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# Unit 1. Multifunctional Verbs: Be, Have, and Do
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## Overview
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This unit focuses on the use of multifunctional verbs in English. These verbs are able to express multiple meanings depending on their use in a sentence.
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## Learning Objectives
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By the end of this unit, you will be able to:
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- Identify the different forms of the main multifunctional verb.
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- Explain how these forms can be used interchangeably in sentences.
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- Demonstrate the correct usage of the three forms of the multifunctional verb by providing sentences and examples.
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## Vocabulary Review
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| Term | Definition |
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| ---- | -------------------------------------------------------- |
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| Be | To express a present or ongoing state of being. |
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| Have | To express ownership or possession. |
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| Do | To express an action to be done, future action or habit. |
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## Activities
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### Activity 1: Identify the Different Forms of the Main Multifunctional Verb
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- Read through each sentence and identify if the verb is used in its present tense (is), past tense (was/were), or future tense (will, would).
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- Discuss how this usage can vary depending on context.
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- Write down sentences that use different forms to illustrate your points.
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1. **Sentence 1**: "The cat is sleeping."
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- Present tense: The cat is sleeping.
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- Past tense: The cat slept.
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- Future tense: The cat will sleep.
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2. **Sentence 2**: "I have a dog at home."
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- Present tense: I have a dog.
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- Past tense: I had a dog.
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- Future tense: I will have a dog.
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3. **Sentence 3**: "We are going on a hike tomorrow."
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- Present tense: We are going on a hike.
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- Past tense: We went on a hike.
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- Future tense: We will go on a hike.
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4. **Sentence 4**: "He has been studying all day."
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- Present tense: He is studying.
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- Past tense: He studied.
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- Future tense: He will study.
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5. **Sentence 5**: "We are going to buy some groceries later today."
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- Present tense: We are going to buy some groceries.
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- Past tense: We bought some groceries.
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- Future tense: We will buy some groceries.
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### Activity 2: Explain How These Forms Can Be Used Interchangeably in Sentences
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- Read through a sentence and identify the present, past, and future tense uses.
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- In pairs, explain why these forms are used interchangeably.
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- Provide examples of sentences that demonstrate this usage.
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- Highlight how the context changes the meaning.
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### Activity 3: Correct Usage of the Three Forms of the Multifunctional Verb
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- Read through a sentence and identify which form is being used.
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- In pairs, discuss why these forms are used in certain situations.
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- Provide sentences that demonstrate the correct usage of the three forms.
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