INTERMEDIATE LEVEL

WEEK 1 STUDY GUIDE

Grammar:
SHOULD
I. We use “should” to give advice to people. It means “this is a good idea to do”.
Example You should eat lots of fruits and vegetables.
You should sleep 8 hours every night.
II. We say “should not” to say what is not a good idea to do.
Example You should not smoke cigarettes.
A child should not drink tequila.

PRESENT PERFECT
I. Form = subject + have/has + participle + compliment
Example I have lived in Tuxtla for 3 years.
II. We use the present perfect for action that began in the past and has a
connection to the present.
Example I have drunk 3 liters of water today (today is still
in process)
We have studied English for 6 months.

IRREGULAR PAST PARTICIPLES

Infinitive Past Tense Past Participle
To Be Was/Were Been
To Draw Drew Drawn
To Drive Drove Driven
To Fly Flew Flown
To Get Got Gotten
To Give Gave Given
To Go Went Gone
To Grow Grew Grown
To Ride Rode Ridden
To See Saw Seen
To Sing Sang Sung
To Speak Spoke Spoken
To Swim Swam Swum
To Take Took Taken
To Write Wrote Written

Vocabulary:

Hangover Bad Complexion Wig Hiccups

Broke To Snore Bald A hammock
To marry To hire To fire To get