domingo, 26 de abril de 2009
SHOULD
Should is used to give advice and make recommendations and to talk about obligation, duty and what is expected to happen. Reference is to the present and the future. Should is similar to must but is not as strong as must:
--You should always wear a helmet when you go out cycling on busy roads.
--Once the pack is opened, the cooked meat inside should be consumed within three days.
--Should I tell her that her son is playing truant and skipping school? ~ I think you should .She should know about it.
--You should always wear a helmet when you go out cycling on busy roads.
--Once the pack is opened, the cooked meat inside should be consumed within three days.
--Should I tell her that her son is playing truant and skipping school? ~ I think you should .She should know about it.
SURE AND SURELY
SURE es an adjective, and SURELY is an adverb. SURE is also used in the idiomatic expression sure to be. SURELY can be used as a sentence-adverb. here are some examples that show difeferent uses of sure and surely
im sure that you were there here sures is an adjective that modifies the pronoun I
he is surely ready to take on this project here surely es and adverb that modifies the
adjective ready
she is sure to be a great leader here sure to be is an idiomtic phrase that functions
as an adjective that modifies the pronoun she
surely,environmental devastation here surely is an adverb that modifies the verb has
has been one of the worst catastrophes been
brought about by industrial production
i`m yours by jason mraz
Well, you done done me and you bet I felt it I tried to be chill but your so hot that i melted I fell right through the cracks, and i'm tryin to get back before the cool done run out i'll be givin it my best test and nothin's gonna stop me but divine intervention I reckon it's again my turn to win some or learn some
I won't hesitate no more, no more, it cannot wait i'm yours
Well open up your mind and see like me open up your plans and damn you're free look into your heart and you'll find love love love listen to the music at the moment maybe sing with me Ah, la peaceful melody It's your god forsaken right to be loved loved loved loved Loved
So, i won't hesitate no more, no more, it cannot wait i'm sure there's no need to complicate our time is short this is our fate, i'm yours
*scat*
I've been spendin' way too long checkin' my tongue in the mirror and bendin' over backwards just to try to see it clearer my breath fogged up the glass and so I drew a new face and laughed I guess what I'm a sayin'is there ain't no better reason to rid yourself of vanity and just go with the seasons it's what we aim to do our name is our virtue
I won't hesitate no more, no more it cannot wait, i'm sure (there's no need to complicate our time is short it cannot wait, i'm yours (2x )
no please don't complicate, our time is short this is our fate, im yours. no please don't hesitate no more, no more it cannot wait, the sky is yours!)
well open up your mind and see like me open up your plans and damn you're free look into your heart and you'll find love love love love listen to the music of the moment come and dance with me ah, la one big family
it's your god forsaken right to be loved, loved, loved, loved open up your mind and see like me open up your plans and damn you're free look into your heart and you'll find love love love love listen to the music of the moment come and dance with me ah, la happy family
it's our god forsaken right to be loved loved loved loved listen to the music of the moment come and dance with me ah, la peaceful melodies
it's you god forsaken right to be loved loved loved loved...
I won't hesitate no more, no more, it cannot wait i'm yours
Well open up your mind and see like me open up your plans and damn you're free look into your heart and you'll find love love love listen to the music at the moment maybe sing with me Ah, la peaceful melody It's your god forsaken right to be loved loved loved loved Loved
So, i won't hesitate no more, no more, it cannot wait i'm sure there's no need to complicate our time is short this is our fate, i'm yours
*scat*
I've been spendin' way too long checkin' my tongue in the mirror and bendin' over backwards just to try to see it clearer my breath fogged up the glass and so I drew a new face and laughed I guess what I'm a sayin'is there ain't no better reason to rid yourself of vanity and just go with the seasons it's what we aim to do our name is our virtue
I won't hesitate no more, no more it cannot wait, i'm sure (there's no need to complicate our time is short it cannot wait, i'm yours (2x )
no please don't complicate, our time is short this is our fate, im yours. no please don't hesitate no more, no more it cannot wait, the sky is yours!)
well open up your mind and see like me open up your plans and damn you're free look into your heart and you'll find love love love love listen to the music of the moment come and dance with me ah, la one big family
it's your god forsaken right to be loved, loved, loved, loved open up your mind and see like me open up your plans and damn you're free look into your heart and you'll find love love love love listen to the music of the moment come and dance with me ah, la happy family
it's our god forsaken right to be loved loved loved loved listen to the music of the moment come and dance with me ah, la peaceful melodies
it's you god forsaken right to be loved loved loved loved...
