Sunday, September 2, 2018

(Grammar) Unit 24 Book 2 - the Causative

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Let
Make
Have
Get
Help

What do these verbs have in common?






What do people have done at these places?

Think of as many things as possible.



A Hair Salon

The Garage

Cars: 
nouns: windscreen, brakes, wheels, dents, tyres, gearbox, engine, body, seatbelts
past participles: checked, replaced, fixed, aligned, polished, tuned, repainted, changed, recharged

The Dry Cleaners

The Dentist

The Tailor

The Hospital

Around the house






Tell people what they need to get done.


"My car looks filthy!"


"My washing machine keeps breaking down."


"I can't read small letters anymore."


"I need to do the shopping, but my car's at the garage."



Write these causative sentences in the tenses below

Present continuous

We have the house renovate


Going to (future)

I have a pond build


Past simple

We have a window install


Past continuous

They have improvements do


Present perfect

I have the wall paint


Vocab and phrases










What might you brighten up?












What's double glazing?












What can you cut down on?










Name some surfaces you might find around the house (e.g. wood)










What can you have fitted?










What can you do on a grand scale?











What do you go to a lot of trouble to do?











Is it better to redecorate a house before selling it, or just leave it to the buyer?







Whn you're selling a house, what should you go to more trouble to renovate?

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