English class.

Unit 3
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THERE IS – THERE ARE

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AFFIRMATIVE FORM

• Usamos estas expresiones para describir:

• ‘ There is’ para un objeto (singular)

• ‘There are’ para más de un objeto (plural)

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• Hablamos en singular:

• There is a clock.
(=There is one clock)

• There is a ball.
(=There is one ball)
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• Hablamos en plural:

• There are (two) computers.

• There are (two) flowers.

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• Describe.

*Vocabulary:
• a house
• a lake
• some trees
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• Y la descripción resulta así:

• There is a house.
• There is a lake.
• There are some trees.

ahora describe otra imagen…

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Describe the picture using the next vocabulary:

flat
picture
window
table
tree / plant
carpet
TV
book
sofa / armchair
lamp
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Use the following prepositions:

• ON – sobre
• IN FRONT OF – en frente de
• BEHIND – atrás
• NEXT TO – a la par de
• TO – hacia
• AT – en – a
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• NEGATIVE FORM
Agregamos ‘not’ después de is/are:
• There is not one chair.
(=There isn’t one chair)

• There are not three chairs.

(=There aren’t three chairs)
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• INTERROGATIVE FORM
Yes-No questions
El verbo se traslada adelante de ‘there’:
• Is there a dog in the house?
Yes, there is / No, there isn’t

• Are there trees?

Yes, there are / No, there aren’t
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• Write the negative and the interrogative.

A. There is a book on the table.

B. There are rulers on the desk.
C. There are six watches.
D. There is one dictionary.
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HOW MANY …. (cuántos)

Se usa How many con sustantivos contables.

• How many chairs are there?

There are four.

• How many tables are there?

There is one.
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• Answer.
• How many books are there?
• How many boys are there?
• How many cars are there?
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• HOW MUCH …. (cuánto)

Se usa How much con incontables.

• How much juice is there?

There is a lot (mucho)

• How much sugar is there? SUGAR

There is a few (poco)
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• Read and complete.

• The book is ………. the desk.

• The students are ……… school.
• The lamp is ………… the sofa.
• The picture is …………. the wall.
• The teacher is …………………….. the class.
Material preparado por:
Prof. Alicia Ocampo
Prof. en Inglés
Año 2012 – Tucumán – Argentina