A2 23-24/1/19

clev‧er /ˈklevə $ -ər/ ●●● S2 adjective   

SYN intelligent, smart American English

p. 107

ex. 1

and I like your flat too

so please come and see it soon.

But unfortunately there isn’t a garden.

Because it’s very beautiful.

I like my house so I’m not going to buy a new flat.

I like my house because it has great views.

I like… and my parent’s house.

I like… because I love living in the centre.

… because it has very big rooms.

… but it’s very small.

… because it’s a quiet place.

… so I’m happy living here.

I like cooking so I spend a lot of time in the kitchen.

I like my house but the neighbourhood is very noisy.

sa‧vour‧y British English, savory American English /ˈseɪvəri/ adjective    

1 British English savoury food tastes of salt OPP sweet

 savoury party snacks

lie /laɪ/ ●●● S2 W1 verb (past tense lay /leɪ/, past participle lain /leɪn/, present participle lying, third person singular lies).   

to be flat on the floor, on a bed etc

I like lying in the sun.

Die-dying (morir)

Dye-dying (teñir)

lie ●●● S3 W3 verb (lied, lying, lies) [intransitive]   

1 to tell someone something that is not true

- I could see that she was lying.

lie to

- I would never lie to you.

lie about

- She lied about her age.

Ex. 3

com‧fort‧a‧ble /ˈkʌmftəbəl/

vege‧ta‧ble /ˈvedʒtəbəl/

but, because, so, because, but, so.

Is the flat convenient?

Is it near amenities?

It’s neither new nor old.

1500 (fifteen hundred) to 1800 (eighteen hundred)

There are two parks nearby and I can walk the dog there.

Ex. 4

So, but, and, because, and, so, but, because, but, so, but, because.

revise

Homework: p. 37, ex. 1, 2 and 5, and p. 42 reading activity, p. 42, ex. 2 and 3

at‧ri‧um /ˈeɪtriəm/ noun [countable]   

1 a large high open space in a tall building

aw‧ful /ˈɔːfəl/

evenly distributed