a. Shall we hire a bike? b. Shall we hired a bike? c. Shall we to hire a bike? 1.c Let s go out for a drink. LET S + INFINITIVO + COMPLEMENTOS

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1 UNIT 8. THE FUTURE MISCELLANEA Distintas fórmulas para hacer sugerencias 1. Escoge la opción correcta para cada una de estas sugerencias: a. Let's going out for a drink. b. Let's to go out for a drink. c. Let's go out for a drink. a. Shall we hire a bike? b. Shall we hired a bike? c. Shall we to hire a bike? a. What about to dining out? b. What about dining out? c. What about dine out? - Observa las estructuras de las respuestas correctas: 1.c Let s go out for a drink. LET S + INFINITIVO + COMPLEMENTOS 2.a Shall we hire a bike? SHALL+SUJETO+INFINITIVO+ COMPLEMENTOS 3.b What about dining out? WHAT ABOUT + FORMA ING + COMPLEMENTOS Para hacer sugerencias, podemos usar las siguientes estructuras: SHALL WE + infinitivo (sin to )? LET S + infinitivo (sin to ) HOW ABOUT/ WHAT ABOUT + verbo ING? WHY DON T WE? + infinitivo (sin to ) Quieres conmigo? Sugiero que Qué te parece si? Por qué no? Ejemplos: a. Shall we play tennis on Saturday? - Jugamos juntos al tenis el sábado? b. Let s play tennis on Saturday. (Sugiero que) juguemos al tenis el sábado. c. How about playing tennis on Saturday? - (Qué te parece si) jugamos al tenis el sábado? d. Why don t we go to the cinema tonight? - (Por qué no) vamos al cine esta noche? Página 1

2 2. Podrías traducir las opciones correctas? TEXT Going to Esta forma verbal se forma con el auxiliar to be más going to más el infinitivo del verbo principal. Ejemplo: I'm going to travel to Madrid by plane. Going to se utiliza para hablar de aquellas acciones que tenemos pensadas hacer en un futuro; es decir expresa una intención en el futuro. Afirmación Negación Interrogación I am going to work I am not going to work Am I going to work? You are going to work You are not going to work Are you going to work? He is going to work He is not going to work Is he going to work? She is going to work She is not going to work Is she going to work? It is going to work It is not going to work Is it going to work? We are going to work We are not going to work Are we going to work? You are going to work You are not going to work Are you going to work? They are going to work They are not going to work Are they going to work? Como puedes observar, conjugamos el verbo to be y las otras dos partes de esta estructura (going to y el infinitivo) son invariables. El infinitivo de propósito Cuando queremos expresar el propósito o la intención de una acción, en inglés normalmente utilizamos el infinitivo del verbo que indica la acción precedido por la partícula to. Ejemplos: I'm going to the post office to get some stamps. Why did you buy that dictionary? - To learn French. Página 2

3 Nunca se debe usar la preposición for delante de esta estructura de infinitivo. - La siguiente frase es incorrecta: *I'm going to phone the restaurant for to reserve a table for tonight. - Deberíamos decir: I'm going to phone the restaurant to reserve a table for tonight. 3. Lee el fax que Lidia ha recibido de su jefe en España. 4. Ahora responde a las siguientes preguntas acerca del texto que has leído. Escribe las oraciones completas. 1. How long is Lidia going to be in Barcelona? 2. What is going to happen with Lidia s company? 3. What does Lidia s boss suggest she can do when the negotiations are over? Página 3

4 4. How is Lidia going to get to Barcelona? 5. Why does Lidia have to telephone her boss? 5. Rellena el espacio en blanco con going to y un verbo apropiado. 1. Sheila likes children very much. She is going to be a good mother Why are you filling that bucket with water? - I the car. 3. Jean wants to be an air-hostess. She Italian, French and Spanish What you this weekend? - Nothing, just sleep and relax. 5. Hurry up! It s ten to six. We the train How long Harry in Germany? - For two months. 7. My hair is dirty. I it. 6. Listening Lidia talks to John. Escucha la siguiente conversación y rellena los huecos con las palabras del cuadro. arrangements have flight airport great boss doing away reservation Hi, Lidia. What are you (1)? I m phoning the airport to make a (2). I m going back to Barcelona. Oh, how come? I received a fax from my (3). He needs me there. Are you going to be (4) for a long time? Just a couple of weeks. I m going there to help him with some (5) I see. When are you going to (6)? As soon as possible. I ll try to get a (7) before the weekend. Right! Shall I take you to the (8) when you leave? Página 4

