How to teach phrasal verbs

Phrasal verbs :Are called multi word verbs.Phrasal verbs consist of two sometimes three words

The grammar of phrasal verbs

Transitive They take an object .They can be:Separable – object can be between the word and particle or after it (put the shoes on / put on the shoes)

Intransitive – the two parts of the verb can not be separated by an object.take after sb ,look for sth etc

Come along: recover

progress

attack

Come back: return

take place

go

Come in: to succeed

to criticize

to arrive

Come out: to become known

To end up

To declare oneself publicly

Come down to: to come to a final conclusion

To change sides

say

What is he doing?

Look for

He is looking for his keys.

He is trying to find his key because he has lost it.

WHAT IS HE DOING ???

He is reading and doesn’t understand something so he is going to find a word In the dictionary.

He is going to look the word ‘gorgeous ‘up

What did my mother do??

My mother took care of me when I was a baby .

My mother look after me when I was a baby.

How is he feeling??

He really wants his sentences to end.

Look forward to + noun Look forward to + ing form

He is looking forward to his release

He is looking forward to leaving his prison

What is he doing??

He is investigating the crime

Look into

He is looking into the crime

Get in

Get out

Get down

Get through

Get up

Take out

Take aside

Give away

Give back

Look the story of Jane and John Look the story of Jane and John

Jane and John dated for over a year.Jane and John dated for over a year. Jane wasn’t the perfect girlfriend so when Jane wasn’t the perfect girlfriend so when

John moved to another city he decided to John moved to another city he decided to leave Jane behind.leave Jane behind.

Now that John has left town Jane feels lonely Now that John has left town Jane feels lonely and would like to win back his heart.and would like to win back his heart.

Jane has written a letter for John.Jane has written a letter for John.

Your task is to :Your task is to :

Find sentences that can substitute by any Find sentences that can substitute by any of the ‘to look’ phrasal verbs you studied in of the ‘to look’ phrasal verbs you studied in this unit.this unit.

Pay attention to verb tenses.Pay attention to verb tenses.

Dear John !Dear John !

I’m writing to tell you how much I love you.I I’m writing to tell you how much I love you.I remember our days together with a lot of remember our days together with a lot of affection.affection.

Since you left , my life has been a nightmare.Since you left , my life has been a nightmare. I am devastated and depressed.I am devastated and depressed. I can’t eat,sleep or even smoke.And you know I can’t eat,sleep or even smoke.And you know

what a heavy smoke I was .You may be happy to what a heavy smoke I was .You may be happy to hear this,Now you have left I might give up! I got hear this,Now you have left I might give up! I got to the point of thinking that I suffer from a factitious to the point of thinking that I suffer from a factitious disorder.If you don’t know what is you can find it disorder.If you don’t know what is you can find it on on www.factitious.com . .

Sorry ,for being so pedantic.However I know how Sorry ,for being so pedantic.However I know how much you like to investigate new ideas.much you like to investigate new ideas.

I know that when we were together I treated you I know that when we were together I treated you as an inferior and that this attitude hurt you.On the as an inferior and that this attitude hurt you.On the other hand remember that it was me who was with other hand remember that it was me who was with you when you broke your leg and had to stay at you when you broke your leg and had to stay at home for that terribly long month.home for that terribly long month.

I’m happy finally you got the job you wanted.I I’m happy finally you got the job you wanted.I really admire you for this.But be careful,don’t really admire you for this.But be careful,don’t overwork like you always do.overwork like you always do.

John,I am ready to change and I would like to John,I am ready to change and I would like to move with you.move with you.

Would you consider this possibility?Would you consider this possibility? Deep in love with youDeep in love with you Jane Jane

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