Grammar 1
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The car is being repaired.
Машина ремонтируется. / Машину сейчас ремонтируют.
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Nick is smelling the roses.
Ник нюхает розы.
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Bella has travelled a lot in her life.
Белла в своей жизни много путешествовала.
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The task will be finished tomorrow.
Задание будет закончено завтра.
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The exercise appears to be too difficult for the class to do.
Кажется (Оказывается), упражнение для класса слишком сложное.
What Grammar aspect is it (name Tense, Voice)?
Books were sold out last week.
Past Simple, Passive
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Tom usually goes to work by a 5 o'clock bus.
Present Simple, Active
What Grammar aspect is it (name Tense, Voice)?
My parents are fitting new doors in their cottage.
Present Continuous, Active
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The new house has been robbed this week.
Present Perfect, Passive
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A beautiful song is being created.
Present Continuous, Passive
Say the formula of Present simple (all types of sentences). What are the prompt words of this Tense?
Positive - V1/ VS
Negatve/ Question - do (n't)/ does (n'T)+ V1
Every day ....., usually, sometimes, never, always, often
Say the formula of the Past Perfect. When do we use this tense?
had+V3
We use it to talk about one action in the past which happened and finished before another action in the past
Say the formula of Present Continuous (all types of sentences). What are the prompt words of this Tense?
am (n't)/ is (n't)/ are (n't) + Ving
Now, at the moment, today, this week (....), these days
Say the formula of Passive Voice?
When do we use Passive?
be+ V3
We use it when it is not important who has performed the action: when the action is more important than the subject who has performed it. To make a statement sound more official
What are Stative verbs? What are the 4 groups of Stative verbs?
Stative verbs are the verbs which tell us about a state but not an action.
1. Verbs of love and hatred, emotions 2. Verbs of senses (physical feelings) 3. Verbs of thinking 4. Verbs of possession
What Stative verbs can be used both in Present Continuous and Present Simple? Demonstrate the difference
think, have, see, taste, smell, appear, fit, enjoy...
When do we use the Causative? Say the formula of the Causative
have + smth+ V3
We use it to sho that the action was performed not by the subject of the sentence but the service was presented to the subject by smn
What are the forms of the verb "to have" in all Present tenses and Future Simple?
have/has
is/am/are having
has/have had
has/have been having
will have
What are the differences between Past Simple and Present Perfect? What do we use these tenses for?
Past Simple - to talk about actions at a definite time in the past. Present Perfect - to talk about actiona at an unstated time in the past.
Past Simple - to talk about actions one after another. Present perfect - talk about actions which started in the past and continue up to the present.
What are the forms of the verb "to have" in all Past tenses ?
had
was/ were having
had had
had been having
Translate the sentence into English and explain why you have put the verb in this or that form (the case)
Вчера в 7 вечера Нелли укладывала вещи в чемодан, но, казалось, чемодан был слишком маленьким для такого количества вещей.
Yesterday at 7 o'clock Nelly was fitting her stuff in the suitcase, but the suitcase appeared to be too small for so many things.
Action at the exact time in the past;
appeared - Stative verb in the meaning of оказаться, казаться
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Мы исследовали дело (the case), когда открылась дверь и вошел Бен, охотник за привидениями.
A long action interrupted by a short one.;
Two actions one after another.
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Когда я был маленьким, мои родители построили дом, в котором сейчас живут мои дети.
When I was small my parents built the house where my children live now.
A long action interrupted by a short one.
Permanent state in present
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Письмо, которое было написано 2 дня назад, будет, возможно, отправлено почтой завтра .
The letter which was written 2 days ago will probably be sent by post tomorrow.
Past Simple passive - action at a definite time in the past.
Future fact (prediction bases on what we know)
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Дом был построен моим отцом и нашими соседями. Это произошло в 1967. С тех пор дом несколько раз ремонтировался.
The house has been built by my father and our neighbours. It happened in 1967. Since then the house has been rebuilt several times.
The action at an uncertain time in the past.
The action at a definite time in the past.
The result of the past action connected with the present