Part A. 1. She’s meeting Fred at 3 o’clock. a) Present Continuous b) Subject + form of the verb TO BE + present participle c) We use I’m doing ( present continuous) when we say what we have arranged to do – for example arranged to meet somebody‚ arranged to go somewhere. d) Contractions: She is – She’s pronounced / / of the clock – o’clock pronounced / / weak forms: at – pronounced / / meeting - / / Sentence stress: syllable of
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I’ve been waiting here for two hours. Meaning I started waiting here two hours ago. I am still waiting here now. Form Subject + have/has + past participle (been) + present perfect continuous Pronunciation Contraction of I and have – I’ve Been – weak /i/ Waiting - /wei/ Eliciting Show picture 1 of myself sat at a table with a knife and fork in my hands with a big clock in the background. The time on the clock is 7pm. I am happy. Ask: Am I waiting for food? Yes Show picture 2
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High School Athletes becoming Professionals Lebron James‚ who is the so-called next Michael Jordan‚ and Freddy Adu‚ the American soccer phenomenon‚ both have something in common. They are professional athletes and with millions in their pockets with a countless number of endorsement contracts. Whether it is high school athletes skipping college and discontinuing the development of their education for millions of dollars‚ or teenagers signing contracts with businesses for massive amounts of money
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YEARS OF AGE SHOULDN’T WATCH TV 1 Children Under 3 Years of Age Shouldn’t Watch TV Francesca M. Calderon Farmingdale State College Running head: CHILDREN UNDER 3 YEARS OF AGE SHOULDN’T WATCH TV 2 Children all around the world are now watching TV at a younger age. What parents don’t know is that if children between the ages of 1 and 3 watch TV frequently‚ then they have a higher risk of developing attention problems around the age of 7. Pediatrics have done studies
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their pros and cons. It also is an attempt to ascertain whether MNCs really have the need for them. We start with the definition of expatriates and why they are needed. Furthermore‚ we have described as to why MNCs use expatriates for their international assignments in spite of the exorbitant costs involved. The advantages and disadvantages of expatriation and repatriation in today’s global world have also been pinpointed. We have also discussed whether MNCs should continue using expatriates in their
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Why Drilling Shouldn’t be Allow in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge In my opinion drilling shouldn’t be Allow in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge because it is more of an environmental issue. Due to the fact that oil and gas exploration and development in the (ANWR) would have a major effect on the water resource. It is most concerning because it’s a factor that contributes‚ negatively towards a wide variety of species that are inhabitant of that particular area that are being affected by
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double sidedness of pride. Brother’s pride pushes him to give Doodle a life away from his rubber sheet on the bed. When Brother’s obsession with turning Doodle into the "ideal" Brother goes too far‚ his pride pushes Doodle to his early death. “I should have already admitted defeat but my pride wouldn’t let me.”(346) When he takes Doodle to Horsehead Swamp that Saturday before the first day of school‚ he knows it’s too late to meet the goals he set for Doodle. Again we see shame and pride coming together
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The Eyes Are Not Here” [also known as “The Girl on the Train” and “The Eyes Have It”] is a short story by Ruskin Bond‚ an Indian writer. The story exudes irony. The story uses first person point of view. Not far into the story‚ the reader discovers that the narrator is blind but apparently has not always been. Riding on a train and sitting in a compartment provides the setting of the story. This story is an excellent example of situational irony which employs a plot device in which events turn
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sentence. Contextualise the TL An example of an offer Sts find example of offers TL. Play audio CD2. Track 6. 1 min. Sts listen for the offer Linda makes to Clive. T – ICQ – What are you going to do? Who are you working with? How long have you got? T – Play a small excerpt from the audio which includes target language. T – What question did Linda ask? “Can I do anything for you?” “Can I help you?” Guide Sts to marker sentence. Who asked the question? MCQs – Does the
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criminal activities. The obvious reasons why there are beggars is illiteracy‚ poverty and unemployment. It is our moral duty to help to the weak‚ the hungry and the suffering people. But by giving out alms as charity‚ we do not help the beggars. As I have realized‚ there are many negative side effects when we are giving out money to beggars especially to the children. Firstly‚ it won’t stop the growth of beggars because if you give money to them‚ it would be an enticement for children to continue begging
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