Class Notes
Class Notes
İstanbul, where everybody has a dream about to conquer, is a really hard place to live in.
Students’ Book
tall man
I know the man who was standing next to my friend at the party.
1 – Defining (identifying)
That
Omitable
I know the man who was standing next to my friend at the party.
2 – non-defining (non-identifying)
That X
No omit
My sister, whose grades are not usually high, managed to pass the exam tomorrow.
We have been to Paris, where thousands of people go to celebrate their wedding anniversary.
Conditionals (If Clauses)
- Dependent Clause
Type 0
Type 1
Type 2
* Situation: You don’t have a big house, so you can’t invite your friends over.
- If you had a big house, you could invite your friends over.
- If I were you, I would tell her the truth.
Type 3
● Unreal past (If+past perfect simple/past perfect cont., would/could/might + have + Vpp)
* Situation: I got caught drunk while driving, so the police took my driver’s licence.
- If I hadn’t gotten caught drunk while driving, the police wouldn’t have taken my driver’s
licence.
* Situation: We lost the game because our team didn’t play well.
- If our team had played well, we couldn’t have lost the game.
Omit of If Clauses
Type 2 - If I were you … - Were I you … / If I saved enough money … - Were I to save enough money ...
Wish Clauses
I wish/If only
Present (wish) - I wish I were a pilot. (I am not a pilot but I want to be one.) (I wish + past simple)
Past (regret) - I wish I hadn’t told her a lie. (I told her a lie but I regret that.) (I wish + past perfect)
Polite Imperative - I wish you would stop talking. (Stop talking) (I wish + would/could + bare inf.)
Passives - be+V3
needn’t + have + V3
That was a lovely gesture but you needn’t have bought me such an expensive gift.
must/can’t + have + V3
B: How? You can’t have seen her because she has been on vacation in Malibu for 2 weeks.
She is gonna come next week.
should + have + V3
You should have bought an iphone when you had the chance. Now, it’s too late. They are so
expensive.
could + have + V3
may/might + have + V3
Causatives
help, let, make
help/let
Infinitives
I want to go to Antalya.
I want him to go to Antalya.
Gerunds
I stopped to smoke yesterday. - Dün sigara içmek için durdum. (yürürken yakamadım)
Time Clauses
By the time he graduates, his brother will have started the school.
Clauses of Reason
Because/as/since + cümle
Clauses of Purpose
Clauses of Contrast
… topic
sentence(It can easily be said that …/ It can clearly be seen that …/ It is an absolute fact that …/ We
can’t outweigh the importance of the fact that …/.
… In addition/Furthermore/Moreover/What’s more(informal)
… .