U4B

get = receive, obtain
get it  -  ойлгох =  understand,  comprehend
get home - хүрэх, ирэх  = reach, come
get used to +V+ing  - дасах

get going  - эхлэх, явах

V (Verb) + particle + O (Object)
get off - явах, явж эхлэх, ажил дуусах
get out - явах, орхих, хөдлөх  = to leave
get over - хөл дээрээ зогсох, давж гарах = recover
get  away - явах, зайлах, алга болох
get through -  дуустал хийх, давах = to finish / - утсаар холбогдох = to reach someone 

get on - нас дээр гарах, дэвшил хийх
get back - эргэж ирэх
get along - нийцэх, зохицох = be friendly
get in - ирэх, бий болох, газардах
get behind - дэмжих, батлан даах
get into - өмсөх = to put on


V + particle + preposition  + O
get out of - зайлж чадах, бултах
get away with -  зайлж чадах - to do without consequent punishment.
get around to - ямар нэг юм хийх цаг олоx

get through to - ойлгуулах
get in on - оролцох
get in on - шахах шаардах
get on at - шүүмжлэх

* QA  - Answer these questions in your blogs 

1. What would you do if you had an important date?
2. What do you find hard if you don't have time to go out with friends?
3. Do you have any shy friends? What can they do about their shyness?
4. Have you ever told a "white lie" ?

HW: Ex 1b, 2, 3a;    Read about Luis and Rosa.

 

U4A

Be + supposed to + V

It's supposed to + V ... = They say ...
 ...be supposed to +V ...= ... have to / should

was /were supposed to +V (but didn't / will have to!)
was going to +V ...= intended to (but didn't / will !)


* QA  - Answer these questions in your blogs 

1. Are there any upcoming events that are supposed to be fun?
2. Are there any new movies that are supposed to be good?
3. Are you supposed to go anywhere or see anyone in particular?
4. Is there anything you were going to do last weekend that going to do this weekend instead?


HW: Ex 2a. p35;  read about Brad and Gayle 

 

U3B

* U3 - Talking about manners

V(Verb) + ing / to + V : 
1. V+ing as Subject (Noun)
Eating in public is bad manners.
2. V+ing after preposition (Noun)
You can offend people by eating in public.
3. It's +to +V
It's bad manners to eat in public. 

NOT:
Be careful not to point at people. 
You can offend people by not bowing. 

It's acceptable not to tip cab drivers.  (It;s optional. )
It's not acceptable to tip cab drivers. (You shouldn't do.)


* QA  - Answer these questions in your blogs    Dos & Don'ts
1. What is polite in your country? 
2. What's impolite?
3. What's a good idea?
4. What's not a good idea?
5. What's customary?
6. What's acceptable?
7. What's not acceptable in your country?

8. Do you think living in another country would be exciting?
9. What would you miss most if you moved to another country? Would you miss your parents if you were living away from home?
10.What would you take with you to remind you of home?
11. Would you try to learn the language before moving to anew country?
12. How would you keep in touch with everyone? 

HW: Read about proverbs

U3A

* U3
The Passive:
to be + Past participle (PII) - V+ed / Irregular verb =3d column
* Doer is not important ! to be (the Present Simple tense) = am, is are + PII


Kim-bap is made with rice and vegetables.
It is eaten cold.
The sculptures are carved out of ice.  

 
 * QA  - Answer these questions in your blogs
1. What's the national anthem? When is it sung?
2. What's your traditional dish? How is it made? What is it served with?
3. What are the most important festivals? When are they celebrated?
4. Is there a national costume? When is it worn?
5. What are your national sports? Are they played by both men and women? 
6. Is there any traditional folk music? Where is it played? 

HW: Read about traditional things
-Korean dishes
-Peruvian handicrafts 
-Japanese Ice festival 
-Australian traditional music
(google.com - search ... - images)

http://www.slideshare.net/ColleenMorris/passive-voice-1364427
http://www.slideshare.net/Beatrizsolana/12-passive-voice 

U2B

Negative questions :
Isn't this jacket great?  (express an opinion)
Isn't  it a little expensive?  (suggest an idea)
Isn't it on sale? (show surprise)

* QA  - Answer these questions in your blogs
1. Which items do you really like? Are they in style right now?
2.  Do you like colors? How about materials?
3. Would they look good on you?
4. How much you pay for them? What would be a reasonable price?

