jueves, 13 de noviembre de 2008
VERB TO BE
The Forms of “To Be” The verb “To be” is said to be the most protean of the English language, constantly changing form, sometimes without much of a discernible pattern. Considering that we use it so often, it is really too bad that the verb “To be” has to be the most irregular, slippery verb in the language
Present Tense
pronoms verb to be
I am
We are
You are
You are
He/She/It is
They are
QUESTIONS FORMS OF VERB TO BE
verb to be + pronom + complement
subject
Is your brother taller than you?
Am I bothering you?
Were they embarrassed by the comedian?
AFFIRMATIVE FORM
subject + verb to be + complement
I am a teacher
your are student
you are pretty
NEGATIVE FORM OF VERB TO BE
Pronom + verb to be/not + complement
subject
he is`nt play guitar
I am not nurse
they are`nt in the school
ADJECTIFS
ugly fea
beautiful hermoso
ugly feo
big grande
small pequeño
bitter amargo
sweet dulce
dead muerto
alive vivo
dirty sucio
tall alto
clean limpio
expensive caro
cheapbarato
far lejano
near cercano
fast rápido
slow lento
fat gordo
thin flaco, delgado
full lleno
empty vacío
sad triste
good bueno
bad malo
happy feliz
hard duro
soft blando
healthy saludable
heavy pesado
light liviano
high alto
hot caliente
cold frío
PROFESSIONS
Professions and Jobs These are some of professions in English. accountant contador, actor actor, actress actriz, architect arquitecto, astronaut astronauta, baker panadero, barber barbero, butcher carnicero, cook cocinero, dentist dentista, doctor médico, driver conductor, dustman basurero, electrician electricista, employee empleado, engineer ingeniero, farmer agricultor, fireman bombero, fisherman pescador, gardener jardinero, hairdresser peluquera, journalist periodista, lawyer abogado, mechanic mecánico, nanny niñera, nurse enfermera, painter pintor, pilot piloto, plumber fontanero, plomero, policeman policía, psychologist psicologo, scientist científico, secretary secretario, security guard guardia, singer cantante, student estudiante, surgeon cirujano, teacher profesor, maestro, writer escritor .
examples with verb to be
I am student
you are a teacher
he is pilot
she is singer
we are students
they are lawyers
ENGLIS VERBS
miércoles, 12 de noviembre de 2008
ADVERBS OF FREQUENCY
The adverbs of frequency are use when we want to say how often something happens. It is possible to use them when referring to the past, present or future, they are normally placed between the subject and the verb.
ADVERBS OF FREQUENCY
- Always
- Usually
- Frequently
- Often
- Sometimes
- Occasionally
- Rarely
- Seldom
- Hardly
- ever
- Never
EXAMPLES
pronom + adverb + verb + complement
I always get up at 7 am
you generally drive fast
I always brush my teeth before I go to bed.
I usually toast for breakfast.
I frequently watch the news before dinner.
Questions
how ofthen do you play tennis?
I never play tennis
ho ofthen Carlos clean his bedroom?
he always clean his bedroom in the morning
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