Apuntes, resúmenes, trabajos, exámenes y ejercicios de Inglés de Secundaria

1. Gramática: Past Simple

Past Simple: was (I / He / She / It), were (you / we / they). Preguntas con Did? y negaciones con Didn't. Verbo have got en pasado: had.

2. Vocabulario del Hogar (The House)

garden - jardín, living room - sala, dining room - comedor, hall - entrada, kitchen - cocina
bathroom - baño, bedroom - dormitorio, floor - suelo, ceiling - techo, backyard - patio
garage - garaje, basement - sótano, window - ventana, door - puerta

3. Verbos Irregulares

• comer - eat - ate
• beber - drink - drank
• dar - give - gave
• ir - go - went
• tener - have - had
• saber - know - knew
• encontrarse - meet - met
• leer - read - read
• ver - see - saw
• enseñar - teach - taught
• pensar - think - thought
• escribir - write - wrote
• pagar - pay - paid
• llamar - ring - rang
• correr -

Smoking in Pubs?

1. Because their intolerance towards smokers would be censured.
2. Because they were afraid they would become an overprotective state.
3. False. The government... all pubs. (Line 1)
4. False. They are examining... carriage option. (Line 4)
5. False. The government... labour voters. (Lines 6-7)
6. True. Smoking related... such diseases. (Lines 12-13)

7. Allow (Line 3)
8. Propositions
9. Staff (Lines 1/5)
10. Doubtful
11. Severe pressure is being put on ministers (by the lobby).
12. John, who was a heavy smoker, has given up smoking.
13. If people didn't pay taxes, the government wouldn't improve social services.
14. The government planned a total ban on alcohol.

April Fool's Day!

1. When some people continued celebrating New Year's Day on the...

PRESENT PERFECT

Estructura:
S + HAVE/HAS + PAST PARTICIPLE

I / You / We / They → HAVE
He / She / It → HAS

Regulares → -ed
Irregulares → 3.ª columna

(+) She has eaten.
(-) She hasn’t eaten.
(?) Has she eaten?

Usos

• Experiencias de vida sin decir cuándo.
• Acción que empezó en el pasado y continúa ahora.
• Acción pasada con resultado o importancia en el presente.
• Acciones recientes.

PAST SIMPLE

(+) verbo en pasado (2.ª columna / -ed)
(-) didn’t + infinitivo
(?) Did + sujeto + infinitivo?

He eats → He ate.
He didn’t eat.
Did he eat?

Uso: acción que empezó y terminó en el pasado; normalmente sabemos cuándo.

PRESENT PERFECT vs PAST SIMPLE

PS: momento pasado terminado o específico.
→ yesterday, last night / week / year, ago, in 2020, when I was…,...

Introducción a la Publicidad

This book defines advertising, how it works and its importance, the different types of ads, their influence on children and teens. It also gives some tips to buy better, that is to say, buy because you need it. You should not buy something because all people has it, you should buy it if you really need. It also talks about how advertising helps or causes harm to us. Here I will explain what I just mention, briefly.

¿Qué es la Publicidad?

Advertising is a kind of communication. It is aimed to inform people about a particular event, idea or product. Most advertising is used for business purposes, but also for political and environmental campaigns, charities. Ads also appear on websites, cell phones and video games...

El Presente Continuo

Forma Afirmativa

• I am playing (Yo estoy jugando)
• You are playing (Tú estás jugando)
• He is playing (Él está jugando)
• She is playing (Ella está jugando)
• It is playing (Se está reproduciendo / Ello está jugando)
• We are playing (Nosotros estamos jugando)
• You are playing (Vosotros estáis jugando)
• They are playing (Ellos están jugando)

El Presente Continuo se forma con el presente simple del auxiliar to be (ser/estar) y la forma en -ing (gerundio) del verbo principal.

Forma Negativa

• I am not playing (Yo no estoy jugando)
• You are not playing (Tú no estás jugando)
• He is not playing (Él no está jugando)
• She is not playing (Ella no está jugando)
• It is not playing (Ello no está jugando)
• We are not playing (Nosotros no estamos jugando)

Geografía de Grecia

Mientras que la Grecia actual se limita a sus fronteras modernas, en la antigua civilización helénica su territorio se extendió por todo el Mediterráneo. Además de la península continental tradicional y las islas, y de la costa de Asia Menor, existieron colonias helénicas en Italia, Sicilia, Francia, España, Libia y alrededor del mar Negro. Con la conquista de Alejandro Magno, la civilización helénica alcanzó su mayor extensión.

Durante la época helenística, la cultura griega se expandió hasta incluir Asia Menor, Oriente Medio, Egipto, las tierras orientales hasta las partes occidentales de la India y tan al norte como el actual Afganistán.

La vida en la antigua Grecia

Los griegos vivían de la agricultura,

1. Comparatives and Superlatives

Irregular Forms

• Comparative: better than | Superlative: the best
• Comparative: worse than | Superlative: the worst
• Comparative: further / farther than | Superlative:

O xerundio en inglés (-ing)

Verbos seguidos de xerundio

Utilízase despois dos seguintes verbos: finish, enjoy, avoid, dislike, miss, recommend, suggest, practise, imagine, keep, admit.

Exemplo: She enjoys dancing very much.

Despois dunha preposición

Emplearse tras preposicións como at, in, on.

Exemplos:

• He is good at playing tennis.
• I’m interested in learning German.

Como suxeito da oración

O xerundio pode funcionar como o suxeito principal dunha oración.

Exemplo: Smoking is bad for your health.

Despois de expresións idiomáticas

Utilízase tras expresións como: can’t stand, can’t help, spend time, feel like, go on, don’t mind, be/get used to, have no problem, have fun, look forward to, it’s no use.

Exemplo: I don’t feel like dancing.

1. Personal Essays: Things I Couldn't Live Without

Firstly, I couldn't imagine living without my family. They are incredible. My father is very nice to me and he lets me go out with my friends at night. My mother is very nice to me and to my friends. My sister and I get along very well and we play on the console together. My grandmother is very kind; she gives me money every time I visit her.

Another thing I couldn't imagine living without is my mobile phone. It was given to me for my birthday two years ago, and I carry it with me all the time. It's a really good way to keep in touch with my friends. My parents like it too because they can always find out where I am.

The third thing I couldn't imagine living without is my bike. I'm really into...

Lista de Verbos Irregulares en Inglés (Infinitivo, Pasado, Participio y Significado)

A continuación se presenta la relación completa y corregida de verbos irregulares en inglés, organizados con sus tres formas verbales (infinitivo, pasado simple y participio de pasado) junto con su traducción correspondiente al español.

Primera Sección de Verbos Irregulares

• Be - Was / Were - Been: ser, estar
• Beat - Beat - Beaten: golpear, vencer
• Become - Became - Become: convertirse, llegar a ser
• Begin - Began - Begun: empezar, comenzar
• Bend - Bent - Bent: doblar, torcer
• Bet - Bet - Bet: apostar
• Bite - Bit - Bitten: morder
• Bleed - Bled - Bled: sangrar
• Blow - Blew - Blown: soplar
• Break - Broke - Broken: romper
• Bring - Brought - Brought: traer
• Build - Built - Built: