XXX get used to - be used to DA FARE Non era abituato al calore e

XXX
get used to - be used to DA FARE
Non era abituato al calore e si prese un colpo di sole (sunstroke).
He wasn’t used to the heat and he caught sunstroke.
Ora che vivo in Francia sono abituato a bere vino ai pasti.
Now that I live in France, I am used to drinking wiene at mealtimes.
Da quando ho traslocato in città mi sono abituato al rumore.
Since I moved to the city, I have got used to noise.
Prima di vivere in Italia non ero abituato a mangiare pasta.
Before I lived in Italy, I wasn't used to eating pasta.
Non ero abituatoal tempo - mi ci volle un poco (some time) ad abituarmici.
I wasn't used to the weather. It took me some time to get used to it.
Choose the correct future form of the verb
4
I don’t think people will ever live / are ever going to live on another planet.
5
You look very smart. Are you going / Will you go to a job interview?
6
Do you think we will ever know / are ever going to know the truth?
7
We haven’t decided what to do. We will go / might go to the cinema.
8
You are getting / could still get to the theatre by eight.
9
We may start / ’re starting the meeting at 10 a.m. exactly.
10
If he doesn’t study, he won’t get / aren’t getting through the exam.
11
I don’t think tomorrow will be / won’t be sunny.
Complete the conversation with the correct future form of a verb from the box.
be come do go meet take
A
What (1) are you doing tonight?
B
I’m not sure. I (2) ________ Rob for a coffee at 4.30, but I may be free later. Why?
A
I (3) ________ to Peter’s house and I need a lift.
B
No problem, I (4) ________ you. What’s happened to your car?
A
It’s being serviced. They say it (5) ________ ready on Friday.
B
OK, I (6) ________ to your place after my meeting with Rob.
XXX DA FARE TUTTE A E TUTTE B (forse già dati in precedenza) – do them again!
A - WHEN WE TALK ABOUT GENERAL NECESSITY, WE NORMALLY USE DON'T NEED TO
You don't need to pay for medical care in National Health Service hospitals.
The advantage of hire purchase (to pay by instalments) is that you’re not obliged to pay for the goods in a
lump sum (in a single payment) →
It isn’t necessary for you to decide immediately →
It’s a bank holiday tomorrow, so you are not obliged to go to work →
B - WHEN WE SAY THAT SOMEONE NEEDN'T HAVE DONE SOMETHING, IT MEANS THAT
THEY DID IT ALTHOUGH IT WAS NOT NECESSARY
You needn't have washed the dishes. I would've put them in the dishwasher (...but you washed them)
1. I (go) __________________________________________ to work today but I went as I knew they
were really busy on this new contract.
2. I (take) __________________________________________any money to the museum - I didn't realise
it was free to enter.
3. Sheila (got) __________________________________________a taxi to the party. I would have given
her a lift in my car.
4. You (buy) __________________________________________me anything for my birthday! A simple
card would have been perfectly acceptable.
5. Today was the last day of school and we (attend)
__________________________________________classes in the afternoon.
6. We went for a lovely walk in the woods yesterday. We took a huge picnic with us but there was a
café there anyway. We (take) __________________________________________anything!
7. Our boss told us we had an extra three days to finish the project so we (work)
__________________________________________so hard.
8. Yo (say) __________________________________________anything to Carla about the broken vase.
QUESTO LO SVOLGEREMO IN CLASSE
She (go) ___________________________ by bike. I would have given her a lift in my car.
We (queue) ___________________________ , as real VIPs we used the back entrance.
I should have told you! (clean) You ___________________________ the entire house. Our cleaning lady
phoned she's coming tomorrow.
The sun came out so we (take) ___________________________ any rainwear on the trip.
You (buy) ___________________________ me a present.
But I do appreciate the gesture.
I (write) ___________________________ her telephone number in my diary. I never phoned her once.
The plane was late (get). I ___________________________ to the airport so ridiculously early.
We ___________________________ for long for them. (wait) They arrived just after us.
I
___________________________
my
umbrella.
(bring)
It's
turned
out
very
sunny.
We had plenty of petrol in the tank so I (fill up) ___________________________ .
xxx Present perfect simple or continuous? Since or for ?
Stephen started working at the Post Office in 1990 and he...................................................(to work) there
ever since (da allora, ininterrottamente): he knows his way around (sa bene come muoversi).
They...................................................(to
build)
that
railway
bridge...............several
months,
but
they ...................................................(to finish/ not) it, yet.
QUESTO LO SVOLGEREMO IN CLASSE Translate
Non faccio niente da ...................................................................................... a month.
Posseggono (to own) quella casa dal .....................….............................................................. 2006.
Da quanto sono sposati? .....................…..............................................................
Non parla ai suoi genitori da 3 giorni/ E' da 3 giorni...
.............….....................................................................
+ those on Standard Allen (Cirillo)