PDC ORAL II - NOVAK COLLABORATIVE PARAPHRASING PROF STELLA

TYPE YOUR NAME FIRST,

AND THE SENTENCES FOR PARAPHRASING BELOW.

WHEN YOUR CLASSMATES PROVIDE ANSWERS, IT IS UP TO YOU TO MAKE ALL THE

NECESSARY CORRECTIONS.

ANY COMMENTS SHOULD BE MADE IN THE POP-UPS ON THE RIGHT (CHAT)

1. COLLOCATIONS WITH “WISH” + STRUCTURES FOR “TO”” AND “SO”

I'M AFRAID MY DRIVE WON'T UPLOAD MY RECORDINGS.

SO LET'S GET ORGANIZED FROM HERE.

FIRST THINGS FIRST:

IT IS IMPORTANT TO BE NEAT AND CLEAR. YOU MUST REALIZE THAT AS TEACHERS,

YOU NEED TO THINK IN TERMS OF YOUR STUDENTS' BEST UNDERSTANDING.

IN THIS CASE, I THINK IT IS BEST TO LEAVE A LINE AFTER EACH SENTENCE,

SO THAT EACH ANSWER IS VERY CLOSE TO ITS PROMPT.

JENNIFER LAGARDERA

1. He speaks too fast to be understood. SO

He speaks so fast that I can't understand him. YES!

2. It’s a pity you didn’t come to my party. WISH

I wish you had come to MY party.YES!

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3. I’m so sorry I can’t go to your concert next week! I was really looking forward to it. WISH

I wish I could go to your concert next week!YES!

4. It’s annoying how you’re always complaining about everything. WISH

I wish you wouldn't complain about everything. YES!

Romero Flavia

WELL DONE, FLAVIA AND JENNIFER!

5. You will be tired tomorrow if you don’t go to bed now. UNLESS

>>> Unless you go to bed now, tomorrow you will be tired. YES
6. If we don’t hurry, we will miss our flight. UNLESS

>>> Unless we hurry, we will miss our flight.YES

7. Unless you had begged me, I wouldn’t have gone to that awful party! IF

>>> If you hadn’t begged me, I wouldn’t have gone to that awful party!YES
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Benitez Carolina

1) I am very sorry THAT I forgot your party. (wish)

I wish I hadn’t forgotten your party. YES!

2) I lost all the money on that bet. (wish)

I wish I hadn't gambled all my money. OK

3) I am not going to be able to go to that dance competition next month because I broke my

ankle. (wish )

I wish I could go to that dance competition next month, BUT I HAVE BROKEN MY

ANKLE. YES!

(I WISH I HAD NOT BROKEN MY ANKLE… also possible)

4) I hate having my brother as my boss. (wish)

I wish my brother wasn’t my boss. YES!

5) We can't go to the cinema because it is too late. (so)

>>>It is so late that we can’t go to the cinema.YES

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6) This t-shirt isn't big enough for me. (too)

This t-shirt is too small for me TO WEAR. YES!

7) It is almost midnight now.i can't call my mother.(too)

It's too late to call my mother now. YES!

MICAELA LINDON

1. The tea was too hot to drink. (SO)

The tea was so hot that i couldn't drink it . YES!

2. It's a pity the car is so expensive. (WISH)

I wish I hadn't bought such an expensive car. OK

3. The question was so difficult that I couldn't answer It. ( TOO)

The question was too difficult for me to answer. OK

4. What a shame they ate all the food. (WISH)

I wish they hadn't eaten all the food. OK

GOOD JOB!
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Dragani Vanina.

1. Marcos did not tell me about it yesterday. WISH.

I wish Marcos had told me about it yesterday. OK

2. If you do not study English, you might find it difficult to get a good job. UNLESS

Unless you study English, you might find it difficult to get a good job.YES!

3. I won't go to school if the weather is bad. ONLY.

I will only go to school if the WEATHER is good. YES!

4. I will lend your sister the money on condition that you pay it back next week.

ONLY.

