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Fíjate también en el ejemplo anterior que en inglés el pronombre personal (I) se utiliza
siempre, a diferencia del español, en que el pronombre personal (yo) no siempre es
necesario.
I'm Luis. I'm Spanish (yo) Soy Luis. (yo) Soy español.
¿Has observado que en ocasiones se utiliza un apóstrofo (') para abreviar palabras?
I am I'm
My name is My name's
Existen palabras en inglés con una sola sílaba. Ejemplo: Spain, book, car...
Her
name’s Ana
She’s from Peru
My
name’s Sonia He's = he is (él es)
I am She's = she is (ella es)
' from Mexico
He
Where’s he from?
He’s from Helsinki.
Her
What’s her name?
Her name’s Helen.
His
What’s his name?
His name’s Harry
Hamburger
This is a hamburger.
Fíjate en la diferencia
Su nombre es Ana. Ella es de Perú Her name's Ana. She's from Peru
Su nombre es Juan. Él es de Venezuela His name's Juan. He's from Venezuela
La 's posesiva
- Pero:
family = familia
husband = marido
son = hijo
student = estudiante
mother = madre
father = padre
parents = padres
have = tienen
has = tiene
house = casa
Manoli has a husband and his name’s Luis. Their house is in Valencia. Luis and
Manoli have a son. His name’s Rubén and he’s 18. Rubén is a student at
university. Rubén’s university is in Valencia.
Manoli’s mother is Emilia. She’s 77. Manoli’s father is Felipe. He’s 78. Emilia
and Felipe are Manoli’s parents. They have a house in Valencia.
Yes, he is
1. Is Luis Manoli’s husband?
No, he isn't (he's a student
2. Is Rubén a teacher?
It's in Valencia
3. Where is Manoli’s house?
It's in Valencia
4. Where is Rubén’s university?
His name's Felipe
5. What’s Manoli’s father’s name?
Her name's Emilia
6. What’s her mother’s name?
He's 78
7. How old is Manoli’s father?
She's 77
8. How old is her mother?
Craig's family
1. Frances is
Harry’s
2. Craig is
Stephanie’s
3. Terry is
Stephanie’s
4. Frances is
Stephanie’s
5. Craig is
Harry’s
6. Stephanie is
Craig’s
10. Harry is
Craig’s
Escucha para comprobar tus respuestas
I have
He
She has a house
It
We
You have
They
I have a television
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
8. They a book.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
Escucha a Craig y Manoli.
1. esposa, mujer w
2. hermano b
3. esposo, marido h
4. madre m
5. hijo s
6. hermana s
7. hijos c
8. padres p
9. hija d
10. padre f
- Do you speak ?
- Yes, I do.
- Do you speak ?
- No, I don’t.
- Do you speak ?
- No, I don’t.
- Do you speak ?
- Yes, I do.
A diferencia del español, en inglés, los gentilicios (nombres que expresan el origen
geográfico) se escriben siempre con mayúscula.
Spain España I'm from Spain / Soy de España
Spanish español I'm Spanish / Soy español
Italy Italia You are from Italy / Eres de Italia
Italian italiano You speak Italian / Hablas italiano
Ej.) I like pizza, but I don't like pasta (*) but = pero
2- I , but I
3- I ,
4- ,
5- ,
Positivo Negativo
Pregunta Respuesta
Do you speak Spanish? Yes, I do / No, I don't
- El verbo es el mismo para I (yo), you (tú, vosotros, usted/es),
we (nosotros) y they (ellos)
- I speak / you speak / we speak / they speak
... etc.
Escucha y repite.
Escucha a Craig y escribe las palabras que faltan en
la trascripción.
Meeting Rubén
Conoce a Rubén
2. Rubén is
3. Rubén
4. Manoli is Ruben's
Se usa 'a' delante de una consonante /b/, /c/, /d/, /f/ etc.
Se usa 'an' delante de una vocal /a/, /e/, /i/, /o/, /u/.
Escucha y repite.
¡OJO!
an
También se usa 'an' delante de los sonidos apple =
vocales. una manzana
Ej. an hour (la /h/ no se pronuncia) an orange = una naranja
a ship = un barco
Se usa 'a' delante del sonido (yoo) an hour = una hora
Ej. a university an engineer = un ingeniero
an accountant = un contable
'a' y 'an' se pone delante de los nombres de
profesiones.
a student
a teacher
a taxi driver
an engineer
an accountant Craig
etc. is a teacher
a
Ej.) book
1. footb
6. phone
all
7. hour
2. acco
untant 8. busine
ssman
3. job
9. Americ
4. unive
an car
rsity
10. compu
5. hous
ter
e
Escucha a y repite.
