Студопедия

Главная страница Случайная страница

КАТЕГОРИИ:

АвтомобилиАстрономияБиологияГеографияДом и садДругие языкиДругоеИнформатикаИсторияКультураЛитератураЛогикаМатематикаМедицинаМеталлургияМеханикаОбразованиеОхрана трудаПедагогикаПолитикаПравоПсихологияРелигияРиторикаСоциологияСпортСтроительствоТехнологияТуризмФизикаФилософияФинансыХимияЧерчениеЭкологияЭкономикаЭлектроника






Descriptions






1. What does Martha look like?
She's tall, dark and beautiful.
2. What else can you tell me?
Well, she has long, black hair and blue eyes. She's kind of chubby and wears glasses.
3. What is George like?
He's funny, cute and really rich. He reminds me of that guy on the Morning Show.
4. Tell me about your new apartment.
Well, it's pretty small. It only has two rooms and a bathroom. But it's comfortable enough for me.
5. What did you think of the Himalayas?
Well, the view was gorgeous. Of course, it took two days to get there, and the weather was freezing!

 

 

Like / Would like / Look like / Be like

Would like vs. (Do) like

What kind of food do you like? (Facts, personal preferences)

I like ice cream, bananas, soda pop.

I like Chinese food.

What kind of food would you like? (If you could choose)

I would like Italian food.

What kind of friend(s) do you like?

I like someone who is easygoing.

I like a person who has talent.

I like people who are kind.

What kind of person would you like to marry?

I would like someone who has a lot of money.

I like a man/woman/person who is friendly.

 

Be like vs. Look like

What does John like? (What are his personal preferences?)

He likes horror movies, basketball, chocolate ice cream...

What does John look like? (Physical description)

He is tall, dark and handsome. He has black hair and wears glasses.

What is John like? (Description of personality)

He is a nice guy. He is very kind and friendly.

 

 

Comparing Things

1. Which sofa should we buy?

This one is larger, but it is also more expensive.

2. I need a new watch.

The Classie is nicer than the Timebox.
That one is less affordable though.

3. Which runner are you cheering for?

Sammy. He's the fastest.
But Timmy is the most handsome.

4. I like the blue sweater.

I think the red one is better.
but the green one is the best.

5. How much sugar should I add?

Only a little.
That's too much!

 

 

Questions and Expressions with Time

Specific times

Question Answer Words/phrases
When do you... (present tense) I usually/always... in the evening at 9: 00 on Mondays before dinner after I eat lunch when I get home
When did you... (past tense) I (past tense) last night before class while I was eating
When will you... When are you going to When do you plan to... What time do you... (past) (future) I will... I am going to I plan to (same as above) tomorrow next Tuesday in a few days at 7: 30 around 4: 00

Extended Time

How long do you... did you will you How long does it take you to... I (usually) I (past) I (future) It takes (me) from 9: 00 to 11: 00 for three hours ten minutes six days

On going Action

How long have you... I have... for five days for two hours since yesterday

Поделиться с друзьями:

mylektsii.su - Мои Лекции - 2015-2024 год. (0.006 сек.)Все материалы представленные на сайте исключительно с целью ознакомления читателями и не преследуют коммерческих целей или нарушение авторских прав Пожаловаться на материал