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Unit 4: The daily grind
Adverbs of frequency

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  1. 1Nice to meet you!
  2. 2What to wear
  3. 3Like this, like that
  4. 4The daily grind
  5. 5Christmas every day
  6. 6Great achievers
  7. 7The Titanic
  8. 8Travel
  9. 9The big wedding
  10. 10Sunny's job hunt
  11. 11The bucket list
  12. 12Moving and migration
  13. 13Welcome to BBC Broadcasting House
  14. 14New Year, New Project
  15. 15From Handel to Hendrix
  16. 16What's the weather like?
  17. 17The Digital Revolution
  18. 18A detective story
  19. 19A place to live
  20. 20The Cult of Celebrity
  21. 21Welcome to your new job
  22. 22Beyond the planets
  23. 23Great expectations!
  24. 24Eco-tourism
  25. 25Moving house
  26. 26It must be love
  27. 27Job hunting success... and failure
  28. 28Speeding into the future
  29. 29Lost arts
  30. 30Tales of survival

Session 2

Adverbs of frequency are words like always, never and sometimes.

People use them to talk about how frequently things happen.

In this session, we’ll find out what they mean and you'll learn some simple rules to help you use them properly.

Wayiitiwwan marii boqonnaa kana keessaa

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Activity 3

Do you often practise language you've learnt?

Now that we have had a good look at the meaning of adverbs of frequency and where they go in sentences, it's time to put it all together!

Remember that it's a good idea to practise your English often if you want to get better. So, have a go at this activity, and if you have problems take another look at what you've done so far.

Hojii kana yaali

To do

It's time to practise all the things you have learned about adverbs of frequency. Have a go at making sentences in this activity.

Adverbs of frequency: Practice

8 Questions

Rearrange the words to make sentences.

Baga gammadde! Qormaata xumurteetta
Excellent!Great job!Carraa badaa!Qabxii argatte:
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Next

Well done. Now after all that hard work on adverbs of frequency, it’s time to sit back and enjoy our weekly grammar show, 6 Minute Grammar. Finn and Sophie will help you put all your learning together!

Wiirtuu gadi-buufatan

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