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UNIT # 1
Lesson “a” birthdays
Example:
My birthday is on the sixth of August
Mi cumpleaños es el seis de agosto
The first day of school is on the fifteenth of
September
El primer día de colegio es el quince de
septiembre
Saint George's day is on the twenty-third of
April
El día de San Jorge es el veintitrés de abril
Como ves, siempre empleamos la preposición
on en las fechas.
En inglés americano se dice primero el mes y
después el día:
April 26 - April the twenty-sixth
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La forma de decir el año - Nineteenninety-six sí
el año 1.996 será:
19 - 96, o sea, nineteenninety-six
Cuando nos referimos a los años siempre
utilizamos la preposición in - "en":
“En 1874” = in eighteen seventy-four ...
Los números de las fechas en inglés se
escriben así:
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th etc excepto 21st, 23rd y 31st
Hay varias maneras de escribir o decir la
fecha en inglés:
- Today is Tuesday the 15th of March 2011 ó
- Today is the 15th of March ó March the 15th
Cuando decimos en inglés el número de la fecha
(15th) se dice "the" pero no es correcto escribirlo.
Recordemos que el sonido "th" en inglés equivale a
la "z" española.
Escribimos la fecha en inglés de la siguiente
manera:
Today is Tuesday 15th March 2011. Tambien entre
la fecha (15th) y el mes se dice of pero no es
correcto escribirlo
Tuesday 15th March (se dice Tuesday the 15th of
March)
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15th March (se dice the 15th of March)
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grammar:
Example “Future with going to”
Example:
I am going to study more English. (Voy a
estudiar más inglés.)
John and Mary are going to get married. (John
y Mary se van a casar.)
Are you going to watch the match? (¿Vas a ver
el partido?)
Is Dave going to look for a new job? (¿Dave va
a buscar un trabajo nuevo?)
I’m not going to go on holiday. (No voy a ir de
vacaciones.)
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We aren't going to drive to Madrid. (No vamos a
conducir a Madrid.)
I'm going to get my hair cut tomorrow. (Me voy
a cortar el pelo mañana.)
John and Mary are going to buy a house in the
country next year. (John y Mary van a comprar
una casa en el campo el año que viene.)
We're going to start eating more healthily next
month. (El mes que viene vamos a empezar a
comer más sano.)
Example “Indirect objects”
Example:
1. I see her in the market.
Yo ( la, le ) veo en el mercado.
2. She sends him a telegram.
Ella ( lo, le ) manda un telegrama.
3. Luisa loveshimmadly.
Luisa ( lo, le ) quiere locamente.
4. Wehearyouwell.
Nosotros ( la, le ) oímos bien.
5. You give him a kiss.
Tú ( lo, le ) das un beso.
6. His friends invite him to the party.
Sus amigos ( lo, le ) invitan a la fiesta.
7. I knowhimwell.
Yo ( lo, le ) conozco bien.
8. The doctor talks to you on the phone.
El médico ( lo, le ) habla por teléfono.
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9. Carlos tells him a secret.
Carlos ( lo, le ) dice un secreto.
10. I look at you in the office.
Yo ( lo, le ) miro en la oficina.
11. Marta ( lo, le ) devuelve el dinero
12. Ellos ( la, le ) llaman cada día.
13. Yo ( lo, le ) traigo mis problemas.
14. Nosotros ( lo, le ) respetamos mucho.
15. Enrique ( la, le ) vende su coche.
16. Mis amigos ( lo, le ) piden un favor.
17. Tú y yo ( lo, le ) encontramos allí.
18. ¿A quién ( lo, le ) regalas flores?
19. Ella ( lo, le ) sabe de memoria.
20. La mujer ( la, le ) busca en la tienda.
21. Yo no ( los, les ) entiendo a veces.
22. El despertador ( los, les ) despierta a
las 8:00.
23. Todos ( las, les ) evitan en público.
24. Tú ( los, les ) prometas una sorpresa.
25. Enrique ( los, les ) vende su coche.
26. Yo ( los, les ) odio.
27. Un hombre ( las, les ) sigue por el
parque.
28. El agente ( los, les ) prepara el
itinerario.
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29. Alguien ( los, les ) visita los martes.
30. Nadie ( las, les ) sirve la cena.
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Lesson B “special days”
Grammar:
Building Vocabulary:
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VALENTINE`S DAY
On February 14, Carlos and I are going to do the
NextA his girlfriend:
Prior to his girlfriend nancy going to write "I love
you" with lip paint in the bathroom mirror.
During the eve of Valentine's Day we're going to
hang balloons in front of your house and give
breakfast to your door.
BIRTHDAY`S DAY.
Party for Luis we are going to celebrate in a
classroom commercial parties, serve foods that
are going to prepare ourselves and the cake maria
it will.
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Lesson c “ festivals and things”
Example:
I don`t know
Because if you don't know how to adjust the
rudder, every wind is the wrong wind.
Don't know how to apply for EU funding or who
could finance your business?
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If you don't know the name of your computer,
see Find your computer name.
If you don't know which folder to search, you
can use the Start menu to search instead.
If you're looking for information
but don't know where to start, you can search
the web.
Why force them to leave the French territory
to a country that theydon't know?
You said about the bases, 'I don't know, it
wasn't in the question'.
Or maybe you feel that you would like to know
more about things,
I not sure
So I am not sure if your question was meant for me, but I will assume
it is.
I am not sure whether the directive covers private aircraft, I feel that it
does.
I am not sure about this and I want to return to it in an explanation of
vote.
Mr President, it clarifies points 1 and 3 but I am not sure about point
2.
However, I am not sure that the question should be decided at the EU
level.
I am not sure what destroying the Land Registry has to do with rooting
out terrorism.
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Celebrations around the world
Lesson D “Traditions”
PARIS
La Nuit Blanche ( White
Night ) is an annual
art event that takes
place overnight in the French capital , as in many
other world capitals. On that night is offered for
free to the public opening of museums , cultural
institutions and other public and private spaces ,
which are used for shows , exhibitions , videos ,
installations and performance art .
La Nuit Blanche in Paris there since 2002 , and
various contemporary artists show their art in
places that are not open to the public or whose
original function is not artistic in principle ( pools
, subways , streets , parks ... ) . The aim is to make
art accessible to everyone, put the urban space in
the service of modern creation , create a moment
of conviviality , make Paris a city of culture where
citizens are invited to participate. In addition , the
festivities extend to the neighboring cities of Paris
( Vincennes Nanterre ) and works and
performances are often concentrated in certain
areas to avoid making the public is tired. Paris is
full of light and color on the longest night of the
year , it is a sight to see the streets , monuments,
bridges ... it lit , it seems that we are in a magical
city
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