Class with Derek 31.10.

2019
Functional Language
1. Apologising
2. Expressing opinion
Opinion/ Agreeing and disagreeing
3. Advice
4. Making a suggestion
5. Making a request
6. Praising
7. Offering help
8. Asking for permission
Functional exponents the longer the more formal it is
 Why don’t we + base form
 How about + Ving
 Do you mind if + present simple
 Would you mind if + past simple
Giving advice:
- I would, you could + base form
- I think you should
- I would/wouldn´t
- If I were you
- I (strongly, highly) recommend+ you see
- I (strongly suggest + you see
- I (strongly advise + obj + infinitive
- If I were in your shoes
- Have you thought of
- Have you considered
- Good idea, sound good! I’ll try it
Procedure
1. Lead-in
2. Set context
1. Elicit what they know
2. Add some more ( 3 new ones)
o (no CCQs)
o Form, pronunciation (intonation is important), register( formal, informal)
o Elicit some replies ( add some more)

3. Controlled practice
4. Freer practice

Apologising
I am sorry about + noun
I am sorry for +
Warmers
Fillers : to fill time,
Coffee pot
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on Nov. 14th
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