Professional Documents
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Book One (Word)
Book One (Word)
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Index
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LESSON one
TO WANT TO NEED TO LIKE
I want I need I like
I don’t want I don’t need I don’t like
Do you want? Do you need? Do you like?
- English
- Spanish
TO SPEAK - Portuguese
- German
- French
-Fluently
- Every day
- Now
TO STUDY - With my teacher
- With your teacher
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LESSON one
English is easy
Competition
Conversation
Communication
Population
Indication
4- Do you like to study with my brother in the morning / in the afternoon / at night / now?
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10- Do you like to work with your bossa t night / daughter / sister / mother?
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LESSON TWO
Adverbs
Articles -here – over here
-there – over there
-a -again
-an -today
-the -tomorrow
-on weekends
-during the week
Dictation
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LESSON TWO
4. Do you want to study with your sister again / father / brother / son?
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5. Do you like to work with me during the week / on weekends / at night / there?
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6. I need to speak with you today / tomorrow / in the morning / in the afternoon.
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8. I don´t need to work with my boss at night / in the morning / in the afternoon / tomorrow.
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10. Do you want to study English with me today / tomorrow / here / there?
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LESSON THREE
- ham - fish
- eggs - jam
- toast - meat
- bread - steak
TO EAT - butter - beans
- rice - chicken
-vegetables - cheese
- Cake
- Soup
TO PREPARE - Salad
- Chicken pie
- Course
- Studies
TO START - Project
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LESSON THREE
- Class
TO FINISH - Book
- For lunch
- For dinner
TO ORDER - For breakfast
- Meal
EXPRESSIONS
To have breakfast
To have lunch
To have dinner
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LESSON THREE
1. I like to eat bread, eggs and toast for breakfast / lunch / dinner.
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2. Do you want to prepare rice and beans for lunch / fish and salad / meat and vegetables?
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4. I like to order chicken and salad for lunch / for breakfast / for dinner / for my meal.
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5. I like to eat pizza and salad for lunch / soup and bread / rice and beans / cake and jam.
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6. I have lunch with my secretary every day / mother / boss / sister / parents.
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7. I want to order rice and beans today / fish and salad / toast and jam / bread and butter.
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8. I don´t have lunch with my mother every day / dinner / breakfast / my meals.
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9. Do you like to have dinner with your parents every day / lunch / breakfast / your meals?
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10. I don´t need to speak with my daughter now / today / tomorrow / during class.
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LESSON four
Expressions
-Good bye - Thanks
-Please - Thank you
-You´re welcome - Hi
-Excuse-me - Hello
-I am sorry - No problem
-Sorry - Welcome
Conversation
- Hello Mark, good morning!
- Hi, Anna…
- Do you want to study French with me today?
- Sorry Anna, I need to finish my school project in the afternoon, and I have to speak with my
boss at night.
- Ok, I understand…hey…Do you want to have lunch with me tomorrow?
- Yes, of course…Do you want to eat Chinese food again?
- No, I prefer to cook for you…I want to prepare a surprise meal for you, ok?
- Wow, I love surprises! Thanks…Do you cook well?
- I cook very well, my friend…
- Ok, lunch at your house tomorrow, wow! I am so excited! See you tomorrow!
- Bye, bye!
Dictation
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LESSON four
Answer the questions
1- Do you have time to study with me tomorrow?
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4- Do you want to start your English course with your friends this semester?
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4. Excuse-me, do you work here every day / at night / in the mornings / in the afternoons?
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5. Please, I want to order eggs and bacon for breakfast / toast and cheese / bread and butter / soup.
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6. Good evening, do you want to have breakfast with me tomorrow / lunch / dinner / a meal?
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7. Good morning, do you want to speak with me today? / work / study / drink?
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8. Do you want to order coffee for breakfast again / tea / juice / wine?
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10. Do you want to finish your Project with me today / your boss / your secretary / mother?
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LESSON five
TO HAVE
I have.
I don’t have
Do you have?
- Money
- Maid
TO HELP - Neighbor
- Husband
- Wife
- Pill
- Medicine
TO TAKE - Injection
- Doctor
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LESSON five
- Meal
TO COOK - Special dish
- Bill
- Teacher
- Service
TO PAY - Cash
(for) - Credit card
- Well
Learn This
Why
Because English is Easy
Expressions SOCIOLOGY
BIOLOGY
- To pay attention (to)
- To pay cash
CARDIOLOGY
- To pay by credit card GEOLOGY
- To pay by check
ASTROLOGY
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LESSON five
1. Why do you want to have breakfast with me tomorrow / lunch / dinner / a meal?
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2. Why do you want to take me to the doctor today / your mother / your children / your parents?
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3. Why do you pay me cash every month / every day / every week / every year?
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5. Do you cook a good meal for your family every day / parents / children / siblings?
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6. I don´t like to take pills in the morning / in hte afternoon / at night / evry day.
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7. I don´t have time to study my English lessons today / Spanish / French / German.
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9. I don´t like to prepare toast and eggs for breakfast / bread and butter / cake and cheese.
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10. Do you have to pay attention to your teacher during the classes / father / brother / parents.
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LESSON six
Expressions
- Are you tired?
- Are you sick?
- Are you hungry?
- Are you thirsty?
- Are you hot?
- Are you cold?
Conversation
-Hello doctor Smith, good morning!
-Hi Anna, How are you today? What is the problem with you?
-Well, Doctor. I am sick and I need medication.
-Hum…OK, I need to check your temperature now.
-Ok…Do I have a fever?
-Yes, You do. Are you allergic to Tylenol, Anna?
-No, I am not. Do I need a prescription for this medication?
-No, you don’t .This medication is excellent for your problem.
-Do you have time to return to my office for a check-up tomorrow?
-Yes, tomorrow is perfect. I have time in the afternoon.
-See you tomorrow
-Bye bye.
Dictation
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LESSON six
Complete the sentences
5- I _________ to take this medication, but I don’t have money to _________the doctor.
1. Are you hungry? Why don´t you have breakfast now / lunch / dinner / a meal?
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2. Don´t you want to have dinner with me tomorrow / lunch / dinner / a meal?
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3. Why do you always pay for your meals in cash / by credit card / by check / with a check?
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4. Do you want to order cake for dinner again / soup / salad / a pizza?
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5. Why do you want to work with your boss on the weekend / today / tomorrow / at night?
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6. I don´t have time to help you with lunch today / dinner / your homework / your Project.
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7. Do you like to order milk for dinner every night / tea / coffee / juice?
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8. Why do you have to pay your secretary tomorrow again / maid / neighbor / teacher?
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9. Why don´t you want to study English with me today / French / German / Portuguese?
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10. Don´t you want to help me prepare breakfast for the kids / lunch / dinner / a sandwich?
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LESSON seven
Verb
TO BE
I am Am I? I am not
You are Are you? You are not
He is Is he? He is not
She is Is she? She is not
It is Is it? It is not
We are Are we? We are not
You are Are you? You are not
They are Are they? They are not
- Clothes
- Pants
- Shirt
- Socks
- Shoes
TO BUY - Tennis shoes
- Underwear
(for) - Dress
- Skirt
Are you buying pants, shirts and socks for your sister?
Are you buying underwear for your children?
Are you buying clothes for me with this money?
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LESSON seven
- Food
- Insurance
TO SELL - Electronics
- Cell phones
(to)
- Job
- Company
- Boyfriend
TO LOOK - Girlfriend
- Keys
(for / at) - Checkbook
- Passport
- Supervisor
- Manager
TO TALK - Judge
- Lawyer
(to) - Dentist
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LESSON seven
English is Easy
DIGNITY
CITY
SINCERITY
SIMPLICITY
UTILITY
HONESTY
HOSPITALITY
RELATIVITY
Translation
1. I am not buying a dress for my sister with my money / shirt / skirt / mini skirt.
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2. Are you talking to the lawyer about my situation in the company / boss / judge / manager?
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3. Why don´t you sell your house to buy my Ferrari / apartment / company?
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4. Do you have time to buy food for the kids now / clothes / underwear / shoes?
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5. Aren´t you thirsty? Don´t you want to order beer / water / juice / milk?
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6. Are you selling clothes on the streets again / shoes / food / meals?
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7. Are you looking for your new socks / clothes / tennis shoes / pants?
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8. Do you need money to buy food for the house today / company / family / children?
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9. Are you talking to the boss about your new project / manager / supervisor / neighbor?
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10. I am looking for a new girlfriend because my girlfriend is in China now / lawyer / secretary / boss.
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LESSON eight
Adverbs
What
When
Where
How
Who
How many
How much
Dictation
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LESSON eight
1. Where and when do you want to study English with your siblings / parents / children / friends?
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2. What do you want to prepare for lunch today, chicken or fish / meat or salad / soup or cake?
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3. Why do you want to study German here / there / over here / over there?
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5. How much money do you need to buy medicine every month / food / clothes / shoes?
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7. Why are you talking to the new judge about me / doctor / dentist / lawyer?
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8. How many firends do you need at the celebration tomorrow / neighbors / people / girls?
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9. What do you want to prepare for dinner tomorrow night / cook / buy / make?
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10. She isn´t drinking beer because she isn´t thirsty / water / juice / wine.
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LESSON nine
-Hospital
-Beach
-Theater
TO GO -Mall
-Club
-Post office
Expressions
–I’m in a hurry
–Hurry up!
–Slow down!
–On foot English is Easy
–By bus Interrogation
car
train Information
airplane Preparation
subway Creation
bicycle Manipulation
motorcycle Population
taxi Illustration
Constellation
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school
church
I go to work home.
I go
college downtown.
bed
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bus stop
hospital
LESSON nine
beach
Are you going theater
now?
Are we coming mall to (…)
to the right now?
Are they driving club
post office
gas station
park
LESSON nine
Answer these questions
1- What are you going to buy with this money?
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2- When are you going to talk to your lawyer about your problem?
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3. How much money do you need to go to college every morning / school / church?
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5. How many days do you need to come to the post office every week / bank / hospital / gas station?
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7. Why do you want to come to the beach again tomorrow / park / pub /airport?
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8. Are you going to come here tomorrow on foot again / by car / by bicycle / by motorcycle?
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9. Who are you going to drive to the beach now / how / why / how many people?
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10. Do you need to drive your mother to the hospital today again / bank / office / post office?
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LESSON ten
Expressions
This morning
This afternoon
This evening
Tonight
Tomorrow morning
Tomorrow afternoon
Tomorrow evening
Tomorrow night
Review
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LESSON ten
Translation
1. I am going to eat breakfast with you today because I don´t have food here / lunch / dinner / a meal.
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2. I am going to sell my house to you because I want to buy a Ferrari / an apartment / company / jet ski.
