miércoles, 11 de junio de 2014

-GRAMMAR-

-Ing Form & To-infinitive

love, like, enjoy, hate, don't mind, prefer + ing form
I like watching soap operas.
Would love, would like, would prefer + to-ifinitive
I’d like to watch something else.

1.- A: James hates watching (watch) soap operas.
      B: I know. He prefers watching (watch) documentaries

2.- A: I'd like to relax (relax) in front of the TV tonight.
      B: Oh no! It's Saturday! I'd prefer to go (go) out somewhere.

3.-A: Dan still enjoys listening (listen) to the top 40 chart show on the radio.
     B:Really? I prefer watching (Watch) music videos on MTV.

martes, 10 de junio de 2014

-GRAMMAR-


Adverbs Of Degree
Not very (x)
Reggae music was not very popular before the 70’s
Quite/rather/fairly/pretty
Their music is quite/rather/fairly/pretty popular in this country
Very
Their music is very ethnic with a touch of rock
Extremely/really
That was a(n) extrmely/really good center

EXCERCISE
1.- Sam went home disappointed. He was   really/not very   happy with his performance.
2.-The guitar was  quite/not very  expensive, but she managed to get the money to buy it.
3.-It was   pretty/not   very easy to find the stadium; I only took one wrong turn.
4.-He is a   not very/rather   bad drummer. The band isn't going to recruit him.