MODELS OF REPHRASING

CONDICIONALES
John went to the concert. He met bon Jovi. If If John h!"n#t $one to the concert% he wo&'"n#t h!ve met bon Jovi. Martha didnt accept the offer. She didnt get the job. If The boy was careless. He broke all his toys. If (h!t ! )it* I "i"n#t w!tch the $!me. I wi+h I wi+h I h!" w!tche" the $!me. Im sorry I couldnt spend the e ening with you. If only !hat a shame I didnt send her a birthday card. I wish Im upset because my friend hasnt come. I wish Shes miserable because "ohnny didnt dance with her. She wishes Hes annoyed because #ngela didnt arri e on time. He wishes I#" 'i,e to +t!* here !'' mornin$ b&t I c!n#t. If on'* If on'* I co&'" +t!* here !'' mornin$. Id like to be two years older. I wish Id like to be able to speak $erman. If only Don#t *o& thin, it#+ ! )it* *o& c!n#t +)e!, J!)!ne+e- Don#t *o& wi+h Don#t *o& wi+h *o& co&'" +)e!, J!)!ne+e%ont you think its a shame you didnt help her& %ont you wish& %ont you think its a pity you were there& %ont you wish& If *o& "on#t )re++ the be''% the "oor won#t o)en. .n'e++ .n'e++ *o& )re++ the be''% the "oor won#t o)en. If you dont put the batteries in the radio' it wont work. (nless Those plants will die if you dont water them. (nless

ORACIONES DE RELA/I0O
DEFINING RELA/I0E CLA.SES !1 E' re'!tivo +&+tit&*en"o ! &n +&2eto Loo,% +he i+ the $ir'3 /he $ir' c!me from 4o+ni! '!+t month. Loo,% th!t i+ Loo,% th!t i+ the $ir' who c!me from 4o+ni! '!+t month. The boys name is Michael. He mows my neighbours grass e er week. Michael is The street crosses the park. It is the longest of the town. The street b1 E' re'!tivo +&+tit&*en"o ! &n ob2eto 5 com)'emento. (e vi+ite" the o'" '!"* in ho+)it!'. She h!+ +ent &+ ! Chri+tm!+ c!r". /he o'" '!"* /he o'" '!"* we vi+ite" in ho+)it!' h!+ +ent &+ ! Chri+tm!+ c!r".

!e saw a dog running along the street. It belongs to Margaret. The dog I bought that clock at Harrods last week. It doesnt work properly. The clock c1 E' re'!tivo +&+tit&*en"o ! &n ob2eto 5 com)'ement 6 )re)o+ici7n . /he tr!in $oe+ to Lon"on. M* frien"+ h!ve 2&+t $ot on it. /he tr!in /he tr!in m* frien"+ h!ve 2&+t $ot on $oe+ to Lon"on. Mary #nn is the young girl. )eter bought a bunch of flowers for her. Mary #nn Mr #nderson was the doctor. My grandfather used to send for him whene er he was ill. Mr #nderson "1 E' re'!tivo +&+tit&*en"o ! &n )o+e+ivo 8&e form! )!rte "e' +&2eto. Mr+ G!r'!n" i+ the wom!n. Her h&+b!n" r&n+ ! $rocer* ne!r o&r ho&+e. Mr+ G!r'!n" Mr+ G!r'!n" i+ the wom!n who+e h&+b!n" r&n+ ! $rocer* ne!r o&r ho&+e. The man has just mo ed to *o entry. His cat used to play in our garden. The man The house has been pulled down. Its walls were damaged by a crane. The house e1 E' re'!tivo +&+tit&*en"o ! &n )o+e+ivo 8&e form! )!rte "e' com)'emento. /he $ir' t&rne" o&t to be m* nei$hbo&r#+ "!&$hter. Anthon* fo&n" her $o'" nec,'!ce. /he $ir' /he $ir' who+e $o'" nec,'!ce Anthon* fo&n" t&rne" o&t to be m* nei$hbo&r#+ "!&$hter. The boy has just started his holidays in Spain. +ou took his passport to the police. The boy The dog has run away and cannot be found. The wind turned his kennel upside down last night. The dog NON9DEFINING RELA/I0E CLA.SES !1 E' re'!tivo +&+tit&*en"o ! &n +&2eto. Mr John M!2or h!+ to h!ve !n e'ectionne:t *e!r. He h!+ been Prime Mini+ter for +i: *e!r+. Mr John Mr John M!2or% who h!+ been PM for +i: *e!r+% h!+ to h!ve !n e'ection ne:t *e!r. %amon Hill was the world motor racing champion this year. He was runner up for Michael Schumacher last year. %amon Me,ico city is now the most populous city in the world. It used to be ery -uiet. Me,ico b1 E' re'!tivo +&+tit&*en"o ! &n ob2eto 5 com)'emento. Mr+ /h!tcher w!+ the )revio&+ 4riti+h Prime Mini+ter. /he R&++i!n+ c!''e" her the Iron L!"*. Mr+ Mr+ /h!tcher% whom the R&++i!n+ c!''e" the Iron L!"*% w!+ the )revio&+ 4riti+h Prime Mini+ter. Isabel )reysler was oted the most elegant woman in Spain by Hello maga.ine. "ulio Iglesias di orced her years ago. Isabel /stella used to be the seat of the 0ings of 1a arra. +ou ha e to cross it if you go from 2ogro3o to San Sebasti4n. /stella c1 E' re'!tivo +&+tit&*en"o ! &n obheto 5 com)'ement 6 )re)o+ici7n. M!"onn! h!+ 2&+t been ! moher. Antonio 4!n"er!+ h!+ been !ctin$ with her in the fi'm Evita. M!"onn! M!"onn!% whom Antonio 4!n"er!+ h!+ been !ctin$ with in the fi'm Evit!% h!+ 2&+t been ! mother. Miguel Indur4in won the gold medal in #tlanta. 5667 wasnt a good year for him. Miguel Indur4in 8ordeau, is ery well9known for its fine wines. +oull go through it in your way to )aris.

