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English Class: LEVEL: Intermediate - B1 A. Discuss
English Class: LEVEL: Intermediate - B1 A. Discuss
LEVEL: Intermediate – B1
A. DISCUSS.
C. VOCABULARY
1. Drawback
A disadvantage or inconvenience.
2. Nasty
Unpleasant or annoying.
3. Constantly
Continually occurring; persistent.
4. Update
To alter so as to be up to date
5. Highlights
An especially significant or interesting detail or event.
6. Deactivating
To render inactive or ineffective.
D. GRAMMAR
NOTE. Stative verbs (see, like, want, seem, understand, need, believe, imagine, know,
cost, etc) are NOT usually used in the Present Progressive.
Complete with the Present Simple on the Present Progressive of the verbs in
parentheses.
1.
A: Why are you in such a hurry? What time _________________ the train to Houston
_________________ (leave)?
B: At 9p.m. But I _________________ (want) to be at the train station at six o’clock
because I _________________ (meet) my friend Sally.
2.
A: Whose suitcase is this?
B: It’s Timothy’s. He _________________ (stay) with us for a few days.
A: Really? Where is he now?
B: He’s outside with Larry. They _________________(wash) the car. Larry
_________________ (always/wash) the car on Sundays.
3.
A: Hey, Mary. Can you explain this text to me? I _________________ (not understand)
it.
B: Not now, Kevin. I _________________ (work).
A: Oh, Mary. You _________________ (never/help) me!
4.
A: Why _________________ the kids _________________ (cry)?
B: Because they can’t find their cat. They _________________ (think) someone took
it.
A: Their cats is outside. It _________________ (sleep) next to the garage.
E. SPEAKING PART II