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Review 1. Verb "There to Be": This verb is used to express the existence of something. It is a key structure to talk about things that are or are not present. · Present Tense: There is (singular) and There are (plural) express that something exists in the present. Example: There is a cat on the roof. / There are many people at the party. · Past Tense: There was (singular) and There were (plural) describe the existence of something in the past. Example: There was a storm last night. / There were several meetings yesterday. · Future Tense: There will be is used for future existence. Example: There will be a concert tomorrow. · Negative Form: There isn’t (singular) and There aren’t (plural) negate the existence of something. Example: There isn’t any milk in the fridge. / There aren’t any students in the classroom. · Questions: To form questions, the subject and the verb switch positions. Example: Is there a cafe near here? / Are there any books on the table? 2. Before / After: These words are used to indicate the sequence of actions in time: · Before is used to talk about something that happens earlier than another event. Example: I brush my teeth before going to bed. · After is used to talk about something that happens later than another event. Example: She always reads a book after dinner. 3. Phonetic - /r/; /ous/; /t/: This section focuses on the pronunciation of certain sounds in English: · /r/: This sound appears in words like rare, fair, pair. Practice focusing on the slight roll of the tongue when pronouncing these. · /ous/: This suffix is common in adjectives like famous, generous, nervous. It is pronounced as /əs/. · /t/: The /t/ sound can be pronounced like a soft "r" in some cases, such as in get up, go to school, and go to work in informal speech. Exercises 1. Complete the sentences with the correct form of there to be. · Is there a concert at the park tomorrow? · There is five people in the meeting yesterday. · Is there any good restaurants near the office? · There will be a problem with the computer last night. · Are there any cars in the garage right now? 2. Translate the following sentences from Portuguese to English. Pay attention to how "there to be" is used for expressing existence, and how "before" and "after" are used to describe the sequence of events. · Havia muitas pessoas na festa antes de você chegar. There are ... any peoples in the fest before you go. · Depois do almoço, sempre há uma reunião importante na empresa. · Haverá uma nova exposição no museu depois de agosto. · Antes da reunião começar, havia algumas perguntas a serem discutidas. · Sempre há muita confusão na cidade depois de um grande evento. · Houve uma mudança nas regras antes de o projeto ser aprovado. 3. Complete the sentences using before or after: · I always drink coffee ________ I start working. · She goes to the gym ________ work. · He reads a book ________ bed. · We have lunch ________ the meeting. · They usually clean the kitchen ________ they eat dinner. 4. Identify the /r/ sound in the following words and practice saying them aloud. · Rare, care, bear, wear, prepare Now write a sentence with at least two of these words and practice pronunciation. 5. Match the phrases with the correct verb: · ________ many people at the event. · ________ a book on the table. · ________ two dogs in the park. · ________ a meeting tomorrow morning. Options: a) There is b) There are 6. Answer the following questions with your own ideas. · Is there a park near your house? · Was there anything interesting at the event last night? · Will there be a meeting next week? · Are there many people in your office today? 7. Read the following text and answer the questions: Text: "Every morning, I wake up at 7 AM. I always have breakfast before I leave for work. After work, I usually go to the gym. In the evening, I cook dinner and then relax by reading a book." Questions: · What does the person do before leaving for work? · When does the person go to the gym? · What does the person do after cooking dinner? 8. Create two sentences using before and after, and two sentences using there to be. Example: · I eat breakfast before going to work. · There are many trees in the park near my house. Beginner LESSON 3 - Cycle 2 Answers: 1. Complete the sentences with the correct form of there to be: · Is there a concert at the park tomorrow? · There were five people in the meeting yesterday. · Are there any good restaurants near the office? · There was a problem with the computer last night. · Are there any cars in the garage right now? 2.Translate the following sentences from Portuguese to English. Pay attention to how "there to be" is used for expressing existence, and how "before" and "after" are used to describe the sequence of events. · There were many people at the party before you arrived. · After lunch, there is always an important meeting at the company. · There will be a new exhibition at the museum after August. · Before the meeting started, there were some questions to be discussed. · There is always a lot of confusion in the city after a big event. · There was a change in the rules before the project was approved. 3. Complete the sentences using before or after: · I always drink coffee before I start working. · She goes to the gym after work. · He reads a book before bed. · We have lunch after the meeting. · They usually clean the kitchen after they eat dinner. 4. Identify the /r/ sound in the following words and practice saying them aloud: Rare, care, bear, wear, prepare Example sentence: · She had to prepare the rare steak with great care. 5. Match the phrases with the correct verb: · There are many people at the event. · There is a book on the table. · There are two dogs in the park. · There is a meeting tomorrow morning. 6. Answer the following questions with your own ideas: · Is there a park near your house? Yes, there is a park two blocks from my house. · Was there anything interesting at the event last night? Yes, there were several amazing speakers at the event. · Will there be a meeting next week? Yes, there will be a meeting on Tuesday. · Are there many people in your office today? No, there aren’t many people in the office today. 7. Read the following text and answer the questions: · What does the person do before leaving for work? The person has breakfast before leaving for work. · When does the person go to the gym? The person goes to the gym after work. · What does the person do after cooking dinner? The person relaxes by reading a book after cooking dinner. 8. Create two sentences using before and after, and two sentences using there to be: · I study English before I go to bed. · She always stretches after her morning run. · There is a new movie playing at the cinema. · There are many assignments to finish this week. image1.png