Unit 3 A2 C

Unit 3
Health: Lesson A Healthy living

Simple present and present continuous
Simple present
1. Routines
2. Habits
3. Permanent Situations
4. Repeated actions
She usually speaks English.
She doesn´t usually speak English.
Does she usually speak English?
Yes, she does
No, she doesn´t
What does she speak?
She speaks English.
100% always
0% never
Use the simple present to talk about "all the time" Permanent Situations
(usually or generally):
Frequency adverbs
These are called adverbs of frequency and include:
Frequenc
Adverb of Frequency Example Sentence
y
100% always I always go to bed before 11 p.m.

90% usually I usually have cereal for breakfast.
80% normally / generally I normally go to the gym.
70% often* / frequently I often surf the internet.
50% sometimes I sometimes forget my wife's birthday.
30% occasionally I occasionally eat junk food.
10% seldom I seldom read the newspaper.
5% hardly ever / rarely I hardly ever drink alcohol.
0% never I never swim in the sea.
A How do you stay in shape?
B I walk everywhere. I don't have a car.
Also use the simple present to talk about routines:

Time expressions:
1. In the morning, in the afternoon, in the evening , at night
2. On Monday, on weekends, on Saturdays
3. In December, in July, in summer, in fall
4. On December 25th, on January 1st .
5. Every -----, every day, once , twice, three times …..
A Does she get regular exercise?
B Yes, she does. She exercises six days a week.

or
B No, she doesn't. She doesn't exercise at all.
Remember, verbs after he, she, it, a name, or a singular noun, end in -s:

She walks everywhere.
Brian does karate.
My family has a good diet.
For negative statements, use don't / doesn't + verb:

I don't have a car.
Brian doesn’t eat red meat.
For Yes-No questions, use Do(es) + subject + verb:

Do you get regular exercise?
Does Brian eat red meat?
For information questions, use question word + do(es) + subject + verb:

How do you stay in shape?
How does Brian stay in shape?
Write about your Routines
I always get up at six oćlock on Mondays later I almost always have breakfast at
seven. Then
Adverbs of Sequence: First, then, later, next to, after that, after, finally
What do you usually do on Saturdays?
On Saturdays I often tidy my room.
Adverbs of sequence:
What do you do on Saturdays?

On Saturdays first, I always get up at six oćlock after that I usually have breakfast
with my parents in the mornings. Later I almost always get dressed because at 9
oćlock I always have English classes.
Video 10 healthy habits
10 unhealthy
Present Tense , frequency adv, adv of sequence, time expressions
I am going to talk about my lifestyle
I always wash my hands before eating later, I almost always eat fruit in my
breakfast,
Also I have some unhealthy habits for example I sometimes eat junk food on
weekends
Unit 3 Health: Lesson B Aches and pains

Joining clauses with if and when
You can join clauses with if and when:
I take medicine. I have a cold.
I take medicine if I have a cold.

If I have a cold, I take medicine.
or
I take medicine when I have a cold.
When I have a cold, I take medicine.
If I have a flu, I eat chicken soup.

When I have a flu, I eat chicken soup.
I eat chicken soup If I have a flu.
I eat chicken soup when I have a flu.
These sentences mean "I take medicine every time I have a cold."

You can also use if or when at the beginning of sentences. Put a comma at the end of
the first clause:
If I have a cold, I take medicine.
or
When I have a cold, I take medicine.
These sentences also mean "I take medicine every time I have a cold."
Unit 3 Health: Lesson B Aches and pains

If or when?
If and when have similar meanings.
Use when for usual events or things you often or sometimes do:

A What do you take when you have a cold?
B I don't take anything when I have a cold.
Use if to talk about unusual events or things you don't often do:
A What do you do if you get a really bad cold?
B If I get a really bad cold, I drink hot vinegar with honey.
Conditional sentences to talk about the problem
If I have a headache, I take an aspirin.
When I have a headache, I take an aspirin.
I take an aspirin if I have a headache.
I take an aspirin when I have a headache.

