Eng 2 Unit 4 Class 1

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Films!We all love watching movies

What kind of films do you know?

• Give an example of movie for each category

What do we use present perfect for?

• To discuss events that have just been completed at the moment of speaking:

• I have just finished my homework:

• It is often used to suggest that a past action still has an effect upon something happening in the present.

• He has been in a car accident. (So now he is in the hospital)

• It is often used to discuss events that have been happening over a period of time, but aren't finished yet.

• Mary has worked as a teacher for 25 years.

Yet, For and Since• The time markers for Present Perfect tense are very

important and need not be overlooked.

• Yet is used to talk about an action that isn’t completed, but it will be soon.

• I haven’t eaten lunch yet. (this implies that you will do so shortly).

• I haven’t seen John yet today.

•For is used to express the length of an activity

• I have studied for 10 years.• I have worked for 2 hours so far.

•Since is used to express the specific time an activity started

• I have been a teacher since 1995• I haven’t written a letter since last year.

He is a real fan!

When using present perfect…• We always use have/has

• We use the past participle of verbs.

Making negatives

What kind of music do you like?

How can we classify music?

• What type of music do you like? What kind of music you DON’T like?

• What was the last concert you went?

They have it clear• Let’s listen to people talking about music

Have you ever?• We also use present perfect for experiences in life

(check the uses indicated before)

TV or not TV?

Can you classify these words?• TV Equipment

• TV Programmes

• TV Verbs

Are you a Telly addict?• Take a look at the chart.

Does any of these sentences reflect your reality?

• Listen to Jo and Toby talking about TV habits.

• Tick or cross the “Toby” column on the chart. How many tickets did he get?

Kill your TV!

Surprised or surprising?• -ed' adjectives• Adjectives that end in -ed are used to describe how

people feel:

• 'He was surprised to find that he had been upgraded to first class.‘

• 'I was confused by the findings of the report.‘• 'She felt tired after working hard all day.'

• -ing' adjectives• Adjectives that end in -ing are used to describe things

and situations. Compare these example sentences to the ones above:

• ’Being upgraded to first class is surprising.‘• ‘The findings of this report are confusing.’• 'Working hard all day is tiring.'

Description Feeling/Opinion

Something (noun) is/are interest-ING….

I am/I feel interest-ED in….

Politics Politics

Barak Obama The President

Lord of the Rings The Lord of the Rings