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3. She is going to help me with my homework because she is a good teacher / mother / sister / wife.
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4. He is going to drive you to the hospital because he is free now / post office / mall / club.
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5. She is going to sell my apartment tomorrow morning / buy / visit / come to.
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6. What are you going to drink for breakfast tomorrow / lunch / dinner / your meal?
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7. Are you going to order a big meal for your family today / kids / siblings / neighbors?
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8. Don´t you want to pay attention to my demonstration today / project / work / performance?
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9. Are you in a hurry? don´t you have time to talk to me now / drink / study / finish the meal?
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10. Slow down, don´t you understand that I don´t speak English very well / Spanish / German / French?
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LESSON eleven
TO PREFER
He prefers.
He doesn’t prefer.
Does he prefer?
as a/an:
-Waiter
-Driver
-Engineer
-Salesperson
-Businessman
-Police officer
TO WORK -Architect
-alone
-together
TO ARRIVE -early
(at the) -late
-quiet
-silent
TO STAY -all day long
(at the) -all night long
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LESSON eleven
-Landscape
TO SEE -Mountains
-Sunrise
-Sunset
-Play
TO WATCH -Parade
-Presentation
-Movies
English is Easy
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LESSON eleven
2. He works alone every day because he loves money / all the time / in a big company.
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3. She wants to stay home alone because she is sick / sad / busy / stressed.
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4. She would like to watch the sunset with me every day / the parade / a play / movies.
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5. Would you like to watch the sunrise with me tomorrow morning / the game / romantic movies?
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6. He always arrives late because he normally doesn´t sleep well at night / alone / in a hurry.
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7. I am going to have to watch the game alone tomorrow / the play / the parade / the sunrise.
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8. She arrives early when she is in a hurry to see me / to go to bed / to drink with me / to sleep.
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9. Would you like to work as an architect in that company downtown / engineer / driver / doctor?
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10. My boss watches games in my house when my parents aren´t home / movies / videos / films.
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LESSON twelve
Learn this
Dictation
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LESSON twelve
2. Why does she prepare all this food at night / in the morning / in the afternoon / on weekends?
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4. I don´t understand why he wants to take this injection again / medicine / pill / course.
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5. Would you like to stay beside me during the presentation / meeting / course / French class?
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6. Are you in a hurry to finish your project this year / week / month / year?
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7. Why do you want to live far from my house / near / behind / beside?
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9. Does your father work in that old bar / neighbor / husband / brother?
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10. These people don´t understand my situation very well / English / problem / opinion.
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LESSON thirteen
-slowly
-fast
TO DANCE -quickly
-Pictures
-Kitchen
-Bedroom
-Living room
TO PAINT -Dining room
-Bathroom
-The guitar
-The piano
-The flute
TO PLAY -The drums
-The bass
-The accordion
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I know how to dance Jazz very well.
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Sorry, I don’t have time to help you paint your kitchen today.
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No, I don’t teach Portuguese at school.
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I prefer to dance slowly.
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They don’t know how to play the piano fast.
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LESSON thirteen
1. I am going to learn how to dance well with this methodology / paint / drive / play.
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3. I am going to learn how to play the flute very well / accordion / bass / drums.
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4. I want to learn how to play the piano by ear / guitar / flute / bass.
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5. Don´t you want to learn how to dance with this new method / paint / play / drive?
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6. I don´t have time to learn how to paint pictures now / the intention / the abilities / the patience.
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7. Would you like to teach me how to play the accordion by ear / the flute / the bass / the drums?
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8. She doesn´t want to teach me how to dance tonight / play the flute / paint pictures / drive.
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9. I would like to teach you this method but I am not a patient teacher / person / friend / professional.
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10. How many musical instruments does your son play by ear / brother / father / husband?
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LESSON fourteen
Adverbs
Many
Much
A lot of
Very
A lot
Very Much
Dictation
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LESSON fourteen
1. Do you know many people who speak English here / teach / understand?
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2. How much time do you need to finish your Project / book / class / meal?
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3. How much coffee do you usually drink every day / juice / tea / beer?
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4. Are you going to prepare this class for tomorrow / chicken pie / cake / soup?
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6. We are very happy now that you are working in this team / company / office / hospital.
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7. I am going to prepare a very good meal for you now / lunch / dinner / surprise.
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8. Do you have many friends that prefer to study English / French / Spanish / Portuguese?
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9. Do you drink a lot of beer when you are thirsty / tired / with your friends / stressed?
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10. Are you studying English because you want to live in America / to be a teacher / impress me?
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LESSON fifteen
TO PARTICIPATE
TO TRY
TO PUT
-Present
-Tip
TO GIVE -Advice
-Hug
-kiss
Does she give you hugs and kisses when she sees you?
Doesn´t she normally give you good tips and advice?
Does she give you good presents on your birthday?
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LESSON fifteen
-Salary
-E-mail
-Phone call
-Invitation
TO RECEIVE -Birthday card
(from) -Letter
English is Easy
Reputation
Repetition
Ambition
Connection
Simulation
Interrogation
Participation
Preparation
Information
Position
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LESSON fifteen
3. I give presents to all my friends when I visit Brazil / neighbors / siblings / children.
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4. I am going to receive a good salary from my boss here / manager / supervisor / father.
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6. They prepare a good meal for me when I come here / dinner / surprise / lunch.
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7. I am going to buy all the Easter eggs in this store this year / presents / clothes / gifts.
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9. He gives me beautiful presents when I come to this city / state / country / community.
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10. He participates very much when He isn´t sick / tired / thirsty / hungry.
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LESSON sixteen
Learn this
Always
Never
Often
Frequently
Sometimes
Usually
Hardly ever
Conversation
-Hello, is Mark there?
-Yes, Who is speaking?
-This is Joana.
-One minute please ….
-Hi Joana, how are you today?
-I’m fine thanks. Are you coming to my party tonight?
-Oh….I really would like to go, but I have to drive my mother to the airport
tonight.
-Really? Where is she going?
-She is going to visit my grandmother in Los Angeles.
-Nice. I have family in Los Angeles too…
-What time does your party start?
-It starts at 8:00 o’clock…well. No problem!
-Thanks for the invitation, good bye.
Dictation
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LESSON sixteen
1. I am not going to prepare lunch today because I am tired / sick / late / busy.
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2. Why do you always cook a special meal when I come here / lunch / surprise / dinner?
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3. I wouldn´t like to teach English today because I am tired / sick / busy / stressed.
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5. I would like to call my wife now but I don´t have money / time / patience / quarters.
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6. I am not going to learn a lot today because I am tired / sick / distracted / sick.
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7. He hardly ever comes to the English classes on weekends / always / never / sometimes.
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8. Would you like to buy a new car for me with this money / pair of pants / pair of underwear?
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9. He sometimes teaches my kids English when he comes here / always / never / hardly ever.
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10. He always arrives at work late because he doesn´t have a car / motorcycle / bicycle / map.
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LESSON seventeen
-Dishes
-Fork
-Knife
-Spoon
-Plate
-Glass
TO WASH -Cup
-Pan
-Store
-Shop
-Window
TO OPEN -Door
-Bookstore
-Closet
-Department
-Supermarket
TO CLOSE -Library
-Contract
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dishes
fork - knife - spoon
LESSON seventeen
plate
I I
cup
You wash You
pan
He clean He
garden
(…)
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She open - close
backyard Whenever She
We prepare We
balcony
You buy – sell You
floor
They They
supermarket
contract
closet
LESSON seventeen
Expressions
-What time is it?
English is Easy
Personality
Sensuality
Immortality
Punctuality
Criminality
Reality
Immorality
Irregularity
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LESSON seventeen
1. I would like to wash the dishes when I come home tonight / clothes / forks / spoons.
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3. She cleans the balcony whenever I visit this house / kitchen / bathroom / bedroom.
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4. I buy cars whenever I have a little extra money in the bank / clothes / farms / shoes.
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5. I wash all the pans alone whenever my wife cooks / dishes / balcony / house.
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6. I buy new clothes whenever I receive a commission / tennis shoes / underwear / skirts.
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7. My mother would like to buy your spoon collection / car / shoe / book.
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8. I clean the backyard whenever my kids play there / neighbors / children / dogs.
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9. Do you wash your hair whenever your boyfriend comes to visit you / mother / boss / doctor?
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10. How many new cups would you like to have in your collection / shoes / cars / plates?
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LESSON eighteen
Learn this
Conversation
-Hey, What time are you going to your office tomorrow?
-I don’t know, I would like to be there at 8 o’clock but we have a
presentation before the office opens.
-Do you know what time this presentation finishes?
-It starts at 8 and finishes at 8:30.
-Hum…this is a problem, because I have to be at work at eight thirty.
-Why don’t you call me at lunch time tomorrow?
-Good idea, would you like to have lunch with me in that new
restaurant?
-Of course….what time?
-Is noon good for you?
-Noon is perfect… See you tomorrow.
-See you…bye bye.
Dictation
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2. Would you like to sleep for 30 minutes after lunch today / breakfast / dinner?
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3. She prepares a chicken pie for the entire family once a week / month / year / semester.
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4. Aren´t you going to wash the dishes before you go to bed tonight / your hair / the kitchen?
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6. What would you like to do during your stay in my city / company / state / house?.
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8. I am going to finish my homework after you go home / book / school project / meal.
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9. I would like to receive many e-mails from my friends this year / parents / office / lawyers.
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10. I hardly ever buy clothes when I my mom is in town / food / shoes / dresses.
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LESSON nineteen
-City
-State
-Country
TO VISIT -Relatives
-The United States
-Bed
-Hammock
-Mattress
TO SLEEP -Blanket
-Pillow
-Late
TO WAKE UP -Early
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LESSON nineteen
TO GET UP
-Gym
TO EXERCISE -Fitness Center
( to work out )
Would you like to work out at the new gym with me?
Are you going to start working out at the new gym?
Are you going to exercise alone today?
English is Easy
Filter
Disaster
Reporter
Minister
Interpreter
Messenger
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LESSON nineteen
2. I am not going to sleep in a sleeping bag tonight / on a bed / in a hammock / on the floor.
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3. I am not going to go to school tomorrow because I am on vacation / work / school / the office.
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4. Would you like to work out at the gym next to my house / to the drugstore / to downtown / here?
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5. I am not going to visit your city this year / state / family / country.
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8. Would you like to take a taxi to work tomorrow morning / afternoon / night?
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9. I am going to visit Paris again because I have good friends over there / neighbors / relatives.
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10. Would you like to sleep in the hammock over here tonight / on the bed / on the matress?
