THE ALPHABET

A B C D E F G
(ei) (bi) (ci) (di) (e) (f) (yi)
H I J K L M N
(eich) (ai) (jei) (kei) (el) (em) (en)
O P Q R S T U
(ou) (pi) (kiu) (ar) (es) (ti) (iu)
V W X Y Z
(vi) (dobel iu) (ex) (wai) (zi)

VOWEL SOUNDS

CONSONANT SOUNDS

NUMBERS

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
one two three four five six seven eight nine ten

13 14 17 18 19
11 12 15 16 20
thirtee fourtee sevent eighte ninete
eleven twelve fifteen sixteen twenty
n n een en en
100 1000
21 70
30 40 50 60 80 90 One One
Twent sevent
thirty forty fifty sixty eighty ninety hundre thousa
y one y
d nd

GREETINGS

Salutations Farewells Common questions

Good morning Good bye What’s your name?
Good afternoon Bye How old are you?
Good evening See you What do you do?
Hello Good night What´s your phone number?
Hi Where are you from?
Nice to meet you
Nice to meet you, too
 PRESENT SIMPLE- Verb BE

Positive
Subject pronouns Verb be Contractions
I Am I’m
You Are You’re
He He’s
She Is She’s
It It’s
We are We’re
You are You’re
They Are They’re

Negative
Subject pronouns Verb be + not Contractions
I Am not I’m not
You Are not You aren’t
He He isn’t
She Is not She isn’t
It It isn’t
We Are not We aren’t
You Are not You aren’t
They Are not They aren’t

Questions
Short answer
Verb be Subject pronouns
+ -
Am I …? Yes, I am No, i’m not
Are You …? Yes, you are No, you aren’t
He …? Yes, he is No, he isn’t
Is She Yes, she is No,she isn’t
It Yes, it is No, it isn’t
are We …? Yes, we are No, we aren’t
are You …? Yes, you are No, you aren’t
Are They …? Yes, they are No, they aren’t

Question Word: How, When, What, Which, Where, Whose, What kind, How Manny,
How much, Why.
 POSSESIVE ADJECTIVES

Subject pronouns Possesive adjectives

I My
You Your
He His
She Her
It Its
We Our
You Your
They Their

DEMONSTRATIVES

This (Singular, in hand)

That (Singular, pointing)
These (Plural, in hand)
Those (Plural, pointing)

*Classroom objects

 Book = Libro  Pen = Lapicero

 Diary = Diario  Umbrella = Paraguas
 Mobile = Celular  Glasses = Anteojos
 Scissors = Tijera  Key = Llave
 Coin = Moneda  Pencil = Lápiz
 Dictionary = Diccionario  Wallet = Billetera
 Newspaper = Periódico  Headphones= Audífonos
 Tissue = Pañuelo  Magazine = Revista
 Credit card = Tarjeta de crédito  Purse = Monedero
 File= Folder  Watch = Reloj

ADJECTIVES

Colors:
 Blue = Azul  Pink = Rosado
 Black = Negro  Purple = Morado
 Brown = Marrón  Red = Rojo
 Green = Verde  White = Blanco
 Grey = Gris  Yellow = Amarillo
 Orange = Naranja  Purple = Morado

Common adjectives:

 Bad = Malo  Good = Bueno

 Big = Grande  Small = Pequeño
 Dangerous = Peligroso  Safe = Seguro
  Clean = Limpio  Dirty = Sucio
 Empty = Vacío  Full = Lleno
 Expensive = Caro  Cheap = Barato
 Fat = Gordo  Skinny = Delgado
 Fast = Rápido  Slow = Lento
 High = Alto  Low = Bajo
 Hot = Caliente  Cold = Frío
 Long = Largo  Short = Corto
 Old = Viejo  New = Nuevo
 Rich = Rico  Poor = Pobre
 Strong = Fuerte  Weak = Débil
 Wrong = Equivocado  Right = Correcto
 Pretty = Bonito  Ugly = Feo
 Far = Lejos  Near = Cerca

QUESTIONS

WORD ORDER
Question
Auxiliary Subject Verb Complement
Word
Yes/No Do You live Near here?
Questions Does Freddy study Psichology?
What do You do?
Where does She buy her shoes?
How
your for
Info Manny do eat
children breakfast?
questions apples
What kind his
does like?
of music girlfriend
How do you go to university?

Question Word
When Cuando
Why Por qué
What Qué
Where Dónde
How Cuántos
Manny
Qué clase
What kind
de
How Cómo
Whose De quien
Which Cuál
 POSSESIVES

To talk about family and possesssions

George’s bag
Joshep’s mother
Dog’s house

With regular plural nouns we use s’

My parents’ Friends
His daughters’ clothes

With irregular plural nouns we use ‘s

Children’s room
Men’s beard

FAMILY

 Aunt = Tía  Sister = Hermana

 Brother = Hermano  Son = Hijo
 Cousin = Primo  Uncle = Tío
 Daughter = Hija  Wife = Esposa
 Father = Padre  Husband = Esposo
 Grandfather = Abuelo  Mother in law = Suegra
 Grandmother = Abuela  Father in law = Suegro
 Mother = Madre  Brother in law = Cuñado
 Nephew = Sobrino  Stepfather = Padrastro
 Niece = Sobrina  Stepmother = Madrastra

THE TIME

 6:00 It’s six o’clock

 7:15 It’s quarter past seven
 9:25 It’s twenty-five past nine
 7:45 It’s quarter to eight
 6:30 It’s half past six
 5:55 It’s five to six
 1:50 It’s ten to two

For times wich are not multiples of five we use minuetes

 3:04 It’s four minutes past three
 4:38 It’s thirty eight minutes past four
 ADVERBS OF FREQUENCY

Time expressions Expressions of frequency

 Sixty seconds = a minute  Every day
 Thirty minutes = half an hour  Every week
 Sixty minutes = an hour  Once
 Twenty-four hours = a day  Twice
 Seven days = a week  Three times
 Four weeks = a month  Four times
 Twelve months = a year

Adverbs of frequency Before the verb (except BE)

Always siempre  Mary always has milk for

Usually breakfast
Often  What do you usually watch on
Sometimes TV?
Hardly ever  I don´t usually take the bus
Never nunca
After the verb BE

 Mary is always late for class

 Is he never stressed?
 I´m not often in a hurry

PREPOSITIONS OF TIME

IN ON AT
Partsof the day Times of the day
Days
Seasons Festivals
Dates
Months Night
Years The weekend
The morning
Three o’clock
The evening
Midday / midnight
The summer Monday
Lunchtime
The winter Tuesday
Christmas
December 1° january
Night
October 5° march
The weekend
2015
2016