ricapitolando

1. ricapitolando • Plural • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uEQDOHcUXaE • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O9hmcVzf0tI • Present Simple • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=942NHUQilzg • Past Simple • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YF2jRfFe82Y • Past Simple and Past Perfect  • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Mni3yDpIWo

2. Talkingaboutmyself • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CZCfTX-oRzg • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B5Iu2JLbMPU • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GnQ2iCIpOmE • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nMFrC3UGtek • https://www.youtube.com/watch?NR=1&v=gE9XU5YE9Dk&feature=fvwp • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rXme31-HVw0 • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1fkJippQR4U • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5n2ma_4sy_8 • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-tGuMh9UZy4

3. Talkingaboutyour family • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OogniMZFyw4 • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bj01pRLjjNI • Sing a song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dH5RTW0gh30

4. My house • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mTSUSkSgvE4 • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZqCEFIfXka8 • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l9wsicgu_B8

5. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W0zBXxTWcpg • What are youwearing? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-USABFYHeL8 • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6_3VLIsclQ0 • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O67zKqPKiYc • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nTv-g3kfjAE

6. Verb + ing Stop – enjoy – fancy – admit – consider – miss – finish – mind – imagine – deny – involve – postpone – delay – suggest – regret – avoid – practice – risk Iftheseverbs are followedbyanotherverb, the structureisusallyverb + ing

7. Stop talking • I’ll do the shopping when I’ve finishedcleaning the flat • I don’t fancygoing out thisevening • Haveyoueverconsideredgoingto live in anothercountry? • When I’m on holiday, I enjoynothavingtoget up early

8. Verb + infinitive • Agree – offer – decide – appear – forget – refuse – attempt – plan – seem – learn (how) – promise –manage – arrange – pretend – dare – threaten – fail – hope – afford – tend • Iftheseverbs are followedbyanotherverb, the structureisusallyverb + to + infinitive

9. As itwas late, wedecidedto take a taxi home • I like George but I thinkhetendsto talk toomuch • Howoldwereyouwhenyoulearnt (how) to drive? • Theyagreedtolend me some moneywhen I toldthem the position I was in

10. Like–dislike – hate – love – enjoy – mind – can’t bear – can’t stand • Theseverbs and expressions are oftenfollowedby–ing: I enjoybeing alone Why do youdislike living here? I don’t like people shouting at me

11. love and can’t bear Afterlove and can’t bear you can use–ingor to + infinitive: I love meeting people OR I love tomeet people She can’t bear being alone OR she can’t bear tobe alone

12. like • Oftenitdoesn’t matterwhetheryousay‘I likedoing’ or ‘I liketo do’. I likegetting up late – I liketoget up late Weusuallysay‘I likedoing’ when ‘like’ means‘enjoy’ Do youlikecooking? I don’t likedriving When ‘like’ doesnotmean ‘enjoy’ weuse‘I liketo do’: I liketo do something = I finditisgood or right to do something I liketo wash myhairtwice a week (thisdoesnotmeanthat I enjoyit)

13. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s1htxRUiLNk • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HA4QNs1HyPU • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zPzjJHKyNwc • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kexNA1nH-IQ • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jzKwBn7X9GE

14. Singular or Plural? • Weuse some nounsonly in the plural: Trousers jeans shorts pyjamas tights scissors, glasses/spectacles • We can alsouse “a pairof” withthesewords

15. Thesenouns end in –s butthet are notusuallyplural: • Matemathicsis……. • Physics • Economics • Athletics • Gymnastics • News Whattimeis the news on television?

16. Thesewords end in –s and can besingular or plural • Means (a meansoftransport; manymeansoftransport) • Series (a televisionseries; twotelevisionseries) • Species (a speciesofbird; 200 speciesofbird)

17. Some singularnouns are oftenusedwith a pluralverb: • Government • Staff • Team • Family • Audience • Committee Weoftenthinkofthesethingsas ‘a numberof people’ (they) so weoftenuse a pluralverb, but a singulaverbisalsopossible Wealwaysuse a pluralverbwiththe police

18. Some and any • In generalweusesome in positive sentences and any in negative sentences. Annhasbought some newshoes Theyhavent’ gotanychildren • Weuseany in te followingsentencesbecause the meaningis negative Heleft home withoutanymoney Herefusedtosayanything • Weoftenuseany, anyone, anything …. afterif Ifanylettersarriveto me, can yousendthemtothisaddress? Ifanyonehasanyquestions, I’llbepleasedtoanswerthem

19. In questionsweusuallyuseany Haveyougotanymoney? • Butweoftenweusesome in questionswhenweexpect the answer ‘yes’ What’s wrong withyoureye? Haveyougotsomething in it? • Weusesome in questionsespeciallywhenweoffer or askforthings Wouldyoulike some tea?

20. Any/anybody/anyone/anything/anywhere can alsomean‘itdoesn’t matterwhich/who/what/where’ You can catch anyofthesebuses Come and seemeanytimeyouwant You can haveanythingyouwant I’d rather go anywherethan stay at home Which book do youwanttoread? Any book • Someone/somebody and anyone/anybody are singularwords: Isanybodythere? Someonewantstoseeyou • ButweoftenuseThey/them/theirafterthesewords: Ifanyonewantstoleaveearly, they can Somebodyhasspilttheir coffee on the carpet

21. Film e telefilm da vedere • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WVVRVqs-q3E • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1eBFBgFGJfM