Review II 12

Vocabulary

Fill in the blanks

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1. To __________ an event means to take part in it.

2. Someone’s __________ is something he or she likes.

3. We can also use the word __________ to mean “strange.”

4. We call someone at the age from 13 to 19 a __________.

5. People who walk on the street are called __________.

6. To __________ is to take up a place or a thing.

teenager occupy

weird preference attend

Dialogue

Where were you last night? I was looking for you.

Last night? I worked until 9:30. What’s the matter?

Nothing much. I was going to ask you to see

a movie.

How nice! I haven’t seen a movie

for a long time.

Neither have I. I haven’t seen a

movie since last summer.

Why?

I hate going to movies

alone.

Vincent:

Katy:

Vincent:

Katy:

Vincent:

Katy:

Vincent:

Dialogue

I do, too. Going to movies alone is

really boring.

I agree. So, do you have time?

Let’s see a movie tonight.

You haven’t told me the movie’s

name yet.

I haven’t decided which movie to see yet.

Do you have any preference?

Hey! Why don’t we have dinner first?

Sure, why not?

Katy:

Vincent:

Katy:

Vincent:

Katy:

Vincent:

Grammar

Simple Past Tense and Simple Past Tense

Simple Past Tense

The storm left

when

when

Simple Past Tense

their plane arrived.

Past Progressive and Past Progressive

Past Progressive

My cat was playing its toy

while

while

Past Progressive

I was making dinner.

Past Progressive and Simple Past Tense

Past Progressive

Victor was sleeping

when

when

Simple Past Tense

the doorbell rang.

Grammar

Present Perfect: Statement Subject

We

He

have

have (not)

has (not)

Past Participle

worked

used

together

English

since/for

since 1999.

for a long time.

Present Perfect: Yes/No Subject

you

she

Have

Have

Has

Past Participle

met our supervisor yet?

introduced herself?

Present Perfect: Questions Subject

you

she

Have

have

has

Past Participle

lived

completed

in the city?

so far?

Question Word

How long

How much

Note

Use…

Example: 1. The manager was talking on the phone at 10:20.

2. Those pedestrians were crossing the street when the car stopped.

3. We have lived in this town for more than 10 years.

4. She has never been to the U.K.

5. Everyone has finished their homework.

Past Progressive to describe something that was in progress at a specific past time.

Past Progressive with Past Simple to describe an action that was interrupted by another action.

Present Perfect to describe an action that started in the past and continues to the present.

Present Perfect to talk about experience or completion.

Practice

I/talk on the phone

Randy/leave home

they/play baseball

it/start to rain

Eve/work on a report

the manager/call her

my sons/sleep well

I/come home

Flora/have a meeting

her client/arrive

Ted/help us

my assistant/come

Past Progressive +

Simple Past

Present Perfect +

since

Reading

It’s Friday finally. Everyone is

expecting the show tonight.

DJ Josh is having a live concert

at Taipei Soccer Field tonight.

People who love his music are

mostly teenagers, so many young

people started to line up in front

of the soccer field early today.

If it rains, the concert might be

cancelled, so everyone hopes

that it won’t rain tonight.

Reading

At the concert, DJ Josh is going to

perform lots of his songs that have

been popular around the world. He is

very excited that he can finally meet

his Taiwanese fans. It’s only 3 hours

until the concert starts. Everyone is

sure that it’s going to be a great night.

Grammar

Present Real Conditionals

If Clause

If they go on business,

If the weather is nice,

Result Clause

they usually take the train.

the children play in the yard.

Future Real Conditionals

If Clause

If Derek calls,

If the CEO is not available,

Result Clause

will you pass my message to him?

we will leave a message.

Grammar

Noun Clause: if/whether Subject

They

She

Verb

are asking

wonders

If/whether

if

whether

Noun Clause

the conference room is occupied.

she can have further information.

Noun Clause: that Subject

We

He

Verb

hope

thinks

that

(that)

(that)

Noun Clause

we can meet again soon.

no one in the office can beat him.

Adjective Clause

Main Clause

She didn’t know the guy

Jake sold the TV

Adjective Clause

whom I just introduced to her.

which he bought last week.

Note

Use…

Example:

1. If the plane departs early, I won’t be able to make it.

2. We know that it’s impossible to satisfy everyone.

3. The guest who left early was weird.

a conditional clause to state a condition for

a result sentence.

a noun clause to give complete information

for the verb.

an adjective clause to identify the noun in the

main clause.

Practice

It is going to snow on Saturday. We are going to go snowboarding.

The clerk was talking to a man. The man stole something in the shop.

Julie comes to visit us. She always takes her kids along.

The computer broke down last night. I bought the computer last week.

Conditional Clause

Adjective Clause

Conditional Clause

Adjective Clause

Practice

The presentation will finish early. We will have lunch together.

The apartment building was on fire. I lived in the building two years ago.

We do exercise in the evening. We usually invite Mr. and Mrs. Lin.

I took a lesson many years ago. Mr. Hertz taught the lesson.

Conditional Clause

Adjective Clause

Conditional Clause

Adjective Clause

Evaluation

Do you have cell phone what I can use?

Yes. Here you go. What happened to your cell phone?

I dropped it while I talking this morning.

Sorry to hear that. Are you buying a new one?

Well, if it cost me too much to fix it, I will buying a

new one.

I see. I hope which it won’t be too pricey.

I have contact the repair center, but they hasn’t called

me back.

What kind of cell phone will you buy if you had to

buy one?

I want a cell phone who I can use to surf the Internet.

I’m sure which it won’t be difficult to find one.

Cindy:

Bruce:

Cindy:

Bruce:

Cindy:

Bruce:

Cindy:

Bruce:

Cindy:

Bruce:

Correct the mistakes

Your Turn!

Answer the questions

What were you doing while people were counting down for

New Year?

Did you learn a lot from today’s class?

What do you usually do on your way to work?

Where are you going if the weather is good this coming

weekend?

Is your hometown a place that attracts many people? Can

you describe it?

Can you talk about your best friend? Is he/she a person

who likes English?

Summary

Learning Objectives

Vocabulary and phrases

preference, supervisor, pedestrian, soccer field, teenager,

perform, conference room, occupy, attend, weird

We use Past Progressive with Past Simple to describe an action

that was interrupted by another action.

We use Present Perfect to talk about experience or completion.

We use a conditional clause to state a condition for a result

sentence.

We use a noun clause to give complete information for the verb.

We use an adjective clause to identify the noun in the main clause.

Summary