Phrasemail Week 1

PHRASEmail MONDAY WEEK 1 To: ken@lapisHK.com From: may@lapisHK.com Subject: I’m going to work in LA PHRASEmail TUESDAY WEEK 1 To: may@lapisHK.com From: ken@lapisHK.com Subject: Re: I’m going to work in LA Hi Ken I’m going to go to LA. I’m going to work in our office there. I leave Sunday. I’m so happy. May Hi May Congratulations. You must be excited. And busy too. How long does it take to fly to LA? Ken TODAY’S PHRASE I’m going to work in LA. To talk about the future we say ‘going to’ I’m going to sing a song. She’s going to eat here tonight. We’re going to open a new office. TODAY’S PHRASE How long does it take? To learn the time needed to do something, we ask “How long does it take...” How long does it take to fly to Rome. It takes five hours and ten minutes. How long does it take to read the paper. It takes me twenty minutes. USE THE PHRASE Look at the examples below. What’s going to happen? Use these answers: late rain eat Example: There are dark clouds. It’s going to _____. It’s going to rain. 1. He missed the train. He’s going to be ______. 2. They are very hungry. They’re going to ______. USE THE PHRASE Answer the questions about yourself. Example: How long does it take to eat lunch? It takes me ten minutes. 1. How long does it take to drive home? It takes me __________. 2. How long does it take to write an email? It takes me __________. PHRASEmail WEDNESDAY WEEK 1 To: ken@lapisHK.com From: may@lapisHK.com Subject: annual reports PHRASEmail THURSDAY WEEK 1 To: may@lapisHK.com From: ken@lapisHK.com Subject: Re: annual reports Hi Ken It takes 12 hours to fly to LA. I need some copies of our annual report. I don’t have any. Do you? May Hi May I don’t have any. Ask Naomi, her office is on the third floor. Let’s have lunch on Saturday. Ken TODAY’S PHRASE I need some copies. To talk about a small quantity or amount, we say ‘some’ or ‘any’ She is going to buy some shoes. He doesn’t want any lunch. Some people want to see you. we use ‘some’ in positive sentences we use ‘any’ with negative sentences TODAY’S PHRASE Her office is on the third floor. To talk about something on a flat surface, we say ‘on’ The office is on Main Street. She works on the third floor. It’s on the table. USE THE PHRASE Put the words in order. Example: on, floor, it’s, tenth, the It’s on the tenth floor 1. is, table, the, box, the, on 2. page, is, answer, on, the, twenty USE THE PHRASE Fill in the blanks. Use ‘some’ or ‘any’ Example: I want to buy _____ film. I want to buy some film. 1. She has ______ new customers. 2. We can’t take ______ pictures. PHRASEmail FRIDAY WEEK 1 To: ken@lapisHK.com From: may@lapisHK.com Subject: Let’s have lunch today Hi Ken I’m busy tomorrow. Let’s have lunch today. Meet me at 12:30 at the Italian restaurant on the tenth floor. May TODAY’S PHRASE Meet me at 12:30. To talk about a point in time or space, we use ‘at’ We open at 10 am. Turn left at the corner. He’s at the door. USE THE PHRASE Answer these questions. Use the [information] for the answer. Example: When do you eat lunch? [noon] We eat lunch at noon? 1. Where is her office? [end of the hall] Her office is ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___. 2. Where are they? [airport] They’re ____ ____ ____.