LESSON 20

TO MEAN

 What does the word “book” mean in your language?

 What does the expression “thank you” mean in your language?
 Does “I have a new car” mean the same as “I’ve got a new car”?
 Do “I don’t generally smoke a lot” and “I don’t usually smoke a lot” mean the same
thing?

TO TELL EXCUSE ME!

 Tell me your name, please!

 What’s he telling me?
 If you want to know the time – what do you ask me?
 If you want to go to the post-office – what do you ask me?
 If you want to know what time the bank opens – what do you ask me?

TOO

 Is London in England?
 Is Liverpool in England, too?
 Which language do you speak?
 Can you speak some English, too?
 Do you take sugar in your tea?
 Do you take sugar in your coffe, too?

TO HEAR

 Can you hear anybody speaking in the other room?

 Can you hear the traffic?
 What do we hear with? Do you hear well?
TO STAY TO GO OUT

 Do you stay at school after the lessons?

 Do you usually go out in the evening or do you usually stay at home?
 Do you like staying at home on the weekend?

TO CALL TO BE CALLED HOLLAND ~ DUTCH IRELAND ~IRISH

 What are people from Holland called?

 What are people from Ireland called?
 What is a person who teaches called?
 What is somebody who studies called?

THE DIFFERENCE TO COUNT LIKE

 Do you understand the difference between “many” and “much”?

 What is it?
 Do we say “few people” or “little people”?
 Why?
 Do we say “little milk” or “few milk”?
 Why?
 Are there few cars in this town?
 Is there little traffic in this town?

A LOT OF

 Does “a lot of people” mean the same as “many people”?

 Do “a lot of money” and “much money” mean the same thing?
 What can we say instead of “many cars”?
 What can we say instead of “much traffic”?
 Are there a lot of nice places in your country?
 Do you put a lot of butter on your bread?
 Are there a lot of people in a small village?

SEASON SPRING SUMMER AUTUMN / FALL WINTER

 How many seasons are there?

 What season are we in now?
 What was last season?
 What is next season?

DICTATION 10