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LESSON twenty
Antonyms
Beautiful--ugly Easy--difficult
Big--small Hot--cold
Long--short Old--new
Tall--short Old--young
Rich--poor Cheap--expensive
Adjectives always precede nouns in English
Review
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LESSON twenty
2. I am not going to prepare dinner unless you help me first / lunch / breakfast / a meal.
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3. I am not going to sell my house because I live far from here. / near / next to / close to.
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4. I am not going to take you to the doctor unless you help me / mall / cinema / bar
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5. I am not going to finish my homework unless you help me. / class / special dish / dinner
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6. I am not going to exercise tomorrow unless you help me. / to wake up / to get up / to work out.
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7. I am not going to work at night unless you help me. / in the morning / in the afternoon / tonight.
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8. I am not going to study German unless you help me / spanish / french / portuguese.
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LESSON twenty one
TO INTRODUCE
He introduces.
He doesn’t introduce.
Does he introduce?
-Me
-You
-Him
-Her
-It
TO KISS -Us
-You
-Them
-Me
-You
-Him
-Her
-It
TO WAIT -Us
-You
(for) -Them
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LESSON twenty one
-popular
-rich
-poor
-famous
TO BECOME -strong
-weak
-Neighborhood
-Continent
-Block
TO LIVE -Street
-Avenue
-Village
English is Easy
Ten
Eleven
Twelve
Thirteen
Fourteen
Fifteen
Sixteen
Seventeen
Eighteen
Nineteen
Twenty
Thirty
Forty
Fifty
Sixty
Seventy
Eighty
Ninety
One Hundred
One Thousand
One Million
One Billion
One Trillion
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LESSON twenty one
2. They are going to become rich because they are intellingent. / popular / famous / strong.
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4. She is going to Kiss me because she likes me. / you / him / them.
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5. They aren´t going to participate in the event tomorrow night because they are not here. / tomorrow
morning / tomorrow afternoon / tomorrow evening.
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6. We are going to participate in the seminar this afternoon because it is important. / this morning /
tonight / in the afternoon.
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7. You are going to hug me this morning because I am sad. / happy / sick / tired
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8. I would like to wait for you until midnight. / tomorrow / noon / tonight
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10. How would you like to pay for this dress. / shirt / skirt / underwear.
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LESSon twenty two
Adverbs
Only
Just
Already
Anymore
Soon
The same
Conversation
-Hello Frank, I want to introduce my friend to you, come with me please.
-Ok, excellent! I love to make new friends.
-Excuse-me, hi. Lucy…this is my friend Frank.
-Hello Frank! How are you today?
-I am excellent, thanks! Where are you from, Lucy?
-I am from Toscana in Italy.
-Wow, really? My boss always visits Toscana, he loves Italy very much.
-Awesome! Thank you, I like New York very much too, but I have to admit,
your language is very difficult.
-No…you speak English very well, and with a very good accent.
-Oh, thank you, you are very nice…
Dictation
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3. I never kiss her when we are in public / always / sometimes / hardly ever.
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4. I am never going to sell my car to you because it has a sentimental value to me / house / farm.
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5. I always wake up early when I have to go to work by car / on foot / alone / by Uber.
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6. I am never going to study German because I don´t like this language / Spanish / Japanese / English.
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7. The boss always expects my participation in the meetings / trainings / projects / presentations.
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8. I hardly ever give good gifts because I don´t have a lot of money / never / rarely / almost never.
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9. Does this boy know how to play the accordion well / man / teacher / instructor?
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10. Do these men really want to pay for your farm in cash / house / apartment / project?
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LESSON twenty three
-Father-in-law
-Mother-in-law
-Brother-in-law
-Sister-in-law
TO MEET -Son-in-law
-Daughter-in-law
-Question
TO ASK -Favor
(for)
-Message
-Question
-Call
TO ANSWER -Door
-Date
-Occasion
TO REMEMBER -Incident
-Event
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LESSON twenty three
-Image
-Story
TO FORGET -fact
-God
-Angel
-Miracle
TO BELIEVE -Ghost
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LESSON twenty three
1. Would you like to meet my new girlfriend at the party tomorrow / convention / show / parade?
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2. Why are you asking for money on the streets again / food / drinks / attention?
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3. When are you going to have time to answer my questions / letters / e-mails?
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4. I am busy cooking a meal now, answer the door for me please / telephone / this e-mail.
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5. I would like to remember this occasion for the rest of my life / kiss / date / event.
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6. When are you going to forget this story? Don´t you know I don´t believe in God anymore / angels?
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8. Why do you wait for her over there every other day / week / month / year?
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9. Why do you kiss my wife whenever you see her / sister / neighbor / secretary?
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10. Would you like to become popular with your new project / business / product / girlfriend?
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LESSON twenty four
Pronouns
Some Somebody Something
Any Anybody Anything
No Nobody Nothing
Every Everybody Everything
Conversation
-Excuse-me, hi…Do you exercise here frequently?
-Yeah…I come here every other day, but I normally work out at night.
-Hum…I see. My name is Benjamin, nice to meet you!
-Nice to meet you too, I am Sophia…So, what time do you usually come to the gym?
-I normally work out from 6 to 8 every day…I love to exercise.
-Me too, I am going to Aruba in two weeks and I want to be in good shape.
-Hum…I exercise very much too, I am a personal trainer.
-Really? You are probably very good at your job.
-Well…I simply love what I do…What about you? Where do you work?
-I work as a businesswoman in a big company downtown…
Dictation
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LESSON twenty four
2. I am not going to answer anybody before my meeting with the boss today / tomorrow / tonight?
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3. Do you remember anything about the party last night / show / presentation / accident?
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4. She doesn´t really remember anything about the occasion / event / accident / trip.
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5. Do you know anybody that still believes in angles / miracles / my story / her?
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6. I try to drink beer only every other day / week / month / year?
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7. Would you like to meet anybody new during your next trip / interesting / intelligent / nice?
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8. We would like to buy everything we see next time we come here / every dress / every farm.
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9. Does anybody speak English fluently in your company / French / German / Portuguese?
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10. Sorry, I don´t have any money in my bag today / house / bank account / bedroom.
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LESSON twenty five
- Food
- Dessert
- Bed
- Friends
TO MAKE - List
- Surprise
- Pasta
-The dishes
-The cleaning
TO DO -The laundry
-Favor
-Music
-Radio
TO LISTEN -Choir
-Symphony
(to) -Melody
-Money
TO SPEND -Time
-Fortune
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LESSON twenty five
-Flower
-Chocolate
-Box
TO SEND -Package
What do you usually send your wife on her birthday, flowers or chocolate?
Don´t you want to send this money in the package too?
Why do you always send packages to China?
Expressions
- To make an appointment.
- To make a mistake.
- To make a decision.
English is Easy
Automatic
Systematic
Problematic
Enigmatic
Charismatic
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Fanatic
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LESSON twenty five
2. I always wash the dishes at night because I don´t have time during the day / hair / the cups.
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3. I always prepare new projects when I stay home alone / at the office / in my room / up until late.
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4. I hardly ever have time to make my bed when I wake up in the morning / always / never.
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5. I always send pictures to my boyfriend that lives in Italy / brother / neighbor / aunt.
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6. I prefer to do the cleaning alone on weekends / with my maid / with my mom / with my sister.
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7. This company doesn´t have much money to spend on new projects / products / more propaganda.
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8. Would you like to watch the new choir performing tomorrow night / band / group / team?
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9. I usually make friends easily when I drink a lot of beer / always / often / almost never.
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10. Wouldn´t you like to spend the afternoon with me again / your vacation / the weekend / time?
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LESSON twenty six
Adverbs
Also
Too
Still
Yet
Maybe
Perhaps
Conversation
-Good morning, my name is Mark. Morrison from Fish 53, here is my card!
-Hi, Mr. Morrison, Welcome!
-Thanks, I need to speak with your boss, please.
-Of course, do you have an appointment with Mr. Smith today?
-Yes, I have an appointment at 8 o’clock.
-Good…wait a second, please.
-OK.
-Hello, You are Mark Morrison from Fish 53 sushi bar, right?
-Yes, I am, Nice to meet you, sir.
-Nice to meet you too, I always have dinner at your restaurant with my family.
-Good, I’m here to speak with you about a possible partnership with your company.
-Really? Continue my friend…
-I understand that your staff normally eats two meals at The Pizza restaurant every day.
-This is correct; we have a 10% discount at the Pizza restaurant.
-I am here today to offer you a 25% discount when you come to my restaurant…
-Fantastic. I love this idea!
Dictation
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2. I would like to make a special dish as a surprise for her / him / them / my girlfriend.
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3. I also like to listen to the choir when I go to church / visit the Vatican / during Christmas.
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4. We also prefer to work out at the new gym in the morning / in the afternoon / at night.
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5. I like to participate in all the seminars that my company prepares / projects / parties.
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6. Maybe we need to spend more money on new projects / propaganda / systems / trainings.
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7. I am going to do the dishes today because mom is still very sick / tired / busy / irritated.
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9. Maybe she is just a little tired of this situation / job / occupation / country / project.
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10. She never goes to the gym when she has to work in the morning / cook / prepare breakfast.
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LESSON twenty seven
-Post card
-Message
TO WRITE -Note
-Newspaper
-Article
TO READ -Magazine
-News
-Ads
-Pen
-Pencil
-Stuff
TO LEND -Things
-Eraser
-Camera
-DVD
TO BORROW -CD
-Pen
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LESSON twenty seven
-my
-your
-his
TO SHARE -her
-its
-our
-their
Why is he sharing his salary with you?
Don´t you want to share your secret with me?
Why does she share her meals with her boss?
Expressions
To take a picture
To take a break
To take a walk
To take a ride
English is Easy
Anonymous
Precious
Enormous
Hilarious
Mysterious
Genius
Generous
Scandalous
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LESSON twenty seven
1. She always reads a story to her kids before she goes to bed / husband / boyfriend / sister.
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2. She sometimes likes to take her dog to the beach on weekends / family / neighbors / parents.
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3. She likes to share her food with me sometimes / salary / meals / lunch.
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4. He always needs to borrow money from me because he is poor / doesn´t have a job / is sick.
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5. I am going to write her a letter because we don´t talk anymore / him / them / my dad.
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6. I would like to finish this book before the weekend / painting my house / my project.
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8. I hardly ever have to borrow money from my parents / always / never / usually.
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9. I am going to write a new book about African animals / good investments / American culture.
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LESSON twenty eight
Learn this
More Like this
Less/Fewer Like that How about?
About This way What about?
Around That way
Conversation
(Job interview)
Dictation
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LESSON twenty eight
1. Do you need more time to finish your resume / prepare / make / start?
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2. I am trying to work fewer days now that my wife is on vacation / in the hospital / in Chile.
