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Notes - Unit 4

The document provides information about family relationships and possessive adjectives. It defines terms like uncle, aunt, cousin, nephew, niece, in-laws and step-relations. It also discusses the use of possessive adjectives like my, her, his, our and their.

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Notes - Unit 4

The document provides information about family relationships and possessive adjectives. It defines terms like uncle, aunt, cousin, nephew, niece, in-laws and step-relations. It also discusses the use of possessive adjectives like my, her, his, our and their.

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‘s

whose /jus/
He is Brad Pitt’s brother
He’s a teacher
politician /politishan/
depende de la causa//el porqué por el que es famoso
It depends on why he//she is famous
Why is he//she famous?
Why is it good to have a famous person in your family?
organization /organaiseishon/
advantages /advántishis/
jealous /shelas/ ► celoso
jealousy /shelasi/ ► celos
twin ► gemelo

whose + object + verb + it (singular) //that//this (singular) //these//those?


this // that ► singular
these // those ►plurals
they’re

26th June 2023


possessive adjectives: my, her, his, its, our, their

of ► de
It’s Brad Pitt’s car
parents’
who’s is equal to who is
I like my friends’ cars
whose /jus/

Whose + verb (is/are) + (this/that/these/those) + object?


whose is this bag?

this/that ► singular nouns


these/those ► plural nouns

Whose + object + verb (is/are)+ (this/that/these/those/it)?


Whose bag is this?

Ending the sentence with “this,” “that” or “these” is useful when the thing you’re asking about
is visible. But, suppose that thing is located elsewhere. Your wording would need to be more
exact. Listen to these questions:

Whose umbrella can we take to the game?


Whose car is parked down the road?
Whose books were left in the kitchen?
uncle /ankel/ ► tío
aunt /ant/ ► tía
daughter /doter/ ► hija
son /san/ ► hijo
nephew /nefiu/ ► sobrino
niece /nis/ ► sobrina
cousin /kasin/ ► primo, prima
wife ► esposa
husband /jasband/ ► esposo

grandfather
grandmother
grandparents

father
mother
parents

distant relative ► pariente lejano


parents-in-law ► suegros
mother-in-law ► suegra
father-in-law ► suegro

stepfather
stepmother
stepbrother
stepsister

boyfriend // girlfriend
partner

niece ► sobrina
child /chaild/
brother-in-law
niece /nis/
niece’s /nisis/
28th June 2023

grace’s /greisis/
grace /greisis/
class /clas/
class’s /clasis/
sister-in-law ► sister of your partner or the wife of your brother or sister
his college
medical student
he finishes this year
35
she has two kids//children
go ► goes
do ► does
have ► has
Carlos is two and Daniel is two
younger // the little one
and Daniel the older one’s

I’m shorter, my sister is taller


more ► long adjectives

most ► long adjectives


She is the tallest in//of the class

comparatives and superlatives

I don’t see them

they, you, we, he, she it (subjective pronouns)


them, you, us, him, her, it (objective pronouns)

ella lo ama
she loves him
I love her
ella nos ama a nosotros
She loves us (present simple)
Miriam is her sister-in-law
Tim is a lawyer
Miriam is a teacher
Alex is four years old
Helen is thirteen months
3rd July 2023

get dressed /get drest/ ► cambiarse


wake up ► despertarse
get up ► levantarse
pick up ► lift
have breakfast / lunch / dinner / a snack
have a shower ► ducharse
have a bath ► bañarse
have a coffee
there ► allá
far
pastries /peistris/
dangerous for your / my health / stomach
I will have a stomachache /stomakeik/
llevar algo desde casa
take something from home
A taxi picks me up every day to go to work
it’s waiting for me outside
get used to ► acostumbrarse

te congelas ► freeze (verb)


In winter, I freeze when I have a shower

frozen (adj)► congelado

have // take a shower


meet /mit/ ► conocer, reunirse
met /met/
every day

clean, wet

know ► conocer
boiled yerba mate
estoy despierta
I am awake at 6

wake up

go shopping
go to the supermarket
go to the mall /mol/
go to the grocery store
have x for x
ate pizza for dinner
take

get ► Can you go to the grocery store and get some milk?
busy (adjective) ► ocupada/ocupado
chilled /chilt/ ► tranquilo / relajada
relaxed
relax // chill
classes /klasis/
class /klas/
changes /cheinshis/
have + meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner, have a snack)
have a shave UK► darte una afeitada
He has a shower and has a shave every day

shave US ► afeitarse
He shaves his chest once a month
hours /auers/
our /auer/
relaxed /rilaxt/
stressed /strest/
tired /taiert/
bored /bort/