8ordeau, "1 E' re'!tivo +&+tit&*en"o ! &n )o+e+ivo 8&e form! )!rte "e' +&2eto. Mont+err!t C!b!''; wi'' be )erformin$ in the Ro*!' O)er! Ho&+e. Her !ri!+ !re 'e$en"!r*. Mont+err!t Mont+err!t C!b!'';% who+e !ri!+ !re 'e$en"!r*% wi'' be )erformin$ in the Ro*!' O)er! Ho&+e. "ulio Iglesias used to be a goalkeeper for :eal Madrid. His e,9wife is now married to an e,9minister. "ulio The :ubiks cube was in ented in Hungary. Its solution is ery difficult for most people. The :ubiks e1 E' re'!tivo +&+tit&*en"o ! &n )o+e+ivo 8&e form! )!rte "e' com)'emento. John S&rtee+ i+ ! m!n &ni8&e in motor +)ort. Not m!n* )eo)'e remember hi+ ch!m)ion+hi)+ both in c!r+ !n" on bi,e+. John John S&rtee+% who+e ch!m)ion+hi)+ both in c!r+ !n" on bi,e+ not m!n* )eo)'e remember% i+ ! m!n &ni8&e in motor +)ort. *armen Se illa will go on presenting the ;Telecup<n=. Many people dont understand her strange ;sense of language=. *armen 8uckingham )alace is open to the public. +ou can enjoy its aluable paintings. 8uckingham

REPOR/ED SPEECH
ORDENES POSI/I0AS
<Come ro&n" the +&)erm!r,et !t noon to he') me with the +ho))in$=% J!ne +!i" to 4i''. J!ne to'" 4i'' to $o ro&n" the +&)erm!r,et !t noon to he') her with the +ho))in$. ;$o to the theatre and book a couple of tickets for tomorrow=' Tom said to #nn. Tom ;8ring me some fruit when you come home this afternoon=' Mary said to #nthony. Mary ORDENES NEGA/I0AS <Don#t 'et *o&r f!ther ,now !bo&t *o&r f!i'&re *et=% 4ett* +!i" to An"rew. 4ett* to'" An"rew not to 'et hi+ f!ther ,now !bo&t hi+ f!i'&re *et. ;%ont go out until you ha e finished your homework=' he said to the children. He ;%ont be here before se en' as we wont ha e arri ed yet=' they said to him. They FRASES EN.NCIA/I0AS NO CON0ERSACIONALES <It#+ better to tr!ve' b* tr!in th!n b* c!r=% +he +!i". She +!i" th!t it w!+ better to tr!ve' b* tr!in th!n b* c!r. ;The weather is ery cold for this time of the year=' he said. He said ;The fishing has been ery good in this part of the ri er=' they said. They agreed FRASES EN.NCIA/I0AS CON0ERSACIOINALES <It "oe+n#t r!in here m&ch 'e++ in +&mmer th!n in winter=% Mi,e +!i" to Peter. Mi,e to'" Peter th!t it "i"n#t r!in there m&ch 'e++ in +&mmer th!n in winter. ;The grape crop this year has been more producti e than the year before=' Simon said to "anet. Simon told... ;My holidays this year ha e been e en more boring than yours=' "ulia said to Martin. "ulia told >ES 5 NO ?.ES/IONS <Do *o& 'i,e 'i+tenin$ to the r!"io !t ni$ht-=% An"rew +!i" to Jenn*. An"rew !+,e" Jenn* An"rew !+,e" Jenn* if +he 'i,e" 'i+tenin$ to the r!"io !t ni$ht.

