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tł Recall Match the sentences (1-S) with the responses (a-h).
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1 l've finished my homework.
2 I need to go onłine.
3 I don’t need this file.
4 Could I have a copy of those photos?
5 The computer’s just crashed.
6 Did you see the attachment?
7 Have you got broadband?
8 l‘ve sent you some photos.
1 jacK nas given upfi/ayzn£f (piay) Computer games. but he still enjoys surfing (surf) the Net.
2 Sue usually avoids_(use) the Computer, but
she doesn't mind_(send) emails.
3 My brother admitted _ _ (use) Dad’s laptop, but
he denied_(drop) it.
4 Grace enjoys (listen) to musie, so I
suggested_(buy) a CD for her birthday.
5 Sam has stopped (sing) in the band. but
he misses_(go) to band practice.
6 We hoped_(finish) our project last week. but
we didrTt manage_(do) it.
6 Complete with the correct form of the verbs.
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a) SurÄ™, l'll burn a CD for you.
b) I think it’s got a virus.
c) Yes. it's really fast.
d) Weil done. but don*t forget to save it.
e) Thanks. III download them later.
f) OK. Dl connect to the Internet.
g) Right. Let’s delete it.
h) Yes, but I couldrYt open it.
• admit + open • avoid + use • manage + fix
• offer + help • prornise + be • seem + be
• keep + crash • suggest + use
Other people refuse to stop.
I want to listen to it.
I might decide to buy it.
agree, decide, expect, hope, manage, offer, prorrise. refuse, seem. want
Kim admitted downloading 1,400 songs. People have stopped downloading musie.
I don’t mind paying for musie.
admit. avoid, can’t stand, deny, enjoy, fancy, finish, give up, keep, not mind. miss, pracUse, stop, suggest
NotÄ™
The verbs hate, like, !ove, prefer, start can be followed by either an infinitive or a gerund.
When my friend's Computer 'kept emstung
all the time. I?_him. The problem
3_a virus. so I *_some anti-virus
software, but he didn't have any. He
also 5_attachments from people he
didn’t know. 16 the problem, and he has morę careful in futurę. In particular, he’llthe Internet without proper security.
7a Complete the sentences, then compare with your partner.
1 When I leave school. I hope ...
When I leave school, I hope to work with computers.
2 When I can, I avoid ...
3 I enjoy ... but I cant 3tand ...
4 Next weekend I want...
5 Since last year I have given up ...
b Now tell the class about your partner.
For morÄ™ practice, go to page 129. -/
7 a Show Ss the sentences and ask them to copy these into their notebooks. They should work alone to complete the sentences so that they are true for them. Then Ss should compare their answers in pairs. b Ask Ss to write about themselves and their partners. Encourage them to use linkers and to remember the third person ‘s’.
Example: / want to go swimming but Thomas wants to go to the cinema.
Ask a few pairs to read their texts aloud to the class or use them for a wali display.
Ss go to page 129 in the SB.
Ask Ss to read the examp!es in the box and to underline the verbs. Point out that this pattern of infinitive or gerund is not predictable and tell Ss they will need to learn these. Ask Ss to read through the other verbs that go with each pattern and check they understand them.
Point out the finał group of verbs that can be followed by either. Explain that there is little change in meamng.
BACKGROUND NOTĘ
Surfing the net: using the Internet to look for information or as a recreational tool.
5 Explain that Ss must complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. according to the preceding verb. Ss can work alone or in pairs.
Answer key
2 using, sending 3 using, dropping 4 listening, buying 5 singing, going 6 to finish, to do
6 Ask Ss to work in pairs to complete the text with the correct verb forms. Point out that they will need to use various tenses.
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