EF12 Class 11 verbs with gerunds and infinitives

 

 Good morning, everyone.

 We will get started at 11:45.

 

Wednesday – Hump Day

hump – a big bump, like a speed bump

middle of the week, feel low energy – long day   Wednesday feels like a long day.

 

 

Today’s Agenda

·      Continue verb tense- simple present and present continuous

Your examples from homework

·      “Verbs Followed by Gerunds and Infinitives”

·      Choose vocabulary for Quiz#2

·      Listening work

 

Thursday

·      Quiz#2- 6 sentences - simple present and present continuous

·      Facts and Figures “Why Do People Laugh?”

·      Verbs with infinitives and gerunds, your examples from homework

 

 

 

These are some of the sentences that you sent me for homework.

verb tenses: simple present and present progressive

simple present – always, usually

present progressive – happening right now

 

1.    Joy safe his neighbor's dog.

Joy saves his neighbor's dog.

safe(adj)  The new car is safe.

 

2.    The mouse is chewing the rope.

3.    Afghan people usually drink green tea.   

4.    My mother is cutting the meat.

5.    I buy the meat every week.

6.    I'm buying the meat right now.

7.    He knocks on the door before coming in. 

8.    I'm fixing my nails at the moment.

9.    Somebody is knocking on the window.

10.                       Martha drives a car very safety.

11.                       Martha is driving her car very safety.

12.                       My sister drinks tea every day.

13.                       My sister is drinking tea now.

14.                       She is only/just eating rice.

She is eating only rice.

15.                       She only likes to eat rice in the afternoon.

16.                       My dog likes to chew my shoes.

17.                       My dog is chewing on my shoes right now.

18.                       Your dog is handsome and intelligent.

FACT/TRUTH  Dora is 26 years old.

                          Vancouver is in BC.

 

19.                       My wife, my daughters and I go to school everyday.

20.                       I send and pickup children everyday. SVV

21.                       I drink tea every day.

22.                       I am drinking tea.

23.                       She eats hot dogs.

24.                       She is eating a hot dog.

25.                       My dad is fixing the car.

26.                       They fix the car. He fixes cars.

27.                       I am sending a gift to my mother right now.

28.                       I send the total sell to my Owner every night.  MEANING?

I send the sales total to my boss every night.

29.                       This game is usually safe.

30.                       I always have (a) tea in the morning.

I want to grab a coffee. Let’s grab some coffee. I want to have a cup of coffee. She grabbed a quick coffee.

 

IDIOM grab – buy quickly, get quickly

 

31.                       The soup is hot yet.

The soup is still hot.

 

32.                       They are pushing the car.

33.                       She is chewing gum at the moment.

34.                       I am eating a sandwich.

35.                       He is knocking on the door right now.

36.                       Mechanic fixes my car now.

The mechanic fixing my car now. XXX

The mechanic is fixing my car now.

 

The mechanic fixed my car yesterday. SIMPLE PAST

The mechanic will fix my car tomorrow. SIMPLE FUTURE

 

37.                       Vegetarians do not eat meat.

Vegans do not eat any animal products at all.

 

Good job! Well done! Awesome!

Give yourself a pat on the back.

 

 

 

Tomorrow – Quiz#2

simple present and present progressive

Let’s choose 10 vocabulary words for the quiz. I will use six of them for the quiz.

1.    show (verb, noun)

2.    travel (verb, noun)

3.    smell (verb, noun)

4.    describe (verb)

5.    live (verb)

6.    warm (adjective)

7.    ice (noun)

8.    stay (verb)

9.    alert (adjective)

10.                       large (adjective)

 

EXAMPLE

Write a sentence for each.

1.    large   simple present

The bee is very large.

2.    smell   present progressive

The flower smells good.

The dog is always smelling trees.

 

We will do our quiz first thing tomorrow. We will do it at the beginning of class tomorrow.

 

IDIOM first thing   Every morning, the first thing I do is check my phone.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Verbs Followed by Infinitves or Gerunds

 

Types of verbs:

infinitive- “to go” “to eat” “to sleep”

gerund- “ing” noun   going   eating   sleeping

 

CHOICE

Jun likes to go to the mall.

Jun likes going to the mall.

Jun likes to going to the mall. XXX

She likes to walk her dog. She likes walking her dog.

I don’t like taking the bus everyday. I don’t like to take the bus everyday.

 

Exercises to try in class and for homework.

1.start, move

The teacher started to move the books.

Mohammad started moving his car.

Mei started moving to a new apartment.

2.begin play

You began to play soccer when you were 12 years old.

You began playing soccer when you were 12.

You started playing volleyball/guitar/piano/erhu when you were 17.

My daughter started playing piano when she was 6 years old.

 

I started studying English five years ago.

 

IDIOM can’t stand- really dislike, almost hate, not as strong as ‘hate’

I can’t stand being late. I can’t stand to be late.

 

7. can’t stand   talk  I can’t stand talking to rude people.

 

 

 

Email a few of your sentences to me tonight. ahaley@vsb.bc.ca

I will recording who does their homework.

 

SHEC – South Hill Education Centre

 

 

 

 

Listening Exercise

 

vertical – up and down

horizontal- side to side

diagonal- 45 degrees

 

hands on hips

 

Mr. Skinny