telling the time

Answerphone messages A telephone arrangement Pronunciation... Watch the video and answer the questions How can you ask the time?. Anna studies English on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and T

Example: A: Does Ivan have a car?

UNIT 2

WORKING LIFE: ARRANGEMENT

Answerphone messages

A telephone arrangement Pronunciation

WHAT ARE THEY?

They are clocks They tell us the time

Watch the video and answer the questions

How can you ask the time?

How can you tell the time?

ASKING THE TIME

What time is it?

Can you tell me the time? What is the time?

Can you tell what time it is?

ANSWERING THE TIME

to

It’s five

It’s one twenty

It’ six fifty five

ANSWERING THE TIME

• It’s four thirty

• It’s half past four

• It’s quarter to twelve

• It’s eleven forty five

• It’s fifteen five

• It’s quarter past five

Half = 30 minutes

A quarter = 15 minutes

ADVERBS OF FREQUENCY

1 Peter hates fish

He never eats fish

2 Anna studies English on Monday, Tuesday,

Wednesday and Thursday

Anna usually studies English

3 He plays football every afternoon

He always plays football

ADVERBS OF FREQUENCY

Are used to denote the frequency of the action

Answer the question: “How often”

Example: A: How often do you go to the cinema?

B: I usually go to the cinema

Usually used for mid-position

Example: She often gets up early

Sometimes are used at the end or at the beginning of the sentence

Example: - I love you always

- Sometimes we meet her

ADVERBS OF FREQUENCY

always usuallyoften    sometimes rarely  

seldom      never

(100%)

(0%)

ADVERBS OF FREQUENCY

1 Carlos is an excellent student He _ goes to

class

a always b usually c sometimes d never

2 I hate vegetables I _ eat carrots

a always b usually c sometimes d never

always

never

ADVERBS OF FREQUENCY

3 Robert goes to the gym only two or three times a year He goes to the gym

a always b never c usually d seldom

4 Harold never leaves the college on Friday He

eats at the cafeteria on Fridays

a always b never c seldom d often

seldom

always

ADVERBS OF FREQUENCY

5 Ms Biethan is always in a good mood She is

_ sad

a always b usually c never d seldom

6 Teresa is not a pleasant person She is _

in a bad mood

a never b seldom c always d usually

never

always

ADVERBS OF FREQUENCY

7 My sister usually drives to work with a friend She _ drives alone

a never b always c usually d seldom

8 I never lend money to Curtis He pays me

back

a sometimes b always c never d usually

seldom

never

ADVERBS OF FREQUENCY

9 Susan goes to the beach whenever she can She _ misses a chance to go to the ocean

a never b always c usually d often

10 It almost always rains in Seattle The sun

shines there

a always b usually c seldom c never

never

seldom

3:30 have a meeting with boss

10:15 play golf

ANSWERPHONE MESSAGES

* Listen to the messages on Phlippe

Sebalds’s answerphone, make note of the days and times

MESSAGES

* Meeting with Dima

* Lunch with Imran

Wednesday 1:30

pm Tuesday 3 pm

Sunday 2:45 /3:00 pm

POSSIBLE ? NOT POSSIBLE?

Wednesday: 1:30 have

lunch with customer

Wednesday: 1:30 lunch with Imran

- He can have a meeting with Dimma at 2:45 on Monday afternoon

imPOSSIBLE

POSSIBLE

- He can t ’ have lunch with Imran at 1:30 on Wednesday afternoon

CAN/CAN’T PRACTICE

1 You can meet

2 You can pay

3 You can have

4 Children can't buy

alcoholic

5 You can listen to

6 You can't smoke.

7 You can't watch

8 You can do  

A with your credit card in most shops.

B in the classroom.

C pop music here.

D Italian food in that restaurant.

E TV in the office.

F drinks in a pub.

G your homework in the study centre.

H your friends for a

Match the 2 halves of the sentence by typing the letter in the box

A TELEPHONE ARRANGEMENT

Listen to the telephone conversation and answer the questions

1 Who does Philippe call?

Philippe calls Bruno

2 What day and time do they arrange for their meeting?

A TELEPHONE ARRANGEMENT

Fill the gaps with the phrases in the box.

A: Hi Bruno Ponzi.

B: Hello, Bruno………

A: Hey, Philippe …… ………

B: Fine, thanks, fine Bruno,………

This meeting on Sunday I’m sorry but

A: Two fifteen’s great At the office?

Can you make it

See you there

Can we meet

I can’t meet you It’s about

How are you?

It’s Philippe here

/m/ /n/ sounds

Listen and repeat these phrases Concentrate on

the /m/ and /n/ sounds

1 A meeting on Monday morning

2 Never in the afternoon

Role play two situations where you make arrangements (Page 94 and 97)

Please fill in the blanks with always, usually, seldom, or never.

The alarm clock beeped at 6:30 AM Harold got up quickly because he (1) gets up at 6:30 AM After

getting ready, Harold ate breakfast Harold only eats

breakfast once or twice a month Harold (2)

eats breakfast Next, he went downstairs and got into his car The car wouldn't start so he had to take the bus

Harold hadn't taken the bus in five years He (3) takes the bus At the school, everyone was wondering

where he was Harold makes sure the Multimedia

Classroom is open at 8 AM Harold is (4) late

He is (5) on time Harold arrived at the school

at 8:15 AM but he didn't check his mail Harold checks

his mail most days He (6) checks his mail The first class was scheduled to arrive at 8:30 Harold

(7) makes sure that the room is ready on time Fortunately, Harold was able to get things ready He

always seldom

never

never always

usually

always