Class 79,80 - 28th,29th December

Class 79, 80

28th, 29th december

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Index

collocations

Use of eng - part 2

use of eng - part 4

collocation vs.

word formation

idioms

word formation 2

future tenses

homework

homework

Living in caves

Whenever people live, they need to protect themselves (0)from the weather, and ever (1)_____ humans started to walk the Earth, they have lived in caves. To start with, they (2)_____ use of natural caves, but they soon ran (3)_____ of these. It then became simpler for them to create their own caves (4)______ to build shelters using other materials or techniques. On volcanic islands, for example, people found the rock was soft (5)_______ to dig into, and (6)_____ are places in the world where these artificial caves are still inhabited. Modern-day caves have some unexpected advantages. For anyone who has ever visited (7)_____, the benefits are immediately apparent: they will have found that the cave is isolated from noise and has a generally pleasant temperature. It is not too hot in the summer, while it stays warm in the winter. (8)______ is more, a modern cave is likely to contain all the modern household gadgets that make like comfortable.

since

made

out

than

enough

there

one

what

We're hoping to employ someone to build a tennis court for us in the garden.

have

have a tennis court built

We're hoping to __________________________ for us in the garden.

Make sure that someone checks the car before you buy it.

have

you have the car checked

Make sure that __________________________ before you buy it.

Magda must tidy her room each morning.

clear

to clear up

Magda has __________________________ her room each morning.

They make us do three hours of homework a day in this school.

have

have to do

We __________________________ three hours of homework a day in this school.

In this restaurant, you should pay for your food when you order it.

supposed

are supposed to pay

In this restaurant, you ____________________ for your food when you order it.

Speaking is forbidden during the exam.

allowed

are not allowed to speak

You__________________________ during the exam.

Word formation

lawyer

possibilities

LOREM IPSUM DOLOR

especially

suitably

· Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet· Consectetuer adipiscing elit · Eed diam nonummy nibh euismod · Tincidunt ut laoreet dolore magna · Aliquam erat volutpat

responsibility

appropriately

demanding

representative

reputation

Tanya has a _______ as a very hard-working student.

repute

In this airline, we make sure that we follow all the ______ procedures in order to avoid accidents.

safety

safe

amazement

My teacher just looked at me in _________ when I answered all the questions perfectly.

amaze

dissatisfaction

We have expressed our __________ with the work, which has very badly done.

satisfy

Visitors are often confused to find ______ of two streets with similar names in the town.

existence

exist

truth

If only Maria would tell us the _____ instead of trying to deceive us with obvious lies!

true

width

Pierre swam the ______ of the river in five minutes.

wide

addition

The ______ of a swimming pool has made the hotel much more popular.

add

Homework

• word formation
• listening - part 3
• reading and use of english - part 7

collocations

an effort

make

ancient

bitterly

an effort ancient bitterly make breakfast cold dark engine forbidden mistakes make monument meal have pitch powerful strictly substantial TV watch

breakfast

dark

engine

cold

make

mistakes

forbidden

meal

have

pitch

monument

powerful

strictly

substantial

watch

TV

make a mistake a storm in a teacup live music checkpoint key ring pull somebody's leg heavy snow valid passport teapot bitterly disappointed

compound

collocation

idiom

pull somebody's leg

make a mistake

teapot

a storm in a teacup

heavy snow

key ring

valid passport

checkpoint

bitterly disappointed

live music

Idioms

I decided I was going to get a place at university by hook or by cook. It had always been my dream.

means: (yes-no-can't tell)

• using illegal methods if necessary
• nothing will stop me
• I was very determined

The government and the unions are at loggerheads; there may be a general strike.

means: (yes-no-can't tell)

• have a good relationship
• hate each other
• disagree very strongly

We had to pay through the nose to get our visas in 5 days instead of the usual 30 days.

means: (yes-no-can't tell)

• suffer in some way
• pay a small sum of money
• pay a large sum of money

He was lying through his teeth when he said he had got a first-class grade in his exam; the truth is he failed.

Reviewing the Future tenses

future simple

future continuous

going to future

future perfect

They will deliver things, bring stuff back to Earth and then go up again.

This is only going to happen through free enterprise.

In the future, these space vehicles will be orbiting the Earth as efficiently as air freight carriers.

present simple

present simple

going to future

future perfect

Many people believe that by 2025 space tourism will have become a viable industry.

Tumlinson is going to try to prove a point.

It plans to launch a manned expedition to an asteroid by 2025.

However, this situation is due to change.

Why is would used in this example instead of will?

david ashford once said that space tourism would begin ten years after people stopped laughing at the concept.

The sentence contains reported speech. The direct one would be: 'Space tourism will begin ten years after people stop laughing at the concept'

Homework

Vocabulary - Listening - Grammar - Writing

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