Everyday English (Elementary)
Topic: All About Yourself
Lesson Notes March 26, 2024 (Elementary)
I’m on a soft food diet. (= I can only eat easily chewable and digestible foods)
Everyone spoke English, but me.
Most of the students were foreigners.
The test was in English, but there was a Japanese option.
I will get the results in two months.
The students know well about sake.
The students know a lot about sake.
The export of sake is increasing.
Vocabulary
The chills; (plural noun) a feeling of being cold, especially when sick
All About Yourself
Making Questions: there are two types of questions; SUBJECT and OBJECT questions
Example sentence: Silvia saw Paul. (Silvia = subject, See = verb, Paul = object)
Subject Question
Somebody saw Paul.
WHO saw Paul?
SILVIA saw Paul.Who lives in this house? (NOT Who does lives?)
Somebody lives in it.What happened? (NOT What did happen?)
Something happened.
Object Question
Silvia saw somebody.
WHO DID Silvia see?
Silvia saw Paul.Who did you meet yesterday?
You met somebody.What did Paul say?
Paul said something.
Exercise 1: Make questions with WHO or WHAT. In these questions, who / what is the SUBJECT
1 Somebody broke the window?
Who broke the window?
2 Something fell off the shelf.
What _____?
3 Somebody wants to see you.
_____?
4 Somebody took my umbrella.
_____?
5 Something made me sick.
_____?
6 Somebody is coming.
_____?
Exercise 2: Make questions with WHO or WHAT; subject or object
1 I bought something. (= object question)
What did you buy?
2 Somebody lives in this house. (= subject question)
Who lives in this house.
3. I phoned somebody. (= object question)
_____?
4 Something happened last night. (= subject question)
_____?
5 Somebody knows the answer.
_____?
6 Somebody did the dishes.
_____?
7 Jane did something.
_____?
8 Something woke me up.
_____?
9 Somebody saw the accident.
_____?
10 I saw somebody.
_____?
11 Somebody has got my pen?
______?
12 This word means something.
_____?
