1. CONECTORES DE CAUSA Y EFECTO
Ahora observa las siguientes oraciones con atencion:
o What are the connectors of cause and effect?
Very good!
Ahora conocerás los conectores de causa y efecto en inglés.
CONECTORES DE CAUSA Y EFECTO
The connectors in English are words or expressions that have the function of connect two
or more ideas. Indicate the cause and consequence of a fact.
Los conectores en ingles son palabras o expresiones que tienen la función de conectar dos
o más ideas. Indican la causas y consecuencias de un hecho
The connectors in English are:
BECAUSE: En inglés, “because” significa “porque”.
Indicate a cause and effect relation. The structure is:
Indica una causa y efecto. La estructura es:
I go to mall because I have to buy a book.
Yo voy al centro porque tengo que comprar un libro.
Since she got good grades, Maria decided to study every day.
Puesto que consiguió buenas calificaciones, María decidió estudiar todos los días.
2. I ate a lot of apples + because + I like them.
CAUSA CONSECUENCIA
Yo comì muchas manzanas + porque + me gustan.
I couldn’t pay attention because I had a strong headache.
CAUSA CONSECUENCIA
Yo no pude prestar atención porque tuve un fuerte dolor de cabeza.
They were afraid because there was a terrorist.
CAUSA CONSECUENCIA
Ellos tuvieron miedo porque había un terrorista.
She didn’t listen the class because she was tired.
CAUSA CONSECUENCIA
Ella no escuchó la clase porque estaba cansada.
SINCE: En inglés, “since” significa “” puesto que, ya que, desde que.
They decided to go to sleep, since it was very late.
Ellos decidieron ir a dormir ya que era muy tarde.
I prefer the pool since I saw a shark at the beach.
Yo prefiero la piscina puesto que ví un tiburón en la playa.
You don’t have to come today since you are sick.
Tú no tienes que venir hoy puesto que tú estás enfermo.
He won’t understand since he doesn’t speak English.
El no entenderá, puesto que el no habla inglés.
3. Work sheet
NOW I S YOUR WEAK. MAKE
YOUR WORK SHEET.
Don´t forget use your dictionary and attach
you work sheet in your portfolio.
COLOUR THE ANSWER CORRECT. COLOREA LA
RESPUESTA CORRECTA.
a. The baby was crying ______ she
wanted a toy.
Since
Because
Owing to
b. _____ I went to Mexico, I learned
a lot about their culture.
Because
For
As
c. Charles bought a new car, ____
his old car was stolen.
For
Due to
Because
d. I started using shorts,
_______ we came to live to
Miami.
For
Since
Due to
e. Elena lost her fly _____ she could
not find a taxi to go to
the airplane.
Because
For
Since
f. I need to buy a new watch ____ I
lost my old one.
Since
As
Because
g. I forgot your birthday _____ I
have been extremely busy at
work.
Because
For
Due to
h. Claire bought a new cell phone,
_______she calls her mother
once a day.
Due to
Because
Since
i. Angelina is a famous
woman_______ she acts in
several films.
Since
Due to
For
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