Friday, September 18, 2015

ENG 115: The Time You Have (in Jelly Beans)



1. Which nouns are Countable (C)? Which nouns are Uncountable (U)?



(U) time
(C) person
(U) sleep
(U) food
(C) class
(C) day
(U) work
(C) activity
(U) traffic
(C) hobby
(C) bean
(U) love
(C) year
(C) place
(C) life


2. Check True (T) or False (F).

(T) There are about twenty-eight thousand eight hundred and thirty-five jelly beans in the box.
(T) Each jelly bean represents one day in the life of an American.
(F) We can count three hundred and sixty-four days in a year.
(T) We’ll hopefully spend some time asleep next to someone we love.
(F) We do not spend many days at work.
(T) People spend a lot of time commuting from one place to another.
(T) We dedicate just a few days of our lives to loving and caring.

3. What have you done in your life so far? Complete the sentences.


I’ve spent some time of my life on…
I’ve spent few hours on…
I’ve spent a lot of years on…


4. What do you want to do with the time you have left? Complete the sentences.


I want to spend a lot of time on...
I want to spend very little time on…
I don’t want to spend many days on…
I wouldn’t like to spend much time on…
I’d like to spend just a few days on...



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