Index :
1.Personal Pronouns.
2.Verb To Be .
3.Demonstratives
4.Present Simple
5.Simple Past
1. PERSONAL PRONOUNS
Yo-------------------------- I
Tú-------------------------- you
Él--------------------------- he
Ella------------------------- she
El,Ella---------------------- it
Nosotr@s------------------ we
Vosotr@s------------------ you
Ell@s----------------------- they
'What’s your name?' ' is Mike!' .'
'How old are , Peter?'
Sam and Tom are from France. are from Paris.
'What is that?' 'is a helicopter.'
'What is your favourite subject?' ' is sports.'
'What are they?' ' are UFOs.'
This is Paul. is from Germany.
'And this is Steffi... is Paul's sister.'
am very good with this skateboard'
'are in my class. So please pay attention!....
3.DEMONSTRATIVES
Singular : this = este , esta , esto .
that = ese , esa , eso
aquel , aquell@
Plural : these
those
4. PRESENT SIMPLE
Hi everybody! I'm The Present Simple Girl.
I like habits and routines. I always do the same things and at the same time. For example, I always drink two glasses of milk in the morning and I usually arrive at school at twenty five past eight . I often wear jeans and T-shirts. I love pop music. I also loveanimals and
plants. I have a beautiful garden. I live with my parents and my brother,
The Present Continuous Guy. He is very different from me. He never arrives on time for lunch. He likes new clothes and fashion, and he doesn't listen to pop music. He plays hard rock in a group called "Metal Bananas" . We are in an English club called The Happy Verby Gang. We go to the club on Saturdays.
4.1 ## Comprehension Quiz
5. SIMPLE PAST
AFFIRMATIVE
RULES :
A) Most verbs are regular and show this regularity by adding -ed in the end.
Examples : work worked
rain rained
start started
B) If the verb ends in -e we only add -d
Examples : live lived
love loved
like liked
C) If the verb ends in a consonant plus -y you have to turn the y into -ied
Examples : study studied
carry carried
hurry hurried
D ) But if the verb ends in a vowel (a,e,i,o,u) plus -y you have to add only -ed
Examples : play played
stay stayed
enjoy enjoyed
Sometimes you have to double the last consonant if the verb has
1 syllable , ending in a single consonant , proceded by a short vowel . ( If ends - consonant - vowel - consonant )
Examples : stop stopped
plan planned
swap swapped
NEGATIVE : Didn´t = Did not
Subject +didn´t+infinitive
INTERROGATIVE : Did = ?
PRACTICE :
1.Personal Pronouns.
2.Verb To Be .
3.Demonstratives
4.Present Simple
5.Simple Past
1. PERSONAL PRONOUNS
Yo-------------------------- I
Tú-------------------------- youÉl--------------------------- he
Ella------------------------- she
El,Ella---------------------- it
Nosotr@s------------------ we
Vosotr@s------------------ you
Ell@s----------------------- they
I
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You
 | He |
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I am Mike.
Iam 20 years old . I am
a student.
It's name is Pototo.
| You are Tom Morgan! You are a secret agent!  | He is the presi- dent of the company.He is my boss.  They are Tom and Sarah. They are my neighbourns . | She is Camila. She is a good actress. |
1.1- Type in the box the correct Personal Pronoun .
'What’s your name?' ' is Mike!' .'
'How old is Susan?' 'is ten.' .' 
Sue and I are students. are friends. 'How old are , Peter?'
Sam and Tom are from France. are from Paris.
'What is that?' 'is a helicopter.'
'What is your favourite subject?' ' is sports.'
'What are they?' ' are UFOs.'
This is Paul. is from Germany.
'And this is Steffi... is Paul's sister.'
am very good with this skateboard' 'are in my class. So please pay attention!....| 2. | TO BE |
2. Present Simple Tense verb To Be : ser , estar .
a) Affirmative
b) Negative
Some uses of this verb are:
a) To indicate a name, profession, pastime etc of the subject.
Or simply to name things:
I am Caroline .
She is an actress .
They are Peter and Paul .
It is a plane !
They are sun glasses . He is a teacher .
b) To indicate a position in space or time:
Mary is in the garden .
I am here… They are in the classroom .
c) To indicate a quality or a state:
The world is round .
She is beautiful .
Life is unfair .
He is ten years old .
She is all right now .
d) To indicate possession:
It´s John ´s money This house is mine .
  e) To introduce some adverbials of time:  It´s very early . You are from Brazil
She is from Galicia .
c) Interrogative .
2.1 Activity: Complete with the correct form of the verb to be: (am, is, or are)
I Claudio.
We Lucas and Jessica.
He a famous football player!
