1. Learning about English..
Phrasal verbs
Modal verbs
of advice and
obligation
Future tense
Tag Questions
with be
Diana Silva Montero
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2. Phrasal Verbs
Phrasal verbs are verbs
made up of a main verb
like «grow» together with
an preposition like «up»
or and adverb as «away»
like run away. It´s
important to remember
that those words together
make a new meaning.
3. Examples of Phrasal Verbs
Pick up: To collect someone or something.
My mother picks me up at 7:00 p.m. when I
go out of the university.
Take off: To remove something
The boy takes off the jacket because the
weather is hot.
Take in: To understand or comprehend
something
The children don´t take in the new topic about
phrasal verbs.
4. Examples of Phrasal Verbs
Look forward to: Be excited about an
event in a future.
I´m looking forward to travelling to
France. It´ll be awesome.
Look after: Take care of
something/someone
I have to take care of my brother on
weekends when I don´t go to school.
5. Modals verbs of advice and
obligation
Modals verbs express ideas like abilty,
advice, obligation. In this case, we will
learn about giving advice and
expressing obligation.
Modals Verbs to express advice.
People use them to say what they think
it´s good or bad for others.
Should-Ought to- Had better
6. Modals verbs of obligation: People use
them to express something you have to
do. Modals verbs use verbs in infinitive.
They are:
Must- Have to
Examples of phrasal verbs
Should: Advice or suggestion.
You shirt is dirty. You should wear a new
one.
Ought to: To talk about things that are
desired and ideal.
My mother ought to eat more vegetables
7. Had better: Actions we consider
people should do or which are desirable
in a specific situation. It is a strong
expression. People use it if they
consider there will be negative results if
someone doesn´t do what it is
suggested.
I had better not leave my laptop here. A
thief might steal it.
8. Must: Necessity and obligation.
People must wear seat belt even if
they are in the back of their car.
Have to: Obligations which come from
outside the speaker.
You have to be at the doctor´s office by
10 o´clock.
9. FUTURE TENSES
Be going to Will
To talk about prior plan. To express a rapid decision.
My friends are going to travel
to USA next weekend.
I´m hot, I think I will go to the
beach to swim .
To talk about what it´s going to
happen based on evidences or
signs.
To promise something.
My stomach hurts a lot. I think
I´m going to throw up.
I won´t tell anyone, trust me.
10. Be going to
Will
You use both to make predictions
The sky is dark, I think it´s
going to rain.
They practice soccer every day, I
think they will win the
championship.
She bought a wedding dress.
She is going to get married
next week.
They have towels and shorts.
They will go to the beach.
11. TAG QUESTIONS
Short questions expressed at the end of
the statements. People used them to
ask for agreement or confirmation. You
have to follow the next rule:
Affirmative Sentence ----Negative
question tag
Negative Sentence---- Positive question
tag
12. He is your best friend, isn´t he?
Laura and Mateo aren´t friendly, aren´t
they?
Wilson isn´t kind, is he?
Miss Rada is your new teacher, isn´t
she?
We are the best team in the world,
aren´t we?