Eton College is a prestigious boarding school located near Windsor Castle. It was founded in 1440 by King Henry VI to provide education for 70 poor boys. Today it has 1,290 students aged 13-18 who wear traditional uniforms. Many famous British leaders attended Eton, including 18 prime ministers and Princes William and Harry. Eton provides a rigorous academic curriculum along with over 30 sports and 50 student clubs.
This document presents a lesson on the differences between the Present Simple and Present Progressive tenses in English. It discusses their different uses, including habits versus ongoing actions. The Present Simple is used for habitual or daily actions and permanent states, along with time expressions like usually or always. The Present Progressive indicates actions happening now and around the time of speaking, using expressions like now, these days, or tonight. Examples are provided to illustrate the uses of each tense. References for further information are also included.
You should dress nicely for a party. Make sure to wear clothes that are appropriate for the type of party. Consider things like the location, time of day, and who will be attending when deciding what to wear.
Miguel enjoys holidays where he can get away from tourist areas and go somewhere off the beaten track, such as his wildlife safari in Kenya last year. The document then provides vocabulary related to holidays, relationships, technology, and sports. It includes sample dialogues, descriptions, and definitions of various terms within those topic areas.
This document contains a first level handout on English lessons provided by Mr. John Bright. It covers lessons on the alphabet, social greetings, commands, days of the week/months of the year, and cardinal numbers. The lessons provide the English terms with translations to French. Examples are given for common greetings, commands and responses, and lists of the alphabet, days, months, and numbers up to the millions. Practice words are also provided to demonstrate each new concept.
This document describes a card game activity to practice the first conditional. Students are divided into groups, where they will make first conditional sentences by matching "If" picture cards with "Result" picture cards. The goal is for the first player in each group to get rid of all their result cards by creating appropriate first conditional sentences. When finished, groups will write and share the sentences they created using the card pairs. This allows students to practice using the first conditional to talk about possible future events.
Eton College is a prestigious boarding school located near Windsor Castle. It was founded in 1440 by King Henry VI to provide education for 70 poor boys. Today it has 1,290 students aged 13-18 who wear traditional uniforms. Many famous British leaders attended Eton, including 18 prime ministers and Princes William and Harry. Eton provides a rigorous academic curriculum along with over 30 sports and 50 student clubs.
This document presents a lesson on the differences between the Present Simple and Present Progressive tenses in English. It discusses their different uses, including habits versus ongoing actions. The Present Simple is used for habitual or daily actions and permanent states, along with time expressions like usually or always. The Present Progressive indicates actions happening now and around the time of speaking, using expressions like now, these days, or tonight. Examples are provided to illustrate the uses of each tense. References for further information are also included.
You should dress nicely for a party. Make sure to wear clothes that are appropriate for the type of party. Consider things like the location, time of day, and who will be attending when deciding what to wear.
Miguel enjoys holidays where he can get away from tourist areas and go somewhere off the beaten track, such as his wildlife safari in Kenya last year. The document then provides vocabulary related to holidays, relationships, technology, and sports. It includes sample dialogues, descriptions, and definitions of various terms within those topic areas.
This document contains a first level handout on English lessons provided by Mr. John Bright. It covers lessons on the alphabet, social greetings, commands, days of the week/months of the year, and cardinal numbers. The lessons provide the English terms with translations to French. Examples are given for common greetings, commands and responses, and lists of the alphabet, days, months, and numbers up to the millions. Practice words are also provided to demonstrate each new concept.
This document describes a card game activity to practice the first conditional. Students are divided into groups, where they will make first conditional sentences by matching "If" picture cards with "Result" picture cards. The goal is for the first player in each group to get rid of all their result cards by creating appropriate first conditional sentences. When finished, groups will write and share the sentences they created using the card pairs. This allows students to practice using the first conditional to talk about possible future events.
The document discusses the use of "used to" and "get used to" to describe past habits, situations that have changed, and adapting to new situations. It provides examples of using "used to" to talk about repeated past actions and past states that are no longer true. "Get used to" and "be used to" are used to describe adapting to something unfamiliar or new. The document also discusses using "usually" to talk about present habits.
