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Link to Language : Talking About Time The following sentences are from the article about fads . ? Fads are usually trivial , often unusual and rarely last more than a year . ? They watch TV every day and use the Internet a few times a week . The highlighted words and time expressions show frequency — how often something happens . Adverbs of frequency appear before the main verb or after the verb be . People will always remember the Hula Hoop . adverb of frequency main verb Teenagers are usually the first to find out about the latest fads . verb be adverb of frequency Note : Sometimes can also come at the beginning of a sentence . 1 Read the statements below and add an adverb of frequency from the box . @ A designer understands that his idea might not succeed . & Fads are popular for a very long time . < S ) People buy fad products because they are fun . fl Parents are pressured to buy fad products . always very often often usually generally sometimes occasionally rarely seldom never Time expressions that show how often something happens ^ usually at the end of a sentence . once a week . The marketing company has a meeting every week . on Mondays . 2 Complete the following sentences using time expressions like the examples in the box . £ } I play sports ... & I meet my friends . .. c I have English class . .. fl I take a vacation ... 3 Write a paragraph describing how you feel about fads . Use adverbs of frequency and time expressions in your paragraph . You can use the following sentences to begin . I am crazy about f ads . I usually read the latest teen magazines once a week . ..
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