Unit 1

Around the world  1- Routines (present simple) - Frequency adverbs:  How often? Always, usually, sometimes... Ex.: She usually plays tennis.  2- Actions happening now (present continuous) - Time expressions:  When? Now, at the moment... Ex.: She is playing tennis now.  3- Adverbs  How..? Ex.: She is playing tennis nervously  4- Going camping  5- Is there enough?  (enough, too many, too much)

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PRESENT SIMPLE

1- When do we use the present simple? 

    When we want to talk about routines. 

REMEMBER our friend ...

You read books.	She reads books.
You don't read books.	She doesn't read books.
Do you read books?	Does she read books?

2- To talk about routines we also use ........ 

FREQUENCY ADVERBS

This year your have learnt:

    Always, usually, often, sometimes, rarely and never.

But, here you have a few more adverbs:

Frequency adverbs game

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

1- When do we use the present continuous?

Look at the examples: 

 We use present continuous for actions happening NOW

REMEMBER:

I am reading a book	You are reading a book	He is reading a book
I am not reading a book	You are not reading a book.	He is not reading a book.
Am I reading a book?	Are you reading a book?	Is he reading a book?

2- We use time expressions like:

    NOW, AT THE MOMENT, TODAY...

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Number 1: What are they doing?

At the moment they are reading.

Number 2: What is she doing?

She is drawing in the blackboard.

Number 3: What is he doing?

He is sleeping now.

Number 4: What are they doing?

They are playing.

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ADVERBS

An adverb describes a verb, an adjective, or another adverb. We studied the FREQUENCY ADVERBS. These adverbs answer the question: HOW OFTEN? 

 - How often do they play football? They usually play football.

 - How often does she cook? She never cooks.

But there are some adverbs that answer different questions. Look at these pictures:

Now we are going to see some adverbs that describe verbs and answer this question: HOW??

How are they running? 

They are running fast.
(Remember that fast doesn't change from the adjective form)

  

1- How are they reading?

They are reading sleepily

(Remember: Sleepy-sleepily)

2- How does a tortoise walk?

A tortoise walks slowly.

(Slow-slowly)

3- How is she talking (on the phone)?

She is talking (on the phone) loudly.

(Loud-loudly)

NOW YOU CAN PRACTICE

ENJOY

ROUTINES
    - Exercise1                                      - Listening 1
    - Exercise2
    - Exercise3
    - Exercise4
    - Exercise5
    - Exercise6
    - Exercise7

ACTIONS HAPPENING NOW
    - Exercise8
    - Exercise9
    - Exercise10
    - Exercise11
    - Exercise12
    - Exercise13

HOW OFTEN DO YOU...?

    - Frequency adverbs game

HOW  DO YOU...?

    - Adverbs
    - Adverbs

    - Adverbs