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ENGLISH CHAPTER 2. Jaime García Hospital Juan Francisco Mascareñas González 1Bach D Teacher : Miss Pérez. Prepositions. Some prepositions are: About , Along , Around Between , By , Down Examples of Movement Prepositions Of, On , Over , Under
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ENGLISH CHAPTER 2 Jaime García Hospital Juan Francisco Mascareñas González 1Bach D Teacher: Miss Pérez
Prepositions Someprepositions are: About, Along, Around Between, By, Down Examples of MovementPrepositions Of, On, Over, Under After, Before, During Since, For, Of, WithExamples of Time Prepositions Without After, At, Among, On Behind, Between, In Examples of Place Prepositions In front of, Nextto, Over/AboveUnder/Below
SPECIFIC USE OF SOME PREPOSITIONS 1) Time Prepositions Examples ``At´´ is used with hours At 14.00. o´clock i´m having lunch ``On´´is used with dates and week days On Friday I will go to the cinema ``In´´ is used with months and Seasons In summer I´ll go to the beach. ``Before´´is used with a done action I´ve done the homework before ``After´´ is used with a finished action I´ve went to the pub after my nap ``During´´is used when the action is being done He was killed during the speach
SPECIFIC USE OF SOME PREPOSITIONS 2) Place Prepositions Examples ``In´´ is used with cities, countries and places In Venice ``On´´is used when something is over something The tea pot is on the table ``At´´ is used when something is near something My chair is at the bed
SPECIFIC USE OF SOME PREPOSITIONS 3) Movement Prepositions: She ran … to the door (movement towards a specific destination) through the tunnel (from one side of an enclosed space to the other) across the road (from one side of an open space to the other) along the road (the length of the road) down the road (the length of the road) over the bridge (from one side of an open space to the other) off the stage round the track into the room.
SOME EXERCISES Use the correct preposition in each case: a) I´m walking my dog ….. the road b) He is …….to come c) She did her homework ……him d) We have been eating …… 14.00 o´clock e) They are ….. the restaurant f) He passed ……. without even saying ``hello´´ g) The toy is …… the red carpet h) …. winter I´m going to the mountain
SOME MISTAKES • He told to me that he liked it • At the end we decided to go • Jane was in the wedding • They arrived to Paris without problems • I went to Boston for visit a client • She sat in front to us • I had dinner when I came back to home • Yesterday she phoned to the USA • I counted them one to one • Apart of this, everything’s fine • He told me that he liked it • IN the end we decided to go • Jane was AT the wedding • They arrived IN Paris without problems • I went to Boston TO visit a client • She sat in front OF us • I had dinner when I came back home • Yesterday she phoned the USA • I counted them one BY one • Apart FROM this, everything’s fine
Adverbs • Modify: • A verb • An adjective • Another adverb • Types: • Manner • Place • Time • Frequency • Purpose • Order
Adverbs of manner: they answer the question HOW • Easily, slowly, quickly, carefully… • Ex. • The train is coming very slowly: there was an accident • Don't speak so quickly. I am trying to understand • Put in the disk carefully in the cdrom
Adverbs of place: they answer the question WHERE • Here, there , away, above, everywhere… • Ex: • Please wait here...He'll be here soon • The Yeti lives right there....Behind those hills • The casino is three miles away...Can we go by taxi?
Adverbs of time: they answer the question WHEN • Now, early, late, soon, tomorrow, yesterday, today • Ex: • Speak now or shut up for ever... • The doctor will be back soon • See you tomorrow, students
Adverbs of frequency: they answer the question HOW OFTEN • Always, sometimes, seldom, never, often, every day • Ex: • She often goes alone • He never smokes cigarettes • Helen takes the boat to the island every day
Adverbs of purpose: they answer the question WHAT FOR • In order to, so that • Ex: • She gets up early to get there early • He shops in several stores in order to get the best prices • He is working very hard so that he can buy a good car
Adverbs of order: they answer the question IN WHAT ORDER • First, at first, then, secondly, at last, finally • Ex: • First, she picked the red, then, he chose the blue one • First of all, let me kiss your wife.... • At last he came back...
Some exercises • He is a bad driver...He drives______. (well, badly, carefully). • The Beatles always played very_______. (loudly, well, incredibly) • Yesterday Argentina won 3-0. The Brazilian team played ________. (good, bad, badly) • Last night the weather was horrible....It rained . ________(heavy, heavily, fastly) • Take care....He drives_______!(carefully, carelessly, careless) BADLY WELL BADLY HEAVILY CARELESSLY