WAS - WERE

ELEMENTARY 6 -12

I He She It	was /wasn’t	at home last night. born in Trujillo. at work yesterday afternoon. at the party last Saturday night. in Lima two weeks ago.
You We They	were / weren’t

Was	I He She It	at home last night. born in Trujillo. at work yesterday afternoon. at the party last Saturday night. in Lima two weeks ago.	?
Were	You We They

COMPARISON

Adjective	Comparative	Superlative	Example
Big Tall Hot	Bigger Taller Hotter	The biggest The tallest The Hottest	Arequipa is BIGGER THAN Lima, but Loreto is THE BIGGEST department.
Dirty Angry Busy	Dirtier Angrier Busier	The dirtiest The angriest The busiest	Piura is DIRTIER THAN Sullana, but Chimbote is THE DIRTIEST city.
Good Bad Far	Better Worse Further	The best The worst The furthest	Pantene is BETTER THAN Wellapon, but H&S is THE BEST shampoo.
Popular Modern Interesting	More popular More modern More interesting	The most popular The most modern The most interesting	Volleyball is MORE POPULAR THAN basketball, but Soccer is THE MOST POPULAR sport.

FUTURE PLANS

l’m going to travel to the U.S. next year.

They are going to get married in December.

She is going to graduate next August 

l ______ you we they ______ he she it

am / am not __________ are / aren’t __________ is / isn’t

going to

play tennis tonight. make a cake study French travel to Lima. work at home. cook dinner rent a video see a movie learn to drive

am ___ are ___ is

l ____ you we they ____ he she it

going to

play tennis tonight? make a cake ? study French ? travel to Lima.? work at home.? cook dinner? rent a video ? see a movie? learn to drive ?

Past simple

l You We They He She It

ate  “tacu tacu” yesterday morning. studied at Lourdes School. went out last night. drank some wine last Saturday night. lived in Lima from 1995 to 1997. visited a friend last weekend. travelled to cuzco two years ago. met you last month.

l You We They He She It

Didn’t

eat “tacu tacu” yesterday morning. study at Lourdes School. go out last night. drink some wine last saturday night. live in Lima from 1995 to 1997. visit a friend last weekend. travel to cuzco two years ago. meet you last month.

Did

l You We They He She It

eat  “tacu tacu” yesterday morning? study at Lourdes School?. go out last night ?. drink any wine last saturday night? live in Lima from 1995 to 1997?. visit a friend last weekend?. travel to cuzco two years ago?. meet you last month?.

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

l ______ YOU WE THEY ______ HE SHE IT

AM / ‘M NOT ______________ ARE  / AREN’T ______________ IS / ISN’T

PLAYING CHESS NOW. TAKING A SHOWER NOW. EATING AT THE MOMENT. SLEEPING AT HE MOMENT.

AM ______ ARE ______ IS

I _______ YOU WE THEY _______ HE SHE IT

PLAYING CHESS NOW ? TAKING A SHOWER NOW ? EATING AT THE MOMENT? SLEEPING AT HE MOMENT?

PRESENT PERFECT

EXPERIENCES

A: Have you ever seen a UFO? B: Yes, l have  //  no, l haven’t A: Where did you see it ? B: l saw it on the beach A: What exactly did you see? B: l saw something round with different colors. A: Were you alone? B : No, l was with some friends.

Have + PPV / (3) Has

l You We They	have / haven’t	eaten snake. met a famous person. drunk “tequila”. seen her for ages. ridden a horse since l  was a child.
He She It	has / hasn’t	been to puno . had an accident. slept  in a sleeping bag.

Have	l you we they	eaten snake ?. met a famous person? drunk “tequila”?. seen her ?. ridden a horse ?.
Has	he she it	been to puno?. had an accident?. slept  in a sleeping bag?.

POSITION OF ADJECTIVES

ADJECTIVES BEFORE NOUNS:  I have a red car.

OPINION ADJECTIVES BEFORE FACT ADJECTIVES:  I have a beautidul red car

ADJECTIVES AFTER BE & LOOK: That car is red, not orange. / That car looks new.

PREFERENCE

Like Love      + noun // ...ing hate prefer  Remember: I like washing more than ironing I prefer washing to ironing