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UNIT 5

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 prepositional phrases of geographical place. Indicates the position in which something is located or the direction in which it is located. Indicates what something relates to or belongs to or is part of something. A  prepositional phrase  is a group of words consisting of a preposition, its object, and any words that  modify  the object. Most of the time, a prepositional phrase modifies a verb or a noun. These two kinds of prepositional phrases are called adverbial phrases and adjectival phrases, respectively. Prepositonal phrases of geographical place Examples: 1- Sullana is to the north of Piura. 2- Sechura is south of Piura. 3-Paita is to the west of Piura. 4-Morropón is east of Piura. TOO + adjetive + infinitive When there is a verb after  too + adjective , we use its infinitive form: Too +  Adjective  + Infinitive If we look at this sentence again: The fridge is  too   heavy . If we want to put a verb (lift) after it, it needs to b...

Interview about malnutrition

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 About malnutrition.  A condition that occurs when you do not get enough calories or the right amount of major nutrients, such as vitamins and minerals, that are needed for good health.  Hello, the topic of our project is malnutrition. My partner Valentina and I are from La Guajira, so we thought it was a pertinent and somewhat controversial topic.  We decided to interview Professor Brayan Domínguez, who from his experience as a teacher will give us an educational perspective on the topic. INTERVIEW What role does education play in preventing malnutrition? What responsibility do academic institutions have in training professionals to effectively address malnutrition? Should universities receive more funding to develop innovative and sustainable solutions to combat malnutrition? What preventive measures can you recommend to control malnutrition patterns? Do you think that malnutrition in Colombia can be controlled? Interview with teacher Brayan Dominguez from the su...

Unit 4

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UNCOUNTABLE  NOUN. NON COUN + NOUNS THAT REPRESENT ABSTRACT IDEAS. Verbs followed  by objects and infinitives. Advice, crime, education. Example:  Education is an  important issue  a round the world Health is a gift that  we must apreciate. Verbs followed by objects and infinites. Advice, Allow, Cause, Convience, Invite, Permit  

Inventions and discoveries

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 Unit 3. GRAMMAR. 2. CONDITIONAL. The "type 2 conditional" is used to refer to a hypothetical or unlikely condition and its probable outcome. The second conditional is used to imagine present or future situations that are impossible or unlikely in reality . If we had a garden, we could have a cat. If I won a lot of money, I'd buy a big house in the country. I wouldn't worry if I were you. The structure is usually:  if  + past simple >> +  would  + infinitive.  When  if  is followed by the verb  be,  it is grammatically correct to say  if I were ,  if he were ,  if she were  and  if it were . However, it is also common to hear these structures with  was , especially in the  he / she  form. If I were you, I wouldn't mention it. If she was prime minister, she would invest more money in schools. He would travel more if he was younger. VOCABULARY. Itching. Screens. big hole. Nightmare. E...

PROYECT BAD NUTRITION

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  BAD NUTRITION. Malnutrition occurs when the body does not get enough nutrients. The causes are poor diet, digestive disorders and other diseases. Symptoms are fatigue, dizziness and weight loss. Untreated malnutrition can cause mental retardation or physical disability. Treatment should focus on underlying conditions and replacing missing nutrients.  Hello, the topic of our project is malnutrition. My partner Valentina and I are from La Guajira, so we thought it was a pertinent and somewhat controversial topic.  We decided to interview Professor Brayan Domínguez, who from his experience as a teacher will give us an educational perspective on the topic. INTERVIEW What role does education play in preventing malnutrition? What responsibility do academic institutions have in training professionals to effectively address malnutrition? Should universities receive more funding to develop innovative and sustainable solutions to combat malnutrition? What preventive measures...

Unit 2

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  HOLIDAYS AND TRADITIONS. Holiday events across the world  all have something in common: each festivity brings forth glee and holiday cheer for families. traditions connect individuals and families. Grammar When you determine whether to use  who  or  that , keep these simple guidelines in mind: Who  is always used to refer to people. That  is always used when talking about inanimate objects (that computer, that piece of paper…) That  can also be used when talking about a class or type of person, such as “that” team EXAMPLE: People picnicking and vrewing the cherry  blossoms at a Hanami party  in Japam. It takes places in September or October that each year to celebrate the harvest. We Get  Togetther with our relatives who  we eat a lot  The train Stations are mobbed with people who eat a that traffic is imposibble VOCABULARY set off fireworks. march in parades. have picnics. give gifts. pray. Grammar 2. GRAMMA...

Unit 1

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  Life Plans . A personal life plan is a roadmap that helps you prioritize what is most important to you, make decisions based on your priorities, and move toward the life you want. You must have a clear path for what you want, but you must also be flexible. PERFEC MODALS... Perfect modals take a modal verb (could, should, must, could/may) and combine it with a perfect tense phrase (have + past participle) EXAMPLE: Ellos deben haber ido a la playa. They must have gone to the beach. Sujeto + Modal + have + Participio + Resto de Frase Ellos deberían haber ido a la playa. They should have gone to the beach. COULD: The perfect modal 'could have' is used to indicate a possibility that took place in the past but was not carried out. Ellos podrían haber jugado al fútbol. They could have played football. MAY / MIGHT: We use the perfect modals 'may have' and 'might have' to make an assumption about something that took place in the past ...

ENGLISH

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welcome to my english blog Hello good morning, my name is Nayelhi Leas, I am from Riohacha - La Guajira, I study Surgical Instrumentation, I am twenty one  old and I am very happy to share this new level of English with all of you. I am a person who is very committed to my studies and my fundamental pillar is my family, I have many goals to achieve, I am a loyal, responsible and very outgoing person.I really like helping people a lot and being very friendly. I love being part of the health professional or team to help others My family.