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Unit Module 1 Social communication

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Helping those in needPeriod 3

Show timeShare your voluntary work plan.

Infinitives

Three teenagers offered to do some voluntary work during the school holidays. Cindy wanted to paint a picture of the park near her home.Z````xx· · · k

Infinitives as objects

Three teenagers offered to do some voluntary work during the school holidays. She wanted to paint a picture of the park near her home. My mother and I will continue to visit Vivien. I wanted to help disabled children. We need to help children like Tim and raise their spirits. I will continue to do voluntary work in the future.

object

Answer these questions. Look at the reports if necessary. Z````xx···k

1. Who did Betty decide to help? 2. What did Cindy want to do?

3. Who will Mark continue to visit?4. Who did Annie offer to help? 5. What will Annie continue to do in the future?

Choose the correct question word to complete the sentences.

We can use question words + to +infinitives after decide, know, learn and remember.

A Mark and his mother visited Vivien. Mark is telling his friends about the visit. Complete his words with the correct forms of the verbs in brackets.Z```xx· · · k

Infinitives as object complements

Annie taught Tim to sing beautiful songs. We want them to be happy. We taught them to tell stories.

object complement

We often use objects + to + infinitives after these verbs: advise allow ask encourage expect order teach tell want warn