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EnglishBasicPoints DEMO
EnglishBasicPoints DEMO
EnglishBasicPoints DEMO
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Pre-Intermediate/Intermediate Levels
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Level
Pre-Intermediate
Aims
> Use English in most familiar situations
> Use English in a limited way in more difficult
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This Level is recommended for Dummies in English
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Intermediate
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Aims
> Use English to express simple ideas and achieve
results
> Use range of basic language well in most
situations
Reading Listening
Grammar
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Writing Speaking
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Adjective
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Adverb
An adverb is a word which usually describes a verb. It tells
you how something is done. It may also tell you when or
where something happened. Examples: slowly,
intelligently, well, yesterday, tomorrow, here, everywhere
Pronoun
A pronoun is used instead of a noun, to avoid repeating
the noun. Examples: I, you, he, she, it, we,
Conjunction
A conjunction joins two words, phrases or sentences
together. Examples: but, so, and, because, or
Preposition
A preposition usually comes before a noun, pronoun or
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What is WORD?
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these are -s, -ness, -ly, -ing, un-, -ed). A complex word will
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What is SENTENCE?
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syntax. put together to mean something. A
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rules of syntax.
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Contents
Pre-Intermediate Level
Lesson 2 T-REX/25
Lesson 4
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Intermediate Level
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Introudction
Learning English language is not just learning a language
but also a new life. First thing you may need to learn new
language is General Issues about it. I have reviewed and
studied several General English books in IRAN and other
countries. The result was very incredible. I am not going to
explain the differences here but hope to remove the gaps
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between the Source Language (SL) and the Target
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Language (TL) by using the Authentic and Practical
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System of English teaching. This book is the first but not last
attempt to motivate Iranian Students to activate their SL
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Pre-Intermediate Level
Lesson 1
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Reading
Video Games
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Grammar
Simple Present Tense
Structure
Simple Sentence
12 English Basic Points!
Vocabulary Study
Comfortable (adj.) making you feel physically relaxed,
without
any pain or without being too hot, cold etc [↪ comfort]
E.g.: The bed wasn't particularly comfortable.
Blood (n.) [uncountable] the red liquid that your heart
pumps around your body
E.g. : She lost a lot of blood in the accident.
Video Games
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games. They want their games to not have women shown
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growing up. Some boys like to fight and they will use the
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put in the game for boys. But what about girls? Girls need
to be comfortable with computers so they can use them
when they grow up.
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b. games
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4. Who is worried that these kinds of games are not
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9. Some games let you shoot a gun at _____ on the
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5. Why are the people who make violent games worried?
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Why?
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GRAMMAR
Simple Present
FORM
[VERB] + s/es in third person
Examples:
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Use the Simple Present to express the idea that an action is
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Examples:
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• I play tennis.
• She does not play tennis.
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• The train leaves every morning at 8 AM.
• The train does not leave at 9 AM.
• When does the train usually leave?
• She always forgets her purse.
• He never forgets his wallet.
• Every twelve months, the Earth circles the Sun.
• Does the Sun circle the Earth?
18 English Basic Points!
• California is in America.
• California is not in the United Kingdom.
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• She is not here now.
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ADVERB PLACEMENT
The examples below show the placement for grammar
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adverbs such as: always, only, never, ever, still, just, etc.
Examples:
ACTIVE / PASSIVE
Examples
Exercise:
Fill in the blanks using correct form of the verb
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11. My whole family __________ (go) to church once a
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week.
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summer.
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______(change).
16. Let's change the conversation. It ___________(get)
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too serious.
17. My grandfather ________________(grow) tomatoes in
his garden this summer.
18. He ________________(grow) them every summer .
19. The children ______________(leave) for school right now.
20. The children __________________(leave) at 8:30
every morning of the week.
21. Shu! The baby ______________________(take) her nap.
22. In the north the season _______________(change)
four times a year .
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music.
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Negative Sentences
Make negative sentences.
1. My father makes breakfast.
2. They are eleven.
3. She writes a letter.
4. I speak Italian.
22 English Basic Points!
Questions
Make questions.
Signal Words fs hi N
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Find the signal words for simple present.
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Structure
SIMPLE SENTENCE
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clause, contains
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The three examples above are all simple sentences. Note that
sentence B contains a compound subject, and sentence C
contains a compund verb. Simple Sentences, therefore,
contain a subject and verb and express a complete
thought, but they can also contain a compound subjects
or verbs.
24 English Basic Points!
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“took” = verb
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