miércoles, 21 de septiembre de 2016

Past Perfect



 PAST PERFECT EXAMPLES 


  • You had studied German before you moved to Germany.


  • had already fallen asleep before ten o'clock.




  • We had gotten married before 1985.


  • Kate had never played the drums until last night.




  • You had used that pen before it was lost.







jueves, 1 de septiembre de 2016

Compound Noun


1-How many words can we use to from a compound noun? 

The compound nouns have two ways to be formed, with two or three words or if there are more words they must be separated with hyphens.

2- why is it important to learn about them ?

It is important to learn about compound nouns, since some of the words that they make up, don't have the same meaning of the words use to form them.

Song:

The Have Fun Teaching Website Presents: The Noun Song. This Noun Music Video will teach the basic definition of a common noun. A noun is a part of speech that names a person, place, or thing. The song will go over how a noun is a word that can be a person, a place, a thing, and an idea. The noun movie will give examples of common nouns for people, places, things, and ideas.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MZcka8Zg-uc

Taken a from : Have Fun Teaching

miércoles, 24 de agosto de 2016

Compound Nouns

 Compound Nouns


A compound noun is a noun that is made with two or more words. A compound noun is usually [noun + noun] or [adjective + noun], but there are other combinations. It is important to understand and recognize compound nouns. Each compound noun acts as a single unit and can be modified by adjectives and other nouns.



Examples

- Day + break = daybreak
- Honey + moon = honeymoon
-jelly + fish = jellyfish
-tug + boat = tugboat
- side + burns = sideburns 


Compound Nouns the Family:



  • bridegroom: novio
  • bridesmaid: dama de honor
  • grandchild: nieto
  • granddaughter: nieta
  • grandfather: abuelo 
  • grandma: abuela
  • grandmother: abuela
  • grandpa: abuelo
  • grandparent: abuelo
  • grandson: nieto
  • groomsman: padrino de boda



  • newborn: recien nacido
  • offspring: decendencia
  • stepbrother: hermanastro
  • stepdaughter: hijastra
  • stepfather: padrastro
  • stepmother: madrastra
  • stepsister: hemanastra
  • stepson: hijastro

martes, 16 de agosto de 2016

Jurassic fossil site in Patagonia Argentina



Jurassic fossil site in Patagonia

Argentina


According to some Argentine scientists a discovery of fossils of the Jurassic period between 160 and 140 million years was conducted , and covers an area of ​​60,000 km2 in Argentina Patagonia.



According to some Argentine scientists a discovery of fossils of the Jurassic period between 160 and 140 million years was conducted , and covers an area of ​​60,000 km2 in Argentina Patagonia.

"Fossils are on the surface , because erosion has exposed rocks recently , and you can see the landscape as it was in the Jurassic : how hot and waters, lakes , streams , also plants other components are distributed ecosystem , "said the scientist. García Massini , doctor of geology , explained that " the preservation occurred smoothly and almost immediately , in less than a day in some cases, and you can see the movement they had in life fungi , cyanobacteria and worms , by example".


take from:
http://www.eltiempo.com/estilo-de-vida/ciencia/yacimiento-de-fosiles-en-argentina/16522702

lunes, 8 de agosto de 2016