Present continuous
1. Actions which are happening at the moment of speaking
2. Temporary situations
3. Future arrangements
Time expressions
Now, right now, in the moment, this ---- (this Sunday, this month),
tomorrow, the next ----.
S Tobe= am, is are V+ ing C
I am working in the office.
You are eating now.
He Is dancing in this moment.
She Is sleeping in her house.
It Is playing in the yard.
We Are speaking in English.
You Are listening to the teacher.
They are doing homework
Negative Sentences
S Tobe= am, is are V+ ing C
I am not working in the office.
You are not eating now.

He is not dancing in this moment.
She isn´t sleeping in her house.
It isn´t playing in the yard.
We aren´t speaking in English.
You are not listening to the teacher.
They aren´t doing homework
What are you doing now?

I am listening to the teacher but I am not speaking with my classmates.
What are you doing this afternoon?
No continuous
Love, want, hate, like, dislike
Could be according to the context
Have, see, understand, think.
Have breakfast, have lunch, have dinner, I am having a good time
Use the present continuous to talk about "now" (these days, this month):

A What sports are you playing these days?
B I'm doing karate. It's getting me in shape.

or
B I'm not doing anything. I'm studying for exams this month.
Also use the present continuous to talk about temporary events (not all the time):
A Is she trying to lose weight?
B Yes, she is. She's drinking diet drinks.

or
B No, she's not. She's not trying to lose weight.
Remember, for present continuous statements, use subject + be (+ not) + verb + -ing:
I'm doing karate. It’s getting me in shape.
She's not trying to lose weight.
For Yes-No questions, use be + subject + verb + -ing:

Is she trying to lose weight?
For information questions, use question word + be + subject + verb + -ing:
What sports are you playing these days?
Showing surprise
Use expressions like these to show surprise when talking to people you know well:
Oh! Gosh!
Really? Oh, my gosh!
Wow! You're kidding!
Oh, wow! Are you serious?
No way! No!

A I'm working two jobs this semester.
B You're kidding! Two jobs? Wow.
To show surprise when talking to people you don't know well, use Oh! or Really!

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Unit 3

Health: Lesson A Healthy living

She usually speaks English.

She doesn´t usually speak English.

Does she usually speak English?

Yes, she does

No, she doesn´t

What does she speak?

She speaks English.

100% always I always go to bed before 11 p.m.

B I walk everywhere. I don't have a car.

Also use the simple present to talk about routines:

B Yes, she does. She exercises six days a week.

Remember, verbs after he, she, it, a name, or a singular noun, end in -s:

My family has a good diet.

For negative statements, use don't / doesn't + verb:

Brian doesn’t eat red meat.

For Yes-No questions, use Do(es) + subject + verb:

For information questions, use question word + do(es) + subject + verb:

Write about your Routines

What do you usually do on Saturdays?

On Saturdays I often tidy my room.

What do you do on Saturdays?

Video 10 healthy habits

Present Tense , frequency adv, adv of sequence, time expressions

I am going to talk about my lifestyle

Unit 3 Health: Lesson B Aches and pains

You can join clauses with if and when:

I take medicine. I have a cold.

I take medicine if I have a cold.

When I have a cold, I take medicine.

If I have a flu, I eat chicken soup.

Unit 3 Health: Lesson B Aches and pains

If and when have similar meanings.

Use when for usual events or things you often or sometimes do:

B I don't take anything when I have a cold.

When I have a headache, I take an aspirin.

I take an aspirin if I have a headache.

I take an aspirin when I have a headache.

1. Actions which are happening at the moment of speaking

S Tobe= am, is are V+ ing C

I am working in the office.

You are eating now.

He Is dancing in this moment.

She Is sleeping in her house.

It Is playing in the yard.

We Are speaking in English.

You Are listening to the teacher.

They are doing homework

S Tobe= am, is are V+ ing C

I am not working in the office.

You are not eating now.

She isn´t sleeping in her house.

It isn´t playing in the yard.

We aren´t speaking in English.

You are not listening to the teacher.

They aren´t doing homework

What are you doing now?

Use the present continuous to talk about "now" (these days, this month):