Present simple verb to be presentationPedro Andrés
This document discusses the structure of affirmative, negative, and interrogative sentences using the verb "to be" in English. It explains that "to be" is an auxiliary verb that can negate itself and is used to form questions. The full and contracted forms of the verb are provided for the affirmative, negative and interrogative sentences using subjects like "I", "you", "she", "we" and examples of complements. It notes that other verbs like "to like" require an auxiliary verb like "do"/"does" to form negatives and questions.
The document discusses the present simple tense in English. It is used to talk about habits, routines, and permanent states. The affirmative form follows a consistent pattern except for the third person singular which takes an -s ending. Exceptions to this rule are listed. The pronunciation of the -s ending varies depending on the preceding sound. Examples are provided to illustrate the affirmative, negative, interrogative, and short answer forms of the present simple tense.
The document discusses American English vowel sounds and pronunciation rules. It provides:
1) A chart listing American vowel sounds represented by different letter combinations and examples words.
2) Explanations of concepts like open and closed syllables, diphthongs, and the neutral schwa sound.
3) Breakdowns of specific vowel sounds like the "long i" sound, different sounds of a, and diphthongs like "oy" and "ou".
4) Links to additional online resources about vowels, blends, consonants and common words.
This document contains a list of regular and irregular verbs in English. It includes 85 irregular verbs organized with their infinitive form, past tense form, past participle, progressive form, and meaning. It also lists 25 regular verbs grouped by their pronunciation of the past tense ending -ed. The regular verbs are divided into three groups based on their final sound before adding -ed.
The document is a collection of examples demonstrating the use of "would like" to politely request and offer things. It includes examples of different animals requesting foods (e.g. a monkey requesting a banana), examples at a restaurant where customers request foods and drinks from the menu and are told prices, and prompts for role playing situations where one person offers options and the other responds with their selection using "would like".
Questions are formed using question words like who, what, when, where, why and how. They help us gather information and learn more about a topic. Forming questions is an important communication skill that aids discussion and understanding between people.
The document introduces a 12-year-old student named Asri who lives in Bogor and attends SMPN 2 Bogor. She enjoys reading, watching movies, and her favorite color is red and food is burgers. The document also provides expressions for self-introductions, introducing others, and responding to introductions.
Course 5-Unit 13: Can - can not for abilities.Martin Caicedo
This document discusses the use of "can" to describe abilities. It states that can is used to describe abilities and provides the construction as subject + can + verb (in base form) + complement. Examples are given such as "I can sing" and "They can play the guitar." The document also discusses using can in affirmative, negative and question forms and provides sample conversations to demonstrate describing abilities.
The document discusses the uses of the verb "be" in the present and past tense. It covers affirmative statements, negative statements, yes/no questions, and wh-questions. Examples are provided for each tense and construction. The verb "be" is used to show identity, possession, location, and other linking functions in both the present and past.
The document provides information about the present perfect tense in English, including its formation and use. It discusses the difference between regular and irregular verbs in the present perfect. Examples are given of affirmative and negative sentences using the present perfect. The uses of "for" and "since" with time expressions are also explained.
This document provides an overview of several front vowels in English: /æ/ as in hat, /eɪ/ as in cake, /i:/ as in eat, /ɪ/ as in pin, and /e/ as in bet. It includes phonetic transcriptions and example words for each vowel sound. Accompanying animations demonstrate articulation of the mouth for each vowel. The document concludes by encouraging the reader to make a rhyming sentence and translate it into phonetic transcription to check if the sounds match.
The document discusses rules for forming the past simple tense of regular verbs in English. It explains that for most regular verbs, the past simple is formed by adding "-ed" to the base form. However, there are some exceptions based on the spelling of the base form verb, such as changing the ending "y" to "i" before adding "-ed", or doubling the final consonant before adding "-ed" for single-syllable verbs ending in certain consonant patterns. Examples are provided to illustrate applying the rules.
The document discusses the past simple and past continuous tenses in English and provides examples of their use. It explains that the past continuous is used to describe an action that was ongoing at a specific time in the past, like "They were singing when the accident happened." The past simple refers to discrete, completed actions, like "He was calling when the accident happened." It also lists common regular and irregular verbs in their past simple and infinitive forms.
This document provides a list of regular English verbs along with their infinitive, past simple, and past participle forms in English and Spanish equivalents. It also includes rules for forming the past simple and past participle for regular verbs by adding "-ed" or "-d" to the infinitive. The pronunciation of the "-ed" ending is explained according to the sound that precedes it. Finally, some verbs that can be both regular and irregular are noted.
