Lesson 22: Problem points
The lesson covers the most common "problem points" in English A2: the Past Continuous, the Present Perfect and key everyday vocabulary.
About this lesson
In this lesson you will come to understand the common difficult points in English that cause confusion for learners. You will learn how to use the Past Continuous and the Present Perfect correctly. You will expand your vocabulary with words for seasons, free time and everyday activities. Through practical examples you will improve your grammatical accuracy and speak with more confidence.
40 minutes
What you'll learn
- Recognise and use the Past Continuous for actions in progress at a moment in the past.
- Recognise and use the Present Perfect for actions with a result in the present.
- Distinguish the Past Simple from the Past Continuous and the Present Perfect.
- Use new vocabulary for seasons, the weather, free time and everyday activities.
- Describe your favourite season and daily habits in English.
- Avoid typical mistakes in the use of articles and verb forms.
Lesson vocabulary
- short In Canada, the summer is short.
- long They have long cold winters.
- clouds There are no clouds, so it might not rain.
- colors I love the colors of the trees in autumn.
- sunbathe She likes going to the beach and sunbathing.
- boring This picture is a little bit boring.
- curious The wave makes me curious.
- tasty The salmon was very tasty with salt and dill.
- accessible Fish is not always accessible.
- inland Johannesburg is an inland city.
- chores I did some house chores after work.
- puddle There was a huge puddle of water in front of the entrance.
- karaoke Sometimes we have a karaoke party at the office.
- ice hockey He often plays ice hockey in winter.
- pop songs He likes listening to pop songs in the bar.
In other languages: Български