Make - Let, discuss: How long a service will take.

 

Let to indicate permission.

Use an abject and the base from of a verb 

Example: she let her sister wear her favorite skirt. 

馃憠Let has the same meaning as permit. 

馃挜馃憖 Use let to indicate that permission is being given to do something. 

Example:

馃憤My boss let me take the day off. 

馃憣I don't let my children stay out after 9:00 p.m. 

Vocabulary

1: Dry-clean a suit. 
2. Repair shoes. 
3. Frame a picture.
4. Deliver a package.
5. Lengthen/ shorten a skirt.
6. Print a sign. 
7. Copy a report. 

Exercise:

A: Carmen, I need you to come with me to repair shoes. 
B: Yes, I'll go with you, but first I have to make copy a report. 
A: I also need to frame a picture the mom. 
B: Let's do mine first and then yours. 
A: Ok, Let's go, it's getting late 

Discuss: How long a service will take. 

The passive causative focuses on the object rather than the subject of the sentence.
Use from of have + an object and a past participle. 

Example: 

We HAD our picture TAKEN after the meeting.

They PLAN TO HAVE the officers PAID for dinner.

CAN she HAVE her x-rays GIVEN this morning?

Exercise:

Have + object + past participle

I had my car washed.
John will have his house painted.

Get + object + past participle

The students get their essays checked.
He got his washing machine fixed.



 


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