2. Adjectives * Adjectivesgobefore a noun. (los adjetivos van antes del nombre). NOT It’s a housebig. YES It’s a bighouse. * Adjectivesdon’tchangebefore a plural noun. (los adjetivios no cambia con el plural de los nombres). NOT They’reprettysflowers. YES They’reprettyflowers. Examples: * It’saninternationalschool. * I have a bigfamily. * They’re new boots. * She’s a beautifulactress.
3. The times * Use It’s + time to say what time it is. * You can ask what’s the time? or What time is it? * Use at + time to say when you do something.
4. * 7:00 It’s seven o’clock * 9:30 It’s half past nine * 1:45 It’s quarter to two * 4:20 It’s twenty past four * 8:35 It’s twenty- five to nine * 2:15 It’s quarter past two * 22:05 It’s five past ten * 17:50 It’s ten to six * 23:25 It’s twenty- five past eleven * 21:20 It’s twenty past nine * 14:40 It’s twenty to three Examples
5. * Use adverbs of frequency to answer the question How often…? * Adverbs of frequency go before all verbs (except be: adverbs following it) * Use an affirmative verb with never and hardly ever. Adverbs of frequency Always = siempre Usually = normalmente Often = a menudo Sometimes = algunas veces Hardlyever = casi nunca Never = nunca Hardlynever = nunca jamás Normally = normalmente Twice a week = dos veces a la semana One a month = una vez al mes Three times a year = tres veces al año Four times a week = cuatro veces a la semana Almost = casi siempre
6. * I always have toast for breakfast. * Do you usually go to work by car? * He doesn’t often go to bed late. * She hardly ever watches tv. * They are sometimes late. * I am never stressed. Examples
7. PREPOSITIONS OF TIME IN: Use IN for: parts of day, months, seasons and years. Examples: in the morning In the afternoon In the evening In December In the summer In 1998
8. ON: Use ON for: days and dates. Examples: On Monday On Sunday On the 12th of July On my birthday
9. AT: Use AT for: times of day, midday, midnight, weekend and festival. Example: at three o’clock At midday / at midnight At lunchtime At night At the weekend At Christmas At Easter At New year
10. Vocabulary Birthday......................cumpleaños Black ..........................negro Blue ............................azul Breakfast ....................desayuno Busy ...........................ocupada But ..............................pero Change .......................cambio Cheap .........................barato Children......................niños City .............................ciudad Clean ..........................limpiar Clothes .......................ropa Coffee..........................cafe Cold ............................frio Continue .....................continuar Cook ...........................cocinar Countries ....................país Cup .............................taza Dancing ......................bailando Dark............................oscuro Day .............................día Dialect ........................dialecto Diet .............................dieta Difficult ......................difícil About..........................sobre Activity ......................actividad Actress........................actriz Adopted......................adoptado After ...........................después de Air line .......................línea aérea All ..............................todos los Also ............................también Always .......................siempre Angry .........................enojado Another ......................otra Answer .......................respuesta Apple ..........................manzana Arrive .........................llegar Ask .............................pedir Babysitter ...................niñera Bad .............................mal Beach..........................playa Beautiful .....................hermosa Because ......................porque Before .........................antes Big ..............................grande
11. Dinner ........................ cena Dirty ........................... sucio Do .............................. hacer Drink .......................... beber Dry ............................. seca During ........................ durante Earn............................ ganar Easy ........................... fácil Eat .............................. comer Empty ........................ vacío Evening ...................... Tarde-noche Every.......................... todos Everyday ................... todos los días Exercise ..................... ejercicio Expensive .................. caro Expert ........................ experto Famous ...................... famoso Fast ............................ rápido Favourite .................... favorito Feel ............................ sentir Film............................ pelicula Finish ........................ terminar Fish ............................ peces Fist ............................. puño Food ........................... alimentos Friend ......................... amigo Fruit ........................... fruta Garden ....................... jardin Getdressed ................ vestirse Get home ................... llegar a casa Get up ........................ levantarse Go .............................. ir Gotobed ................... Irse a la cama Gotoschool ............... irse a la escuela Gotowork ................. ir a trabajar Guide ......................... guía Hair ............................ cabello Half ............................ la mitad Happy ........................ feliz Hardly ........................ apenas Hardlyever ................ casi nunca Have a shower ........... tomar una ducha Havebreakfast ........... tomar el desayuno Havedinner ............... tomar la cena
12. Have lunch .................tomar el almuerzo Healthy .......................saludable Heavy .........................pesado Help ............................ayuda High............................alto (para cosas) Home ..........................casa Hot..............................caliente Hour ...........................hora House .........................casa How ............................como Hundreds ....................cientos Hungry .......................hambre Hurry ..........................prisa Ill ................................enfermo Important ....................importante In front of ...................delante de Invite ..........................invitar a Island ..........................isla Jeans ...........................vaqueros Job ..............................trabajo Journalists ..................periodista Kilometre ...................kilómetros Late ............................tarde Less ............................menos Life .............................vivir Long ...........................largo Looks..........................mirar Low ............................bajo Lunch .........................almuerzo Meat ...........................carne Meditate .....................meditar Meet ...........................encontrar Minute ........................minuto Month .........................mes Moon.........................luna Never ..........................nunca New ............................nuevo Noun ...........................nombre Often ..........................a menudo Old..............................viejo Other ..........................otro Part............................parte People .........................gente Pick up .......................aprender/recoger a alguien Popular .......................popular Portions ......................porciones Positive .......................positivo President .....................presidente Pretty ..........................bonito
13. These.......................... estos/as Thin............................ delgado Thing.......................... cosa This ............................ este/a Tired .......................... cansado Traditional ................. tradicional Travel ......................... viajar Typical ....................... típico Ugly ........................... feo Unhealthy .................. enfermizo Until ........................... hasta Unusual ...................... poco común Usually ....................... normalmente Vegetables ................... verdura Wake up ..................... despertarse Walk .......................... paseo Want .......................... querer Week .......................... semana Wet ............................ húmedo When.......................... cuando White ......................... blanco Woman ...................... mujer Work .......................... trabajar World ......................... mundo Worried ...................... preocupado Year ........................... año Yellow ....................... amarillo Public ......................... público Relaxed ...................... relajado Retired ....................... jubilado Rice ............................ arroz Rich............................ rico Sad ............................. triste School ........................ escuela Secret ......................... secreto Separate ..................... separado Shopping .................... compras Short .......................... corto Singer ......................... cantante Slow ........................... lento Smoke ........................ humo Sometimes ................. algún momento Son ............................. hijo Star ............................. estrella Story .......................... historia Stress.......................... presión Sunset ........................ puesta de sol Tall ............................. alto Taxis .......................... taxi Then ........................... entonces