Modal Verbs or imperative Form III

What Modals /Imperative forms can you use in these cases?

Practice

http://www.englishexercises.org/makeagame/viewgame.asp?id=458






Alanis Morrisette
You Oughta Know

Holidays

To review 1st to 3rd Term, develop as many holidays as you can.



Example: Valentine's Day is celebrated on February 14th. Couples usually give each other Valentine cards and chocolate. Valentine's Day is the celebration of love. Singles often don't like Valentine's Day because they feel lonely. In China, for example, singles can rent a Valentine on Feb. 14th. Nowadays, Valentine's Day is also the celebration of friendship.



Christmas Day

New Year's Eve

Carnival

Easter

Labor Day

Columbus Day

Day of the Flag

April's Fool

Halloween

Thanksgiving Day

Birthday

Mother's Day

Father's Day

Children's Day

What other holidays do you know?  

 

Practice with Tenses (Simple Present with Verb To Be and Action Verbs, Present Continuous, Simple Past)

Correct these mistakes

She make cookies


The dog bite too.


Carlos is drink coffi with Maria

I am a study.

They are studients of Modern Languages.
 
He listen to music at home.
 
I from Ocumare del Tuy.

 What did you do on yesterday?

She dance everyday.


He study French.


He work in Mc Donalds.


I went to the cinema weekend.


She watch TV at 7:00 PM.


He does live in Germany.


We read go study.

He's not father.

I come to your house on Sonday.

My mother aren't housewife.

My sister does cook very well.

When is she birthday?

When do you cleaned your room?

Who did she viset?

What is your birthday?

Are you student?

Where you worked?

When you went to the cinema?

Why she say that?

Did you work on yesterday?

What he told you?

What ate yesterday?

When do we play de piano?

Where do you from?

When did you go at school?

Where you live?

The Family

Sometimes we feel our family is not very normal at all...

 

This session's contens:

- Vocabulary of the family.

- Possessive Adjectives

- Adjectives (opposites and similars).

- Saxon Genitive

- Verb "To have" and introduction to Simple Present Tense.

  This exercise will be evaluated next Monday Apr 21st.

Personal Pronoun      Possessive Adjectives

I                                   My
You                              Your
He                                His
She                              Her
It                                  Its
We                               Our
You                              Your
They                            Their

 Verb "To have" in affirmative Simple Present tense

I            have
You       have
He
She       has
It
We        have
You       have


  Verb "To have" in negative Simple Present tense


I       don't     have    any           car
You  don't     have     any           apartment
He
She  doesn't  have    any           brothers or sisters
It
We   don't     have    any           money
You               have    any           time

Saxon Genitive
http://hello-girlsandboys.blogspot.com/search/label/GENITIVO%20SAJ%C3%93N

My dad's car is blue

July's boyfriend is tall

Olive's daughter is 4 years old

Sam is Vicky's brother

Saxon Genitive is a possessive form. We use it with apostrophe 's. We only use saxon genitive with persons (people). We don't use Saxon Genitives with objects or animals. Only people

The house's  yard (INCORRECT).

In the case of plurals and words that end with letter s, we put the apostrophe at the end:

Carlos' wife is nice.

The kids' toys are on the floor.

Mary and Joseph are Jesus' parents

With more than one subject:

Matt and Jane's children are 5 and 7 years old
Paul and Lisa's home is in New Jersey  

Vocabulary of the family

http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/vocabulary/family

More resources about the family

http://lockyep.blogspot.com/2012/07/vocabulary-grandmas-sister-family-tree.html  

Exercise:

To do this exercise you have to imagine a family meal and make a list with the participants in it. Describe the members of this family. Use adjectives, colors, prepositions, age, nationalities, occupations. Use the verb "to have" and saxon genitives if necessary.

Example:

This is Susy's family reunion*. Susy's family is big and noisy. Susy is a model. She's blond and thn. She's 19 years old. She's from New York. She's a Newyorker. Susy is young and quiet. Susy has two brothers and one sister. She's the middle-child. Susy's father is a clerk. He's 48 years old. He's Irish. He's from Ireland. He's bossy and angry. Susy's mom is sweet.
(...)



*Reunion : an act of getting people together again after they have been apart : an act of reuniting

: an organized gathering of people who have not been together for a long time

 http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reunion

What adjectives can you use to define these family members? Be creative!