TIMES OF THE VERBS

PRESENT SIMPLE

Indica acciones habituales del presente.

Affirmative

SUBJECT+VERB

Examples:

I work

He works.

Negative

SUBJECT+DON’T or DOESN’T+VERB

Examples:

I don’t work

She doesn’t work.

Interrogative

DO o DOES+SUBJECT+VERB?

Examples:

Dou you work?

Does she work?


PRESENT CONTINUOUS

Indica acciones que están sucediendo ahora mismo.

Affirmative

SUBJECT+VERB TO BE+VERB -ING

Examples:

I am working.

He is working.

Negative

SUBJECT+VERB TO BE+NOT+VERB -ING

Examples:

I am not working.

She isn't working.

Interrogative

VERB TO BE+SUBJECT+VERB -ING?

Examples:

Are you working?

Is she working?


PAST SIMPLE

Indica acciones habituales del pasado.

Affirmative

SUBJECT+VERB -ED or IRREGULAR VERB

Examples:

I worked.

She ate.

Negative

SUBJECT+DIDN’T+VERB(INFINITIVE)

Examples:

I didn’t work

She didn't eat.

Interrogative

DID+SUBJECT+VERB(INFINITIVE)?

Examples:

Did you work?

Did she eat?


FUTURE (WILL)

Indica predicciones que ocurrirán en el futuro.

Affirmative

SUBJECT+WILL+VERB (INFINITIVE)

Examples:

I will work.

She'll eat.

Negative

SUBJECT+WILL+NOT (WON'T)+VERB (INFINITIVE)

Examples:

I won't work.

She won't eat.

Interrogative

WILL+SUBJECT+VERB (INFINITIVE)?

Examples:

Will you work?

Will she eat?


FUTURE (GOING TO)

Indica intenciones del futuro.

Affirmative

SUBJECT+VERB TO BE+GOING TO+VERB (INFINITIVE)

Examples:

I'm going to work.

She is going to work.

They are going to work.

Negative

SUBJECT+VERB TO BE+NOT+GOING TO+VERB (INFINITIVE)

Examples:

I'm not going to work.

She isn't going to work.

They aren't going to work.

Interrogative

VERB TO BE+SUBJECT+GOING TO+VERB (INFINITIVE)?

Examples:

Am I going to work?

Are you going to work?

Is he going to work?


THERE IS & THERE ARE

Lo utilizaremos para decir hay o no hay.

Present

There is (1)

There are (+1)

Examples:

There is an exam at 6.

There are two exams next week.

Past

There was (1)

There were (+1)

Examples:

There was a mistake in the computer.

There were three computers in the classroom.


DEMOSTRATIVOS

This: este/esta.

These: estos/estas.

That: aquel/aquella.

Those: aquellos/aquellas.

There: allí.

Monday, January 28, 2008

Today Could Be Your Big Day

Next Thursday January 31st we''ll watch the English play "Today Could Be Your Big Day". Pay attention to the play because after watching it you will have to write your opinion. Meanwhile read about it.