Welcome to class, Benjamin!
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Task 1 - Planning a trip
Target language
• Expressions for tentative plans:
I'm thinking about …,
I'm hoping to …
• Expressions for firmer plans:
I'm going to ...,
I'm planning to ...,
I intend to ...
• Expressions for decisions made:
I've made up my mind.,
I've finally made my decision.
• Expressions for making recommendations:
I recommend that you ...,
It would be a good idea to ...,
One thing you might consider is ...,
I don't recommend doing ...,
If I were you, I would ...,
I'm really not sure that ...,
I generally like ..., but ...
Your good responses:
I'm thinking about Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore.
I am hoping to spend 3 weeks on my holiday, one week each in Germany, Italy and Greece.
These places are not too far from where I live.
I recommend you give up some plans for Australia because Australia is far away from Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore.
If I were you, I would spend my time in these 3 countries.
Grammar tips:
Red: mistakes
Green: correction
These cities have more cheap flights.
These cities have cheaper flights.
Comparative and Superlative form
Cheap Cheaper Cheapest
Expensive More expensive Most expensive
Demonstratives
This = singular nouns
These = plural nouns
Practice these areas: prepositions, verb forms, subject-verb agreement, and articles
Vocabulary:
Pronunciation: