GENERAL LESSONS
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GENERAL ENGLISH – BEGINNERS – LESSON EIGHTEEN – DESCRIBING THINGS THAT AREN’T WORKING



GENERAL ENGLISH – BEGINNERS – LESSON EIGHTEEN – DESCRIBING THINGS THAT AREN’T WORKING


1.   My window won’t open.
2.  My window won’t close.
3.  My air conditioning won’t turn off.
4.  My air conditioning won’t turn on.
5.  My toilet won’t flush.
6.  My sink is clogged.
7.  My fridge is making a noise.
8.  My Iron is not turning on.
9.  My computer crashed.
10.            My computer screen has frozen.

CONVERSATION EXAMPLE

SARA: Could you come over to my place today?
JANE: Sure! What’s up?
SARA: My air conditioning won’t turn off. I’m freezing!
JANE: Don’t worry I’ll fix it!

JJJ
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GENERAL ENGLISH – BEGINNERS - LESSON SIXTEEN - DESCRIBING RELATIONSHIPS


GENERAL ENGLISH – BEGINNERS - LESSON SIXTEEN -DESCRIBING RELATIONSHIPS


-    They’re married.
-    They’re divorced.
-    They’re engaged.
-    They’re separated.
-    He’s/She’s single.
-    He’s/She’s widowed.
-    He’s/She’s an only child.
-    They’re brothers.
-    They’re twins.
-    They’re cousins.
-    They’re friends.

CONVERSATION EXAMPLE

SARA: I saw Peter and Helen yesterday.
JANE: How are they?
SARA: They’re doing great! They’re married!
JANE: Wow! That’s fantastic!

JJJ
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GENERAL ENGLISH – BEGINNERS – LESSON FIFTEEN – TALENTS AND ABILITIES

GENERAL ENGLISH – BEGINNERS – LESSON FIFTEEN – TALENTS AND ABILITIES

-    Dance
-    Sing
-    Ski
-    Run
-    Cook
-    Bake
-    Swim
-    Play an instrument.
-    Draw
-    Paint
-    Sew
-    Fix things
-    Invent

POSITIVE

-    I dance well.
-    I'm a really good cook.
-    I am a professional swimmer.
-    I love inventing new products.
-    I can fix things around the house.

Negative

-    I’m a bad cook.
-    I can’t ski.
-    I don’t know how to paint.
-    I dance badly.
-    I'm a really bad cook.

CONVERSATION EXAMPLE

SARA: Can you bake cakes?
JANE: No, I don’t know how to bake. But I would love to learn.
SARA: I can teach you!
JANE: Great! I’m really good at learning new things!

JJJ
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GENERAL ENGLISH – BEGINNERS – LESSON FOURTEEN – FOOD AND DRINKS


GENERAL ENGLISH – BEGINNERS – LESSON FOURTEEN – FOOD AND DRINKS

FOODS

-       Bread
-       Pasta
-       Rice
-       Cheese
-       Meat
-       Chicken
-       Fish
-       Oil
-       Butter
-       Sugar
-       Salt
-       Pepper
-       Fruit
-       Vegetables

DRINKS

-       Water
-       Tea
-       Coffee
-       Juice
-       Milk


COUNT NOUNS AND NON COUNT NOUNS

COUNT NOUNS

-       Count Nouns name things that we can count.
-       You can add an ‘s’ to count nouns.
-       You can use ‘a’ or ‘an’ before singular count nouns.
-       Count Nouns can be singular or plural.


COUNT NOUN EXAMPLES

-       Apple
-       Banana
-       Chair
-       Table
-       Stamp
-       Computer
-       Carpet
-       Cake
-       Book
-       Pencil
-       Dollar


EXAMPLES

-       I eat an apple everyday.
-       She bought two books today.
-       They love to collect stamps.

NON COUNT NOUNS

-       Non Count Nouns name things we cannot count.
-       We don’t use ‘a' or ‘an’ before non count nouns.
-       Non Count Nouns are not singular or plural.

NON COUNT NOUN EXAMPLES

-       Milk
-       Tea
-       Coffee
-       Water
-       Air
-       Rice
-       Couscous
-       Sugar
-       Money
-       Salt
-       Bread

EXAMPLES

-       I need to buy some bread.
-       I drink coffee in the morning.
-       She makes a lot of money.
-       They add salt to their food.

CONVERSATION EXAMPLE

SARA: Would you like a biscuit with your tea?
JANE: No thanks; I’m on a diet.
SARA: How about some fruit?  I always eat an apple when I feel like something sweet.
JANE: Thanks, but I think I’ll pass. I’m not hungry.


JJJ
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