2º NIVEL BÁSICO

REVISION FIRST TERM

SUMMARY

VERB TENSES:PRESENT TENSES:Present simplePresent continuousPAST TENSES:Past simplePast continuousFUTURE TENSES:Be going to + infinitivePresent continuousWill + infinitive

QUESTIONS:Object questionsSubject questions

VOCABULARY:AppearancePersonalityThings you wearHolidaysTime sequencers and connectorsPrepositionsOpposite verbs

PRESENT TENSES

PRESENT SIMPLE Form: + I am happy / He is happy / They are happy I play football / He plays football - I am not happy / He is not happy / They are not happy I don’t play football / He doesn’t play football ? Am I happy? / Is he happy? / Are they happy? Do you play football? / Does he play football? Use:- Habits, routine. e.g.Maria smokes- Permanent actions. e.g. Pedro lives in Seville- Eternal truths. e.g. The earth is round

PRESENT TENSES

PRESENT CONTINUOUS Form: + I am playing football / He is playing football / They are

playing fooball - I am not playing football / He is not playing football /

They are not playing football ? Am I playing football? / Is he playing football? / Are

they playing football? Use:- Actions in progress at the moment of speaking in the

present.- Temporary things that are happening now

PAST TENSES

PAST SIMPLE Form: + I was happy / He was happy / They were happy I played football - I was not happy / He was not happy / They were not

happy I did not play football ? Was I happy? / Was he happy? / Were they happy? Did you play football? Use:Past finished actions

PAST TENSES

PAST CONTINUOUS Form: + I was playing / He was playing / They were

playing - I was not playing/ He was not playing / They were

not playing ? Was I playing? / Was he playing? / Were they

playing? Use:Actions in progress at a specific moment in the past

FUTURE TENSES

BE GOING TO + INFINITIVE Form: + I am going to play / He is going to play/ They are going

to play - I am not going to play / He is not going to play/ They

are not going to play ? Am I going to play? / Is he going to play? / Are they

going to play?Use:Future plans. e. g. I’m going to travel to Paris next yearPredictions when there is evidence. e.g. Look! It’s very

cloudy! It’s going to rain

FUTURE TENSES

PRESENT CONTINUOUS Form: + I am playing football / He is playing football /

They are playing fooball - I am not playing football / He is not playing

football / They are not playing football ? Am I playing football? / Is he playing football? /

Are they playing football? Use:Arrangements. e.g. I’m seeing The hobbit next

Friday, I bought the tickets this morning

FUTURE TENSES

WILL+ INFINITIVE Form: + I will play - I will not/won’t play ? Will you play?Use:Future predictions when there isn’t evidence

(it’s just an opinion). e.g. I think it’s not going to rain on your wedding day, it would be very bad luck.

QUESTIONS

OBJECT QUESTIONS:Are you happy?Who do you play football with?Are you studying?Were you happy?Where did you play football?Why were you studying?Are you going to come?What will you do?

SUBJECT QUESTIONS:Who cleaned the house?What happened?

VOCABULARY

APPEARANCE: What does he look like? (page 150)

VOCABULARY

PERSONALITY: What is she like? (page 150)

VOCABULARY

THINGS YOU WEAR: What is he wearing? (page 151)

VOCABULARY

HOLIDAYS: (page 152)

Link the sentences and the discourse using CONNECTORS (and, or, but, because, so, although) and SEQUENCERS (then, before/after breakfast, ...)“I like Sundays _________ I don't work. I wake up at 8.30 ______I get up at 10.00 _____ I have a big breakfast. ______ I sometimes read the newspaper ____ work in the garden. ___________ I go out for a walk._____ I have lunch with my family. __________we watch TV ____ talk. We don't work ____ study. _________ I love going to bed late, I work on Mondays , ____ I never go to bed after 10.30.”

becausebut and

Thenor

Before lunch ThenAfter lunch

and orAlthough

so

TIME SEQUENCERS AND CONNECTORS

PREPOSITIONS (p. 153)

I asked _____ a coke 30 minutes ago, and it’s not here yet

I completely disagree _______ you

Don’t worry, I’ll pay _____ the meal

I spend a lot of money ____ food

I write ____ my friend Sean every monthA: Are you going to the beach tomorrow?B: I don’t know yet. It depends _____ the weather

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on

for

with

foron

OPOSITE VERBS (p. 157)

Push _________Arrive ________Forget ________Lend _________Sell___________Teach _________Turn on ________Win ___________

Pass __________Start __________Miss __________Find __________Break _________

pullleaverememberborrowbuylearn

turn offlose

failfinish, end, stopcatch

fix, repairlose