Monday, 25th November 2019

TODAY IN CLASS:

-Revisión de la explicación (por parte de un compañero) de las relative clauses

-Corrección Book, page 150, terminar ejercicios 10Aa a partir de la 5  + 10Ab

-Corrección C8+C9, que ha conllevado el repaso de las preposiciones y los adjetivos en –ED / -ING:

FCE GOLD GREEN, pages 20 + 21, reading multiple choice, “They will rock you: the rise of Rock Choir”.

I.          Introducción: False

II.         1.A  2.C  3.C  4.B  5.C  6.A

III.        1.brainchild  2.pulled off  3.give it a go  4.swelled  5.paid off  6.crucial  7.charisma  8.nationwide

IV. PREPOSITIONS: 1.of>by  2.with>of   3.with>about  4.on>in  5.of>by  6.with>about

  

PHONETICS:

Ache /eɪk/, caught /kɔːt/, choir /kwaɪə^r/, cousin /ˈkʌsn/, favourite /ˈfeɪvrət/, heart/hɑːt/, hurt /hɜːt/, whereas /weərˈæz/  

HOMEWORK:

-Book, page 95, 2GRAMMAR about RELATIVE CLAUSES: a) frases

-C10: Open cloze, FCE Target First, page 9, “Love and relationships”

INFINITIVE OR GERUND:

Infinitive: afford, agree, allow + object + to infinitive (allow me to go), appear, arrange, ask, begin (in non-continuous tenses, you can either use a gerund or an infinitive), begin (in continuous tenses, with infinitive), claim, continue, 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 help, can´t stand, consider, deny, discuss, don´t feel like, doesn´t / don´t mind, hate, enjoy, finish, imagine, involve, keep, like, look forward to, love, mention, miss, need, practice, prefer, quite like, recall, recommend, regret, risk, spend, stop, suggest, tend, understand,

Bare infinitive: had better, let, 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, want, realize, recognize, remember, seem, suppose, understand

ADVERBS TO BE USED:

·I strongly believe that…

·It is generally agreed that…

·To do something exceptionally fast / slow / carefully,…

·It is / would be extremely important

·It is / would be quite interesting

·It is / would be absolutely essential

·Not only A, but also B

·(I) either A or B

·(I) neither A nor B