b. yard furniture
c. garage
d. battery
e. to warn/a warning
f. candle
g. bathtub
h. power saw/chain saw
i. hurricane/typhoon
j. power lines
Review
1. c
2. d
3. a
4. g
5. b
6. f
7. h
8. e
9. i
Sunday, March 17, 2013
Write the vocabulary words: bathtub, battery, candle
b. yard furniture
c. garage
d. battery
e. to warn/a warning
f. candle
g. bathtub
h. power saw/chain saw
i. hurricane/typhoon
j. power lines
Review
1. c
2. d
3. a
4. g
5. b
6. f
7. h
8. e
9. i
Gerund or Infinitive: We got to the party late because...
Gerund (-ing): has already begun/happened
Infinitive (to
...): not yet happened or begun
1. We
got to the party late because we had to stop (changing, to change) a flat tire.
Think:
Did they change the tire before they stopped or after they stopped?
2. That's
strange. This picture is in my album, but I don’t even remember (taking, to
take) it.
3. Remember
(getting, to get) salt at the store, OK? We don't have any left.
4. He
had a heart attack*, so the doctor told him he had to stop (smoking, to smoke).
* 心 脏
病 发 作, ataque al corazón, сердечный
приступ, أزمة قلبية
5. The
neighbors want the restaurant owner to stop (giving, to give) away left-over*
food to street people at the end of the evening. *吃剩的, que sobra, المتبقي
, объе́дк|и
6. The
music was so good. It was hard to stop (dancing, to dance). We wanted to keep
on, but it was getting late.
7. I don’t
remember (buying, to buy) this. The checker must have put it in my bag by
mistake. I wonder if he charged* me for it? *收费, 索价, cobrar, просить, يحاسب
2. taking
3. to get
4. smoking
5. giving
6. dancing
7. buying
Tuesday, March 12, 2013
Rewrite the story in past tense: Next summer, Henri will...
1. Next Last summer,
Henri will go went back to France. When he goes
went back, he will fly flew.
He will take took Air France Airlines, and he
will purchase purchased his ticket through a travel
agent. He will have had a stopover in London. Then
he will fly flew into Charles De Gaulle
Airport in Paris.
2. When he goes went there,
he will be was gone for two weeks. He will
stay stayed with relatives and in
hotels, too.
3. When he comes came back,
he will bring brought some chocolate for his
girlfriend. He will take took an
airport shuttle back to his house. It will take took him several days to get over his jet lag.
Infinitive or Gerund, Part 2
I
nfinitive or
Gerund? Part 2: Fill in
the blanks using an infinitive (to do) or a
gerund (doing).
Example: I need (memorize)
_________ these verbs.→ I need to memorize these verbs.
1. She liked
both dresses, but she couldn't afford both of them. She finally decided
(get) ________________ the yellow one because it made her look thinner. Verb #__
2. That
neighborhood isn't very safe. You should avoid (walk) ________________
there at night. Verb
#__
3. The hotel
guests were unhappy because their room was so noisy. The hotel said it couldn't
move them to a different room, but it agreed (give) _________ them a reduced
rate (=discount) on their room for their whole visit. Verb #__
4. Their five-year-old
son absolutely refuses (eat)
________________ any vegetables. Verb #__
5. We hope
(finish) ________________ remodeling our house by May. Verb #__
6. We took him
to the airport. He promised (call) ________________ us at least once a week. Verb #__
7. What do you
enjoy (do) _______________ in your spare time? Verb #__
8. When you go
to the supermarket, remember (take) ____________ your coupons* with you. Verb #__
*打折券,优惠券, vales, cupónes, купо́н, тало́н?, قسيمة
خصم
9. You know,
you're very persuasive (善于说服人的, облада́ющий да́ром убежде́ния, مقنع). Have you ever
considered (be) ______________ a salesman? Verb #__
1. to get Rule
3
2. walking Rule
12
3. to give Rule
1
4. to eat Rule
2
5. to finish
Rule 5
6. to call Rule
10
7. doing Rule
17
8. to take Rule
23
9. being Rule 16
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