Nov 29, 2016
- What are these things? Try and find out if you don’t know. Sometimes you need the plural (~s).
insect ○ tall building ○ flower ○ river ○ bird ○ insect ○ game ○ musical instruments ○ vegetable ○ planet - an ant?
- ants? bees?
- a cauliflower?
- chess?
- a violin? a trumpet? a flute?
- a skyscraper?
- Earth? Mars? Venus? Jupiter?
- a tulip?
- the Rhine? the Nile? the Mississippi?
- a pigeon? an eagle? a crow?
- an ant?
- Who were these people? Sometimes you need the plural (~s).
playwright ○ composer ○ physicist ○ American president ○ musician ○ artist ○ actress - Beethoven?
- Shakespeare?
- Albert Einstein?
- Washington? Lincoln? John Kennedy?
- Marilyn Monroe?
- Elvis Presley? John Lennon?
- Van Gogh? Renoir? Gauguin?
- Beethoven?
- Read about what these people do and say what their jobs are. Choose one of these jobs:
driving instructor ○ interpreter ○ journalist ○ nurse ○ pilot ○ plumber ○ travel agent ○ waiter - Stella looks after patients in hospital.
She - George works in a restaurant. He brings the food to the tables.
He - Mary arranges people’s holidays for them.
She - Ron works for an airline. He flies aeroplanes.
He - Linda teaches people how to drive.
She - Dave fits and repairs water pipes.
He - Jenny writes articles for a newspaper.
She - John translates what people are saying from one language into another, so that they can understand each other.
He
- Stella looks after patients in hospital.
- Choose the nouns with ‘a / an’, ‘some’ or none where necessary.
- I’ve seen . . . recently.
- good films
- some good films
- What’s wrong with you? Have you got . . . ?
- headache
- a headache
- I know a lot of people. Most of them are . . . .
- students
- some students
- When I was . . . , I used to be very shy.
- a child
- child
- Would you like to be . . . ?
- an actor
- actor
- Do you collect . . . ?
- some stamps
- stamps
- What . . . !
- a beautiful garden
- beautiful garden
- . . . , for example the penguin, cannot fly.
- Some birds
- Birds
- I’ve been walking for three hours. I’ve got . . . .
- a sore feet
- sore feet
- I don’t feel very well this morning. I’ve got . . . .
- a sore throat
- sore throat
- It’s a pity we haven’t got . . . . I’d like to take . . . of that house.
- a camera … photograph
- camera … a photograph
- Those are . . . . Where did you get them?
- nice shoes
- some nice shoes
- I’m going shopping. I want to buy . . . .
- some new shoes
- new shoes
- You need . . . to visit . . . , but not all of them.
- a visa … some countries
- visa … countries
- Jane is . . . . Her parents were . . . too.
- teacher … some teachers
- a teacher … teachers
- Do you enjoy going to . . . ?
- concerts
- some concerts
- When we got to the city centre . . . were still open but most of them were closed.
- some shops
- shops
- I don’t believe him. He’s . . . . He’s always telling . . . .
- a liar … some lies
- liar … lies
- I’ve seen . . . recently.
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