ON TARGET Language focus (jezički fokus) Past Continuous Adverbs Used to vs. be used to... ing Adjectives of nationality Conditionals
Past Continuous Theory, teorija: Engleski poslovni jezik, str. 45-46 Form, oblik I was working. Was he/she/it working? We/you/they were not (weren t) working. Use, upotreba dve prošle radnje istovremeno (WHILE): He was writing the report WHILE I was doing the accounts. prošla radnja pre neke druge prošle radnje I was reading when he arrived. radnja koja je trajala u ODREƉENOM trenutku u prošlosti: We were debating at 5 (sharp).
Task No. 75, p. 98-99. Engleski poslovni jezik. Fill in the gaps with the Past Simple or Past Continuous form of the verbs in brackets. fell was painting 1. George (fall) off the ladder while he (paint) the ceiling. was cooking 2. While Tom (cook) the dinner, the phone rang (ring). 3. Ann was waiting (wait) for me when I arrived (arrive). 4. Tim took (take) a photograph of me while I was not (wasn t) looking (not/look). 5. What were you doing (you/do) at this time yesterday? 6. I saw (see) Carol at the party. She was wearing (wear) a really beautiful dress. 7. I broke (break) a plate last night. I was doing (do) the washing-up. 8. Were you watching (you/watch) television when I phoned you? 9. Last night I was reading (read) in bed when suddenly I heard (hear) a scream. didn t go was raining 10. We (not/go) out because it (rain). 11. We were doing (do) our homework while our mum was cooking (cook). 12. I saw (see) Jim in the park. He (sit) was sitting on the grass and reading (read) a book.
Task No. 76, p. 99. Engleski poslovni jezik. Fill in the gaps with the Past Simple or Past Continuous form of the verbs in brackets. Simple Past or Past Continuous - A Dialog A: Hi, Mary. I (see/not) you at school last Monday. B: Hello, Bob. I (come/not) on Monday. I wasn't (feel) well, so I (decide) to go to the doctor. A: Oh! (be) it serious? B: No, the doctor (examine) me and (tell) me I (have) the flu. He (prescribe) some medicine and (tell) me to go home and rest. A: you (stay) home all day last Monday? B: No, only in the morning. I (have) to work in the afternoon, and guess what? A: What? B: When a friend (drive) me home, he (crash) his car. He (see/not) the red light. A: anyone (get) hurt? B: Thank God, nobody (do). A: I'm happy to hear that. Well, Mary, I have to rush now. While I (listen) to your story, I (remember) that my wife (ask) me to go to the mechanic to get our car. See you later. Take care. B: You too. Bye.
Task No. 77, p. 99. Engleski poslovni jezik. Fill in the gaps with the Past Simple or Past Continuous form of the verbs Several years ago I was walking (walk) around the streets of Amsterdam when I saw (see) a man about to enter a cigar shop. He was wearing (wear) a Burberry coat and a pair of tinted glasses. When he came (come) out of the shop a few moments later he was carrying (carry) a packet of cigarettes and a box of matches.
Adverbs (Prilozi) determine verbs, adjectives or other adverbs (označavaju glagole, prideve ili druge priloge) adverbs are words like easily, slowly, yesterday, there different positions: after TO BE, at the end of a sentence or before the main verb many adverbs end in ly More on adverbs: New Insights Into Business, p. 38 Source: Swan, M. & Walter C. (2011) OXFORD English Grammar Course
Task on Adverbs (Zadatak o prilozima) Priloge u zagradama stavite na odgovarajuće mesto u rečenici. You are probably right. You are right. (probably) Harry goes to Denmark. (often) I can wake up in time. (never) She has forgotten. (probably) He forgets my birthday. (always) I have been to Jamaica. (never) Life is hard. (sometimes) We have been invited to Jamie s parties. (never) Alice needs somebody to help her. (probably) Alice probably needs somebody to help her. Harry often goes to Denmark. I can never wake up in time. She has probably forgotten. He always forgets my birthday. I have never been to Jamaica. Life is sometimes hard. We have never been invited to Jamie s parties. Selection of sentences from: Swan, M. & Walter C. (2011) OXFORD English Grammar Course
Used to vs. be used to...ing I used to play tennis. (=I don t play now) We use used to + infinitive for finished habits and situations: things that were true but are not now. Used to... is only past. We use be/get used to... ing to say that a situation is no longer new or strange. Examples used to + infinitive: She used to live in Liverpool. I didn t use to like her. Did you use to play tennis? Examples be/get used to... ing: If you come to England you ll soon get used to driving on the left. Source: Swan, M. & Walter C. (2011) OXFORD English Grammar Course
