martes, 28 de septiembre de 2010

2nd class 22 de Septiembre de 2010

That's why  = por eso...

Dejaste de escuchar?  Did you stop listening?
Dejaste de hablar?  =  Did you stop talking?

What is the rule?   =   ¿Cuál es la regla?        to stop +  gerundio

I stopped smoking  =  Dejé de fumar
I stopped to smoke  =  Paro de fumar


                                                         DICTATION

John Smith is a nurse (enfermero) .

He lives in Manchester with his family.
He's 35 and is married with four children.
He's a tall man with short brown hair and a moustache.
He drives to work in his ford fiesta car.
His wife doesn't drive. She rides a bicycle.
His children go to school in the bus.
Their family spend their summer holidays in Benidorm.
Their favourite food is fish and chips.
John goes swimming every saturday.
He takes the children with him.
She grows (cultiva) vegetables.
She wears glasses to read and watch television.
They don't have any pets (mascotas)



                                     PRESENT                                    THE PAST SIMPLE

                                                Is                                                 was/ were
                                                to live                                              lived
                                              to drive                                            drove
                                                 to go                                              went
                                                to ride                                             rode
                                               to spend                                         spended
                                                to take                                              took
                                                to like                                               liked
                                               to grow                                              grew
                                               to wear  (usar)                                   wore
                                                don't have                                    didn't have
                                                 


                       PRONUNCIATION                      LIVE   [LEV]
                                                                              LEAVE  [LIV}  (marchar, dejar)

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