EDITH ENGLISH TEACHER

 TRANSITIVE AND INTRANSITIVE VERBS * GO PLEASE TO OCTOBER 20/2020 PHRASAL VERBS AND YOU CAN FIND SOME INFORMATION ABOUT THIS TOPIC- * CHECK THIS VIDEO FOR CLARIFIYING YOUR DOUBTS Inseparable phrasal verbs Use: Phrasal verbs consist of a verb and one or more prepositions. They are often used, especially in informal spoken English. The meaning of phrasal verbs is often completely different from the meaning of the verb alone. Form: 1) Some phrasal verbs never use an object. get up  = get out of bed   I get up at seven o’clock every morning. take off  = leave the ground          The plane took off on time. look out  = beware! be careful!   Look out! That car is going to hit you! get  on  = be good friends             My dad and my brother don’t get on.     break down  = stop working (for vehicles) Our car broke down on the way home from Scotland. make up  = become friends again after an argument The kids often fight but they always make up afterwards. 2) Some phrasal verbs need an object.

 FUTURE PROGRESSIVE AND  FUTURE PERFECT Future  progressive or continuous We can use the future continuous ( will/won't be  + - ing  form) to talk about future actions that:  will be in progress at a specific time in the future: When you come out of school tomorrow, I'll be boarding a plane. Try to call before 8 o'clock. After that, we'll be watching the match. You can visit us during the first week of July. I won't be working then. we see as new, different or temporary: Today we're taking the bus but next week we'll be taking the train. He'll be staying with his parents for several months while his father is in recovery. Will you be starting work earlier with your new job? Future perfect We use the future perfect simple ( will/won't have  + past participle) to talk about something that will be completed before a specific time in the future. The guests are coming at 8 p.m. I'll have finished cooking by then. On 9 October we'll have been mar

Narrative tenses Meaning and use We use narrative tenses to talk about the past. We can use them to tell a story or to describe past events, including personal anecdotes. When I  lived  on the island, I  enjoyed  walking on the beach in the early morning with Bonnie - my best friend and my dog. Britain  declared  war on Germany on 3 September 1939 after Germany  had attacked  Poland two days earlier. Britain  had been trying  to negotiate a peaceful settlement. The four narrative tenses are the past simple, past continuous, past perfect and past perfect continuous and one or more of these can be used in a sentence. We  were walking  as usual one day, when all of a sudden, Bonnie  shot off . She  started  to bark furiously. I  saw  a man sleeping face down on the sand.  Bonnie continued  to bark, but the man  didn’t wake up.  He  wasn’t sleeping;  he  was  dead. It  was  clear that the storm  had washed up  the body. Past simple We can use the past simple for actions that started and fi