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                                                                       A  Write the sentences using the adverbs of
                                                                          frequency in brackets.
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                  always                                                  1.  Tim rides his motorbike to work. (usually)
                  usually
                  often
                  sometimes                                               2. My friends and I don’t watch DVDs at the
                  never                                                     weekend. (often)

                  Adverbs of frequency:                                   3.  Does Fred go to bed at 10.30? (always)
                  •  go before the main verb.
                    I always walk to school.
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                    My mother doesn’t usually take a taxi to work.        4. We’re tired after school. (sometimes)
                    Do you often talk on the phone?

                  •  after the verb be.
                    I am never late for school.
                                                                       B     Listen to the second dialogue from
                                                                          Listen 1 again and note down the two
                                                                          adverbs of frequency you hear.



                 Listen 2                                            Speak


                    A     Listen to a dialogue between a girl            Talk in pairs. Look at the places in the box.
                       (Janet) and a boy (Lee). What is their            How do you get to these places?
                       relationship? Choose a or b.
                       a. They are classmates.                                 school      a friend’s house
                       b. They are brother and sister.                           the park      the cinema
                                                                                   the swimming pool

                    B     Listen again and answer the questions.
                       Choose a or b.                                   How do you get to school every day?
                                                                           I always walk to school. It’s near my
                                                                           house. What about you?
                       TIP!    Before you listen, read the                I usually…
                               questions and answers carefully.
                                                                           Do you usually ride your bike to the park?
                                                                        ...
                       1.  When does Janet usually go to the park?
                         a. after school
                         b. at weekends
                       2. How do Lee and his friends get to the park?
                         a. They ride their bikes.
                         b. They take the bus.
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