SAY AND TELL
we can use with the verbs say and tell both in direct and reported speech
SAY is always with or without a personal object. when used with a personal object. it is always followed by the prepostions to(said to me)
TELL is always followed by a personal objet(told me )
study the following examples
DIRECT SPEECH REPORTED SPEECH
he said " i`m ted" he said that he was ted
he said to me " i`m ted he said to me that he was ted
he told me "i`m ted! he told me that he was ted
say and tell are also used with the following expressions:
SAY:good morning/afternoon, etc, something/nothing,etc,one`s prayers,so.a few words
TELL: the truth. a lie, a secret, a story, the time, the diference,sb one`s name, sb the way, one from anorthe, one`s fortune
SAY is always with or without a personal object. when used with a personal object. it is always followed by the prepostions to(said to me)
TELL is always followed by a personal objet(told me )
study the following examples
DIRECT SPEECH REPORTED SPEECH
he said " i`m ted" he said that he was ted
he said to me " i`m ted he said to me that he was ted
he told me "i`m ted! he told me that he was ted
say and tell are also used with the following expressions:
SAY:good morning/afternoon, etc, something/nothing,etc,one`s prayers,so.a few words
TELL: the truth. a lie, a secret, a story, the time, the diference,sb one`s name, sb the way, one from anorthe, one`s fortune
REVIEW OF FUTURE FORMS
FUTURE SIMPLE: a)in predictions about the future usually with think, believe, be afraid
probable,etc
ex. i believe life will change inthe 21st century
b)for on-the-spot decisions or offers
e.g. it`s late. i`ll take a taxi ghome. i`ll lendyou mar car if you want
c) for acitons/events/situations wich will difinitely happen in the future
and which we cannot control e.g. winter set in early this year
d)for promises,threats,warnings,requets,hopes.etc
e.g. stop talking or i`ll send you out of the class(warning)
BE GOING TO: a) for plans, intentions or ambitions. e.g i`m going to buy a sports car
b) in predictions when there is evidence that something will happen in the
near future. e.g someone`s going to fall over that box if you don`t move it
PRESENT for fixed arrangements in the near future
CONTINUOUS e.g. he`s flying to turkey next month. he haz already booked his flight
PRESENT SIMPLE: for timetables/programmes. e.g. the ferry leaves at eight o` clock
tomorrow morning
FUTURE a) for actions which will be in progesses at a stated future time
CONTINUOUS: e.g. this time next week he`ll be flying to morocco
b) for actions wich will difinitely happen in the future, as a result of a
routine or arrangement. e.g i`ll be seeing jim at work later on today
c) when we ask politely about someone`s plans for the near future, in
order to see if our wishes fit in with their plans
e.g. will you be going to the dentist this afternoon
"yes, why? can you make an ppoitment for me to see him
FUTURE PERFECT: for actions which will be finished befores a state future time
e.g. will we have returned home bye sunday afternoon
FUTURE PERFECT to emphasis the duration of an action of an action up to a certain time in
CONTINUOUS: the future
e.g. by the end of this week, she will have been working here for six
hours
past simple
USE
THE PAST SIMPLE IS USED FOR AN ACTION WHICH HAPPEND AT A DEFINITIVE TIME IN THE PAST. THE TIME IS STATED, ALREADY KNOWN OR IMPLIED
EX. THEY SPENT THEIR HOLIDAYS IN SWITZERLAND LAST WINTER(WHEN DID THEY GO TO SWITZERLAND?. LAST WINTER. THE TIME IS STATED) THEY HAD A GREAT TIME (THE TIME IS ALREADY KNOWN
-- FOR ACTIONS WHICH HAPPEND INMEDIATELY ONE AFTER THE OTHER IN THE PAST
EX. FIRST HE READ THE MESSAGE, THEN, HE CALLED HIS BOSS
--FOR PAST HABITS OR STATES WHICH ARE NOW FINISHES IN SUCH CASES WE CAN ALSO USE THE EXPRESSION USED TO
EX. PEOPLE TRAVELLED/USED TO TRAVEL BY CARRIAGE IN THOSE DAYS
THE PAST SIMPLE IS USED FOR AN ACTION WHICH HAPPEND AT A DEFINITIVE TIME IN THE PAST. THE TIME IS STATED, ALREADY KNOWN OR IMPLIED
EX. THEY SPENT THEIR HOLIDAYS IN SWITZERLAND LAST WINTER(WHEN DID THEY GO TO SWITZERLAND?. LAST WINTER. THE TIME IS STATED) THEY HAD A GREAT TIME (THE TIME IS ALREADY KNOWN
-- FOR ACTIONS WHICH HAPPEND INMEDIATELY ONE AFTER THE OTHER IN THE PAST
EX. FIRST HE READ THE MESSAGE, THEN, HE CALLED HIS BOSS
--FOR PAST HABITS OR STATES WHICH ARE NOW FINISHES IN SUCH CASES WE CAN ALSO USE THE EXPRESSION USED TO
EX. PEOPLE TRAVELLED/USED TO TRAVEL BY CARRIAGE IN THOSE DAYS
subjects and predicates
you already know that every sentence has subject and a predicate. the subject names what or whom a sentences is about. the predicate is the part of the sentence that tells what action the subject does, is or is like
prepositions
prepositions are words that express the relations of a noun or pronoun to another word in the sentence. prepositions show the relationship among things,people,and places
prepositions of direction: of, from, towards, etc
prepositions of time: in, on
prepositions of place: in, on, at, etc
prepositions of movement: over, into, onto, etc
prepositions of direction: of, from, towards, etc
prepositions of time: in, on
prepositions of place: in, on, at, etc
prepositions of movement: over, into, onto, etc
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