
EF2 - 8B If something can go wrong...
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Carolini Simões
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Match
Match the words to their descriptions:
seaside
pour
downpour
whimsical
the beach
to cause to flow
heavy rain
playful
the beach
to cause to flow
heavy rain
playful
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Match
Match the words to their descriptions:
coined
knack
spins
to create a new word or phrase
natural talent
actions that are enjoyable
to create a new word or phrase
natural talent
actions that are enjoyable
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Labelling
Now look at the eight examples of Murphy's Law in the article and match them to the sentences
you'll find the lost one.
you'll be out when they deliver it.
all the traffic lights will be red.
there'll be a long line at security.
your flight will be delayed.
the printer won't have any paper.
three will come at the same time.
it will immediately start working.
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Do any of these things ( or similar ) often happen to you?
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First Conditional
You can also make negatives by adding the auxiliary + negative in the present simple and/or making will negative ( will not / won't ).
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Multiple Choice
She ______ lose the file if she backs it up.
won't
will
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Multiple Choice
________________________ if you don't help him.
He will finish his homework
he finishes his homework
He won't finish his homework
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Multiple Choice
They ... productive unless you ... them a good salary.
are not / pay
will not be / will pay
will not be / pay
are not / will pay
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Hotspot
You are going to listen to two stories.
First listen to the extracts and mark the words and phrases that you hear.
What do you think they mean?
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Audio Response
Listen to the stories. Why are they examples of Murphy's law?

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1. Peter didn't have any qualifications.
2. He wasn't expecting to get a phone call about a job.
3. He couldn't call them back because his phone had no battery.
4. Sue didn't have much free time at the conference.
5. The guide was optimistic about seeing the tiger.
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Audio Response
Whose experience was more annoying?
Have you ever had a Murphy's law experience?

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to Wear
When you have clothing, jewelry,
accessories, etc. on your body.
to Use
To put something such as a tool, skill, or building to a particular purpose.
I'll wear this necklace and that dress
to the wedding.
This pen that I'm using is great!
Let's see if I can use this cellphone to call my mom.
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Either ... or ...
Neither ... nor ...
Both ... and ...
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l
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v
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c
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I can have either pancakes or
strawberry donuts for breakfast.
Either ... or ...
It's a choice between two alternatives;
It's considered singular.
" I can have pancakes or I can have strawberry donuts for breakfast. "
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I don't like fruit so, It can be neither
strawberry cake nor blueberry cupcakes.
Neither ... nor ...
Represents none of the choices;
It's a negative between two alternatives;
It's considered singular.
" I can't have strawberry cake and I can't have the blueberry cupcake. "
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to Win
When one achieves first position and/or gets a prize in a competition, election, fight, etc.
Tina won the jackpot at the casino.
to Earn
It is used to say that the person is receiving money or something that they deserve for work or as profit.
If Enrico works hard, he'll earn some cash.
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I can have both muffins and chocolate cake for breakfast!
Both ... and ...
The two alternatives together;
It's considered plural.
" I can have muffins and I chocolate cake together for breakfast. "
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Which should I choose?
Which ... ?
Is the appropriate question word to ask about choices.
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Multiple Choice
I arrived late at the bus stop and ___ the bus.
missed
lost
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Match
both
either
neither
and
or
nor
and
or
nor
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Multiple Choice
She ___ her sister a few years ago.
missed
lost
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Multiple Choice
___ Samantha nor Carl have kids.
Neither
Either
Both
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to Miss
Is to not have something, someone, or some feeling.
You might also lose time.
Jessica lost her sister in the city.
to Lose
When you fail to do or experience something, often something planned or expected, or to avoid doing or experiencing something.
I was late and missed the bus.
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I can have both muffins and chocolate cake for breakfast!
Word Order
Either, neither, and both can come at the beginning of a sentence:
Either you or I have to do it.
or after the main verb:
You are both thoughtful and generous.
Or, nor, and and should be in between the alternatives.
Both the office and the library are open.
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Reorder
Reorder the sentence
The girl
can
buy
either bread
or sweets.
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to Look for
to Find
To search for something lost or not.
Tabitha is looking for lost treasure.
Discover, especially where a thing or person is, either unexpectedly or by searching, or to discover where to get or how to achieve something.
Tabitha found a lost treasure chest.
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Reorder
Reorder the sentence
The delivery man
should
both deliver
and
collect a signature.
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Is to pronounce words or sounds,
to express a thought, opinion, or suggestion, or to state a fact or instruction.
to Say
-How can I say 'book' in Spanish?
to Tell
When someone is giving information or instructions to another person.
Diana is telling Hailey about her stressful day at the office.
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Multiple Choice
Mavis is a DJ and has to ___ to the music coming from the DJ booth.
Listen
Hear
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Multiple Choice
Alejandro ___ a noise and got scared.
heard
listened
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to Hear
to Listen
Is to receive or become conscious of a sound that you were or weren't expecting.
Alejandro always gets scared when he hears loud sounds.
When there is a sound or someone speaking and you pay attention.
Mavis loves listening to music, that's why she's a DJ.
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