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Bài thu hoạch tiếng anh
Bài thu hoạch tiếng anh
Clauses of time
when
as soon as
S + V(s.future) / S + V (s.present)
after
be going to + inf (present perfect)
before
until
Ex:
- Bob will come soon. When Bob comes, we will see him.
- Linda is going to leave soon. Before she leaves, she is going to finish her work.
- We’ll be able to leave for the airport as soon as the taxi arrives.
- I’ll wait here until they come back.
* How to express future tense in time clauses:
when
until
S + V (simple past) before S+ V (simple past)
after
as soon as
Ex:
- She said goodbye before she left.
- I started school when I was six.
- We stayed there until we finished work.
- My mother went home after she finished work at the office.
- My mother went home as soon as she finished work at the office.
* How to express past tense in time clauses:
while
S + V (simple past) as S+ V (past continuous)
Ex:
- The telephone rang while we were having dinner.
- As I was walking home, it began to rain.
- I was cooking dinner while my husband was reading a book.
- He was talking on the phone when I arrived.
Ex:
- We haven’t met each other since we left school.
- I have played the piano since I was a child.
after
S + V (simple past) as soon as S+ V (past perfect)
before
S + V (past perfect) by the time S + V (simple past)
Ex:
- She got a job after she had graduated from university.
- She got a job as soon as she had graduated from university.
- She had left before he came.
- By the time he arrived, we had already finished work.
V. Direction
Ask
Excuse me, could you tell me how to get to…?
What is this street?
Would you be so kind to tell me where I am?
Is this the bus to Hanoi Open University?
Excuse me, can you tell me how to get to the spa?
Are we on the right road to the beach?
Please tell me the way to the nearst shopping mall.
Direct
You just have to go straight, turn right at the second roundabout, then go ahead
about 300m, our school is on your left.