11° Sesión

USED TO

“Used to + infinite”

We use this expression to talk about habits or repeated actions in the past whish we don´t do in the present .We also use it to talk about states in the past which are no longer true.

Affirmative Sentences:

Subject + Used to + Verb (present) + Comp.

Examples:

*My family used to travel to Ica but now no.

*Pierina used to eat pizza in the restaurant but now no.

Negative Sentences:

Subject  + didn´t +use to + Verb (present) +complement

*My relative’s didn´t use to sing on birthdays.

  They used to listen us.

*She didn´t use to like chocolate ,but she does now.

Questions:

Did + Subject + use to + verb (present) + comp.

Examples:

*Did she use to drink soda?

*Did you used to ear ice cream when you were child?

*Did he use to have little cars?

10° Sesión

QUESTIONS WITH PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

Have / has + subject+ been + V(ing) +comp.?

Example:

*Have you been running the race since 14 years old?  (YES)

  Yes, I have. I have been running the race since 14 years old.

  No, I haven´t .I have been running since 10 years old.

*Have we been working all day?  (NO)

No, we haven´t .We have been working in the morning.

9° Sesión

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINIOUS

Has /Have   +been   +   V (ing)

*We use the present perfect continuous to talk about on actions that stard in the post and     continuous up the present.

*We can use “for and since”

EXAMPLE:

I have been waiting since two in the afternoon.

You have been studing at the school for ten years.

We have been watching the movie for three hours.

NEGATIVE SENTENCES

Hasn’t / haven´t + been+ V (ing)

Example:

*He hasn’t been eating for three days.

*She hasn’t been running since child.

*You haven´t sleeping for two days.

8° Sesión

PRESENT PERFECT II

Already:                     ya! (listo)

We use it to slow than an action is done.

Main Structure:

Subject+ have/has + already + verb (participle) + complement

I have already done my homework.

She has already drunk three cups of tea.

They have already eaten sushi.

Yet  :                      Use to say that an action is not finished. “no”  (negativo) (aún) posición (al final)

Example:

He hasn´t written the para graph yet.

We haven’t ran the race yet.

For:                       Use it to show the time that pass in an action (por) (cantidad) o (periodo)

Example:

Sergio has been in the school for six years.

They have seen that movie for three times.

Since:                   Shows the beginning of an action “desde” (comienzo)

Example:

Juan has studied here since 2008.

They have played soccer since child.

We have played the planes since ten years old.

7° Sesión

(Form has / have + past participle)

Examples:

You have seen that movie many times.

You have not seen that movie many times.

*We use the present perfect to say that an action happened at an unspecified time before now.

*The exact time is not important.

*You can´t use the Present Perfect with specific time expressions such as: yesterday, one year ago, last week, when I was a child, when I´ lived in Japan, at the moment, that.

We can use the Present Perfect with unspecific expressions, unspecific time such as: ever never, once, many times ,several times, before, so far, already, yet, etc.

Examples:

* I have seen that movie twenty times.

* I think I have met him once before.

*There have been many earthquake in California.

6° Sesión

COMPARATIVE 

 

Comparative

They are used to compare two or more things, places or persons.

We use than between sentences

We add “r-er” to the adjetives

Example:

Tall – taller

Short-shorter

Big-bigger

Small-smaller

Good – better.

5° Sesión

FUTURE WITH “Will”

We use it with future that maybe happen or not.

I´ll = I will

Example:

I will love you forever.

She´ll be waiting for you.

We will see next week.

Won´t = Will not (negative)

I won´t speak to the president.

He won´t travel to the moon.

They won´t eat suri.

Structure of a Sentence:

Subject + will + verb + complement

She will work at the NASA.

Subject + won´t + verb + complement

They won´t be in the space

PREDICTION:

It´s cloudy, It will rain.

POSIBILITY:

It´s difficult, Paul won´t finish on time.

4° Sesión

FUTURE WITH  “Be going to”

Is used to talk about the future plans and goals.

Structure:

Subject + be going to + Verb + Complement

Example:

Juan is going to play basketball next week

Jonny is going to enter to the university

We are going to become doctors next semester.

I am going to apply for a new job next Monday.

Time expressions:

Tomorrow

Next week/monday/year/month/vacation.

In the coming years/months/days

3° Sesión

SIMPLE PAST

Regular Verbs

I worked at this bank last year-

We add “d-ed” in past to regular verbs in Affirmative sentences

Example: watched

Lived

Enjoyed

Studied

Time expressions:

Last year/vacation/summer

Last week/Friday/Saturday

Yesterday

Two days ago

Affirmative sentences.

She played tennis yesterday.

He played soccer last week.

Margot cooked cookies last summer.

The students and the teacher watched a documentary.

Irregular Verbs

Present                                  Past

Eat                                         ate

See                                       saw       

Drink                                    drank   

Go                                         went

Have                                     had

Do                                         did

Be                                          was/were          

Write                                    wrote

Speak                                   spoke

Swim                                    swam   

Buy                                       bought

Example:

I drunk some soda yesterday.

Juan and I bought a car last year.

We got married two years ago.

They went to on a honey moon last summer.

2° Sesión

PRESENT PROGRESSIVE

With the action in progress

Verb be + Verb(ing)

Affirmative:

He Is studying math in this moment.

She is cooking fish right now.

I am writing the class in my notebook now.

Pamela and I are playing volleyball at the park.

Negative:

Be + not + Verb(ing)

He isn’t watching tv in this moment.

We aren´t speaking English right now.

They aren´t traveling to Germany in this moment.

1° Sesión

PRESENT SIMPLE

Verb to "Be"

am   : 1° Person

is     : 3° Person(singular)

are  : 3° Person(plural) and 2° Person

Personal Pronoun +Be                Example:

I am                                                              He is a boy

You are (sin)                                                We are  a  students

He is

She is

It is

We are

You are (Plu)

They are

Positive Senteces:

Subject	Verb	Complement
He She It	speaks watches	french tv
I We You They	travel go	to Lima to school

We add the "-s", "-es" to the verbs in 

third person(he, she, it) in affirmative sentences.