Aprende los Tiempos Verbales en Inglés y Vocabulario Esencial

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Vocabulario de Relaciones y Sentimientos

Ask someone out: Pedir salir a alguien   Cheat on someone: Engañar a alguien

Fancy someone: Atraer a alguien           Fall in love with someone: Enamorarse de alguien

Finish with someone: Terminar con alguien (relación)   Flirt with someone: Ligar con alguien

Go out with someone: Salir con alguien   Have an argument with someone: Discutir con alguien

Miss someone: Echar de menos a alguien

Tiempos Verbales en Inglés: Presente y Pasado

Simple PresentA: He speaks.
N: He does not speak.
Q: Does he speak?
  • Once, never or several times
  • Facts
  • Actions taking place one after another
  • Action set by a timetable or schedule
always, every …, never, normally, often, seldom, sometimes, usually
if sentences type I (If I talk, …)
Present ProgressiveA: He is speaking.
N: He is not speaking.
Q: Is he speaking?
  • Action taking place in the moment of speaking
  • Action taking place only for a limited period of time
  • Action arranged for the future
at the moment, just, just now, Listen!, Look!, now, right now
Simple PastA: He spoke.
N: He did not speak.
Q: Did he speak?
  • Action in the past taking place once, never or several times
  • Actions taking place one after another
  • Action taking place in the middle of another action
yesterday, 2 minutes ago, in 1990, the other day, last Friday
if sentence type II (If I talked, …)
Past ProgressiveA: He was speaking.
N: He was not speaking.
Q: Was he speaking?
  • Action going on at a certain time in the past
  • Actions taking place at the same time
  • Action in the past that is interrupted by another action
when, while, as long as
Present Perfect SimpleA: He has spoken.
N: He has not spoken.
Q: Has he spoken?
  • Putting emphasis on the result
  • Action that is still going on
  • Action that stopped recently
  • Finished action that has an influence on the present
  • Action that has taken place once, never or several times before the moment of speaking
already, ever, just, never, not yet, so far, till now, up to now
Present Perfect ProgressiveA: He has been speaking.
N: He has not been speaking.
Q: Has he been speaking?
  • Putting emphasis on the course or duration (not the result)
  • Action that recently stopped or is still going on
  • Finished action that influenced the present
all day, for 4 years, since 1993, how long?, the whole week
Past Perfect SimpleA: He had spoken.
N: He had not spoken.
Q: Had he spoken?
  • Action taking place before a certain time in the past
  • Sometimes interchangeable with past perfect progressive
  • Putting emphasis only on the fact (not the duration)
already, just, never, not yet, once, until that day
if sentence type III (If I had talked, …)
Past Perfect ProgressiveA: He had been speaking.
N: He had not been speaking.
Q: Had he been speaking?
  • Action taking place before a certain time in the past
  • Sometimes interchangeable with past perfect simple
  • Putting emphasis on the duration or course of an action
for, since, the whole day, all day

Tiempos de Futuro y Condicionales en Inglés

Future I SimpleA: He will speak.
N: He will not speak.
Q: Will he speak?
  • Action in the future that cannot be influenced
  • Spontaneous decision
  • Assumption with regard to the future

in a year, next …, tomorrow
If-Satz Typ I (If you ask her, she

will help you.)
assumption: I think, probably, perhaps

Future I Simple

(going to)

A: He is going to speak.
N: He is not going to speak.
Q: Is he going to speak?
  • Decision made for the future
  • Conclusion with regard to the future
in one year, next week, tomorrow
Future I ProgressiveA: He will be speaking.
N: He will not be speaking.
Q: Will he be speaking?
  • Action that is going on at a certain time in the future
  • Action that is sure to happen in the near future
in one year, next week, tomorrow
Future II SimpleA: He will have spoken.
N: He will not have spoken.
Q: Will he have spoken?
  • Action that will be finished at a certain time in the future
by Monday, in a week
Future II ProgressiveA: He will have been speaking.
N: He will not have been speaking.
Q: Will he have been speaking?
  • Action taking place before a certain time in the future
  • Putting emphasis on the course of an action
for …, the last couple of hours, all day long
Conditional I SimpleA: He would speak.
N: He would not speak.
Q: Would he speak?
  • Action that might take place
if sentences type II
(If I were you, I would go home.)
Conditional II SimpleA: He would have spoken.
N: He would not have spoken.
Q: Would he have spoken?
  • Action that might have taken place in the past
if sentences type III
(If I had seen that, I would have helped.)

Estilo Indirecto (Reported Speech)

Present SimplePast Simple
"He's American" she said.She said he was American.
"I'm happy to see you", Mary said.Mary said that she was happy to see me.

He asked, "Are you busy tonight?"

He asked me if I was busy tonight.
Present ContinuousPast Continuous

"Dan is living in San Francisco," she said.

She said Dan was living in San Francisco.
He said, "I'm making dinner"He told me that he was making dinner.
"Why are you working so hard?" they asked.They asked me why I was working so hard.
Past SimplePast Perfect Simple
"We went to the movies last night," he said.He told me they had gone to the movies last night.
Greg said, "I didn't go to work yesterday."

Greg said that he hadn't gone to work yesterday.

"Did you buy a new car?" she asked.She asked me if I had bought a new car.
Past ContinuousPast Perfect Continuous
"I was working late last night," Vicki said.

Vicki told me she'd been working last night.

They said, "We weren't waiting long."

They said that they hadn't been waiting long.

He asked, "Were you sleeping when I called?"He asked if I'd been sleeping when he called.
Present Perfect SimplePast Perfect Simple

Heather said, "I've already eaten."

Heather told me that she'd already eaten.

"We haven't been to China," they said.

They said they hadn't been to China.

"Have you worked here before?" I asked.I asked her whether she'd worked there before.
Present Perfect ContinuousPast Perfect Continuous

"I've been studying English for two years," he said.

He said he'd been studying English for two years.

Steve said, "We've been dating for over a year now."

Steve told me that they'd been dating for over a year.
"Have you been waiting long?" they asked.

They asked whether I'd been waiting long.

Past Perfect SimplePast Perfect Simple (*NO CHANGE)
"I'd been to Chicago before for work," he said.He said that he'd been to Chicago before for work.
Past Perfect ContinuousPast Perfect Continuous (*NO CHANGE)
She said, "I'd been dancing for years before the accident."She said she'd been dancing for years before the accident.

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