5. Do you like classical music?
6. Do you go to concerts?
7. Do you play any musical instruments? 
8. Do you have satellite radio? 
9. Do you have music on at home? When do you listen to music?

HW: Read about Lesley.

U2A

Comparison:
...as ADJECTIVE as...
...as NOUN as ...
...as ADVERB as... 

* QA  - Answer these questions in your blogs
1. Are makeover shows as interesting as other reality shows on TV? 
2.When you choose clothes, are looks as important as comfort? (adj)
3. Do you have as many clothes as you'd like?
4. Do you spend as little time as possible shopping for clothes?
5. Do men spend as much money on themselves as women?
6. Do men get haircuts as often as women do?


HW:  Read about Cindy and Ron.

U1B

*U1
1. V + V(ing)
spend+; miss; mind; imagine;
end up+; plan on+ ;  keep on; think about;  - particle/preposition
give up; 
I spent 3 years working in Tokyo.
 
2. V+to+V
agree+; expect+; decide; happen; offer; seem; intend; 
refuse; promise; seem; 

I didn't expect to get the job.

3. V+V(ing) / V+to+ V
- stop; remember; try;    - different meaning
- bother; begin; continue; start; like; love; hate  - same meaning
I stopped talking to him / I stopped to talk to him.


* QA  - Answer these questions in your blogs
1.Have you taken an interesting class? What made you decide to do that?
2.Did you use to have an unusual job? How did you end up working there? 
3. Did you meet a celebrity / a famous person? Were you expecting to meet him/her?
4. Have you taken an exciting trip? Are you planning on going again?
5. Did you have a bad habit? What made you stop doing that?
6. Have you done something scary ? Would you ever consider doing that again?


http://dictionary.reference.com/

HW: Ex2. p5;  Read about Dan.
Write about yourself in your blogs. - 220-250 words / ex.U1D2b, 1b; U2D1b;

Essay I - p.8 ex D1B;2B - "It'd me !"   - 5 paragraphs / 220-250 words
(* Descriptive writing / "My story" - Narrative writing )

Structure:
1. Introduction - анхаарал татахуйц эхлэл
2. Body
- Present and explain the problem - "Student lounge" байгуулах асуудлыг дэвшүүлж тайлбарлах
- Offer a solution and explain its benefits - Шийдэл санал болгож ашиг тусыг тайлбарлах
- Explain how the solution will be implemented  - Яаж шийдлээ хэрэгжүүлэхээ тайлбарлах
3. Conclusion

http://www.eslcafe.com/grammar/verbs_other_verbs01.html
http://www.eslcafe.com/grammar/verbs_other_verbs05.html

U1A

* U1 - Review grammar
Simple verbs - for permanent situations or completed actions 
(permanent - тогтмол, байнгын; completed - дууссан, төгссөн үйлдэл)
- The Present Simple tense: What kind of music do you   listen to? I love Latin music. I listen to it a lot. 
- The Present Perfect tense: Have you ever lived in another country?  No, I have never lived anywhere else.

- The Past Simple tense: What did you do for your last birthday? I went home and had a big party.  
 
Continuous verbs - for ongoing actions or temporary situations. 
(temporary - түр зуурынь үргэлжилж байгаа; ongoing - дуусаагүй, төгсөөгүй үйлдэл)
- The Present Continuous tense: What kind of music are you listening to currently? I am listening to a lot of Latin jazz right now. 
- The Present Perfect Continuous tense: How long have you been living here? I have been living here for 27 years. 

- The Past Continuous tense: What were you doing at this time yesterday? I was sitting on a bus. 

* QA  - Answer these questions in your blogs
1.How long have you been living here? (Pr.Perf.Cont)
2.Have you ever lived in another country? (Pr. Perf)
3.What kind of music are you listening currently? (Pr.Cont)
4.What is your favorite way of spending an evening? What do you do?  (Pr.S)
5.When did you last buy yourself a treat?  (P.S)
6. What did you do for your last birthday?
7.What's the nicest thing anyone has ever done for you?
8.Who or what is the greatest love of your life?
9. What were you doing at this time yesterday? (P.Cont)

HW:  Ex 2a. p3;  Read about Melida. 
Ex 3 - page 3.  Auxiliary verb (туслах үйл үг)  + YOU