Less Pre-Intermediate 5-6

Lesson 4 Documento sin título Counterfeit goods Is your buy real or fake? And why should you care? CBC: March 6, 2007 Once the domain of flea markets and street vendors pedalling knock-off T-shirts and watches, the counterfeit industry has bloomed to include electronics, luxury items, even medicine ? a global trade worth an estimated…

Lesson 4 Documento sin título Read the sentences. Indicate whether the sentences are Past Perfect (pp) or Past Perfect Progressive (3p).  What is the difference in the meanings? 1.I had walked into the street.                Pp     3p 2.I had been walking into the street. Pp     3p They had taken a break. 3. Pp     3p     4.They…

Lesson 7 Documento sin título Change these sentences into passive sentences. Use the by-phrase only if it is necessary. People grow rice in India. Mr. Lee grows rice in China. Do people speak Spanish in Bolivia? Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone. Somebody published Romeo and Juliet in 1496. Someone told me a secret. People…

Lesson 7 Documento sin título Travel Planning By Tom Hall: Lonely Planet Once that travel bug bites, everything gets very exciting very quickly. Before you know it you’re on the net, on the phone, in a travel agency, in a gear shop. You’re buying tickets, trying on trusty travelling shoes and purchasing plastic soap containers….

Lesson 4 Documento sin título Counterfeit goods Is your buy real or fake? And why should you care? CBC: March 6, 2007 Once the domain of flea markets and street vendors pedalling knock-off T-shirts and watches, the counterfeit industry has bloomed to include electronics, luxury items, even medicine ? a global trade worth an estimated…

Lesson 4 Documento sin título Read the sentences. Indicate whether the sentences are Past Perfect (pp) or Past Perfect Progressive (3p).  What is the difference in the meanings? 1.I had walked into the street.                Pp     3p 2.I had been walking into the street. Pp     3p They had taken a break. 3. Pp     3p     4.They…

Lesson 7 Documento sin título Change these sentences into passive sentences. Use the by-phrase only if it is necessary. People grow rice in India. Mr. Lee grows rice in China. Do people speak Spanish in Bolivia? Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone. Somebody published Romeo and Juliet in 1496. Someone told me a secret. People…

Lesson 7 Documento sin título Travel Planning By Tom Hall: Lonely Planet Once that travel bug bites, everything gets very exciting very quickly. Before you know it you’re on the net, on the phone, in a travel agency, in a gear shop. You’re buying tickets, trying on trusty travelling shoes and purchasing plastic soap containers….

Lesson 4 Documento sin título Answer the following ?how long? questions with the words in parentheses.  Use past perfect progressive. How long had you been driving when the car broke down? (5 minutes) How long had he been singing before you heard him? (a long time) How long had the children been playing the game…