El documento resume los reinos germánicos que se formaron en Europa occidental tras la caída del Imperio Romano, incluyendo los reinos visigodo, ostrogodo, lombardo, anglo-sajón y el Imperio carolingio de Carlomagno. Los visigodos se establecieron en la Galia y la península ibérica, donde fundaron el reino de Toledo; los francos fundaron el Imperio carolingio bajo Carlomagno en el siglo VIII.
El documento presenta un diagrama de la arquitectura de Santa Sofía en Constantinopla, con una cúpula central masiva apoyada por medias cúpulas laterales y ventanas altas, rodeada por una nave central ancha y pasillos laterales más estrechos que conducen a un atrio y ábside. El diagrama etiqueta las características arquitectónicas clave como la cúpula central, medias cúpulas, ventanas, pechinas, tribuna superior y pasillos laterales.
The document discusses the use of "used to" and "get used to" to describe past habits, situations that have changed, and adapting to new situations. It provides examples of using "used to" to talk about repeated past actions and past states that are no longer true. "Get used to" and "be used to" are used to describe adapting to something unfamiliar or new. The document also discusses using "usually" to talk about present habits.
Present simple verb to be presentationPedro Andrés
This document discusses the structure of affirmative, negative, and interrogative sentences using the verb "to be" in English. It explains that "to be" is an auxiliary verb that can negate itself and is used to form questions. The full and contracted forms of the verb are provided for the affirmative, negative and interrogative sentences using subjects like "I", "you", "she", "we" and examples of complements. It notes that other verbs like "to like" require an auxiliary verb like "do"/"does" to form negatives and questions.
The document discusses the present simple tense in English. It is used to talk about habits, routines, and permanent states. The affirmative form follows a consistent pattern except for the third person singular which takes an -s ending. Exceptions to this rule are listed. The pronunciation of the -s ending varies depending on the preceding sound. Examples are provided to illustrate the affirmative, negative, interrogative, and short answer forms of the present simple tense.
The document discusses American English vowel sounds and pronunciation rules. It provides:
1) A chart listing American vowel sounds represented by different letter combinations and examples words.
2) Explanations of concepts like open and closed syllables, diphthongs, and the neutral schwa sound.
3) Breakdowns of specific vowel sounds like the "long i" sound, different sounds of a, and diphthongs like "oy" and "ou".
4) Links to additional online resources about vowels, blends, consonants and common words.
This document contains a list of regular and irregular verbs in English. It includes 85 irregular verbs organized with their infinitive form, past tense form, past participle, progressive form, and meaning. It also lists 25 regular verbs grouped by their pronunciation of the past tense ending -ed. The regular verbs are divided into three groups based on their final sound before adding -ed.
The document is a collection of examples demonstrating the use of "would like" to politely request and offer things. It includes examples of different animals requesting foods (e.g. a monkey requesting a banana), examples at a restaurant where customers request foods and drinks from the menu and are told prices, and prompts for role playing situations where one person offers options and the other responds with their selection using "would like".
Questions are formed using question words like who, what, when, where, why and how. They help us gather information and learn more about a topic. Forming questions is an important communication skill that aids discussion and understanding between people.
The document introduces a 12-year-old student named Asri who lives in Bogor and attends SMPN 2 Bogor. She enjoys reading, watching movies, and her favorite color is red and food is burgers. The document also provides expressions for self-introductions, introducing others, and responding to introductions.
Course 5-Unit 13: Can - can not for abilities.Martin Caicedo
This document discusses the use of "can" to describe abilities. It states that can is used to describe abilities and provides the construction as subject + can + verb (in base form) + complement. Examples are given such as "I can sing" and "They can play the guitar." The document also discusses using can in affirmative, negative and question forms and provides sample conversations to demonstrate describing abilities.
The document discusses the uses of the verb "be" in the present and past tense. It covers affirmative statements, negative statements, yes/no questions, and wh-questions. Examples are provided for each tense and construction. The verb "be" is used to show identity, possession, location, and other linking functions in both the present and past.
The document provides information about the present perfect tense in English, including its formation and use. It discusses the difference between regular and irregular verbs in the present perfect. Examples are given of affirmative and negative sentences using the present perfect. The uses of "for" and "since" with time expressions are also explained.
