ADVANCED RESOURCES by MARIA JOSE RUIZ https://padlet.com/mjrg0015/xle9luwoo6v7tvc8 . en-us 2021-10-07 11:42:20 UTC 2023-07-07 09:03:29 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f1ec-1f1e7.png COMPOUND ADJECTIVES mjrg0015 https://padlet.com/mjrg0015/xle9luwoo6v7tvc8/wish/1799486015 a well-known writer: conocido
a far-fetched/fetching idea: disparatado
a deeply-rooted tradition: arraigado 
a well-mannered girl: buenos modales
a good-looking boy: atractivo
a tight-fisted man: tacaño
a two-faced friend: falso
a quick- tempered teacher: irascible



]]> 2021-10-07 11:50:01 UTC https://padlet.com/mjrg0015/xle9luwoo6v7tvc8/wish/1799486015 Actions to be done ( in the future) mjrg0015 https://padlet.com/mjrg0015/xle9luwoo6v7tvc8/wish/1864305365 There is work to be done
It is never to be used 
it is something to be changed]]> 2021-11-03 11:21:35 UTC https://padlet.com/mjrg0015/xle9luwoo6v7tvc8/wish/1864305365 INVERSION mjrg0015 https://padlet.com/mjrg0015/xle9luwoo6v7tvc8/wish/1866980411 Be it so or not,
Be he evil or not, (whether he is good or evil)
Be it because people are travelling or are working in other countries or be it because they have a rare disease.
Be it iPhone or Xiaomi, sales growth continues unabated in the online business world. ]]> 2021-11-04 09:21:09 UTC https://padlet.com/mjrg0015/xle9luwoo6v7tvc8/wish/1866980411 PARTICIPLE CLAUSES mjrg0015 https://padlet.com/mjrg0015/xle9luwoo6v7tvc8/wish/1866987574 PRESENT
Standing in the queue, I realised I'd forgotten my purse.
the bomb exploded, destroying the building
PARTICIPIO
Filled with pride, he walked towards the stage.
PERFECT PARTICIPLE
Having eaten the cake, we started to drink]]> 2021-11-04 09:25:48 UTC https://padlet.com/mjrg0015/xle9luwoo6v7tvc8/wish/1866987574 be + to infinitive mjrg0015 https://padlet.com/mjrg0015/xle9luwoo6v7tvc8/wish/1872448725 Se usa para: 
-CITAS OFICIALES: The king is to arrive on Monday. 
-ÓRDENES OFICIALES: All students are to take an oral exam.
-COSAS QUE DEBERÍAMOS HACER: What am I to do?
-OBJETIVOS: If you are to work here, you must work harder.
-PROHIBICIÓN: (solo en negativa) You are not to do that again. 
-Pasado: You were to speak at the meeting. (se tenía que hacer y se hizo)
-Perfecto: John was to have spoken at the meeting but something came up. (finalmente no se pudo llevar a cabo).]]> 2021-11-07 09:19:33 UTC https://padlet.com/mjrg0015/xle9luwoo6v7tvc8/wish/1872448725 INVERSIÓN: SO + ADJ ... THAT mjrg0015 https://padlet.com/mjrg0015/xle9luwoo6v7tvc8/wish/1872468861 So crowded was the theatre that nobody else could came into. 
So delicious was the food that we ate every last bit. 

So overwhelmed was she that she couldn't study. ]]> 2021-11-07 09:41:19 UTC https://padlet.com/mjrg0015/xle9luwoo6v7tvc8/wish/1872468861 INVERSIONES CON SUCH mjrg0015 https://padlet.com/mjrg0015/xle9luwoo6v7tvc8/wish/1872477492 Such was her beauty that nobody could talk of anyone else. 
Such was the impact that all cars were affected. ]]> 2021-11-07 09:51:05 UTC https://padlet.com/mjrg0015/xle9luwoo6v7tvc8/wish/1872477492 BIG TIME mjrg0015 https://padlet.com/mjrg0015/xle9luwoo6v7tvc8/wish/1872477906 My boss is stressed big time ( Mi jefe está estresado a más no poder).

