COTSWOLDS
The Livett Family – Introduction episode
Watch and practise!
Watch the episode. Then complete the sentences below. Use the words and expressions you have learned. You can watch the video again whenever you need to.
Watch the episode. Then complete the sentences below. Use the words and expressions you have learned. You can watch the video again whenever you need to.
PART 1 – Introductions and greetings
Complete the sentences with the missing words.
1.
Hello! My name _____ Sam.
Clue: Complete the expression "My name..."
Clue: Complete the expression "My name..."
2.
This is Diane. She _____ Sam's wife.
Clue: Use the present simple form of BE.
Clue: Use the present simple form of BE.
3.
Good morning! How _____ you?
Clue: Think about the expression "How are you?"
Clue: Think about the expression "How are you?"
4.
Hello, Mrs Bennett! How's it _____?
Clue: The expression means "How are things?"
Clue: The expression means "How are things?"
5.
I'm fine, thank you. And _____?
Clue: We use this short question to ask about the other person.
Clue: We use this short question to ask about the other person.
PART 2 – Making suggestions with LET'S
Remember:
LET'S + VERB (base form)
Example: Let's have some tea.
Example: Let's go for a walk.
LET'S + VERB (base form)
Example: Let's have some tea.
Example: Let's go for a walk.
6.
Let's _____ some scones!
Clue: Think about eating or enjoying something.
Clue: Think about eating or enjoying something.
7.
Let's _____ for a walk.
Clue: It is the opposite of "come".
Clue: It is the opposite of "come".
8.
Let's _____ down and have a cup of tea.
Clue: The opposite of stand.
Clue: The opposite of stand.
9.
Let's _____ a cup of tea.
Clue: The same verb we use with scones.
Clue: The same verb we use with scones.
10.
Let's _____ together!
Clue: Think about spending time with another person.
Clue: Think about spending time with another person.
GRAMMAR REMINDER
1. How are you?
A common, polite greeting.
2. How's it going?
A more informal and conversational greeting.
3. Let's + infinitive without TO
Let's have scones.
Let's go for a walk.
Let's sit down.
Important:
NOT: Let's to have scones.
NOT: Let's having scones.
1. How are you?
A common, polite greeting.
2. How's it going?
A more informal and conversational greeting.
3. Let's + infinitive without TO
Let's have scones.
Let's go for a walk.
Let's sit down.
Important:
NOT: Let's to have scones.
NOT: Let's having scones.
TCR English by Charlie Tonni • ESOL Teacher
COTSWOLDS
Everyday English
WATCH THE GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY VIDEO
Listen carefully to the expressions. You can pause or replay the video whenever you need to.
Listen carefully to the expressions. You can pause or replay the video whenever you need to.
LET'S PRACTISE!
Complete the sentences with ONE missing word. Think about the expressions you hear in everyday conversations.
Complete the sentences with ONE missing word. Think about the expressions you hear in everyday conversations.
PART 1 – Greetings and saying hello
1.
You meet someone in the morning. You say:
Good ! Clue: The first part of the day.
Good ! Clue: The first part of the day.
2.
You meet a friend after lunch. You say:
Good ! Clue: The time between noon and evening.
Good ! Clue: The time between noon and evening.
3.
A friendly and informal greeting:
Hello ! Clue: A common expression meaning "Hello!"
Hello ! Clue: A common expression meaning "Hello!"
4.
You see Mrs Bennett in the village.
You smile and say: "Hello, Mrs Bennett! How are ?" Clue: A personal pronoun referring to the person you are speaking to.
You smile and say: "Hello, Mrs Bennett! How are ?" Clue: A personal pronoun referring to the person you are speaking to.
5.
You meet a neighbour in the afternoon.
"Good afternoon! Lovely to you!" Clue: The opposite of "leave" in this expression.
"Good afternoon! Lovely to you!" Clue: The opposite of "leave" in this expression.
PART 2 – Let's make suggestions!
REMEMBER
LET'S + VERB (base form)
Let's walk around.
Let's have a look.
Let's go for a walk.
We use LET'S to suggest doing something together.
LET'S + VERB (base form)
Let's walk around.
Let's have a look.
Let's go for a walk.
We use LET'S to suggest doing something together.
6.
Let's around the village.
Clue: Move on foot and explore a place.
7.
Let's go hi to Mrs Bennett!
Clue: The verb used in the expression "say hello".
8.
Let's a look at the market!
Clue: The verb we use in "have a look".
9.
Let's for a walk.
Clue: The opposite of "stay" in this expression.
10.
Let's some scones!
Clue: The verb used when we eat or enjoy something.
PART 3 – Complete the everyday expressions
11.
Let's go and hello!
Clue: Another way to say "Let's greet them".
12.
Let's inside. It's cold outside!
Clue: The opposite of "go outside".
13.
Let's some tea.
Clue: A common verb used when preparing or enjoying a drink.
14.
Let's around and enjoy the village.
Clue: Move from one place to another on foot.
LET'S REMEMBER!
Greetings
Good morning!
Good afternoon!
Hello there!
Lovely to see you!
Casual suggestions
Let's walk around.
Let's go say hi!
Let's have a look.
Let's go for a walk.
Let's have some scones.
A useful grammar point
After LET'S, use the base form of the verb.
Correct: Let's walk around.
Correct: Let's go say hi!
Correct: Let's go and say hi!
Not: Let's to walk around.
Not: Let's walking around.
Greetings
Good morning!
Good afternoon!
Hello there!
Lovely to see you!
Casual suggestions
Let's walk around.
Let's go say hi!
Let's have a look.
Let's go for a walk.
Let's have some scones.
A useful grammar point
After LET'S, use the base form of the verb.
Correct: Let's walk around.
Correct: Let's go say hi!
Correct: Let's go and say hi!
Not: Let's to walk around.
Not: Let's walking around.
TCR English by Charlie Tonni
ESOL Teacher
ESOL Teacher