Resumen de básico . City life
Enviado por AnaM_ • 25 de Octubre de 2023 • Apuntes • 544 Palabras (3 Páginas) • 146 Visitas
CITY LIFE
Places
Bus stop/station
Train station
ATM = Cash machine
Hospital
Police station
Health club = GYM
Kiosk = Newsstand
Book store
Library
Copy shop
Nail/Hair Salon
Night club
Taxi stand
Gas station
Church
Flower shop
Pharmacy
Market
Fire station
Grocery store = Super market
Bank
Coffee shop = Cafe
Movie Theater
Shopping mall
Department store
Direction
- Corner: It’s on the corner of … and …
- Middle: It’s in the middle of the bock.
- Street: It’s on Main Street.
- Across from = Al frente de (tiene que ser cruzando la calle)
- Behind = Detras de
- Next to = Al costado de
- Between … and … = entre … y …
- a lot of 🡨🡪 a little
- very 🡨🡪 not very
- heavy 🡨🡪 light
Traffic
- Rush hour = Hora punta
- Stuck in traffic = Atrapado en el trafico
- Smog = Air pollution
Questions and Answers with “How much and How many”
Count Nouns | Noncount Nouns |
How many | How much |
Affirmative: a lot, many, some, a few | Affirmative: a lot, some, a little |
Negative: many, any, none | Negative: much, any, none |
Example:
| Example:
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ALL ABOUT YOU
Sports
Play | Do | Go |
Game with balls | Martial arts | Alone or -ing verbs |
Inviting and offering with Do you want
Inviting: Do you want + to + verb?
Offering: Do you want + noun?
Infinitive
Verb (base form) + Infinitive | Noun + Infinitive |
I love to play | I love sports |
Personality
- Messy 🡨🡪 Organized
- Ambitious 🡨🡪 Laid-back
- Careful 🡨🡪 Careless
- Selfish 🡨🡪 Generous
- Reserved 🡨🡪 Talkative
- Patient 🡨🡪 Impatient
- Competitive
- Impulsive
- Creative
- Private
You can use these words to make adjectives stronger:
- Very
- Really
- Extremely
You can use these words to weaken negative adjectives:
- A little (bit)
- Somewhat
- Kind of
Frequency Expressions
Example: How often do you see your best friend? | Example: I see her | Every | day / Monday / week / month / summer |
Once Twice Three times Several times |
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All the time = very often Once in a while = sometimes | |||
Hardly ever = almost never Never = not ever |
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