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General
English
Upper-Intermediate
B2 - Science
Demography
Objectives
How to discuss the impact of people living longer: i) Language for age. ii) Language for retirement. iii) Used to+verb
Grammar
Used to+verb: i) David Beckham used to play football. ii) When I was a kid, I used to go to school. iii) When she lived in Italy iv) Maggie used to eat lots of pizza. v) Now, I use public transport a lot, but I didn't use to take the Metro very often before.
Description
This unit explores the development of life expectancy and retirement age. It teaches learners lots of associated vocabulary and by the end of the lesson learners will also be able to use and understand structures with ‘used to’.