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El incendio
Es verano. El seor y la seora Todd estn de
vacaciones con sus hijos, Dick y Jimmy. Todos se
estn quedando en su casa de la playa en Carolina
del Sur. La seora Todd est sentada escribiendo
una carta. El seor Todd est trabajando en el
jardn. l est regando las plantas. De repente, Dick
sale corriendo de la casa.
Mami! Papi! Por favor, vengan de
prisa!
Qu ocurre, Dick?
La casa se est incendiando!
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Unidad 9
El incendio
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Unit 9
The fire
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Unit 9
The fire
New Vocabulary
Nouns
-Backyard
-Beds
-Ceiling
-Curtains
-Chairs
-Fire
engine
-Fire
fighters
-Flames
-Furniture
Verbs
-Ground
-Hose
-Ladder
-Rugs
-Sirens
-Staircase
-Stone
-Truck
-Upstairs
-Watering
-Appear
-Arrive
-Bring
-Burn out
-Carry
-Catch
-Climb out
-Come
-Extinguish
-Hear
-Jump
-Lean
-Make
-Pick up
Adjectives
-Reach
-Rescue
-Run
-Rush up
-Sleep
-Smile
-Spread
-Stand
-Stay
-Try
-Wave
-Work
-Write
-Dangerous
-Scared
-Slippery
-Worried
Adverbs
-Quickly
Expressions
-Right away
-Safe and sound
PrcticaNow,
de estructuras
something important!
Simple Present Vs. Present Continuous
The simple present tense is used for two main types of action:
Habits: Actions which happen regularly (for example, every day or every week)
Example:
States: Things which do not often change (for example, opinions and conditions)
Example:
The present continuous tense is used for two main types of action:
A temporary action happening now: Something which is going on right now
Example:
It is raining outside.
A denite plan for the future: Something we intend to do, usually in the near future
Example:
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For better reference, see Finding Out About Grammar Book, Unit 3, pages 49 and 53.
Unidad
10
Un fin de semana en el campo
El seor y la seora Hill deciden ir a las Montaas
Pocono el n de semana. No quedan lejos de Nueva
York. El campo es muy bello. Se van a alojar en un
hotel "Bed and Breakfast" en un pequeo pueblo.
John alquila un automvil para el n de semana.
Mary empaca algo de ropa en una maleta pequea.
Ella espera a John en la puerta de su hotel con el
equipaje. Ella ve el auto de John en el semforo en la
esquina. El semforo cambia a verde y el auto llega
a la entrada del hotel.
Mary sube al auto y John toma su maleta. l la pone
sobre el asiento de atrs. Mary coloca su abrigo
tambin en el asiento de atrs. Ahora estn listos
para salir.
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Unit 10
New Vocabulary
Nouns
-Back seat
-Beer
-Boat
-Coat
-Corner
-Countryside
-Dear
-Entrance
-Guests
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Verbs
-Luggage
-Map
-Purse
-Parking lot
-Porch
-River
-Suitcase
-Table
-Town
-Trafc-light
-Waitress
-Weekend
-Arrive
-Decide
-Drink
-Get up
-Go
-Park
-Put
-Rent
-Rest
-See
-Sit
-Turn
-Wait
-Walk
-Wonder
Unit 10
Adjectives
-Beautiful
-Nice
Adverbs
-Early
-Very
-Tired
Simple Past
Use the Simple Past to express the idea that an action started and nished at a specic time
in the past. Sometimes, the speaker may not actually mention the specic time, but they do
have one specic time in mind.
Examples:
Notice that in the afrmative form, you use the verb in past; this verb can be either regular
(-ed) or irregular. In the negative and question forms, we use did and the verb changes
from its past form to its simple form.
Looked
Clapped
Saved
Cleaned
Decided
Wanted
This is a list of the most common fty irregular verbs in the English language.
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2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
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Ref
say
make
go
take
come
see
know
get
give
nd
think
tell
become
show
leave
feel
put
said
made
went
took
came
saw
knew
got
gave
found
thought
told
became
showed
left
felt
put
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19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
bring
begin
keep
hold
write
stand
hear
let
mean
set
meet
run
pay
sit
speak
lie
lead
brought
began
kept
held
wrote
stood
heard
let
meant
set
met
ran
paid
sat
spoke
lay
led
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
50
read
grow
lose
fall
send
build
understand
draw
break
spend
cut
rise
drive
buy
wear
choose
read
grew
lost
fell
sent
built
understood
drew
broke
spent
cut
rose
drove
bought
wore
chose
For better reference, see Finding Out About Grammar Book, Unit 3, page 34.
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