UNIT 8 STAYING HEALTHY P. 145 FUTURE 3 Future English for Results 3- Pearson /Longman Elizabeth Celeste Coiman-Lopez, BAT, MS.

Unit 8 – p. 150 ADVERBS OF FREQUENCY They go before action verbs WITH ACTION VERBS: I always go to the park. We usually go to the park. They often go to the park. He sometimes goes to the park. She rarely goes to the park. We never go to the park. Unit 8 – p. 150 ADVERBS OF FREQUENCY

Unit 8 – p. 150 ADVERBS OF FREQUENCY They go after BE WITH BE: I am always at the beach. We are usually at the beach. They are often at the beach. He is sometimes at the beach. She is hardly ever at the beach. Unit 8 – p. 150 ADVERBS OF FREQUENCY

Unit 8 - p. 150 ADVERBS OF FREQUENCY ALWAYS 100% USUALLY 90 -99% OFTEN 75 – 90% SOMETIMES 25 – 75% SELDOM 10 – 25% RARELY (HARDLY EVER) 1 – 10% NEVER 0% Unit 8 - p. 150 ADVERBS OF FREQUENCY

Unit 8 – p. 150 ADVERBS OF FREQUENCY Sometimes and Usually can start a sentence. Sometimes I make my lunch. Usually I cook for my family every day. Once in a while… a Once a year… can start or end a sentence. Once in a while we get take-out food. She travels to her country once a year. Unit 8 – p. 150 ADVERBS OF FREQUENCY

VERB + GERUND AS OBJECT – P. 156 These verbs can also be followed by a gerund: Can’t stand + GERUND (-ing) Consider + GERUND (-ing) Dislike + GERUND (-ing) Don’t mind + GERUND (-ing) Keep + GERUND (-ing) Practice + GERUND (-ing) Think about + GERUND (-ing) Try + GERUND (-ing) VERB + GERUND AS OBJECT – P. 156

Unit 8 – p. 156 VERB + GERUND AS OBJECT He enjoys buying fruits and vegetables. They like eating at a restaurant. I can’t stand exercising outside in the cold. We consider buying extra food. She dislikes cooking dinner every night. He doesn’t mind bringing something more. It keeps fighting other dogs every day. I practice writing letters in my notebook. You think about starting a new game. I try helping them all the time. Unit 8 – p. 156 VERB + GERUND AS OBJECT

Start the sentence with the gerund. Example: Add -ing to the verb. Start the sentence with the gerund. Example: Flossing your teeth is important. Brushing your teeth prevents cavities. Unit 8 – p. 162 GERUNDS – P. 162