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This lesson plan is an introduction to phrasal verbs, with a focus on transitive phrasal verbs. Even though it is an introductory lesson plan, it is designed for your intermediate-level students, as a strong understanding of advanced verb tenses is recommended. <br><br>If you want additional lesson plans and support, including teachers' notes, be sure to register for a free Off2Class account.
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PV1.1 – Introduction to Phrasal Verbs Off2Class Lesson Plan Lesson 1/9 ESL Lesson Plan © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.
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What is a multiword verb? Multi- is used in many English words to mean ‘many’ or ‘much’. A multiword verb is a verb that has two or more parts: call up hand in © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.
Which sentences have multiword verbs? 1. She looked at the painting. 2. She looked up a word in the dictionary. 3. He looked his friend’s address up. 4. Adam is looking up the tree. 5. The boss looks down on his employees. © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.
Only number 4 is not a multiword verb 1. She looked at the painting. 2. She looked up a word in the dictionary. 3. He looked his friend’s address up. 4. Adam is looking upthe tree. 5. The boss looks down on his employees. © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.
How can you understand multiword verbs? There are different groups of multiword verbs. They all have rules, like every other part of English grammar. Look at these sentences. Can you explain to your teacher what they mean? They blew up the building. He is giving up cigarettes. She is filling out the application form. © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.
What do you think? A B He is placing a pack of cigarettes on the table. He is giving up cigarettes. He is trying to stop smoking. They turned on the air conditioning. They blew up the building. They destroyed the building. She is filling out an application form. She is writing information on a form. She is giving the application form to someone. © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.
Sometimes, it is easy to understand the meaning of a phrasal verb… …but sometimes it isn’t. It’s always helpful to use a dictionary. blow up = explode give up = stop using something fill in = to write the necessary information on a form © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.
Give up, blow up and fill out are all phrasal verbs verb phrasal verb particle A particle can be a preposition or an adverb, such as up, down, in, out, etc. More phrasal verbs: look up hand in call up pick out © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.
What did each person do? Match the first column to the second Ring, ring… ring, ring… ‘Hello, Jen, it’s John here. How are you? Lisa looked up a word. The students gave their homework sheets to the teacher. Joanne picked out a dress. Lisa searched the meaning of ‘cacophony’ in the dictionary. The students handed in their work. Joanne selected her black dress to wear at the opera. John called up Jen. © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.
Match the phrasal verb to its definition find a piece of information, from a book or on the Internet, etc. John called up Jen. The students handed in their work. make a choice among people or things in a group Lisa looked up a word. telephone someone Joanne picked out a dress. give something to someone, usually in a position of authority © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.
Complete the sentences using an appropriate tense of the phrasal verb call up hand in look up pick out 6. Jacob _________ a new crime novel as a gift for his girlfriend. 7. Joseph found a wallet in the street. He _________ the wallet at the police station. 8. Chris _________ his old friend. They chatted on the phone for an hour or so. I couldn’t remember how to get to the restaurant so I _________ the address on the Internet. © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc. 9.
Let’s try some more phrasal verbs. Match each scenario to a sentence We weren’t sure if the restaurant was good, so we went inside and looked around before making a reservation. The students turned overthe exam paper. It was a cold day so Anthony covered his neck with a scarf. We checked out the restaurant. When the teacher said ‘Start,’ the students looked at the other side of the paper and began the exam. I jotted down his address. I didn’t want to forget his address so I wrote it quickly. Anthony put on a scarf. © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.
What can you… someone’s address, the time of an appointment, a telephone number …turn over? a piece of meat, a letter, a book, a packet of something …check out? a hat, jewelry, shoes, a shirt, make-up, gloves …jot down? a friend’s new house, a strange place, a popular club …put on? © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.
Complete the sentences jot down turn over check out put on 10.Leah quickly _________ the steak because it was going to burn. 11.The professor talked fast so Henry _________ notes in his notebook. 12.Jonathan _________ his favorite red tie for the wedding. 13.Gabriella is looking for a place to live. She _________ four apartments last weekend. © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.
Which is correct? 14. John spilled coffee onto the cushion… He turned over/jotted down the cushion so that no one could see the coffee stain! 15. Fiona handed in/put on her report to her boss. She had worked on it all week. 16. You should jot down/check out the new nightclub on King St. It’s fantastic. 17. I didn’t need to put on/look up her address because I remembered it. © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.
Match the sentences You should put on some warm clothes. Do you have a pencil? He picked out this dress for me. I want to jot down the recipe for that cake. It’s going to be cold this evening. She didn’t answer the phone. I called up Susan three times today. How do I tell him that I don’t like it? © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.
All of these phrasal verbs are transitive This means they always take a direct object: ✓ ✗ I handed in the paper. I handed in. ✓ ✗ We put on our shoes. We put on. © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.
What did they do? Read each example. Then, make your own sentence with an appropriate phrasal verb: 18.Before Jackson went into the pool, he wore swimming trunks and goggles. 19.On Monday, Owen gave his essay to his teacher. © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.
What did they do? Read each example. Then, make your own sentence with an appropriate phrasal verb: 20.Steve is looking for a new car. He looked at about five cars on the weekend. He’s not sure which car he will buy. 21.Claire wrote the name and address of a new café onto her hand because she didn’t have any paper. © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.
And here? 22.Phillip looked at the other side of the book to find out more information about the author. 23. Aaron was at the florist. He selected red roses for his wife. 24. The students searched Wikipedia for information about astronomy. 25.Ariana phoned her doctor to confirm her appointment. © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.