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------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3) Complete the following rule : With noun/gerund + noun there is ---------- stress. With adjective + noun there are ---------- stresses. TASK VI : WRITING (150 words minimum) Say who you think is guilty in “Tragedy in the Office” (pages 2 and 3), and give your reasons

English and students are expected to converse in English during the course. Calendrier des activités Introduction and course outline Present perfect tense TV ads of the 1950’s Present Perfect tense continued Incredible therapies Idioms Telemarketing Gerunds and infinitives Writing workshop As…as Incredible commercials Mid-term exam Viewing of movie for movie review Modal verbs advice columns Reflexive pronouns Reality television Cause and effect Improvisation Causatives Outside influences on behaviour

eement (i.e., other traits I would look for is...) and  punctuation (i.e., sometimes the writer uses a comma to join two independent clauses and sometimes not),  the essay displays consistent facility in the use of language.   •Through the use of gerund subjects (i.e., choosing a roommate to live), simple sentences (i.e., the most  important characteristic should be honesty) , adverb clauses ( i.e., if I am going to live with someone), noun  clauses (i.e., where it is when I need it), adjective clauses (i

romane 73 2009, 291-292, 529-535 Cuenca, Maria Josep; Torres Vilatarsana, Marta: Usos de "hombre"/"home" y "mujer"/"dona" como marcadores del discurso en la conversación coloquial. In: Verba 35 2008, 235-256 Cuzzolin, Pierluigi: Some remarks on the gerund in Sardinian. In: Language typology and universals 58 2005, 2-3, 176-187 Denissenko, Gala: El català, llengua del carneval setcentista barceloní : (segons el "Poema Anafòric" de Francesc Tegell). In: Actes del dotzè Col·loqui Internacional de Llengua

Were sharply reduced and in some cases banks recorded net losses. However, the situation was …………… and most have returned to profitability. Suitable Words to use Unsecured –Write off –Margin –Short term 2/ Identify errors and correct form –gerunds, infinitives and adjectives : 1- sport parachutes are relatively easy (controlling / to control)…02………….. 2- A sudden sound can make a golfer ( To miss/ miss) a shot…02……………. 3 Corn played an important role in the cultural /culture of the chiff-dwelling

high proportion of progressives in a narrative suggest two level in the narration, the world of doing (progressive) as opposed to the world of telling (preterite). In a description the use of durative forms (progressives, present, participles, gerunds, etc.) tends to give a dynamising, anthropomorphic quality to the object described. The use of the present tense in some nouveaux roman' reduces the distance between the reader and the novel, and increases the intensity of the artistic impact (a

Why do you want this job? Have you done secretarial work before? Which university did you study at? How long have you been working in your present job? Have you ever worked abroad? Do you enjoy travelling? When can you start? Unit 8: Infinitive/Gerund A: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. Put in the infinitive or the -ing form of the verb in brackets. I was overjoyed _____________(see) you at the party. The nuclear station is not likely _____________(blow up)

Gérondif: Ex. Most people like receiving presents — la plupart des gens aiment recevoir des cadeaux. Gérondif passé: Ex. We were angry at having been deceived — nous étions en colère parce qu'on nous avait trompés. Infinitif ou gérondif — Infinitive or Gerund Le gérondif Le gérondif a la même forme que le participe présent (V-ing). Il s'agit d'un verbe employé comme nom. Il s'emploie dans les situations suivantes : 1. 2. 3. Comme sujet de la phrase : o Ex. Smoking damages your health. Fumer nuit à votre

soit limitée ou non au domaine professionnel Programme Grammar First Year (Review) Present Simple, Progressive and Perfet Past Simple, Progressive and Perfect Future Simple, Progressive and Perfect Quantifiers Prepositions Second year Uses of gerunds and infinitives Comparison Modal Verbs Reported Speech Conditional sentences Passive Voice Communication Business Letters Telephoning Socializing and Small Talk Functions (free dialog completion, no prompts) Agreement / Disagreement Opinion Suggestions

contradicting that already established. 137. (C). In order to answer this question correctly, you have to be familiar with the proper use of "downsize". The word "downsize" is a verb, so (B) is incorrect, since it is used in an impersonal form (the gerund). Secondly, we know that since it is followed by "several times over the last year", it must be in the past tense. The only option in the past tense is choice (C). 138. (B). This sentence calls for a past perfect verb that agrees with the past tense