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Unit 5.2: Last-minute-itis. Evolve 4

Cecilia Duran

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5.2

LAST-MINUTE-ITIS

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Have you ever sent or got this type of messages?

What excuses does Suzie make? Do her friends believe her?

We use the expressions What's up with...? and Something's up to talk about problems!

Phrasal verbs are a combination of a verb and an adverb or preposition

phrasal verbs

  1. Be held up – To be delayed or stopped, often due to traffic or other circumstances.
  2. Cheer up – To become happier or to make someone feel happier.
  3. End up – To finally be in a particular place or situation, often without planning it.
  4. Get together – To meet or gather with others for a social event or activity.
  5. Give up on – To stop trying to achieve something or to lose hope in someone or something.
  6. Go ahead – To proceed with a plan or action, often after receiving permission.

Phrasal verbs - vocabulary

Answer the activities 2 A, B, & C from your book on page 46.

  1. Hang out with – To spend time with someone in a relaxed and informal way.
  2. Let someone down – To disappoint someone by not meeting their expectations or promises.
  3. Look forward to – To anticipate something with excitement or pleasure.
  4. Make up – To reconcile or resolve a disagreement; it can also mean to invent a story or lie.
  5. Mess up – To make a mistake or do something badly.
  6. Split up – To end a relationship, partnership, or group; it can also mean to separate into smaller parts.

Phrasal verbs - vocabulary

Future in the past What can you imagine about it?

grammar

Was/were going to is a grammatical construction used in English to discuss plans made in the past that didn't happen or won't happen. Example: I was going to work from home Structure: Was/were + going to + verb in its base form.

was/were going to

Was: I, He, She, It.Were: You, We, They.

Was/were supposed to is an expression used to indicate that something was expected or required to happen in the past, but did not. Example: They were supposed to take me home. Structure: Was/were + supposed to + verb in its base form.

was/were Supposed to

Answer the exercises 3a and 3b from page 47.

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