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3. Why do you always talk to your sister-in-law like this / cousin / uncle / aunt?
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4. How about having lunch at that new restaurant near the office / behind / beside / in front of?
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5. This way you are going to spend all your money before Christmas / my birthday / the weekend.
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6. How many dollars are you going to take on your next trip / vacation / travel?
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7. Does she still want to take a picture of my new yellow Porsche / bicycle / motorcycle?
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8. I am going to take a walk at the beach with my girlfriend today / now / tomorrow / tonight.
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9. How about taking a ride in your new Ferrari now / car / taxi / submarine?
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10. I am going to borrow some of your rock cds to play during the party / trip / ride / travel.
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LESSON twenty nine
-Complicated
-Delicate
-Complex
TO EXPLAIN -Important
-Strange
-Agenda
-Schedule
-Desk
TO ORGANIZE -Box
-Closet
-Shelf
-Good things
TO SAY -Bad things
(said)
- Enthusiasm
- Interest
TO SHOW - Respect
- Excitement
- Feelings
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LESSON twenty nine
-Sidewalk
-Street
TO WALK -Alone
Expressions
Merry Christmas
Christmas Eve
Santa Claus
Happy New Year
Easter egg
Easter bunny
English is Easy
International
Municipal
Universal
Matrimonial
Hormonal
Historical
Industrial
Abnormal
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LESSON twenty nine
2. I sent a letter to my ex-wife last week explaining my situation / the details / my conditions.
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3. I organized all your books on a shelf in the garage / living room / bedroom / kitchen.
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4. I organized a party for you because I am the best girlfriend in the world / sister / wife / boss.
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5. I received fewer presents from my parents this year / uncle and aunt / siblings / boyfriend.
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6. He showed a lot of enthusiasm for my resume last night / idea / project / article.
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7. I explained this complex situation to you via e-mail this morning / delicate / simple / difficult.
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8. I walked with her to the club this morning because her car is broken / bank / hotel / club.
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9. I would like to have more time to organize my school Schedule tonight / work.
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10. I am probably going to visit my mother in law in the hospital today / bank / pub / post office.
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LESSON thirty
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LESSON thirty one
TO WANT TO NEED
I wanted I needed
I didn’t want I didn’t need
Did you want? Did you need?
-Yesterday
TO RAIN -Last week
rained / rained -Last month
-Last Year
-Always
-Never
TO HAPPEN -Suddenly
happened / happened
-Interest
-Credit card
TO PAY -Check
paid / paid -In cash
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LESSON thirty one
Expressions
rich
poor
To get sad
got / gotten
happy
tired
Reflexive Pronouns
Myself
Yourself
Himself
Herself
Itself
Ourselves
Yourselves
Themselves
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LESSON thirty one
Activity
Complete these sentences
1. It never rained …
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2. It happened because…
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3. I never paid …
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4. I never went …
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5. I never wanted to …
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LESSON thirty one
2. This is going to happen again if you come here on foot tomorrow / alone / by car / by bus.
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3. I didn´t go to the club last night because my wife preferred to stay home / party / show / concert.
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4. What would you like to do if we have to stay home because of the rain / parade / snow?
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5. I didn´t demonstrate any enthusiasm for his idea last night / resume / musical performance?
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6. I didn´t introduce you to my sister last night because she was a little sick / tired / busy / drunk.
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7. Why didn´t you try to visit your family in the USA last year / boyfriend / cousins / aunt?
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8. Did you remember to pay your secretary last night / mom / dad / brother?
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9. How did you pay for all this food without my credit card / clothes / drinks / shoes?
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10. Did you go back downtown to look for a new job yesterday / pair of shoes / your ex-girlfriend?
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LESSON thirty two
TO LIKE TO HAVE
I liked. I had.
I didn’t like. I didn’t have.
Did you like? Did you have?
-Nephew
-Niece
-Godson
TO SPEAK -Stepson
spoke / spoken -Cousin
-Details
TO UNDERSTAND -Problem
understood / understood -Feelings
-Children
TO TAKE -Medicine
took / taken -Shot
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LESSON thirty two
Activity
Complete the sentences
1. I never spoke with …
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2. I never understood …
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3. I never took …
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4. I never finished …
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5. I never thought …
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LESSON thirty two
1. I needed to cooperate with the rest of the team during the competition / game / trip.
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2. I wanted to take my medicine yesterday but I don´t know where they are / pills / injections.
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4. I had to finish my homework before going to work yesterday / this morning / yesterday morning.
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5. I would like to have introduced you to my sister yesterday / mom / dad / stepmom / stepdad.
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6. Did you really have to study a lot about this last year / a little / very much?
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7. I took my girlfriend to watch the sunset with me yesterday / sunrise / a nice show / the parade.
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8. Did this happen during my vacation last year / trip to Canada / my experience as a teacher?
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9. Did you need to buy more food for the kids this morning / fruit / vegetables / jam?
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10. Did you have time to think about my proposal yesterday morning / question / situation / job?
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LESSON thirty three
-Mushrooms
-Pasta
-Crab
TO EAT -Shrimp
ate / eaten -Lobster
-Shellfish
What did you eat for lunch yesterday?
Why do you eat pasta every day?
Did you eat crab and shrimp for dinner?
-Cappuccino
-Latte
TO DRINK -Mocha
drank / drunk -Espresso
-Soft drink
-Project
-Meal
TO PREPARE -Report
prepared / prepared -Presentation
-Diet
-Program
TO BEGIN -Discussion
began / begun -Debate
-Argument
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LESSON thirty three
-Home
TO LEAVE -Fiancé
left / left -Fiancée
-Appetizer
TO ORDER -Main course
ordered / ordered -Dessert
Learn These
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LESSON thirty three
Activity
Answer these questions
1. What did you eat for breakfast today?
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3. We prepared this …
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5. I finally finished…
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2. My wife prepared a special meal for dessert last night / pie / surprise / appetizer.
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3. I decided to start a new diet because I am a little out of shape / fat / sick of my old diet.
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4. Did you order my cappuccino with extra milk this time / latte / mocha / pudding?
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5. I love myself. This is something that I would like to remember every day / morning / night.
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6. When did you finish this project? It is very impressive / professional / good / convincing.
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7. Did you really eat all of my french fries for lunch yesterday / lobster / shrimp / salad?
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8. I am going to order the same latte that I got the last time I came here / mocha / juice / tea.
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9. I got very rich when I started writing books about politics / business / economics / languages.
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10. Would you like to order the same appetizer that we got the last time we came here / dessert / bber?
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LESSON thirty four
Head
Nose
Cheek
Nostrils
Lips Mouth
Jaw
Chin
Review
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LESSON thirty four
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LESSON thirty four
Activity
CompleteACtAc
the sentences
1- I never demonstrated…
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2- I never understood…
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5- I wanted to call…
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2- Did you understand your mother’s advice when she talked to you last night?
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2- He didn´t say anything important in the meeting yesterday / interesting / positive / constructive.
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3- What do you know about the social problems present in our country / community / city?
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4- What are you going to sell at the concert tomorrow / convention / presentation / show?
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5- I didn´t want to show any enthusiasm for his idea / resume / promotion / new job.
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6- My congregation doesn´t understand anything when I speak English / parents / cousins / siblings.
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7- I am probably going to stay here and listen to this beautiful choir all night long / band / performance.
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8- This is the story of my life, I am a big disappointment to my family / company / team / staff.
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9- He normally doesn´t demonstrate any feelings for anybody / respect / enthusiasm / love.
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10- What did you do when the boss demonstrated enthusiasm for your proposal / excitement / interest?
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LESSON thirty five
TO DECIDE
decided / decided
- Salary
TO COMPLAIN - Mess
complained / complained - Service
(about)
TO PUT
put / put
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-Lie
TO TELL -Truth
-Version of the story
told / told
-Phone call
TO WAIT(for) -Answer
waited / waited -Reaction
-Invitation
Now repeat
nap
want bath
need shower
I to take a
have trip
like pill
chill pill
bad mood
In a good mood
hurry
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LESSON thirty five
Put the sentences in the negative
and interrogative forms
I took a nap after lunch yesterday afternoon.
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She loves to take pills for everything.
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I am thinking about taking a trip to Paris.
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She is in a very good mood this morning.
_________________________________________________________________________.
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I am in a hurry because I have to go to work.
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Make a question
for
1- _________________________________________________________________
Sorry, I am always in a bad mood in the morning.
2- _________________________________________________________________
She usually takes a nap on weekends.
3- _________________________________________________________________
Because I am always in a hurry.
4- _________________________________________________________________
No, I only invited my close friends.
5- _________________________________________________________________
I never told you a lie, take a chill pill please!
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1- Where would you like to invest all of this money / put / deposit / keep?
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2- She recently decided that she prefers to stay here alone / live / study / work?
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3- Are you going to take a shower in my new bathroom / suite / hotel room?
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4- I decided to tell my secretary the truth about this curious incident / coincidence / happening.
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5- Are you going to invite your ex-mother-in-law to your baby shower / baby´s baptism / graduation?
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6- I didn´t have time to wait for your call last night / e-mail / message / answer.
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7- I need to tell you that I am always in an excellent mood when I wake up / in a hurry / in a bad mood.
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8- Wouldn´t you like to live another year with me in this city / state / country / paradise?
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9- Do you remember where I put my new tennis shoes / red dress / pink skirt / new underwear?
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10- Why didn´t you invite me to your wedding reception / baptism / baby shower / party?
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LESSON thirty six
shoulder
neck
finger
s
chest
arm fore arm
elbow hand
belly / stomach
belly button / navel
pelvis
genitalia
leg - thigh
Review
Maid I am tired
Neighbor
Bill
I am sick
To cook I am hungry
To pay for I am thirsty
To pay a visit I am hot
To pay attention to
I am cold
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Complete the sentences
1- Did you decide…?
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4- I am waiting for…
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2- _________________________________________________________________________
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He told me a different version of the story.
3- _________________________________________________________________________
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No, I only invited my close friends.
4- _________________________________________________________________________
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No, I put nothing in my bag.
5- _________________________________________________________________________
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She lives two blocks from downtown.
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1- She decided that she is not going to invite me to her parties anymore / meetings / competitions.
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2- I didn´t complain about the main dish, I complained about this terrible dessert / lobster / shrimp.
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3- She is constantly saying great things about my family / funny / beautiful / bad.
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4- I decided that i am only going to travel again next month / year / semester / week.
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5- Are you in a hurry to finish your homework / English course / presentation / contract?
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6- I need to tell you the truth, I am your father / a difficult person / the new manager / secret admirer.
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7- I never had the opportunity to tell you my version of the story / my side of the story / the entire story.
