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. PRACTICE
. VOCABULARY Complete the sentences with the correct

prepositions of time.
PHRASES DESCRIBING LIKES AND DISLIKES 1. Iris is meeting Helen noon.
Read the sentences. Which of the phrases in bold 2. Paul always reads articles online
mean like and which dislike? Sunday afternoon.

1. Tom is a big fan of Manchester United. He 3. I usually drink a warm cup of milk
never misses a match. the morning.
2. Frank can’t stand rap music. It gives him a 4. Tanya takes lots of photos her
headache. holiday.
3. Alice is interested in art. She has twenty 5. They went to Berlin June.
paintings in her house. 6. I was in Spain 29 January.
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4. Rosie is fond of children. She wants to become
a teacher. . INTONATION
5. Henry finds science-fiction films boring. He A. Listen and repeat. What do you notice about the
rarely watches them. stress on in and at in the two sentences?
6. Linda hates geography. She never studies it. I sometimes read books in the evenings.
7. My brother and I are really into football. We Let’s visit Mary at the weekend.
play in the school football team too.
B. Listen and repeat.
1. Jane worked from eight to seven last year.
. GRAMMAR 2. There were no mobile phones in the 19 th

century.
PREPOSITIONS OF TIME
3. I usually do housework on Mondays.
Read the dialogue and underline the 4. Jack called at noon.
prepositions of time. Then complete the
table with on, in or at. . SPEAKING

Ann Let’s meet tomorrow at 6.00.
Talk in pairs about the things you like and don’t
Keith I’m afraid I can’t. On Wednesdays I like. Use some of the ideas in the box.
work from 10.30 till 6.30.
Ann OK, then. Do you want to meet in the I’m fond of jogging.
evening, at around 8.00? How often do you go jogging?
About four times a week.
Keith Sure, and we can go to the new Italian
When do you find the time to go?
restaurant. I went there two weeks ago
I usually go in the morning before I go to work.
and the food was delicious.
What about you?
Oh, I hate jogging. I find it boring.
nine o’clock / the weekend
noon/night/midday/midnight
the age of five
the morning /afternoon/evening
st
August / autumn / 2017 / the 21 century
Tuesday / 4 July
a winter’s night / a cold morning
a Sunday afternoon

rock music classical music
Other prepositions of time:
horror films comedies
during from... to/till/until
before after football table tennis
jogging swimming
maths history

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