jueves, 25 de agosto de 2011

TAG QUESTION

a. ¿when to use tag question?

the tag questions are short sentences or questions  that are placed at the end of a sentence yes or no and usually  confirm or deny the content of the sentence.


Example:


Tag question- To be
1. You are a good studets, aren´t you?
2. She is wasn´t  at home now, was she?
3.It is a beautiful day, isn´t it?


Tag question- Simple Past
1. I didn´t study english, did I?
2. We did go to the cinema, didn´t we?
3.Martha wasn´t angry, was she?




Tag question- Present perfect
1. You have been to london, haven´t you?
2. She hasn´t gone to Europe, has she?
3. 
Elena has traveled a lot, hasn't she?


Tag question- Future
1. They will buy the tickets, won´t they?
2. You won´t go to the Party, will you?
3.You won´t open the door, will you?














PRESENT PERFECT

a. ¿when to use Present Perfect?

It is used for past actions still have an effect on the present.


Structure:
Sujet+Aux(have/has)+verb (participle past)+complement




c.Structura for Questions (L+A/L-A/S+A/S-A)
Aux(have/has)+Sujet+verb(participle past)+complement+?

               1                       2                          3                                         4                5



Example:

1. Have you given to the zoo?

(L+A)Yes, I have given to the zoo.
(L-A)No, I haven´t to the zoo.
(S-A)Yes, I have.
(S+A)No, I haven´t.

2. Has she  lived here for five years?

(L+A)Yes, she has lived here for five years.
(L-A)No, she hasn´t lived here for five years.
(S-A)Yes, she has.
(S+A)No, she hasn´t.

3. Have they had a dog in the house?

(L+A)Yes, they have had a dog in the house.
(L-A)No, they have had a dog in the house.
(S-A)Yes, they have.
(S+A)No, they haven´t.

4. Have you gone at San Andres island?
(L+A)Yes, we have gone at San Andres Island.
(L-A)No, we haven´t gone at San Andres Island.
(S-A)Yes, we have.
(S+A)No, we haven´t.

5. Has Peter driven car? 
(L+A)Yes, he has driven car.
(L-A)No, he hasn´t driven car.
(S-A)Yes, he has.
(S+A)No, he hasn´t.

PRESENT PROGRESIVE



a. ¿when to use present progresive?
it is used to indicate that an action is happening at a specific time of present.



Structure: 
Sujet+be (present simple)+verb(ing)+ complement

c.Structura for Questions (L+A/L-A/S+A/S-A)


Be(present simple)+verb(ing)+complement+?

                1                           2              3                 4

Example:

1. Is she talking with your parents?
(L+A)Yes, she is talking with your parents.
(L-A)No, she isn´t talking with your parents.
(S+A)Yes, she is.
(S-A)No, she isn´t.


2. Are you drinking beer?
(L+A)Yes, I am drinking beer.
(L-A)No, I´m not drinking beer.
(S+A)Yes, I am.
(S-A)No, I´m not.

3.Is he cooking chiken?


(L+A)Yes, he is cooking chiken.
(L-A)No, he isn´t cooking chiken.
(S+A)Yes, he is.
(S-A)No, he isn´t.

4. Are Santiago and Danny playing soccer?


(L+A)Yes, they are playing soccer.
(L-A)No, they aren´t playing soccer.
(S+A)Yes, they are.
(S-A)No, they aren´t.

5. Is Anna watching Tv in the room?


(L+A)Yes, she is 
watching Tv in the room.








(L-A)No, she isn´t 
 watching Tv in the room.





(S+A)Yes, she is.
(S-A)No, she isn´t.




miércoles, 24 de agosto de 2011

Simple Present

¿Why Englis is important?
I think it's important because is an universal lenguage and  helps me to interact with people from different countries. 


Simple Present

a. ¿when to use simple present?
it is used when talking about our routine or to indicate an action at present but is not being performed.


Structure:  
SUJET+VERB+COMPLEMENT


b. Rules for Third Person (Simple Present)

1. Verbs that end in consonant "y"  change to ies.
 Example:

-Buy: She buies a pink dress.
-Copy: She copies an archives of the office. 
-Play: He plaies in the park.
-Fly: They flies your comet.
-Say: She saies a poem.

2. Verbs that end in s,ss,ch,sh,x,z, o, add es.
Example:

-Watch: He watches tv in the room.
-Do: Lina does your homework.
-Teach: The teacher Lili teaches at students.
-Wash: He washes your linen.
-Cherish: Salome cherishes a painting.

3. Most verbs add "s" at the end.
Example:

-Give: He gives money.
-Eat: Santiago eats fruits every days.
-Work: My mother works in the bank.
-Dance: They dances Tango.
-Run: She runs every morning.

4.Irregulares:
To be                      To have
I am                        I have
You are                   You have
He is                       He has
She is                     She has   
It is                        It has
We are                    We have
They are                 They have

c. Structura for Questions (L+A/L-A/S+A/S-A)

Aux+sujet+verb+complement+?
 1         2        3                4            5

Do+you+speak+english+?

(L+A)Sentence long in positive
(L-A)Sentence long in negative
(S+A)Sentence short in positive
(S-A)Sentence short in negative

Example:
1. Do you speak English?
(L+A)   Yes, I speak English.
(L-A)  No, I don´t speak english.
(S+A)Yes, I do.
(S-A)No, I don´t.

2. Does she studys in the  Santo Tomas school?
(L+A)Yes, she studys in the santo tomas school
(L-A)No, she doesn´t studys in the santo tomas school

(S+A)Yes, she does.
(S-A)No, she doesn´t.

3. Do you like singer ?
(L+A)Yes, I like singer
(L-A)No, I don´t like singer
(S+A)
Yes, I do

(S-A)
No, I don´t.



4. Are they cooking chiken?

(L+A)Yes, they are cooking chiken
(L-A)No, 
they aren´t cooking chiken

(S+A)Yes, they are.


(S-A)No, they aren´t.

5. Is it a red bag?
(L+A)Yes, it is a red bag.
(L-A)No, it isn´t a red bag.