The verb TO GET had different uses and meanings. In this exercise we will see the difference of the verb To Get, meaning To Have.
Ex: I('ve) got a bad feeling = I have a bad feeling.
I ('ve) got to study for the test = I have to study for the test.
I. Talk to a partner:
1- Would you like to go to a resort for couple skill building if your relationship were cold and distant? Why (not)?
2. What must a place like this have in order to make your vacation and relationship also pleasurable?
3. What wouldn't you like the resort to have?
4. Do you believe that you can save a bored relationship if the couple go to a couple skill building resort? Explain it.
II. Look at the list below and place the information under the correct column (GOT + Nouns or GOT + Verbs).
FUN - SUN - YOUR KAYAKING - YOUR WINDSURFING - YOUR CANOEING - YOUR JET SKIING - COUPLE SKILL BUILDING - SNORKELING - A JOB - STAY THIN - A GAMBLING PROBLEM - MAKE VIDEOS - OTHER OBLIGATIONS
GOT + NOUNS : Ex: FUN,
GOT + VERBS:
III. Watch the segment and decide if Eden - a playground for adults and married couples looking for couple skill building therapy - is a good place for vacations.
IV. Check your chart. Are the prompts placed under the correct column?
V. Now write sentences with the grammar point.
Ex: (Eden) It's got fun.
VI. Make list of 3 things the best hotel you have stayed in has got and what 3 things a tourist has got to do there.
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Answer key:
II.
GOT + NOUNS = FUN - SUN - YOUR KAYAKING - YOUR WINDSURFING - YOUR CANOEING - YOUR JET SKIING - COUPLE SKILL BUILDING - SNORKELING - A JOB - A GAMBLING PROBLEM - OTHER OBLIGATIONS
GOT + VERBS = STAY THIN - MAKE VIDEOS
IV. It's got fun, It's got sun, They've got your kayaking, They've got your windsurfing, They've got your canoeing, They've got your jet skiing, It's got couples skill building and snorkeling, I got a job, He's got to stay thin, He's got a gambling problem, I got to make videos, I've got other obligations.
