GLOBAL COMUNICATION

HIGH INTERMEDIATE II
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What have in common these sentences? Explain
She has a big house in Ireland
Have you got a cigarette?
No, I haven't.
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When you use the modal verbs? Write a paragraph
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Write some examples
Present Perfect:
Present
Perfect
Continuous:
Past Perfect:
Past
Perfect
Continuous:
Future Perfect:
Future
Perfect
Continuous:
What is the grammar of the modal verbs and explain what have in
common each one?
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What does mean these phrases?
The sugar began to break down soon after it was swallowed.

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"By the way, could you please bring your laptop computer tomorrow."
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"As long as you promise to be careful you can borrow my car."
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As far as I know the movie will start in a few minutes
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I finally figured out how to use the new DVD player.
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We will get into the details of the plan tomorrow.
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"In other words, if you do not finish the assignment by Wednesday you will not
pass the course."
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Write some examples
To walk in someones shoes
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To hang up
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To put of
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To get along with
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Write a paragraph using the modal verbs and articles
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Write the correct article
I am from Winchester, Hampshire. Winchester is _____ city in ___ United Kingdom. I
live in a town called Taunton which is on ____ River Tone. I live in ____ house in a
quiet street in ___ countryside. ___ street is called "Hudson Street" and the house
is old - more than 100 years old! I am ____ English lecturer at a college near the
centre of the town. I like books, music and taking photographs. I usually have
lunch at college. I usually go home by car. We have all kinds of food in England. I
like Polish food very much. Sometimes, I go to a Polish restaurant in Bath. ____
restaurant is called "Magda's". Polish food is delicious.

Present Perfect:
Present
Perfect
Continuous:
Past Perfect:
Past
Perfect
Continuous:
Future Perfect:

He has been to Georgia twice

They have been waiting for over an hour.

He had already eaten when she arrived

Jane had been working for two hours when he
telephoned.
They will have been gone for four hours by two
o'clock.
Future
Perfect Max will have been playing the piano for two hours by
Continuous:
the time he finishes.
The sugar began to break down soon after it was swallowed.
break down (something)
- to divide something into parts, to separate something into simpler substances
"By the way, could you please bring your laptop computer tomorrow."
by the way
- incidentally
"As long as you promise to be careful you can borrow my car."
as long as
- provided that, on condition that
As far as I know the movie will start in a few minutes
as far as
- to the extent or degree of something
I finally figured out how to use the new DVD player.
figure out (someone or something)
- to try to understand someone or something, to solve something
I am from Winchester, Hampshire. Winchester is a city in the United Kingdom. I
live in a town called Taunton which is on the River Tone. I live in a house in a
quiet street in the countryside. The street is called "Hudson Street" and the
house is old - more than 100 years old! I am an English lecturer at a college near
the centre of the town. I like books, music and taking photographs. I usually have
lunch at college. I usually go home by car. We have all kinds of food in England. I
like Polish food very much. Sometimes, I go to a Polish restaurant in Bath. The
restaurant is called "Magda's". Polish food is delicious.