Warm-up
Repeat after the tutor.
- I am used to her nagging.
- I’m used to your new face.
- I am used to working on Saturdays.
- I am not used to my new truck.
- I am not used to following a leader.
- He is not used to his new office.
- She is not used to wearing jeans.
- Are you used to your new address?
- Are you used to hanging out with a large group?
- Is she used to the new environment?
- I am used to this pattern.
- I am used to cold weather.
- I am used to this system.
- I am used to waking up early.
- I am used to eating noodles.
Notes
Here are some grammar tips.
Vocabulary
Go over the following vocabulary and expressions with your tutor. Use the illustration above if needed.
Vocabulary/ Expressions
| Expression | Definition |
| lamp | (n) a device that produces light e.g. I’m not used to turning on the lamp in this room. |
| sleep over | (idiom) stay somewhere for the night (informal) e.g. You should get used to sleeping over because your apartment is so far from school. |
| take something apart | (idiom) purposely break into pieces e.g. He should get used to taking the bike apart by now. |
| think back | (idiom) remember (often + to, sometimes + on) e.g. I’m not used to thinking back on my youth. |
| try something on | (idiom) sample clothing e.g. Are you used to trying jeans on? |
| work out | (idiom) be successful e.g. I’m not used to my car not working out. |
| reach out | (idiom) to extend your arm in order to touch or take something with your hand e.g. She wasn’t used to reaching out to ask for help. |
| try something out | (idiom) test e.g. I am used to trying out new soccer techniques. |
| run out | (idiom) have none left e.g. Are you used to running out of time? |
| run into | (idiom) meet unexpectedly e.g. I can’t get used to running into my friends at the mall. |
Exercise
Go over the following exercise with your tutors.
- Make a sentence.
- this / system / to / I / used / am / .
- every / working / to / are / they / used / day / .
- coffee / is / drinking / used / to / every / she / morning / .
- are / they / not / an / class / used / English / to / .
- Korea / to / are / used / in / living / they / ?
- Correct the following sentences.
- I am used to wake up early.
- I am not used to taking care babies.
- He is used not to talking to children.
- Are you used your new phone?
- Is she used to ate Japanese food?
- Answer the following questions.
- Are you used to working late? (use “be used to V”)
- Are you used to waking up early? (use “be used to V”)
- Are you used to speaking in English? (use “be used to V”)
- (Homework) Write a paragraph.
- Write 10 sentences using the grammar you learned today.
- What if all the streets were rivers? What would be different?
- Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? People should sometimes do things that they do not enjoy doing. Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.
