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Intermediate
Program by
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Título de la obra:
Intermediate Program Practice Book
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ISBN:
978-958-97504-5-2
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Autores
Alfredo Clark Lindo
Edgar Aguirre
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Ítalo Lamboglia
Derechos patrimoniales de autor:
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Editor:
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Obra Inédita
Segunda Edición Revisada
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Segunda Impresión
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Diseño y diagramación:
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Derechos reservados.
Prohibida la reproducción total o parcial.
P H A S E 1-2
Practice:
Basic Words “have” and “had”
Constructions A, B, C, D -Affirmative,Negative
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and Interrogative Constructions.
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Choose and complete: Choose the words inside the track, then, place them in the
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corresponding construction.
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nd
fou
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plenty
you
of
PITS
Have
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built
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PITS driv
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TANK
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a pound
P R A C T I C E B O O K 3
Match: Make eight constructions joining the blue half with the corresponding
grey half.
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Example:
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A+5: The child hadn't gone to the park today.
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A 1 B 2
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The child
…all the She hadn't …much Had they …that meal
hadn't
water. (talk)____ in the (take) before.
(to go)
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… school ? _____…
_______
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D 4 E 5 F 6
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G 7 H 8 I 9
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P H A S E 1-2
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a. Hello, how are you?
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b. Answer with the Qua “fine.” I am fine.
a. Have you bought clothes in the store?
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b. Answer in the affirmative form. Yes, I have bought clothes there.
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a. How many clothes have you bought there?
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b. Answer with the Quan/Ind “plenty.” I have bought plenty of clothes.
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a. Did you get that coat in the store too?
b. Answer in the affirmative form. Yes, I got that coat in the store.
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P R A C T I C E B O O K 5
PHASE 3
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and Interrogative Constructions.
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Suggest: Make constructions with the Basic Words “could,” “should” or “would” relative
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to what the dialogues say.
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Example:
I don't have
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You could
enough money
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borrow some.
to pay the bill.
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1.
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She feels She should
very sick go to the doctor.
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today.
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2.
I bought a I would change it
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3.
I couldn't iron You could
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4.
We would like to You should save
speak English money to learn it
correctly. correctly.
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PHASE 3
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Example: I have a party tomorrow…
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PF + BW (should) + AW (to wear) + Obj
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I should wear a suit.
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1. They wish to buy some clothes at the store…
PF + BW (could) + not + AW (to find) + Obj (size) today.
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They couldn´t find the size today.
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2. She expects to sew the skirt in the morning because…
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PF + BW (should) + AW (to wear) + F/Obj later.
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P R A C T I C E B O O K 7
PHASE 4
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and Interrogative Constructions.
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Organize: Organize the elements the arrows indicate and make Affirmative, Negative and
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Interrogative Constructions.
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the story,
keep, Obj the jewelry,
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lend, sew, the button,
believe the umbrella
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AW BW
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Act/Qua PF
I, you, he,
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she, we,
you, they
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PHASE 4
Find out: Find out the secret message inside each box. Organize the elements
and write the Constructions.
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1 2
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1. BW “ought not to”
1. PF
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2. PF
2. BW “ought to”
3. AW “to show”
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3. AW “to open”
4. Obj “the hat”
4. Obj “the umbrella”
5. Place/Ind
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6. Time/Ind “now”
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1. PF
1. AW “to receive” 2. BW “may”
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2. BW “might+not” 3. AW
3. PF 4. Obj “the ironing board”
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P R A C T I C E B O O K 9
PHASE 5
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Constructions A, B, C-Affirmative, Negative
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and Interrogative Constructions.
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Choose: Read the text and underline the correct Possessive Form. Complete the four
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comprehension questions and write their corresponding answer.
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Susan went shopping with her/hers friend John. She bought some toys
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for her/hers nephews and John bought a pet for his/John's niece.
John bought a record for the father's/his father too.
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He examines people's/theirs eyes.
Susan was looking for a comb because
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PHASE 5
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Whose pet is she giving the food to?
