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TEACHER: LUIS ANGEL

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My
English -
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Article A, An, The
Simple Present Tense

goals -
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Vocabulary Nationality
Vocabulary Clothes

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When the next word starts with a When the next word starts with a
CONSONANT sound. VOWEL sound.

FOR EXAMPLE: FOR EXAMPLE:


- A book
- An elephant
- A clock
- An umbrella
- A rhino
- An orchestra
- A university
- An hour
- A unicorn

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USED OF A - AN

• We are talking about something/someone not


mentioned before.
(I can see a woman on the street.)
• We are not referring to a particular thing.
(I’m looking for a job.)
• We talk about jobs or occupations.
(Ximena is an engineer.)
• We use to express a measure, cost,
frequency or speed.
(A liter of water, twice a week, a dollar, 100
miles an hour.)

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FOR EXAMPLE:
- The piano
- The dress
- The cinema
- The salt
- The apple

FOR EXAMPLE:
- The chairs
- The windows
- The tables
- The United States

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USED OF THE
• When we talk about a particular thing.
(I saw the film which won this year’s Oscar.)
• When it is clear in the situation which person
or thing we are referring to.
(Turn on the light!.)
• To mention any musical instrument.
(I can play the piano.)
• Noun + of
(I stood in the middle of the room.)
• When there’s only one of something.
(Madrid is the capital of Spain.)
• To refer any buildings with names like hotels,
cinemas, theaters, restaurants.
(I go to the Adelphi Theater every Monday.)

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1.- Choose the correct Article in the next statement.
1.1. Rosa went to _____ museum in Poland.
a) A b) An c) The
1.2. _____ first lady visited Japan is Bheki.
a) A b) An c) The
1.3. _____ architect is someone who designs buildings.
a) A b) An c) The
1.4. How often do you listen to _____ radio?
a) A b) An c) The
1.5. Michael saw something strange in _____ sky
yesterday.
a) A b) An c) The

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1.6. We visited _____ hospital where Joe was taken
after the accident.
a) A b) An c) The
1.7. Gabriela went to _____ concert on Friday.
a) A b) An c) The
1.8. _____ exam was so difficult that I think I’ll fail it.
a) A b) An c) The
1.9. Gonzalo plays soccer twice ____ week.
a) A b) An c) The
1.10. Rildo gave her _____ expensive gift.
a) A b) An c) The
1.11. Acapulco is _____ beach in Mexico.
a) A b) An c) The

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USES:

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SUBJECT + VERB + COMPLEMENT

FOR EXAMPLE:
- Lourdes gets up 7:00 every day.
- I go to the school from Monday to
Friday.
- Lucas eats a sandwich on Wednesday.

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SPELLING RULERS 3th person
(He, She, It)
1.- Verbs ending in –e, then add “s”.
Make Makes
Smile Smiles
2.- Verbs ending in –s, -x, -ch, -sh, -o, -z; then add “es”.
Go Goes
Rush Rushes
3.- If the verb ends in a consonant + y, the –y changes to “ies”.
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SPELLING RULERS
4.- If the verb ends in a vowel + y, so add “es”

Enjoy Enjoys
Obey Obeys
5.- General rule is add “s”
Work Works
Listen Listens
EXCEPTION

Have Has HAKUNA MATATA

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1.- Complete the next sentences with Simple Present.
1.1. Paul __studies__ French at school. (to study)
1.2. Nicol and I __have__ a big garden. (to have)
1.3. Catherine always __reads__ the newspaper. (to read)
1.4. The giraffe __is__ the tallest animal on Earth. (to be)
1.5. John __writes__ with his left hand. (to write)
1.6. Paul __has__ breakfast at home. (to have)
1.7. The Smiths __live__ in a nice house. (to live)
1.8. Maggie __loves__ to hear the birds song. (to love)
1.9. Those women __work__ in the downtown. (to work)
1.10. My neighbor’s dog __barks__ a lot every night. (to
bark)

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