;%id the people enjoy the football match&=' Tom asked. Tom wanted to know ;%oes it rain a lot in your country during the summer&=' "ane asked 8oris. "ane asked 8oris PREG.N/AS INFORMA/I0AS <How w!+ *o&r "inner '!+t ni$ht-=% Jo!nn! !+,e" M!rtin. Jo!nn! !+,e" M!rtin how hi+ "inner h!" been the ni$ht before. ;How long does the journey take by train&=' #lbert said. #lbert wanted to know ;!here did you go for *hristmas last year&=' Melanie said to #ntonio. Melanie asked PE/ICIONES EN FORMA DE PREG.N/AS . @RDENES <A $'!++ of beer% )'e!+e=% he +!i" to the b!rm!n. He !+,e" the b!rm!n He !+,e" the b!rm!n to +erve him ! $'!++ of beer. ;!ould you take me to 8ellgra e S-uare' please&=' the woman said to the ta,i dri er. The woman

PASSI0E 0OICE
FRASES EN AC/I0A CON O4JE/O DIREC/O SOLAMEN/E M* )!rent+ )!i" for !'' the )re+ent+. A'' the )re+ent+ were )!i" b* m* )!rent+. # little boy opened the cage. The cage Someone has stolen the money. The money FRASES EN AC/I0A CON O4JE/O INDIREC/O SOLAMEN/E /he* t!&$ht the +t&"ent+ in no time. /he +t&"ent+ were t!&$ht in no time. Someone accused him' but he was not there at the moment. He They took the injured people to the nearest hospital. The injured FRASES EN AC/I0A CON O4JE/O DIREC/O > O4JE/O INDIREC/O Somebo"* 'ent Peter the Mone* for the c!r. Peter w!+ 'ent the mone* for the c!r. /he mone* for the c!r w!+ 'ent to Peter. They showed us the new house yesterday.

Someone has brought these books to Mrs !hite.

REPOR/ING PASSI0ES IMPERSONALES Peo)'e +!* )o'itici!n+ e!rn ! 'ot of mone*. It i+ +!i" th!t )o'itici!n+ e!rn ! not of mone*. "ournalists ha e reported that :onaldo will lea e 8arcelona >* soon. It has been reported / erybody thinks that "ames did ery well in his dri ing test. It is thought PERSONALES Peo)'e thin, th!t M!r!"on! h!+ $iven &) "r&$+.

M!r!"on! i+ tho&$ht to h!ve $iven &) "r&$+. )eople e,pect that Mr Smith will become the president of the company. Mr Smith )eople think that "ohn is *atherines father. "ohn O/ROS MODELOS DE PASI0A Nee" 6 9in$ Nee" 6 infinitivo )!+ivo /he m!chine nee"+ oi'in$. /he m!chine nee"+ to be oi'e". My suit needs cleaning. These doors need painting. %ont you think your room needs tidying& H!ve 5 Get c!&+!tiveA S&2. 6 h!ve 5$et B tiem)o !"ec&!"o1 6 com)'emento 6 )!rtici)io "e )!+!"o (e to'" the '!w*er to correct the wi''. (e h!" the wi'' correcte". There will be a person who does your homework. +ou will ha e He swept your kitchen. +ou 1obodys going to do this for you. +ou are not

COMPLEMEN/OS DEL 0ER4O

0ER4OS SEG.IDOS DE INFINI/I0O CON O SIN C/O 4ob to'" Ann to +en" ! 'etter to M!r, Owen% +ince +he w!nte" hi+ !&to$r!)he" )oto. M!r* w!+ enco&r!$e" to +en" ! 'etter to M!r, Owen% +ince +he w!nte" hi+ !&to$r!)he" )hoto. 2ast week end we went camping' but they didnt let us bathe in the ri er. 2ast weekend we went camping but we werent allowed The customs officers forced some tourists to open their cases. The customs officers made (O.LD RA/HER I )refer to re+t for ! whi'e before $oin$ b!c, to wor,. I#" r!ther re+t for ! whi'e before $oin$ b!c, to wor,. They think that they are not going to buy a ?ol o' they are going to buy a Seat instead. Theyd rather They like to drink whisky instead of beer. Theyd rather HAD 4E//ER /he ro!" i+ ver* "!n$ero&+% we +ho&'" "rive "&rin$ the "!*. (e#" better "rive "&rin$ the "!*% bec!&+e the ro!" i+ ver* "!n$ero&+. / erybody is looking at them' they should calm down or go home. Theyd Its free.ing outside' you should stay at home. +oud better /OO 6 ADJEC/I0E 6 FOR +omebo"* 6 /O9INFINI/I0E O&r +t&"ent+ co&'"n#t )!++ the te+t bec!&+e it w!+ too "iffic&'t. /he te+t w!+ too "iffic&'t for o&r +t&"ent+ to )!++. The wa es are too high' so we shouldnt go into the sea.

