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Step Two.1 |
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| To Have | Listen & repeat |
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| haben |
I
have
some friends.. |
but
do I have
any cool friends? |
I
don't have any
really cool friends... |
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| avoir |
You
have
some cool friends.. |
but
do you have
any rich friends? |
You
don't have any really rich friends...
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| avere |
She
has
some friends.. |
but
does she have
any clever friends? |
She
doesn't have
any really clever friends... |
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| haber |
We
have
some friends.. |
but
do we have
any real friends? |
We
don't really have
any real friends... |
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| haver |
They
have some
really good friends.. |
Yes,
but do they have
any human friends? |
No,
they don't have
any, only pets... |
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some
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any
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any
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| Now practise, with... | ...good-looking,
well-dressed, foreign, ...poor, politically correct, interesting, unusual | |||
| ...friends
from... Japan/England/the USA ...Germany/France/Italy/Spain/Brazil/China |
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| Articles | ||||
| I have a (friend from Altdorf) and a (friend from Zurich). The (friend from Altdorf) has a (Ford) and the (friend from Zurich) has a (bicycle). | ||||
| I have a Japanese friend and a Swiss friend. The Swiss friend has blue eyes and the Japanese friend has blue hair! | ||||
| Now practise similar sentences | I have a... and a... The... and the.. | |||
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I
have some good new ideas. But
the good ideas aren't new, and the new
ideas aren't good!
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NB:
British English also uses the form: "I've got - Have I got? - I haven't
got",
but every English speaker understands and uses the form presented above. | ||||
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