2. They married.
3. Melanie an actress
Numbers
Números
11 eleven 16 sixteen
12 twelve 17 seventeen
13 thirteen 18 eighteen
14 fourteen 19 nineteen
15 fifteen 20 twenty
13
Escucha y escribe los números que oyes. Sigue el ejemplo. Ej.)
a f
b g
c h
d i
e j
eighteen
Ej.) 18
a 2 f 9
b 17 g 13
c 5 h 1
d 10 i 6
e 15 j 20
My name's Manoli
Ej.) Manoli name's my
5. is Luis this.
England
Ej.) Penelope is from
1. Penelope
is
2. Her house is in
3. Penelope
4. She's
5. Her phone number
is
Escucha de nuevo y lee la transcripción.
It's a television
any .
Completa las frases con el verbo en la forma correcta. Sigue
el ejemplo.
drove
Ejemplo: We to Paris last weekend. (DRIVE)
2. ? He's an accountant.
3. ? Liverpool.
4. ? In Manchester
5. ? His wife.
6. ? Yes, a daughter.
7. ? Sue
8. ? sport
9. ? rugby
1. bright
2. quiet
3. more
4. wide
5. tight
flew
Ejemplo: fly (volar)
1. begin (empezar)
2. choose (elegir)
3. speak (hablar)
4. drink (beber)
5. give (dar)
6. leave (dejar)
7. sit (sentarse)
8. think (pensar)
Elige la palabra que tenga el significado opuesto.
1. sharp
2. upper
3. Deep
4. Wise
rested / refreshed
5. tired
spoke
Ejemplo: speak (hablar) -
1. sleep (dormir)
2. come (venir)
3. lose (perder)
4. run (correr)
5. send (enviar)
6. win (ganar)
7. hear (oír)
1. sharp – dull/blunt
2. upper – lower
3. deep – shallow
4. wise – foolish
5. tired – rested/refreshed
1. bright – dark/dull
2. quiet – noisy
3. more – less
4. wide – narrow
5. tight – loose
1 - Typewriter
Máquina de escribir (el teclado se llama "keyboard").
2 - Fax machine
Fax (máquina de fax).
3 - Desk lamp
Lámpara de escritorio ('flexo'). También llamada "anglepoise".
4- Filing cabinet
Archivador. La carpeta se llama "folder".
5 - Desk
Escritorio. (el pupitre escolar se llama "school desk").
6 - Photocopier
Fotocopiadora, también llamada "copier".
1 - Plane
Avión. (USA = 'Airplane')
2 - Lorry
Camión (USA = 'Truck').
3 - Train
Tren. Perder el tren = to miss the train (NOT to lost) .
4- Ship
Barco (cuando es un barco pequeño se llama 'boat').
5 - Bus
Autobús. Parada de autobús = bus stop.
6 - Helicopter
Helicóptero. El piloto se llama 'pilot'.
1 - Octopus
Pulpo. (pl = octopuses)
2 - Shark
Tiburón
3 - Starfish
Estrella de mar
4- Fish
Pez, pescado (to fish = 'pescar').
5 - Dolphin
Delfín
6 - Crab
Cangrejo (crabby = 'malhumorado')
1 - Alligator
Caimán. (cocodrilo = crocodile)
2 - Tiger
Tigre. Tigress = tigresa
3 - Bear
Oso. 'Teddy bear' = oso de peluche
4- Turtle
Tortuga
5 - Bat
Murciélago (también bate de béisbol)
6 - Monkey
Mono (monkey business = 'trampas').
1 - Horse
Caballo. Horse race = carrera de caballos
2 - Pig
Cerdo. La carne se llama 'pork'
3 - Dog
Perro. Hot dog = salchicha Frankfurt (perrito caliente)
4- Bee
Abeja. La miel se llama 'honey'
5 - Snail
Caracol (el caracol marino se llama 'winkle').
6 - Sheep
Oveja. El cordero se llama 'lamb' y la cabra 'goat'.
