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Modal and semi-modal verbs

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Source:https://sites.google.com/site/grammarrulesmj/modals-1 Modal verbs:  https://slidetodoc.com/modal-verbs-modals-are-helping-verbs-that-do/ "What is the difference between modal and auxiliary verbs? Auxiliary verbs  add grammatical or functional meaning to the clauses in which they are used. They can be used to express aspect, voice, modality, tense, etc. For example, I  have  read this book so many times. “Have” is an auxiliary, which helps express the perfect aspect. Modal verbs also fall in the category of auxiliary verbs. But they indicate the modality in a clause. You use them to express  certainty, ability, willingness, necessity, permission, obligation, advice, and possibility . For instance: Mary might come tomorrow. “Might” is a modal verb here, and it shows the likelihood of a certain action.  All modal verbs are auxiliaries, but not all auxiliaries are modal verbs. What are the 5 main types of modals? Depending on the meaning they express, th...

Close-up B2 (2nd ed.) Unit 5 pp,58-59 Vocabulary

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The Wonders of Science

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  Hubble Space Telescope      What Is the Hubble Space Telescope?    The Hubble Space Telescope is a large telescope in space. It was launched into orbit by space shuttle Discovery on April 24, 1990. Hubble orbits about 547 kilometers (340 miles) above Earth. It is the length of a large school bus and weighs as much as two adult elephants. Hubble travels about 5 miles per second: That is like traveling from the eastern coast of the United States to the western coast in 10 minutes. Hubble is solar-powered. Hubble takes sharp pictures of objects in the sky such as planets, stars and galaxies. Hubble has made more than one million observations. These include detailed pictures of the birth and death of stars, galaxies billions of  light years  away, and comet pieces crashing into Jupiter's  atmosphere . Scientists have learned a lot about the universe from these pictures. Many of them are beautiful to look at. (source:https://www.nasa.g...

MOBILES and the INTERNET

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Useful Vocabulary and Expressions  o on/from the Internet  o to surf the net/the web  o switch on/off your mobile  o to talk on your mobile  o to have/use the latest technology  o modern technology  o technological advances  (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OINa46HeWg8&t=97s) Part 1  What make is your phone?  How long have you had it?  What ringtone do you have?  When you buy a mobile phone , how important are its features: a top quality camera, GPS,MP3 player? Do you know anyone who still has a feature phone? ( A feature phone is a  type or class of mobile phone  that retains the form factor of earlier generations of mobile telephones, with press-button based inputs and a small non-touch display. )  How many  messages do you send every day?  Do you think there should be public wi-fi in all the public buildings?  What's your favourite app? Would you say you're addicted to your mobile or the Int...

Unit 5: Tied to Technology

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https://www.youtube.com/embed/o9pLFmsxoqM ( 1:09- 1:23) Is it true that a bionic, high tech prosthetic limb offers greater movement than a conventional one? If yes, how?

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Mentimeter wordcloud ADVANCED IELTS VOCABULARY and PHRASAL VERBS:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kbrhr05oBzk Take notes: -positive adjectives: -negative adjectives: -nouns: -verbs: - phrasal verbs:  Send your answers to me: csanady.szilvia@aranyj.hu Liveworksheets Liveworksheets Liveworksheets Wordwall Wordwall quiz LearningApps  - hangman

Island adventure

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 Critical thinking, problem solving and survival