lunes, 30 de enero de 2012

SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE.

when do we use the simple present tense?
when the action is repeated
what auxiliary verb do we do?  do/does
negative: do not/ does not
          don´t   doesn´t

what happens to the verb? we-add
"s" or "es" to he/she/it in the affirmative structure.

affirmative structure: subject + verb + complement + .
( s/es to he/she,it) the 3rd person singular

rule: when a verb ends in s,sh,ch,o,x,z
add, "es" to the 3rd person singular

rule: when a verb ends in "y" and the previous letter is a consonant change the "y" to "i" and add "es"example:
study
studiesfly-flies

rule: when a verb ends in "y" and the previous letter is a vowel, add "s" to the 3rd person singular
example:
play-plays

jueves, 26 de enero de 2012

SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE: ROUTINE.

aux. verb- do/does.
negative- don't/doesn't.
verb- (+) add s/es   he/she/it.
example:
I wake for play baseball at the 5:00 am.
(-)
subject + don't/doesn't + verb + complement + .
I don't wake for play baseball at the 5:00 am.
(If?) - yes/no
do/does + subject + verb + complement + ?
                              base part
do you wake for play baseball at the 5:00 am.?
yes, I do.

do you wake for play baseball at the 4:00 am.?
no, I don't

wh + do/does + subject + verb + complement + ?
                                     base part
when do you wake for play?
I wake for play baseball at the 5:00 am.

martes, 24 de enero de 2012

SOCIAL CONTRACT = CLASSROOM ENVIRONMENT.

Expectations.
80 hrs.
- learn to speak-common english.
- read.
- comprehension.
- fluency.
- pronunciation.
- use punctuation.
- vocabulary.
- listening comprehension.
- writing correctly.
- 4 skills = abilities.
Academic contract.
- practice speaking.
- practice 4 skills.
- participate in class.
Do homework.
- listen to music.
- listen to movies.
- listen to videos.
- read articles.
- read stories.
- read newspapers.
- BLOG.
- translations.
- pay attention.
- do laboratory exercises.
Social contract = classroom environment.
- respectful.
- friendly.
- punctual.
- quiet.
- things not studied.
- no noise.
- safe.
- honest.
- just.
- only english in class.
- no caps.
- no food, drinks, cigarrettes.
- no fooling around.
- participate = partice more more!.
- no cell phones.
- cleanliness.
- eat 1 fruit in class.
- celebrate birthdays.

                                                       I agree with this contract.

                                                         Hector Ernesto Sanchez Ruvalcaba.