SESION 6

Two Part Verbs

Son formados por un verbo y una palabra extra la cual es usualmente una preposición.

Estos verbos se clasifican en dos categorías:

● Inseparables● Separables

INSEPARABLES

● Las dos palabras que forman el verbo deben ir siempre juntas.

The teacher called on Alice

SEPARABLES

● Un nombre o pronombre puede ser intercalado entre las dos palabras que forman al verbo.

● Con un nombre:

Betty called up Carol on her new phone

Betty called Carol up on her new phone

● Si los nombres son modificados por una frase o una oración esta debe ser puesta después del verbo completo.

Betty called up Carol, who lives next door, on her new phone.

● Con un pronombre: un pronombre es puesto siempre entre las dos palabras que forman al verbo separable.

Betty called her up.

Verbos Inseparables

● Blow up (Become very angry)

● Blow up (Inflate)● Break down (Stop

working)● Break out (Erupt)● Bring up (To rise a child)● Bring up (To rise a

subject)● Call back (Return a call)

● Call of (Cancel)● Call on (Ask to recite)● Call on (Visit)● Call up (Telephone)● Can't stand (Don't

like)● Care fore (Take care

of)● Come back (Return)

Verbos Inseparables

● Come over (Pay a casual visit)

● Cut out (Quit / Stop)● Depend on (Need)● Depend on (Rely on)● Do over (Repeat)● Fill out (Complete)

● Get along (Progress)● Get along with (Be

friendly)● Get by (Succeed with

a minimum effort )● Get out of (Escape)● Get over (Recover

from an illness)

¿Para que los Utilizamos?

Los combinamos con el auxiliar “Will” generalmente para responder a pedidos. Observa:

● Nouns

Turn down the TV

Turn the TV down

Pick up your things

Pick your things up

● Pronouns

Turn it down --> Bájalo (El volúmen)

Pick them up --> Recógelas (Tus cosas)

● Request & Response

Please, turn it down the music

Ok, I'll turn it down

Pick up your clothes, please

Sure, I'll pick them up

STRESS

● Las dos partes del verbo reciben la misma acentuación.

Request with Modals

CAN

We use can to ask for permission to do something (Podeos usarlo para pedir permiso para hacer algo)

● Can I ask a question, please?● Can we go home now?

CAN

● We use can to give permission (Usamos Can para conceder o dar el permiso):

● You can go home now if you like.● You can borrow my pen if you like.

CAN

● We use can to say that someone has permission to do something (Usamos Can para decir que alguien tiene permiso de hacer algo):

● We can go out whenever we want.● Students can travel free.

COULD

Could is more formal and polite than can (Could es mas formal y educado que can ):

● Could I ask a question please?● Could we go home now?

MAY

● May is another more formal and polite way of asking for permission (May es otra manera mas formal de pedir permiso):

● May I ask a question please?● May we go home now?

MAY

● May is a more formal and polite way of giving permission (May es una manera mas forma de conceder el permiso):

● You may go home now, if you like.

MAY

● May is a more formal and polite way of saying that someone has permission (May es la manera mas formal de decir que alguien tiene permiso):

● Students may travel free.

COULD & WOULD

● We use could you and would you as polite ways of telling or asking someone to do something (Usamos “could you” y “would you” como una manera educada de decir o pedirle a alguien que haga algo):

● Could you take a message please?● Would you carry this for me please?● Could I have my bill please?

Can and will are less polite (Can y Will son y suenan menos educados que los anteriores):

● Can you take a message please?● Will you carry this for me please?

PEDIDOS CON MODALES ¿TE MOLESTARIA...?

Modal + + Verb in + Comp. + ?

simple form

● Can you turn the stereo down?● Could you leave the door open please?● Would you please keep the noise down?

Would you mind + Verb (ing) + Comp. + ?

● Would you mind turning the stereo down ?(¿Te molestaría bajar el volumen del estereo?)

● Would you mind not closing the door, please ?

● Would you mind keeping the noise down ?

Would you mind turning the stereo down ?

A= No, certainly not.

Would you mind not closing the door, please ?

A= No, I’d be happy to.

We use: can, could,will, would, would you mind + ing to make polite requests.

Infinitive and Gerunds for Uses & Purposes

Los propósitos pueden ser expresados de dos maneras en inglés

● The Infinitive alone

I use my cellphone to send messages

Cellphones are used to send messages

Al utilizar el infinitivo usamos “TO + verb”

● The gerund

I use my cellphone for sending messages

Cellphones are used for sending messages

Al utilizar el gerundio se usa la preposición “FOR + verb (ing)” ; en tanto en español ambas formas son traducidas como infinitivo.

● I use my cellphone to send messages

● I use my cellphone for sending messages

● Cellphones are used to send messages

● Cellphones are used for sending messages

Al Traducir

Uso mi celular para enviar mensajes

Los celulares son usados para enviar mensajes