The verb To be English is very important. Equivalent to Spanish verbs SER and "ESTAR". Within the meaning of the phrase to know which one is referred. examples:
I am Spanish = Soy Español
I am in Spain = Estoy en España
The verb To be also is used with other meanings diferent than the Spanish equivalent of SER or ESTAR.
To talk about the weather, meaning to do:
It is very hot (it's very hot) = Hace mucho calor
To speak of the age, meaning that you have:
Peter is 12 years old = Pedro tiene 12 años
To discuss the feelings, meaning that you have:
She is hungry = Ella tiene hambre
I always with AM
HE, SHE, IT always with IS
WE, YOU, THEY always ARE
The numbers in English are divided into ordinal and cardinal:
The English cardinal numbers
We use to count and establish numerical quantities such as: weights, measurements, phone numbers, etc..
When you say your phone number you have to say it one by one for example:
A: What is your phone number?
B: My phone number is 5-6-3-0-5-9-8 (five, seix, three, oh, five, nine, eight)
zero = O
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97'345.327 ninety seven million three hundred forty five thousand three hundred twenty seven.
327'445.568 three hundred twenty seven million four hundred forty five thousand five hundred sixty eight ACTIVITY!!!
1. In this video you can practice the number's pronunciation:
2. Complete this games with the listening 8 to 11, they are located on the left of the page !
English Ordinal numbers
In a reading or recipes are used the cardinal numbers to organize or to describe the steps like connectors. In dates they are used to name the days of the calendar.
Examples: 31st December 2008 Yesterday was the 20th of May, 2008 From 28th to 31st (of December)
Fisrt, Combine milk, cloves, 1/2 teaspoon vanilla, and cinnamon in a saucepan, and heat over lowest setting for 5 minutes. Slowly bring milk mixture to a boil. Second, In a large bowl, combine egg yolks and sugar. Whisk together until fluffy. Whisk hot milk mixture slowly into the eggs. Pour mixture into saucepan. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly for 3 minutes, or until thick. Do not allow mixture to boil. Strain to remove cloves, and let cool for about an hour. Third, Stir in rum, cream, 2 teaspoon vanilla, and nutmeg. Refrigerate overnight before serving.
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