This document provides an overview of several front vowels in English: /æ/ as in hat, /eɪ/ as in cake, /i:/ as in eat, /ɪ/ as in pin, and /e/ as in bet. It includes phonetic transcriptions and example words for each vowel sound. Accompanying animations demonstrate articulation of the mouth for each vowel. The document concludes by encouraging the reader to make a rhyming sentence and translate it into phonetic transcription to check if the sounds match.
The document discusses rules for forming the past simple tense of regular verbs in English. It explains that for most regular verbs, the past simple is formed by adding "-ed" to the base form. However, there are some exceptions based on the spelling of the base form verb, such as changing the ending "y" to "i" before adding "-ed", or doubling the final consonant before adding "-ed" for single-syllable verbs ending in certain consonant patterns. Examples are provided to illustrate applying the rules.
The document discusses the past simple and past continuous tenses in English and provides examples of their use. It explains that the past continuous is used to describe an action that was ongoing at a specific time in the past, like "They were singing when the accident happened." The past simple refers to discrete, completed actions, like "He was calling when the accident happened." It also lists common regular and irregular verbs in their past simple and infinitive forms.
This document provides a list of regular English verbs along with their infinitive, past simple, and past participle forms in English and Spanish equivalents. It also includes rules for forming the past simple and past participle for regular verbs by adding "-ed" or "-d" to the infinitive. The pronunciation of the "-ed" ending is explained according to the sound that precedes it. Finally, some verbs that can be both regular and irregular are noted.
El documento resume los reinos germánicos que se formaron en Europa occidental tras la caída del Imperio Romano, incluyendo los reinos visigodo, ostrogodo, lombardo, anglo-sajón y el Imperio carolingio de Carlomagno. Los visigodos se establecieron en la Galia y la península ibérica, donde fundaron el reino de Toledo; los francos fundaron el Imperio carolingio bajo Carlomagno en el siglo VIII.
El documento presenta un diagrama de la arquitectura de Santa Sofía en Constantinopla, con una cúpula central masiva apoyada por medias cúpulas laterales y ventanas altas, rodeada por una nave central ancha y pasillos laterales más estrechos que conducen a un atrio y ábside. El diagrama etiqueta las características arquitectónicas clave como la cúpula central, medias cúpulas, ventanas, pechinas, tribuna superior y pasillos laterales.
El Imperio Bizantino pasó por tres etapas: 1) Etapa de esplendor bajo Justiniano en el siglo VI, aunque sus conquistas se perdieron después. 2) Época de decadencia cuando los musulmanes conquistaron la mayoría de sus territorios en el siglo VII. 3) Decadencia final cuando los turcos otomanos conquistaron Constantinopla en 1453, marcando el fin del Imperio. La Iglesia bizantina enfrentó problemas como las luchas iconoclastas sobre las imágenes sagradas y el Cis
El documento resume el inicio de la Edad Media tras la caída del Imperio Romano de Occidente en el 476 d.C. Se dividió el imperio entre Honorio y Arcadio en 395 d.C. Durante la Edad Media convivieron y se enfrentaron tres civilizaciones en el territorio del antiguo imperio: el Imperio Bizantino, la cristiandad latina y el islam. La Edad Media se subdividió en Alta, Plena y Baja. Los reinos germánicos adoptaron el cristianismo y el feudalismo
Este documento describe los métodos científicos de la física y la química. Explica que la física estudia los fenómenos y leyes que rigen los cambios donde no varían las sustancias, mientras que la química estudia la composición, estructura y propiedades de las sustancias y los cambios donde se transforman sustancias. También describe el método científico, que incluye la observación, formulación de hipótesis, experimentación, conclusión y comunicación de resultados.
Este documento habla sobre magnitudes y unidades. Explica que una magnitud es cualquier propiedad que puede medirse, y que una unidad es el valor de referencia con el que se compara una magnitud. Luego clasifica las magnitudes en fundamentales, derivadas y no definidas, y describe el Sistema Internacional de Unidades (SI) que establece las 7 magnitudes fundamentales y sus unidades. Por último, explica los múltiplos y cambios de unidades.
