Accedo Speaking Course 1

Modal verbs and phrasal verbs SECTION 1 - Explanations Modal verbs exercises: Exercise 1        Exercise 2          Excersice 3     Phrasal verbs A phrasal verb is composed of two or three words – One verb is combined with a preposition (at, on, in) or an adverb (up, down). Phrasal verbs with the verb “GET” are “get in”, “get out”, “get off”, “get away”, “get over”, “get back”… and they ALL have different meanings! "Get out" meanings a) Leave or escape:   Get out  of here! b) Clean something:  This detergent will  get  most household stains  out. c) Spend free time out of the house:  You work too hard. You should  get out  more. Phrasal verbs exercises: item 1     item 2 SECTION 2 - Practice a. Phrasal verbs quiz b. Interview questions c. Students will be divided into small groups and practice speaking by asking some of thes...

Future tenses - Will Vs. Be going to SECTION 1 - Explanations USE OF GONNA Sometimes when we speak fastly,  going to  sounds like  gonna . Although it is grammatically incorrect, it is used a lot in informal English.          I'm  gonna  go the bank tomorrow.  =   I'm  going to go  the bank tomorrow.         He's  gonna  buy a new computer. =  He's  going to  buy a new computer. USE OF SHALL Shall  is another modal verb used to indicate simple future. It's most commonly used with first person (I and we) to express a strong possibility of an action which is to happen in the near future. I  shall  leave for Rome tomorrow. We  shall  discuss the topic with the teacher. I  shall  be twenty-five next Monday! Future tenses:                     ...