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8- I would like to stay and wait for her reaction when she arrives here / his / my wife´s / their?
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9- Did you visit a doctor before you decided to start taking this medication / injection / pill?
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10- She, for some reason, put this money in my bag yesterday / passport / checkbook / key.
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LESSON thirty seven
TO TRY
I try. I tried. I am trying.
I don’t try. I didn’t try. I am not trying
Do you try? Did you try? Are you trying?
-Famous
TO BECOME -Fluent
became / become -Successful
-Advice
TO FOLLOW -Instructions
followed / followed -Example
-Leader
-Advice
-Tip
TO IGNORE -Opportunity
ignored / ignored
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LESSON thirty seven
Expressions
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LESSON thirty seven
Activity
Complete the sentences
1- She never followed…
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2- My cousin became rich quickly with his new business / investments / Idea / project.
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3- My neighbor likes to sing in the shower when she comes home late from work / church /college.
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4- I would like to know why you are using my tools without my permission / equipment / razor.
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5- It is funny to dance with you when I am too drunk to remember the next day / fun / nice / awesome.
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6- Why didn´t you want to dance with my sister at the party last night / cousin / aunt / neighbor?
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7- It´s funny to see how fast you dance when you are a little drunk / fun / crazy / nice.
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8- Why is it so hard for you to follow my example like everybody else / instructions / advice / directions?
______________________________________________________________________________________
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9- You need to start following your mother´s example, she is a very honest woman / Professional / nice.
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10- Why didn´t you want to sing at the karaoke like everybody else last night / dance / participate / drink?
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LESSON thirty eight
Learn this
on
off
right
To turn left
up the volume
down the volume
Review
I am buying
I am going to sell Insurance
To look for Keys
To look at Lawyer
To talk to Underwear
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LESSON thirty eight
2- How did you become so famous? Do you think about becoming a doctor sometimes?
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4- Why are you using these tools? Do you know how to dance well?
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7- Who is the best singer in your family? Who is the best driver in your family?
_______________________________________________________________________________________
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9- Why did you turn up the volume? Do you usually listen to music in English?
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10- Why are you taking a chill pill? Are you in a good mood today? Why? Why not?
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LESSON thirty eight
Activity
Complete with
( how much / how many / much / many / a lot of / a lot / very much / why /
because / how / where / when )
1- ________________ money do you intend to borrow from me to travel? Do
you need _______________ money?
2- ________________ didn’t she decide to live in that neighborhood? She
doesn’t have _____________ friends there.
3- ________________ did she come here today? She came on foot because she
doesn’t have ______________ money to buy a bicycle.
4- She doesn’t know _______________ she became rich. She didn’t work
_______________ for her money.
5- ______________ did she find these socks? I need to buy _____________
socks for my kids ______________ they don’t have any at home right now.
Homework
Answer these questions
1- How much money did your boss receive with the new contract?
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2- Why didn’t you dance with my sister last night at the concert?
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3- How many calls did you receive from our new client yesterday?
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2-Why didn´t you follow my advice when I told you to quit smoking / your job / your dance classes?
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3- Its ridiculous how you dance /drive/speak so slow.Why don´t you quit dancing /driving / speaking Italian ?
_______________________________________________________________________________________
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4- What did she decide to do yesterday? She decided to sing / drink/ party in a bar near her house.
_______________________________________________________________________________________
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6- Why do you always complain about your father when He gives you advices/ money/ tips.
_______________________________________________________________________________________
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7- It´s fun / funny/ boring to sing in the shower when your wife isn´t listening.
_______________________________________________________________________________________
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8- Why don´t you tell your version of the story to your boss/ mother/ friends / the judge?
_______________________________________________________________________________________
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10- It´s boring / tiring / sad / relaxing to stay here with you doing nothing.
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LESSON thirty nine
TO BE
I was It was
You were We were
He was You were
She was They were
-Sin
TO FORGIVE -Mistake
forgave / forgiven -Behavior
-Square
-Wall
TO BUILD -Bridge
built / built
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LESSON thirty nine
-Lottery
-Competition
TO WIN -Contest
won / won -Prize
-Patience
TO LOSE -Challenge
lost / lost
Expressions
able …
about …
afraid …
To be careful…
sure…
embarrassed…
ashamed…
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LESSON thirty nine
Activity
Write a sentence with
1- Lobster
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2- Razor
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3- Mushroom
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4- Mocha
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5- Secret
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Homework
Answer these questions
3- When was the last time you lost control with anybody?
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2- They are trying to build a sophisticated shopping mall here because this is a very good area / expensive /
popular / busy.
______________________________________________________________________________________
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3- Are you going to depend on your insignificant salary forever / commissions / tips?
______________________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________________
4- I was going to the movies when you called me yesterday morning / afternoon / evening / last night.
______________________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________________
5- I was losing the competition when my team decided to react / change our strategy / concentrate more.
______________________________________________________________________________________
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6- I was about to lose control with my children when my boss arrived / you called me / sent me flowers.
______________________________________________________________________________________
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7- I was afraid to go downtown alone last night but I went anyway / to the cemetery / to the party.
______________________________________________________________________________________
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8- I had to be very careful with my documents when I visited my sister in China / North Korea / Peru.
______________________________________________________________________________________
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9- She was a little ashamed of me because I am not a very good dancer / driver / player / negotiator.
______________________________________________________________________________________
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10- I am not sure if she really wants to see you now / work with you / talk to you / invest in this.
______________________________________________________________________________________
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LESSON forty
Learn this
seen…?
eaten…?
Have you ever drunk…?
met…?
tried…?
important
intelligent
You are as interesting as I am (me)
beautiful
fast
stupid
rude
fat
He is as slow as I am (me)
short
boring
lazy
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LESSON forty
Review
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LESSON forty
Complete the sentences
1- She forgave…
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3- Were you…?
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1- I lost my patience with the kids when they destroyed my garden / project / painting / piano.
_______________________________________________________________________________________
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2- I am as intelligent as you; why don´t you give me another chance / opportunity / promotion / job?
_______________________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________
3- You have to learn how to be more careful when you drive at night / in the rain / fast / downtown.
_______________________________________________________________________________________
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4- How much money did you lose in the challenge yesterday morning / contest / competition / poker game?
_______________________________________________________________________________________
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5- It´s ridiculous how she forgets to pay the teacher every month / every class / every year.
_______________________________________________________________________________________
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6- She never worked as a police officer; she always worked as an engineer / architect / illustrator.
_______________________________________________________________________________________
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7- I am going forgive you a million times if necessary because you are the love of my life / my best friend /
nice.
_______________________________________________________________________________________
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8- I was about to forgive you when I remembered your terrible behavior last night / during the party / there.
_______________________________________________________________________________________
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9- My brother is still trying to win the lottery because he has big dreams for his life / plans / projects.
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10- Are you surprised that they decided to build a bridge here / wall / square / shopping mall?
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LESSON forty one
-Between
TO CHOOSE -Among
chose / chosen
I will choose.
I won’t choose.
Why did you choose me? Will you choose?
Who chose this ugly car?
Why did you choose to stay alone?
TO COPY -Signature
-Style
copied / copied
-Composition
-Idea
TO STEAL -Collection
stole / stolen -Things
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LESSON forty one
TO CRY -Desperately
cried / cried
-Suddenly
-Quickly
TO DIE -Slowly
died / died
Expressions
I have many bills to pay
I have so many bills to pay
I have too many bills to pay
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LESSON forty one
Activity
Answer these questions
1- What will you do tomorrow?
_________________________________________________________________________
5- How many dollars will you need to buy your new motorcycle?
_________________________________________________________________________
3________________________________________________________________________
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I think she cried because her grandmother died recently.
4________________________________________________________________________
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He is in prison because he robbed a bank.
5________________________________________________________________________
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She missed her flight because she was involved in an accident.
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2-I promise I won´t copy your homework again / style / signature / hair style.
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4- My sister was crying desperately because her boyfriend doesn´t want to see her anymore / kiss / hug.
_______________________________________________________________________________________
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5- I bought this car for you on your birthday, don´t you remember / on Christmas / on black Friday?
_______________________________________________________________________________________
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6- I was crying desperately when my mother arrived from work last night / dad / niece / nephew.
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7- Why were you crying when I talked to you on the phone this morning / on the internet / on skype?
_______________________________________________________________________________________
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8- Which supervisor will speak in the seminar tomorrow, Will it be me, him, her?
_______________________________________________________________________________________
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9- The Police are looking for the person who stole my laptop last week / money / documents / passport.
_______________________________________________________________________________________
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10-As a teacher I have too many homeworks to correct every day / tests / compositions.
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LESSON forty two
Learn this
Review
I work as a driver.
I worked as an engineer.
She works as a salesperson.
He worked as a police officer.
I will work as an architect.
I arrived alone.
We stayed together.
I prefer to stay silent.
I want to watch the sunset today.
I will watch the sunrise tomorrow.
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LESSON forty two
Answer these questions
1- Where will you go on your next vacation? Where did you go on your last vacation?
______________________________________________________________________________________
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2- When will you have your next vacation? What is your favorite city in this country and why?
______________________________________________________________________________________
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3- What will you do on your next vacation? Do you have family in other states?
______________________________________________________________________________________
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4- Will you have to work overtime this week? Where do you work and what do you do?
______________________________________________________________________________________
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5- Do you remember the last time you cried? Do you feel embarrassed when you cry?
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7- Are you afraid of your boss? Are you afraid to go downtown at night?
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8- What do you think about our governor? Do you want to stay in the same job for the rest of your life?
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9- Who will you invite to your wedding reception? Do you want to have a big party?
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10- Have you ever met anybody famous? Tell me about your favorite hobbies.
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LESSON forty two
Activity
Complete the sentences
1- Will you …?
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2- Won’t she…?
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3- What will he…?
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4- When will we…?
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5-How many times will you…?
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LESSON forty two
2- Do you remember where I put my razor when I arrived home this morning / afternoon / evening?
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3- Why did you choose me as your dance partner among so many people / lab / project / business?
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4- How much money did the criminals steal from the bank yesterday / office / agency / company?
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5- I was talking to her when she suddenly started to dance / smoke / sing my favorite song / play the piano.
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6-I was about to lose my patience with you when you kissed me / hugged me / called my name.
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7- We will miss our bus if we stay here talking about music again / politics / religion / physics.
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8- They won´t copy your signature again because they are afraid of you / respect you / need your help.
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9- If you try to steal my stamp collection again, I will call the police / FBI / my husband / the boss.
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10- Why do you think he tried to steal money from the cash register again / bank / office?
