Unit 2. School talks

Welcome to our class
ISCHOOL LONG AN HIGH SCHOOL
Teacher: Tran My Quyen
Warm-up
UNIT 2: SCHOOL TALKS
E. LANGUAGE FOCUS
Grammar:
2. Gerund and to +infinitive
1.Wh-questions
Grammar
Wh-questions:

What
When
Who
Why
Where
Which
Whom
How
Whose
…
Form:
With “to be”:
+ be + S (+ …)?
Eg: What’s your name?
With auxiliary verbs:
+ do/does/did + S + V (+…)?
Eg: Where do you live?
Exercise 1:Make question for the following responses.
Just a few days ago.

For a few days.

I came with a friend.

In the centre of the city.

Because it is interesting.

It’s seven o’clock.

They have three children.
4
2
1
5
6
7
8
3
Tom
Jerry
Lucky stars
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
0
Just a few days ago.
 When did you come?
2. For a few days.
 How long did you stay here?
3. I came with a friend.
 Who did you come with?
4. In the centre of the city.
 Where do you live?
5. Because it is interesting.
 Why do you like learning English?
6. It is seven o’clock.
 What time is it now?
7. They have three children.
 How many children do they have?
Congratulation!
You’ve got 10 marks.
0. My name is Lan.
 What’s your name?
Read these sentences and make suitable questions for
underline words.
I can speak three languages.
2. My favorite film is “Titanic”.
3. I am living in America now.
4. My mother visited Ha Long Bay last summer holiday.
5. Miss Lan gave me a present on my birthday party
6. Because it is very funny.
 How many languages can you speak?
 What is your favorite film?
 Where are you living now?
 When did your mother visit Ha Long Bay?
 Who gave you a present on your birthday party?
 Why do you like watching “Tom and Jerry” cartoon film?
2. Gerund and to infinitive
S
C
O
Some verbs followed by V+ ing:
enjoy, avoid, consider, miss, risk, suggest, mind, practice, postpone…
After Preposition (sau giới từ): on, in, at, of, up, out, …
Eg: She insists on going out for dinner
Eg: To become a super star is my dream.
b. To infinitive
Gerund (V-ing)
* Functions:
 As Subject (làm chủ ngữ ).
Eg: Playing sport is good for our health.
 As complement (làm bổ ngữ)
Eg: My hobby is swimming.
 As Object (làm tân ngữ)
Eg: He fond of swimming.
S
Eg: My dream is to become a super star.
C
Eg: He wanted to become a spaceman.
O
Some verbs followed by +to-infinitive:
agree, refuse, manage, decide, demand,
expect…
+ to infinitive
 refers to an action in the future
or
+ V-ing
 refers to the past
Eg: 1. I remember to send the letter. (I do not forget to send the letter)
2. I remember sending the letter. (I sent the letter and I remember the action).
Exercise 2: Fill each blanks with an –ing or to + infinitive form of
the verb in brackets
Dear Lisa,
I have been expecting (1)_______(hear) from you. I hope you are OK.
I’m busy, but happy.
Last night I went to a party ay one of my classmates’ home. I was really
nervous. You know I usually avoid (2)______(go) to parties because I
have trouble (3)___________(remember) people’s names. Well, last night
thing was different. Before the party, I read a book about improving
memory, I practised (4)_______(do) some of the memory exercises. They
really helped. As a result, I stopped (5)________(worry) about what
people think about me, and I tried (6)________(pay) attention to what
people were saying. And guess what? I had a good time!
I’m even planning (7)_______(go) dancing with a guy from my class.
Why don’t you consider (8)________(visit) me? I really miss (9)_______
(see) you. Please write. I always enjoy (10)_______(hear) from you.
Best wishes,
Sonia
to hear
going
remembering
doing
worrying
to pay
to go
visiting
seeing
hearing
Exercise 3 page 31: Complete these following sentences using an –ing
or to + infinitive form of the verbs in the box.
1. It was a nice day, so we decide _________ for a walk.
2. I’m not in a hurry. I don’t mind _________.
3. They were hungry, so she suggested_________ dinner early.
4. I’m still looking for a job, but I hope__________ something soon.
5.We must do something. We can’t go on_________ like this.
6. Could you please stop_________ so much noise?
7. Our neighbour threatened_________ the police if we didn’t stop the noise.
8. Lan was in a difficult situation, so I agreed _________ her some money.
9. Suddenly everybody stopped___________.
10. Don’t forget__________ the letter I gave you.
watch
make
call
have
lend
wait
live
talk
go
post
Eg: When I’m tired, I like to watch television. It’s relaxing.
to go
waiting
having
to find
living
making
to call
to lend
talking
to send
What have you learnt in this lesson?
Wh-question
With “to be”
With auxiliary verbs
Gerund and to infinitive
As a subject
As a complement
As a object
Some verbs followed by them.
After preposition
Note:
Remember
Forget
Regret
Stop
Try
to infinitive
V-ing
Home work
Review the lesson at home.

Learn by heart the words in handout.

Prepare for the next lesson: Unit 3: People’s background, A. Reading,
page 32, 33, 34.
Remember to do your homework
Thank you
for your attention!
Good bye!