2015-10-01 Core: 12 samurai, 3rd conditional

Greg Malivuk
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Homework: read page 147 and do parts 4 and 5 on page 146
part 4
1 T
2 F - They lost their position in society after a long period of peace in Japan.
3 T
4 F - “The martial arts tradition continues to this day.”
5 T
part 5
1 appeal
2 overcoming
3 fierce
4 battle-weary
5 savage
6 unarmed
7 threat
8 lone
“lone” comes before nouns: lone gunman, lone wolf
“alone” comes after linking verbs: I am alone, she feels alone

disarmed = your weapons have been removed
unarmed = you have no weapons

arm -> disarm -> disarmed (dis- goes on verbs)
arm -> armed -> unarmed (un- usually goes on adjectives)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Initial-stress-derived_noun (conflict and combat are examples)
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part 2 - make sure you understand these words and how they are related to each other
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conscript army = an army of people who were conscripted = ordered to become soldiers
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weak = opposite of “strong”
weaken (verb) = make or become weak
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part 7 - what do these expressions with “go” mean?
1 a
2 b
3 b
4 b
(“we can go” should sound the same as “weaken go”)
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part 8 - with your partners, rewrite the expressions with “go” in your own words
1 go wrong: not work as expected, happen badly
2 go on: continue
3 go up: increase
4 go quiet: become quiet
5 go ahead with: continue after a pause or break
6 have a go at: try / attempt / try out
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chilly = it’s not quite cold, I’m uncomfortable but I can deal with it
chili = hot peppers or short for “chili con carne”, a meal that includes peppers and meat
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p. 145 part 9 - match the statements and then write a third conditional sentence about each situation
1 b - If we had planned everything better, the vacation would not have been a disaster.
2 c - If we had known how to read the road signs, we might not have gotten lost.
3 e - If we had taken a phrasebook, we could have asked for help.
4 d - If the local people hadn’t given us directions, we wouldn’t have found the way back to the main road.
5 a - If we hadn’t forgotten to check the museum opening times, we wouldn’t have gotten there too late.
  If we had checked the museum opening times, we would have gotten there on time.
6 f - If we had bought tickets ahead of time, we could have gotten into the museum.
or:
5 f - If we had checked the museum opening times, we would have bought tickets ahead of time.
6 a - If we hadn’t gotten there too late, we could have gotten into the museum.
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We should have planned everything better.
= I wish we had planned everything better.

We should have taken a phrase book.
= I wish we had taken a phrase book.

I wish I had had a passport last year.
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Homework: p. 172 practice 2