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Module 3 - Resources
Module 3 - Resources
1. Affirmative sentences
(Oraciones afirmativas)
When we want to say that something or somebody exists or is in a particular place, we use
the singular form “there is”:
(Cuando queremos expresar que algo o alguien existe o que está en un determinado lugar,
usamos el singular “there is”:)
2. Negative sentences
(Oraciones negativas)
To express that somebody or something does not exist or is not in a particular place, we use
the singular form “there isn’t”:
(Para expresar que alguien o algo no existe o no está en un lugar determinado, usamos la
forma singular “there isn’t”:)
To ask about the existence of one person or thing, we use the singular form “Is there…?”,
like this:
(Para preguntar sobre la existencia de una persona o cosa, usamos la forma singular “Is
there…?”, así:)
● Is there a chair in the kitchen? Yes, there is. / No, there isn’t.
There are: Plural form
(“Hay”: Forma plural)
1. Affirmative sentences
(Oraciones afirmativas)
When we want to say that more than one person or thing exist or are in a particular place,
we use the plural form “there are”:
(Cuando queremos decir que más de una persona u objeto existen o están en un
determinado lugar, usamos el plural “there are”:)
2. Negative sentences
(Oraciones negativas)
To express that some people or things do not exist or are not in a particular place, we use
the plural form “there aren’t”:
(Para expresar que algunas personas o cosas no existen o no están en un lugar
determinado, usamos la forma plural “there aren’t”:)
To ask about the existence of people or things, we use the plural form “Are there…?”, like
this:
(Para preguntar sobre la existencia de personas o cosas, usamos la forma plural “Are
there…?”, así:)
● Are there mountains in your town? Yes, there are. / No, there aren’t.