LESSON NOTES

Learn with Pictures and Video S1 #4

Top 20 English Verbs 2

CONTENTS
2 American English
2 Vocabulary
3 Sample Sentences
3 Grammar

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1. The monkey is looking at the video camera.

2. The man is resting in the hammock.

3. The traveler is waiting for the train.

4. The real estate agent is meeting the client.

5. The man lives in Sydney, Australia.

VOCABULARY

V oc abular y English C lass

machine to record moving

video camera images noun

to come into contact with;

meet to come together verb

Sydney (Australia) city in Australia noun

business person who sells

real estate agent land or buildings noun

group of connected vehicles

train on a track usually with an noun
engine

wait to be expecting something verb

client customer noun

animal with a long tail and

monkey is related to apes noun

piece of cloth which hangs

hammock from two things to rest in noun

man adult human male noun

rest to stop doing an activity verb

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 to turn one's eyes in a
look verb
certain direction

traveler person who goes on a trip noun

live to continue being alive verb

SAMPLE SENTENCES

I'd really like to buy a video camera. Nice to meet you.

He was born in Sydney; he is Australian. We pushed the real estate agent for a
good deal.

If we don't hurry, we'll miss the train. Let's wait for him here.

How many clients does that lawyer have? The monkeys are eating ants with a stick.

They sold hammocks of the street. The man disappeared into the shadows.

He needs to rest well to recover his He felt nostalgic after looking at old
strength. photos.

The rescue team diligently searched the I live near the park.
woods for the missing travelers.

GRAMMAR

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T he focus of t his lesson is t ense compar ison in English.

Present tense, Present Progressive tense, and Past tense

In this lesson you'll learn the difference between the different tenses in the English language:
present tense, present progressive tense, and past tense.

1. T he monkey is looking at t he video camer a.

T ense T ar get Sent ence in T ense

present tense "The monkey looks at the video camera."

present progressive tense "The monkey is looking at the video

camera."

past tense "The monkey looked at the video camera."

2 . T he man is r est ing in t he hammock.

T ense T ar get Sent ence in T ense

present tense "The man rests in the hammock."

present progressive tense "The man is resting in the hammock."

past tense "The man rested in the hammock."

3 . T he t r aveler is wait ing for t he t r ain.

T ense T ar get Sent ence in T ense

present tense "The traveler waits for the train."

present progressive tense "The traveler is waiting for the train."

past tense "The traveler waited for the train."

4 . T he r eal est at e agent is meet ing t he client .

T ense T ar get Sent ence in T ense

present tense "The real estate agent meets the client."

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present progressive tense "The real estate agent is meeting the
client."

past tense "The real estate agent met the client."

5. T he man lives in Sydney, Aust r alia.

T ense T ar get Sent ence in T ense

present tense "The man lives in Sydney, Australia."

present progressive tense "The man is living in Sydney, Australia."

past tense "The man lived in Sydney, Australia."

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