GRAMMAR
When do we use the Simple Present?
-ROUTINES
-PERMANENT SITUATIONS
-TIMELESS TRUTHS
How could you start and finish an email?
Hi, Sam! Best wishes
Dear Sam Bye for now
Hello, Sam Lots of love
Sam, See you soon
Give me an example of a sentence with the PAST PERFECT
My parents had left when I arrived home.
What is the plural of fish?
FISH
Can you pronounce these numbers?
1) 30th April
2) 1990
3) 2001
4) $1.35
5)1.86 metres
1) Thirtieth of April
2)Nineteen ninety
3)Two thousand and one
4)One dollar thirty-five
5)One point eight-six metres
When do we use "don't have to"?
We use DON'T HAVE TO when it is not necessary to do something.
NOUN - Competition
ADJECTIVE -
NOUN (Person) -
ADJECTIVE - Competitive
NOUN (Person) - Competitor
Form the passive of these sentences.
1)They built our school in 2012.
2)We feed our cat twice a day.
1) Our school was built in 2012.
2) Our cat is fed twice a day.
What's the meaning of PEPPERONI?
Spicy Salami
PEPPERONI vs BELL PEPPER
When do we use FOR and when do we use SINCE?
FOR - FOR DURATION - TO SAY HOW LONG SOMETHING LASTS.
SINCE - DURATION UP TO THE PRESENT (SINCE+STARTING POINT)
We use the Present Perfect to talk about...
1) something which started in the past and is connected to the present;
2) past experiences which refer to an unstated time in the past, usually with ever, never;
3) recent past actions.
1) It's a good idea to work out so you STAY/GET/REACH fit and healthy.
2)We're lucky to HAVE/GET/MAKE the opportunity to learn team games at our school.
3)It's important to SUPPLY/OFFER/PROVIDE support to your teammates.
1) STAY
2) HAVE
3) OFFER
Are these verbs followed by the infinitive (to + infinitive) or the gerunds (-ing)?
1)Admit
2)Learn
3)Promise
4)Hope
5)Avoid
1) Gerunds
2)Infinitive
3) Infinitive
4) infinitive
5) Gerunds
What do these words have in common?
RECEIPT
PSYCHOLOGIST
CUPBOARD
PNEUMONIA
The P is mute!
How do you pronounce these words?
PAIR - PEAR
BRAKE - BREAK
PIECE - PEACE
These words are HOMOPHONES, you can pronounce them in the same way!
When do we use the -ing form? (GERUNDS)
Can you give me some examples?
1) After verbs of liking (LIKE, ENJOY, HATE, DISLIKE, DON'T LIKE, DON'T MIND, LOVE, FANCY, CAN'T STAND, FEEL LIKE)
2) After most prepositions - I am good AT DANCING.
What's the meaning of
1) LEATHER
2)SLEEVE
3)WOOL
1) Pelle
2) Manica
3) Lana
REPORTED SPEECH
Change these sentences from direct speech to indirect speech.
1) I am waiting for a bus.
She said....
2) We are going on holiday tomorrow.
They said...
3) Stop talking!
The teacher told the students...
1) She was waiting for the bus.
2) They were going on holiday the next day.
3) To stop talking.
FALSE FRIEND:
What's the meaning of magazine?
SO...
How do you say MAGAZZINO in English?
What is the comparative and superlative of:
GOOD
BAD
FAR
OLD
GOOD - BETTER - THE BEST
BAD - WORSE - THE WORST
FAR - FARTHER -THE FARTHEST
FURTHER - THE FURTHEST
OLD - OLDER -THE OLDEST
ELDER - THE ELDEST
FUTURE FORMS:
Give 3 examples of 3 different sentences with 3 different future forms.
1) WILL - predictions
2) BE GOING TO - Future plans or something that we predict based on what we can see
3)PRESENT CONTINUOUS - Future plans
LINKING WORDS!!!!!
1) Add extra information
2) Add contrasting information
3) Add reasons and results
4) Add examples
1) And, actually, also
2) But
3) Because, that's why, so
4) For instance, for example
When do we use the first and second conditional?
Please give examples.
We use the first conditional to talk about likely situations/actions.
If I see Matt, I'll tell him to call you.
We use the second conditional to talk about unlikely situations/actions. We can also use it to imagine situations in the present or future.
If I had a lot of money, I would buy a new car.
What's the meaning of:
TO TAKE A LEAF OUT OF SOMEONE'S BOOK?
To imitate someone. To follow someone's example.
MAKE or DO?
1) ____ homework
2) ____ mistakes
3) ____ mess
4) ____ the shopping
HAVE or GO?
1) _____ shower
2) ______ wrong
3) ______ an argument
1) Do
2) Make
3) Make
4) Do
1) Have
2) Go
3) Have