Likes Activities and Choir Singing

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Course Outline

  1. Activities and Personal Preferences
  2. Like, Love, and Hate with Gerunds
  3. Pronunciation and Sentence Rhythm
  4. Activities Alone or with Friends
  5. Choir Practice and Singing

1. Activities and Personal Preferences

Essential Points

  • The activity words practiced include running, swimming, cooking, camping, bike riding, playing the piano, playing sports, traveling, flying, buying clothes, going to the movies, reading, walking in the mountains, eating good food, shopping, watching movies, and watching TV.

2. Like, Love, and Hate with Gerunds

Essential Points

📌 Like, love, don’t like, and hate are followed by a verb ending in -ing when describing an activity, as in “I love cooking” and “I hate shopping.”

  • From most positive to most negative, the scale is:
    • love
    • like
    • don’t like
    • hate

Memory Hook

Love and like express positive preferences; don’t like and hate express negative ones.

3. Pronunciation and Sentence Rhythm

Essential Points

  • The pronunciation practice contrasts /ʊ/ in words such as bull, book, cook, look, and good with /u/ in boot, too, food, soon, and school, and practices /ŋ/ in singer, doing, going, swimming, and thing.
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Practice quiz preview

1. Which activity involves traveling on foot through elevated natural terrain?

2. Which activity from the practiced list involves using an instrument to make music?

3. Which sentence correctly uses a verb to describe an activity after “don’t like”?

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Which activity words are practiced in the activities and personal preferences section?

Running, swimming, cooking, camping, bike riding, playing the piano, playing sports, traveling, flying, buying clothes, going to the movies, reading, walking in the mountains, eating good food, shopping, watching movies, and watching TV.

What verb form follows like, love, don’t like, and hate for activities?

A verb ending in -ing.

Which preference is most positive: love, like, don’t like, or hate?

Love.

Which preference is most negative: love, like, don’t like, or hate?

Hate.

Which vowel sound contrasts with /u/ in bull, book, cook, look, and good?

/ʊ/

Which sound is practiced in singer, doing, going, swimming, and thing?

/ŋ/

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