Talking about Last Weekend
Beth and Amy are talking what they did last weekend…
Amy: Hi Beth! How was your weekend?
Beth: Hi Amy! It was really good, thanks. I went skiing with my family.
Amy: Really? Was it fun?
Beth: Yes, it was! Have a look at my photos…
Amy: Oh, it looks amazing! Great photos! I didn’t know you could ski?
Beth: My dad taught me how to ski when I was younger, and we go skiing quite a lot. What about you? What did you do last weekend?
Amy: Well, my weekend was really good too. I visited my cousin who lives in Glasgow. We went sightseeing and we went shopping too.
Beth: Sounds great! Did you buy anything nice?
Amy: Yes, I bought these earrings.
Beth: They’re lovely! I’m glad you had a good weekend…
PHRASAL VERBS
Phrasal verb | Meaning | Example sentence | Categories |
|---|---|---|---|
To put away something | To store things where they are usually kept. | Please put away your toys when you’re finished with them. | Daily Life |
To hang something up | To stop using something because you are no longer doing the activity or sport. | After the final fight of his career, he hung up his boxing gloves. | Daily Life |
To hang up | To end a phone conversation | I couldn’t hear him on the phone so I hung up. | Daily Life |
To put up with something or somebody | To accept or continue to accept and unpleasant situation. | I can put up his room being messy but I can’t put up with him leaving a mess around the house. | Daily Life |
To get up to | 1. To do something. 2. To do something that others would disapprove of. | 1. What did you get up to on holiday? 2. The children have been getting up to mischief recently. | Daily Life |