ENGLISH
AIMEE AGUILAR
The Weather in English
Many times when we are talking about the weather, we can add the letter Y
to the end of a noun to make it an adjective.
• rain (noun) - rainy (adjective)
• sun (noun) - sunny (adjective)
• wind (noun) - windy (adjective)
• cloud (noun) - cloudy (adjective)
• fog (noun) - foggy (adjective)
Modal verbs
CAN- possibility or ability of doing somethin
She can swim very fast
WILL- introduces to the future
He Will be Mexico´s president soon
SHOULD – recomendation suggestions
You should go the doctor
MAY – posisibility or probability of something hapenning in the
future
To express necessity
I have to go
Mike has to study Have / has + infinitive
We don´t have to read
He doesn´t have to wait
She has to finish her homework
VERBS
TO HAVE TO TALK
TO CALL
TO FINISH
TO GO
TO TELL
TO STUDY
TO MAKE
TO THINK
TO LIVE
TO DO
Maddy has two brothers
We have seven dogs
George´s brother has two books
Victor has to finish his homework
I have to finish my hw
You have to finish your hw
The Windows have White curtains
Laura goes everyday to school.
PAST
PRESENT PAST SPANISH
PARTICIPLE
be am is
are
construir
cost cost
cut
EXAM
EXAM
eat / eats
Forget Olvidar
Pagar
run
win
Escribir
have/has Had Had Tener
Llamar
put put put Poner
Caminar
Hablar
Viajar
Esperar
abrir
like
aprender
PAST
PRESENT PAST SPANISH
PARTICIPLE
be am is Was/wer been ser/estar
are
build built built construir
cost cost cost costo
cut cut Cut Cortar
eat / eats Ate eaten Comer
Forget Forgot forgotten Olvidar
pay Paid paid Pagar
run Ran run Correr
win won won ganar
write Wrote Written Escribir
have/has Had Had Tener
call Called Called Llamar
put put put Poner
Walk walked Walked Caminar
Talk talked Talked Hablar
Travel traveled Traveled Viajar
wait Waited Waited Esperar
open Opened Opened abrir
like liked liked Gustar
learned Learned aprender
Learn
READING
Introduction to phrasal verbs
GET OUT TAKE FOR
Take off Get over
PRACTICE
3
EXAMPLES USING EACH
PRASAL VERB
IDIOMS
TAKE FOR GRANTED
PRACTICE
¿Hay algo que deberías apreciar más y no
dar por sentado?
¿Alguna vez has dado algo por sentado en
el pasado?
OVER THE MOON
PRACTICE
Things that you notice about the IDIOM
Give 4 examples
To have a sweet tooth
Couch potato
Practice
Give 3 examples
VERBS
Make fun of
Make money
Make a mistake
Make a living
Give past tense and past particle
Please thing at least one situation per verb
and write about it.
Vocabulary
To analyze
To get fired
To iron
Stingy ( avaro)
To apply for
PRACTICE
Someone you know got fired receantly,
give and advice and explain what would
you do in his/her situation
Present perfect
Present perfect
Already : ya hemos hecho
Yet : Aun no hemos hecho
Never : nunca se ha hecho
Ever: algo alguna vez se ha hecho
Just: recién hecho / completado
Always : siempre
For/Since
FOR /SINCE
Place since/for in the correct place
I’ve had this car __years.
We've known each other ___we were in school.
I haven't eaten anything ____this morning.
She hasn't slept ___ two days.
I have wanted to be a writer __ I was a child.
We've been together __ over ten years.
I haven't seen John__ last July.
It hasn't rained ___ a long time.
She's worked in this bank __ 25 years.
She's worked in this bank___ it first opened.
QUIZ
True or false? The present perfect tense is used to describe actions that
began in the past. Usually, the actions being described are still continuing
into the present.
The present perfect tense is formed by:
A. "has/have" + [past participle]
B. "had been" + [past participle]
Select the example of the present perfect tense
A. had seen
B. has seen
C. Saw
Select the verb in the present perfect tense.
Select the sentence in Present perfect
A. I have climbed Ben Nevis.
B. I climbed Ben Nevis.
C. I had climbed Ben Nevis.
Still yet already for since
Give examples NO writing
PRESENT PERFECT
TENSE :D
CONVERSATION
IF
YOU COULD BE SOMEONE
ELSE JUST FOR ONE DAY WHO
WOULD IT BE AND WHY
EXPRESS LONG ACTIONS THAT
STARTED IN THE PAST AND
CONTINUE UNTIL NOW
Present perfect EXPRESS RECENT ACTIONS
THAT HAVE CLEAR EVIDENCE
continous OR RESULTS NOW
TYPICALLY USED FOR
SHORTED, MORE TEMPORARY
SITUATIONS
EXAMPLES
I´VE BEEN LIVING IN IRELAND FOR ALMOST 4 YEARS
HER EYES ARE RED BECAUSE SHE´S BEEN CRYING ALL
EVENING
HAVE THEY BEEN LEARNING ENGLISH THIS WEEK?
ESTRUCTURE
S + HAVE/HAS+ BEEN + PRESENT PARTICIPLE VERB
S + HAVE/HAS + NOT + BEEN + PRESENT
PARTICIPLE VERB
HAVE/HAS + S + BEEN + PRESENT PARTICIPLE
More idioms ……
Present perfect vs present perfect
continuos
I have studied a lot ---- yo he estudiado mucho
She has seen that movie twice ----- ella ha visto esa película dos veces
I have been working for three hours ------ Yo he estado trabajando por tres horas
They have been studing since 1 pm------ ellos han estado estudiando desde la 1 pm
How many times have you done X?
