Unit 2 POSSESSIONS

Everyday Objects KEYS AN ID CARD A TICKET Are you familiar with these objects? How many of them have you already got? AN ID CARD AN UMBRELLA AN MP3 PLAYER CLOTHES KEYS A TICKET A WALLET A PURSE A MOBILE PHONE MONEY SUNGLASSES A BAG JEWELLERY A BUS PASS MAKE UP

PRESENT SIMPLE affirmative English is a very easy language. Verbs don’t change when you conjugate them. If you know the infinitive form you can make the present simple without any problem. WALK I want to explain someone that I go to school on foot everyday I just said that… walk to school everyday The only change that we make is when we want to talk about something that someone does ( HE/SHE/IT) SHE walkS to school everyday We They You I

Present simple affirmative

Adverbs of Frequency

Study Habits Well, I always do my homework, and I often ask the teacher for help. Hmmm… Well, I am usually late for class, and I never do my homework. Maybe I need to try your study habits. You got an “A+” again!?!? How do you do it? I got an “A+.” I got an “F” again.

Adverbs of Frequency 1 Adverbs of frequency say how often something happens. 100% 50% 0% always usually often sometimes He always studies. He rarely studies. rarely usually He sometimes studies. never never often

Adverbs of Frequency 2 Adverbs of frequency come after the verb be. She is sometimes late. The students are never bored.

Adverbs of Frequency 3 Adverbs of frequency usually come before other verbs. She often checks her answers. He usually pays attention in class.

I sometimes study at my computer. Work with a partner. Describe your study habits. Use adverbs of frequency and the phrases below. Practice 1 Example: study at my computer study in front of the TV ask the teacher for help be early to class review my grammar notes make flashcards be attentive in class I sometimes study at my computer. 100% 50% 0% always usually often sometimes rarely never

Questions with How Often Use how often to ask about frequency. How often do you study with a partner? I rarely study with a partner.

Practice 2 How often _______ you… Example: fall asleep studying With a partner, ask questions with how often. Follow the examples. Practice 2 How often _______ you… Example: fall asleep studying How often do you fall asleep studying? study in a group listen to the teacher practice speaking English get an “A” on a test be confused in class

Summing up: Adverbs of frequency Adverbs used to describe how frequent we do an activity

Position of the adverbs

Exercises and quizzes about adverbs of frequency: http://www.englishexercises.org/makeagam e/viewgame.asp?id=6502 http://www.johnsesl.com/scrambledtxt/adve rbs/ © Rafael Moreno Esteban 2007

Verbs: time and money TIME MONEY How do you spend your time on? What’s your hobbie? How do you spent your money on? Have you got a collection? TIME Watch … Listen to … Read … Meet… Play … Collect … Study … MONEY Go shopping with … Buy something on …. Give something to … Spend money on… Save money Wear expensive / cheap clothes

SUBJECT PRONOUNS Subject pronouns are the subjects of verbs He hit the ball She ran I ate a pie We found a treasure map Subjects perform the action of the verb I , you , she, he , it, we, they

OBJECT PRONOUNS Objects have actions performed on them Object pronouns are the object of verbs and prepositions The basketball hit him The test confused her The computer printed out directions for us My sister gave me a present Objects have actions performed on them Me, you, him, her, us , them

I love Sarah. She loves Mike Which is the subject? Subject? Object? And the object? Sarah (her) She loves Mike Subject? She Object? Mike (him)

Do you love me? We can see her Which is the subject? Subject? Object? And the object? Me We can see her Subject? We Object? Her

HIM THEM THEM US SHE THEM ME HER

TRANSLATE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES INTO ENGLISH ¿Con que frecuencia juegas al tenis? Juego cada día How often do you play tennis? I play tennis every day. En invierno normalmente aparecen delfines frente al hotel In Winter dolphins occasionally appear in front of the hotel Normalmente me levanto a las ocho I normally get up at eight Siempre traigo buenas noticias I always bring good news

A menudo llega tarde al trabajo He is often late for work. Normalmente voy al supermercado a comprar carne los sábados por la mañana I usually go to the supermarket to buy meat on Saturday morning Raras veces vemos a John en la iglesia, normalmente le vemos en el parque y nunca le vemos en la biblioteca. No es un buen estudiante. We hardly ever/ rarely see John in the church, we usually see him in the park and we never see him in the library. He is not a good student.

WRITING Write an internet profile, you have one in page 31 to help you Think of adjectives to describe you Things you like and dislike How do you spend your money and your time You are going to meet people so you must tell which people do you want to meet (boys, girls…) Which languages do you want to learn? and which nationalities do you want to meet?