Intensive English - Book 7 Lesson 4

Book Seven, Lesson Four

Grammar Skills: Descriptive adjectives
  Gerunds/infinitives
  Referents
  Adverbs of frequency

Approximate time: 12 periods

American Language Course

Pages 115 – 118
Visual/auditory discrimination
 Pages 119  - 120
Referents
Pages 120  - 126
Selective attention
Page127
Topic of paragraph
Pages 128 – 133
Descriptive adjectives
Pages 134 – 138
For + gerund (…for cooking..) Infinitives

Basic English Grammar
Pages 97 – 99

Distinguishing verb meanings 
Infinitives

Suggestion:  Use supplementary materials to further explain and provide practice for the use of gerunds and infinitives.  This is a difficult concept, so do not allow a lot of time for the explanation.  Students will be able to use the expressions without needing to define and explain them.

American Language Course

Pages 139 – 142
Reading skills (Box outlines, main idea, referents)
143 – 144
Adverbs of frequency

Basic English Grammar

Pages 46 – 47
 

American Language Course

Page 146
Imperative sentences

Basic English Grammar

Pages 307 – 310
 
Suggestion:  Have students work in groups to practice the use of imperative sentences.  A game of “Simon Says” would be a fun learning activity.

American Language Course

Page 145
Writing paragraphs 

 

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