ENGLISH GRAMMAR by: Cristian Mahecha

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ENGLISH GRAMMAR by: Cristian Mahecha
  1. Topics
    1. Adjectives and adverbs. Adjectives express properties attributed to nouns: the blue pen, the tall tree, a sunny day, an interesting exercise
      1. Articles. Articles are words like a and an (indefinite articles) and the (definite article): a book, an apple, (a book, an apple) the table (the table).
        1. Modal Auxiliaries. Modal auxiliary verbs are: can, could, may, might, will, would, Shall, Should, ought to, need, must.
          1. Conditional (if). Conditional refers to the phrases that carry a sentence with if (si), eg: If you heat ice, it melts. If I go out tonight, I'll go to the cinema.
            1. Quantifiers. Quantifiers are words that express an indefinite amount: some, any, no, much, many, little, few (fewer and less), all, none, enough, etc.
              1. Speech. The indirect style is the grammatical structure we employ when we where someone stated above (direct speech): Mary: "Are you going shopping, John?" (direct speech).
                1. Infinitive. Infinitives are the basic forms of the verb: run, to run, running (jogging) the latter is sometimes called the gerund.
                  1. Questions and answers. The questions used auxiliary verbs: do, does, did; investment subject, verb (auxiliary): to be, to have (be, have) and the interrogative modal auxiliary verbs.
                    1. Prepositions and conjunctions. Prepositions are words whose function is to denote the relationship between two words (precede nouns or pronouns: to, at, in, out, of, for, from, On Behalf Of, etc.
                      1. Pronouns. Pronouns or determine the supplement name or noun phrase. You have to study the personal pronouns: I, you, he, she, etc.
                        1. Nouns. Nouns refer to people: John, teacher; places: Madrid, city; or things: book, pen; qualities: happiness, bravery or activities: football, hiking.
                          1. Tenses. The structure and use of tenses and aspects: present simple, continuous; simple present perfect continuous; past simple, continuous; Past simple, continuous, perfect; going to; imperative.
                            1. English verb. A study of how the verb works: contractions, syntax, questions and negations, the imperative conjugations of regular and irregular verbs. The "phrasal verbs". The English subjunctive.
                              1. Passive. The passive voice is used when the complement of an active sentence is placed in front of it. The original subject is placed at the end of the sentence or deleted: The thieves stole the valuable painting (active). The valuable painting was stolen [by the thieves] (passive).
                                1. Various grammar topics. There is, and there are other variations. (There, there, would, were, etc.) Saxon genitive (Mary's new car). The numbers from 0 to trillion. The alphabet. Make and do Used to + infinitive to talk about the past (We used to live by the sea).
                                  1. English vocabulary. English vocabulary essential categories. How to tell the time, date, days of the week, months. A study of the numbers from 1 to a trillion. Posts and phrases for correspondence by email or letter. Basic English vocabulary categories. Business English vocabulary.
                                    1. Style Guide. Topics correct punctuation for writing texts in English: The uppercase; point; the comma; the decimal point; the semicolon; the colon; dialogue and quotes; Signs? y! ; the apostrophe. Latin expressions. Special treatments. Letter format. The record of the written text (formal, neutral, informal)
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