Wednesday, 27th November 2019

TODAY IN CLASS:

-Terminar corrección C8+C9, ejercicio sobre los adjetivos en –ED / -ING:  1.embarrassed  2.annoying  3.excited  4.worried  5.interesting  

-Book, PRACTICAL ENGLISH page 92, 2. Indirect questions”, listening 5.23

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

-Book, page 94, 1READING a) test about Steve Jobs

PHONETICS:

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

HOMEWORK:

-C11+C12:FCE Target, reading pages 54 + 55

-C11B: EFOrangePhotoc., page 175 sobre WOULD RATHER

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