Review

SIMPLE PRESENT
FREQUENCY ADVERBS
THERE IS THERE ARE / THE TIME
 Simple Present
• Used to talk about daily routines.

AFFIRMATIVE: Subject + verb + Complement

We arrive early every morning

NEGATIVE: Subject + don’t/doesn’t + verb + complement.

It doesn’t smell well

INTERROGATIVE: Do/Does + subject + verb + complement?

Do you practice parachuting?

Yes, I do.
No, I don’t
Remember
The rule of the s , you add s , es or ies in a affirmative sentence , when the subject is 3rd person in singular
(he/she/it)
Consonant + y = ies
o,s,ch,sh,z,x = es
For the rest = s

To ask and deny we use the auxiliars Do and Does

I
You
We He
Do Does She
Don’t You Doesn’t
They It
 Adverbs of frequency

An adverb is a word that describes a verb.

An adverb of frequency describes how often an action happens.

Indefinite

Always = siempre
Almost always= casi siempre
Usually = usualmente Definite
Generally = generalmente
Often = a menudo Everyday = todos los dias
Sometimes = a veces Every 2 days = cada dos dias
Occasionally = ocasionalmente Once a week = una vez a la semana
Seldom = rara vez Twice a month = dos veces al mes
Hardly ever = casi nunca Three times a year = tres veces al a;o
Never = nunca Every other week= cada dos semanas
 Position of the adverb in a sentence

Indefinite: with the verb Definite: at the end or in the beginning

Adverb
He is never happy Verb to be I go to the dentist twice a year.
Another verb
to be adverb She studies English everyday.
(1) (2)
We are in the court once a week.
Men are always faithful
You cash every other week
to be adverb
(1) (2) They are in panama three times a year.

She always runs in the park with him.

adverb another
(1) verb (2)
There is/ there are
• Used to say that something exists

AFFIRMATIVE: There is a cat on the sofa There are birds in the sky

NEGATIVE: There isn’t food on the plate There aren’t people on the streets
INTERROGATIVE: is there toothpaste? Are there animals in your house?

Yes, there is Yes, there are

No, there isn’t No, There aren’t.
The time
• We have 2 ways to say the time , formal and informal
INFORMAL : READ THE NUMBERS NORMALLY

2:05 TWO FIVE

10:00 TEN O’CLOCK

5:15 FIVE FIFTEEN

FIVE QUARTER

12:30 TWELVE THIRTY

TWELVE HALF
 FORMAL
PAST (1-30) = MINUTES +PAST + HOUR TO ( 31-59) MINUTES LEFT + TO + NEXT HOUR

FIVE PAST SIX

TWENTY-FIVE TO EIGHT

FIFTEEN PAST ELEVEN

A QUARTER PAST ELEVEN
FIFTEEN TO TEN
A QUARTER TO TEN

THIRTY PAST THREE

HALF PAST THREE TWO TO TWO
Complete the chart
AFFIRMATIVE NEGATIVE INTERROGATIVE

He lies a lot.

Do you understand the class?

I don’t receive her calls.

Does he come to class?

We don’t brush our hair.

The cat hunts the mouse.

Do they like you?

Reorganize the sentence
• Often/she/mad/is ________________________________________.
• Always/ pool/ are/ we /the/in _______________________________.
• They/study/together/everyday ______________________________.
• Books/ usually /I/read _____________________________________.
• His/cousin/ twice a month/visits/she _________________________.
• Grandparents?/do/live/your/ with/you
___________________________________.
• They / judo/practice/ 3days a week __________________________.
• Hardly ever/ we / baseball/ play______________________________.
Create the question
• ____________________________ ? No, I don’t like the onion.
• ____________________________ ? I practice karate 2 times a week.
• ____________________________ ? Yes, there is sugar.
• ____________________________ ? He lives in Guaimaral.
• ____________________________ ? The movie starts at 9 O’clock.
• ____________________________ ? I never call my ex.
• ____________________________ ? Because I love chocolate.
• ____________________________ ? No, there aren’t people outside.
Look at the picture and answer
Is there a ginger boy in the pic?

Are there men in the photo?

Is there a fat girl in the pic?

Is there a light blonde girl ?

Is there someone with a long beard?

Are there people with glasses?

Tell the time
Time Informal Formal

3:05

11:30

4:45

6:10

9:55

2:35

10:20