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Semana 3, 4, 5, 6

Dr. Zarate Tacca,

Walter Rolando
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Simple present affirmative statements

We use the infinitive of the verb. In the 3rd person singular (he, she, it - or a name) we put an -s to the
end of the infinitive.
infinitive → 3rd person singular (he, she, it) infinitive + -s
1. Affirmative sentences in the Simple Present
• I play with a ball.
• You play with a ball.
• He plays with a ball.
• She plays with a ball.
• It plays with a ball.
• We play with a ball.
• You play with a ball.
• They play with a ball.
DO NOT FORGET THE -S.
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HOBBIES

Example:
I like to read – I like reading

I like – me gusta
I love – me encanta
I quite like – me gusta bastante
I enjoy – disfruto
I don’t like – no me gusta
I hate – odio 3
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HOBBIES

• Reading – lectura
• Video games – videojuegos
• Riddles – adivinanzas
• Drawing – dibujo
• Painting – pintura
• Cycling – ciclismo
• Dance – bailar
• Skating - patinar
• Skiing – esquí
• Hiking – excursionismo
• Parachuting / Skydiving – paracaidismo
• Diving – buceo
• Camping – acampar
• To play the guitar – tocar la guitarra
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SPORTS
Aerobics (aeróbicos)
Athletics (atletismo)
Ice hockey (hockey sobre hielo)
Badminton (bádminton)
Ice skating (patinaje sobre hielo) Baseball (béisbol)
Karate (karate) Basketball (baloncesto)
Martial arts (artes marciales) Boxing (boxeo)
Diving (buceo)
Rowing (remo)
Fencing (esgrima)
Soccer (Futbol) American Football (fútbol americano)
Skiing (esquí) Gymnastics (gimnasia)

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POSSESIVE ADJETIVES
• My
My son is 6 years old – Mi hijo tiene 6 años
• Your
I’m your father – Soy tu padre
Tom will be your partner in the dance contest – Tom será tu compañero en el
concurso de baile
This is your new room, Amy – Esta es tu nueva habitación, Amy
• His
Barcelona is his hometown – Barcelona es su hogar
Mark is washing his hands – Mark se está lavando las manos (fíjate que en castellano
no usamos en estos casos el posesivo)
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• Her
Her dress is blue – Su vestido es azul
• Its
My cat doesn’t like to sleep in its cage – A mi gato no le gusta dormir
en su caja
• Our
This is our house – Esta es nuestra casa
• Their
Do you know if their children go to school? – ¿Sabes si sus hijos van a
la escuela?
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COMPLETE

1.I love my sister. _____ name is Sandra.

2.I live in Barcelona. However, ______ friends live in Madrid.
3.Anna and Katie like dogs. _______ parents like dogs too.
4.I have a brother. _____ name is Tom.
5.Me and my friends rent a flat. _____ flat is beautiful.

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EXERCISES

• 1) Is this cup  (your / yours)?

• 2) The coffee is (my / mine).

• 3) That coat is (my / mine).

• 4) He lives in (her / hers) house.

• 5) You might want (your / yours) phone

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• 6) The new car is (their / theirs).

• 7) She cooked (our / ours) food.

• 8) Don't stand on (my / mine) foot!

• 9) She gave him (her / hers) suitcase.

• 10) I met (their / theirs) mother.

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• 11) Is this (their / theirs) coffee?

• 12) Is the flat (her / hers)?

• 13) The grey scarf is (my / mine).

• 14) That red bike is (our / ours).

• 15) We should take (our / ours) coats.

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• 16) That is (my / mine) car.

• 17) He dropped (my / mine) bag.

• 18) Are these phones (their / theirs)?

• 19) These cakes are (our / ours)!

• 20) Are those children (your / yours)?

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