Practice the present perfect:
Tuesday, April 12, 2011
UNIT 7 Too Much/Too Many/ not Enough.
Form
too + adjective or adverbtoo much/many + noun
adjective or adverb + enough
enough + noun
Functions and examples
1. We use 'too' to mean more than sufficient or more than necessary.It's too late to stop him.
Jerry was too young to watch the movie.
There are too many people on this train, there's nowhere to sit.
You have too much money, give some to me.
2. We use 'enough' to mean sufficient and in a negative sentence to mean less than sufficient or less than necessary.
You're not working fast enough, you won't finish on time.
Your clothes are big enough to fit me.
Have you got enough money to buy me a drink?
Sorry, I haven't got enough food for everyone.
Important points
1. We can use 'enough' without a noun if the meaning is clear.There's a lot of food but not enough for everyone.
2. We use 'enough of' or 'too much/many of' before pronouns and determiners.
Not enough of my friends are coming to the party.
You've eaten too many of those cakes.
NOW PRACTICE TIME!!!!!
Too much/many
Too much/many/enough
UNIT 7 Likes, Preferences and Whises.
You use the following verbs to express likes.
Positive: love, like, enjoy, prefer.
Negative: hate and don't like.
PRONOUN + VERB + ING = I enjoy reading.
PRONOUN + VERB + INFINITIVE = I like to read.
We use would like for whises or would prefer
PRONOUN +WOULD LIKE+ TO +VERB =
I would like to see a movie.
PRONOUN + WOULD PREFER+ TO +VERB = I would prefer to see a movie.
NOW!!!! Practice a little with the next table, write sentences using the information on the table.
Positive: love, like, enjoy, prefer.
Negative: hate and don't like.
PRONOUN + VERB + ING = I enjoy reading.
PRONOUN + VERB + INFINITIVE = I like to read.
We use would like for whises or would prefer
PRONOUN +WOULD LIKE+ TO +VERB =
I would like to see a movie.
PRONOUN + WOULD PREFER+ TO +VERB = I would prefer to see a movie.
NOW!!!! Practice a little with the next table, write sentences using the information on the table.
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