HOMEWORK

Write a dialogue

Me: Hi Laura!

Laura: Hi!

Me: How are you?

Laura: Fine, thanks. And you?

Me: I’m fine. What about your last Christmas holidays? What did you do?

Laura: Oh, my last Christmas holidays were wonderful! I did a lot of things! First of all, I went skiing with my family!

Me: Where did you go?

Laura: We went to Cortina d’Ampezzo. It’ a fantastic place! There are lots of ski slopes and ski parks.

Me: How long did you stay there?

Laura: We stayed there for four days, from 23^rd to 26^th . We had a lot of fun!

Me: I can imagine! And then?... What did you do?

Laura: We came back and we visited my grandparents. They were very happy to see us!

Me: I visited my grandparents too!

Laura: My mother and I also made a cake for New Year’s Day. It was delicious! We had a big party with all our friends and relatives. There was a lot of food and music! And what about your holidays?

Me: Oh, I didn’t do anything very special. I went to the cinema with some friends; my family also organized a little party for my grandfather’s birthday. But we didn’t go anywhere.

Laura: And what did you at home?

Me: Well, I had to help my little brother with his homework and I phoned my aunt and uncle on WhatsApp. We also video – called my aunt and uncle. They live in the UK now.

Laura: Did you went out for walk?

Me: Yes, I did. My mother and I walked 1 hour every day.

Laura: Oh, I see.

Me: My family and I had fun in the evening. We watched  new TV series on Netflix. There were all fantastic!

Laura: Lucky you! I don’t like series. I prefer film

Me: Oh, my mother is calling me. I have to go. Nice to meet you Laura! Bye!

Laura: Nice to meet you too! Bye!

From Grammar in Progress

Page 79 ex 24

1. The inspector has a badge on his pocket

2. Nina and Ray have a new kiosk at the beach

3. Julie has a new interest

4. Mum and dad have new ideas for the garden

5. I have a terrible headache

6. We have sixteen guest for the New Year’s Day Eve party!

7. The gym has an excellent instructor

8. You have a brilliant mind

Page 79 ex 25

1. The inspector doesn’t have  a badge on his pocket. Does the inspector have a badge on his pocket? Doesn’t the inspector have a badge on his pocket?

2. Nina and Ray don’t have a new kiosk at the beach. Do Nina and Ray have a new kiosk at the beach? Don’t Nina and Ray have a new kiosk at the beach

3. Julie doesn’t have a new interest. Does  Julie have a new interest? Doesn’t Julie have a new interest?

4. Mum and dad don’t have new ideas for the garden. Do mum and dad have new ideas for the garden? Don’t Mum and dad have new ideas for the garden?

5. I don’t have a terrible headache. Do I have a terrible headache? Don’t I have a terrible headache?

6. We don’t  have sixteen guest for the New Year’s Day Eve party! Do we have sixteen guest for the New Year’s Day Eve party? Don’t we have sixteen guest for the New Year’s Day Eve party?

7. The gym doesn’t  have an excellent instructor. Does the gym have an excellent instructor? Doesn’t the gym have an excellent instructor?

8. You don’t have a brilliant mind. Do you have a brilliant mind? Don’t you have a brilliant mind?

Page 79 ex 26

1. Henry and Alicia don’t have tickets

2. She doesn’t have a chemistry book

3. You don’t have a phone charger

4. I don’t have a round face

5. Our children don’t have mobile phones

6. We don’t have school today

7. You don’t have a packed lunch

8. We don’t have a map of the town

Page 79 ex 27

1. no perchè “have to” esprime un obbligo

2. no perché in questo caso “has” descrive una particolare situazione

3. si perché in questo caso “doesn’t have” si usa per parlare di familiari

4. no perché “don’t have to” significa mancanza d’obbligo

5. si perché in questo caso “has” è usato per la descrizione fisica

6. si perché “has” è usato per esprimere il possesso

Page 79 ex 28

1. have to

2.have to

3. don’t have to

4. don’t have to

5. Do I have to

6. doesn’t have to

7. Does she have to

8. she has to

9. has to

10. have to

Page 81 ex 29

1. Sandy and John haven’t got a lovely dog. Have Sandy and John got a lovely dog? Haven’t Sandy and John got a lovely dog?

2. We don’t have a grand piano at our grandmother’s. Do we have a grand piano at out grandmother’s? Don’t we have a grand piano at our grandmother’s?

3. You haven’t got English Literature on Mondays. Have you got English Literature on Mondays? Haven’t you got English Literature on Mondays?

4. You don’t have a skateboard in the garden. Do you have a skateboard in the garden? Don’t you have a skateboard in the garden?

5. We haven’t got fish and chips for dinner. Have e got fish and chips for dinner? Haven’t we got fish and chips for dinner?

6. Your cousin hasn’t got beautiful blue eyes. Has your cousin beautiful blue eyes? Hasn’t you cousin beautiful blue eyes?

7. Giles hasn’t got a new rugby kit. Has Giles got a new rugby kit? Hasn’t Giles got a new rugby kit?

8. The kids don’t have a party this afternoon. Do the kids have a party this afternoon? Don’t the kids have a party this afternoon?

Page 81 ex 30

1. Yes, I’ve got. Cotton hat = cappello di cotone

2. Yes, she does.  Boots = stivali

3. No, she doesn’t. Backpack = zaino

4. No, I haven’t.  Leather jacket = giacca di cuoio

5. No, she doesn’t. Orange sock = calzini arancioni

6. No, I haven’t. Long silk skirt = gonna lunga di seta

Page 81 ex 31

1. have a break

2. have a look at..

3. have a walk

4. have fun

5. have a sauna

6. has a shower

7. have a good flight

8. have a good trip

Page 81 ex 32

1. has

2. has

3. has a shower

4. has a ride

5. has

6. has

7. has a snack

8. have fun

Page 81 ex 33

1. This evening I want to have dinner with my friends in that new restaurant

2. Sarah has a smart clothes shop. Whenever I have to go to a wedding, I go to her one

3. My flat is on the third floor, is very big but it hasn’t got a balcony

4. Carla has to wear that skirt for the party, but it hasn’t got the first button

5. I don’t have fun when your friends play cards.

6. I don’t have breakfast in the morning  but I have a snack at the table

7. It isn’t necessary to  arrive by eight o’clock, but you have to arrive by nine o’clock

8. You’re too stressed! Why don’t you have a walk in the country and relax a bit?

Page 81 ex 34

1. al presente. “have” ha una costruzione diversa da “have got”. Alla forma negativa, interrogativa e interrogativa negativa richiede l’ausiliare essere

2. Fare il bagno nella vasca: have a bath. Fare il bagno al mare: have a swim

3. Perché il verbo non è coniugato correttamente. Sarebbe “I don’t have a shower in the morning, I do it in the evening”