1 - Bull
Toro. Bullfighter = Torero
2 - Chicken
Gallina, pollo. Chick = polluelo, cock = gallo
3 - Caterpillar
Oruga. El gusano se llama 'worm'
4- Duck
Pato (fem y masc). El macho se llama 'drake'
5 - Seal
Foca. (También se llama así a un precinto o sello de lacre)
6 - Elephant
Elefante. ('white elephant' = proyecto costoso o inútil).
5. A: Nice to you.
B: How do you ?
like .
3. We don’t know where the hotel is. Can you
help ?
4. This is bag.
1. husband
2. father
3. uncle
4. brother
5. son
spoke
Ej. speak
1. do (hacer)
2. fly (volar)
3. pay (pagar)
5. tell (decir)
6. put (poner)
7. forgive (perdonar)
8. take (tomar)
Escribe la palabra que corresponda para cada frase.
8. A: is this iPad?
B: It’s mine.
spoke
Ej. speak
2. find (encontrar)
3. sell (vender)
4. make (hacer)
5. steal (robar)
6. teach (enseñar)
7. eat (comer)
8. feel (sentir)
people
Ejemplo: person (persona) – (gente)
1. man
2. child
3. woman
4. company
5. sheep
spoke
Ejemplo: speak (hablar) -
1. write (escribir)
2. forget (olvidar)
3. get (obtener)
4. break (romper)
6. read (leer)
7. say (decir)
8. understand (entender)
Escribe el tiempo pasado de los siguientes verbos. Sigue
el ejemplo.
spoke
Ejemplo: speak
1. go
2. meet
3. leave
4. wear
5. can
spoke
Ej. speak
2. find (encontrar)
3. sell (vender)
4. make (hacer)
5. steal (robar)
6. teach (enseñar)
7. eat (comer)
8. feel (sentir)
Completa las frases con el verbo en la forma correcta.
Sigue el ejemplo.
1. best
2. sweet
3. high
4. sick
5. round
6. fast
7. far
8. hungry
9. smooth
10. strange
Escribe la preposición correcta.
1. heavy
2. stupid
3. wet
4. long
5. cloudy
6. front
7. soft
8. safe
9. used
10.terrible
Elige la respuesta correcta.
6. What time ?
1. future
2. adult
3. different
4. strong
5. tall
6. top
7. clean
8. fat
9. warm
10.east
Is that Juan and Cristina’s flat?
3. What ?
She’s making dinner.
4. Do you like shopping?
.
5. How much coffee do you drink a day?
6. speak Spanish?
Yes, I can.
1. interesting
2. left
3. north
4. early
5. easy
6. rich
7. male
8. first
9. pretty
10.happy
best
Ej. What’s the film you have seen recently? (GOOD)
are
1. expensive
2. tall
3. young
4. empty
5. fat
6. happy
make a noise
2. take photos
3. ride a bike, a horse, a motorbike
4. wear glasses, a jacket, jeans
5. run for the bus
6. be lucky
7. say goodbye
8. stay in a hotel
9. book a hotel room, a table in a restaurant, tickets
10. send an e-mail
1. clothes
2. knife
3. seasons
4. cup
5. kitchen
6. bathroom
Elige el verbo correcto.
1. a noise
2. photos
6. lucky
7. goodbye
8. in a hotel
10. an e-mail
face
Completa las preguntas con la forma "___ing" del verbo (gerundio).
sell
Ej. buy
1. win
2. lend
3. go
4. leave
5. miss (a bus)
6. learn
7. open
Asocia cada adverbio con su correspondiente traducción al español.
1. always
2. almost always
3. often
4. usually (normally)
5. sometimes
7. never
I I ha
have tea for breakfast. ve a coffee after lunch.
I I us
have a shower in the morning. e public transport.
I I sp
go shopping by bus. eak English during the week.
I I sle
read in bed. ep more than eight hours.
I I ha
see films in original version. ve paella on Sundays.
I I cel
do physical exercise at the ebrate my birthday with friends.
weekend.
I lea
I ve home before 9.00 on Monday
have lunch alone. mornings.
I I get
go to the cinema on Fridays. up before 8 o’clock on Sundays.
