Grammar
Name three grammatical categories
Nouns, adjectives and verbs
What is the function of the following sentence: Can you help me?
Asking for help
To the function: Describing my bedroom which notions can be required?
Countable and uncountable nouns, colors, adjectives, home furniture, present simple and verbs have / Be, there is / there are
How many tenses are there in English?
2 (Present and past)
What is the main objective of functional grammar?
To explain language in terms of what people do with it, how they use the language to live.
Name the notions needed to create contrasting sentences as the following: Wilmar is taller than Carolina / Wilmar is the tallest in this room
Comparatives and superlatives, adjectives and verb be
Name the two aspects exiting in English
Progressive and perfective
Name at least two different language functions
offer, request, promise, advise, threat, instruction, apology, remind, expression of opinion...
Name the notions needed to the following sentence: I don't like onions
Likes and dislikes negatives sentences, food vocabulary and nouns.
Which modal verb can be used to express suggestion?
Should
What is the function of the following sentence: Could you pass me the salt please?
Giving an order (Pass me the salt)
Name the notions needed to the following sentence: She stopped smoking
Gerunds and infinitives, activities, nouns and simple past
Provide a sentence using present tense expressing future
E.g. The plane leaves at 5pm
Provide a sentence to exemplify the following language function: ask for repetition or request information
Can you repeat that please?
What are the necessary notions for the following function: ordering food at the restaurant
Vocabulary about food, modals, questions, countable and uncountable nouns