sábado, 10 de mayo de 2014

UNIT 1

Make or DO
   Make: When you talk about something you create.   
   Do: When we talk an action that mostly refer to the word "work".

Example :

1. To make a journey                              11. To do someone a favor
2. To do the shopping                            12. To make a bargain
3. To make the beds                              13. To do an examination
4. To make fun of someone                   14. To make a complaint
5. To do an exercise                               15. To make progress
6. To do one's best                                 16. To do the washing up
7. To make a speech                              17. To make money
8. To do a good job                                18. To make a reservation
9. To make a mistake                             19. To do harm to someone
10. To do the homework                         20. To make a decision 

Present Perfect + yet/already/just

   Just: a short time ago.
   Already: before you expected
   Yet: until now (negatives)

Example:

1. Don't come in here with those muddy shoes!! I have just/already clean this floor!!!
2. Have you finished that composition for History class already? You only started an hour ago.
3. I don't want to see "Alien 9" at the cinema again. I've already seen it twice.
4. I'm sorry. You have just missed Katie. She left the office about three minutes ago!

Present Perfect Progressive 

   Describes an action that began in the past, continues in the present, and may continue in the future.

Example:

Present Perfect simple or Present Perfect Progressive
-Tom: Hi Ana, I've been trying to ring you several times today. Where have you been?
-Ana: I have been at home all the time. But I have been cleaning the house all day, so maybe I didn't hear the phone ring.
-Tom: Have you cleaned everything now?
-Ana: No, no yet. I haven't tidied up the Kitchen yet. But why are you here?
-Tom: Don't you remember?Jane has invited us to her birthday party and we haven't bought a present for her yet.
-Ana: Oh!That's right. Have you already found out what she wants?

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