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LESSON forty three
* O verbo
TO KEEP “to keep” exige que
o verbo seguinte
kept / kept
venha com (ING)
TO TEACH (how)
taught / taught
I taught.
I didn’t teach.
Did you teach?
- Supplements
- Land
TO BUY - Jewelry
bought / bought - Souvenir
- Candy
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LESSON forty three
-Junk food
TO SELL -Snacks
sold / sold -Beverages
-First-class
TO FLY -Coach
flew / flown -Airline
-Bag
-Suitcase
TO CARRY -Wallet
carried / carried -Purse
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LESSON forty three
Expressions
English is Easy
Permanent
Predominant
Arrogant
Decent
Moment
Deodorant
Transparent
Ignorant
Permanent
Inconsequent
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LESSON forty three
Activity
Answer these questions
1- What are you carrying in your wallet now?
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LESSON forty three
1- I am going to buy only healthy food for my children now / kids / husband / nephews.
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2- He keeps working in this school because he receives a good salary here / good benefits / health insurance.
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3-I am only going to keep teaching here because I love my students / receive a good salary / this school.
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4-Why do you carry so many things in your bag / pocket / purse / wallet?
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5- Monkeys carried this virus in Africa until the last decade / cats / dogs / humans.
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6-Would you like to buy this beautiful piece of land / shoe collection / house on the mountain?
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7-How much money do you think I should carry in my wallet during the trip / my stay here / the experiment?
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8- I eat here every time they go back to serving healthy food / chinese / italian / french.
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9- Are you really going to sell house insurance for the rest of your life / car / health / life?
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10-I am sorry, but I am as competent as you. I will certainly become the new boss / manager / supervisor.
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LESSON forty four
Fruit
Actually By ear.
By heart.
Certainly I am learning how to dance.
Surely I am teaching him how to paint.
Really I don’t know how to play the guitar.
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LESSON forty four
2- Are you going to teach your nephew how to drive? Who taught you how to drive?
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3- Why do you keep buying jewelry for your wife? Are you very romantic?
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4- Are you going to keep selling snacks downtown? Where do you normally buy clothes?
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5- Why did you decide to fly coach? Don´t you prefer to fly first-class?
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6- Why do you keep carrying this suitcase with you? Do you carry a lot of things in your bag?
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7- Do you eat compulsively when you are sad? What is your favorite type of food?
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8- What are you trying to make with these tools? Do you know how to use a fax machine?
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9- Where do you usually keep all your money? Why don´t you keep all your money at home?
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10- Why did you decide to buy this property? What are you going to build here?
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2- Isn´t a little expensive to fly first class to Paris every month / Rome / Tokyo / New York?
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3- My fiancée decided to eat an apple at least three times a day / week / year.
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4-She keeps missing her bus every day because she never wakes up before 6:00 a.m. / 7:00 a.m. / 5:30 a.m.
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5- I always make a lot of new friends when I travel by bus / by myself / alone / on my own.
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6- If could choose, where would you like to work next time / study / live / open a new business?
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7- She was about to cry when the criminal stole her bag / go to bed / leave the store / travel to L.A.
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8- We chose you as our new assistant because you have a lot of experience / qualities / competence.
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9- It´s funny how she insists on talking about this when the boss is present / lawyer / sales manager.
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10- Follow my directions and you will arrive in California in 45 minutes / instructions / advice.
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LESSON forty five
WOULD*
I would like.
I wouldn’t like.
Would you like?
* condicional
(futuro do pretérito)
-Well
-Comfortably
TO SLEEP -In a hammock
slept / slept -On the floor
- Upstairs
TO GO - Downstairs
went / gone - Crazy
-Bugs
-Insects
TO KILL -Parasites
killed / killed -Worms
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-Sick
-Sad
-A gift/present
TO GET -Prize
got / gotten -Depressed
-Tired
-Excited
Did you get a good gift from your parents on your birthday?
How did you get so tired?
Where did you get this beautiful watch?
Did you get the message in time?
Why do I always have to get coffee for everybody during the meetings?
What time did you get here today?
TO (MIS)BEHAVE -As if
behaved / behaved
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Expressions
In
out
on
To get/got off
(actions) away
ready
up
down
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LESSON forty five
Activity
Complete the sentences
1- Wouldn’t she...?
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3- Won’t they…?
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Homework
Give very negative and pessimistic
answers to the questions bellow:
1- When do you think you will get rich?
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2- Will I learn how to dance soon?
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3- When will you have enough money to buy this?
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4- How much money will you have to buy Christmas gifts this year?
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5- When will she get well?
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1- Why do you keep behaving as if you were my boyfriend in front of my family / boss / friend / teacher.
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2- Did my kids misbehave while I was at the conference yesterday / party / job interview / meeting?
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3- I will start behaving if you promise to stop stealing all my ideas / boyfriends / shoes / money.
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4- I would like to have a second chance please, I was a little sick when I took the test / nervous / tired.
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5- I tried to sleep in the hammock last night but I was a little uncomfortable / on the floor / with your pillow.
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6- What do you usually do to kill time when you are not at work / normally / often / frequently?
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7- My sister behaves as if she were my mother / boss / teacher / daughter; I hate that!
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8- I don´t really understand what happened here yesterday / in the party / in the funeral / in the baptism.
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9- Where did you get the money to buy all of this jewelry / candy / food / fruit / fish?
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10- What would you buy if you had millions of Euros in your bank account / dollars / Canadian dollars?
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LESSON forty six
Skyscraper Tunnel
Roundabout
Bridge Highway
Ramp
Avenue Subway station
Intersection
Street Bus station
Traffic lights
Road Parking lot
Bill board
Dirt road Sidewalk
Review
Learn this
Tip
Surprising – surprised Advice
Tiring – tired Invitation
Confusing – Confused Classmates
Interesting – Interested Roommates
Boring – bored Co-workers
Grandparents
Often
Hardly ever
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3- Would you like to sleep in a five star hotel? Did you ever sleep in one?
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4- Where would you go if you had a first-class ticket to anywhere in the world?
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7- What would you like to do if you had the chance to take some very long vacation?
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8- What would you do if you had four extra hours in your day every day?
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LESSON forty six
Activity
Make a sentence with
1- to get off
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2- to behave
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3- to cost
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4- to kill
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5- to keep
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2- Swimming pool:
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3- Coffee table:
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4- Limousine:
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5- mirror:
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1- I was up all night yesterday worried about your new job in Bolivia / job opportunity / incident.
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2-How would you behave if you were in my situation / act / react / keep calm?
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3- Many people I know would kill for money or love / nobody / no one / some people.
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4- It is very expensive to live in this part of the city / dangerous / bad ; why don´t you look for a new place?
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5- My sister in Law is looking for a new place to stay now that she is divorced / alone / single again.
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6- Did you really carry that suitcase with you for 12 blocks / big bag / bag of money / ugly wallet?
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7- I would cry desperately if you tried to leave me again like you did last year / kiss / manipulate / hug.
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8- It was raining a lot when my father came back home from work / the mall / post office / bank.
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9- Who wants to go downtown with me again tomorrow night / the club / Chinese restaurant / the mall?
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10- Where and when would you like to open a new store in the country / city / state?
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LESSON forty seven
-Alone
TO RUN -By myself
ran / run -On my own
-Grocery store
-Bakery
TO DRIVE -Supermarket
drove / driven -Countryside
-Sky
TO SEE -Star
saw / seen -Desert
Did you see how beautiful the sky was last night?
Did you ever see a desert in your life?
Will you see the ocean in your trip?
-Lost
-Pain
TO FEEL -Sleepy
felt / felt -Old
-Young
Why are you saying that you feel lost without me?
Are you feeling any pain on your back now?
Are you feeling sleepy? Why don’t you go to bed?
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-Nails
-Hair
TO GROW(up) -Beard
-Moustache
grew / grown
-Sideburns
Where did you and your siblings grow up? How about your parents?
Why are you growing your beard so long?
Did your company grow a lot last year?
Learn this
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LESSON forty seven
Activity
Translate
1- Eu dirijo tão bem quanto minha mãe.
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2- Eu corro tão rápido quanto minha sobrinha.
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3- Eu sou um excelente motorista.
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4- Meu irmão é tão teimoso quanto meu tio.
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5- Meu irmão é um terrível advogado.
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Homework
Make a question for
1- _______________________________________________________________________
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Because I felt a strong pain in my head yesterday.
2- _______________________________________________________________________
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Oh! It is because of the soccer game.
3- _______________________________________________________________________
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Yes I did, about 30 centimeters.
4- _______________________________________________________________________
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Because I broke my arm when I was playing at the beach last night.
5- _______________________________________________________________________
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No, I wouldn’t…. but thanks.
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Mix and Match
1- I was driving when I felt a strong pain in my back / head / knee yesterday.
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3- I understand your feelings .I think I´m in love with you / my best friend/ him too.
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4- He is going to drive from Recife to São Paulo once / twice/ three times a month.
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5- She is afraid of getting of the horse/ motorcycle/ jetski and I´m embarrassed with this situation.
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6- Did you see my new coffee table? I bought it for a great price in that store / shop /mall .
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9-I ran everywhere looking for you. Where were you this morning / yesterday/ last night/ on Monday?
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10-I decided to take my family to spend the day at the beach last weekend / park / new club.
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LESSON forty eight
Learn this
Comparatives and superlatives
I am intelligent.
I am old.
I am as intelligent as you.
I am as old as you.
I am more intelligent than you.
I am older than you.
I am the most intelligent…
I am the oldest…
Review
Fork
It’s seven o’clock. Knife
At seven o’clock. Spoon
Until noon. Cup
Until midnight. Balcony
Backyard
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1- Who is the best cook in your family? Who is the worst driver in your family?
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2- Are you richer than Bill Gates? What can you do to become richer than him?
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3- Who is the most intelligent person in your family? Who is the most beautiful person in your family?
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4- Do you drive faster than your grandmother? Who is the tallest person in this room?
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5- Are you as old as your English teacher? How old are your parents?
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6- Is Spanish more difficult than French? What is the most difficult language in your opinion?
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7- Do you run as fast as me? What is the richest country in the world?
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8- Are you in love now? Do you feel lost during the English class sometimes?
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9- Are you growing up faster than your brother? Who is the shortest person in your family?
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10- Why do you keep driving fast? Are you a good driver? Who is the best driver in your family?
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LESSON forty eight
Activity
Complete the sentences
1- Was she...?
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4- We will be…
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Homework
Put these sentences in a
comparative/superlative form
1- My cousin is a good cook.
(me) My cousin cooks better than me.
(class) My cousin is the best cook in class.
2- My dad is a good driver.
(me) _____________________________________________________________________________________
(here) ____________________________________________________________________________________
5– He is a bad supervisor.
