Lesson: Essentials/40
From The Grove - Academia de Idiomas
Grammar
EXERCISES
1. Fill the blanks with the verbs in parenthesis:
- a. She _______ (dream) every night when she was a kid.
- b. The guess ________ (drink) all the sodas last night.
- c. My father _______ (drive) his new car yesterday.
- b. My sster _______ (eat) all my chocolates!
- c. The kid _______ (fall)when he was climbing the sofa.
- d. When you _______ (fall) off the seat I wasn´t looking at you.
- e. I was hungry, so I _______ (eat) everything.
2. Give the past tense of the verbs below:
- listen
- water
- dream
- drink
- fall
- burn
- clean
- watch
- bring
- build
- buy
- choose
Pronunciation
| Examples | |
|---|---|
| lot | odd |
| wash | knot |
| god | mob |
| watch | pot |
| clock | top |
Vocabulary
- To watch - watched
- To see - saw
- To listen -listened
- To work - worked
- Television
- Radio
- Stereo
- Monitor
- Keyboard
- Mouse
- Computer
- Control
- Video-game
- Energy
- Shelf
- Cellphone
- Plugs
- Cables
- Devices
- Player
- nowadays
- Modern
- old
- Years
- What is on Tv? - It's on the news - It is working correctly - It is broken. - Electronic Devices - Dvd player - Many years ago
1) Look at the photos and answer the questions, the teacher may ask you to write down your answers or to answer orally:
- a. What are the people of this photo doing?
- b. What kind of games are they playing?
- c. What electronics devices are there in the picture?
- a. What do you think is happening in the picture?
- b. Nowadays do you think that we still watch tv like the picture?
- c. Describe the picture and the objects in it.
Review
1. Exs. Counting uncountable nouns
2. Write sentences with
3. exs. Simple Past (Irregular Verbs: dream, drink, drive, eat, fall)
4. Change from aff. to neg. …
5. Describe the following picture.help
Conversation
- Do you like to use electronic devices? Which ones?
- What´s the best electronic invention in your point of view? Why?
- Do you think people are lasier because of these new inventions? Why?
- Give 5 examples of electronics that you have at home.
- Which electronic(s) that you use the most? For what?
- Is it possible to live without these electronic devices nowadays? Why
- Do you think we will get more and more dependent on these devices? Why?
- What is a good age for a person to own his/her first cell phone? Why?
- What kind of toys will children of the future use?
- Are you choosy about the kind of computer, cell phone, video games... you buy?
Extra Vocab
Electronics
- Television, TV
- Antenna
- Remote control
- Controls
- Button
- Record
- Stop
- Pause
- Play
- Rewind
- Fast forward
- Plug
- Cord
- Prong
- Outlet
- Extension cord
- Stereo
- Dial
- Speaker
- Radio
- Headphones
- Power strip
- Battery
- Microphone, mike
- Circuit braker
- Fuse
- Record player, phonograph
- CD
- Record
- Cassette, audio cassette
http://www.languageguide.org/english/vocabulary/electronics/
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