1. Susana and Juan don’t speak English very well.
2. Silvia doesn’t smoke cigars.
3. Jimmy doesn’t work in a hotel.
4. Ana doesn’t have three jobs.
5. Peter doesn't go to work by bus.
Escribe la palabra que tiene significado contrario. Sigue el ejemplo.
sell
Ej. buy
1. win
2. lend
3. go
4. leave
5. miss (a bus)
6. learn
7. open
1. always = siempre
2. almost always = casi siempre
3. often = a menudo, frecuentemente
4. usually (normally) = generalmente, normalmente
5. sometimes = a veces
6. rarely (hardly ever) = pocas veces, casi nunca
7. never = nunca
2. Ahora elige el adverbio que más se corresponda a tu caso personal para
cada una de las siguientes expresiones.
I h I have
ave tea for breakfast. a coffee after lunch.
I h I use
ave a shower in the morning. public transport.
I g I speak
o shopping by bus. English during the week.
I re I sleep
ad in bed. more than eight hours.
I se I have
e films in original version. paella on Sundays.
I d I celebr
o physical exercise at the weekend. ate my birthday with friends.
I h I leave
ave lunch alone. home before 9.00 on Monday mornings.
I g I get up
o to the cinema on Fridays. before 8 o’clock on Sundays.
Las respuestas al presente ejercicio variarán para cada persona dependiendo de sus
preferencias o sus hábitos. No obstante, recuerda que:
always = siempre
almost always = casi siempre
often = a menudo, frecuentemente
usually (normally) = generalmente, normalmente
sometimes = a veces
rarely (hardly ever) = pocas veces, casi nunca
never = nunca
constantly = constantemente
continually / continuosly = continuamente
daily = diariamente
frequently = frecuentemente
monthly = mensualmente
normally = normalmente
occasionally = ocasionalmente
weekly = semanalmente
etc.
3. Andrew is divorced.
Ahora lee las siguientes respuestas y escribe las palabras que faltan
en las preguntas que se corresponden con las respectivas respuestas.
1. At about 8.30.
How he to work?
4. 8.55
he get to work?
5. He has a coffee and a sandwich
What he at 11 o'clock?
6. He goes to the gym
he after work?
7. At about 8.30
he ?
8. At about 11 or11.30
he to ?
Escribe los verbos en el pasado simple para completar la conversación.
Sigue el ejemplo.
A: (you / fly)?
1. good
2. black
3. big
4. old
5. off
6. cold
7. true
8. expensive
9. wrong
10.married
b) Not much. What about you? b) I'm sorry, I don't have a watch.
1. good – bad
2. black – white
3. big – small/little
4. old – new/young
5. off – on
6. cold – hot
7. true – false
8. expensive – cheap
9. wrong – right
10. married – single
go
Example: abroad
1. souvenirs
2. an apartment
3. photos
4. for a walk
5. a good time
7. by car
8. in a hotel.
baker's
1. panadería
supermarket
2. supermercado
shoe shop
3. zapatería
optician's
4. óptica
supermarket
5. frutería
hairdresser's
6. peluquería
book shop
7. librería
shopping centre (UK) / shopping mall (US)
8. centro comercial
chemist's (UK) / drugstore (US)
9. farmacia
butcher's
10. carnicería
1. studying
2. driving
3. sunbathing
4. watching
5. going
6. doing
7. travelling
8. buying
9. working
10. doing
1.panadería - baker's
2. supermercado - supermarket
3. zapatería - shoe shop
4. óptica - optician's
5. frutería - fruit shop
6. peluquería - hairdresser's
7. librería - book shop
8. centro comercial - shopping centre (UK) / shopping mall (US)
9. farmacia - chemist's (UK) / drugstore (US)
10. carnicería - butcher's
1. studying
2. driving
3. sunbathing
4. watching
5. going
6. doing
7. travelling
8. buying
9. working
10. Doing
1 snow
2 hot
3 boiling
4 foggy
5 rain
6 sunny
1. buy
2 rent
3 take
4 go
5 have
6 walk
7 go
8 stay
Elige el mejor verbo para cada frase.
1. Christmas
2. Boxing
3. Wrapping
4. Santa
5. North
Elige el verbo correcto.
1. dressed
3. a shower
4. your homework
5. shopping
Elige entre las frases del ejercicio anterior la más adecuada para cada
uno de los espacios siguientes a completar.
1. Christmas tree
2. Boxing Day
3. wrapping paper
4. Santa Claus
5. North Pole
Help
Boxing Day = el 26 de diciembre, día festivo en Gran Bretaña
Wrapping paper = Papel de envolver/papel de regalo
North Pole = Polo Norte
comer
ir de compras
ir en coche al trabajo
ir a clase
ir a casa
llegar a casa
hacer la cena
cenar
ir a la cama/acostarse
1. you/time/dinner/do/What/have
?
