lunes, 30 de octubre de 2023

Interrogative particles

- What? - What are you doing? I am studying.

- Which? - Which is your book? This one is mine.

- Where? - Where do you live? I live in Madrid.

- When? - When is your birthday? It is in July.

- Why? - Why do you come to school? Because I study here and I want to learn.

- Who? - Who is your favourite singer? Julio Iglesias is my favourite singer.

- Whose? - Whose book is this? It is mine, it is my book.

- How? - How are you? I´m fine, thanks!!

- How much? - How much is it? It is 6 euros.

- How many? - How many friends have you got? I have got many friends!

- How often? - How often do you swim? I only swim in Summer.

        Every week / Never / Sometimes / Usually / From time to time / Always...

            Once a month / Twice a year / Three times a day...

- How long? - How long is the English lesson? It´s 55 minutes long.

- How far? - How far is your home from school? It is 3 kilometres away.

- How late? - How late were you today to school? I was 20 minutes late to school.

Learn:

https://www.scribbr.com/nouns-and-pronouns/interrogative-pronouns/

Practice:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x_4AjSwTXdc

YES / NO questions (DO / HAVE / BE / CAN)

- Do you like pets? Yes, I do / No, I don´t

- Does your teacher speak English? Yes, he does / No, he doesn´t

- Did you go to Perú last Summer? Yes, I did / No, I didn´t

- Have you got a telephone? Yes, I have / No, I haven´t

- Has your father ever been to Portugal? Yes, he has / No, he hasn´t

- Had you drunk water before you went home? Yes, I had / no, I hadn´t

- Is your father at home? Yes, he is / No, he isn´t

- Am I boring? Yes, you are / No, you aren´t

- Are they listening to me? Yes, they are / No, they aren´t

- Was it raining this morning? Yes, it was / No, it wasn´t

- Were they in the park yesterday? Yes, they were / No, they weren´t

- Can you swim? Yes, I can / No, I can´t

- Can he come? Yes, he can / No, he can´t

- Could he get the train? Yes, he could / No, he couldn´t

miércoles, 4 de octubre de 2023

An interview:

Who would you like to interview?

peers, celebrities, someone you could hire for a post, someone with a different opinion, someone special, a leader, a survivor, a worker, someone with the job I like, a singer, a past hero...

What would you ask them?

- What message do you think people get from your work?

- Do you think that AI could replace human production?

- What was your experience like? What´s the outcome of your learning?

- What are the requirements to get to your post?

-What has been the most memorable moment in your career?

- Do you have any regrets from the time spent here?

- Would you change something in your life?

- What do you expect the society to be like in 2000 years?

- Do you think wars are necessary?

- Are you happy with what you have done?

- What do you think is the most inspiring thing about your job?

- What was your childhood like?

- How do you manage or work under stressful situations?

- Tell me something you think people don´t usually appreciate from your work.

- How do you justify your acts when people blame you?

- Describe yourself in three words!



What would you like to be asked?

- What are your expectations?

- What are your prospects for the future?

- Do you like working in teams?

- What are your personal projects?

- Why do you think you can fit in this place?

- What makes you different?

- If you saw someone stealing at work, what would you do?

- What is your priority in life?

- What could bother you at work?

- Why do you think you should be hired by our company?