Unit 16 _ Language Focus K12

- Do you choose English or history in your final exam?. Do you choose English or history ?English : rising tune History : falling tune He will go on his study after he finishes high scho

- Do you choose English or history in your final exam ?

- Will you go on your study after you finish high school ?

- All of you choose English

- He will go on his study after he finishes

high school

Do you choose English or history ?

English : rising tune History : falling tune

He will go on his study after he finishes high school

Adverbial clause of time

Friday , April 31st , 2011

Intonation : The rising – falling tune Grammar

Adverbial clause of time

The rising-falling tune

Practise reading these sentences

1 Do you live in a HOUSE or in a FLAT ?

2 Is Jane a TEACHER or a STUDENT ?

3 Would you like some TEA or COFFEE ?

4 Is the baby a BOY or GIRL ?

5 Shall we go by BUS or by TRAIN ?

6 Is today TUESDAY or WEDNESDAY?

7 Are you COMING or NOT ?

8 Is your sister OLDER or YOUNGER than you ?

9 Do you want to have lunch NOW or wait till LATER?

10 Did ITALY or BRAZIL win the World Cup ?

1 When he (arrive), he will tell us about the match.

2 As soon as I (finish), I will call you

3 When the war (be) over, we started rebuilding the country

4 We (watch) TV, when the light went off

5 After he (graduate) from university, he joined the

army

6 They (move) the house twice since they got married

EXERCISE 1

1 When he arrives , he will tell us about the match.

2 As soon as I have finished, I will call you

3 When the war was over, we started rebuilding the country

4 We were watching TV, when the light went off

5 After he had graduated from university, he joined

the army

6 They have moved the house twice since they got married

Present tense in adverbial clause of time:

Adverbial clause Main clause

Simple present Simple future

1 When he arrives , he will tell us about the match

2 As soon as I have finished, I will call you

Examples :

Past tense in adverbial clause of time:

Adverbial clause Main clause

Simple past simple past

past continuous

past perfect

1 When the war was over, we started rebuilding the country.

2 We were watching TV, when the light went off

3 After he had graduated from university, he joined

the army.

Examples :

Present tense in adverbial clause of time:

Adverbial clause Main clause

Simple past Present perfect

- They have moved the house twice since they got married

Examples :

EXERCISE 2

Complete each of the following sentences, using given suitable adverbial clauses of time

1 She will phone you……….

2 They met a lot of people ………

3 ………, I’ll invite her to our party.

4 ……… , don’t forget to turn off the lights.

5 Tom sang a merry song………

as soon as she arrives in HCM city

while they were on holiday

When I see Mary tomorrow

Before you leave

as he walked away

Combine two sentences, using one as an

adverbial clause of time with the given conjunction

It’s going to start raining Let’s go out before that Let’s ………… before………

=> Let’s go out before it starts raining

Example :

EXERCISE 3

1 I’ll find somewhere to live Then I’ll give you my

address

-> I ……… when ………

2 We had made our decision We let you know

-> We ……… after………

3 I left school (3 years ago) I haven’t met them since then

-> I ………since………

1 I’ll give you my address when I’ll find somewhere to live

2 We let you know after we had made our decision

3 I haven’t met them since I left school

- Do the rest of exercises in your textbook

- Learn by heart notes