Wednesday, January 20, 2010

12 January 2010 - NI2 E

  • Reading - Confessions of a Coffee Addict
  • Do you know Toyah Wilcox... Here you can find some information about her...

http://www.toyahwillcox.com/1024.html

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toyah_Willcox

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0RnD0eyDQsw - And one of her most famous songs...

  • B - Find phrases in the text which mean...
  1. -
  2. I used to wake up at about 4.00 a.m.
  3. I didn't use to feel 100%.
  4. Now, I'm used to it.
  5. I usually have a piece of fruit instead of chocolate.
  • Grammar: usually, used to/didn't use to + inf., be used to + -ing. Ex. a, b, c. and d (Grammar Bank).
  • Grammar Bank - KEY:
    Ex 1.
  1. W. I used to play in the street
  2. R.
  3. W. usually stay at home.
  4. W. didn't use to smoke...
  5. R.
  6. W... not used to driving
  7. R.

Ex. 2.

  1. aren't used to
  2. didn't use to / 'm used to
  3. don't usually
  4. 'm used to
  5. usually
  6. used to
  7. used to /'m not used to
  8. didn't use to
  • Oral exercise: e.
  • Speaking (p.30) - Addictions... Are you addicted to anything?
  • Listening - a, b and c.
  • Listening - c. Colloquial words and expressions:
  1. At the end of the day
  2. crazy
  3. workaholic
  4. loads and loads
  5. kids
  6. chatting
  7. the telly
  8. for ages
  9. mate
  10. get someone down.
  • Speaking (p.30) - Secret addictions...(the Internet, watching TV, gambling, shopping...)

Your turn...

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