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First year elementary (summary)

English tenses (tiempos verbales)

Present simple
Verb to be (ser o estar)

There is /There are (hay)

Verb have got (tener)


Note
Present Simple

(se usa para hablar de rutinas/hábitos/verdades absolutas)


Spelling rules affirmative
Verb patterns
Verb pattern + verb,ing

I like eating pizza

Verb pattern + to verb

I would like to eat pizza. I am hungry

Like / Would like


like + verb,ing (te gusta)

would like + to verb (te gustaría)

I like eating pasta.

I ‘d like to eat pasta. I’m hungry.

LIKE

Usamos like para personas.


She likes him. (A ella le gusta él)
He likes her. (A él le gusta ella.)
I like you. (Tú me gustas.)
Do you like me? (Te gusto?)
No usamos would like para personas,
WOULD LIKE
Would like se usa para ofrecer o pedir algo.
I’d like some coffee, would you like some too? (Pidiendo y ofreciendo.)
Would you like a chocolate? (Ofreciendo.)
Si usamos un verbo después, ponemos to + infinitivo:
She’d like to speak with you for a moment.
Q: Would you like to go to the cinema this evening? (Una invitación.)
A: Yes, I would.
Q: What would you like to do this weekend?
A: I don’t know… Let’s go hiking!

Conversación en un restaurante
Más ejemplos de cómo se pide y se ofrece con would like:
Waiter: What can I get you this evening?
Customer: I’d like the steak, please.
Waiter: Excellent. Would you like something to drink?
Customer: Yes, I’d like a glass of water, please.
Present continuous
(se usa para hablar de situaciones que están ocurriendo
en el momento que estamos hablando/acciones
temporarias)
Simple past
Verb to be
Regular verbs
Spelling rules (affirmative)
Past continuous (acciones que estaban ocurriendo en un
momento específico del pasado)
Future am/is/are +going to+base form of the verb
(usamos be going to+verb para hablar de situaciones
planeadas con anterioridad al momento en el que
estamos hablando/predicciones con evidencia)
Question words -Palabras que se usan para empezar
una pregunta
Defining relative clauses (se usan para unir oraciones)

Who people

Which things

Where places
Must /Can

Usamos must cuando debemos hacer algo


Usamos mustn’t cuando tenemos prohibido hacer algo
Usamos can cuando tenemos premiso para hacer algo
Usamos can´t cuando no tenemos permiso para hacer
algo
Can /Could (affirmative /interrogative/negative)

I/you/he/she/it/we/you/they + can + base form of the verb

Katy can play the piano

I/you/he/she/it/we/you/they +can’t+ base form.

Katy can’t play football.

Pronouns
Indefinite Pronouns
Countable nouns /Uncountable nouns Plural nouns
some/any/a lot of
We use some, any with plural countable nous and uncountable nouns

Adverb + adjective
We use adverb+ adjective to make the adjective stronger

This test is ridiculously easy.

Ridiculously=adverb

Easy= adjective
Comparative and Superlative (adjectives and adverbs)

Irregular adjectives
Adverbs of manner
Prepositions
English Vocabulary

Personal Information
Names
What is your name?
My name is _______.

What is your surname / last name?


My surname / last name is _______.

Do you have a nickname?


Yes, my nickname is _______ or No, I don't.

Work & Occupation


What do you do?
I am a _______.

Where do you work?


I work at _______.

Do you like your job?


Yes, I do. or No, I don't.

Why do you like your job?


I like my job because _______.

Family
Do you have any children?
Yes, I have _______ children. or No, I don't

What are their names?


Their names are _______.

How many brothers and sister do you have?


I have _______ brothers and _______ sisters.

Age
How old are you?
I am _______ years old.

When is your birthday?


My birthday is on the _______ of _______.

Where were you born?


I was born in _______.
Adjectives
The family
Jobs
What time is it?

Free time activities/Leisure activities


Rooms /things in the house
Household goods

Street
Numbers

Cardinal numbers
Feelings
Food/drinks/daily products
Markets /shopping
What are people like? (description)
Clothes

What is the weather like?


Days of the week (días de la semana)

Season (estaciones del año)


Places

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