5th July 2023


surgery /sersheri/► operation
lives (vidas) /laivs/ life (vida) /laif/
lifes /laifs/

live /liv/ lives /livs/


lecture /lekcher/
value /valiu/
values /valius/
successful /saksesful/► exitoso/a
success /sakses/► éxito
hairdresser /jer.dreser/
twice /tuais/ ► dos veces, doble
twice a week
turn off /switch off► apagar
turn on / switch on► prender

she gets up between 6 and 6.30


she often does two operations and has lectures and meetings.
She has lunch in her desk
she watches /wotchis/
a 9-5 job /a nain to faiv shob/ ► a normal job
No, it isn’t. No, her job isn’t.
Because she is on call two nights a week
I’m on call
Yes, she sees her son, but she doesn’t see her husband very often
yes, she likes her job//it

subjective pronouns: she, he, it, they, you, we


objective pronouns: her, him, it, them, you, us

evening /ivning/
10th July 2023

she does operations//surgeries


Tube /tub/► underground//tube (UK) Subway (US)► subte
lesson ► clase
library /laibrari/► biblioteca
bookshop ► librería
choir /kuaier/
percussion /perkashon/
orchestra /orkestra/
arrives /araivs/ ► llegar
gets
go home
go to school//cinema
sings ► canta
Thursday /zersdei/
half past ten
10:30
on, in, under
My glasses are on the table
My credit card is in my wallet
The cat is under the table

12th July 2023

the /de/ /di/


/di/ ► it follows a vowel sound
/de/ ► it follows a consonant sound
choir /kuaier/
in: momentos del día, estaciones, meses, años
on: días de la semana, fechas
at: horas,
I sleep at the weekend (UK) // on the weekend (US)
(on) Christmas day
I go to the gym on Tuesdays and Thursdays
My birthday is on 26th January (the twenty-sixth of January) // January 26th (US)
21st
22nd
23rd
24th
My birthday is in the summer
April /eipril/
20-18 ► twenty eighteen, two thousand and eighteen

cardinales
ordinales (first, second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth)
20th /tuentiez/

go/walk/run/arrive/get to x ► Not with home

on (US)the weekend /wíkend/ at (UK) the weekend /wikénd/


in the morning
at 7 o’clock
on Sunday
at night
in the evening
at midnight
in the summer
on Tuesday morning
at Christmas
on Christmas day

I go to work by bus
I start at 8 o’clock
I have lunch in my house at 3 o’clock
I don’t have any lunch breaks
I have a nap
I sleep
go out ► salir por placer
I watch movie//film
The episodes last one hour
during ► durante
Usually I do my homework on the same day
It depends on the activities I do during the day

January /sha niu eri/


February /fe bru eri/
March
April /eipril/
May /mei/
June /shun/
July /shulai/
August /ogost/
September /september/
October /oktouber/
November /november/
December /dicember/

How often does he/she/it ► qué tan seguido, qué tan a menudo
every week/month/year
once a week
twice a week / two times a week
three times a week
four times a year
hardly /jardli/ ever ► casi nunca
often /ofen/ ► a menudo
frequently
19th July 2023

often /ofen/ ► a menudo


Present simple:
1) be
subject + be + adverb of frequency + rest of the sentence
subject + be + not + adverb of frequency + rest of the sentence
be + subject + adverb of frequency + rest of the sentence?
2) other verbs
adverb goes before the main verb
In negative sentences the adverb goes between the auxiliary and the main verb
teenager (noun) ► adolescente
teenage (adj) / teen ► teenage girl
average /avrich/ ► promedio
stressed /strest/
worked /workt/
bored /bort/
tired /taiert/
No sé cómo me fue // No sé cómo me va a ir ► I don’t know if a did well in the exam //
I don’t know if I will do well in the exam
For your health
health (noun)
healthy (adj)
I don’t like doing sports. Me neither // I don’t like doing sports either ► yo tampoco
yo también ► me too // I also like doing sports
neither // either
fast food chains ► cadenas de comida rápida
try
early ► temprano

sentence /sentens/
sentences /sentensis/
I don’t usually do housework
I frequently//normally have a healthy lunch
I usually try to have a healthy lunch
I go to the hairdresser three times a year
every 3 months

31st July 2023

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