INTERMEDIATE I

INTERMEDIATE I

1. WHOSE...?

   • WHOSE IS -> /HHHÚUSIS/ WHOSE ARE -> /HHHÚUSA/ WHOSE IS IT -> /HHHÚUSÍSIT/ EL SUJETO VA AL FINAL.
   • WHOSE IS THIS?
     • ¿DE QUIÉN ES ESTO?
   • WHOSE ARE THOSE?
     • ¿DE QUIÉN SON ÉSTOS?
   • WHOSE BOOK IS THIS?
     • ¿DE QUIÉN ES ESTE LIBRO?

2. HAVE TO

   • EXIGENCIA IMPUESTA DESDE EL EXTERIOR.
   • HE HAS TO UNDERSTAND THEM
   • THEY DON'T HAVE TO PAY TAXES
   • DOES IT HAVE TO BE READY TOMORROW?

3. VERY + ADJ + SUST

   • THIS WILL BE A VERY HAPPY DAY

4. NEGATIVE QUESTIONS

   • WHY ISN'T HE HERE?
   • WHY DOESN'T HE LOVE HER?
   • WHY WEREN'T THEY AT THE MEETING?
   • WHY WON'T I GO TO FRANCE?
   • WHY CAN'T SHE SEE US?

5. COMPARATIVES

   • 1: TALL -> TALLER 2 (Y): PRETTY -> PRETTIER 2 (NO Y): HONEST -> MORE HONEST. 3: EXPENSIVE -> MORE EXPENSIVE. VOCAL + CONSONANTE -> BIGGER, HOTTER. QUIETER, CLEVERER, SIMPLER.
   • THAT ROOM IS SMALLER THAN THAT ONE
   • CHECKERS IN SIMPLER THAN CHESS
   • I'M BETTER TEACHER THAN HIM
     • /BETA/
   • THEY'RE WORSE THAN WE ARE
     • /UÉRSS/
   • STAN'S A WORSE TEACHER THAN DAN

6. THERE IS/ARE + COMP

   • MORE + CONTABLE(THERE ARE)/ INCONTABLE(THERE IS) FEWER /FÍUA/ -> CONTABLE LESS -> INCONTABLE
   • THERE ARE MORE APPLES IN THE BAG THAN ON THE TABLE
   • THERE IS MORE SNOW IN THE NORTH THAN IN THE SOUTH OF EUROPE

7. AS...AS

   • LONDON ISN'T AS BEAUTIFUL AS PARIS
   • THERE AREN'T AS MANY MEN AS THERE ARE WOMEN IN THAT TOWN
   • WE DON'T DRINK AS MUCH COFFEE AS RICHARD DOES.

8. SUPERLATIVES

   • /MÓUST/
   • HE'S THE RICHEST MAN IN THE COUNTRY
   • SHE'S THE MOST ATTRACTIVE WOMAN HERE TODAY
   • PAUL IS THE CLEVEREST MAN I KNOW