ricapitolando

• Plural• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uEQDOH

cUXaE• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O9hmcV

zf0tI• Present Simple• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=942NHU

Qilzg• Past Simple• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YF2jRfFe

82Y• Past Simple and Past Perfect • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Mni3yD

pIWo

Talking about myself

• 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

Talking about your 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

My house

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mTSUSkSgvE4

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZqCEFIfXka8

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l9wsicgu_B8

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W0zBXxTWcpg

• What are you wearing? 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

Verb + ing

Stop – enjoy – fancy – admit – consider – miss – finish – mind – imagine – deny – involve – postpone – delay – suggest – regret – avoid – practice – risk

If these verbs are followed by another verb, the structure is usally verb + ing

• Stop talking• I’ll do the shopping when I’ve finished

cleaning the flat• I don’t fancy going out this evening• Have you ever considered going to live in

another country?• When I’m on holiday, I enjoy not having to get

up early

Verb + infinitive

• Agree – offer – decide – appear – forget – refuse – attempt – plan – seem – learn (how) – promise –manage – arrange – pretend – dare – threaten – fail – hope – afford – tend

• If these verbs are followed by another verb, the structure is usally verb + to + infinitive

• As it was late, we decided to take a taxi home• I like George but I think he tends to talk too

much• How old were you when you learnt (how) to

drive?• They agreed to lend me some money when I

told them the position I was in

• Like –dislike – hate – love – enjoy – mind – can’t bear – can’t stand

• These verbs and expressions are often followed by –ing:

I enjoy being aloneWhy do you dislike living here?I don’t like people shouting at me

love and can’t bear

After love and can’t bear you can use –ing or to + infinitive:

I love meeting people OR I love to meet people

She can’t bear being alone OR she can’t bear to be alone

like• Often it doesn’t matter whether you say ‘I like doing’ or ‘I

like to do’.I like getting up late – I like to get up late

We usually say ‘I like doing’ when ‘like’ means ‘enjoy’Do you like cooking?I don’t like drivingWhen ‘like’ does not mean ‘enjoy’ we use ‘I like to do’: I like to do something = I find it is good or right to do

somethingI like to wash my hair twice a week (this does not mean that I

enjoy it)

• 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

Singular or Plural?

• We use some nouns only in the plural:Trousers jeans shorts pyjamas tights scissors,glasses/spectacles• We can also use “a pair of” with these words

• These nouns end in –s but thet are not usually plural:

• Matemathics is…….• Physics• Economics• Athletics• Gymnastics• NewsWhat time is the news on television?

These words end in –s and can be singular or plural

• Means (a means of transport; many means of transport)

• Series (a television series; two television series)

• Species (a species of bird; 200 species of bird)

Some singular nouns are often used with a plural verb:• Government• Staff• Team• Family• Audience • CommitteeWe often think of these things as ‘a number of people’

(they) so we often use a plural verb, but a singula verb is also possible

We always use a plural verb with the police

Some and any

• In general we use some in positive sentences and any in negative sentences.

Ann has bought some new shoesThey havent’ got any children

• We use any in te following sentences because the meaning is negative

He left home without any moneyHe refused to say anything

• We often use any, anyone, anything …. after ifIf any letters arrive to me, can you send them to this address?If anyone has any questions, I’ll be pleased to answer them

• In questions we usually use anyHave you got any money?

• But we often we use some in questions when we expect the answer ‘yes’

What’s wrong with your eye? Have you got something in it?

• We use some in questions especially when we offer or ask for things

Would you like some tea?

• Any/anybody/anyone/anything/anywhere can also mean ‘it doesn’t matter which/who/what/where’

You can catch any of these busesCome and seeme any time you wantYou can have anything you wantI’d rather go anywhere than stay at homeWhich book do you want to read? Any book

• Someone/somebody and anyone/anybody are singular words:Is anybody there?Someone wants to see you • But we often use They/them/their after these words:If anyone wants to leave early, they canSomebody has spilt their coffee on the carpet

Film e telefilm da vedere

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WVVRVqs-q3E

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1eBFBgFGJfM