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Fun Easy English Classroom May 25 |
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Classroom
Today
Learn about
inchoative verbs |
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Inchoative
Verbs
Today in the Fun Easy English classroom you are going to learn about
inchoative verbs an important part of English
grammar. |
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Grammar:
Inchoative
Verbs
Definition of an inchoative verb. |
- An inchoative verb describes a change of state
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Inchoative
Verb Examples |
- The car has aged and needs painting.
- The car has become old which is the change in state.
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Fun Easy English Grammar Lessons |
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From
YOUR Teacher: Inchoative
Verbs
This topic is a very small point in English grammar but
still nice to know. |
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Additional Lessons |
About These
Lessons
The following classroom lessons are great for students
who want additional conversation, listening, and reading
practice. |
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Conversation Lesson -
Intermediate
Level. Dialogs for everyday use.
Short situational dialogs for students of English as
a Foreign (EFL) or Second (ESL) Language with a
written conversation and a conversation notes
section.
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Conversation Lesson
33 - Family Plans
(Intermediate -
Conversation, Reading)
Dialogs for everyday use. Short situational dialogs for
students of English as a Foreign (EFL) or Second (ESL)
Language. |
Family Plans
Wife: The gas company phoned this afternoon.
Husband: About the gas stove that we ordered?
Wife: Yes, and also about the gas furnace you asked about.
Husband: What did they say?
Wife: They’re going to send someone out to talk with us about the furnace.
Husband: Good. I think we’re doing the right thing. The old furnace just isn’t
very efficient anymore.
Wife: I agree. We should be able to
afford a new furnace now that you got that
raise in salary.
Husband: Exactly my thoughts. |
Conversation Notes |
- gas company
- public utility company providing natural
or manufactured gas for heating, cooking, etc.
- I think we’re doing the right thing
- I think we are proceeding correctly
- afford a new furnace
- pay for a new furnace
- Exactly my thoughts
- I agree
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Source: U.S. State Department |
Additional Conversation |
Conversation
This is a collection of 30 situational conversations
which focus on a wide variety of communicative and
natural encounters in English....these
lessons are for beginning students. |
Conversation
This is a collection of 30 situational conversations. Each conversation is
accompanied by language notes....these
lessons are for advanced students. |
Conversation
English conversation lessons. 52
lessons covering pronunciation, speaking,
writing, and grammar topics....these
lessons are for beginning students. |
Conversation
English conversation lessons. 30
lessons focusing mostly on communication and
grammar topics....these
lessons are for intermediate students. |
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