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1              Imperatives


Driving Safely


  Focus on Grammar 1
  Part 1, Unit I
  By Ruth Luman, Gabriele Steiner, and BJ Wells
  Copyright © 2006. Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved.
Driving Safely

Woman: Slow down, please! I’m nervous.
Driver: Relax. I’m a good driver.
Woman: Watch out for that bicycle!
Driver: Don’t worry. Listen to the music.
Woman: There’s a red light. Stop!
Driver: Close your eyes. I’m driving this cab.
Woman: Turn right! No, turn left! No, right.
Driver: OK, here we are. Next time, please take a bus.
Use 1

Use the imperative for directions.




                         Stop!
                        Turn left.
Use 2

Use the imperative for instructions.


  Watch out for that bicycle.

               Close your eyes!
Use 3

       Use the imperative for requests.




Please take the bus.      Please slow down.
Match the instructions with
   Practice 1                        the person who gives them.

                      Take a           Read page 23 for
                       deep              homework.
                      breath.

                          Give me a
                              Take your
                            Get ready
                         Readdeep 23
                                page
                         driver’s license.
                           for take-off.
      doctor                  breath.
                         for homework.
                                                          teacher
 Give me your
driver’s license.


                                 Get ready
                                for take-off.
     police officer                                   pilot
Affirmative
Use the base form of the verb for the
imperative.


               Followaroad signs.
                Use seat belt.
Negative
Use do not (don’t) + base form for the
negative form of the imperative.


     Don’t use Don’t drive
               a
     cell phone. fast.
Make these imperatives
  Practice 2              negative.


Example: Park here.             Don’t park here.



1. Stop.                 1. Don’t stop.

2. Pass on the left.     2. Don’t pass on the left.

3.Turn on your lights.   3. Don’t turn on your lights.

4. Exit here.            4. Don’t exit here.
Please
Please makes an imperative more polite. Please
comes at the beginning or at the end of a sentence.


               Watch out for
                Please watch
              animals,animals.
               out for please.
Look at the signs. Make
Practice 3A   instructions with imperatives.


  1.

Example:           1. Go.



                              Stop.
  2.

                   2. Walk.
Look at the signs. Write
Practice 3B   instructions with imperatives.



3.
                 3. Don’t park here.




4.
                 4. Turn right.
References

Copyright © 2006 Pearson Education and its
licensors. All rights reserved.

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Imperatives

  • 1. 1 Imperatives Driving Safely Focus on Grammar 1 Part 1, Unit I By Ruth Luman, Gabriele Steiner, and BJ Wells Copyright © 2006. Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • 2. Driving Safely Woman: Slow down, please! I’m nervous. Driver: Relax. I’m a good driver. Woman: Watch out for that bicycle! Driver: Don’t worry. Listen to the music. Woman: There’s a red light. Stop! Driver: Close your eyes. I’m driving this cab. Woman: Turn right! No, turn left! No, right. Driver: OK, here we are. Next time, please take a bus.
  • 3. Use 1 Use the imperative for directions. Stop! Turn left.
  • 4. Use 2 Use the imperative for instructions. Watch out for that bicycle. Close your eyes!
  • 5. Use 3 Use the imperative for requests. Please take the bus. Please slow down.
  • 6. Match the instructions with Practice 1 the person who gives them. Take a Read page 23 for deep homework. breath. Give me a Take your Get ready Readdeep 23 page driver’s license. for take-off. doctor breath. for homework. teacher Give me your driver’s license. Get ready for take-off. police officer pilot
  • 7. Affirmative Use the base form of the verb for the imperative. Followaroad signs. Use seat belt.
  • 8. Negative Use do not (don’t) + base form for the negative form of the imperative. Don’t use Don’t drive a cell phone. fast.
  • 9. Make these imperatives Practice 2 negative. Example: Park here. Don’t park here. 1. Stop. 1. Don’t stop. 2. Pass on the left. 2. Don’t pass on the left. 3.Turn on your lights. 3. Don’t turn on your lights. 4. Exit here. 4. Don’t exit here.
  • 10. Please Please makes an imperative more polite. Please comes at the beginning or at the end of a sentence. Watch out for Please watch animals,animals. out for please.
  • 11. Look at the signs. Make Practice 3A instructions with imperatives. 1. Example: 1. Go. Stop. 2. 2. Walk.
  • 12. Look at the signs. Write Practice 3B instructions with imperatives. 3. 3. Don’t park here. 4. 4. Turn right.
  • 13. References Copyright © 2006 Pearson Education and its licensors. All rights reserved.