2. after/do/What/do/you/lunch
?
3. lunch/Who/have/you/do/with
?
4. time /you/What/go/do/bed/to
?
5. time/get/What/you/home/do/after/work
?
Elige la respuesta correcta.
2. Pepito usually on
Saturday mornings.
9. My mum very
well.
What time ?
do you get up
What time ?
Where ?
2. The shops open at _____???___
What time ?
3. His email address is ___???____
What ?
4. On Saturday mornings Pepito _____???____
What ?
5. My husband is a __???___
What ?
6. My doctor's appointment is on __???___
When ?
*Con el significado de tomar la comida a medio día. "To eat" significa comer en el
sentido
más general de "alimentarse".
despertarse
levantarse
desayunar
ducharse
vestirse
ir al trabajo
llegar al trabajo
empezar el trabajo
tomar un café
?
2. time/you/up/do/on/What/get/Saturdays
?
3. have/do/Where/lunch/you
?
4. the/have/Do/morning/you/shower/a/in
?
5. What time do you get
up?
with/La/study/del/you/Mansión/When/Inglés/d
o
despertarse - to wake up
levantarse - to get up
desayunar - to have breakfast
ducharse - to have a shower
vestirse - to get dressed
ir al trabajo - to go to work
llegar al trabajo - to get to work
empezar el trabajo - to start work
tomar un café - to have a coffee
1. My sister glasses.
2. Alejandro law.
3. My brother two children.
4. In Britain, the shops usually at 5.30.
5. I the housework in the afternoon.
6. Laura works in ICT. She computers.
7. In Spain people on the right.
8. Many British people to Spain for their holidays.
9. Pepito coffee for breakfast.
10. Martin and Maria ? with La Mansión del Inglés.
What time ?
What time do you get up?
When ?
2. The film starts at (.....)
When ?
3. Julia works in (.....)
Where ?
4. Juan works (.....) hours a day.
What food ?
6. I go to work by (.....)
How ?
she .
3. It’s difficult to believe that his time last week we along 5th
It good to be alive.
she Guinness!
always . My school
I saw Sofia last week. She broke her arm while she was skiing.
2. I bought a beer and walked over to the table to join in the
conversation. They were talking about football when I sat down.
3. It’s difficult to believe that his time last week we were
walking along 5th Avenue in New York eating a hot dog.
4. It was a beautiful day yesterday. When I left home the sun was
shining and the birds were singing. It felt good to be alive.
5. Suddenly, I looked out of the car window and I saw that
we were driving past Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament.
6. When I saw Sandra in the pub last night she was
drinking Guinness!
7. I met my girlfriend while I was travelling around Australia.
8. Yesterday, I came home to find that my 14-year-old son was
drinking my best single malt whisky.
9. Simon told me that his wife was having an affair with her Karate
instructor. I advised him to do nothing.
10. While I was waiting for the train, someone put their hand in my
pocket and stole my iPod.
2. She's married.
3. I like vegetables.
6. My parents smoke.
7. Today is Tuesday.
1. can't
2. Yes, I love it
3. aren't you going to
4. countries
5. theirs
6. didn't
7. is he doing
8. were there
9. walks
10. she's going to
4. 40 - forty / 60 - sixty / 80 -
1. a noise
2. in a hotel
3. photos
5. an e-mail
8. goodbye
1. Where from?
2. - What’s
- It’s an iPod.
5. Is Juan ?
7. - What ?
- They’re office workers.
8. I really like .
1. Do
2. Who
3. watching
4.Whose
5. any
1. is he
2. that
3. go
4. Was
5. Maria's husband
6. hotter
7. do they do?
8. Reggae music
9. I'm always late
10. quite a lot
6. is
7. ever
8. would
9. than
10. do
1. siempre
2. casi siempre
3. normalmente
4. a menudo
5. a veces
6. raramente
7. casi nunca
8. nunca
1. siempre - always
2. casi siempre - almost always
3. normalmente - usually, normally
4. a menudo - often
5. a veces - sometimes
6. raremente - rarely
7. casi nunca - hardly ever
8. nunca - never
2. May, June , ,
3. First, second, , , .
4. Summer, , , spring.
, Italy- .
- , have- - , drive-
-
2.