How is Present Continuous formed? Give example
BE + noun + ING
Look, the boys _________ home! (COME)
Look, the boys ARE COMING home!
We used to visit a park. It has been closed down.
The park, which we used to visit, has been closed down.
The Eiffel Tower that is located in the centre of Paris offers wonderful views of the city.
The Eiffel Tower, WHICH is located in the centre of Paris, offers wonderful views of the city.
What do we use defining relatives clauses for?
To give ESSENTIAL INFORMATION to distinguish who or what we are talking about.
How is Present Perfect formed? Give example.
HAVE/HAS + past participle
We _________ Lisa recently. (NOT SEE)
We HAVEN'T SEEN Lisa recently.
He is a musician. His songs are very popular.
He's a musician whose songs are very popular.