Speaking

You can only feel alive if you live in a big city.

You can only feel alive if you live away from a big
city.

Give reasons and examples.

 New vocabularies
Word s Meaning
adhesive A substance used to make things stick together, glue
crag A steep part of a cliff or a rock face
crevice A narrow opening in a rock or a wall
evade To avoid being caught by something or someone
hover To remain in the same place in the air

fog a weather condition in which very small drops of water come togather to
form a thick a cloud close to the land or sea , making it difficult to see
hustle Moving quickly
snatch To take quickly
bare Without any cloth
skyscraper A very tall modern building, usually in a city
sparkle To shine brightly
 New vocabularies
Word s Meaning
invariably always
bay part of the coast
proclaim announce
blare to make an unpleasantly loud noise
waterborne Carried by or through water
Feel at one feel at ease
Intricately Moving quickly
breeze A light and pleasant wind
sting out Take the unpleasant part of something
lingering lasting a long time
 New vocabularies

Word s Meaning
harbour Sea port
wharves (plural an area like a wide wall built near the edge of the sea or a river where
of warf) ships can be tied and goods are loaded
essence Most important
forecourt A flat area in front of a large building
majestic Beautiful or powerful
Opera house A theatre which is specially designed for operas to be performed in
bind To tie tightly
 crevice
crag

cliff wharf
 Auxiliary verbs
have: is: do
We use the auxiliary We use the auxiliary verb We use the auxiliary
verb have with is with continuous verb do/did with
perfect tenses tenses(present and questions and
(present perfect and past continuous) and negatives in the
past perfect). to make the passive simple tenses(simple
Examples: voice. past and simple
Examples: present).
I have lived in Mogdisho Examples :
all my life. We are looking for a new Where do you live?
I had always wanted to job. Did they move?
live in the city. We were living in Bosaso.
The house was built by an
engineer.
 Emphasis

To add emphasis to or to correct a statement, we

can put stress on the auxiliary.
If it is in the simple present or past, we add the
auxiliary do or did.
Examples:
I do believe that God is one.
I did meet her some days ago.
Living in a big city does really make you feel alive.
 Adjectives

Attributive adjectives Predicative adjectives

Attributive adjectives Predicative adjective
come before the come after the
noun. verb(b).
Example: Example:
I saw an old man. My father is alive.
 Predicative adjectives
alive= not dead
awake= not sleeping
asleep= not awake
ill= not healthy
Alone=not with other people
Afraid=frightened
glad= happy and pleased
aware= knowing about a situation or fact
alike= similar
 Present Tenses:
Present Continuous
Present Simple
Present Perfect
 Present Continuous
Examples:
I am writing the lesson now.
We use the present Right now I am working part-
continuous to talk about time, so I have some free time.
things that are happening
now and about temporary
and changing situations.
 Present Simple
Examples :
We use the present simple to
My parents travel to Kenya
talk about habits and routines
every year.
and about facts or things that
are always true. My parents come from Rusisia.
 Present Perfect
We use the present Examples:
perfect to talk about My parents have lived in
something that started in the USA for a long time.
the past, but continuous They have never forgotten
now. their home country.
 Speaking

Is the glass half-empty or half-full?

What are you optimistic about?
 Grammar

Future Forms
 Future Forms

Present simple
Present continuous
Be going to
Will
Verbs such as intend, plan ,expect
Model verbs, such as may,might,could
 Future forms
Present simple
We use the present simple
to talk about schedules or
timetables.
Example:
I start my new job on Sunday.
Present continuous
We use the present
continuous to talk about
fixed arrangements in the
future(agreement with
other people or travel
arrangement).
Examples:
We are flying to France on
Monday.
We are meeting our son there.
 Future Forms
be going to
We use be going to to talk
about plans and intentions.
We also use be going to for
predictions that are based
on strong evidence.
Examples :
I am going to start my own
business.
He is definitely going to lose
the election.
will
We use will to talk about
decisions and plans which are
made spontaneously, at the
time of speaking.
We use will to talk about
future predictions that are
based on an evidence that is
not so clear.
Examples:
That sounds good. I will think
about it.
I think I will travel one day to
Saudi Arabia.
 Future Forms
Some verbs Model verbs
We also use verbs such as We use model verbs such as
intend, plan, expect and may, might and could to talk
hope to talk about future about predictions.
arrangements and
intentions. Examples :
Examples: The government could get a
I expect to get financial majority.
backing for our project. They might just win .
We hope to successfully finish
the program.
 Vocabulary
Soon Distant future
Any day now In my life time
In the near future Along way off
Before long Just wishful thinking
Just around the corner Light years away
 Class Discussion

What do you think of the plans to

create an Arab military force?
 The End

Thank You for Coming.

 What are you optimistic about?
I am optimistic that ..
I am optimistic about my..
I am confident that.
I am positive that.
This is not just a wishful thinking
I hope that
I am quite sure that.
That might not happen in my life time.