Chuletas y apuntes de Inglés

The story is about the Canterville Castle which was bought by Mr. Otis. He was a rich American minister. He was married to Mrs. Otis and they had four children: the twins, Washington and Virginia. Lord Canterville told him that the house was haunted, but Mr. Otis didnt care. So the family moved in the house. In Canterville Chase lived Mrs. Umney - the housekeeper of the Otis family. While they were drinking some tea, Mrs. Otis recognized that a blood stain on the floor opposite the fire place. Mrs. Umney told them about a ghost named Simon de Canterville who killed his wife. He was the owner of this house. After she tried to remove the stain on the floor she found out that it appeared again after a short time. In the night, Mr. Otis hared a

Characters:Franklin Blake – Rachel Verinder's cousin and suitor. Gabriel Betteredge – the head servant, first narrator. Rachel Verinder – heiress and inheritor of the large Indian diamond known as "The Moonstone." Godfrey Ablewhite – philanthropist, also Rachel Verinder's cousin and hopeful suitor. Rosanna Spearman – second housemaid, ex-thief, suspicious and tragic character. Mr. Bruff – family solicitor, third narrator. Sergeant Cuff – famous detective with a penchant for roses. Dr. Candy – the family physician, loses his sanity to a fever. Ezra Jennings – Dr. Candy's unpopular and odd looking assistant, suffers from an incurable illness and uses opium to control the pain. Mr. Murthwaite – a noted adventurer who has traveled...

Present Simple

-Expresiones temporales: every day/week/year, once, twice a year, on+ dia en plural (se suelen poner alfinal).

-Adverbios de frecuencia: always, usually, often, sometimes, rarelly, never (delante del verbo).

Present Continuous

-Expresiones temporales: now, at the moment, right now, today, these days (alfinal de la frase).

Present Continuous con valor de Futuro

-Expresiones temporales: soon, later, tomorrow, tonight, next week/month/year.

Past Simple

-Expresiones temporales:  ago, last night/week, at + una hora, on + un día/fecha, in + un año, in the past, yesterday (alfinal de la frase).

Past Continuous

-Expresiones temporales: ago, at + una hora, yesterday, morning, afternoon, last night (alfinal de la frase).

Present Perfect Simple

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Recull d'Exercicis d'Anglès: Listening i Comprensió

Listening Exercises

• A Better World: 1-b/2-c/3-b/4-a/5-c/6-d/7-b/8-d - Setembre 2008
• A Champion on Two Wheels: 1-b/2-b/3-a/4-c/5-b/6-b/7-d/8-c - Juny 2006
• A Journalist in the Slaughterhouse: 1-d/2-b/3-a/4-b/5-c/6-c/7-b/8-a - Setembre 2010
• An Interview with a Champion: 1-b/2-b/3-b/4-c/5-c/6-d/7-a/8-c - Juny 2015
• An Interview with a Dancer: 1-c/2-d/3-c/4-b/5-c/6-b/7-a/8-c - Juny 2018
• Animal Rights: 1-a/2-d/3-d/4-d/5-d/6-c/7-c/8-a - Setembre 2005
• Annoying Cell Phones?: 1-c/2-a/3-a/4-b/5-d/6-c/7-b/8-d - Juny 2005
• Are Insects the Future of Food?: 1-c/2-a/3-d/4-b/5-b/6-b/7-a/8-a - Juny 2017
• Are We Alone in the Universe?: 1-c/2-d/3-a/4-c/5-a/6-a/7-d/8-a - Juny 2014
• Building for a Better World: 1-a/2-a/3-c/

Unit 1: Past Simple

The Past Simple expresses actions that occurred and finished at a specific time in the past, or actions that were happening at a specific moment.

• Affirmative: Subject + verb (second form)
• Negative: Subject + didn't + base verb
• Interrogative: Did + subject + base verb

Used To

• Affirmative: Subject + used to + base verb
• Negative: Subject + didn't use to + base verb
• Interrogative: Did + subject + use to + base verb

Past Continuous

The Past Continuous expresses actions that were in progress in the past (prolonged actions).

• Affirmative: Subject + was/were + verb-ing (I/He/She/It - was; You/We/They - were)
• Negative: Subject + wasn't/weren't + verb-ing
• Interrogative: Was/Were + subject + verb-ing

Unit 2: Present Perfect Simple

The Present Perfect