This lesson looks at verbs used in relationships, the past simple tense, and pronunciation of ‘ED’ sounds.
Love In The Past
Step 01: Verbs
Practice saying the verbs below and understand their meaning.
attract
break-up
beat
catch
check-out
date
embrace
feel
flirt
gesture
grab
hold
hug
insist
jump
kiss
look
mesmerize
miss
nod
open-up
promise
push
question
rub
skip
sleep
split (up)
smell
smile
squeeze
stroke
take
touch
understand
whisper
wink
yell
Step 02: Irregular Verbs
Using the past tense of the verbs, make a list of all irregular verbs (in the past simple tense).
Step 03: Regular Verbs
Write the regular verbs into three lists, for the three different ED sounds. See past tense regular verbs lesson.
Step 04: Pronunciation
Practice the pronunciation of the regular verbs in past tense.
Step 05: Use
Make examples (short sentences or phrases) for each of the vocabulary.
Step 06: A Love Story
Write a love story using the vocabulary.
Step 07: Questions
- What kind of people attract you?
- What is the best way to break-up?
- How do you catch someones eye?
- How often do you check-out someone?
- How often do you flirt? How often do people flirt with you?
- What is one thing you insist on in a relationship?
- Where and when is it appropriate to kiss?
- Does anyone ever mesmerize you? Who?
- Do you find it easy or difficult to open-up with people?
- Have you ever broken a promise? When and with who?
- Do you have any problems to sleep in the same bed as your partner?
- How do you show affection in a relationship?
