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Writing Activity
Imagine you are Bill. Write a story in the first person narrative
describing what happened. Use the list of words/phrases from the
speaking activity and include infinitives and –ing forms.
Last Sunday, my family and I decided to go sailing. .........................................
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Bill and his family went sailing last Sunday. Use the verbs/phrases below
and your own ideas to say what happened using infinitives or -ing forms.
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The Infinitive / -ing form / -ing/-ed adjectives 2
Speaking Activity
ñ decide/go sailing ñ look forward to/relax ñ Bill/spend time/fish ñ dad/enjoy/steer
ñ mum/prefer/sunbathe ñ begin/get dark ñ notice/storm approach
ñ wind/too strong/control boat ñ dad/have difficulty steer ñ not able/prevent/boat/from overturn
ñ coastguard/happen/see them ñ help/them/get on board ñ glad/be safe
Complete the sentences about yourself in the to infinitive or -ing form. 19
1 At weekends, I enjoy ........................................................................... .
2 Every day, I like ................................................................................ .
3 I can’t stand ................................................................................... .
4 Next summer, I’m looking forward to ............................................................ .
5 For my New Year’s resolution, I decided ......................................................... .
6 I know how .................................................................................... .
7 I have difficulty ................................................................................. .
8 Of all the places in the world, I would prefer ...................................................... .
going out with my friends
Bill and his family decided to go sailing.
(narrating a story)