(my manager) _____________________________________________________________________________
(in the company) ___________________________________________________________________________
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1- Many people in the office still don´t speak English fluently / Spanish / Portuguese / Japanese.
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2- I drove for four hours straight today just to see this beautiful sunset / sunrise / phenomenon / event.
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3-My sister is the most intelligent girl in the entire school / beautiful / competent / independent.
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4- I would like to drive as well as my father. He is definitely the most intelligent person I know / talented.
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5- What happened here? Why are you crying like this / like that / this way / that way?
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6- Are you still trying to get rich with your new business / project / talent?
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7- I will buy you some candy if you promise to stay quiet during my meeting today / silent / here.
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8- The boss spoke for two hours straight yesterday morning / manager / supervisor / sales coordinator.
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9- Didn´t I tell you that I would be running everywhere looking for a new job / place to stay / house / car?
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10- How whould you like to pay for this meal,sir / wallet / suit / jacket?
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LESSON forty nine
-Millionaire
-Prosperous
TO BECOME -Angry
became / become -Paranoid
-Obsessed
-Literature
TO KNOW -Chemistry
knew / known -Physics
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-Luck
TO BRING -Bad luck
brought / brought
-Training
TO BEGIN -Internship
began / begun
-Something
TO WORRY -Anything
(about) -Nothing
worried / worried -Everything
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LESSON forty nine
English is Easy
Electricity
Charity
Abnormality
Simplicity
Fatality
Identity
Proximity
Clarity
Complexity
Modesty
Expressions
What
When
Where
else do you want to…?
Who
Which
How
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LESSON forty nine
Activity
Tell me
1- Three foods you can cook:
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2- Three things you can’t do with your eyes closed:
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3- Three things you could do to get rich:
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4- Three things you can buy with 50 cents:
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5- Three things you can’t live without:
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Homework
Answer these questions
1- How can I become fluent in English?
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1- What else would you like to say about this new program / training / situation / course?
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2- When could you begin your training? Is tomorrow ok / this afternoon / tomorrow morning?
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3- This house brings me good memories of the time when I was a little boy / single man / a French teacher.
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4- Why do you always have to worry about everything I say / she says / we say / they try to say?
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5- I am getting paranoid and obsessed with this new idea. Help me finish this project / prepare / begin.
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6- I am only going to worry about this when I get there / think / dream / complain.
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7- She brought a lot of bad luck to me in the past; maybe she doesn´t love me anymore / like / want / need.
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8- The program begins in five minutes; Are you sure you can get here in time / before then / in four minutes?
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9- Who else would you like to invite to you birthday party / baptism / presentation / baby shower?
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10- Could you come upstairs for a second? I need to talk to you about something that happened / want / have.
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LESSON fifty
Shapes and Patterns
diamond
rectangle => rectangular
triangle => triangular
cylinder => cylindrical
square => quadrangular /
square heart
The triangle is
The triangle is
in front of the circle
between the circles
The triangle is
The triangle is
behind the circle
among the circles
The triangle is
The triangle is
above the circle
on the square
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LESSON fifty
Homework
Answer these questions
1- Who drives best in your house?
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2- Who is the worst driver you know?
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3- What is the most beautiful place you visited last year?
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4- What is the best restaurant in your city?
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5- When is it the best time of the year in your opinion?
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2- I am sorry I didn´t have time to answer your e-mail last night / message / text message / question.
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3- Why do you always have to worry about everything your mother says / think / complain?
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4- I will go with you if you really want my company / study / travel / work.
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5- I have enough money to buy food for tem months / medicine / clothes / razors.
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6- Do you think she has a solution for this terrible situation / problem / misunderstanding?
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7- I can stay under water for 5 minutes, how about you / what about you / and you?
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8- She bought me really good news when she came to my house last night / office / church / school.
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10- You can´t look at my fiancee like that, I am going to talk to my lawyer about this / father / brother.
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LESSON fifty one
I should go.
I shouldn’t go.
Should I go?
-Joke
-Article
TO WRITE -Verse
wrote / written -Poem
-Manual
TO READ -Menu
read / read -Handbook
TO PULL
pulled / pulled
-Truck
-Box
TO PUSH -Case
pushed / pushed -Garage
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TO BELONG
belonged / belonged
-Uniform
-Suit
TO WEAR -Tuxedo
wore / worn -Tie
Learn this
I am used to dancing.
I am not used to dancing
Are you used to dancing?
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LESSON fifty one
Activity
Complete the sentences
1- Did she use to...?
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2- We used to...
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3- He didn’t used to…
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4- We are used to…
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5-Are they used to…?
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Homework
Make a question for
1- _______________________________________________________________________
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Because I used to eat a lot.
2- _______________________________________________________________________
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Because I don´t like him very much.
3- _______________________________________________________________________
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Because I am not used to that.
4- _______________________________________________________________________
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Because she pulled my hair first.
5- _______________________________________________________________________
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Because my mom decided to live with me.
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1- My father needs to wear a tie every morning in the factory / company / bank / office.
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3- Everybody must finish their homeworks before class tomorrow / compositions / books.
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4- I am not used to eating a lot of chocolate like this / like that / this way / that way.
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5- Do you think I should wear a tie at the wedding tomorrow / funeral / baptism / meeting?
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6- Did you remember to read the manual before trying to install this softwear / instructions / handbook.
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7- Where can I find the cheapest gasoline in this city / meals / cars / houses for rent?
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8- You shouldn´t wear a uniform that doesn´t belong to you / dress / skirt / hat.
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9- What else must I buy for the trip / meeting / party / baby shower?
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10- You mustn´t write rude jokes about women / people like me / people like that / this way.
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LESSON fifty two
There to be
There is a boy here. There was a boy here.
There isn’t a boy here. There wasn’t a boy here.
Is there a boy here? Was there a boy here?
There are two boys there. There were two boys here.
There aren’t two boys there. There weren’t two boys here.
Are there two boys there? Were there two boys here?
Review
Me My Only
You Your Just
Always
Him His Anymore
Her Her Soon
It Its Same
Us Our Still
You Your Yet
Also
Them Their Too
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4- Will there be a nice concert in your city soon? Would you like to go?
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7- What is there near your house? Are there many good pubs in your city?
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9- What cars should there be in your garage? Is there a good shopping mall near your house?
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10- Will there be peace in the world one day? What is there to do in your city on weekends?
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LESSON fifty two
Activity
Answer these questions
1- Do you want to study English for ten years?
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2- What do you think I should do with all the money I got from the lottery?
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3- What do you think Ishould plant here?
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4- Why do you think I should wear a tie tonight?
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5- Don’t you think there should be a better shopping mall in your city?
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Homework
Complete the sentences
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1- Should stay and listen to what he has to say about this situation / problem / incident / dilemma?
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2- I don´t understand why we have to wear a uniform to school every day / tie / blue shirt.
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4- She is still trying to buy her first apartment after all these years / car / house / yatch.
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5- Don´t you think the company should be growing faster after this new program / training / investment?
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6- I drove nonstop for five hours to come here today just to see you / to say I love you / to get my money.
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7- I fell in Love with your sister when I saw her at the concert last week / show / meeting / presentation.
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8- How many times did you fall off the horse during the competition / jetski / motorcycle / bicycle?
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9- There should be a better subway system in this city / public transportation / public health?
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10- My sister used to work as a professional model when she was younger / single / a little girl.
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LESSON fifty three
I must go.
I mustn’t go.
Must I go?
TO SMOKE -Cigars
smoked / smoked -Cigarettes
TO CHANGE -Password
changed /changed -Pin number
TO LAUGH
(at/about) -Jokes
laughed / laughed
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LESSON fifty three
-Hair
TO BRUSH -Teeth
brushed / brushed
-Horse
-Jet Ski
-Ship
TO RIDE -Boat
rode / ridden -Bicycle
-Submarine
Learn this
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LESSON fifty three
Activity
Define or describe
1- Dilemma:
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2- Diploma:
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3- Trauma:
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4- Password:
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5-Jet ski:
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Homework
Answer these questions
1- Do you know how to ride a motorcycle?
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2- How many times a day do you brush your teeth every day?
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3- Do you know anybody who sings in the shower?
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4- When was the last time you rode a horse?
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5-How did you become so strong?
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LESSON fifty three
1- Where must I put these cigarettes / cigar? I don´t want to smoke them now.
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2- You must change your password at least three times a month / semester / year.
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3- I was laughing at your joke at the bar last night / story / hair style / new bicycle.
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4- There is an article about my business on today´s newspaper / political crisis / good investments.
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5- What song did she choose to play at the show first / perform / sing?
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6- I keep forgeting to brush my teeth before going to bed every night / hair / cat / dog?
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7- I was riding my jetski yesterday morning when I saw a big fish in the water / it started raining / woke up.
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8- Neither my cousin nor my uncle wants to stay here and listen to this / eat / drink / learn.
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9- You either stay here and cooperate or go home and leave me alone / in peace / finish the dishes.
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10- We must remember to water the plants next time we come here / flowers / roses.
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LESSON fifty four
Review Learn this
Every other Day. Mine
Some Yours Ours
Any His Yours
No Hers Theirs
every Its
Answer these questions
1- Can I smoke my cigarette here? Should I take this cigarette outside?
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3- Why are you laughing so much? Do you think I am funny? Who is the funniest person you know?
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6- Can I ride your new jet ski for a minute? Do you want to ride in my new Ferrari?
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7- Why are there so many people here? How many people were there in class last week?
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8- Do you prefer to see another doctor? Do you know many good doctors in this city?
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9- Why are you telling me this again? Can you tell me a little about yourself please?
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10- What will your mother think if she sees you smoking like this again?
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Activity
Answer these questions
1- How old were you when you learned how to drive?
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2- Have you ever smoke anything?
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3- How many times did you change your e-mail account password last year?
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4- Do you know anyone who is really good at telling jokes?
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5- What is your favorite song?
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Homework
Make a question for
1- ___________________________________________________________________________
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No, she lives only two blocks from here.
2- ___________________________________________________________________________
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Yes, but I only smoked two cigarettes.
3- ___________________________________________________________________________
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I prefer to visit Paris first.
4- ___________________________________________________________________________
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That’s OK. I am used to working on weekends.
5- ___________________________________________________________________________
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There are only four people in the group now.
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2- My secretary stole my Idea; do you think she will become the new boss / supervisor / manager?
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3- If you don´t hurry up now, you will miss the last flight to São Paulo / bus / train.
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4- How much did you pay to spend the night at this beautiful hotel / expensive / cheap / sophisticated?
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5- I would never live in this neighborhood; there is a lot of violence here / poor houses / ugly people.
