Monday, 30th April 2018

TODAY IN CLASS:

-Comentarios sobre los writings corregidos: essay, 140-190 words about the following topic: What should be forbidden nowadays and it isn´t at the moment?

-Corrección FCE TARGET RICHMOND, PAGE 16

>Page 16, 1: text to be completed

1.are already   2.is growing   3.have   4.has risen   5.didn´t use

to think   6.kept   7.caught    8.resemble   9.chose   10.takes

>Page 16, 2: hacer preguntas para las respuestas dadas

       1.Have you ever been in love?

2.How long have you been staying at your mother in-law´s house?

       3.Where did your grandmother come from?

       4.Did you use to get on when you were young?

       5.What´s your dad like?

       6.Can you describe the house you live in?

>Page 16, 4:

1.well   2.doing   3.to get   4.do   5.boring   6.up   7.go for   8.made

>Page 16, 5:

1.dependable (confinable)   2.heroic   3.successful   4.greedy   5.selfish

-Book, page 46, 5LISTENING multiple choice 3.8

-Book, page 140, GRAMMAR BANK, section 5A: revisión teórica de los past tenses

VOCABULARY: you should check Quizlet!

PHONETICS:

above /əˈbʌv/, ache /eɪk/, although /ɔːlˈðəʊ/,air
/eə/,  autor /ˈɔːθə/, blood /blʌd/, captain /ˈkæptɪn/, carbohydrate /ˈkɑːbəʊˈhaɪdreɪt/, caught
/kɔːt/, dessert /dɪˈzɜːt/,downpour /ˈdaʊnpɔː/, flood /flʌd/, jewellery /ˈdʒuːəlrɪ/, minute /ˈmɪnɪt/, mountain /ˈmaʊntɪn/, private /ˈpraɪvɪt/, roughly /ˈrʌflɪ/, scene /siːn/, sew /səʊ/, sure /ʃʊə/, tired /ˈtaɪəd/, women/ˈwɪmɪn/, vulture /ˈvʌlʧə/

HOMEWORK:

-Book, page 140, GRAMMAR BANK, section 5A: exercises 5Aa + 5Ab

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

ADVERBS TO BE USED:

·I strongly believe that…

·It is generally agreed that…