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her: She is giving the food to her pet.
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Whose teacher must they talk to?
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re , K their: They must talk to their teacher.
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P R A C T I C E B O O K 11
PHASE 6
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O C orrect: Find and correct the mistake in each construction.
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1. They have seen a more 4. My jacket is more expensive
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big house than ours. that the black one.
They have seen a bigger house My jacket is more expensive
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than ours. than the black one
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PHASE 6
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1. My brother's hair is less dark than hers. (F)
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2. My cousin is less happy than me. (T)
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P R A C T I C E B O O K 13
Practice: Comparative and Superlative Forms with Action Qualifiers
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and Interrogative Constructions.
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Build: Organize the elements for making Comparative and Superlative Constructions.
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Use the Action Words correctly.
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studied/she/him/hard/have
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her/she/carefully/teach
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PHASE 6
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correctly/them/speak/he
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He speaks more correctly than them.
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PF AW more Act/Qua than Obj/F
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early/arrive/he
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move/fast/car
P R A C T I C E B O O K 15
Speak: Follow the instructions in bold for completing the dialogue and
then, answer the questions.
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a. Hi¡
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b. Answer with a similar expression.
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Hello, how are you?
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a. Why do you want to take the fastest bus?
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b. Answer with a reason using the AW “to arrive,” and
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the Act/Qua “early” in Superlative Form. Also use the
Obj “the school.”
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I want to take the fastest bus because I need
to arrive the earliest to the school.
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the Act/Qua “hard” in Superlative Form and the Obj “the class.”
Because I have to study the hardest in the class.
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PHASE 7
Practice:
Reflexive Forms
Constructions A, B, C-Affirmative, Negative
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and Interrogative Constructions.
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Complete: Complete the constructions organizing the elements below. Use the Action
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Words correctly.
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1. I couldn't go to a restaurant. I had to…
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prepare the dinner myself.
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myself/to prepare/dinner
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2. She was cutting the bread with the knife and…
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to learn/himself/carefully
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clothes/themselves/like/to buy
P R A C T I C E B O O K 17
Build: Make the Interrogative Construction C to each answer using the correct
Reflexive Form.
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Did you go to the No, I went to
the movies yesterday
movies by yourself?
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with some friends.
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2.
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Has she combed her No, her mother has
hair herself? combed her hair.
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3.
Should they take No, the doctor
should take their
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their temperature
themselves? temperature.
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4.
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5.
No, his father
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Is he painting the
house by himself? is painting the
house with him.
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PHASE 8
Practice:
Imperative Forms
Constructions A, B-Affirmative and
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Negative Constructions.
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Build: Write the Imperative Form according to each Construction.
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Example: I need to get more money. Find a better job!
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1. My nephew has fainted in my house. Call an ambulance!
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2. I should take her temperature myself. What can I use? Use the themometer!
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3. I am very thirsty because I walked many streets. Drink some water!
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4. It is very cold outside and I have to leave now. Put on a coat!
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Find: Find six Objects in the word soup and make Contructions with each one using
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W T P X F M T Y U
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A H N C A I B H J 1. Drink a Coke!
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2. Find the thermometer!
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G M V D O R S G U
3. Call the policeman!
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P O L I C E M A N
L M W I W 4. Wash the plate!
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5. Be careful with the fire!
T T A J I F H R K
E E O B P D A C I 6. Help me stop the fever!
Z R X K N U R T Z
P R A C T I C E B O O K 19
Practice:
Object Forms
Constructions A and C-Affirmative
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and Interrogative Constructions.
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Speak: Follow the instructions and complete the dialogue by answering the questions.
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a. Hello!
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b. Answer with a similar expression.
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Hi! .
a. Should you visit your sister today?
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b. Answer affirmatively with the Obj/F “her.”
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with them.
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a. That is interesting.
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PHASE 8
Yes,
A. Answer: Answer the questions using the correct Object Forms according
to the pictures.
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What is he doing?
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He is kissing her.
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What will the robber do to the man?
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The robber will rob him.
