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Grandad: Have you seen this photo of me when I was your age?
James: No. I haven't. Let me see. Wow! You used to have great hair!
Grandad: I know, I used to spend ages getting it just right. It's much quicker now.
James: Your clothes look cool too. Did you use to spend a lot of money on them?
Grandad: I didn't use to have much money. My mother made some of them. And l used to share clothes with my brother.
James: I used to do that too. But he doesn't let me borrow them now!
- Câu ví dụ khẳng định với “used to”:
You used to have great hair!
(Ông đã từng có mái tóc tuyệt vời!)
- Câu ví dụ phủ định với “used to”:
I didn't use to have much money.
(Ông đã từng không có nhiều tiền.)
- Câu ví dụ nghi vấn với “used to”:
Did you use to spend a lot of money on them?
(Ông đã từng chi tiêu rất nhiều tiền cho chúng đúng không?)
1 past simple
2 past continuous
3 past simple - past continuous
4 past perfect
Type 1: flood lights, football pitch, mountain range, tennis court, safety net, sea shore, tennis player. tower block.
(Loại 1: đèn pha, sân bóng đá, dãy núi, sân tennis, lưới an toàn, bờ biển, người chơi tennis, tòa tháp.)
Type 2: swimming pool.
(Loại 2: bể bơi.)
Type 3: main road.
(Loại 3: đường chính.)
=> Type 1 has the most examples.
(Loại 1 có nhiều ví dụ nhất.)
1. had | 2. lived | 3. wouldn’t | 4. would |
LEARN THIS! I wish..., If only ... a. We use I wish... and If only... with the past simple to say that we want a situation to be different from how it really is. (Chúng ta sử dụng I wish... and If only... với thì quá khứ đơn để nói rằng chúng ta muốn một tình huống khác với thực tế của nó.) I wish I 1 had a brother. (But I haven't got one.) (Tôi ước tôi có một người anh trai. (Nhưng tôi không có.)) If only you 2 lived nearer. (But you live far away.) (Giá như bạn sống gần hơn. (Nhưng bạn sống ở xa.)) b. We use / wish... and If only... with wouldn't) + infinitive without to to say that we want somebody to behave differently. ((Chúng ta sử dụng / wish... và If only... with would not) + nguyên mẫu không có ‘to’ để nói rằng chúng ta muốn ai đó cư xử khác đi.)) I wish you 3 wouldn’t borrow my clothes! It's annoying! (Tôi ước bạn sẽ không mượn quần áo của tôi! Phiền thật đấy!) If only she 4 would spend more time on her homework! (Giá như cô ấy dành nhiều thời gian hơn cho bài tập về nhà!) |
Alfie: This is an amazing place. I wish I lived here.
Macy: Me too. If only I were a member of the Howard family!
Alfie: But if it were my house, I wouldn't allow people to visit.
Macy: That's mean! You'd get bored on your own.
Alfie: Oh, I'd let my friends visit, of course. But not the public.
Macy: If you had a party, you could invite hundreds of people!
Alfie: I know. The parties would be better if I made a few changes, though.
Macy: What kinds of changes?
Alfie: Well, if those trees weren't there, there'd be room for a swimming pool!
Macy: You could make some changes inside as well. I mean, look at this corridor.
Alfie: The Antique Passage, you mean?
Macy: Yes. If you took away all the statues, you could build a great bowling alley there!
Ellie: At last! I've been waiting for ages. Where have you been? What have you been doing?
Jack: My bus didn't come. I've been trying to phone you since 7.30...
Ellie: You're 25 minutes late! The film has started.
Jack: Sorry. Do you still want to see it?
Ellie: Yes, I do. I've been looking forward to it for weeks. It stars my favourite actor. And I've already bought the tickets!
Jack: Let's go inside then.
Ellie: OK. But why is your hair wet? It hasn't been raining.
Jack: That's sweat. I've been running for 25 minutes! And I haven't eaten. Can we see the film later?
Agent: Good morning. What can I 1 do for you?
Woman: Can I ask you about that amazing house that's built on a cliff?
Agent: Yes, of course. You can 2 take a look at some more pictures on my computer. Look at the view from that sofa!
Woman: I love it. Can I 3 make an appointment to look around?
Agent: I'm afraid you can't 4 do that. The house doesn't exist yet! You need to choose a location first. But the house would only 5 take twelve weeks to build.
