Facoltà di Scienze Economiche Giuridiche e Politiche – Università di Cagliari A.A. 2013-14 – Tutorato – Grammar Practice - M. A. Marongiu

1_Friday, March 10, 2017 NEW TOTAL ENGLISH PRE-INTERMEDIATE – WORKBOOK –

PRESENT SIMPLE Scheda 8

Ex. 18 – Coniuga al Present Simple i verbi tra parentisi. 1. She _____________ (watch) TV in the evening 2. We _____________ (learn) Latin at school 3. Ruth _____________ (study) at Cambridge University 4. Hugh _____________ (relax) at the week end 5. Nigel _____________ (play) for Liverpool football team 6. You _____________ (speak) good English 7. Buses _____________ (leave) on the hour

8. Tom _____________ (do) the washing-up at the weekend 9. I _____________ (wash) my hair in the morning 10. She only _____________ (listen) to rock music Ex. 19 – Coniuga 1. Mary (like, not) _____________ baseball 2. (wash, Peter) _____________ his face every morning? 1. (watch, you) _____________ television every day?

i. 2. I (eat, not) _____________ spinach. 3. She (have got) _____________ French homework today

4. My father (work, not) _____________ in the evening

5. (come, Bob) _____________ to school on his bike?

6. Alex’s brothers (not, play) _____________ football on

Sunday.

Scheda 9

Ex. 17 – Trasforma al negativo

Scheda 17

pag. 7, Ex. 3 – Present simple: Adverbs of Frequency Complete the sentences using the correct form of the verbs in brackets. Sylvie (study) French at university. She (not know) what she wants to do when she (finish) her degree. Sylvie (live) at home with her parents.

Max (work) in the city. He (have) a new sports car, and a big house. He (enjoy) going out and spending lots of money. He (do) a lot of

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exercise in his gym. Albert (not work). He’s 75 years old. He usually (spend) his time at home. He (watch) TV and (read) the newspaper. Sometimes he (go) for a walk or (do) some shopping. He (not cook), so his daughter (bring) him food to eat.

Scheda 29

Ex. 26 – Forma le frasi

pag. 7, Ex. 4 Write the questions for these answers.

A: where do you live? B: I live in Madrid 1. A: What time do you have breakfast on

B: I have breakfast at about 10 o’clock on Saturdays 2. A: Where do they work?

B: They work outside London 3. A: How often does she go to the gym

B: She goes to the gym once a week 4.A:When do you go out? / What do you do on F. night

B: On Friday night I often go out

5.A: Do they go clubbing on Saturdays? B: No, they never go clubbing

LIKES VS. DISLIKES Verbi che indicano diverso grado di gradimento: LIKE DISLIKE LOVE HATE ENJOY DETEST DON’T MIND CAN’T STAND PREFER CAN’T BEAR Main Verb + verb-ing He LIKES playing tennis Gli piace giocare a tennis We LOVE cooking on Sundays

Amiamo cucinare di domenica

Did you ENJOY jogging? Ti è piaciuto correre? DO you MIND helping me?

Ti dispiace aiutarmi?

I DISLIKE eating out Non mi piace mangiare fuori

We HATE going dancing Odiamo andare a ballare She DETESTS doing homework

Detesta fare i compiti

I CAN’T STAND driving Non sopporto guidare We CAN’T BEAR her singing

Non la sopportiamo quando canta

They PREFER swimming Preferiscono nuotare

Anche altri verbi reggono il verbo secondario al gerundio: FINISH Did you finish painting? KEEP The dog keeps barking START Start telling me the story STOP Stop bothering me with it! GO I go sailing next summer COME Come skating with us this evening!