Reading
Grammar 1
Grammar 2
Grammar 3
Grammar 4
100

Why do we need to use skim and scan?

To read faster

100

We use _________ tense to:

•talk about activities that started in the past but is related to the present

Present perfect tense

100

Three relative pronouns we've learnt.

that/which - things

who - people

where - place

100

We ____ go to the pool tomorrow. Everyone wants to go on the new slide!

A. might         B. might not

A

(slide in the pool)

100

Have your friends ________ (see) the new Superman film yet?

seen

200

How to skim?

Read pictures, the first/last sentence of paragraphs, headings and subheadings

200

Past participle of "cut" and "go"

cut; gone

200

message/text/a/had/Paul's/just

Paul's just had a text message.

200

most/go/I/where/the/often/place.

The school's Music room is ___________________.

(from Super Grammar)

the place where I go most often

200

I am an excellent student, ________?

aren't I

300

How to scan? (at least 3)

•key words

•proper nouns numbers

•dates

•times

300

Structure of tag questions

negative statement + positive tag

positive statement + negative tag

300

A: ______________ (your course / start / yet)

B: Not yet. It starts next week.

Has your course started yet?

300

Sentence Structure of present perfect tense

S+have/has+done (past participle)

300

What might happen if you get an A.

Answers vary.

400

What is skimming? What is scanning?

Skimming - read to get the general information/main idea.

Scanning - read to get detailed information.

400

The café has delicious pastries. We go there every Sunday.

(Make one sentence from two using relative clauses. )

The café where we go every Sunday has delicious pastries.  

400

The park is beautiful. Children play there after school.

(Make one sentence from two using relative clauses. )

The park where children play after school is beautiful.

400

Ask a tag question with "be".

Answers vary.

400

Make a sentence with present perfect tense.

Answers vary.

S+have/has+done

500

How to draw a conclusion?

Clues in the reading + what I know? = Conclusions

500

Make a sentence with a relative clause.

Answers vary.

When we delete the relative clause, the rest sentence is still a complete sentence.

500

Jane hasn’t called me back, __________?

has she

500

Greece is a very hot country where _____________.

Answers vary.

Make sure the sentence is complete.

500

All grammar knowledge we've learnt so far.

Present perfect tense

Relative Clause

Tag questions

May/might to talk about an action that is possible now or in the future.