06.10.

2020 Close Up B1+

Lesson Objectives
1. Grammar, used to/would/be used to

Homework
1.Student book-pages 24 to write (all the exercises) page 163 to read

Listen to the song ‘’Viva La Vida’’ and practice pronunciation https://

www.youtube.com/watch?v=opPV1-IUmGw&list=RDopPV1-IUmGw&start_radio=1

2.Workbook –pages 13 to write

3. Alphabetical wordlist unit 2 – copy and study new words that you didn’t know
Listen to the song and be ready to answer the questions

I used to/would rule the world

Seas would rise when I gave the word
Now in the morning I sleep alone
Sweep the street that I used to own.

What did he do in the past?

What is he doing now?
 Used to, Be used to,
Get used to and Would
Used to
•A) We use used to + infinitive/would to refer to past habits or states.
In such cases, used to can be replaced by the past simple with no
difference in meaning.
They would/used to travel /travelled a lot when they
were younger (They don’t any more)
• When I was 5, I used to/would, rode a bike, but now I’m driving a car.
• When I was 5 I used to/would sandwishes /ate but now I usually eat
sausages.
• When I was 5 I used to/would listen to/listened to childish music.
• When I was 5 I used to play with toys but now I don’t.
•B) We use the past simple, and not used to, in the
following cases:
-To refer to an action which happened at a definite
time in the past.
I drove to work yesterday.

-To say how many times an action happened at a

definite time in the past.
I went to the cinema four times
last month.
Would or Used to?
•We use would/ used to for repeated actions or routines in the past.

We would/ used to eat out

on Sundays.

•But, we do not use would with state verbs:

They used to live in London. (not would)
I used to have a pet dog. (not would)
Be used to
•Be used to + noun / pronoun / –ing form.
•It means “be accostumed to” or “be in the habit of”.
They are used to the cold. (present)

I don’t mind walking. I’m used to it. (present)

She wasn’t used to living in the country. (past)

•I didn’t use to like milk when I was 5 , but now I got used to it.
Get used to
•Get used to + noun/ pronoun/ -ing form
•It means “become accustomed to”
I am getting used to the weather. (present)

He didn’t like using the computer at first, but he got

used to it. (past)

She will soon get used to wearing contact lenses.

(future)
Be /get used to+ing =adapt, adjust, get
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