25 February 2011

21st to 24th February (Summary & Homework)

- Scottish Dancing and Singing

- check homework: Reading p. 62

- Oral practice in pairs: used to or usually?

- Grammar activities: 4 C - used to and usually

- usually, used to, to be used to, to get used to

usually + present simple: something you regularly do in the present
used to + infinitive: something you regularly did in the past, but you don't any more
be used to + -ing: something you are trying to "acostumar-te a"get used to + -ing: something you are trying to do regularly

Examples: can you discern the difference among these sentences?
I usually go to the swimming pool on Mondays.
I used to go to the swimming pool on Mondays.
I am used to going to the swimming pool on Mondays.I am getting used to going to the swimming pool on Mondays.

- Oral practice in pairs: used to, usually or get used to?

- How words work... : the uses of GET (p.63)

- Listening p. 63: Friendship and relationships


HOMEWORK:
- worksheet on used to, to be used to, to get used to
- grammar and reading exam practice