Join a famous club? write a book? star in a film? become President? win a competition?
bUse a dictionary. Match three phrases from the box to photos A-C.
Grammar Iinfinitive of purpose
Look at what Lewis said and choose the correct answer. I'm going to practise with them twice a week to improve my physical fitness.
I'm going to work really hard to get into the first team. What does the underlined phrase do?
A It explains the purpose or
Reason for something, b It gives more information about the verb.
See Reference page 123
Read the sentences. Are the reasons true for you? If not, change them so they are true for you.
I go on holiday to sunbathe and get tanned. No, I go on holiday to visit new places.
1 I learn English to get a better job.
2 I go to nightclubs to meet new people.
3 I watch television to find out about other countries.
4 I go to work to have fun and relax.
5 I listen to pop music to improve my mind.
Reading and writing
8 aRead this letter from Victoria (from Ex. 5) to Josie and tick (/) the correct sentence.
1 josie is Victoria's sister.
2 Josie is Victoria's best friend.