The wa es are too The situation was too embarrassing' so Helen didnt remain there. The situation was too ADJEC/I0E 6 ENO.GH 6 /O9INFINI/I0E Chri+ti!n i+ too +hort to re!ch the m!nte')iece. Chri+ti!n i+ not t!'' eno&$h to re!ch the m!nte')iece. This wood is too wet to burn. This wood is not The garage is too small to put three cars in. The garage is not "eremy is too young to walk all the way to the castle. "eremy is not Mary felt too immature to go out with a boy. Mary didnt feel #nthony was too slow to enter for the race. #nthony is not 0ER4OS SEG.IDOS DE GER.NDIO An"rew $!ve &) +mo,in$ '!+t J!n&!r*. An"rew +to))e" +mo,in$ '!+t J!n&!r*. My sister has been working here for the years. My sister )eter is sure that he posted the letter at the beginning of the wind. )eter remembers .SED /O DO SOME/HING 55 4E 5 GE/ .SED /O DO SOME/HING She "oe+n#t wor, here now% +he wor,e" here +ome *e!r+ !$o. She &+e" to wor, here% b&t +he "oe+n#t now. My brother doesnt mind hard work' youll ne er see him lying on the sofa doing nothing. My brother is I hate my new /nglish teacher' but Ill like him e entually. I hate my PREFER Somethin$ 5 +omebo"* /O +omethin$ 5 +omebo"* 4ett*#+ o)inion i+ th!t the +i', b'o&+e fit+ better th!n the cotton one. 4ett* )refer+ the +i', b'o&+e to the cotton one. #nn thinks #lejandro San. sings better than Mark @wen. #nn prefers Many people think that %elibes wrote much better than (mbral. Many people prefer /O DO +omethin$ J!ne w!nte" to "o ,nittin$ thi+ !fternoon% in+te!" of w!tchin$ the te'evi+ion. J!ne )referre" to ,nit thi+ !fternoon r!ther th!n w!tch the te'evi+ion. Mark wants to go jogging tomorrow' rather than doing his homework. Mark prefers "ill likes to eat meat more than fish. "ill prefers DOING +omethin$ Mich!e' 'i,e+ $oin$ o&t% b&t he )refer+ +t!*in$ in the ho&+e. Mich!e' )refer+ +t!*in$ in the ho&+e r!ther th!n $oin$ o&t. "enny likes reading plays' but she prefers going to the theatre. "enny prefers I dont like tra elling by train as much as flying.

I prefer

PREPOSICIOIONES > /IEMPOS 0ER4ALES

(HILE D D.RING (hi'e I w!+ on ho'i"!* in Lon"on% it r!ine" ! 'ot. D&rin$ m* ho'i"!*+ in Lon"on it r!ine" ! 'ot. !hile Susan was ha ing her dancing class' her mobile phone didnt stop ringing. %uring !hile we were rehearsing for the concert' the conductor fell off the podium. %uring AGO D FOR She c!me to 'ive her thirteen *e!r+ !$o. She h!+ been 'ivin$ here for thirteen *e!r+. My father started professional dri ing AB years ago. My father *oncord first flew C7 years ago. *oncord SINCE D FOR It#+ !$e+ +ince we met the S)rin$er+ for the '!+t time. (e h!ven#t met the S)rin$er+ for !$e+. It is ten years since I last tra elled by train. The last time Maria hasnt tra elled abroad for years. It is years !e started working on this project four weeks ago. !e ha e