They Martha and Jennifer.
You in Colombia.
Madonna my favourite singer.
Katherine and I in Venezuela.
Victor and I in El Salvador.
Martin in Uruguay now.
Martha and Jennifer in Costa Rica at the moment.
We Jessica and Lisa.
I Argentinian.
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3.DEMONSTRATIVES
1. Look and Learn.
Singular : this = este , esta , esto .
that = ese , esa , eso
aquel , aquell@
Plural : these
those
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A
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What's this?
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B
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What's this?
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C
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What's this?
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 ¿Qué es esto? |
¿Qué es esto?
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¿Qué es esto?
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This is an accordion
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This is a Bible
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This is a cactus
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D
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What is that?
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E
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What is that?
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F
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What is that?
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¿Qué es eso?
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¿Qué es eso?
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¿Qué es eso?
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That is a cake
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That is an astronaut
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That is a plane
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A
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What are these?
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B
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What are these?
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C
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What are these?
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| These are bananas | These are ballons | These are babies |
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D
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What are those?
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E
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What are those?
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F
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What are those?
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| Those are books | Those are bells | Those are oranges |
4. PRESENT SIMPLE
Hi everybody! I'm The Present Simple Girl.
I like habits and routines. I always do the same things and at the same time. For example, I always drink two glasses of milk in the morning and I usually arrive at school at twenty five past eight . I often wear jeans and T-shirts. I love pop music. I also loveanimals and
plants. I have a beautiful garden. I live with my parents and my brother,
The Present Continuous Guy. He is very different from me. He never arrives on time for lunch. He likes new clothes and fashion, and he doesn't listen to pop music. He plays hard rock in a group called "Metal Bananas" . We are in an English club called The Happy Verby Gang. We go to the club on Saturdays. 4.1 ## Comprehension Quiz
 | Present Simple Girl | |
Affirmative
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Negative
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Interrogative
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I drink
You drink He drinks She drinks It drinks
We drink
You drink They drink |
We don't drink
You don't drink They don't drink |
Do I drink?
Do you drink?Does he drink?Does she drink?
Does it drink?
Do we drink?
Do you drink? Do they drink? |
| Present Simple Girl | ||
Uses
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Examples
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 Habitual actionsAcciones habituales (normalmente acompañados de adverbios de frecuencia) | I go to the gym on Monday and Friday | ||
| Permanent states Estados permanentes (hechos que no cambian nunca) | The Sun rises in the morning | ||
| Feelings and emotions (like, hate, want, hope, etc.) Sentimientos y emociones | I like your T-shirt. I want a blue one | ||
| Verb of senses (hear, taste, see, smell, sound and taste) Verbos de sentidos | Listen! I hear some music in the house | ||
5. SIMPLE PAST
AFFIRMATIVE
ENGLISH
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Add - ed
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Time adverbs in the past
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I played
the violin
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yesterday
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You relaxed in the park
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yesterday morning
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He stayed at home
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yesterday afternoon
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She worked a lot
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last night
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It rained
too much
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last week
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We crossed the English channel
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two weeks ago
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They landed on the moon
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forty years ago three
week ago
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RULES :
A) Most verbs are regular and show this regularity by adding -ed in the end.
Examples : work worked
rain rained
start started
B) If the verb ends in -e we only add -d
Examples : live lived
love loved
like liked
C) If the verb ends in a consonant plus -y you have to turn the y into -ied
Examples : study studied
carry carried
hurry hurried
D ) But if the verb ends in a vowel (a,e,i,o,u) plus -y you have to add only -ed
Examples : play played
stay stayed
enjoy enjoyed
Sometimes you have to double the last consonant if the verb has1 syllable , ending in a single consonant , proceded by a short vowel . ( If ends - consonant - vowel - consonant )
Examples : stop stopped
plan planned
swap swapped
NEGATIVE : Didn´t = Did not
Subject +didn´t+infinitive
ENGLISH
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Time adverbs in the past
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I didn't
study
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yesterday
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You didn't play tennis
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yesterday morning
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He didn't work late
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yesterday afternoon
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She didn't like the food
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last night
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It didn't rain
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last week
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We didn't enjoy the film
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last Saturday
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They didn't visit our home
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two days ago
three week ago |
INTERROGATIVE : Did = ?
ENGLISH
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Did + subject + (infinitive of the verb)
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DID
I play tennis
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yesterday ?
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DID you study
French
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yesterday morning ?
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DID
he paint the house
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yesterday afternoon?
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DID she work
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last night ?
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DID It rain
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last week?
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DID we start school
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in 1999?
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DID they visit us
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two days ago?
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PRACTICE :
LIM by José M. Collazo
