Les adverbs of frequency

• Engels
• MBO
• Studiejaar 1

Today's Lesson

**recap present simple/present continuous

* adverbs of frequency

* study/work (book assignments)

Goal: after this lesson you know some adverbs of frequency and how to use them in a sentence. 

Talking about present habits (book page 300-301) 

Present habits: gewoontes, wat je regelmatig doet. Welke vorm kies je?

Present simple	present continuous
I go/he go es	I am go ing
you talk/she talk s	you are talk ing
they watch/he watch es	he is watch ing

I _______ at the moment (work)

1. work
2. am working

She often __________ tennis (play)

1. play
2. is playing
3. plays

He ___________ coffee very often (not/drink)

1. doesn't drink
2. isn't drinking
3. does not drink
4. drinks not

Komt hij vaak naar Londen?

Exam goals

* speaking: conversation with clients, fellow students, colleagues and give presentations.

* writing: emails about traineeship abroad, information regarding bookings or dealing with complaints.

                        in both you must be able to talk          about your education and future profession 

Next slide: useful sentences

How to describe your studies

MBO = Vocational Education.
Ik volg lessen = I do courses.

Ik moet nog veel doen = I have a long way to go.
I am interested in... = Ik ben geinteresseerd in... 
I am having a go at this education. = Ik doe een poging om deze opleiding te doen.
I want to make good money later. = Ik wil straks veel geld verdienen.

I am learning about techniques for sports 

Describe (one of) your daily activities in one sentence (study/sports/traineeship).

Talking about present habits 

Present habits is gewoontes, wat je regelmatig doet. Welke vorm kies je?

Present simple	present continuous
I go/he go es	I am go ing
you talk/she talk s	you are talk ing
they watch/he watch es	he is watch ing

Adverbs of frequency

always

usually

often

sometimes

never

once a week

three times a month

yearly

monthly

What is the difference between these groups of words?

Always

Usually

Frequently

Often

Sometimes

Occasionally

Seldom

Rarely

Never

100%

90%

80%

70%

50%

30%

10%

5%

0%

Adverbs of frequency

Word order in English sentence (plaats van bijwoorden van frequentie in Engelse zin). 

* VOOR het werkwoord, tenzij;

* het werkwoord (een vorm van) to be is, dan NA to be;

* tussen twee werkwoorden

- I always go to school by bus. 

- He is never on time. 

- They have often missed the bus. 

Adverbs of frequency

Word order in English sentence (plaats van bijwoorden van frequentie in Engelse zin). 

* VOOR het werkwoord, tenzij;

* het werkwoord (een vorm van) to be is, dan NA to be;

* tussen twee werkwoorden

- He always goes to school by bus. 

- They never watch the news. 

Adverbs of frequency

Word order in English sentence (plaats van bijwoorden van frequentie in Engelse zin). 

* VOOR het werkwoord, tenzij;

* het werkwoord (een vorm van) to be is, dan NA to be;

* tussen twee werkwoorden

- He is always very helpful. 

- They are often hungry. 

Adverbs of frequency

Word order in English sentence (plaats van bijwoorden van frequentie in Engelse zin). 

* VOOR het werkwoord, tenzij;

* het werkwoord (een vorm van) to be is, dan VOOR to be;

* tussen twee werkwoorden

I have never met him before. 

He is always teasing his little sister. 

Which adverbs of frequency do you know?

____________ a week I go to the gym.

1. Regularly
2. Twice

He listens to the radio. (often)

They read a book. (sometimes)

Which sentence is correct?

1. Ramon and Frank are often hungry.
2. Ramon and Frank often are hungry.

Pete gets angry. (never)

Tom is very friendly. (usually)

I take sugar in my coffee. (sometimes)

Which one is correct?

1. My grandmother always goes for a walk in the evening.
2. My grandmother goes always for a walk in the evening.

Walter helps his father in the kitchen. (usually)

Which one is correct?

1. They watch never TV in the afternoon.
2. They watch TV in the afternoon never.
3. They never watch TV in the afternoon.

Christine smokes. (never)

Talking about present habits

adverbs of frequency

Homework

Do:

- Work on your book assignments:

Blz. 99 t/m 101 - opdr. 1

Blz. 107 -108, opdr. 8-9 en 10

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