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U Link to Language : Wishes ? In the Present There are many things in Esperanza ' s life that she is unhappy about . She wishes things were different . Examples : She wishes her name were different . She wishes she had a nickname . She wishes her friends wouldn ' t say her name in such a strange way . She wishes she could change her name . The above examples express two ideas : ? Esperanza ' s dissatisfaction with the way things 3 ^ in her life ; ? how she would like her life to be . Wish sentences like those above refer to wishes in the present but 3 ^ said or written : wish .. + past form of verb or wish . + would / could + base form of the verb Answer in your notebook . 1 What else does Esperanza wish ? Look at the excerpt again and mark all the issues that make her unhappy . Then write her "wish" list . You may begin your sentences with : She wishes she were / weren ' t . .. . She wishes her name didn't . .. . She wishes she could ... . She wishes that at school they wouldn't . .. . Example : 5 he wishes 3 he were called by another name . 2 Are there things in your life that you wish were different ? Discuss them with a partner and then make a list of your wishes . The following sentence starters can help you : I wish my parents allowed ... . I wish my teachers didn ' t ... . I wish I were old enough to ... . I wish I could ... . I wish I were ... . I wish my brother ( s ) / sister ( s ) wouldn ' t ..

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