单元 25: Moving house
State verbs and action verbs
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- 1 Nice to meet you!
- 2 What to wear
- 3 Like this, like that
- 4 The daily grind
- 5 Christmas every day
- 6 Great achievers
- 7 The Titanic
- 8 Travel
- 9 The big wedding
- 10 Sunny's job hunt
- 11 The bucket list
- 12 Moving and migration
- 13 Welcome to BBC Broadcasting House
- 14 New Year, New Project
- 15 From Handel to Hendrix
- 16 What's the weather like?
- 17 The Digital Revolution
- 18 A detective story
- 19 A place to live
- 20 The Cult of Celebrity
- 21 Welcome to your new job
- 22 Beyond the planets
- 23 Great expectations!
- 24 Eco-tourism
- 25 Moving house
- 26 It must be love
- 27 Job hunting success... and failure
- 28 Speeding into the future
- 29 Lost arts
- 30 Tales of survival
课程 2
I love London
State verbs are important for describing attitudes, thoughts, senses and belonging. Learn how to use them in this session, and listen to some people talking about life in London.
Living in the UK's capital - love it or hate it?
Listen to three people talking about living in London.
While you are listening, answer this question: who likes London the least?
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Paul
I love living in London. It’s so cosmopolitan – I doubt there is a more exciting city to live and work in.
Sara
I quite like living here. I mean, London’s got great sites to see and there’s lots to do, but I prefer life in the countryside. I think that’s where I really belong.
Max
London’s awful – I hate living here. I don’t understand why everyone thinks it is so great. Everything costs so much!
Did you hear who likes London least? It was Max.
To do
How much did you understand of what was said? Do the quiz to find out!
Who said what?
5 Questions
Who said what about living in London?
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Who said what about living in London?
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It was someone who doesn't enjoy the cityQuestion 1 of 5
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Who said what about living in London?
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It is a good thingQuestion 2 of 5
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Who said what about living in London?
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They don't really belong in LondonQuestion 3 of 5
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Who said what about living in London?
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This person thinks there are good and bad things about LondonQuestion 4 of 5
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Who said what about living in London?
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It's a good thingQuestion 5 of 5
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You've heard people talking about life in London. Next look at the state verbs they used and learn how to use them.
本课语法
Action verbs describe things we do or things that happen.
Ted is playing football.
The sun rose at six this morning.We use state verbs to talk about attitudes, thoughts, senses or belonging. Sometimes, state verbs can also describe actions. Most state verbs are not used in the continuous (-ing) form.
The children love ice cream.
I believe in angels.