Wednesday, 20th November 2019

TODAY IN CLASS:

-Corrección C7:NEFGrennPhotoc., page  146 sobre FOR / SINCE + PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

-Book, page 150, GRAMMAR BANK 10A about RELATIVE CLAUSES: teoría + iniciar ejercicios 10Aa + 10Ab

-Book, page 94, 1READING: picture description & speaking Apple vs Windows

PHONETICS:

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

HOMEWORK:

-C8+C9: Reading multiple choice with exercises “They will rock you”, from FCE GOLD GREEN pages 20 + 21

-Book, page 150, ejercicios 10Aa a partir de la frase 5  + 10Ac

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