To the Sweet End
December 20th, 2011 by eslin · No Comments · Uncategorized
Review
December 7th, 2011 by eslin · No Comments · Uncategorized
Would you mind closing the door…
Do you promise not to tell?
Run into
Look it up
Adjectives adverbs
Cold coldly
Happy happily
Beautiful beautifully
Serious seriously
Quiet quietly
Good well
Fast fast
She looked at me coldly.
The children play happily in the snow. I danced happily on my birthday.
She sings beautifully. She is beautiful. I can’t sing beautifully.
They are serious students. They study seriously. Let’s have a serious conversation. Let’s talk seriously about this.
She is quiet in class. They are listening quietly. They will listen to you quietly. Teenagers are not often quiet.
I am not a fast driver. I don’t drive fast. It’s more important to be a fast learner, and not a fast driver. You should learn fast, but you are not supposed to drive fast.
I am a good driver. I drive very well.
Good friend
Speak quietly
Sing well
Talk seriously
Drive fast
Modal Verbs
It’s cold outside. You – should – put on your coat.
Please turn off the TV. You must/have to finish your homework first.
Students can’t/must not smoke on campus.
Students take notes. Students don’t have to take notes, but you should.
Must
You must be cold. You’re wearing your coat.
Why did he fall asleep in class? He must be exhausted
Teapot with a whistle
Grandmother
Ugly
Waterproof jacket large
Sewing machine buttonhole
Clear instructions in the manual
Soul sole
Was late stepped on interviewer’s foot clumsy
Spilled the coffee
Didn’t seem interested in giving Alex a job
Comparative and superlative
A big table a bigger table the biggest table
A beautiful girl
a more beautiful girl
She is the most beautiful girl I have ever seen.
She is the most beautiful girl in my class.
This is the most exciting news I have ever seen.
Inexpensive economical comfortable
I am looking for a car that is more comfortable and more economical than my old car.
J has two children. How old is your younger girl? His younger girl is 5 years old.
M has three children. How old is your youngest child? My youngest is 9 years old.
As as the same as
A boy and a girl twins
My boy is the same age as my girl. They are twins.
My boy is as old as my girl.
My boy is taller than my girl. My girl is not as tall as my boy. My girl is not the same height as my boy.
She failed her driving test.
The battery of her mother’s car was dead.
Her sister’s minivan.
Slammed on the brakes
Practice driving and come back in 6 months
In a couple of weeks
Horn honk
A pedestrian crosswalk
He screamed
- Very
- So
- Enough
- Too
The results of the exam are very important.
It is so cold that I’m wearing a coat in class.
My son is old enough to get a driver’s license.
She is 90 years old. She is too old to drive in traffic.
I was too frightened to go into the kitchen.
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December 6th, 2011 by eslin · No Comments · Uncategorized
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