Language review 4
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The document provides a language review with questions to practice various grammar points including the present perfect, first conditional, relative clauses, and past simple vs past perfect. It also contains questions about work, hobbies, sports, holidays, and ideal homes to practice describing and justifying opinions in longer sentences.
Language review 4
- 1. Language review 4 • Hello again. Let’s review the language, you have studied in the second half of module 2. • As your English is getting BETTER, I will give you more time to answer the questions and to explain WHY. This will make you answer with a longer sentence. • e.g. What country would you like to work in? Why? • I’d like to work in Sweden because they have a good standard of living and it is still easy to travel home.
- 2. Work • What do you do? • (YOU EXPLAIN) I’m a teacher/ a student at……….. • What job would you like to do in the future? Why? • I’d like to work …………. because ………… • Would you like to work abroad?(en el extranjero) Where? Why? • I’d like to work in ……………… because …… • What is important for you about a good job? • Would you like to telework? Why? Why not? • I would/wouldn’t like ………… because ….
- 3. Linking words Connect the ideas below together using linking words Some people don’t keep a dog because it’s expensive to feed, however, it is a good companion ……. • Reasons for not keeping a dog • Reasons for keeping a dog • 1. expensive to feed • 1. good companions • 2. needs taking for a walk every day • 2. gives you exercise • 3. messy and smelly • 3. obedient pets • Reasons for not living abroad • Reasons for living abroad • 1. miss your own country • 1. helps you see the real country • 2. feel lonely • 2. helps you become independent • 3. difficult to make new friends • 3. good for learning the language • Reasons for buying a television • Reasons for not buying a television • 1. some good documentaries • 1. too many quiz shows and soap operas • 2. informative and educational • 2. better news in the papers • 3. good inexpensive entertainment • 3. you have no time for other things.
- 4. Sports and hobbies • What sports do you do? • I play/go/do …. • What is the most difficult sport you have tried? Why? • I tried ……. It was difficult because … • What are your favourite hobbies? • My hobbies are ….. • What new hobby or sport would you like to take up? (phrasal verb means comenzar) Why? • I’d like to take up ……………. because ..
- 5. Passives • Change these sentences from active to passive. • Spain produces lots of wine and olive oil • Wine and olive oil ……………………………….. • Volcanic eruptions created the Canary Islands. • The Canary Islands ……………………….. • Someone will pick me up (recoger) at the airport. • I will ……………………………………………………….. • Someone has offered me drugs. • I have ……………………………………………………
- 6. Houses • Describe the house where you live now. • Is it a flat or a house? How many rooms are there and what are they? • Describe your ideal house in the future • Where would it be located? What kind of house would it be?
- 7. First Conditional • Where will you go if you take a holiday? Why? • If I take …….. I’ll go ………….because … • What will you do if it rains this weekend? Why? • If it rains ….. I’ll …….. because • What film will you see if you go to the cinema? • If I ………………… • Where will you go if you go out on Friday? • If I ………………….. • What will you do if everybody forgets your birthday? If ………………………….
- 8. Relative clauses • Define the following words using relative pronouns. E.g. • A computer – This is a machine that/which can connect to the Internet. • A library – This is a place … • Halloween – It is a time ……. • A plumber – This is a person …… • English – It is a language ……..
- 9. Shopping • Where do you do your food shopping? Why? • I shop for food at …… because …. • Where do you go shopping for clothes? Why? • I buy clothes ….. because …. • What was the last thing you bought? Why? • I bought ….. because … • What is the next thing you are going to buy? • I’m going to buy …
- 10. Past Simple vs. Past perfect • What other English courses had • you done before you started this one? • I had ….. • Where had you studied before you went to university? • I had …. • Had you thought about working abroad before the crisis began? • I had …..
- 11. Holidays and tourism • Where did you go on holiday this year? Was it good? • I went on holiday to … • What was one of your best holidays? Why? • One of my best ……. because… • What do you like doing on holiday? Why? • I like …… because …. • Where would you like to travel to next year? Why?