Lesson 86

LESSON 86
456 obvious
Give me a sentence with the word “obvious“. It is obvious from what

he says that he is not interested in the job
Do small children sometimes say they aren’t tired when they obviously
are? Yes, small children sometimes …
Why? Because they don’t want to go to bed etc.
ache toothache stomach ache
earache headache
An ache is a continuous physical pain, such as toothache, headache,

stomach ache, earache etc.
What is an ache? An ache is a continuous ...
What might you get if you ate too much? I might get
stomach ache if I …
Where should you go if you get toothache? I should go
to the dentist’s if I …
What kind of things give you a headache? The kind of
things that give me a headache are
noise, too much work, hot weather etc.
rule confuse
Who was the last person to rule your country ? ... was the last
person to rule my country
457 Do you understand the rules of football? Yes, I understand …
~ No, I don’t understand …
Do the rules of English grammar sometimes confuse you?
Yes, the rules of English
grammar sometimes confuse me
Do you find computers confusing? Yes, I find …
~ No, I don’t find …
Would you be confused if I suddenly walked out of the room for no
reason and didn’t come back? Yes, I’d be
confused if you …
ought
“Ought“ has the same meaning as “should“, but it must be followed by

the infinitive with “to“. For example, instead of saying “I should go now“,
we say “I ought to go now“. In normal everyday conversation, “should“ is
more common than “ought“.
What can we say instead of “should“? We can say “ought“ …
Give me an example, please. I ought to call my

dad because it’s his birthday
When we borrow money, ought we to pay it back as soon as possible?
Yes, when we …, we ought to …
What ought we to do before crossing the road? We ought to look
both ways before ...
Do you think children ought to be allowed to go to bed whenever they
want? No, I don’t think children ought to …
458 rough smooth surface seasick
roughly
Is the surface of this table rough? No, the surface …; it’s smooth
When we speak about the sea, we usually describe it as “calm“ instead of

“smooth“.
When you travel by boat, do you prefer the sea to be rough?

No, when I travel by boat,
I don’t …; I prefer it to be calm
Why? Because a rough sea makes me feel seasick ...
If someone tells you that they’re feeling rough, what do they mean?
If someone tells me …, they mean
they aren’t feeling very well
Roughly how many people would you say there were in Spain (or Russia,
China etc.)? I’d say there were roughly …
Do you like rough weather? Yes, I like rough weather ~ No, I

don’t like rough weather; I prefer calm weather
Which do you think is the roughest sport one can play? I think
maybe rugby is the roughest ...
459 ground level underground
railway ground floor grounds
By the word “ground“, we usually mean the surface of the land.
What do we usually mean by the word “ground“? By the word

“ground“, we usually …
Are there any shops in this town built below the level of the ground (or
ground level)? Yes, there are some ...
~ No, there aren’t any ...
Where?
When a table is not level, what must we do? When a table …, we

must put something under one of its legs
Has this town got an underground railway? Yes, this town’s got ...
~ No, this town hasn’t got ...
What’s on the ground floor of this building? There’s (or there are) …
on the ground floor of this building
Where’s the biggest football ground in this town? The biggest
football ground in this town is ...
Are the grounds of some famous old buildings in this country open to the
public? Yes, the grounds …
educate educated
How can parents start educating their children before they go to school?
Parents can … by teaching
them to read and write etc.
460 What do we mean by an educated person? By an educated
person, we mean somebody who
has continued their studies to a high level
Making a suggestion
Here are four common ways in which we can make a suggestion:
1) Shall we go to the cinema?
2) Let’s go to the cinema.
3) How (or What) about going to the cinema?
4) Why don’t we go to the cinema?
Tell me four common ways in which we can make a suggestion, please.

Four common ways in which we can make a suggestion are:
1) Shall we wait for him?
2) Let’s wait for him.
3) How (or What) about waiting for him?
4) Why don’t we wait for him?
The imperative order
When we want to say something stronger than just a suggestion, or

even order someone to do something, we use the imperative. In English,
the imperative is very easy; we just use the infinitive without “to“. For
example, we say “Go away!“ For a negative imperative, we put the word
“don’t“ before the infinitive. For example, we say “Don’t go away!“
How do we make the imperative in English? We make

the imperative in English
by using the infinitive without “to“
Give me some examples, please. Give me the book!
Do it now! Have a nice day!
461 How do we make a negative imperative? We make a
negative imperative by putting
the word “don’t“ before the infinitive
Give me some examples, please. Don’t give him the book!
Don’t be late! Don’t forget to email me!
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Give me a sentence with the word “obvious“. It is obvious from what

Why? Because they don’t want to go to bed etc.

ache toothache stomach ache

An ache is a continuous physical pain, such as toothache, headache,

What is an ache? An ache is a continuous ...

“Ought“ has the same meaning as “should“, but it must be followed by

What can we say instead of “should“? We can say “ought“ …

Give me an example, please. I ought to call my

458 rough smooth surface seasick

When we speak about the sea, we usually describe it as “calm“ instead of

When you travel by boat, do you prefer the sea to be rough?

Do you like rough weather? Yes, I like rough weather ~ No, I

459 ground level underground

railway ground floor grounds

By the word “ground“, we usually mean the surface of the land.

What do we usually mean by the word “ground“? By the word

When a table is not level, what must we do? When a table …, we

Here are four common ways in which we can make a suggestion:

1) Shall we go to the cinema?

2) Let’s go to the cinema.

3) How (or What) about going to the cinema?

4) Why don’t we go to the cinema?

Tell me four common ways in which we can make a suggestion, please.

The imperative order

When we want to say something stronger than just a suggestion, or

How do we make the imperative in English? We make

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