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PHASE 9
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and Interrogative Constructions.
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Organize: Organize the Constructions below according to the position of the Indirect Object Form.
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Put the number of the picture in the corresponding parentheses.
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1 2 3
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PHASE 9
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Example: PF “I”/Obj/F “her”/Obj “the salt”
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I passed her the salt.
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1. PF “I”/Obj/F “you”/Obj “the test”
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I didn't send you the test.
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2. PF “they”/Obj/F “us”/Obj “the permission”
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Should they give us the permission ?
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P H A S E 10
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and Interrogative Constructions.
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Build: Observe the written Action Words and answer each question with the Qualifying
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Action using the words in the parentheses.
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Example: Who is the policeman stopping? (Obj “the woman”)
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He is stopping the driving woman.
to drive
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to dance
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to sneeze
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P H A S E 10
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(Obj “the students”)
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The teacher is in the class with the whispering students.
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to whisper
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Who were the paramedics helping? (Obj “the child”)
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to cough
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Who had the president been talking to? (Obj “the people”)
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to laugh
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P R A C T I C E B O O K 25
Build: Based on the formula (PF + BW + AW + Qual/Act + Obj) make Affirmative
Constructions with the elements in the circles and then, change them into the
Negative and Interrogative Constructions.
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I, he, she,
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you,
they
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the sales
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P H A S E 11
Practice:
Complementary Constructions
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Construction A-Affirmative Constructions
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Build:
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Continue the five constructions in the outer circles with the middle ones and
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the elements in the parentheses: A baker is a man who bakes bread.
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A secretary
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is a woman…
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She drives
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the taxi……
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which…
that…
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where…
when…
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who…
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Complete: Read the text and fill in the blanks with the correct Complementary Construction.
Use “where,” “when,” “who,” “which,” or “that” according to the context.
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Susan had gone to the park where she practiced
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many sports. There, she met an aunt who
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she hadn’t seen in a long time.
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Susan realized that her aunt had become older now.
She was her mother’s sister who is the oldest
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sister that she has. Susan saw her when she
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She said that this was a city where she could see
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P H A S E 12
Practice:
The Object of Action
Constructions A, B, C-Affirmative, Negative
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and Interrogative Constructions.
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Change: Re-write the Constructions below using the elements in the puzzle.
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Use each line of the puzzle for making them.
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Example:
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The salesman should guarantee the silverware because it's important.
Guaranteeing the silverware is important in a purchase.
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1. You shouldn't take your car when the traffic is hard because it is bad.
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Taking your car is bad when the traffic is hard.
2. We can't afford a house in the beach; they're expensive.
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Obj Qua
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2. Obj/Act Aux/W
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A. Answer: Answer the questions in each section of the pyramid using the Object of Action.
Start from the bottom to the top.
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Example:
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What is difficult when the
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weather is bad?
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Driving is difficult when the weather is bad.
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od C
pr OE
re , K What is interesting when
you are the employer?
Earning money is interesting
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What is important
when you are going
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to take a test?
Studying is important
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P H A S E 12
Practice:
Indicative Phrases
Constructions A, B, C-Affirmative, Negative
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and Interrogative Constructions.
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Organize: Organize the elements indicated by the arrows and make Affirmative, Negative
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and Interrogative Constructions. Use the Place Indicators and choose the best way
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for completing the Indicative Phrases.
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the candy,
look for, eat, Obj the lettuce,
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catch, the ring, a cold,
cut, sweep the cellar
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BW
AW
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might, going,
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wish, must,
on, before, outside, want.
in, during.
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Ind/P PF
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Complete: Read and fill in the blanks according to the pictures. Use the Place
Indicators for completing the Indicative Phrases.
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The young boy gets up early in the morning. He usually
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sits on his bed before going to the bathroom.
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uc o
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P H A S E 12
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to finish an important homework in the school.
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1 2 3
4 6
7 8 9
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school at 10 a.m. when his classes start. His school isn't very
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P R A C T I C E B O O K 33
In the class he puts the paint and the picture
on the table.
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