A2 8B

A2 Pre-intermediate EOI Eivissa B & C groups

Hello everybody!

This is week 4 with Marta, 11th -15th May

8B listening

Intro: What is this lesson about?

8B vocabulary

8B reading

Let's start!!

This is a presentation with the contents and sequence of this week's sessions

Homework

8B pronunciation

Questions

8B grammar

By Marta Nogueira

Has this ever happened to you?

...it will go wrong!

If something can go wrong...

...your flight will be delayed

1. If you get to the airport early...

...there'll be a long queue at security

2. If you're late for your flight...

...the printer won't have any paper

3. If you need to print a document urgently...

4. If a technician comes to fix your computer...

...it will immediately start working

5. If you are in a taxi and you are late for something important...

...all the traffic lights will be red

Is there a name for this phenomenon?

Murphy's Law

But...who was Murphy? What is his Law?

Read the following article to find out

Watch this video for more information on Murphy's Law. Is it true that if something can go wrong, it will go wrong? What is selective memory?

...it will go wrong!

If something can go wrong...

...your flight will be delayed

1. If you get to the airport early...

...there'll be a long queue at security

2. If you're late for your flight...

...the printer won't have any paper

3. If you need to print a document urgently...

...it will immediately start working

4. If a technician comes to fix your computer...

5. If you are in a taxi and you are late for something important...

...all the traffic lights will be red

Look at the laws again. What is the form of the verb after 'if'? What is the form of the other verb?

If you need to print a document urgently...

...the printer won't have any paper

If a technician comes to fix your computer...

...it will immediately start working

This type of construction is called a conditional. First part is a condition (if...), second part the result (will...)

Do exercises on p.227, check them here

Some extra practice on first conditional...

Watch this video for an introduction to the Zero and First conditionals, only till 3:27'. After watching it, do the quiz

CAn you think of a 'result' for the following conditions?

Possible endings

p.117

p.117

According to context, what do you think they mean?

p.117

Listen to the stories once Why are they examples of Murphy's Law?

remember to take notes!

p.117

p.117

Whose experience was more annoying/irritating? Have you ever had a Murphy's Law experience?

Here's the transcript if you want to listen to it again and check your understanding

Confusing verbs

go to p.246; Vocabulary bank, CONFUSING VERBS

CONFUSING VERBS, p.246

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CONFUSING VERBS, p.246

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Confusing verbs

WIN / EARN

KNOW / MEET

WEAR / CARRY

Confusing verbs

WATCH / LOOK

LOOK / LOOK LIKE

HOPE / WAIT

Confusing verbs

BRING / TAKE

LOOK FOR / FIND

MISS / LOSE

Confusing verbs

LEND / BORROW

HEAR / LISTEN TO

SAY / TELL

Confusing verbs

p.117

And what are homophones

Homework?

• Workbook section 8B
• Online platform practice (8B)
• Revise & check 7&8 (pp.120-1)

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key to exercises

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Any questions

• Please, keep a record of any doubts for our virtual meetings on Mo/We 5:30pm (group A2-B) or Tu/Thu 6pm (group A2-C) or write an email to martanogueira@eoi-eivissa.com

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thank you!

See you soon:)

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