To Be - Present
I am
You are
He / She/ It is
We are
You are
They are
- Interrogativas e negativas, a partir de orações afirmativas:
A: She is a very interesting woman.
I: Is she a very interesting woman? (inversão sujeito-verbo)
N: She isn’t a very interesting woman. (acréscimo da partícula not após o verbo)
To Be - Past
I was
You were
He / She / It was
We were
You were
They were
Verb There to be
Verbo haver (português).
- There is (singular) e There are (plural) no presente
Ex.: There is an accident on the road
Ex.: There are new candidates now
- There was (singular) e There were (plural) no passado
Ex.: There was a good film on tv last night
Ex.: There were lots of people here
- Interrogativas: Is there…
- Negativas: There aren’t
Imperative Verbs
Utilizado para expressar ordens, avisos, conselhos ou pedidos
- Afirmativo: basta usar o verbo no infinitivo sem to
Ex.: Write down the information.
Ex.: Open the door.
Ex.: Watch out! (cuidado)
Ex.: Beware of the dog! (cuidado)
- Negativo: coloca-se don’t antes do verbo
Ex.: Don’t cross the line.
Ex.: Don’t open the door.
O que são Modal Verbs?
Verbos que trazem ideias (obrigação, possibilidade, capacidade e outras) e não ações.
- Can, could, may, might
- Should, had better, ought to
- Must
Modal Verbs: characteristics
“He is musting study more.”
O que há de errado na frase?
Não se deve usar o ing com modal verbs
He is must study more.
“They will can run 5 miles non-stop.”
O que há de errado na frase?
Não há futuro para modal verbs.
They can run 5 miles non-stop.
“He musted work to survive.”
O que há de errado na frase?
Não se deve contrair o modal verb (must) para o passado
He must work to survive.
Principais ideias trazidas pelos Modal Verbs Can / Could e May / Might
Principais ideias trazidas pelos Modal Verbs Should / Had better / Ought to
Como saber o que é o ‘d?
Pode ser a contração de Had ou Would, apenas:
- Would: Se o verbo da frase estiver no infinitivo sem o to
Ex.: He’d go if he could
Ex.: He’d buy the jacket if he had the money.
- Had: Será quando o caso acima não ocorrer
Ex.: He’d bought the jacket before winter came. (‘d = had – bought é um particípio passado).
Ex.: He’d better buy that jacket. (‘d = had – mesmo buy sendo infinitivo, há o better).
Principais ideias trazidas pelo Modal Verb Must
Quais expressões utilizar para trazer a ideia de ‘‘não obrigação’’?
Principais ideias trazidas pelos Modal Verbs Used to / Would / Would rather
Alternative ways: May
may = be allowed to
Ex.: You may eat this candy now = You are allowed to eat this candy now.
Ex.: You may leave now = You will be allowed to leave
Alternative ways: Can
can = be able to
Ex.: My mom can cook very well = My mom is able to cook very well.
Ex.: He can speak japanese. But he will be able to write in a year
Alternative ways: must
must = have to
Ex.: You must talk to your boss every morning = You have to talk to your boss every morning.
Ex.: You must drink 2l of water a day = You will have to eat better due to your diabetes
Past ideas: Modal Verbs
Principais ideias trazidas pelo Modal Verb Shall
Principais usos para o simple present
Simple Present - Formas
Em quais verbos deve ser adicionado o es ao invés de apenas o s no caso do Simple Present?
Nos verbos terminados em -o, -s, -sh, -ch e -x
Ex.: She watches
Present Continuous: Estrutura
Sujeito + verbo to be (presente) + verbo principal (-ing, gerúndio):
Ex.: I am working now.
Ex.: She is cooking her meal.
Ex.: He is driving