Summary 041

Lessons 041 and 042

SUMMARY        Resumen
Resumen de los puntos básicos incluidos en estas dos lecciones.

Cómo recibir buenas noticias
That's good news.
It's very exciting.
I never expected it.
It's better than I expected.
It's more than a thousand.
What a lot!

Datos biográficos
I was born in...
She married a journalist.
They lived in America.
He died a long time ago.

Trabajos
I started a new job.

Curiosidad
What happened?

Números
a hundred and one (101)
two hundred (200)
a thousand and one (1001)
two thousand (2000)
three thousand three hundred and thirty-three (3333).

Vocabulario
Países
America
China
Russia
Japan

Verbos
marry-married
live-lived
die-died
start-started
finish-finished

Adjetivos
long short exciting

LANGUAGE REVIEW        Repaso gramatical
Pronombres personales y adjetivos posesivos.

Pronombres sujeto
I
you
he
she
it
we
you
they

Pronombres objeto
me (me, mi)
you (te, ti)
him (lo, le)
her (la, le)
it (lo, la, le)
us (nos)
you (os)
them (los, las, les)

Adjetivos posesivos
my (mi)
your (tu)
his (su, masculino)
her (su, femenino)
its (su, neutro)
our (nuestro)
your (vuestro)
their (su, plural)

Pronombre sujeto        Pronombre objeto    Adjetivo posesivo   
          I   can meet         you                          at my house.
   Can I   help                him                          with his case?
        We live with          them                        in their house.

Soluciones a los ejercicios
Páginas 5 y 6
1 a) He lived in Italy.
   b) He was born in 1821
   c) He married in 1634
   d) He lived in France.
   e) He died in 1870.

2 /-d/                      /-t/           /-id/
   lived                liked          started
   believed          watched     hated
   died                 finished      visited
   rained              looked        accepted
   stayed              worked    
   closed              cooked
   followed           smoked
   remembered    crossed
   telephoned       helped
   loved
   opened
   showed

3 a) He was married to an English girl
   b) He worked for a small company.
   c) He liked his job very much.
   d) He started work at nine.
   e) He finished at half-past five.

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1A a) Chris £25 Diana £35
     b) Eddy £2.50 Frank £57.50
     c) George £28.10 Henry £31.90
     d) Ian £20 Jenny £40

1B a) Chris 'You've got ten pounds
         more than me.
         'Five pounds.
     b) Eddy 'You've got fifty-five pounds more than me.'
         'Twenty-seven pounds fifty.'
     c) George 'You've got three pounds eighty more than me.'
         'One pound ninety.'
     d) Ian 'You've got twenty pounds more than me.' "Ten pounds.'

2 a) Eso es más de lo que esperaba.
   b) Tengo buenas noticias.
   c) iQué cantidad!
   d) El visitó su fábrica.
   e) El nació en junio.

Soluciones al control
a) I lived in New York.
b) He remembered my name
c) She worked in a factory.
d) Romeo loved Juliet.
e) a short time ago
f) a long time ago
g) one hundred and three
h) two hundred and eighty-two
i) two thousand and one
j) four thousand four hundret and forty-four
k) It is more than I expected.
l) What happened?
m) I've got some bad news.
n) Beethoven was born in 1770.
o) He never married.