DIANA SUAREZ ADVANCED ENGLISH 1
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grammar
PrPS vs PrPC
Present Perfect Simple and Present Perfect Continous
It is used for finished actions that may repeat in the future. permanent action, something that usually happens. focuses on the results of the action. we can already see a result at the moment Indicate "how much" or "how many" have been completed.
Unfinished actions Focuses on the duration of the action. Actions started in the past and still continues in the present. Shoter situations. Indicates how long something has been happening.
VOCABULARY
Make and Do
DO is used when talking about work, jobs or tasks. When we refer to activities in general without being specific.
MAKE is used for producing or creating something completely new. It can also be used to express the origin of something
"Wine is made of grapes." "The clocks were made in Switzerland." "His wedding ring is made of gold." "Make a cake." "Make something up."
"Have you done your homework?" "Do your best" "Do housework" "Do some excercise" "Do the shopping."
GRAMMAR
Prepositions
IN ON AT
years
general (bigger things)
In
decades
weeks
months
country
CITY
Centuries
decades
avenues
weekend
days
on
streets
address
hours
location
at
Vocabulary
UNIT 1
1. Life story - the things that have happened to someone in life a life story that includes a childhood of extreme poverty.
2. LIFESTYLE - Someones way of living. Lifestyle can be explained as individuals, familiesn or societies way of living.
3. Life expectancy: The common measure of life expectancy at birth. Life expectancy is an hypothetical measure.
4. Lifelong: Lasting for the whole of a person's life.