5 That would be (9)! Thanks a lot, John. 7. Observa estas frases extraídas del diálogo: - I m phoning the airport to make a reservation. (because I want to make a reservation.) - I m going there to help him with some arrangements. (because I have to help him with some arrangements.) - Esta estructura nos informa del propósito de una acción explicada con anterioridad. Ahora, vuelve a escribir las frases del ejercicio anterior usando el infinitivo de propósito. 1. I m learning foreign languages because I want to travel all over the world. 2. Vince is going to the library because he needs to borrow some books. 3. We need some bread so I m going to the baker s. 4. Mandy phoned the travel agency and booked some tickets. 5. Larry is going to save money because he wants to buy a new car. VOCABULARY So y Because - So: Significa por lo tanto, y une dos proposiciones coordinadas. La segunda oración suele ser la consecuencia de la primera. Ejemplo: I was very hungry so I ate my daughter s sandwich. (Estaba muy hambriento, por lo tanto me comí en bocadillo de mi hija.) - Because: Significa porque, y también une dos proposiciones coordinadas. La segunda oración suele ser la causa de la primera. Ejemplo: Página 5

6 I ate my daughter s sandwich because I was very hungry. (Me comí el bocadillo de mi hija porque estaba muy hambriento.) Hobbies and everyday activities read a book. (leer un libro.) do some exercise. (hacer ejercicio.) tidy my room. (ordenar mi habitación.) go to the cinema / theatre / gym. (ir al cine / teatro gimnasio.) play tennis / football / chess. (jugar al tennis / fútbol / ajedrez.) play piano/ guitar / flute. (tocar el piano / guitarra / flauta.) watch TV / a film. (ver la tele / una película.) wash the car. (lavar el coche.) walk the dog. (pasear al perro.) have a coffe / drink / bath (tomar un café / una copa / un baño) Preposiciones For - Para / por / durante At - En / a Out - Fuera ( go out = salir) In - En ( stay in =quedarse en casa) About - Acerca de For - Por To - Hacia / para Off - Libre ( day off = día libre) On -Sobre By - Por SELF-EVALUATION EXERCISES 8. Escribe una preposición en los huecos para completar las siguientes oraciones. for (x2) in to by out at (x2) about off on 1. We need to talk your plans for the future. 2. What would you like lunch? 3. I don t work on Fridays. It s my day. 4. John is going to take Lidia the airport. 5. He s travelling air. Página 6

7 6. I m having a look the newspaper. 7. They are going to stay here three days. 8. What is TV tonight? 9. I ll meet you the station. 10. Are you going or are you going to stay? 9. Estas oraciones son incorrectas. Corrígelas. 1. We going to build a new extension to the hotel. 2. I m going to the post-office for to buy some stamps. 3. He s very dirty. He s going to has a shower. 4. She s travelling to Egypt to seeing the pyramids. 6. They going to study hard for the exams. 7. As you enjoy skiing, what about to go to the Pyrenees for the weekend? 8. Shall we buying Pete Madonna s new CD for his birthday? OPEN EXERCISES EVALUATION 10. Une las frases de la columna A con las de la columna B. Usa so o because. A B He bought a book I want to pass the exams They went to the Caribbean celebrate their anniversary She went to the airport she isn t going out tonight I m going to study hard this weekend learn German She s really tired it was her birthday Página 7

8 I sent her a postcard collect her boyfriend Escribe oraciones para las siguientes afirmaciones usando going to. Ejemplo: Sally is pregnant. She s going to have a baby. 1. My hair is very dirty. 2. Kevin s car is broken down. 3. Chris and Mark aren t happily married. 4. I like very much the shoes I saw in the shop. 5. There s no food in the fridge. 6. Jack is going to Paris but he is afraid of flying. 12. Writing. Un grupo de amigos se encuentran en casa planeando la noche del sábado. Imagina su conversación y escríbela usando las expresiones Shall we...? Let s..., Why don t...?, and How about...?. Página 8

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