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UNIT 4
1. Adverbs of frequency
2. Present Continuous
3. Present Simple vs Present Continuous
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usually/generally/normally often
normalmente
a menudo
sometimes
alguna(s) vez(ces)
rarely/seldom/hardly ever
raramente
never
nunca
El adverbio de frecuencia suele utilizarse con el PRESENTE SIMPLE que expresa hbitos, acciones
que se realizan con cierta frecuencia. El adverbio de frecuencia precisa, especifica esa frecuencia.
Responde a la pregunta HOW OFTEN? (Con qu frecuencia?)
El lugar que ocupa el adverbio de frecuencia, en una oracin con el verbo conjugado en presente
simple, es siempre delante del verbo.
FORMA AFIRMATIVA:
FORMA NEGATIVA:
FORMA INTERROGATIVA:
PREGUNTA WH-
S + TO BE + ADV FREC +
She is
always busy.
FORMA NEGATIVA:
She is not
always busy.
FORMA INTERROGATIVA:
TO BE + S + ADV FREC +?
Is she
always busy?
I am working.
It is raining.
(Est lloviendo)
2. FORMA AFIRMATIVA
SUJETO
3. FORMA NEGATIVA
+ TO BE +
SUJETO + TO BE +
I
You
am
are
He / She / It
We
You
They
is
are
are
are
Ving +
Ving
WORKING
am
are
He / She / It
We
You
They
is
are
are
are
NOT
Ving
WORKING
AM NOT = M NOT
IS NOT
= S NOT = ISNT
ARE NOT = RE NOT = ARENT
4. FORMA INTERROGATIVA
5. RESPUESTAS BREVES
+ SUJETO + Ving +?
Am
Are
I
you
Is
Are
Are
Are
he /she /it
we
you
they
YES, SUJETO + TO BE
Is he listening to her?
Yes, he is
Is he listening to her?
Yes, he is not ( s not/ isnt)
WORKING ?
6. PREGUNTAS WH-
TO BE + SUJETO + Ving
Where
What
Why
are
is
are
Who
is
you
the teacher
they
singing?
+ ?
+?
studying ?
doing?
crying?
drink
1. FORMACIN: S + TO BE + V ing +
coffee.
am
drinking coffee.
Auxiliar: do/does
Auxiliar: am/is/are
2. USO:
2. USO:
I play tennis
I am playing tennis
3. EXPRESIONES DE TIEMPO:
Adverbios de frecuencia: always, usually
Otras expresiones de frecuencia:
- every (day/week/month/etc.)
- once/twice/three times a(day/week/month/etc)
PRESENT CONTINUOUS
3. EXPRESIONES DE TIEMPO:
now, right now, at this moment, today,
this morning, etc.