Summary of Unit 2:

It’s a very expensive place

English II
 Describing someone or something in general
Adjectives are words that describe things, people, and places.
Adjectives They have no plural form or genre.

Examples

I love big cities.

Beautiful: linda, lindo, lindos, lindas It is not expensive.
Clean : limpia, limpio, limpios, limpias The prices are reasonable.
Adverbs
Adverbs can modify verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs in a sentence.
Most of the time, they end with the term "-ly,” which in Spanish means "-mente.”

Quick → quickly
(rápido → rápidamente)
Honest → honestly
(honrado → honradamente)
 Types of Adverbs
Adverbs of time Adverbs of place Adverbs of degree Adverbs of manner Adverbs of frecuency

Today, tomorrow,
Often, frequently,
last week, next Here, there, Loudly, carefully,
Very, really, almost, usually, sometimes,
month, already, everywhere, softly, beautifully,
hardly, quite, barely rarely, seldom,
eventually, still, nowhere. fast, hard.
never.
soon, yet, now, later.
Functions of adverbs
As say before, adverbs can modify verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs in a sentence.

Modifiy
Modifiy verbs Modifiy adverbs
adjectives

You speak very

Miguel runs fast. I am very happy.
loudly.
Adverbs: modifying adjectives
Playa del Carmen is really nice.

The South of Chile is not very expensive.

Big cities are always noisy.

You speak very loudly

It is simply ugly.
Conjunctions
They work as a link between two clauses.

Coordinating Subordinating
conjunction conjunction
Coordinating conjunctions
They join words, phrases, or two independent clauses
Subordinating conjunctions
They join an independent clause with a dependent clause or vice versa.

There are many subordinating conjunctions but the most common are: after, although,
as, as if, because, before, how, if, since, than, though, unless, until, when, where and
while.

Examples

She had a lot of work to do before she went on holiday.

After he has spent a few days here, she feels happy.
When she got back from the beach, she invited her husband to have dinner.
 Modal verbs are auxiliary verbs.
Modal verb Use Example
Can - Could Ability She can play the piano.
I could run fast when I was young.
Can – Could - May Permission Can I borrow your phone?
You may have a cookie if you eat your dinner.
Should – ought to Advice I think you should exercise more.
Should I go to school today?
Must – Have to Obligation You must finish your homework.
We have to clean the house.
May – Might – Could Possibility I might go to the gym today.
We can hangout tomorrow if you’re free.
– Can
Would Prediction I would like to see a terror film.
 Vocabulary for health problems
Suggestions for health
Useful phrases Health problems
problems

A sore throat
It’s useful A cought Get some exercise
It’s important A backache Take some vitamin C
It’s sometimes helpful A fever
Put some oinment on it
A toothache
It’s a good idea Drink a lot of liquid
A burn
It ‘s important to visit the The flu Lie down and rest
doctor High blood pressure Put a heating pad on it
It’s a good idea to stay in A headache Take some aspirin
bed A nose bleed
It’s sometimes heplful to An insect bite See a dentist
take an aspirin The hiccups Lose some weight
Sore muscles