viernes, 12 de febrero de 2016

DO v. MAKE


DO
MAKE
§  Meaning: hacer
§  Meaning: hacer, elaborar, fabricar
§  Domestic chores: do
-       do the washing
-       do the washing-up
-       do the shopping
-       do the cleaning
-       do the ironing
-       do the dusting
-       do the cooking, etc.
§  Exceptions: make
-       make the bed
-       make a meal (a specific one: make breakfast/lunch/dinner/a coffee/a sandwich/a salad, etc.)

§  Expressions with do:
-       do a course in/on sth. (in/on history/mathematics, etc.)
-       do (some) homework
-       do (some) work
-       do a job
-       do (somebody) a favour
-       do one’s best (I do my best)
-       do (some) damage
-       do business
-       do yoga (karate, pilates…)
-       do the driving
-       do (sb) good (It’ll do you good)
-       do the accounts
-       do research
-       do an experiment…

§  Expressions with make:
-       make arrangements
-       make a phone call
-       make an appointment
-       make (a) noise
-       make a deal
-       make one’s last will (She made her last will one week ago)
-       make a promise
-       make a speech
-       make a mistake
-       make an excuse
-       make progress
-       make friends
-       make a question/enquiry
-       make an offer
-       make a complaint
-       make an effort
-       make a forecast
-       make an apology
-       make a mess
-       make money
-       make a trip
-       make a list
-       make a joke
-       make fun of somebody…

jueves, 28 de enero de 2016

CONDITIONAL SENTENCES

CONDITIONAL SENTENCES


PROBABLE
(present / future)
Type 0: (general or scientific truths)
if/unless, etc. +  present simple /// present simple
ü  If you heat water, it boils.
Type 1:
if/unless, etc. +  present simple or present perfect s/c /// will/can/may + infinitive without to
ü  If you study, you will pass.
POSSIBLE
(present / future)
Type 2:
if/unless, etc. + past simple or past continuous /// would/could/might + infinitive without to
ü  If you studied, you would pass.
IMPOSSIBLE
(past)
Type 3:
if/unless, etc.+ past perfect simple/contin. /// would/could/might  + have + past participle
ü  If you had studied, you would have passed.

Mixed:
Normally, we combine type 2 and type 3 or type 3 and type 2:
ü  If you studied, you would have passed. (type 2 + type 3)
ü  If you had studied, you would be a graduate now. (type 3 + type 2)

sábado, 23 de enero de 2016

HOW TO HAND IN POWTOON FILES - 4A

- If you have a free powtoon account, please upload the video on 'youtube' and send the link to: patriciajmp4@gmail.com

- If you have a premium account, please follow the link to my googledrive folder and put your file there:

https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B-2wpsBrY_G9d1ZlT21GZ3BENjg

ANSWER KEY - UNIT 5, WB, 4A

- Here is the answer key to the exercises in unit 5 (workbook), for you to check them. Should you have any doubts, please tell me:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B-2wpsBrY_G9ZnAzcVJqVl9uUWc/view

lunes, 18 de enero de 2016

TENSE REVIEW

TENSE REVIEW


- Here are some useful exercises for you to revise all the different tenses. The answer key is provided:

PRESENT TENSES

1. https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B-2wpsBrY_G9RlR1cmNXSnRweG8/view

2. https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B-2wpsBrY_G9RDVxalhxQUFnSFE/view

3. https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B-2wpsBrY_G9V05QRndvbklmcjQ/view

4. https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B-2wpsBrY_G9YTJFcE9GdWtUcXM/view

PAST TENSES

1. https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B-2wpsBrY_G9c0FFWlhyOGVqUWs/view

2. https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B-2wpsBrY_G9LXAwX0NuLWNRWTA/view

3. https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B-2wpsBrY_G9QUtKQy13ZHhXUGc/view

4. https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B-2wpsBrY_G9SzF3YXNuckV5UFE/view

5. https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B-2wpsBrY_G9OWMtU19pbUJUUEE/view

6. https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B-2wpsBrY_G9bEVRZmpBYXg5ems/view


FUTURE TENSES







TENSE REVISION




ANSWER KEY

Here is the answer key (to all the exercises):