Make a good impression
Transcript: 1) I've bought quite a few self help books over the past few months 2) I've read about 150 pages so far 3) During the last couple of weeks I've actually been trying out some of Carnegie's suggestions. 4) Up until now, I've never really had any contact with the guy in the ticket office 7) How long have you been coming to this school? Overhear - To accidentally hear what other people are saying without their knowledge. Review the past simple and present perfect Communication vocabulary Time expressions Make eye contact - When two people look into each other's eyes at the same time The PP is used because the event (reading the book) started in the past but is continuing to happen. 2) How old were you when you had your first English lesson? Grumble (about) - Complain about something B: I've read lots of his books since I've become unemployed. We use the PP and PPC to talk about things that connect the past and the present. 3) A: Since Ann suggested this one, I've read a couple of his other books 2) A: I read it during the summer holidays 1a. Review Beauty Compare your answers with a partner. Do you agree with each other? Things to remember Write about yourself Eavesdrop - Intentionally listen to other's conversations When do we use the present perfect, present perfect continuous, and past simple? Things to remember When and why do we use the Past Simple and the Past Perfect? B: I've read a lot of books during the past month. The PP is used because the event (being unemployed) is continuing to happen. Check the answers that you agree with. If you don't agree, make the statement true for you Write sentences about things you have read or done recently. Use the PS or PP with these time expressions done by many people Tell your partner 5) Have you ever read a novel that was written in English? Focus of this lesson Make a good impression sense of humor Come into contact with - Be in communication with people or ideas Liked The PP is used because the time period (during the past month) is still continuing. Bicker - Argue about unimportant matters The PS is used because the event (reading the item) was completed at a definite time in the past. 6) Have you seen any films in English recently? Who do you think is popular? Time expressions with the Past Simple and Present Perfect The PS is used after "since" because the event (Ann's suggestion) was completed at a definite time in the past Butt in - To interupt someone who is talking 2b design by Dóri Sirály for Prezi kindness 4) Did you have to write anything in English last month? Gossip - To talk about other people's private lives. Accepted What makes someone popular? B: As soon as I've finished reading it, I'm going to give it to my brother. Vocabulary: Check for understanding Followed We use the past simple with definite time expressions in the past (yesterday, a few weeks ago, last year, etc.). used We use the past simple for: a single completed action in the past a repeated action or habit in the past a state in the past certain time expressions The following time expressions are used with both the PPC and the PS (for, since, just, yet, already, still, ever, never, recently, and lately) After "as soon as" the PP refers to future events We can replace "as soon as" with "once/when/after". (I will lend it to you once I have finished it.) We can use either "during" or "in" + the last few days/weeks, etc. We can use "up until now" and "until/till/up to + now" : I've written four pages up to now 4) A: As soon as I finished reading it, I gave it to my brother. * Witter (on) - Talk about unimportant things for a long time 3) When was the last time you spoke English outside of class? Think of someone (not in the class) who is popular Why is he/she popular? Write five reasons * Chat (sb) up - To talk to somebody in a way that shows them that you are sexually attracted to them. Help with grammar Intervene - To get involved in a difficult situation in order to help Tell your partner about the person you chose Are there any similarities in why that person is popular? Agree on three important communication skills that make someone popular The PS is used because the the event (reading the book) was completed at a definite time in the past. generosity 1) as soon as 4) this week 2) during 5) over the past few weeks/months 3) since 6) so far * Have a row - Argue, especially loudly
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