+ as part of the continuous form of a verb: + I am working + she was dancing + after verbs of movement/position in the +my mother used to go shopping parttern: verb + present participle [r]
(1)REVIEW GRAMMAR Period: Preparing date: 20/ 10/ 2007 Teaching date:B2………………B4………….…… I OBJECTIVES Aims: - Use gerunds, present participles Lexical items: - Words and phrases related to lesson Structure: - Use these structures to solve communicative tasks II Method: Integrated, mainly communication Teaching aids: Textbook III Procedures Teacher’s activities Students’ activities Warm-up Ask some questions about gerund and present participle Grammar Gerund - Explain the gerund A gerund is a noun made from a verb by adding ‘ing’ The gerund always has the same function as a noun + as the subject of the sentence: + as the complement of the verb ‘to be’ + after prepositions: The gerund must be when a verb comes after a preposition: - This is also true of certain expressions ending in a preposition, eg in spite of, there’s no point in… + after a number of ‘phrasal verbs’ which are composed of a verb + preposition/adverb to look forward to, to give up, to be for/ against, to take to, to put off, to keep on: + compound noun -It is clear that the meaning is that of noun, not of a continuous verbs + after the expressions: - Answer the questions Gerund - Listen and copy down - Make sentences + Reading helps you learn English + Reading in the library is comfortable + Her favorite hobby is swimming + She is good at learning English + They are keen on windsurfing + There is no point in typing the assignment + In spite of missing the train, we arrived on time + I look forward to hearing from you soon He kept on asking for a discount + A swimming pool, a driving lesson bird-watching, train-watching + a pool for swimming + a birb for watching + a lesson for driving + I can’t stand being stuck in traffic Lop11.com (2) can’t help, can’t stand, it’s no use/good and adjective jams + It’s no use/ good trying to worth: presuade him + It might be worth changing the title of the book Present participle: Present participle: The present participle of most verbs has the form V+ing and is used in the following ways + as part of the continuous form of a verb: + I am working + she was dancing + after verbs of movement/position in the +my mother used to go shopping parttern: verb + present participle everyday go diving, go fishing, go swimming + he came running towards me + after verbs of percenption in the pattern: + I hear someone playing the verb + object + present participle: guitar + I can smell something burning + as an adjective + It was an interesting film + It’s a bit worrying when the police stop you + with the verbs spend and waste, in the pattern: + I spend two hours a day verb + time/money expression + present travelling to work participle + don’t waste time playing that games + with verbs catch and find: + If I catch you stealing my apples verb + object + present participle again, I’ll tell your parents + we found our dog lying in the bathroom + they found their mother sitting in the garden + to replace a sentences or part of a sentences + he sang to himself He walked down the road Singing to himself, he walked down the road Homework - Asks Ss to review grammar and put sentences - Review grammar and put - Asks Ss to prepare the new lesson sentences - Prepare the new lesson Lop11.com (3)