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6- He said that he will never lose his patience with the team like this again / like that / this way / that way.
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7- I don´t know what to do with all the money i received from the lottery / competition / challenge.
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8- You should follow my example and become a better teacher / father / judge / boss.
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9- She kept working very much until the last day of her life / nonstop / very hard / Double.
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10- He told me he grew up in a small community near my city / farm / village / town.
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-Tools
TO LEND -Checkbook
lent / lent -Calculator
TO INTEND
intended / intended
-Sick
TO PRETEND -Ill
pretended / pretended -Handicapped
TO FIND -Address
found / found
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-Disappointed
-Surprised
TO SEEM -Irritated
seemed / seemed -Confused
-Noise
TO HEAR -Thunder
-Rumor
heard / heard
Did you hear anything about this subject during the meeting?
Did you hear that noise?
Can you still hear any thunders? Did the rain stop?
English is Easy
Pedicure
Manicure
Cure
Inventor
Learn this
Mentor
Coordinator I finally finished my English course.
Philosopher I finished my English course at last.
Astronomer
Predator
Governor
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Homework
Answer these questions
1- What is the type of thing you never lend anyone?
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2- Who are you going to take to the party next month?
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3- Could you hold my wallet for a second?
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4- Did you ever hear any interesting legends?
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5- Do you feel tired when you arrive at home from work?
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1- Who could take us to the show in Utah next month / drive / fly?
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2- I feel sad whenever she has to go back to her city / leaves for work in the morning / kisses somebody else.
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3- This is the most beautiful dress in the party / girl / table / person.
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4- She never got my affection because she never showed any love for me / respect / interest.
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5- I think I am falling in love with my neighbor upstairs / downstairs / next door / from across the street.
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6- Would you like to send your resume to my new office downtown / company / agency?
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7- We would like to participate in this year´s competition again / week´s / month´s / semester´s.
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8- I am looking for a new manicure near my house / teacher / gym / fitness center.
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9- They want to send me new products constantly now that I am famous / popular / a famous actor.
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10- Could you try to tell me your version of the story in English now / German / French / Spanish?
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Learn this
I am done talking to you.
I am finished talking to you.
On In
Sunday January
February
Monday March
Tuesday April
May
Wednesday June
Thursday July
August
Friday September
Saturday October
November
December
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1- Would you lend me your checkbook for a day? Can I borrow your credit card for the weekend?
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2- Would you take me to the baby shower? Who takes you to work every day?
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3- Can you do two things at the same time? Can you sing a complete song in English?
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4- How would you feel if I held your hand in public? Do you feel comfortable sitting next to me?
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5- Do you feel safer when you are with me? Do you feel safe in this city?
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6- What would you do if you won the lottery? Do you have many good friends?
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7- Why did you seem so confused? Did you understand all the information in the text?
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9- Why are you doing overtime today again? Do you want to work more hours during the week?
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10- Are you a compulsive buyer? Do you like to spend money on clothes?
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Activity
Make a question for
1- __________________________________________________________________________
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Because it was sunny and we were all in a good mood.
2- __________________________________________________________________________
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Because I didn’t like the service there.
3- __________________________________________________________________________
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Well, actually only my nephews do.
4- __________________________________________________________________________
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They both preferred to stay overnight.
5- __________________________________________________________________________
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I only heard half of it.
Homework
Complete the sentences
1- There should be...
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2- There will be…
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3- There was…
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4- Were there any…?
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5- Could there be…?
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1- Nobody should have to work like this / like that / this way / that way.
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2- How many times do I have to tell you that I am not going to stay here anymore / study / work?
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3- I always get stressed when I have to finish something in a hurry / cook / write / paint.
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4- It is very dangerous to drive in this área at night / walk / play / stay. Please, go home now!
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5- Today is a great day to prepare a picnic for the kids at the park / beach / countryside.
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6- The Police are looking for the people who stole my jewelry / stamp collection / new shoes / passport.
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8- There is a rumor of a strong rain coming to this part of the country some time next year / month / week.
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9- She neither helps nor participates in the meetings every Friday morning / Thursday / Monday.
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10- Do you really like to work with this kind of people / project / team / students.
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TO CUT
cut / cut
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-Page
TO COUNT -Mountain
counted / counted
TO HURT
hurt / hurt
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-Chair
-Seat
TO SIT -Armchair
sat / sat -Couch
-Swing
Would you like to sit on this park bench and talk for a while?
Why are you saying I shouldn´t sit on this couch?
Will you sit on my seat if I leave now?
-Food
TO STORE -Supplies
stored / stored -Data
Learn this
She kissed me in front of my parents on
on purpose purpose.
She has to sell at least three books every
at least week.
Actually, She prefers to stay here with me
actually tonight.
She doesn´t have time to study English
nowadays with me nowadays.
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Activity
Complete with
(me, my, mine, you, your, yours, he, him, his, her, her, us, ours, them, their, theirs, our)
Homework
Describe or define
1- A charismatic person:
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2- A touristic point in your city:
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3- Your favorite movie:
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4- A parade:
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5- A square:
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2- Who put this chair in the middle of the kitchen / living room / patio / backyard?
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3- I counted at least ten beautiful mountains during my trip to Chile last year / Paris / Salt Lake City.
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4- We are looking for more people to start a new business here next year / project / investment / company.
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5- Why are you so angry with my performance in the meeting / show / concert / presentation?
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6- I think you will have an excellent test tomorrow / exam / performance / class. Good luck!
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7- We hope you grow in the company and become a great manager / supervisor / salesperson.
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8- Actually she is trying to take all of her family to Canada / friends / nephews and nieces.
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9- Would you like to sit in the garden and talk about our plans for the future / projects / objectives / goals?
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10- He always swims in my swimming pool / eats / drinks / plays volleyball. I hate that!
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Review Learn this
To lend To take a ride I just talked to her about you.
To borrow To take a walk I talked to her about you recently.
To share To pay attention I sometimes talk to her about you.
I always talk to her about you.
I hardly ever / almost never talk to her about you.
I never talk to her about you.
I often / frequently talk to her about you.
2- Why did you just kiss me? Do you go to the beach often?
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4- Can you study German with me tonight? What other language do you want to study?
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5- Why didn’t you want to sit with me? Are you angry with me?
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6- What do kids like to do for fun nowadays? Were you a good kid?
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7- Are you done with this? What time do you usually go to bed?
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9- Do you think it’s going to be sunny tomorrow? Is it a good idea to open a ski resort in your city?
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10- What should I do with all this money? Don´t you want to help me spend this fortune?
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Questions
1-Have you ever smoked a cigar?
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2- How many times did you change jobs in the last ten years?
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3- What was the best book you read? What was it about?
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4- What do you normally bring to class?
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5- How frequently do you go to church?
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6- Have you ever drunk tequila?
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7- What was your favorite legend when you were a child?
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8- What kind of thing don’t you ever lend anybody?
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9-What school subject did you use to like best when you were younger?
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10-What is a good excuse to miss work?
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Activity
Continue the sentences
1- I never talk to my father because…
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2- I would never tell…
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3- I was painting the gate when…
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4- Why did you run…?
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5- This is a good way to…
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Homework
Tell me something
1- You ate recently:
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2- You hardly ever do:
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3- You sometimes forget to bring to class:
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4- You never want to do:
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5- You always wanted to do:
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1- Why didn´t you start your English course last year / Spanish / German / French?
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2- What do you like to do when you are in a good mood / drink / cook / play?
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3- Where do you usually like to sit in the classroom / movie theater / airplane / subway?
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5- Who did you pay to paint your house / kitchen / bedroom / front wall? He didn´t do a very good job.
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6- Why didn´t you talk to the people who were in front of the house / bank / store / post office?
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7- Actually she said that she wants to at least try to learn English well / Spanish / Italian / Russian.
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8- My mother has at least three different types of insurance / tools / shoes / skirts.
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9- Neither my mom nor my dad wants to talk to you anymore / study with / work with / invest in.
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10- Either you clean your room or you can´t go out with your friends tonight / girlfriend / classmates.
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LESSON fifty nine
-Proposal
TO DECLINE -Invitation
declined / declined -Request
Why did you decline the friendship request I sent you online?
Why did you decline the invitation I sent you last week?
Are you really going to decline this excellent proposal?
TO TRAVEL -Destination
travelled / travelled
TO ACCEPT -Offer
accepted / accepted -Proposal
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-Marriage
TO DESTROY -Relationship
destroyed / destroyed -Partnership
-Loud
TO SCREAM -Desperately
screamed / screamed -Nonstop
-About you
TO DREAM -Of you
dreamed / dreamed
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English is Easy
Pamphlet
Ballet
Planet
Closet
Trumpet
Phenomenon
Millennium
Pandemonium
Stadium
Maximum
Minimum
Learn this
eating a pizza now.
I feel like going to the beach now.
playing the piano now.
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LESSON fifty nine
Activity
Describe and define
1- A closet:
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2- Ballet:
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3- A pamphlet:
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4- Castle:
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5- Nightmare:
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Homework
Make a question for
1- _________________________________________________________________________
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No, because I shave every other day.
2- _________________________________________________________________________
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Yes, I feel like participating in that workshop.
3- _________________________________________________________________________
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Because I should check my savings account tonight.
4- _________________________________________________________________________
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I hardly ever organize the shelves at the office.
5- _________________________________________________________________________
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Because I don’t feel like it.
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1- Why didn´t she want to participate in the English class last night / Italian / French / Spanish?
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2- Who would like to accept my offer this time / invitation / proposal / proposition?
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3- When was the last time that you shaved your beard / legs / moustache / sideburns?
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5- I don´t understand why she has to check her e-mail three times a day / week / month / year.
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6- They are going to try to destroy the ship in the next attack / plane / tank / concentration camp.
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7- She intends to destroy your marriage / new business / idea / plans / be careful!
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8- She has terrible nightmares every night. She should talk to somebody about it / doctor / psychologist.
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9- My boss told me to organize my desk this morning again / shelves / work station / table.
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10- She started screaming when she saw the accident on the road / street / avenue.
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Lesson sixty
1- What do you think I should bring to the party tomorrow / ceremony / event?
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2- Who do you think should worry about this situation / talk about / tell us about?
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3- Where can we find more information about the planets / this system / this new software?
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4- Who would like to answer my e-mails and organize my files / desk / shelf / work station?
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5- Do we all really have to wear this ridiculous uniform to work every day / tie / skirt / t-shirt?
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6- Who could plant these flowers in my garden tomorrow morning / roses / tulips?
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7- Why are you trying to push this old car into my garage / motorcycle / truck?
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8- Who published this about my life without my permission / family / business / investments?
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10- How many times do you try to visit your family in California every year / month / semester?
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