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Match!
Mary has two sisters. habits

I play piano every day. Changing situations
We are watching TV. Permanent situation
Nobita borrow Doraemon’s stuff. Temporary situation
My father works at a hospital. facts
You go straight forwward and Actions happening at the moment of
turn left at the Apple store. speaking
I am staying with my friend this To tell story, films, books
week.
The iceberg in Poles is melting. To give directions
Thanh is always coming home To criticize things that happen more
late. often than expected
Match!
Present simple Be + verb-ing
Present continuos Verb / verb – e/es
He, she, it V-es

Present continuous Is V-ing
I Am V-ing
Present simple Are V-ing
You, we, they V
habits
Present Changing situations
simple
Permanent situation
Temporary situation
facts
Present Actions happening at the moment of speaking
continuous
To tell story, films, books
To give directions
To criticize things that happen more often than
expected
Vocabulary
List:
abandon; keen; jealous; tact; oath; vacant; hardship; gallant; data; unaccustomed;
bachelor; qualify.
1. Abandon: desert; leave without planning to come back; quit.
a. When Roy abandoned his family, the police went looking for him.
b. The solider could not abandon his friends who were hurt in battle.
c. Because Rose was poor, she had to abandon her idea of going to college.
2. Keen: sharp; eager; intense; sensitive
a. The butcher’s keen knife cut through the meat.
b. My dog has a keen sense of smell.
c. Bill’s keen mind pleased all his teachers.
3. Jealous: afraid that the one you love might prefer someone else; wanting what
someone else has
a. A detective has hired by the jealous widow to find the boyfriend who had
abandoned her.
b. Although my neighbor just bought a new car, I am not jealous of him.
c. Being jealous, Mona would not let her boyfriend dance with any of the
cheerleader.
4. Tact: ability to say the right thing.
a. My aunt never hurts anyone’s feeling because she always uses tact.
b. By the use of tact, Janet was able to calm her jealous husband.
c. Your friend will admire you if you use tact and thoughtfulness.
5. Oath: a promise that something is true; a curse
a. The President will take the oath of office tomorrow.
b. In court, the witness took an oath that he would tell the truth.
c. When Terry discovered that he had been abandoned, “he let out an angry
oath.
6. Vacant: empty; not filled.
a. Someone is planning to build a house on that vacant lot.
b. I put my coat on that vacant seat.
c. When the landlord broke in, he found that apartment vacant.
7. Hardship: something that is hard to bear; difficulty.
a. The fighter had to face many hardships before he became champion.
b. Abe Lincoln was able to overcome one hardship after another.
c. On account of hardship, Bert was let out of the army to take care of his sixk
mother.
8. Gallant: brave; showing respect for women.
a. The pilot swore a gallant oath to save his buddy.
b. Many gallant knights entered the contest to win the princess.
c. Ed is so gallant that he always gives up his subway seat to a woman.
9. Data: facts; information.
a. The data about the bank robbery were given to the F.B.I.
b. After studying the data, we were able to finish our report.
c. Unless you are given all the data, you cannot do the math problem.
10. Unaccustomed: not used to something.
a. Coming from Alaska, Claude was unaccustomed to Florida’s heat.
b. The king was unaccustomed to having people disobeying him.
c. Unaccustomed as he was to exercise, Vic quickly became tired.
11. Bachelor: a man who has not married.
a. My brother took an oath to remain a bachelor.
b. In the movie, the married man was mistaken for a bachelor.
c. Before the wedding, all his bachelor friends had a party.
12. Qualify: become fit; shoe that you are able.
a. I am trying to qualify for the job which is now vacant.
b. Since Pauline can’t carry a tune, she is sure that she will never qualify for
the Girls Chorus.
c. You have to be over 5’5” to qualify as a policeman.
Read the story.
My brother, the Gentleman
The story of Sir Walter Raleigh who spread his cloak on the ground to keep Queen
Elizabeth from the hardship of crossing a muddy puddle can qualify that nobleman
for an award as a an of tact and good breeding. My brother Kenny, a bachelor with a
keen interest in history, was impressed by that anecdote and thought he might
demonstrate his excellent upbringing in a parallel situation. Accordingly he decided
to abandon his subway seat in favor if a woman standing nearby.
Although unaccustomed to such generous treatment, the young woman was
pleased to accept Kenny’s kind offer. However, her jealous boyfriend swore an oath
under his breath because he thought my brother was flirting with his girlfriend. I don’t
have any data on the number of young men who get into similar trouble as a result
of a gallant gesture, but it’s probably one in a thousand. Poor Kenny! He pointed to
the now vacant seat.
Which of the words studied in this lesson is suggested by the picture?
Place one of the new words in each of the blanks below.

1. As I looked at all the ...................... which the salesman showed me, I knew that I
was getting more and more mixed up.
2. I used ...................... when I told my fat uncle that his extra weight made him look
better.
3. When the guard saw that the cot was ......................, he realized that the prisoner
had left to the jail.
Although he took an ...................... on the Bible, Sai lied to the jury.
5. My aunt was so ......................of our new couch that she bought one just like it.
6. I enjoyed reading the story of the ...................... man who put his cloak over a
mud puddle so that the queen would not dirty her feet.
7. The loss of Claudia’s eyesight was a ......................which she learned to live with.
8. The driver was forced to ...................... his car when two of the tires became flat.
9. Betty could not ...................... for the Miss Teenage America Contest because
she was twenty years old.
10. The blade was so ...................... that I cut myself in four places while shaving.
11. ...................... to being kept waiting, the angry woman marched out of the store.
12, Because he was a ......................, the movie actor was invited to many parties.

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