ANDREW'S THINGS

ANDREW EXPLAINED IN CLASS AND I UNDERSTOOD.....

1ª EXPLANATION

SOME- algunos amigos



A FEW- unos pocos amigos

FEW- pocos amigos, aún menos que pocos. casi ninguno

FEWER THAN (countable nouns) - menos que
LESS THAN (uncountable nouns)- menos que


so many..........para enfatizar
so much.........para enfatizar
so........so  and as good as as. They aren't the same.

2ª EXPLANATION

I  HAVE A WHITE COFFE AND ORANGE JUICE FOR BREAKFAST- correct
S   V                              object                                    adverb

I HAVE FOR BREAKFAST A WHITE COFFEE AND ORANGE JUICE- incorrect
                    adverb

FOR BREAKFAST, I HAVE A WHITE COFFE, ORANGE JUICE, FRUIT, A PIECE OF BREAD WITH TOMATOE AND OIL AND CEREALS-correct
(many things for breakfast)

3ª EXPLANATION

HOW -------indirect question or form

I want to ski how you ski
How did you go there?

LIKE ------ comparison between 2 ó more people, things..
Like John, Jean is as clever as John

AS ---------- adverb of comparison
They ski as you ski

4ª EXPLANATION

THE BUTCHER'S IS A SHOP WHICH SELLS MEAT- correct

THE BUTCHER'S IS A SHOP WHERE SELLS MEAT- incorrect


The shop  
                       sells meat           We need a relative pronoun (which,that) for a thing
  It


 THE BUTCHER'S IS A SHOP WHERE THEY SELL MEAT- correct

                                           there
They     sell meat                                            We need an adverb of place (where)
                                        in the shop

5. EXPLANATION

IN ---------------- ARRIVE IN MADRID....
AT --------------- ARRIVE AT THE AIRPORT....
X------------------ ARRIVE HOME
TO ARRIVE ----------------NOT EXIST
GET TO --------- I GOT TO MADRID, TO THE STATION....
X HOME --------------- I GOT HOME

6. EXPLANATION

A CUP OF TEA--------------una taza con té en su interior
TEA CUP---------------------- una taza de té vacía
A BOTTLE OF WATER-------  una botella de agua llena
WATER BOTTLE------------ botella de agua vacía
'orange bottle------------------ el color de la botella es naranja
 orange 'bottle----------------- tipo de botella. Es de naranja

7. EXPLANATION

	SUSTANTIVE	ADJECTIVE	ADJECTIVE
PESO	WEIGHT	HEAVY	LIGHT
ALTURA	HEIGHT	TALL, HIGH (building)	SHORT
CONSTRUCCIÓN CORPORAL	BUILD	FAT STRONG HARDY....	THIN SLIM
EDAD	AGE	OLD	YOUNG

8. EXPLANATION

ACROSS----------------CRUZO. NO HAY OBSTÁCULOS. Llego al otro lado

THROUGH-------------HAY OBSTÁCULOS. De un lado a otro y sigo la marcha



9.EXPLANATION

WOULD + SUBJECT + MIND + VERB-ING?
WOULD + SUBJECT +LIKE + TO + VERB?

10. EXPLANATION

WILL      WILL HAVE       GOOD       WILL
Guille        will -infinitive                          noun (intention or desire)

Where there's a will (deseo), there's a way (querer es poder)
                         
11. EXPLANATION

The least hard.................. lo menos duro
hard..................................  duro, difícil
hardly............................... apenas
hardy...............................  resistente, robusto like Arnold Schwarzenegger

12. EXPLANATION

What's day (t) today?
-It's Tuesday
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What's date (t:) today?
- It's 15th

13. EXPLANATION

Remind: recordar algo a alguién
Remember: (Yo) recuerdo algo
You remember to remind me