Adam Wyett PRO
I am an ESL teacher based in Saint Etienne, France. I use Slides to share and present my presentations live while teaching group-classes in lo-tech environments.
Advanced |
Materialism
Pre-Reading | "Women be wanting that money."
- How important are these aspects, for men, and for women, when looking for a long-term partner?
Order for men and for women:- A good education
- a healthy bank balance
- good looks
- an attractive personality
Reading Intro | Do women really want to marry for money?
- Which points are backed up?
- A good education
- a healthy bank balance
- good looks
- an attractive personality
- Are any of the studies mentioned surprising?
Reading Opinions | Jemina or Jojo?
- Which points are backed up?
- A good education
- a healthy bank balance
- good looks
- an attractive personality
- Are any of the studies mentioned surprising?
Reading Opinions | The author's voice
- What does the author mean by his expressions?
Vocabulary | Metaphors
- What are the literal and contextual meanings of the metaphors highlighted?
Grammar | Unreal uses of past tenses
- Categorise the sentences.
Which refer to things that actually happened in the past, and which don't.
- Those not referring to reality:
What's in common?
Which refer to the present, past, or future?
Grammar | Unreal uses of past tenses
- It's so expensive. I wish I could afford it.
- wish + past simple, wishing for impossible change in present or future
- I wish you hadn't spoken to Jane that way.
- wish + past perfect, wishing to change something you regret which happened or not in the past
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If only you hadn't forgotten the map.
- Same as "wish" buy more emphatic.
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I'd rather you left your dog outside.
- I would rather DO something, but I would rather you/he/she/it/we/they DID something.
- Don't you think it's time you found a job?
- past simple after "it's [high/about] time" + subject
- Note: I wish she were a but more generous.
- 'Were' can be used in these phrases instead of 'was'
Vocabulary |
Money Expressions
Vocabulary |
Meaning of bold words. True In your country?
Vocabulary |
Money Slang
Vocabulary |
Are you somebody who...
Listening |
Sarita & Muhammad
- What is the common thread between them?
Listening |
Microfinance
Listening |
Microfinance Success Case Studies
Advanced | Materialism
By Adam Wyett
