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I You She He

It We You (all) They

(Animal or thing) (People, animals


or things)
“Ser o estar”

I am = Yo soy/ yo estoy

You are= Tu eres/ tu estas

He is= El es/ El esta


She is= Ella es/ ella esta
It is= Esto es/ esto esta

We are= Nosotros somos/ nosotros estamos

You are= Ustedes son/ ustedes estan

They are= Ellos son/ ellos estan


“Ser o estar”
I am
I’m
You are
You’re
He
He’s
She is Contraction
She’s
It
It’s
We
We’re
You’re
You are
They’re
They
Negative statements: Sub+ am/is/are+ not+ complement

I am not an accountant Contraction


Are not= aren’t
He isn’t tall Is not= isn’t

Laura and Charles aren´t siblings

You aren’t ugly

The apples aren’t blue

My house isn’t pink

She is not a good singer


Asking questions:
Verb to be+ Sub+ complement+ ?
Is-are-am+ Sub+com?
I am in Madrid= Are you in Madrid?
You are pretty= Am I pretty?
She is a doctor= Is she a doctor?
Anny and I are friends= Are you friends?
He is stronger than George= Is he stronger than George?
The dog is in the yard= Is it in the yard?
You are teachers= Are you teachers?
The pears are on the table= Are they on the table?
Are you a doctor?
Yes, I am (short answer)
Yes, I am a doctor (long answer)
No, I am not
No, I am not a doctor

Is Alessandra a chef?
Yes, she is
Yes, she is a chef
No, she isn’t
No, she isn’t a chef
It is used to talk about the actions that we
usually do and it works with auxiliaries:

I He
Do We
You
Does She
It
They
Carol washes the dishes
Andrew and Danny bake a cake
The positive statements only Angel goes to the movies on
change when the subject is the weekends
3rd singular person (he, she it) We study everyday
The dog has a house for him
I He
Don’t We
You
Doesn’t She
It
They
Sub+ don’t/ doesn’t + verb(base form)+ complement

Maria doesn’t eat vegetables


John and Arthur don’t work in the morning
I don’t like broccoli
Negative statements:

Sub+ do/does+ not+ verb(base form)+ complement


Contraction
Do not= don’t
I do not like pizza Does not= doesn’t
Joshua doesn´t play tennis
Sam does not paint very good
We don’t travel in holydays
Gabriel doesn’t have a car
You don’t cook well
Closed questions

DO/DOES+ Sub+ verb (base form)+ complement+?


Do you live in Barquisimeto?
Yes, I do. (short answer)
Yes, I live in Barquisimeto. (Long answer)
No, I don’t. (short answer)
No, I don’t live in Barquisimeto. (Long answer)

Does she read a book in the afternoon?


Yes, she does.
Yes, she reads a book in the afternoon
No, she doesn’t
No, she doesn’t read a book in the afternoon
What Asks about things and What does Andrew study?
activities. Que He studies laws
Where: Asks about places,
Where does Lucy practice yoga?
locations, cities.
She practices Yoga at the studio

When: Asks about time, When do they eat hot dog?


occasion, and moment. They eat hot dog on Fridays

How: Asks about manner, How does Messi play soccer?


way, form. He plays awesome
Why: Asks about reasons.
Why do you work here?
(Why is used for asking questions and
Because I love it
Because is used for answering them)
Which: Asks about choice, Which sport do they prefer, soccer
alternative or options. or tennis? They prefer tennis
Who arrives early everyday?
Who: Asks about people. The teacher does.
What
Where
When Do/Does+ Sub+ Verb+ com+ ?
Why
How
Which+ object+ Aux+ Sub+ Verb+ options+ ?

Which drink does she prefer coke or juice?


She prefers coke

1- Who+ verb(s)+ comp+?


Who makes this delicious cake?
My mom does

2-Who+ aux+ Sub+ Verb+ com+ with(always)?


Who does he go to Dallas with?
He goes with his mother
How often does Chris go to
church?
How often: Asks about frequency. He goes to church three days a
week.

How long does that movie last?


It lasts two hours.
How long: Asks about periods of
time. How long does his class take?
It takes 30 minutes.

What kind of ______: Asks about What kind of food does Will like?
type, class, category.
He likes Chinese food.
How Much: Asks about quantity (Uncountable nouns). We cannot
"count" them.

How much money does she have?


She has $700.

* Coffee * Salt * Music * Sugar * Work


* Water * Money * Time * Gas *Information

How many: Asks about quantity. (Countable nouns).

How many sisters does Danny have?


He has 1 sister.

* Dog * Cat * Animal * Man * Person


* Dollar * Cup * Plate * Table * Class
How often+ aux+ Sub+ Verb+ com+?

How often does she visit her grandmother?


She visits her two days a week
Once= One time (una vez)
Twice= Two times (dos
veces) tuais
One time
Two times A (day, week, month, year)
Three times
Always= Siempre
Usually= Usualmente
Often= Frecuentemente
Generally= Generalmente
Sometimes= A Veces
Seldom= Raramente
Hardly ever= Casi nunca
Never=Nunca
1. How long+ aux+ obj+ take/last?
How long does the soccer match last?
It lasts 90 minutes

2. How long+ does+ it+ take+obj+?


How long does it take that song?
It takes 3 minutes
What kind of

How much Obj+ aux+ sub+ verb+ com+?

How many
What kind of movies do you watch?

How much water does the dog drink?


How many people do you know in your
school?

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