TO A GREAT EXTENT (FORMAL)]]> 2021-11-07 09:51:35 UTC https://padlet.com/mjrg0015/xle9luwoo6v7tvc8/wish/1872477906 ONLY AFTER, ONLY BY, ONLY IF, ONLY IN THIS WAY, ONLY THEN, ONLY WHEN, NOT UNTIL. mjrg0015 https://padlet.com/mjrg0015/xle9luwoo6v7tvc8/wish/1883958983 Only after finishing the housework can you go out.
Only by repeating the mistakes will you learn.
Only in this way would she join us.
Only then did she notice the snake.
Only when I was pulled over by the police did I realize I had been driving without lights.
Not until she left did he get into the class.]]> 2021-11-11 11:47:43 UTC https://padlet.com/mjrg0015/xle9luwoo6v7tvc8/wish/1883958983 AS + LIKE mjrg0015 https://padlet.com/mjrg0015/xle9luwoo6v7tvc8/wish/1894545746 LIKE
1. Decir que algo es parecido o similar a otra cosa (pero no igual): The house is like a palace/ She smokes like a chimney./ Like most of people, I'm fed up with this government.
2. Introducir ejemplos: I enjoy winter sports like skiing or ice-skating. 
3.Como preposición para pedir una descripción: What's she like? 
4. Expresiones: así (like this, that)
5. Verbos de sentidos: feel, sound, smell, look, taste like...

AS
1. Rol: she works as a teacher/ I use this room as a study. 
2.Expresiones: such as, as if, as much as, as many as, as always.
2. Subordinada (suj+ verbo + complementos): he should have done it as they told him. 
3.Como sinónimo de what: as you like (what you like) ]]> 2021-11-16 15:59:17 UTC https://padlet.com/mjrg0015/xle9luwoo6v7tvc8/wish/1894545746 THE MORE ...THE MORE mjrg0015 https://padlet.com/mjrg0015/xle9luwoo6v7tvc8/wish/1944077505 The + comparative + subject + verb, the + comparative+ subject + verb
The more, the merrier.
The bigger, the better.
The faster you drive, the sooner we'll arrive.

]]> 2021-12-13 09:47:58 UTC https://padlet.com/mjrg0015/xle9luwoo6v7tvc8/wish/1944077505 THE USES OF "QUITE" mjrg0015 https://padlet.com/mjrg0015/xle9luwoo6v7tvc8/wish/1993497443 1) Casi pero no del todo.
He’s quite attractive but not what I’d call gorgeous.

Betty: Are you ready? Sue: No, not quite.

2) Completamente

The two situations are quite different. 

3) Not quite

Para expresar que no se está seguro de algo

I don’t quite know what to do.

I’m not quite sure that I’m ready to start dating again.

I don't quite know what to say. 

4) Quite a/some – something

Para expresar que algo es fantástico, interesante o sorprendente.

For somebody with very little experience in this field, that’s quite some achievement.

There was quite a crowd at the party.

5) quite the best, worst, etc. (formal) (BY FAR)

Para dar énfasis

It was quite the worst lunch I have had.


6) quite a bit/ quite a lot/a few

We went to Italy when I was quite a bit younger.

*quite a lot (of)/quite a few se usan con sustantivo.

There were quite a lot of people around him. 



]]> 2022-01-15 12:46:00 UTC https://padlet.com/mjrg0015/xle9luwoo6v7tvc8/wish/1993497443 WAS/WERE GOING TO ...(ADVANCED) mjrg0015 https://padlet.com/mjrg0015/xle9luwoo6v7tvc8/wish/2035273339 WAS/WERE + TO HAVE+ PAST PARTICIPLE:
We were to have bought that car, we couldn't finally though. 
The game was to have taken place later that day but was cancelled due to bad weather

Se usa para hablar de algo que se iba a hacer y finalmente no se hizo.


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