FEEDBACK AFTER session 23/10/2014

• STRUCTURES 
• RECOMMEND patterns

[verb + that + clause]

I recommend that you buy a more powerful computer.

[verb+ -ing]

We recommend wearing comfortable clothes

• VOCABULARY
• historic versus historical

• Remember that graffiti in English is uncountable so no plural!

• REVISION OF VOCABULARY UNIT 1

• 	BUILDINGS	AREAS	BOTH
  POSITIVE	Stunning, grand	Up-and-coming, affluent	Trendy, residential, historic
  NEGATIVE	High-rise	Rough, deprived	Hideous, run-down

    

I recommend you look up collocations of these adjectives in a Corpus such as the BNC or in a Collocations dictionary such as Oxford's. In general, this is a learning strategy you should follow whenever you learn new vocabulary.

• PRONUNCIATION
• -ate when stressed /ˈɪntɪˌmeɪt/ verb versus -ate when not stressed /ˈɪntɪmət/ adjective