VIP Class Notes (Li)

Today we focused on:

Verb tenses

Vocabulary

Have you had/already celebrated your birthday this year?

I called my mum to buy a cake

overseas/go abroad: go to another country for holiday

eg. I have been overseas to Japan.

eg. I have never gone abroad.

Grammar

on time – I’m here on time

in – 5 minutes/1 hour

in – time of the day/in the morning/afternoon/evening

the – United States (USA)/UK/Netherlands

Have you ever been swimming before? /your life until now

Yes, I have/No I haven’t ever been swimming,

has/have + past participle 

positive + never – your life until now

I have never eaten a lion.

I have never taken his money.

negative + ever 

I haven’t ever had long hair.

William hasn’t ever played with fire.

I have watched TV at 5 pm yesterday.

Q; Have you watched TV at 5 pm yesterday.

A: Yes, I have

What were you doing at 3 pm yesterday?

A: I was sleeping/studying.

past continuous – -ing form 

to be + verb-ing 

Bill was talking on the phone yesterday evening.

She was singing after class this morning.

I was eating breakfast at 8 pm this morning.

They were playing last weekend.