Tuesday, June 28, 2016

Simple Past




InfinitiveSimple PastPast ParticipleSpanish
answeransweredansweredresponder
arrivearrivedarrivedllegar
askaskedaskedpreguntar
be iwas / werebeenser
borrowborrowedborrowedtomar prestado
break ibrokebrokenromper
buy iboughtboughtcomprar
catch icaughtcaughtatrapar
cleancleanedcleanedlimpiar
climbclimbedclimbedescalar
collectcollectedcollectedcolleccionar
come icamecomevenir
composecomposedcomposedcomponer
cookcookedcookedcocinar
cut icutcutcortar
dancedanceddancedbailar
describedescribeddescribeddescribir
discoverdiscovereddiscovereddescubrir
do ididdonehacer
drink idrankdrunkbeber
drive idrovedrivenconducir
eat iateeatencomer
enjoyenjoyedenjoyeddisfrutar
fall ifellfallencaer
feel ifeltfeltsentir
find ifoundfoundencontrar
fly iflewflownvolar
forget iforgotforgottenolvidar
give igavegivendar
go iwentgoneir
happenhappenedhappenedsuceder
have ihadhadtener
helphelpedhelpedayudar
hurt ihurthurtherir, doler
inventinventedinventedinventar
inviteinvitedinvitedinvitar
killkilledkilledmatar
know iknewknownsaber
lend ilentlentprestar
leave ileftleftdejar
lie ilaylainyacer
likelikedlikedgustar
livelivedlivedvivir
looklookedlookedmirar
lovelovedlovedamar
make imademadehacer
meet imetmetconocer, encontrar
missmissedmissedperder, extrañar
openopenedopenedabrir
packpackedpackedempacar
pay ipaidpaidpagar
phonephonedphonedllamar por teléfono
playplayedplayedjugar
preferpreferredpreferredpreferir
preparepreparedpreparedpreparar
pushpushedpushedempujar
put iputputponer
rainrainedrainedllover
read ireadreadleer
rememberrememberedrememberedrecordar
rentrentedrentedalquilar
rescuerescuedrescuedrescatar
returnreturnedreturnedvolver, devolver
ring irangrungllamar por teléfono
savesavedsavedahorrar
say isaidsaiddecir
searchsearchedsearchedbuscar
see isawseenver
sell isoldsoldvender
sit isatsatsentarse
skateskatedskatedpatinar
skiskiedskiedesquiar
sleep isleptsleptdormir
smellsmelledsmelledoler
speak ispokespokenhablar
spend ispentspentgastar
startstartedstartedcomenzar
staystayedstayedquedarse
stopstoppedstoppeddetener
studystudiedstudiedestudiar
survivesurvivedsurvivedsobrevivir
swim iswamswumnadar
take itooktakentomar
talktalkedtalkedhablar
teach itaughttaughtenseñar
tell itoldtolddecir
think ithoughtthoughtpensar
throw ithrewthrownlanzar
touchtouchedtouchedtocar
trytriedtriedintentar
understand iunderstoodunderstoodentender
useusedusedusar
visitvisitedvisitedvisitar
waitwaitedwaitedesperar
walkwalkedwalkedcaminar
wantwantedwantedquerer
washwashedwashedlavar
watchwatchedwatchedmirar
wear iworewornllevar puesto
workworkedworkedtrabajar
write iwrotewrittenescribir

Tuesday, May 31, 2016

New English File - Units 1 to 3 REVISION



GRAMMAR

Click on the grammar item below and do the exercise

Verb to Be; I and You

Verb to Be: he, she, it

Verb be: we, you, they; negatives (all persons)

Singular and plural nouns; a / an, the

my, your, his, her, etc.; possessive´s

Adjectives

Present Simple: I and You

Present Simple: We, You and They

Present Simple: He, She and It

Adverbs of frequency, present simple

Word order in question words, question words




The Time

clock

How to tell the time in English?

There are two common ways of telling the time in English. For 2:40 you can use one of these two ways.
  • Digital: the easier way - "Two forty "
  • Classical: you say the minutes first then the hour - "twenty to three"
Here are the different ways to ask for and tell the time.

Asking about the time:


What
time is it?
's the time?
time do you ... ?
Have you got    
    the right time?      


Telling the time:


DigitalIt's ...It's ...
2.00
two o'clock
two
2.06
six minutes past two
two oh six
2.09
nine minutes past two
two oh nine
2.12
twelve past two
two twelve
2.15
a quarter past two
two fifteen
2.20
twenty past two
two twenty
2.25
twenty-five past two
two twenty-five
2.30
half past two
two thirty
2.35
twenty-five to three
two thirty-five
2.40
twenty to three
two forty
2.45
a quarter to three
two forty-five
2.50
ten to three
two fifty
2.55
five to three
two fifty-five
2.57
three minutes to three
two fifty-seven
2.58
nearly three o'clock
two fifty-eight
3.00
three o'clock
three

Example:

Question:What's the time, please?
Answer:It's two o'clock.

Exercise 1