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Podemos formular "wh questions" de una manera simple siguiendo las siguientes

formulas:
"Wh word" + el verbo "to be" + pronombre:

What is this? = Qu es esto?

Where is he/she? = Dnde est l/ella?

When is it? = Cundo es eso?

What are they? = Qu son ellos?

"Wh word" + el verbo "to be" + artculo demostrativo:

What is that? = Qu es eso?

Where is this? = Dnde queda esto?

When is this? = Cundo es esto?

Where are we? = Dnde estamos?

De igual manera, podemos componer la respuesta a estas preguntas siguiendo las siguientes
formulas:

Ejemplos:

What is it? = This is a tablet.

Where is he/she? = He is at school.

When is it? = It is in December.

What are they? = They are students.

Ejemplos:

What is that? = That is a car.

Where is this? = This is in the City Center.

When is this? = This is next Friday.

Where are we? = We are at the park.

Por lo general las "wh questions" se usan para hacer preguntas rpidas cuando queremos
obtener informacin de alguien o algn lugar. Pero tambin podemos usar las "wh
words" para hacer preguntas ms elaboradas. Por ejemplo:

What is the account number? = Cul es el nmero de la cuenta?

What are the items listed? = Cules son los tems listados?

What was the amount last month? = Cul fue la cifra el mes pasado?

When is this payment due? = Cundo se vence este pago?

When are they paying? = Cundo van a pagar?

When was your bill due? = Cundo se venci tu recibo?

Where is this place? = Dnde queda este sitio?

Where are the envelopes? = Dnde estn los sobres?

Where was the calculator? = Dnde estaba la calculadora?

OBJECT PRONOUNS
- They give me money every week. (Ellos me dan dinero cada semana)
- Sam always tells the truth to you. (Sam siempre te dice la verdad a ti)
- I teach English to her. (Yo le enseo ingls a ella)
- Bill is a true friend to us. (Bill es un verdadero amigo para nosotros)
- They want to give a present to you. (Ellos quieren darles un regalo a ustedes)
- Tell the truth to them. (Dile la verdad a ellos)

I like you but you don't like me.


Do you really hate her?

She loves sitting next to him.


She always writes e-mails to us.
He's talking to her about it.

Examples
I like horses.

Subject Pronoun

Horses don't like me.

Object Pronoun

We talk to our neighbour.

Subject Pronoun

She talks to us.

Object Pronoun

They listen to the teacher.

Subject Pronoun

Listen to me carefully.

Object Pronoun

You speak very quickly.

Subject Pronoun

We watch them on TV.

Object Pronoun

1. ME HIM YOUOBJECT PRONOUNS US ITTHEM HER


2. SHE TALKS ON THE PHONE WITH ME
3. I PLAY FOOTBALL WITH YOU
4. SHE HAS BREAKFAST WITH HIM.
5. HE WATCHES TV WITH HER
6. HE RUNS WITH US
7. I WORK WITH THEM

POSSESIVE ADJECTIVES

Mara busca a su hermana.


Mara is looking for her sister.
Juan busca a su hermana.
Juan is looking for his sister.
Ellos buscan a su hermana.
They are looking for their sister.
Su madre busca a su hermana.
Your mother is looking for your sister.
Mara busca a la hermana de l.
Mara looks for his sister.
El hombre busca las llaves de ella.
The man looks for her keys.

I am a teacher. I like my job.


Soy profesor. Me gusta mi trabajo.
I live with my girlfriend in New York.
Vivo con mi novia en Nueva York.
On Sundays I play tennis with my friends.
Los domingos juego al tenis con mis amigos.

What is your name?


Cul es tu nombre?
Do you like your job?
Te gusta tu trabajo?
You work here, and your wife works here too.
T trabajas aqu y tu esposa trabaja aqu tambin.
Can you give me your opinion about this?
Puedes darme tu opinin acerca de sto?

his (jis) - su, sus (de l)

Bill washes his car every day.


Bill lava su auto todos los das.
Jack lives here, with his parents.
Jack vive aqu, con sus padres.
He is painting his house.
El est pintando su casa.
He wants to sell his car.
El quiere vender su auto.
her (jer) - su, sus (de ella)

Mary went to her English class yesterday.


Mary fue a su clase de ingls ayer.
She is sad because her teachers are very strict.
Ella est triste porque sus maestros son muy estrictos.
Sarah is married. Her husband works with me.
Sarah est casada. Su esposo trabaja conmigo.
Diana still lives with her parents.
Diana todava vive con sus padres.
its (its) - su, sus (de algo)

This car has a hole in its roof.


Este auto tiene un agujero en su techo.
We are studying Japan and its culture.
Estamos estudiando al Japn y su cultura.
New York is famous for its exciting nightlife.
Nueva York es famosa por su excitante vida nocturna.
The government announced its goals for this year.
El gobierno anunci sus metas para este ao.
our (uar) - nuestro/a/os/as

The Earth is our planet.


La Tierra es nuestro planeta.

We cook our own meals.


Cocinamos nuestras propias comidas.
We don't want to spend all our money.
No queremos gastar todo nuestro dinero.
We live with our parents.
Vivimos con nuestros padres.
your (ir) - su, sus (de ustedes/vosotros)

You all love your country.


Todos ustedes aman a su pas.
You all have to make your own decisions.
Ustedes tienen que tomar sus propias decisiones.
I want to thank you all for your help.
Quiero agradecerles a todos ustedes por su ayuda.
You are my parents and I am your son.
Ustedes son mis padres y yo soy su hijo.

their (dr) - su, sus (de ellos/as)

Our neighbors are painting their house.


Nuestros vecinos estn pintando su casa.
Grandparents usually love their grandchildren.
Los abuelos generalmente aman a sus nietos.
I saw Sally and John with their children.
V a Sally y John con sus hijos.
Most Americans love their cars.
La mayora de los norteamericanos aman a sus autos.

Why didn't you clean your room?


(your modifies the noun room)
Mary doesn't like her dress.
(her modifies the noun dress)

The chameleon can change its color.


(its modifies the noun color)
I like my job.
Me gusta mi trabajo.
Is your brother coming?
Viene tu hermano?
His car is new.
Su auto (de l) es nuevo.
Her house is big.
LESSu casa (de ella) es grande.
Our sons live here.
Nuestros hijos viven aqu.
Their children go to school.
Sus hijos van a la escuela.

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