1. Top Flex 7 Unit 7

2. Conversation Model Listen to the conversation and answer the questions: Whats special about the bread? It tastes wonderful Why isnt the woman in the orange shirt interested in learning how to make it? She thinks shes all thumbs. = clumsy

3. Noun clauses as direct objects. I think that recipes can help you cook. I hope that I learn to cook some day. I dont believe that I can cook bread.

4. Noun clauses as direct objects. I think that recipes can help you cook. direct object I hope that I learn to cook some day. direct object I dont believe that I can cook bread. direct object A noun clause can be the direct object of a verb of mental activity.

5. Noun clauses as direct objects. I think that recipes can help you cook. noun clause I hope that I learn to cook some day. noun clause I dont believe that I can cook bread. noun clause Verbs of mental activity: know, believe, guess, think, hope, suppose. The word that can be omitted.

6. Noun clauses as direct objects. I think (that) recipes can help you cook. noun clause I hope (that) I learn to cook some day. noun clause I dont believe (that) I can cook bread. noun clause Verbs of mental activity: know, believe, guess, think, hope, suppose. The word that can be omitted.

7. Short answers Is Angelina Jolie a good actor? Yes, I think that she is a good actor.

8. Short answers Is Angelina Jolie a good actor? Yes, I think that she is a good actor. Yes, I think so.

9. Short answers Is Angelina Jolie a good actor? Yes, I think that she is a good actor. Yes, I think so. Does she cook for her children? No, I dont think that she cooks for her children.

10. Short answers Is Angelina Jolie a good actor? Yes, I think that she is a good actor. Yes, I think so. Does she cook for her children? No, I dont think that she cooks for her children. No, I dont think so.

11. Short answers Is Angelina Jolie a good actor? Yes, I think that she is a good actor. Yes, I think so. Does she cook for her children? No, I dont think that she cooks for her children. No, I dont think so. Noun clauses can be replaced by so in short answers.

12. Ask and answer. USE I think/believe/hope/guess so. I dont think/believe so. BUT I hope/guess not. Do you think that biographies are boring? Is Giselle Bundchen attractive? Are you traveling next vacation? Does your teacher like comedies? Is English a difficult language to learn? Do you believe in love at first sight?