LET’S Let’s go to the disco. Let’s have a party. Let’s go to the beach.

He made She made him take the bus. She made him eat his dinner They made us leave the room My mother made me tidy my rooom

It’s time It’s time for you to go. or It’s time you went. It’s time for us to leave. or It’s time we left

He let She let him go to the match They let them come in. My parents let me go to the party.

I’M LOOKING FORWARD TO SEEING YOU SOON HEARING FROM YOU GOING ON HOLIDAYS

PROPOSITION INFINITIVE It is necessary for him to have good marks It’s not easy to speak English in class. It’s difficult for us to wake up in the morning.

He expects us to work. My mother would like me to work harder. What do you want me to do? Their mother wants them to come home early.

What about GOING TO THE CINEMA? HAVING A PARTY?

Would you mind closing the window? Opening the window? Turning on the light? Calling back later?

USED TO When I was young I used to believe in Santa Claus. I used to believe in fairies.

GET USED TO s’habituer à I am getting used to living here. He is getting used to speaking English. They are getting used to his accent.

Présent + DEPUIS j’habite ici depuis I have been living here for three years, since 2007 I have been learning English for seven years. How long have you been living here?

Je viens de He has just gone out. They have just arrived. I have just woken up. I have just received a strange phone call.

REGRETS I WISH IF ONLY I had done my homework. I hadn’t missed the match. I had saved my money

I wish if only + prétérit modal I had better marks I were rich

No sooner had he left than the telephone rang.

likelihood There is no likelihood of him winning the election. There is little likelihood of him winning the election There is every likelihood of him winning.

LIKELY He is likely to win the election OR It is likely that he will win.

EXCLAMATIONS What a day! What a sad story! How sad! How awful!