O/RAS ES/R.C/.RAS
AL/HO.GH D IN SPI/E OF 5 DESPI/E A'tho&$h the fi'm w!+ too 'on$% ever*bo"* rem!ine" ti'' the en". De+)ite the 'en$th of the fi'm% ever*bo"* rem!ine" ti'' the en". #lthough the painting was e,pensi e' we recommended its purchase. In spite of 4O/H AND Bt!nto como1 John went to (inb'e"on '!+t *e!r% !n" +o "i" Peter. 4oth 2ohn !n" Peter went to (inb'e"on '!+t *e!r. *lare isited the 8ritish Museum in the summer holidays along with her sister /laine. 8oth Michael bought a present from Harrods for his father' and so did his brother $eorge. 8oth #rnold walked to school today together with his classmate )hilip. 8oth NEI/HER NOR Bni ni1 Ch!r'e+ "oe+n#t 'i,e to e!t 4r&++e'+ +)ro&t+% !n" nor "oe+ M!r$!ret. Neither Ch!r'e+ nor M!r$!ret 'i,e 4r&++e'+ +)ro&t+. /dward didnt like swimming lessons at school ' and nor did his sister I on. 1either /ileen cannot accept the colour that the room has been painted in' and nor does "ennifer. 1either *hristopher has ne er isited Spain' and nor has his wife %ebra. 1either OFRECIMIEN/OS I c!n $ive *o& ! 'ift to the +t!tion.

Sh!'' I $ive *o& ! 'ift to the +t!tion!e can go round and pick up your children at about nine. Shall #s we are here' can we clean your windows& Shall ON HEARING 5ON SEEING 5 A/ /HE SO.ND 5 A/ /HE SIGH/ D (HEN B!' oir5 !' ver D c&!n"o1 On he!rin$ of the "e!th of hi+ brother% the wom!n co''!)+e". (hen the wom!n he!r" of the "e!th of her brother% +he co''!)+e". #t the sound of the bell' the fight started. !hen @n seeing the birthday cake that had been made for her' the girl became ery emotional. !hen #t the sight of the fo,' tha hounds ga e chase. !hen PROMESAS I c!n he') *o& with *o&r )!intin$ tomorrow. I wi'' he') *o& with *o&r )!intin$ tomorrow. !e can be here on time' dont worry. !e PROP@SI/OS BFOR D SO /HA/1 I h!ve bo&$ht thi+ woo" for the c!r)enter+ to b&i'" the $!r!$e. I h!ve bo&$ht thi+ woo" +o th!t the c!r)enter+ c!n b&i'" the $!r!$e. There were a lot of maga.ines for the children to read while they waited. There were a lot of maga.ines >or a machine to work properly' you ha e to ha e it ser iced from time to time. +ou ha e to ha e machines ser iced from time to time Take these tools home with you to repair the garage door. Take these tools home PE/ICIONES COR/ESES I won"er if *o& co&'" te'' me how to $et to M!"ri". Co&'" *o& te'' me how to $et to M!"ri"Do *o& min" t!,in$ !'' tho+e )!rce'+ to the v!n(o&'" *o& )'e!+e t!,e !'' tho+e )!rce'+ to the v!nCo&'" *o& he') me re)!ir m* bic*c'e thi+ mornin$(o&'" *o& min" he')in$ me re)!ir m* bic*c'e thi+ mornin$S.CH /HA/ D SO /HA/ <S&ch= +e &+! "e'!nte "e +&+t!ntivo+ B<+&ch !5!n= +i e' +&+t!ntivo e+ cont!b'e +in$&'!r1% 8&e )&e"en ir !"2etiv!"o+ o no% mientr!+ 8&e <+o= +e &+! c&!n"o t!n +7'o !)!rece '! c&!'i"!"% e' !"2etivo. It w!+ +&ch !n o'" ho&+e th!t even ! +oft win" co&'" m!,e it co''!)+e. /he ho&+e w!+ +o o'" th!t even ! +oft win" co&'" m!,e it co''!)+e. They were such fat men that he broke e ery chair they sat on. The men were... He was such a rude boy that his girlfriend soon left him. The boy was S.GERENCIAS It h!+ been +nowin$ the who'e wee,. Don#t *o& thin, we +ho&'" $o to the mo&nt!inIt h!+ been +nowin$ the who'e wee,. Sh!'' we $o to the mo&nt!inIts too cold outside. !hy dont we watch the match on T?& Its too cold outside. Shall 0ER> D SO

En re!'i"!"% '! e+tr&ct&r! com)'ete +e "eriv! "e &n! or!ci7n c!&+!' * +erE! mF+ bienA 4ECA.SE 0ER> 6 ADJEC/I0E D SO 6 ADJEC/I0E /HA/ I co&'"n#t b&* +tr!wberrie+ bec!&+e the* were ver* e:)en+ive to"!*. Str!wberrie+ were +o e:)en+ive to"!* th!t I co&'"n#t b&* them 5!n*. I got angry with the shop9assistant because he was ery rude to me. The shop9assistant was I couldnt catch the bus because I was too late. I was