Temas

Vistos
Danni Achiña
 Natural disasters
Natural disaster is a term that refers to the enormous loss of materials and human lives caused by
natural events or phenomena, such as earthquakes, floods, tsunamis, landslides, among others.

Earth Quake Tornado Fire Forest Hurricane

An earthquake, also called an
earthquake, earthquake,
earth tremor or telluric
movement, is the sudden and
temporary jolt of the earth's
crust. The most common are
produced by the activity of
geological faults
A tornado is a column of air
with high angular velocity
whose end is touching the
Earth and the top with a
cumulonimbus cloud or,
exceptionally, like Newton's
tornado, at the base of a
cumulus cloud
A forest fire is the air that
stops without planning,
without management and
without control in forest or
wild land, affecting vegetable
fuels, flora and fauna
In meteorology, the term
hurricane is used to refer to a
storm system characterized
by a closed circulation
around a center of low
pressure that produces
strong winds and abundant
rainfall
 Natural disasters
Flood
A flood is the occupation by
water of areas that are
usually free of it, due to the
overflow of rivers, torrents
or boulevards, due to
torrential rains, melting ice,
due to rising tides above the
usual level, due to tidal
waves, hurricanes, etc.
among others
Tsunami Eruption Volcano Land Slide
A tsunami, sunami or tidal A volcanic eruption is a A landslide is a type of shift
wave is a complex event that geological Betic phenomenon or movement in the mass of
involves a group of waves in characterized by the violent the earth, caused by the
a body of water of great emission on the earth's instability of a slope. It
energy and of variable size surface, by a volcano, of occurs when a large mass of
that occurs when a large lavas and/or tephras land becomes unstable and
mass of water moves accompanied by volcanic slides with respect to a
vertically due to some gases. stable zone, through of a
phenomenon. surface or strip of land of
small thickness
 ACTIVE VOICE AND PASSIVE VOICE
What is the difference between the active voice and the passive voice?
AgrMany problems to understand the active and passive voice in
English begin with the concept "voice". To begin with, in grammar, the
concept of voice refers to the relationship that the verb has with the
subject and what you want to highlight in the sentence. And in this
sense, the two options are

Active Voice Pasive Voice

The fire destroyed the house The house was destroyed by fire

The children broke the glass.

The glass was broken by the children.
 RELATIVE PRONOUNC
We use relative pronouns to refer to a noun (a person or a
thing) mentioned before and to which we want to add more
information or modify. Relative pronouns can refer to
something or someone in the singular or plural. Some relative
pronouns can be used only with people, some only with
things, and some with both.

That Wich Who Whom

It is the most widely used It can only be used with things. You can only use "who" Whom” is used to refer to the
relative pronoun in spoken with people
indirect object of the verb, but
English, as
we don't use it much in

Whose
that can be used with both colloquial English. More often
people and things we use “who” instead of
“whom”
The use of "whose" indicates
possession, both for people and
for things.
 Reporting Verbs
When it comes to expressing ourselves on a day-to-day basis, we often
refer to things that other people have said. In this blog we have already
talked about the keys to direct and reported speech, but today we are
going to focus on the verbs that we use to introduce words said by others:
reporting verbs.
Say Remind Tell Announce Shout
I like the way you say He reminds me of his Tell Bobby about the The TV didn't announce It works much better
thank you. I won't say father. He has the same accident Tell me more anything The mayor will than a simple shout or
anything to anyone. eyes The landscape shortly announce his whistle. Throughout the
reminded me of our first decision to resign march, chants and
vacation together shouts

Complain Sugest Explain Whisper

Tom did nothing but What kind of ice cream He was able to read and Tom whispered
complain. They do are you having? I explain what it meant In something to Mary He
nothing but complain suggest chocolate. I this piece, we will explain whispered something to
suggest Jim for this a number of them her
project
 Reporter Speach- Quoted Speach
Reported Speech
indirect speech, used to tell what someone has said without using the exact words spoken by that person.
She said she was coming to class
I told you I wouldn’t be able to come
You said you would help me!

Quoted Speach
is repeating the exact words that someone spoke or wrote. When using quoted speech, a writer must use
quotation marks to show that he/she is quoting exactly what another person said

The man said, “I can’t come to your party.”

My mother always said to me, “I want you home at dinner time.”
I asked the old woman “Can I help you to carry your bags”?
 Zero Conditional
In English there are several types of conditionals, including the
zero conditional. This type of conditional is used in situations
where if a condition is met, the same result is always given.

If + subject + present simple, subject + present simple

You get orange if you mix red and yellow

If I eat peanuts, I get ill.

If you feel sick, go to the doctor

Don't open the door if someone knocks.

 First Conditional
It is very useful to talk about situations that could happen in the future if a condition is met. Learn the
grammatical structure of the first conditional and its uses with examples, exercises to practice it and
details that you must pay attention to in order to learn it easily.

If + Subjet + present simple, Sujeto + Will + infinitive verb

If my family buys the land, we will build a house

We will build a house if my family buys the land.

If you don’t drive carefully, you will have an accident You will have an accident

if you don’t drive carefully.