ING-Adjectives Vs ED-Adjectives Please have a look at some examples below. e.g.: She thinks politics is interesting.

The movie was disappointing. The news on TV last night was shocking. Jane is bored. Jane is bored because her job is boring. Tom is boring. He makes his friends bored. The ING-adjectives tell you about things or how things or people are. The ED-adjectives tell you how you or people feel. She is interested in politics. I was disappointed in the movie. I was shocked when I heard that news. Her job is boring.

LINKING VERBS 1. Normally, after a verb you must use an adverb to modify it. e.g.: She often sings well. They can speak English fluently. 2. However, after linking verbs you must use adjectives. e.g.: She looks tired. I am sad. He easily got angry last night. My mom felt uncomfortable. We became famous after the show. 3. Some linking verbs you should know: be, appear, feel, sound, taste, get, become, look, seem, smell, stay, remain.

THERE IS Vs THERE ARE We use there is with singular or uncountable nouns. There is a cat. There is some water in the pitcher. We use there are with plural countable nouns. There are 2 cats. There are some bottles of water. 1

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Special cases: There is a cat, a dog and a mouse in my house. (BrE) There are a cat, a dog, and a mouse in my house. (AmE) There are a cat and 2 dogs in my house.

RELATIVE PRONOUNS: WHICH Vs WHERE WHICH: The room which I like best is my bedroom. The hospital which she often goes to is on that street. We use which if you consider that thing as a building. WHERE: The room where I live is my bedroom. The hospital where she works is on that street. We use where if we consider that thing as a place. e.g.: The hotel was very expensive. We stayed there. The hotel where we stayed was very expensive. The hotel wasnt very clean. We didnt like it. The hotel which we didnt like was very expensive.

Listening Task (9.5) Presenter: Our next __________ is Carl from San Diego. Hello, Carl. Carl: Hi. P: What do you think, Carl? Do good books make good movies? C: Well, Ive __________ lots of books and later __________ the movies, and usually I think that the books are __________. For example, I love the Lord of the Rings books, but I didnt like the movies very much. P: Thank you Carl. Our next caller is __________ from Los Angeles. Hello, __________. L: Hi, well, what I think is that today people dont read very much. But they __________ __________ to the movies. And sometimes after theyve seen a movie of a book, they go and buy the book, so thats a good thing because they read more. P: Yeah, but do you think good books make good movies? 2

L: Yes. Ive read a lot of good books. Then Ive seen the movies, and Ive __________ them all, The Exorcist, Harry Porter, Gone with the __________. Theyre all great books and great movies. P: Thank you, Linda. And our __________ caller is Sam from Beverly Hills. Hello, Sam. What do you think about our question today? S: I think it __________. I think good books __________ __________ make good movies. But Ive seen some movies which I think are better than the books. Thats usually because the book __________ very good. P: So __________ books __________ make good movies? S: Thats right, P: Give me an example. S: Well, the James Bond films. The books arent very good, but some of the movies are great, like Goldfinger, or Casino Royale.

GOD IS A GIRL __________ me, discover and see, All over the __________, she's known as a girl, To those who are __________, the mind shall be __________, Forgotten as the __________, 'cause history will last.

God is a girl, she's __________ a girl, Do you believe it, can you receive it?**

She wants to __________, forever in time, She is so driven, she's __________ mine, Clearly and __________, she wants you to be, A part of the __________, a girl like me, There is a __________, illuminating us,

**God is a girl, __________ you are, Do you believe it, can you receive it? God is a girl, __________ you say, Do you believe it, can you receive it? God is a girl, __________ you live, Do you believe it, can you receive it?

Someone is out there, that we truly __________, There is a __________, for you and me, A beautiful __________, eternally. Back to ** **