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Unit 7 A Laura

The document discusses various topics: 1. It provides examples of modal verbs used with infinitives to discuss past and future actions. 2. It lists potential problems that may arise when sharing a house and proposes solutions such as doing a timetable for chores or finding a new flatmate. 3. It discusses how to better argue by avoiding starting arguments, calling timeouts, or suggesting to continue discussions at a later time.

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Unit 7 A Laura

The document discusses various topics: 1. It provides examples of modal verbs used with infinitives to discuss past and future actions. 2. It lists potential problems that may arise when sharing a house and proposes solutions such as doing a timetable for chores or finding a new flatmate. 3. It discusses how to better argue by avoiding starting arguments, calling timeouts, or suggesting to continue discussions at a later time.

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• I’m sure you drank your milk (must)

• You must have drunk your milk


• Why didn’t you put a name on it? (should)
• You should have put a name on it

• Modals + infinitive to cover the present and future


• Modal + perfect infinitive (have + participle) to cover a past action
• Could you’ve left it on the bus?
• /kud iuv left it on de bas/
• You shoud’ve phoned me
• /iu shudv found mi/
• Están discutiendo sobre…
• Porque ella tiene razón: because she is right
• The boy can agree (puede estar de acuerdo)
• Estar de acuedro: agree
• Tener razón: be right
Problems sharing house
• Who gets the biggest room when moving in?
• the fair(est) option/a fair option could be: throw a coin (head or tail)
• The mess in the kitchen: do a timetable
• The housemate whose boyfriend/girlfriend spends more time in your
house than their own: talk with the flatmate
• Paying the bills: put the same money per month
• Taking too long in the bathroom: talk with partner
• Coming in at 3 a.m.: talk with the partner
• Food stealing, borrowing clothes, etc.: look for a new flatmate
• Who can’t cook, who won’t cook: each partner cooks their own meal
• (reading)
listening
How to argue better
• How not to start an argument
• How to end an argument
• Call time out
• I’d rather talk about it tomorrow
• ‘d rather +bare infinitive

• Would rather: would prefer


• I’d rather go on holidays in July
• I’d rather NOT go on holidays…
• ‘d rather + bare infinitive (you)

• I’d rather you came home this weekend


• I’d rather you didn’t come home……
• ‘d rather + sb + past simple (the other person)
• I don’t like either hot w or cold w
• I like neither hot w nor cold w
Would you rather…
• Live on your own or share a flat with friends?
• I’d rather live on my own
• Do an English course in London or New York?
• I’d rather do an English course in London
• Have a summer holiday or a winter holiday?
• Stay up very late or get up very early?
• Go to a concert or go to a sporting event?
What’s happening? (7.8)
• Advise
• Argue
• Deny
• Discuss
• Refuse
• warn
• Avoid + ing
• Prevent +sb + from + ing

• Lend sth to sb
• Borrow sth from sb (pedir prestado)

• Me previno acerca de los mosqu…

• Remind sb to do sth
• Remind sb of m sth
• Lay- laid – lain (put sth on a surface)
• Lie- lay- laid (stay in horizontal position)
• lie- lied-lied (mentir)
• bypasser

• Javi was stolen in a pub 5 years ago


• Javi had his mobile phone stolen 5 years ago

• Raise- raised- raised


• Rise- rose- risen
• Arise- arose- arisen (f)
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Are you a good actor?
• Astonished
• Embarrassed
• Disappointed
• Shocked taken aback
• Miserable
• Scared stiff
• Look like + gerunds/nouns
• Look + adjectives
• Look as if + full sentence
A night gown
7.10
Look – feel – taste – smell - sound
• Look + adjective
• Look like + ing/noun
• Look as if/though + sentence

• Look + adj vs seem + adj

• I saw Jane yesterday. She looked sad (notice)


• I spoke to Jane yesterday. She seemed sad (realise)

• Feel like… (apetecer)


• I feel like having a hot cup of chocolate
• It sounds as if a car is arriving at a place
• It sounds like a husband- wife quarrel because the woman sounds angry

• It sounds as if the crowd is celebrating a goal


• I’dm advise to do etc…

• You pay for something


• You pay to do sth
• You pay 100 euros
Like or as?
• She treated me …like……….a child
• They work……as……..doctors in the emergency department
• You can use this room …as….a meeting room
• We bought different souvenirs……like……..keyholders, etc
• She’s so good in her job that people think she’s a doctor. She works…
like……a doctor!
• …as……….they were leaving, the postman arrived
Like - as
• AS:
• To describe: roles, positions, or the use of something
• As a connector (when)
• Like:
• Similar to
• Meaning such as (tal como): to give examples
Comedy
fantasy
historical drama
horror
Who do you think the character is? (look + N)
How do you think he/she is feeling? (look + adj)
What do you think is happening? (look like +
sentence)
7.12
Listen to these sounds: what do you thinks
it’s happening? (7.13)
• It sounds as if…..
• It sounds like……
• It sounds…..
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