Spotlight 10 Mod 01 Ts
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Grammar in Use Study Tip: Ask Ss to have a ‘phrasal verb’ section in their notebook. Ss list phrasal verbs alphabetically giving a synonym, example or making a drawing to illustrate the meaning. Ss can use this section to revise regularly. Invite Ss to complete the section with any phrasal verbs they come across in texts or exercises.
Suggested Answer Key I am careful with my possessions and I expect others not to be careless with my things either. My brother is keen on football but I am not very enthusiastic about it. 10
Game ñ Ask Ss to split into teams. Ss take turns to make sentences using a phrasal verb from Ex. 8. Each correct sentence gets one point. ñ The team with the most points wins.
ñ Explain that the suffixes in the box can be added to words to form adjectives. Explain that each gap in the sentences can be completed by adding one of the endings to the words in bold. ñ Do item 1 with Ss, then Ss complete the task. ñ Check Ss’ answers.
Suggested Answer Key 1 I sometimes look after my neighbours’ dog. 2 I often look up words in the dictionary. 3 I’m really looking forward to my holidays. etc 9
Study Tip: Ask Ss to start a Word Formation section in their notebooks. Ss have the following headings for each column. Verb
Focus ➤ Practising dependent prepositions
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ñ Explain the task. Ss work individually. ñ Check Ss’ answers. Answer Key 2 at 3 with
4 with 5 on
Focus ➤ Forming adjectives from nouns (word formation)
Noun
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ñ Ask Ss to look in their dictionaries for the words listed under the ‘Word Formation’ exercise and complete the table. This helps them revise regularly.
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Study Tip: Ask Ss to have a prepositional phrases section in their notebooks as shown below. Ss list verbs, adjectives, etc that go with specific prepositions. Ss update this section regularly. This helps them revise easily.
forget
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Noun
Adjective
Adverb
forgetfulness forgetful forgetfully
Answer Key 1 daring, honourable 3 comical, fearless 2 fictional, powerful 4 exciting, courageous
Prepositional phrases AT
risk (of)
IN
the wild, danger
Verbs, adjectives, nouns with prepositions
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Adjective Adverb
(personal) (abstract)
Verb Noun
e.g. 1
Noun
A
addicted to,
B
babysit for,
C
crazy about,
P
protect from
ñ Allow Ss time, in pairs, to make up sentences using the phrases. Choose some pairs to read out their sentences.
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Focus ➤ Practising sentence transformations ñ Read out the rubric, stressing that the second sentence must have the same meaning as the first and that Ss must use two to five words. ñ Do the first item with Ss. Ss then complete the task individually. ñ Check Ss’ answers on the board. Suggested Answer Key 1 haven’t been abroad for 2 first time I have met 3 has been working since 4 haven’t eaten out for 5 best story I’ve ever