LESSON 12

 

Welcome to a new lesson! Today we're going to learn about gerunds and infinitives, but first let's work with some vocabulary:

1- Look at the picture story. Match sentences A- I with pictures  1- 9:




2- Listen and check:

AUDIO


3- Go to page 164 SB. Complete the verb phrases with a word or phrase from the list:


4- Listen and check:

AUDIO


5- Match the adjectives and definitions:

6- Complete the sentences with the correct prepositions:


7- Listen and check act. 5 and 6:

AUDIO


8- Make nouns from the following verbs by adding -ment, -ion, or -ation and making any other necessary changes:



9- Make nouns for the people who do the jobs by adding -er, -or, -ian, or -ist and making any other necessary changes:



10- Listen and check act. 8 and 9. Underline the stressed syllable in the new words:

AUDIO


STUDY THIS:



11- Go to page 147 SB and read the theory about GERUNDS and INFINITIVES. Then complete this questionnaire:





12- Choose five of the circles below and write something in them:



HOMEWORK: (page 147 SB)

1- Circle the correct form:

2- Complete with a verb from the list in the correct form:


KEY TO ACTIVITY 11:

2- helping                                        10- to follow

3- not earning                                  11- to be

4- listening                                      12- improvising

5- making                                        13- Doing

6- Taking                                         14- solving

7- to work                                        15- to understand

8- managing                                    16- to calculate

9- expressing



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