NOTES

What does he do? Whats his job?

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Possessive adjectives
My book Our class
Your Your
His Their
Her Their
Its Their

My dog is called Smokey. Its kennel is in my

garden.
I have ten dogs. Their kennels are in my
garden.
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Whose book is it? Its Noahs.

Whos he speaking to? To Saad
America,
Argentina
Brazil
Canada
Denmark
England
France
Germany
Georgia
Holland
Iceland,
Ireland
Japan
Korea
Lebanon
Morocco
Norway
New Zealand
Oman
Poland
Pakistan
Qatar
Russia
Saudi Arabia
South Africa
Tunisia
Uruguay
Venezuela
Wales
X ----
Yemen
Zimbabwe
Australia
New Zealand
South Africa
Scotland
The United States
Canada

Riyadh is a very busy city.

There is a lot of traffic in the city.
Its difficult to get around the city.

Underground (The Tube) = subway (usa)

Subway = a tunnel under the ground used to
cross a road
graduated - to graduate
degree
living / staying
compound
foreigners
facilities
taught
wanted
love / enjoy / like
cultures
speak / practise
are studying
retire
am working
improve = make better
1) to be keen to do something = you
want it very much
2) to be keen on doing something = you
like it very much
I am also studying
Holiday
Going
At night
In the morning
During the day
5) The sun doesnt shine at night. It
shines during the day.
3) The S.A. football team dont wear
red shirts. The players wear green
shirts.
The S.A. football team doesnt wear a
red shirt. It wears a green shirt.
4) Kangaroos dont come from Canada.
They come from Australia.
6) In Britain people drive on the right.
They dont drive on the left.
What do you usually do at the
weekend?
Where do you usually go at the
weekend?
What time does the bank open?
(What time do the banks in Riyadh
open?)
Where does your father come from?
He comes from Riyadh.
(Does your father come from
Dammam? Yes, he does / No, he
doesnt)

6 11 = primary school (usa =

elementary school)
11 18 = secondary school (usa = high
school)
Which school do your children go to?
My brother works in a bank, in a
government office, in a clinic etc.
Where does your brother work?
What do you do?
Im an officer in the National Guard
Signal Corps
Corps /kor/
Corpse /korps/
What sort of car does your brother
drive?
What make of car does your brother
drive?
What car does your brother drive?

! an exclamation mark

? a question mark

. full stop (or ; semi-colon)

We enjoyed the holiday, but it rained a lot.

We enjoyed the holiday. However, it rained a lot.
learn learnt/ learned learnt/ learned
Hes moving to London next month, but he
doesnt like big cities.
Hes moving to London next month. However, he
doesnt like big cities.
She isnt English, but she speaks English perfectly.
She isnt English. However, she speaks English
perfectly.
She went home because she was tired.
She was tired, so she went home.
(Because she was tired, she went home)
formal
informal
We didnt enjoy our holiday because the
weather was bad.
The weather was bad, so we didnt enjoy our
holiday.
He worked hard so he passed all his exams.
He passed all his exams because he worked
hard.
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cool cold
To sweat
Wants
Goes
Carries carried
Catches
Thinks
Crash
Washes
Reads read /red/
Does
Flies
Studies studied
Misses
Eats ate /et/
Has
Cries

Frequency adverbs = often, never, always,

usually, sometimes = go before the main verb
or after the verb to be
I always arrive early = I am never late
Do you often go to the library?
I never eat meat because I dont like it.
I dont like meat so I dont eat it.
My parents always listen to the radio in the
evenings.
How often do you have a holiday? QASI
We sometimes go to a Japanese restaurant.
Sometimes we go to a Japanese restaurant.
I am never late for school.
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How many people are there in his/her family?
How big is his/her family?
Does he have any brothers and sisters?
Whats his surname/ family name?
Acronym = GPT, MONG, BBC
Where does he usually go on holiday?
Where did he go on holiday last year?
What does he/she do in his/her free time?

Vowels = a e i o u
Consonants = b c d f g h etc

Swim swimming
Hunt hunting
Rain raining
Wearing
Thinking
Shining
Having
Taking
Waiting
Get Getting
Stop Stopping
Run Running
Begin Beginning
Market marketing
Prefer preferred
Travel travelled
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Aptis test
IELTS = International English Language Testing
System (General / Academic)
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, = comma

= speech mark

There
Their house was destroyed.
My house Our
Your Your
His / her / its Their
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tidy / neat a tidy room

untidy / messy
messy = adj
mess = noun
There is a mess in my room.
To be in a mess
My room/ the kitchen is in a mess.
(You neednt study page 34 in the book for
homework. We are going to study it in class.)

What time have you got lunch? x

What time do you have lunch?
Have you got a brother?
Do you have a shower every morning?
Have you got a shower every morning? x

HAVE = 1) possession 2) action verb

HAVE GOT = 1)possession e.g. I have got a
house with a garden.

Action verbs
Do (homework)
Study
Drive
Eat / Have breakfast
Sleep
Wash
Think about something
Stative verbs
Like
Love
Understand
Agree
You cant
Think (opinion)
(There are two policemen in plain clothes0
23 February 27 February = mid-term break?
14 November students' day
12 December
9 January
6 February
6 March
3 April
1 May
29 May
26 June
Tests
13 Nov
19 Dec
23 Jan
18 Feb
27 March
23 April
APTIS test ?????? Very, very soon!!!!

To pay somebody a compliment= to say

something nice about somebody to them
What a lovely ring you haveyou are
wearing!
Youre very intelligent / nice
To give a girl an engagement ring