Verb to be - Possessives pronouns – Verbs - Parts of days, months and week – Prepositions –
Articles – Greetings - Questions and answers - There is/are - Verb can - Simple present
(affirmative, negative and questions) - Do/does - 3rd person – Demostratives - Countries and
nationalities - Numbers (ordinals and cardinals)
Verb “to be”
Significa “ser o estar”. El verbo to be nos indicará también en qué tiempo verbal estamos
hablando.
Uno de sus principales usos es el siguiente:
Podemos usar el verbo to be cuando queremos indicar cómo nos llamamos, cuál es
nuestra profesión, cuántos años tenemos, etc.
Hay formas para cada sujeto del que hablamos:
I - am
YOU - are
HE - is
SHE - is
IT - is
THEY - are
WE – are
* Estas formas no pueden ser modificadas, es decir que solamente podemos usar ese verbo
to be para cada sujeto específico.
Simple Present
Subject Affirmative Negative Questions Answers
I Do Don’t Do I … ? Yes, I do/No, I
don’t
You Do Don’t Do you …? Yes, you do/No,
you don’t
He Does Doesn’t Does he …? Yes, he does/No,
he doesn’t
She Does Doesn’t Does she …? Yes, she does/No,
she doesn’t
, It Does Doesn’t Does it … ? Yes, it does/No, it
doesn’t
They Do Don’t Do they …? Yes, they do/No,
they don’t
We Do Don’t Do we …? Yes, we do/No, we
don’t
Formas del verbo en PRESENTE SIMPLE en la 3ra persona del singular (He/She/It) – oraciones
positivas
Cuando el verbo termina en doble vocal, agregaremos –s.
See – sees.
Cuando termina en ch o sh, agregaremos –es.
Watch – watches. Wash – washes.
Cuando termina en y pero le antecede una vocal, agregaremos –s.
Pay – pays.
Cuando termina en y pero le antecede una consonante, le quitaremos la y y
agregaremos –ies.
Fly – flies.
Excepciones: los verbos do y go son excepciones, les agregaremos –es.
Go – goes. Do – does.
Artículos a, an y the
Los artículos “a” y “an” se traducen como “uno” y “una”. La manera que utilizaremos cada uno
dependerá de cómo empieza la palabra que anteceden.
El artículo “the” es indefinido y depende de la palabra que antecede. Se traduce como “el, la,
lo, las”.
Ejemplos:
An apple
A bank
The company
The marketing Director
Possessive Pronouns
Cada sujeto tendrá su propio adjetivo posesivo, lo utilizamos para no repetir el pronombre
dentro de un mismo párrafo.
Morning - mañana
Noon - mediodía
Afternoon - tarde
Evening - tardenoche
Night – noche
Months
January - enero
February - febrero
March - marzo
April - abril
May - mayo
June - junio
July - julio
August - agosto
September - septiembre
October - octubre
November - noviembre
December – diciembre
Greetings
Utilizaremos los saludos para tener y mantener una conversación formal.
Good morning
Good afternoon
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