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Friday, September 9th, 2016
Class 08/18
- to master the use of adverb clauses. Unit 19
Unit Reviews (from unit 16 to 19) should be completed as you prepare for the mid term exam on Monday the 12th. Please check your answers with the answer key in the back of your books and take notes of any doubt to ask the teacher to clear them out in class before the exam.
Ask the following questions to your partners
1. What kind of sports do you like?
2. Do you practice any sports?
3. Would you like to practice any sports?
4. What are the benefits of sport?
IT REDUCES STRESS. IT ALSO HELPS YOUR CARDIOVASCULAR HEALTH.
1. WAR
2. PEACE
3. EXCELLENCE
4. FAME
5. BARGAIN
6. SALARIES
7. VIOLENCE
8. LOCAL
Exercise 2. Unit 19.
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2. If the score is forty-love, one player's score is zero.
3. You can't play this game unless you have ice skates.
4. You go to the free-throw line after you've been fouled.
5. Though you can't use your hands, you may use your head.
6. You've finished the course when you've run 2.2 miles.
7. Your team can't bat until the other team makes three outs.
8. If your team scores a touch down , it earns six points.
Exercise 3. Unit 19.
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2. Although Greek city - states were often at war with one another, Olympic contestants stopped fighting during the games.
3. The ancient Olympic games were outlawed by the Roman emperor Theodosius I after they had been held for over 1,000 years.
4. He outlawed them in 393 because Romans thought Greeks wore too few clothes.
5. French educator Pierre de dcoubertin revived the Olympics since he thought they would promote international peace.
6. Tug-of-war was dropped from the Olympics in 1920 when American and British athletes disagreed about how it should be played.
7. New Olympic sports often first appear as demonstration events before they are adopted as medal sports.
8. Any sport can potentially become a medal even if it can be scored and fulfills certain criteria.
Exercise 4.
Suggested answers.
1. ...if the player makes the basket.
2. ... unless the player misses the basket.
3. Although the Blues are losing, ...
4. ... even though very few poeple are watching.
5. Because the slope was icy, ...
6. ... until conditions ...
Exercise 5.
⦁ ..., if there's not enough ---> ..., while there's not enough
⦁ For one thing, sports are positive even though... ---> For one thing, sports are positive because ....
⦁ After you'll play two or three hours of basketball,m ... ---> After you play two or three...
⦁ Wherever their team wins, they learn... ---> Whenever/When their team wins, they learn...
⦁ ...; when their team will lose , they find out that ....---> ...; when their team loses, they ....
⦁ Finally, sports are positive although they allow...---> Finally, sports are positive because they allow...
⦁ Unless a young basketball player from a small village ... ---> If a young basketball player from a small village...
⦁ Because school sports programs have... ---> Although school sports programs have...
Do not confuse:
I used to study in the morning. (I had that habit)
I am used to studying in the evening. (I am accostumed to studying in the evening)
REVIEWING ADVERB CLAUSES
Adverb Clauses
3b1. Adverb Clauses of Reason
They are extreme sports because they push to extreme levels.
They are extreme sports since they push to extreme levels.
3b2. Adverb. Clauses of Contrast
Although sports have long been popular, something significant has changed in the last ten to twenty years.
Something significant has changed in the last ten to twenty years, although sports have long been popular.
3b3. Adverb. Clauses of Condition
Aaron will admit he likes sports at least a little bit if he is really honest with himself.
If he is really honest with himself, Aaron will admit he likes sports at least a little bit.
Aaron, if he is really honest with himself, will admit he likes sports at least a little bit.
Real Conditionals
Past
If I was on vacation, I used to go to the beach. (were is not correct because it is a real conditional)
Present (the 0 conditional)
When/If I am tired, I take a nap.
Whenever I am tired, I drink a cup of coffee.
Future (the 1st conditional)
If I study now, I will pass the course.
Unreal Conditionals
Past (3rd conditional)
If I had been sick, I would have come to class.
Present (2nd conditional)
If I were a millionaire, I would buy a car.
If I had time now, I would take a break.
Mixed conditionals
If it weren't her birthday now, she wouldn't have left a while ago.
If I had studied for the quiz earlier, I wouldn't be sad in this moment.
Future (there is no unreal unconditional in the future)
3b4. Adverb. Clauses of Time
When we finish with the tent, the young man and woman will look for more logs for the fire.
I arrived when she left. = I arrived after she left.
What is 1st , my arriving or her leaving? her leaving
I arrived before she left.
What is 1st , my arriving or her leaving? my arriving
I arrived when she had left. = I arrived after she had left.
What is 1st , my arriving or her leaving? her leaving
I had arrived before she left.
What is 1st , my arriving or her leaving? my arriving
While/As I was having lunch, I was also listening to music.
3b5. Adverb. Clauses of Place
Wherever we go, we meet interesting people.
3b6. Adverb. Clauses of Comparison
There seem to be far fewer singular, individualized experiences today than there were in the past.
3b7. Adverb. Clauses of Result
The elastic cords attached to their backs are so strong and flexible that they allow the young people to drop close to the canyon floor below without hitting it.
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