Wednesday, 16 November 2016

EF 2/3 Simple sentences

go
I go to school everyday.
I go to school everyday by bus.
I walk to school everyday.
I go to school everyday on foot.

She go to school everyday. XXX
She goes to school everyday.

subject verb agreement- I go, you go, he goes

Mary goes to work at 11.


sing
I sing a song.
You sing a song.
Joan sings a song.

SV

SSV
Joan and Maria sing together in a choir/ band/ class.

eat
My friend and I ate a dinner/ supper yesterday.

fancy= formal

casual=relaxed

drive
She drives a bus in Vancouver.
He sailed from Nanaimo to Vancouver.
I took the ferry to Victoria.
She rows a dragonboat.
competition

Vancouver Dragon Boat Festival

Olympic Village

You row a canoe.
You paddle a kayak.

buy
I buy a cup of coffee.
I buy a coffee.
Let's get some coffee.
We bought a house last year.
We bought a house last year and paid only 1.6 M.

1600 sixteen hundred, one thousand six hundred
16 000 sixteen thousand
16,000

160 000 one hundred and sixty thousand

1 one
10 ten 
100 hundred
1000 thousand
1000000 million

1
10
100
1000 thousand
10000 ten thousand

be
She is a nurse.
She wants to be a nurse.

have
He has a car

I have happy. XXX
I am happy.


feel
I feel comfortable in Vancouver.
He feels tired.
He always feels tired.
He is tired. He is tall.
I tired. XXX not a verb
I feel sleepy.

tired- adjective

like
She likes ice cream

VERBS
like

Would you like some coffee? MOST NATURAL
Would you like to drink some coffee? XXX
Would you like a cup of coffee?

She likes her mother.
She is like her mother. SAME FACE, PERSONALITY 
He looks like his grandfather.
She acts like her mother.

She seems like her mother. XXX

SIMPLE IS NOT EASY

We looked at a new car. We went shopping for a new car.

We looked at two cars. ALMOST READY TO MAKE A DECISION

I am looking at two places for my vacation. You've narrowed it down to two.

I'm looking for a toothbrush? Where are they?
What aisle are the toothbrushes in?



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