jueves, 27 de agosto de 2015




VOCABULARY

Can describe people according their mind.


  • ANGRY. - Feeling anger or strong resentment

       He was angry, and yet he was pleased.

 

  • CAREFUL.- Cautious in one's actions

       You need to be careful around men.
  • CARELESS. - Not paying enough attention to what one does
       The loss resulting from careless work is very serious.
  • CHEERFUL. -  In good spirits
       The house could use a little cheerful decorating.
  • GENTLE.- Having a mild or kindly nature or character
       Her face was calm, gentle, and happy.
  • HOPEFUL.- A person who wants to be a success
       She drew near, both hopeful and dreading what he intended to do.

  • NOISY.- making much noise
       His detractors were noisy and scurrilous
  • PATIENT.- able to control one's feelings in spite of annoyance
       I shall be very gentle and patient to my new little brother
 





this vocabulary is very important because every day we have a different emotion.









INFINITIVES AND GERUNDS






Gerunds

  A gerund is a verb that acts like a noun.
  To form a gerund, add – ing to the end of the verb.
   To describe the purpose of SOMETHING, use for + gerund:

1.      What is a hair dryer for?
         A hair dryer is for drying hair
2.      What is this computer program for?
          This computer program is for editing videos

INFINITIVES

     An infinitive is the to + verb form.
     To describe the purpoe of SOMEONE, use an infinitive.

1)      What do you use a hair dryer for?
     I use a hair dryer to dry my hair
2)      What did you go to the store?
     I went to the store to buy some milk.
3)      Why are you going to Toronto?
     I am going to Toronto to learn English.

Example

      A memory stick is used to store information.     (infinitive)
      A memory stick is used for storing information. (gerund)
      I use my video game to play different kind of games.              (infinitive)
      Video games are used for playing different kind of games.    (gerund)

Both gerunds and infinitives can be nouns, which means they can do just about anything that a noun can do.