Imparatives

Imperatives

Learning Goal

• Imperative

• What is it ?

• When do we use it ?

• How do we use it ?

Homework

Gram Bk p.111-113

Keep Calm and Carry On

• by the British government

• poster

• in 1939

• World War II

• to motivate

Why?

• Keep it clear

• Keep it short

Multiple Choice

_________ carefully to the intsructions.

• Listens

• Listened

• Listening

• Listen

Multiple Choice

_________ to your mum!

• Apologises

• Apologise

• Apologised

• Apologising

Imperatives

e.g. Keep calm!

e.g. Keep quiet!

*base form of verbs

Multiple Choice

Which one is an example of "Imperative Sentence?"

• I love winter!

• What is your favorite season?

• I like to swim in summer.

• Pack your bags now.

Multiple Choice

Which one is an example of "Imperative Sentence?"

• I want to go there by car.

• Prepare 2 papers and 1 pencil, please.

• Do you have any questions?

• Do you like banana?

Multiple Choice

Which one is an example of "Imperative Sentence?"

• I want to watch Minion at cinema.

• Please buy me 2 tickets.

• Do you want to buy popcorn?

• I think that I need to buy drink too.

(1) Give orders

• Ask somebody to do something.

• Pack you bags now.

• Wash your hand!

• Keep quiet!

• Walk faster!

(2) Make a request with 'please'

• Do not take off your mask, please.

• Do not pollute the country park, please.

• Please buy me 2 tickets.

Your turn!

Make an imperative sentence.

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Open Ended

What will he say? Make an imperative sentence.

e.g. _____ ______ put _______ on a _____, _______.

(3) Make offers

• Try this juice! It's freshly made.

• I've made some brownies. Try them!

• Take some photos before you leave!

Make a request

Do not put any pineapple on a pizza, please.

(4) Give direction / instruction

• Turn left.

• Get out of the station of Exist D.

• Mix the egg and flour.

(4) Give advice / reminders

• Bring an umbrella with you! It's raining outside.

• Bring a notebook and a dictionary with you!

in our daily life...

e.g. Do not feed the fish.

e.g. Please do not step on the grass.

Open Ended

e.g. Do not feed the fish.

e.g. Please do not step on the grass.

Giving tips!

• Sip water at regular intervals

• Stretch at every break

• Switch (=change) your sweaty shirts

• Savor (=enjoy) your surroundings

Recipe

Open Ended

What have you learnt today?

e.g.

- what's the name of the grammar item?

- any examples?

- Why / how do we use it?

- When will we use it?

- Where can we see / use in daily life?

Summary

• Imperatives

• e.g. Keep quiet! Keep calm.

• Take away subject + base form of verbs.

• give orders, give instruction, make offers, make request...

• we use imperatives for signs, tips, recipes...