Repaso unidad 7-A

To Be Past - Ser - Estar

[Was - Were]

{"WAS" I, SHE, HE, IT},{"WERE" YOU, WE THEY}

EXAMPLES (+):

1-) I #WAS in the house + LAST NIGHT

2-) We #WERE friends + LAST YEAR

3-) He #WAS running + YESTERDAY

ADVERBS

night
#last year
week
month
time

#yesterday
#today

EXAMPLES (-):

1-) I {WAS #not} BUYING FRUITS || I #wasn't BUYING FRUITS

2-) THEY {WERE #not} IN THE PARK || THEY #weren't IN THE PARK

EXAMPLES (?):

1-) YOU #were PLAYING SOCCER || #were YOU playing soccer?

2-) SHE WAS RUNNING YESTERDAY || #was she running yesterday?

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Uso

There was= Singular || There were= Plural

Habia Hubo

1-) ¿Cuanta sal habia en la bolsa?

1-) ¿How much salt was there in the bag?

{+} there was litle salt in the bag

{-} there {was not} little salt in the bag

{-} there {wasn't} litle salt in the bag

{?} WAS THERE little salt in the bag?

R:Yes, there was
{?} WASN'T THERE little salt in the bag?
R:No, there wasn't

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Uso

How many || how much

¿Cuanto(a)? ¿Cuantos(as)?

2-)¿Cuantas naranjas habia en la mesa?

{+} there were few oranges on the table

{-} there {were not} few oranges on the table

{-} there {weren't} few oranges on the table

{?} were there few oranges on the table?

yes, there were

{?} waren't there few oranges on the table?

no, there weren't

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Uso

Cuantificadores {Quantifiers}

(how much)¿Cuanto - Cuanta?

much little a lot/ a lot of

mucho poco mucho-mucha
mucha poca un monton

¿How much money do you have?

[-]I have much money

[-]I have little money
[-]I have a little of money
[-]I have a lot of money

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(How many)=¿cuántos-cuántas?

Klany Few A lot / A lot of

muchos pocos muchos-muchas
muchas pocas un montón

¿How many books are-there?("there are")

[-]there are many

[-]there are few
[-]there are a few
[-]there are a lot of books
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Contables e incontables a/an, some
what's on the table?

there's {an} apple, {an} orange, {some} butter, {a} carrot, {some} milk, {some}
bread,
{some} mushrooms, {a} tomato, {an} egg, {some} cheese and {some} bananas.

a carrot an apple some butter

a tomato an orange some milk
an egg some bread
some cheese
some bananas
some mushrooms

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Reglas del comparativo(adjetives)

1- Agregar ER 2-Monosilábica que termina 3-Termina en "Y" se

reemplaza por "I"ER
en CVC duplico la ultima Consonante

-fastER -fatTER -happy happier

-tallER -bigGER -heavy heavier
-smallER -hotTER -dry drier
-richER

4- más de 2 sílabas usar more Comparativos Irregulares

-Expensive - {More} -Good {Better} "mejor"

-Beatiful - {More} -Bad {Worse} "peor"
-Interesting - {More} -Little {Less} "menos"
-Intelligent - {More} -Far {Farther / Further} "más lejos"

Ejemplos(Practicos)

1-(sad) carlos is "SADDER" than juan

2-(small) the rabbit is "SAMALLER" than the lion

3-(ugly) maria and sofia are "UGLIER" than my friend luisa

4-(hand some) i was "MORE HANDSOME" than you

5-(rich) peter is {AS "rich" AS} linda

6-(heavy) my motorcycle is {AS "heavy" AS} a cow

7-(important) this file is "less important" than the picture

8-(expensive) my camera was "less expensive" than my cellphone