28 January 2010 - NB1 C

• Revision - oral & vocabulary.
• New File - 3C The island with a secret... Are you ready to find out the secret?
• Grammar - Frequency adverbs.
• 1b - (p.33): always - usually - often - sometimes - hardly ever - never.
• Remember that frequency adverbs go BEFORE the main verb, but AFTER the verb to be. Do not forget that 'hardly ever' and 'never' have a negative meaning.
• Grammar Bank - p.127. 3B

A.

1. hardly ever
2. never
3. always
4. usually
5. sometimes

B.

1. I'm always late for class.
2. We hardly ever meet.
3. What time do you usually finish work?
4. I'm never hungry in the morning.
5. I don't often read the newspaper.
6. We sometimes go to expensive restaurants.
7. The wine is usually very good.

• Reading - The mystery of Okinawa

1. A healthy diet
2. Exercise
3. Low stress
4. Always active

• Vocabulary - time words and expressions

A.

1. sixty seconds = a minute
2. sixty minutes = an hour
3. twenty-four hours = a day
4. seven days = a week
5. four weeks = a month
6. twelve months = a year
7. a hundred years = a century

B. - Vocabulary Bank - p. 148. Part 1.

week - month - year - week - week - week - year

• Speaking - Quiz - Do you live the Okinawa way?
• Communication - The Okinawa way.
• Pronunciation - /h/
• Frequency adverbs - oral practice.