Task on used to + infinitive vs. be used to...ing Complete the following sentences by combining the verb in brackets with the appropriate form of used to or (be used) to + ing. 1. If you re used to having (have) money, it s hard to be without it. 2. I m used to driving (drive) in London. 3. Aren t you used to walking (walk) so far? 4. I used to like (like) meat. Now I prefer fish. 5. Sean s used to dealing (deal) with difficult kids. 6. Penny used to play (play) badminton. Now she plays golf. 7. I m not sure where to turn. I m not used to coming (come) this way. 8. Claire used to live (live) in Scotland. Now she lives in Ireland. Selection of sentences from: Swan, M. & Walter C. (2011) OXFORD English Grammar Course
Adjectives of nationality countries whose names end with - a -ish nationality adjectives nationality adjective = nationality noun nationality adjective is different from nationality noun Slovenia - Slovenian Spain Spanish; England English Greek a Greek Dutch a Dutchman
Instructions: Form the appropriate adjectives of nationality or nationality nouns. British He was born in France but his parents are (Britain). Someone who is Swiss is from Switzerland.... wonderful French (France) wines. (Russia) Russian architecture is amazing. Spanish (Spain) flamenco music is the most famous style of dance in Spain. (Serbia) Serbian folk dancing is an old tradition and a strong element in culture. Hungarian (Hungary) food like goulash or chicken paprikash is mouthwatering. Someone from Norway is. Norwegian She wanted Italian (Italy) food but I said I preferred Chinese (China) food. (Dalmatia) Dalmatian coast offers the most seductive sandy shores
First Conditional (Prvi tip kondicionalnih klauza) Teorija: knjiga Engleski poslovni jezik, str. 61-62 IF I STUDY, I WILL PASS THE EXAM. DA LI JE USLOV OSTVARLJIV? DA. AKO UČIM, POLOŽIĆU ISPIT.
Second and Third conditional (Drugi i treći tip kondicionalnih klauza) Teorija: knjiga Engleski poslovni jezik, str. 62-63 Second Conditional Drugi kondicional Third Conditional Treći kondicional
Engleski poslovni jezik, str. 127, zad. 128, Second Conditional 1. If I (play) the lottery, I (have) a chance to hit the jackpot. 2. If I (win) the jackpot, I (be) rich. 3. If I (become) rich, my life (change) completely. 4. I (buy) a lonely island, if I (find) a nice one. 5. If I (get) a lonely island, I (build) a huge house by the beach. 6. I (call) all my friends if I (make) a house by the beach. 7. I (invite) my friends up in my yacht if they (come) to spend their holidays on my island. 8. We (organize) great parties if my friends (arrive) to my island. 9. If we (go) to go shopping in a big city, we (travel) a helicopter. 10. But if my friends' holidays (be) over, I (feel) very lonely on my lonely island.
Engleski poslovni jezik, str. 128, zad. 129, Third conditional He crashed his car, because he fell asleep while driving. If he hadn't fallen asleep while driving, he his car. We couldn't go to the concert, because we didn't have enough money. If we had had enough money, we could have gone to the concert. I lost my job because I was late for work. I my job if I late for work. wouldn't have lost The wind was so strong that the bridge collapsed. If the wind hadn't been so strong, the bridge. wouldn't have collapsed hadn't been I couldn't call Sally because I had lost her number. I Sally if I her number. could have called hadn't lost wouldn't have crashed
Engleski poslovni jezik, str. 128, zad. 130, all 3 types of conditionals Complete the sentences (ALL 3 TYPES OF CONDITIONALS). If your conditions are competitive, we (place) an order. If I had more time, I (do) a course in business English. If we had known more about their culture, negotiating (be) easier. If you (customize) your CV, your chances of getting a job will be better. We (cancel) our order if you don't deliver the goods by Friday. If Brittany (speak) better English, she would apply for a job abroad. If you (tell) me about the problem, I would have helped you. I (let) you know if I weren't satisfied. If you execute the order carelessly, they (place / not) another order with you in the future. If I were you*, I (worry / not) about the presentation. *If I were in your shoes
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