Unit 8� Sporting Life��Grammar
Done by: Entisar Al-Obaidallah
Mega Goal 2.2
Use
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Use
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Use
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Apply
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Lesson Objectives
gerunds as subjects correctly
Gerund phrases as subjects
superlative + the present perfect
The rules to do the exercises
Open
Your student’s book , P. ( 116-117 )
But
Getting in shape take time and effort.
What is Gerunds ?
Gerund = verb + ing
Walk+ ing = walking clean + ing = cleaning
Gerund phrase = gerund + other words
Reading book Sitting at home
What is Gerund phrase ?
Losing weight
Not having enough time
Completing a marathon
Learning to ski
Winning is the most important part
Scuba diving without proper training
. Swimming after eating
Seeing your body become trimmer and stronger
Attending a live sporting event
Not getting a chance to play for your team
Correct :
___________ ( Download ) videos takes too much time .
Downloading
Correct :
______ ( Live ) in Dubai is expensive but fun .
Living
Correct :
________ ( Make) pizza is
very easy .
Making
Correct :
___________ ( Exercise)
is fun .
Exercising
Use:
We often use the Present Perfect with Superlative for the biggest
and the best things in our lifetime .
A) What is the most beautiful country that you have visited?
B) Italy is the most beautiful country that I have visited.
Examples:
More Examples
🏵McDonald’s beef is the best meat that I have eaten.
🏵This book is the worst book that I’ve read.
🏵 The best meat that I have eaten is McDonald’s beef
🏵 The worst book that I have read is this book.
🡺We can also switch the order of the sentence
McDonald’s beef is the best meat that I have eaten.
The best meat that I have eaten is McDonald’s beef
Look:
Correct :
the best
That’s ____________( good) cake
I __________________( eat \ ever)
have ever eaten
Correct :
the most exciting
What is _______________( exciting)
Sporting event you _______________
( see\ ever) ?
have ever seen
Open
Student’s book ,
P. ( 47 )
Sleeping eight hours
Exercising
Reading a book
Joining a club
Doing well in school
Making new friends
Buying things I don’t need
Watching TV
Sky diving
Mountain climbing
Weightlifting
Bicycling
skateboarding
football
Running
Swimming
Gerund / Superlative + present perfect | Sport |
| 1) Weightlifting |
| 2) Swimming |
| 3) Running |
| 4) Bicycling |
| 5)Skateboarding |
| 6) Football |
Weightlifting is one of the most difficult sports on the world
Swimming is an activity that burns lots of calories
Running every day is good for your heart.
Riding a bicycle is the best way to get around town.
Skateboarding is the most difficult sport I’ve ever tried.
Playing football with friends is a fun thing to do
Remember..
Homework
On Work, page ( 109 ) ,
exercise ( E )