Rephrasing

Rephrasing 22 oct

Passive voice

Usamos la pasiva cuando queremos poner atención en el "object" (en este caso The Oscar winners) y no en el sujeto ("subject").

Recuerda que también existen:

Causative passive (luego saldrá)

Impersonal passive: "It is expected that.../It is said that.../It is thought that..."

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She will post you the documents on Monday morning.

The documents…

Remember THE CONDITIONALS

...

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I broke my leg last week. I won’t be in the dance competition tonight.

If I…

Structures to express time (para expresar un período de tiempo)

• IT'S (time) + SINCE + PAST SIMPLE --> It's three years since I went to London.

• PRESENT PERFECT + FOR (time) --> I haven't gone to London for three years.

• IT'S 1st/2nd... time + PRESENT PERFECT --> It's the second time I have gone to London

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It’s two years since I had a sprain.

I have not/ I haven't…

A ver si recuerdas qué es lo siguiente

pista: lo usamos para explicar algo que ha dicho otra persona

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“Who has been using my computer?” asked Tom.

Tom…

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😇(esto lo repasamos en la última clase...)

Mark’s wife was wearing a dress last night. It was beautiful.

The dress…

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📌Recuerda: en la causative, alguien hace algo por nosotros.

They want someone to clean the windows.

They want to have…

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(Adivinar esta estructura te lo dejo a ti)

Her parents said: “Get your coat, Lydia!”

Her parents…

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(y esta...)

Ann had been working all day. She was tired and needed a rest.

Ann,…

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(y esta también... lo hemos repasado)

I don’t like shopping. However, I sometimes buy clothes in second-hand shops.

Although…

To infinitive and -ING

REMEMBER! Hay verbos que cambian su significado dependiendo de si van seguidos de "to infinitive" o -ING

Algunos ejemplos... (en la imagen)

También con: mean, remember, try...

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I am not very happy with arriving late at school yesterday.

I regret...

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I am sorry to inform you that the party has been cancelled.

I regret...

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My brother doesn't play piano anymore.

My brother stopped...

For the next question...

Remember the uses of the conditionals!!

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My cousin has an imaginary friend. If not, she would be very lonely.

If…

More reported speech...

¿Será "question", "statement" o "command/order"?

Acuérdate de que cambiaban las reglas gramaticales

dependiendo de

si era "statement", "question" o "command/order"

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She asked her: “Have you ever had an imaginary friend?”

She wanted to know…

LAST but not least...

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Claire arrived at the train station on time. Nevertheless, she had forgotten her suitcase.

Despite…