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“Doing things” ! Pfff… that’s what we’re all doing, aren’t we? It’s true… but not all of us do!

Some prefer not to act; they just look, and sometimes, even judge… 

In this lesson, you will most certainly meet new verbs in order to describe different ways

of acting, and mainly to succeed!  Let’s go!  

 

 To do (I did, done) 
 An action/ a deed/ an act                                                                                                   
 To act
 Active 
 An activity 
 A task

 

 

  Lots of tasks…

– To go into action/ to take action

– To be active in an association

– To set/ to give/ somebody a task

 

    Passing an exam in first attempt.

 To try sth/ to try to do sth 
 To make an effort to do sth  
 An attempt 
 At the first attempt 
 To attempt sth/ to do sth 
 To set sb a task/ give sb a task                                                                                            
 To endeavour to do sth
 To strive to do sth
 To do one’s best to do 

 

               

    To make an effort                         To strive

To have a shot/ to have a go at sth

To take steps to do sth

 An initiative 
 To take the initiative of doing                                                                                              
 To undertake to do sth 
 To tackle sth 
 To set out to do sth 

 

To tackle a problem.

 To implement 
 To carry sth out                                                                                                                    
 To elaborate sth/ to work sth out          
 To practise stg/ a practice
 To exploit sth/ exploitation 
 To have a lot of potential 

 

 

 To cooperate/ cooperation                                                                                                      
 To intervene in sth 
 To cope with
 To cope by oneself 
 To accomplish sth/ to achieve sth         
  An accomplishment 
  Inactive/ inactivity 
  Passive/ passivity 

 

             

           To cope with anxiety                                 To practise one’s sport. 

Still tempted to remain passive after seeing this lesson? Come on! But first, you’ll have to pass

the test with flying colours! 

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1. ‘After his swimming lessons, little Leo decided to try his first real dive in the pool! He did it! We’re proud of you, boy!’



2. Jeremy knew he couldn’t the difficult task alone, but with his team’s help, he’ll do it easily.



3. The athlete couldn’t break the world record of high jump, but at the second she beat her own record by three centimeters.



4. The teachers knew that Vince but his problem was that he was irresolute and lacked tenacity.



5. Alice’s parents wanted to give her a hand, but the determined girl wanted to and refused their help.



6. The situation looked deadlocked, but Emma’s parents a possible way out, and the problem was solved satisfactorily.



7. Jimmy had break his own record and therefore, he trained as often as he could.



8. ‘Come on, boy! This is easy for you! and you’ll see you’ll succeed easily.



9. ‘Emma! The only was to tidy up your room… You didn’t do it and will be grounded tomorrow!’



10. ‘If you want to perform, there’s no secret! You have to again and again! You know it makes perfect!’

 

 

      

 

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