Information Words
Complete the sentence:
She __________ taking English III this semester.
She is taking English III this semester.
This is the present continuous. To talk about things we are doing now or around now.
We use the past simple to talk about:
Things that happened in the past and are finished.
To compare objects, people, or situations.
Tell me three different sports.
running, golf, judo, sailing, football, snowboarding, volleyball, exercises, fishing, rugby, tennis.
Expressions to express your opinions.
I think, I really like, in my opinion.
What do we add to an adjective to make it comparative and superlative?
Comparative:
1 syllable: -er
2 syllables: more [adjective]
Superlative:
1 syllable: -est
2 syllables: the most [adjectives]
What expressions we use when we want to show sympathy?
Oh dear, poor thing, what a pity, poor you.
Tell me four pieces of clothing you wear.
shorts, trainers, T-shirt, skirt, necklace, jewellery, rings, watch, pants, gloves, jeans, jumper, socks, scarf, shoes, boots, dress...
What is can, should or have to?
They are modal verbs.
Can: To tell ability
Should: Advice
Have to: Obligation
Which is correct?
1. I love listening to music.
2. I love listen to music.
3. I love listening music.
Number 1. (After some verbs like love, like, don't mind, hate are followed by an -ing verb).
I don't mind going to the party this weekend.
Complete the following rule to create questions:
Wh question + [missing] + subject + [missing] + complement.
Wh question + auxiliaries + subject + verbs + complement.
Tell me five parts of the body.
ear, nose, head, lips, arms, shoulder, knee, feet, hands, eyes, back, finger, toe ...
What are the comparative and superlative of the following adjectves?
1. Healthy
2. Small
3. Difficult
1. healthier / the healthiest
2. smaller / the smallest
3. More difficult / the most difficult
What is the difference between present simple and present continuous?
Present Simple: Routines, general truths, opinions.
Present Continuous: Things that are happening now or around now.
What expressions can we use when we want to ask for help?
Could you help me?
Can you help me?
Would you mind helping me?
Do you mind helping me?
Tell me seven types of transport (or seven adjectives connected to transport).
Adjectives: Slow, fast, empty, dangerous, comfortable, expensive, dirty
Transport: plane, scooter, speedboat, tram, coach, cruise ship, helicopter, bus, ferry, train
What is the past simple and past participle of the verb teach.
taught
What is the Present Perfect?
The Present Perfect connects the past and the present. We also use it to talk about experiences.
Tell me two different between formal and informal writing.
In formal writing, we don't use contractions (do not ✅ don't❌)
In formal writing, we don't start an email with a hi! or hello!
In informal writing, we can use slang or colloquial words.
In formal writing, we don't finish emails with expressions like love, or see you.
Tell me six words regarding geography.
jungle, coast, hill, fields, countryside, wood, island, mountain, forest, waterfall, beach, desert, lake, glacier, rainforest, river