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Reported Speech: Tense Shifts and Time Expressions

Tense Changes in Reported Speech

When converting direct speech to reported speech, it's crucial to adjust the verb tenses. Here's a breakdown of common tense shifts:

Present Simple to Past Simple

• Direct: I want to make a career developing software.
• Reported: Aron said that he wanted to make a career developing software.

Present Continuous to Past Continuous

• Direct: We are improving the design of our apps.
• Reported: He said that they were improving the design.

Past Simple to Past Perfect

• Direct: It took me seven months to learn how to do it.
• Reported: He said it had taken him seven months to learn.

Present Perfect to Past Perfect

• Direct: I have been interested in computers since I was young.
• Reported: He

Conjugación Completa del Verbo "Temer"

A continuación, se presenta la conjugación completa del verbo temer, organizado por modos y tiempos verbales. Este verbo es un ejemplo de conjugación regular en español.

Modo Indicativo

Presente

• Yo temo
• Tú temes
• Él/Ella/Usted teme
• Nosotros/as tememos
• Vosotros/as teméis
• Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes temen

Pretérito Perfecto Compuesto

• Yo he temido
• Tú has temido
• Él/Ella/Usted ha temido
• Nosotros/as hemos temido
• Vosotros/as habéis temido
• Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes han temido

Pretérito Imperfecto

• Yo temía
• Tú temías
• Él/Ella/Usted temía
• Nosotros/as temíamos
• Vosotros/as temíais
• Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes temían

Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto

• Yo había temido
• Tú habías temido
• Él/Ella/Usted había temido
• Nosotros/as habíamos temido
• Vosotros/as

English Tenses

Present Simple

Affirmative, Negative, and Interrogative Forms

Affirmative: Subject + Verb + Complement

Negative: Subject + don't + Verb + Complement

Interrogative: Do + Subject + Verb + Complement?

Example:

• I speak English
• I don't speak English
• Do you speak English?

Present Continuous

Affirmative, Negative, and Interrogative Forms

Affirmative: Subject + Be + Verb + ing

Negative: Subject + Be + Not + Verb + ing

Interrogative: Be + Subject + Verb + ing?

Example:

• I am speaking
• I am not speaking
• Am I speaking?

Past Simple (Regular Verbs)

Affirmative, Negative, and Interrogative Forms

Affirmative: Subject + Verb + ed

Negative: Subject + didn't + Verb

Interrogative: Did + Subject + Verb?

Example:

• I travelled
• I didn't travel
• Did I travel?

Past Simple (Irregular

Dominando el Inglés: Gramática Esencial y Vocabulario Clave

Este documento recopila notas esenciales para el estudio del inglés, abarcando reglas gramaticales fundamentales, vocabulario temático y expresiones comunes. Está diseñado para ayudarte a consolidar tus conocimientos y mejorar tu fluidez.

Gramática Fundamental

Uso de Gerundios

Los gerundios (verbos terminados en -ing) se utilizan después de:

• Verbos específicos: like, hate, enjoy, love, avoid.
• Expresiones comunes: can't stand, feel like, don't mind, prefer.
• Preposiciones: of, in, at, on, etc.
• Como sujeto de una oración: Swimming is good exercise.

Uso de Infinitivos

Los infinitivos (to + base verb) se utilizan después de:

• Verbos específicos: want, decide, need, agree, promise.
• Después

Vocabulario de Deporte, Salud y Bienestar

• Get through to: Clasificarse para.
• Call off: Suspender o cancelar.
• Pull out: Retirarse.
• Throw out: Expulsar.
• Turn up: Presentarse o aparecer.
• Be into something: Aficionarse a algo.
• Body Mass Index (BMI): Índice de Masa Corporal (IMC).
• Overdo it: Excederse.
• Push yourself: Esforzarse al máximo.
• Strenuous: Agotador o extenuante.
• Cut out: Eliminar.
• Get round to: Sacar tiempo para.
• Stick to: Seguir con o mantenerse fiel a.
• Take advantage of: Aprovecharse de.
• Take something/somebody for granted: Dar algo o a alguien por hecho.
• Put something/somebody at risk: Poner en riesgo.
• Put pressure on: Presionar a.
• Put your mind to something: Centrarse en algo.

Ámbito Educativo y Académico

Términos Generales

• Assignment: Trabajo o tarea.

English Version: My Maiden Voyage to Santorini

The Journey Begins: First Flight and Boarding

We were on vacation. That year, we were going on a cruise. I was going to travel for the first time by plane and by boat, and I was very nervous. I had been preparing my suitcase for days so as not to forget anything, and the last night before I left, I said goodbye to my friends.

The next morning, we went to the airport. Everything there was new for me; I was very happy thinking about the days I had left to experience. Once we got off the plane and arrived at the port, we boarded the ship, where we were given the key cards to enter the room. The room was very large, and the views from the balcony were incredible.

Arrival at the Island of Dreams

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Verbos Irregulares Esenciales: Un Recurso Práctico

Esta sección presenta una lista fundamental de verbos irregulares en inglés, junto con sus formas en pasado simple, participio pasado y su traducción al español. Un recurso clave para el aprendizaje del idioma.

Reflexiones

Oraciones Condicionales

Condicional Cero (Zero Conditional)

Estructura: If + Present Simple, Present Simple

Expresa situaciones que se repiten siempre que se da una determinada condición.

Ejemplo: You care for the environment if/when you are an environmentalist.

Para expresar que no se cumple la situación, se usa unless.

Ejemplo: Unless it rains, our winter climate is usually very mild.

Nota: No se usa unless en el tercer condicional.

Primer Condicional (First Conditional)

Estructura: If + Present Simple, Future Simple

Expresa lo que ocurrirá si se cumple la situación.

Ejemplo: If you do something illegal, you will face the consequences.

También se pueden usar verbos modales o el imperativo en la cláusula principal.

Segundo Condicional (Second Conditional)

Vocabulario Fundamental

Actually

De hecho, realmente

Appetite

Apetito

At the end

Al final de

At the moment

Actualmente

Attempt

Intento

Available

Disponible

Even

Incluso (+), ni siquiera (-)

Eventually

Finalmente

Ever

Jamás, alguna vez

Exhausted

Exhausto

Hard

Duro

Hardly

Apenas

In order to

Con la intención de

In the end

Finalmente

Involved

Implicado

Journey

Viaje

Lack

Carencia

Large

Enorme

Late

Tarde

Lately

Últimamente

Likely

Probablemente

Near

Cerca

Nearly

Casi

Realised

Darse cuenta

Recover

Recuperarse

Recovery

Recuperación

Sensible

Sensato

Strength

Fuerza

Support

Apoyar

Trabajo y Empleo

Apply for

Solicitar

Arrive (in/at)

Llegar (a) (Ciudad o país específicos)

Be fired

Ser despedido

Be hired

Ser contratado

Be unemployed

Estar sin trabajo

Chores

Tareas

Company

Compañía

Concentrate (on)

Concentrarse (en)

Consist

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