>>> PS START WITH “ONLY IF YOU…”

Only if you pay me back next week, will I lend the money to your sister. YES

5. If you hurry up, you won’t be late FOR YOUR meetING. OR

HURRY UP, OR YOU WILL BE LATE FOR YOUR MEETING.YES

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Sayavedra Daiana

1) I want to have a party, but my flat is not big enough. WISH

I wish my flat was big enough to have a party. OK

2) You didn't tell me about this earlier. WISH

I wish you had told me about this earlier. OK

3) If you don't study computing, you might find it difficult to get a job. UNLESS

...ES IDEA MIA, O ESTA ORACIÓN ES CASI IGUAL A UNA ANTERIOR?

4) Beth is more intelligent than Kate. AS

Kate is not as intelligent as Beth 😒

Ibarra Cintia.

1- IT'S A PITY I CAN't speak German. (Wish)

I wish I could speak German.YES

2- The fridge is too heavy FOR US to lift. (So)

The fridge is so heavy that we can’t lift it.YES

3- THE PARTY IS ON SATURDAY AND It's only Tuesday! I CAN’T WAIT! (Wish)

I wish the party were today.YES

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VEO QUE LES FALTÓ “NOT ONLY… BUT ALSO…”

TIENEN QUE PENSAR EN DOS DESGRACIAS AGREGADAS, E.G.:

1. IT RAINED + …THERE WAS A LANDSLIDE

NOT ONLY DID IT RAIN VERY HARD (INVERSION HERE), BUT THERE WAS

ALSO A LANDSLIDE (NO INVERSION ON THIS SIDE)// BUT THERE WAS A

LANDSLIDE AS WELL.

2. WE ARGUED + … WE HIT EACH OTHER

Not only DID we argue, but we also hit each other.OK

3. SHE CHEATED ON HIM + … She stole his money

Not only did she cheat on him, but she also stole his money. OK

4. THEY CRASHED THEIR CAR + …THEY SANK THEIR BOAT

Not only did they crash their car, but they also sank their boat. OK

5. HE BROKE HIS ARM + …HE TWISTED HIS ANKLE

Not only did he break his arm, but he twisted his ankle as well. OK
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6. SHE INSULTED US + SHE NEVER APOLOGIZED

Not only did she insult us, but she never apologized EITHER. OK

7. SHE LIED TO ME + SHE DENIED IT

Not only DID she lie to me, but she also denied it.OK

8. No one came to my birthday party, and to make things worse, it rained all

day! (NOT ONLY… BUT ALSO)

Not only did no one come to my BIRTHDAY party but it also raiNeD all

day.OK

9. We speak English and Italian. (NOT ONLY….. BUT ALSO)

NOT ONLY DO WE SPEAK ENGLISH, BUT ALSO ITALIAN./ BUT WE ALSO

SPEAK ITALIAN.

10. My little girl readS magazines. She watches movies. (NOT ONLY...BUT

ALSO)

NOT ONLY DOES MY LITTLE GIRL READ MAGAZINES, BUT SHE ALSO WATCHES

MOVIES.
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TAMBIÉN PUEDE HACERSE CON DOS EVENTOS AFORTUNADOS, AUNQUE ESTE USO

ES MENOS FRECUENTE:

1. WON LOTTERY + INHERITED A CASTLE

Not only did I win the lottery, but I also inherited a castle. OK

2. DRANK CHAMPAGNE + ATE CAVIAR

Not only did I drink champagne, but I also ate caviar. OK

3. MARRIED A PRINCE - BECAME QUEEN TWO YEARS LATER

Not only did I marry a prince, but I also became a queen two years later. OK

¿VAMOS A VER EL OTRO EJERCICIO PARA TRANSCRIPTION? LO PUBLIQUÉ

HACE UN RATITO...

Bueno profe!

ok!

Ok profe

Patricia Moreno

1) I heard the concert was great. (could) Regret.

I wish I could have gone to the concert. OK

2) The store is very crowded. (wish)

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I wish there weren’t so many people. OK

3) My kitchen is too noisy to deliver a Zoom lesson. (so)

My kitchen is so noisy that I canNOT deliver a Zoom lesson there. OK

4) The burglar left his fingerprints all over the window, and also forgot his

ID card.

Not only did the burglar leave his fingerprints all over the window but HE also

forgot his ID card. OK

¡MUY BUEN TRABAJO, CHICAS!