Homework
- 1. Traducir, usando presente, pretérito perfecto y pretérito imperfecto. Puedes usar un diccionario.
- 2. Traducir, usando reflexivos / gustar. Puedes usar un diccionario.
- 3. Escribir tres oraciones en presente, tres en pretérito perfecto y tres en pretérito imperfecto
- 4. Traducir, usando pronombres de objeto directo. Puedes usar un diccionario.
- 5. Write a short essay
1. Traducir, usando presente, pretérito perfecto y pretérito imperfecto. Puedes usar un diccionario.
- I always eat at a restaurant on Saturday nights.
- In the past, I used to play guitar.
- Last night I visited my sister.
- She was dancing. The sky was beautiful.
- I already knew the story.
- Did you go to the supermarket?
- When I was ten, I used to eat chocolate all the time.
- When I was living in Spain, I would sometimes go to my friend's house on Friday nights.
- I always ask her for favors.
- My cousin has a house in the woods.
- How did you meet your girlfriend?
- We used to listen to music all night long.
- I couldn't go to work. I was sick.
- I used to like football when I was younger.
- On May 17th, 2014, I called Victor.
- I sent that letter ten days ago.
2. Traducir, usando reflexivos / gustar. Puedes usar un diccionario.
- I used to get up early in college. Now, I never get up early because I go to bed late.
- George took a shower and left his house.
- We always wash our hands in the morning.
- Did you brush your teeth?
- They always look at themselves in the mirror.
- I used to like country music. Now I only like hip hop.
- I like apples. My friend Peter doesn't like apples.
- My sister likes to dance. She used to dance more in the past, but she still dances a little.
- Last night I washed my face. I always wash my face at night. I like to wash my face.
3. Escribir tres oraciones en presente, tres en pretérito perfecto y tres en pretérito imperfecto
Usa locuciones temporales (expresiones de tiempo) en todas las oraciones (ayer por la noche, normalmente, etc.).
💂 Use temporal locutions (time expressions) in all sentences (ayer por la noche, normalmente, etc.).
4. Traducir, usando pronombres de objeto directo. Puedes usar un diccionario.
Objeto directo, con cosas:
- I used to have it (m).
- I bought it (f).
- Do you sing it (f) frequently?
- I always wear them (m) in the summer.
- I sold it (m).
- I used to eat them (f).
Objeto directo, con personas:
- I visited her.
- You used to love me.
- I know you.
- I called you last night.
- Did you invite me to Frank's dinner?
- She helped me.
5. Write a short essay
Escribir una historia corta sobre un objeto que tú tienes y que amas. Referirse misteriosamente al objeto como lo o la.
💂 Write a short story about an object you own and love. Mysteriously refer to the object as lo or la.
Ejemplo: Lo compré en una tienda en Madrid en 1995. Desde entonces, siempre lo tengo en la cartera. A veces lo llevo a mi trabajo, a veces lo dejo en casa. Siempre lo miro y lo uso por las noches... etc.
Drilling one topic until it feels easy is tempting, but mixing different topics together builds more flexible, durable knowledge. The variety forces your brain to work harder, and that's what makes it last.