Posted by: Giuliana Guazzaroni | September 14, 2007

Not so Easy English: Lesson 8

A story
Dean Evans was born in Liverpool
, December 8, 1970. Now, he lives in London, but every summer he goes to Spain to learn Spanish. Last summer, Dean was in Spain on holiday, while Penny, her sister, went home to visit her family in London. Dean went to the beach and relax in the morning, while in the afternoon he studied Spanish. He ate at a restaurant or went to a bar at night to drink a beer. Penny Evans was born in London May 15, 1975. Now, she lives in Spain. She is a dancer. She likes to go the cinema or to the swimming pool. Last Sunday, Penny met Dean at the post office at 10 o’clock.

Memorize the following chart:

IN

months - in April
seasons - in spring

country - in Italy

town - in Rome
times of the day - in the morning, afternoon, evening

ON

days - on Monday, on New Year’s Day, on March the 25th

On Holiday”

AT times - at 10 o’clock, at 5.30
at night
specific places - at school, at the post office
TO verbs of movement such as go and come - He goes to England.
He comes to school

Complete with a preposition if necessary.
Beth Smith was born _____ Liverpool June
7, 1950. Now, she lives _____ Italy, but every summer she goes ______ France to learn the language. Last summer, she was in India _____ holiday, while Mary, her sister, went _____ home to visit her family. Elisabeth Ur went _____ the beach during the summer 1999, she spent her holidays _____ Sardinia. She ate _____ a restaurant or went ____ a bar at night to meet people.

Soluzione degli esercizi delle Unit precedenti

Es. n.1: 1b, 2e, 3j, 4n, 5q/s.

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