Unit 1 12th Grade

Unit 1: Good and Evil

English in Mind 3B

12th Grade

Getting started…

Can you find these verbs?-start-want-prefer-make-love

In English, some verbs can go together. But, do we need to use an infinitive or a gerund in the SECOND verb?

Grammar: Verbs+gerund/infinitive

Verb to Verb Verb ing Verb

Verbs+gerunds

◦ Enjoy◦ Detest◦ (Don’t) mind◦ Imagine◦ Suggest◦ Feel like◦ Practise◦ Miss◦ Can’t stand

Verbs +infinitive

◦ Hope◦ Promise◦ Ask◦ Learn◦ Expect◦ Decide◦ Afford◦ Offer◦ Choose◦ Want

What’s the correct form?

Some can be followed by gerund or infinitive…

◦ Like◦ Love◦ Hate◦ Prefer◦ Begin◦ Start

I started to speak English when I was 18.I started speaking English when I was 18.

Remember and stop can have different meanings…

Can you choose the correct answer?

Don’t forget!

I started…….when I was…….. I stopped…… when I was…….. I enjoy……. I detest……. I remember……when I was a child.

Classwork…Write these sentences on a piece of paper…Complete with any verb and personal information that’s necessary…

1. I wanted that he tell me the news. _________________________________________ 2. You should stop to work so hard. _________________________________________ 3. I enjoy to go to the cinema. _________________________________________

Learn from mistakes!Correct these sentences…

1. I wanted that he tell me the news.I wanted him to tell me the news.

2. You should stop to work so hard.You should stop working so hard.

3. I enjoy to go to the cinema.I enjoy going to the cinema.

Learn from mistakes!Correct these sentences…

Some verbs or adjectives can become NOUNS…but how?

e.g:imagine + ation =

imaginationprotect + ion = protection

Vocabulary: noun suffixes

With a suffix!

+ation +ment +ion +ence +ness +ity

Preparepreparation

Enjoyenjoyment

Some suffixes are…

Choose a word and a suffix. Complete the text.Practice.

1. Television2. Election 3. Education4. Government5. Weakness6. Stupidity7. Management8. Improvement

The correct answers are…

Developing Grammar in Context.◦ Cambridge University Press.

English Vocabulary in Use◦ Cambridge University Press.

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