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viernes, 29 de julio de 2016

The only thing Casillas wanted to say is....




The only thing Casillas wanted to say with this video was.... :

a.- how much he loved his country.

b.- his days in the national team were over.

c.- his favourite actor is Sylvester Stallone.

What do you think? Watch the video and answer



        

As you have seen we have emphasized what the Spanish goalkeeper said by using a most interesting structure, that is to say, a CLEFT SENTENCE. But what is it? Here are a few links for you to see how cleft sentences work ( 1  2   3 ) and you can also do some exercises about this grammatical issue:  1  2   3  

Some examples:
  • It was 27th June when Italy defeated Spain in the Eurocup in France.
  • What I want you to do this summer is to watch New That's English episodes.
Article to read about Casillas:

Real Madrid try to repair Iker Casillas damage – but only make things worse (The Guardian) 


Listening exercise to do:

Who would you imitate? (6 Minute English, BBC Learning English) 


Is perhaps Casillas your idol???

 

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