Ingles

Prepositions

1. AT: is for places and time
At school: es la regla general
At Home
At the Banks
At work
At seven O’clock
At Night

2. IN: for months
In the morning
In the evening
In the afternoon
In January

3. ON: is for days
On Sundays, On Mondays, On Weekends, On weekdays

4. BY: transporatation
By car, by bus, by taxi
Exception: on foot, on walking

5.FROM: starting point in time or distance
I work from Monday to Friday

6. FOR: para

7. TO: va siempre antes de un verbo o se usa como preposición.
Example: A day In my Life:
I get up at seven am in the morning on weekdays. I have breakfast and I read the paper for thirty minutes. I go to work by car, and I arrive at nine am, and start work.
I have lunch at noon at a restaurant, butsometimes I have lunch in the office. In the afternoon I have meetings, talk to clients and solve problems.
I finish work in the evening around seven pm. I arrive at home around seven thirty and don´t have dinner, just watch TV. I go to sleep at around ten pm.

VERBS: How to use verbs

To say: decir
I said something the other day

To Tell: Contar
I tell stories to my friends

Tocontribute:
I contribute to children.

To teach
They are two things that nobody taught us:
One, how to educate our children
Two: How to manage our money and be financially independent.

TO TEACH BAD HABITS

THAT THEY WANT, I HAVE EVERYTHING THAY I WANT

PARTICLES:

A/THAT

An: señala cosas genéricas;
THAT: señala cosas específicas.

To be an integrated person.

CONECTORS.THEREFOR : Por lo tanto
INFACT: De Hecho
BESIDES : Además.
ALLTHOUGH : Aunque
EVEN THOUGH: Aunque
HOW EVER : Sin embargo
YET : Aún
AFTER THAT :Después de eso
SPECIALLY :Specially
MAINLY: Principalmente
SUDDENLY: De repente
WHILE/AL LONG AS: Mientras
THAT´S WHY: Por eso
MEANWHILE: mientras tanto
PERHAPS: quizás
MAYBE: Tal vez
INSTEAD Of: en vez de.

ASSIGMENT TWO: MY GREATEST MEMORYWHEN I WAS A CHILD.

I Think that my greatest memory when I was a child, was when I was 8 years old, I was in Tongoy with my family on vacation, and we organized a competition that consisted in making a trip by bicycle to the beach, so I was very excited, because the first person arriving won an award, therefore I started very fast, even though I was very tired my only objective was to arrivefirst to the beach, at that time I was the smallest of the competition. I fell a lot of times, but I wasn´t hurt because I fell on the sand, and I started again very fast. Suddenly I looked back and I saw all my family that was very tired, and they started to drink some water, I thought that it was my opportunity to win the competition, so I didn´t stop, in fact I thought that I was going todie because I was very tired, however I continued riding on my bike.
At least I arrived first with my dad, I was so happy, and my dad that too, I thought that he was very proud of me, because although I was the youngest of the competition I arrived first with him to the beach, I always remembered that day, in fact I have a picture of that moment.

ASSIGNMENT 3: Many people go to college oruniversity gain knowledge, get a profession or get a better job. Do you agree or disagree with this statement.
Give reasons and examples to support your thesis.
(Faulty thinking)

I agree that most people go to college or university to gain knowledge and get a profession, because nowadays is very important to study a career, if you don´t have studies it is very difficult to find a good joband also a job well paid. Today the world is very competitive, and a person needs go to college and gain knowledge. I think that studying a career helps people to develop and be independent, I mean if you don´t study you may become a person without culture and education, and those factors are very important to get a good job, for life and to grow as a complete person. However I also think...