martes, 27 de septiembre de 2016

PRESENTATION SCRIPT




Hi girls.

This is the script you can follow for the presentation of your brochure.

In the link below you can practice the pronunciation

http://text-to-speech.imtranslator.net/speech.asp


Good morning everybody!

1)      Our names are _________ and _____________.

2)      We are going to do our presentation on ___(Name of city)__________.

3)      This is the basic information for our city.

4)      The population of ___(name of the city)___ is ___(population number)___.

5)      The city was founded in ______.

6)      Our city is a ______ type of city.

7)      The climate is _______.

8)      These are the three “must see” cites from our city.
1.      _________
2.      _________
3.      ________

9)      These are some common phrases from our city.

10)  Here are some places to eat while touring ___(name of city)___.

11)  The festivals and/or holidays that our city celebrates are____(names of the holidays/festivals)___.

12)  Some places to stay while you are in ___(name of the city)___ are:

martes, 23 de agosto de 2016

USED TO

used to do

I used to be handsome.
We use used to do to talk about the past. It is not a tense but it is like a tense. It is a special structure. We use the structure used to do for the past only.
Do not confuse used to do with with the expression be used to. They have different meanings.

STRUCTURE OF USED TO DO

The structure of used to do is:
subject+main verb
use
+to-infinitive
Look at the structure again with positive, negative and question sentences:
 subjectauxiliary
did
notmain verb
use
infinitive
+I  usedto like him.
-Ididn'tuseto work.
?Didyou useto drink?
Used or use?
  • when there is no did in the sentence, we say used to (with d)
  • when there is did in the sentence, we say use to (without d)

USE OF USED TO DO

We use the used to do structure to talk about:
  • an activity that we did regularly in the past (like a habit)
  • a situation that was true in the past
pastpresentfuture
 
I used to smoke.
Look at these examples.

pastpresent
She used to work in a shop.Now she works in a bank.
He used to watch a lot of TV.Now he doesn't watch much TV.
They used to be married.Now they are divorced.
There used to be a cinema here.Now there is a supermarket here.
I didn't use to go swimming.Now I go swimming.
Did you use to smoke?


EXERCISES


Complete the sentences with the affirmative, negative or interrogative form of used to and the words in brackets. Use contractions where possible.

used to didn't use to didn't use to Did they use to used to did you use to didn't use to used to
  1. David Beckhamplay for Manchester United.score
  2. Wehave a computer, but we do now.score
  3. (they) work together?score
  4. That restaurantbe a clothes shop.score
  5. Shelike him, but now they're married.score
  6. Where(you) go to school?score
  7. Therebe a police station here.score
  8. Ilike vegetables, but I do now.score

jueves, 18 de agosto de 2016

HOMEWORK

HOMEWORK


Hi girls.
You have to watch the video again and finish the workshop at home. You can print it, and answer it. 

Good luck



jueves, 26 de mayo de 2016

EXAM

Hi girls.

Remember you have an exam about Zero conditional tomorow.

Study hard.