Woman: I see. I need to find somewhere soon, so I'll have to 6 make up my mind quickly.
Agent: Can I ask what you 7 do?
Woman: I'm a yoga teacher.
Agent: Where do you teach?
Woman: At the local sports centre. But if I moved to a bigger house, I'd want to 8 make one room into a yoga studio.
Agent: Well, this house would be a great place to 9 do yoga! Just 10 take your yoga mat outside onto the cliff. Imagine the sunrise over the waves, the solitude...
Woman: I suppose you would be alone there ... except for all the people who stop to 11 take photos of your house!
LEARN THIS! The second conditional (Câu điều kiện loại 2) We use the second conditional to talk about an imaginary situation or event and its result. (Chúng ta sử dụng câu điều kiện loại 2 để nói về một tình huống hoặc sự kiện tưởng tượng và kết quả của nó.) We use the 1 past tense for the situation or event and 2 would / could + infinitive without to for the result. (Chúng ta sử dụng thì 1past cho tình huống hoặc sự kiện và 2 would / could + động từ nguyên thể không có ‘to’ cho kết quả.) |
Alfie: This is an amazing place. I wish I lived here.
Macy: Me too. If only I were a member of the Howard family!
Alfie: But if it were my house, I wouldn't allow people to visit.
Macy: That's mean! You'd get bored on your own.
Alfie: Oh, I'd let my friends visit, of course. But not the public.
Macy: If you had a party, you could invite hundreds of people!
Alfie: I know. The parties would be better if I made a few changes, though.
Macy: What kinds of changes?
Alfie: Well, if those trees weren't there, there'd be room for a swimming pool!
Macy: You could make some changes inside as well. I mean, look at this corridor.
Alfie: The Antique Passage, you mean?
Macy: Yes. If you took away all the statues, you could build a great bowling alley there!
Leah: What are you up to at 1 the weekend, Toby?
Toby: I’m going to go for 2 a bike ride on Saturday. Do you fancy coming, too?
Leah: I can’t, I’m afraid. I'm going to help my dad with some gardening. We're going to do some work for a neighbor.
Toby: That doesn't sound like 3 the best way to spend your weekend. Gardening is 4 - hard work! And according to the forecast, 5 the weather isn't going to be good.
Leah: I know. But 6 the neighbor is going to pay us for it. My dad’s 7 a gardener, so he's got the right tools.
Toby: Really? I'll come and help you. I mean, if that's OK with you and your dad…
Leah: Sure. We’ll share 8 - money with you. £10 9an hour. But what about 10the bike ride?
Toby: I’ll go on Sunday instead. The weather will probably be better than. Do you want to come?
Leah: Yes, please. I love 11 - bike rides. But let's go in 12the afternoon. I will be exhausted when I wake up!
- I’m going to go for a bike ride on Saturday.
(Tôi sẽ đi đạp xe vào thứ Bảy.)
=> be going to diễn tả một kế hoạch đã được quyết định từ trước.
- I'm going to help my dad with some gardening. We're going to do some work for a neighbor.
(Tôi sẽ giúp bố tôi làm vườn. Chúng tôi sẽ làm một số công việc cho một người hàng xóm.)
=> be going to diễn tả một kế hoạch đã được quyết định từ trước.
- And according to the forecast,the weather isn't going to be good.
(Và theo dự báo, thời tiết sẽ không tốt.)
=> be going to diễn tả một dự đoán dựa trên thông tin dự báo thời tiết.
- But the neighbor is going to pay us for it.
(Nhưng người hàng xóm sẽ trả tiền cho chúng tôi.)
=> be going to diễn tả một dự đoán dựa trên những thông tin nghe được.
- I'll come and help you.
(Tôi sẽ đến và giúp bạn.)
=> will diễn tả quyết định phải làm gì khi đang nói.
- We’ll share money with you
(Chúng tôi sẽ chia tiền với bạn)
=> will diễn tả quyết định phải làm gì khi đang nói.
- I’ll go on Sunday instead. The weather will probably be better than.
(Tôi sẽ đi vào chủ nhật để thay thế. Thời tiết có lẽ sẽ tốt hơn)
=> will diễn tả quyết định phải làm gì khi đang nói.
- I will be exhausted when I wake up!
(Tôi sẽ kiệt sức khi thức dậy!)
=> will diễn tả một sự việc mang tính phỏng đoán.