At a Party

1.- Vocabulary

Clothes

Clothes: ropa
Boots: botas
Blouse: blusa
Cardigan: rebeca
Dress: vestido
Gloves: guantes
Hat: sombrero
Jacket: chaqueta
Jeans: vaqueros
Jumper: jersey
Pyjamas: pijama
Sandals: sandalias
Shirt: camisa
Shoes: zapatos
Skirt: falda
Socks: calcetines
Suit: traje
Swimsuit: bañador
Tie: corbata
Trousers: pantalón
T-shirt: camiseta
Underwear: ropa interior

Cotton: algodón
Leather: piel
Nylon: nylon
Silk: seda
Checked: a cuadros
Striped: a rayas
Sleeve: manga
Short-sleeved: de manga corta

To put on: ponerse
To wear: llevar puesto

2.- Grammar - The Present Continuous

2.A.-To be

2.B.- Gerund (verb+ing)

a) Add "-ing" to the infinitives

b) When the verb ends in "-e" take away the "-e" and adds "-ing".

c) When a one syllable verb has one vowel and ends in a consonant, double the final consonant +ing

2.C.- Practice

Write the gerunds of these verbs

2.D.- Present Continuous

Form: To be + Gerund

Affirmative

Negative

USE

1. We use the Present Continuous to express what is happening now, at this moment.

• I’m studying English now.
• I’m eating an apple now.

2. We use the Present Continuous to say that we are in the process of doing a longer action.

• I’m studying to be a doctor.
• I am reading a book by J.K Lewin.

3. We use the Present Continuous to indicate that something will happen in the future.

• I am going to the cinema tonight.
• We are going to a concert tomorrow.

2.E.- Practice

2.E.1.- Fill in the gaps with the present continuous

2.E.2.- What’s she doing?

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2.E.3.- Complete the sentences. Use short forms.

Example:

• Dan (not do) his homework.
• Dan isn’t doing his homework.

3.- Reading

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3.A.- Practice

3.A.1.- Who are the sentences about?

3.A.2.- Put the events in the story in the correct order.

At a Party