NEW ENGLISH FILE PRE-INTERMEDIATE
FILE 1 A
WORD ORDER IN QUESTIONS
FILE 1 A
REFLEXIVE PRONOUNS
FILE 1 B
PRESENT SIMPLE
PRONUNCIATION OF “S” |
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/z/ after |
/s/ after |
/iz/ after |
a vowel plays |
/p/ stops |
/s/ dresses |
/b/ robs |
/t/ writes |
/ch/ watches |
/d/ feeds |
/k/ looks |
/sh/ finishes |
/g/ wags |
/f/ laughs |
/x/ faxes |
/m/ dreams |
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/dʒ/ judges |
/n/ opens |
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/l/ calls |
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/v/ loves |
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FILE 1 B
DESCRIBING PEOPLE
FILE 1 B
FREQUENCY
FILE 1 C
PRESENT CONTINUOUS
FILE 2 A
PAST SIMPLE
Pronunciation of “ed”
PRONUNCIATION OF “ED” |
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/d/ |
/t/ |
/id/ |
1.- a vowel: played 2.- /b/: robbed 3.- /g/: dragged 4.- /z/: buzzed 5.- /m/: slammed 6.- /n/: opened 7.- /l/: called 8.- /v/: loved 9.- /dƺ/: judged |
1.- /p/: stopped 2.- /k/: looked 3.- /f/: laughed 4.- /s/: kissed 5.- /sh/: finished 6.- /ch/: watched 7.- /x/: faxed
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1.- /t/: invited 2.- /d/: decided
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FILE 2 B
PAST CONTINUOUS
FILE 2 B
PREPOSITIONS OF TIME & PLACE: AT – IN – ON –
FILE 2 C
TIME SEQUENCERS & CONNECTORS
Connectors
Because
You use it when you are giving the reason for something
Why can’t I go? Because you’re not old enough.
So
You use it to say that someone does something because of the reason just stated.
I was feeling hungry, so I made myself a sandwich.
But
You use it to connect two statements or phrases when the second one adds something different or seems surprised after the first one.
It’s an old car, but it’s very reliable. |
Although
You use it to introduce a statement that makes your main statement seem surprising or unlikely.
Although she was in poor health, she continued to carry out her duties.
FILE 2 C
INDIRECT QUESTIONS
FILE 3 A
BE GOING TO (PLANS & PREDICTIONS)
FILE 3 B
PRESENT CONTINUOUS (FUTURE ARRANGEMENTS)
FILE 3 B
VERBS + PREPOSITIONS
FILE 3 C
DEFINING RELATIVE CLAUSES
FILE 3 C
EXPRESSIONS FOR PARAPHRASING
FILE 4 A
PRESENT PERFECT + YET – JUST – ALREADY
FILE 4 A
HOW LONG – FOR - SINCE
FILE 4 A
HOUSEWORK
FILE 4 A
MAKE OR DO?
FILE 4 B
PRESENT PERFECT OR PAST SIMPLE?
FILE 4 B
NEVER – EVER
FILE 4 C
PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS
FILE 4 C
PRESENT PERFECT SIMPLE OR CONTINUOUS?
FILE 4 C
SOMETHING – ANYTHING – NOTHING
FILE 4 C
ADJECTIVES ENDING –ED & -ING
FILE 5 A
COMPARATIVE ADJECTIVES & ADVERBS
FILE 5 A
AS … AS
FILE 5 A
EXPRESSIONS WITH ‘TIME’
FILE 5 A
AS MANY – AS MUCH
FILE 5 B
SUPERLATIVES
FILE 5 B
DESCRIBING A TOWN OR CITY
FILE 5 C
QUANTIFIERS
FILE 5 C
TOO – NOT ENOUGH
FILE 6 A
WILL – WON’T (PREDICTIONS)
FILE 6 A
OPPOSITE VERBS
FILE 6 B WILL – WON’T (DECISIONS – OFFERS – PROMISES) – vs. GOING TO -
FILE 6 B
VERB + BACK
FILE 6 C
REVIEW OF VERB FORMS: PRESENT – PAST & FUTURE
FILE 6 C
ADJECTIVES + PREPOSITIONS
FILE 7 A
USES OF THE INFINITIVE WITH TO
FILE 7 A
ZERO CONDITIONAL
FILE 7 A
BEFORE – UNLESS – WHEN – AS SOON AS
FILE 7 B
USES OF THE GERUND (VERB + ING) – VERB + GERUND –
FILE 7 B
BOTH – NONE – EITHER – NEITHER OF THEM – ALL – MOST OF THEM
FILE 7 C
HAVE TO – DON’T HAVE TO – MUST – MUSTN’T
FILE 7 C
MODIFIERS: A BIT – REALLY, ETC.
FILE 8 A
SHOULD