I have been to Toronto twice
I have seen that movie 5 times
I have walked around that park 2 times
Numbers
1993 1994
805 1888
2000 1752
642 2521
2008
15,023
1995
768
1999
100,256
2008
Apostrophe
S
vocabulary
Church
Tree
Shops
Bicycles
House
Cars
Where are you?
At the cinema
At the station
At the airport
At the restaurant
At a café
I am thinking about a sentence right now
Talk about the Street
Busy
Nice
Quiet
Beautiful
noisy
Answer the country or contries
Most shops are clore on sundays
Small shops are closed in the afternoon
Shops are open late in the evening
People go to the mosque on Friday
Most shops are open on Friday
Some shops are open at 3:00 in the morning
Excuse me ! Could you tell me the way to the
cinema? STRAIGHT
Yes, certainly. GoSTRAIFT ahead until the end RIGHT
of this Street and then turn ____. PAST
Go____ the restaurant and the museum and TURN
____ right into Victoria Street. The cinnema is OPPOSITE
________the museum, ____ the theatre NEXT TO
NEAR
Is there a Bank NEAR here ? BEHIND
Yes there is one BEHIND the church, ON ON
victoria Street. UP
Could you tell me how to get there? LEFT
Yes of course. Go UP Palmeira Street and IN FRONT OF
turn LEFT at the corner. You´ll get IN OPPOSITE
FRONT OF the school. Croos the Street. The
bank is OPPOSITE the school.
STRAIGHT
RIGHT
PAST
TURN
OPPOSITE
NEXT TO
NEAR
BEHIND
ON
UP
LEFT
IN FRONT OF
OPPOSITE
A possessive
adjective shows
possession or a
relationship.
Simple present vs present progressive
I sometimes play basketball at night
My dog usually takes a nap during the day.
Do you always sing in parties?
Karen and Tom never go to the movies.
All birds have wings.
Simple present vs present progressive
I am working on my final proyect right now.
Susan is not writing a letter to her boyfriend
Are you calling your mom right now?
Is the cat eating now?
The lawyer is reading her favorite book at the moment.
Diana and Josh are not sleeping right now.
Simple present
Habits, routines or repeted actions.
I visit my mom every Sunday
My husband goes to work every day
Jeena Sings at the bar everynight.
Permanent actions….
My family and I live in Mexico.
Something true and Facts.
Elephants live a long life
Jiraffes are very tal
The sky is blue
Key words
Always Now
Usually Right now
Often At the
Sometimes moment
Never
Every
Once
Twice
An action hapenning at the moment.
I am drawing in my notebook now.
Carlos is surfing a giant wave
simultaneous actions taking place at the time
He is running around the park and she is walking her dog.
Would you like ?
To eat something ?
To learn how to drive at a driving school ?
Stationery supplies
Appetizer
Main course
Dessert Bottle
A drink Can
Party for Bag
Buffet
Box
Loaf of bread
NOUN countable nouns and uncountable nouns
Bar
Rice sand salt sugar Glass
Ground meat
Soap I´m at the supermarket and im going to the stationery
Toilet paper
supplies aile
Socks
Napkins
Chicken breast
deodorant
• What is one thing you have done this year that you are proud of?
• What is one goal you have that you would like to complete before the
end of the year?
• What are three things that you are good at?
What is one goal you have that you would like to complete
before the end of the year?
Daily goals
year goals
Life goals (Life goals are things that you would like to do or achieve in your
lifetime)
Goals … examples
• Finish my studies (school or university)
• Learn a new language
• Learn something new (play an instrument, how to drive)
• Visit a certain country (or city)
• Get married (or remain single)
• Have children (have a trusting relationship with them)
• Find a job (or a job that satisfies you)
• Become an expert in something (your area or work, a sport, etc.)
• Keeping a healthy work-life balance
• Improve my physical health
• Improve my mental health (or have spiritual balance in your life)
• Be kinder to people or more empathetic with those around me.
• Start my own business
• Obtain financial stability (or be debt free)
• Write a book
• Help others less fortunate that you (volunteer or create a charity)
• Try not to be stressed
What will you do to achieve your proposed goals?
• Improve your physical health
• Walk every day for half an hour
• Join a gym
• Create my own exercise routines
• Cycling / static or a bike
• Go jogging / running or using the treadmill at home
• Do YouTube routines
• Eat a healthier diet
• Drink more water
• Eat more fruit instead of sweet things
• Eat more salads
• Reduce the consumption of carbohydrates
LEARN SOMETHING NEW ///PLAY THE
PIANO
FRESHMAN
DAILY PRACTICE
Know the notes
Get in contact with a teacher
Become fluent at piano lessons-- 6 months –
Weekly goal: I need to have classes 3 times per week
How will you know you have achieved
this goal?
Play one song, alone
Play two songs with the teacher.
Play without the sheet music
Play as the same time you read the sheet music
Comparative and superlative
We use comparative adjectives to show change or make comparisons:
……. I'm feeling happier now.
We use than when we want to compare one thing with another:
She is two years older than me.
The faster you drive, the more dangerous it is.
Superlative
It was the happiest day of my life.
Everest is the highest mountain in the world.
That’s the best film I have seen this year.
I have three sisters: Jan is the oldest and Angela is the youngest.