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Lesson Procedure:

• Vocabulary Review
• Lesson Body
• Extra practice

Notes - Video Chat Monday 30th March

global warming

must to develop

health system /

WHO World Health Organization

don't can to attend

the ozone layer

damaged

there is a big hole in the ozone layer

carbon dioxide emissions

they don't care about the effects of dumping their waste

striped dolphins

scuba diving / snorkelling

dive

deeper

you can't breathe

the snorkel / the pipe

once, twice, three times, etc.

I was snorkelling

mask / the goggles

the ice caps are melting

throw it away

Reuse / Recycle / Reduce

worldwide

she wants to encourage governments to take measures

improve

verb + infinitive - prospective

1) want 2) encourage

I like eating apples- retrospective

1)eat apples 2)like

I like eating apples

I would like to eat an apple

subject + verb + COMPLEMENT

I need to eat

My house needs painting

(to be painted)

I suggest (go) to the cinema (going)

He gave up smoking two years ago

My husband has given up smoking

Notes - class Tuesday 10h

a layer

student-friendly

pet-friendly

enCOURAGEd

enDANGERed

metaphors

a herd of schoolboys

a herd of Japanese tourists

a flock of Japanese tourists

spend - to waste

the waste

throw it away

the three R's: Reuse/Recycle/Reduce

to put the three R's into practice

Retake the classes

Reread the text

Re-source

whale watching

bird-watching

train-spotting

scuba-diving / snorkelling

in shallow waters (deep - shallow)

near to the surface

deeper

an oxygen tank

LISTENING P. 51 ROADMAP

worldwide

wildlife

less and less

the sea is getting warmer

the sea ice is disappearing

she wants to encourage everyone to take action

she wants to encourage....

to encourage e. to take...

subject + verb + complement

I want an apple

I want (eat) an apple

I want (buy) an apple

infinitive - prospective

I like apples

I like (eat) apples

marmite

I don't like eating

gerund - retrospective

raise money (collocation) / raise funds

watch TV

I didn't remember to close the door

(so I infer I didn't close the door)

I don't remember kissing George Clooney

(I might have kissed him...., I don't remember it , though) (I wish......)

Notes - Wednesday 17h

you live within walking distance to

Uber

hire

to give someone a lift

controlled

a licence

cabbies (London's taxi drivers) (a cab)

the Knowledge (exam)

their brain

complain against

more and more people

more and more expensive

taller and taller

greener (environmentally-friendly)

hybrid cars

we should improve the bike lane system

do more cycling

(recommend)

I would recommend (do) more walking

I recommend you to do more walking

I recommend doing more walking

Subject + verb + complement

I want an apple

I want to eat an apple

prospective

I like apples

I like eating apples

retrospective

I'd like (want) an apple

When I am old I will enjoy watching TV

future/retrospective

when I was a child I wanted to be a pilot

past/prospective

to want

to advice

verbs + inf / -ing

• no change of meaning
  • start to talk
  • start talking
• change of meaning but they follow the rule in both cases
  • I didn't remember to close the door
  • I don't remember closing the door
• change of meaning and it doesn't follow the rule in one of the cases
  • I recommend you to read the book
  • I recommend reading the book

a car-sharing scheme - a scheme in which people share their private cars

uber

car-pool

exceptions:

suggest + -ing

avoid + -ing

consider + -ing

he isn't looking forward to (ver + adverb + preposition) (preposition + -ing)

They've offered to help me....

he denies breaking the mirror

refuse= to not want

admit making

make a mess of something

to talk to him

he wanted me to help him

Shall I help you? (better than the one in the book)

He wanted to help me

make up one's mind = decide

Notes Thursday April 2nd

actually (=really)

at the moment

public transport

on a regular basis

I used to live

near to

affordable

comfort

within walking distance (=near)

uber

to give someone a lift

freelance

cabbies (London cab drivers)

the Knowledge

(to do) car-pooling (a car-sharing scheme)

pool

magic!! Harry Potter

a group of

a herd of schoolboys

a flock of Japanese tourists

green (eco-friendly)

Subject +Verb+Complement (action)

I want an apple

I want (eat) an apple

Last week I wanted an apple

Last week I wanted to eat (prospective)

I like football

I like (watch) football

When I am old, I will like watching (retrospective)

to promise to go to church

Two weeks ago I promised to go to church the next Sunday (politicians)

infinitve - prospective (1-2)

regret slapping your face (retrospective) (2-1)

metaphors

verbs followed by inf/gerund

• no change of meaning
  • start to talk
  • start talking
• there is a change of meaning (it follows the rule in both cases)
  • Remember to close the door (prospective)
  • I don't remember closing the door (retrospective)
  • stop to do something
  • stop doing something
• there is a change of meaning (it follows the rule in one case but not in the other case)
  • I need to drink (prospective)
  • My car needs servicing (not retrospective!) (=to be serviced)
  • I recommend you to watch that film (prospective)
  • I recommend watching the film (not retrospective!)
  • They allow me to use my mobile
  • They allow using mobiles
• exceptions
  • suggest + -ing
  • consider + -ing
  • avoid + -ing

He isn't looking forward to (verb+adverb+preposition) -ing

I'm looking forward to hearing from you

to inf to Valencia

to hear from her (get news from you)

look forward to the party

promised not to tell anyone