El documento describe los elementos básicos de un laboratorio, incluyendo matraces, tubos de ensayo, gradillas, frascos lavadores, vidrios de reloj y básculas de precisión. Explica brevemente el uso de cada elemento, como sujetar tubos de ensayo en la gradilla o pesar objetos en la báscula de precisión.
El documento describe las características de cuatro tipos de madera: abedul, pino, roble y teca. El abedul es blando, se pudre fácilmente y se usa para tableros contrachapados y embalajes desechables. El pino es barato, resistente y se usa para construcción y muebles. El roble es muy denso y duradero pero difícil de trabajar, usado para ebanistería. La teca es cara pero resistente a la humedad y termitas, usada para muebles de jardín que duran
Los animales invertebrados son aquellos que no poseen columna vertebral. En este documento se habla sobre los animales invertebrados, explicando que son aquellos animales que no tienen esqueleto interno formado por huesos.
La civilización egipcia surgió en el valle del río Nilo debido a que sus crecidas anuales inundaban los campos y los fertilizaban. El rey Menes unificó Alto y Bajo Egipto en el 3100 a.C., dando origen a la primera dinastía. Los egipcios desarrollaron una agricultura de regadío que sustentó su economía, construyeron ciudades e imperios, y dejaron obras arquitectónicas notables como las pirámides de Giza.
El Arte y la arquitectura en el antiguo Egiptonitogusanito
La arquitectura egipcia se caracterizó por el colosalismo y el uso de la piedra labrada. Los templos más destacados fueron los de Karnak, Luxor y Abu Simbel, que incluían salas hipóstilas y santuarios. Otras construcciones importantes fueron las pirámides de Keops, Kefrén y Micerinos en Giza y los hipogeos reales en los Valles de los Reyes y de las Reinas. La escultura y pintura egipcias se caracterizaron por la frontalidad y la representación estilizada de d
La sociedad egipcia estaba estratificada en tres niveles. El faraón y su familia estaban en la cima, seguidos por los nobles, sacerdotes y escribas. Debajo de ellos estaban los artesanos, campesinos, comerciantes y soldados. Los esclavos estaban en la parte inferior. La religión egipcia era muy importante y estaba centrada en dioses como Ra, Osiris e Isis. Los egipcios creían en la vida después de la muerte y momificaban los cuerpos para preservarlos, y los mu
La literatura cumple varias funciones importantes. Entretene y educa al público transmitiendo ideas, emociones y conocimientos sobre la naturaleza humana y el mundo que nos rodea. Además, la literatura permite explorar nuevas perspectivas y reflexionar sobre temas y problemas complejos de una manera creativa.
El documento habla sobre el lexema y las familias léxicas. Explica que el lexema es la forma básica de una palabra y que las familias léxicas son conjuntos de palabras relacionadas por su significado que comparten el mismo lexema, como por ejemplo "casa", "casero" y "casita".
Los adjetivos describen sustantivos y expresan cualidades como color, tamaño, forma, edad, origen, material, entre otras. Pertenecen a la clase de palabras variables que concuerdan en género y número con el sustantivo al que acompañan.
Los determinantes son palabras que acompañan a los sustantivos y los adjetivos para precisar su significado. Se usan para indicar género, número y si se refieren a algo conocido o no. Los principales tipos de determinantes son los artículos, los demostrativos, los posesivos y los cuantitativos.
La ortografía es importante para comunicarse correctamente. Juan Soto es un estudiante de primer año de la escuela secundaria que está aprendiendo sobre la ortografía. Este documento probablemente contiene ejercicios o lecciones sobre reglas ortográficas básicas.
El documento describe las funciones de relación en las plantas. Las plantas no pueden moverse pero pueden responder lentamente a estímulos en el medio ambiente a través de tropismos, que son cambios permanentes en el crecimiento guiado por estímulos, y nastias, que son movimientos rápidos y temporales en respuesta a estímulos. A pesar de no tener órganos sensoriales ni sistema nervioso, las plantas pueden detectar cambios en su entorno y reaccionar a través de estos mecanismos.
Este documento describe los principales órganos vegetales: la raíz, que absorbe agua y sales minerales del suelo y fija la planta; el tallo, que soporta la planta y transporta savia; y las hojas, donde ocurren procesos importantes de nutrición como la fotosíntesis. Explica las funciones de cada órgano y algunas de sus partes como las raíces secundarias, yemas, nudos y nervaduras.