Inglés Básico para Principiantes: Futuro, Pasado, Presente y Descripciones Personales

FUTURO

Hello, my name is Enri. I live in Bailén, but I will travel to Málaga next summer, in July. I will go with my children. We will travel by car. I will visit monuments, and my children will visit the zoo. We will stay in a hotel, and we will have breakfast in the coffee bar, have lunch in the restaurant, and have dinner in a burger place.

I will go to the beach and I will see the sea and the sand. My children love swimming in the sea, but I prefer swimming in the swimming pool. We will return to Bailén in August and we will rest. I hope to have a fantastic holiday.

PASADO

I got up at eight o'clock last Sunday. I slept very well. I bought the newspaper. I had breakfast very early, at quarter past eight. I did the housework. Then I called my sister, and we went shopping. I love shopping. I took a walk around the village. Then I went to have lunch. I ate paella. It was very good. I spoke on the phone with my friends, and then we went to exercise. I had a great time. Then I came home and I took a bath. At night I made dinner. I didn't go to bed early.

MI CIUDAD

My City: Bailén is a big village. It is in the south of Spain. It is cold in winter and very, very hot in summer. Bailén is in Andalusia. In the center there are clothing shops, two sportswear shops, and decoration shops. In the center there is also a square and the town hall (council). There is also a swimming pool for swimming. In Bailén there are many cars. There are brick factories. However, there is a lot of unemployment.

LO QUE YO HAGO EN EL DÍA "PRESENTE"

I am Enri. I live in Bailén, a town in the province of Jaén. I live in a house with my husband and my two children. I always get up at seven o'clock. I have my breakfast very early, at twenty past seven. I go to the gym every day, from half past nine to eleven o'clock. I buy the newspaper every morning. I usually have lunch at half past two. In the afternoon I go to school, from five to nine o'clock. I have dinner at half past ten. And I always go to bed after twelve.

LO QUE HACE MI AMIGA EN EL DÍA "PRESENTE"

My friend's name is Lorena. She is twenty-two years old. She lives in Bailén. She doesn't study. She works. She is very nice and funny. She always gets up at seven o'clock. She has breakfast very early. She then goes to work. She works in a restaurant, from eight to four o'clock. She is very active. She likes cooking and she usually goes shopping. She usually meets her friends in the evening. She goes to bed late, at half past twelve.

MY HOUSE

My house is big. It has two floors. It has a garage on the ground floor. In the garage there are two cars. On the second floor there are six rooms and one big bathroom. The living room is very big. There is a table, two armchairs, and six chairs. There are three bedrooms, with a wardrobe, two bedside tables, and a bed. There is a mirror and flowers. There is a terrace and a kitchen. It is my house.

DESCRIPCIÓN EN 1.ª PERSONA

My name is Enriqueta and my surname is Briones Galey. But my friends call me "Enri". Enri is short for Enriqueta. I am forty-three years old. I was born in a small village in Bailén, not far from Jaén. I am Spanish. I live in a house with my husband and my two children. I love cycling and swimming. I am an ordinary person: nice, dynamic, and polite. I am tall and thin. My hair is long, fair, and straight. My eyes are big and light green. I usually wear jeans and a shirt. I usually work at home, but I also study. I am studying at the adult education center. I like studying.

DESCRIPCIÓN EN 3.ª PERSONA

Her name is Lorena. She is forty-three years old. She was born in Sevilla. She has two children: Valeria, 16 years old, and Samuel, 10. She is a lawyer. She likes her job very much. Her husband is called Peter. She is polite, tidy, and hardworking. Her hair is long, straight, and brown. She is tall, measuring 1.70 m, and weighs 60 kg. She loves reading and also likes walking in the countryside. Her eyes are big and black. She does not like dancing. She does not like watching TV. She likes going to the cinema. She loves her family.