Monday, 22nd January 2018

TODAY IN CLASS:

-Puesta en común y preguntas de comprensión sobre la chara TED 01

-Corrección document 07711 to review the use of simple present and present continuous

-Correción Cloze text from FCE NEW SUCCESS AT, page 38: “Dog´s misery in small house”

-Corrección Book, page 136, exercises 3Aa + 3Ab about comparatives and superlatives: menos las dos primeras frases de cada ejercicio, que ya hemos hecho.

-Book, page 155, TRANSPORT, 3. “How long does it take? Uso del verbo “take” para indicar distancia/duración.

-Speaking in a role play: Book, page 104

VOCABULARY: you should check Quizlet!

PHONETICS:

above /əˈbʌv/, ache /eɪk/, although /ɔːlˈðəʊ/, blood /blʌd/, carbohydrate /ˈkɑːbəʊˈhaɪdreɪt/, dessert /dɪˈzɜːt/, flood /flʌd/, mountain /ˈmaʊntɪn/, private /ˈpraɪvɪt/, scene /siːn/, sure /ʃʊə/, women/ˈwɪmɪn/, vulture /ˈvʌlʧə/

HOMEWORK:

-Match sentences, from EFBluePhotoc., page 218

-Revisión de reported speech, from EFBluePhotoc., page 196

INFINITIVE OR GERUND:

Infinitive: afford, agree, allow + object + to infinitive (allow me to go), appear, ask, begin (in non-continuous tenses, you can either use a gerund or an infinitive), begin (in continuous tenses, with infinitive), claim, decide, demand, expect, forget, hesitate, hope, intend, learn, manage, mean, need, offer, persuade, plan, pretend, promise, refuse, seem, try, wait, want, would like, would prefer.

Gerund: admit, allow, avoid, begin (in non-continuous tenses, you can either use a gerund or an infinitive), can´t stand, consider, deny, discuss, don´t feel like, doesn´t / don´t mind, hate, enjoy, imagine, involve, keep, like, look forward to, love, mention, miss, need, practice, prefer, quite like, recall, recommend, regret, risk, spend, stop, suggest, understand,

Bare infinitive: had better, make, modal verbs, would rather, help

ADJECTIVE ORDER:

Opinion + size + age + shape + colour + pattern + material + nationality

NON-ACTION VERBS:

Agree, be, believe, belong, depend, forget, hate, hear, know, like, love, mater, mean, need, prefer, realize, recognize, remember, seem, suppose