Lesson number 40

Wednesday, 27th February 2008

Summary:

• Homework correction.

1. London isn't as cheap as New York.

2. Lisbon is the cheapest town.

3. London is drier than New York, but Lisbon is the driest.

4. New York is bigger than Lisbon, but Lisbon is the biggest.

5. Lisbon is the smallest town.

6. London has a higher cost of living than New York.

7. London has a lower rainfull than New York.

8. The statue of Liberty is higher than Big Ben.

9. The 25th April Bridge in Lisbon is the highest monument.

Lesson number 39

Tuesday, 26th February 2008

Summary:

• Correction of the grammar test;


• The superlation.

Lesson number 38

Wednesday, 20th February 2008

Summary:

• Prepositions of movement.

Prepositions of movement

--> To; --> Into; --> Through.

--> From ; --> Out of;

Lesson number 37

Tuesday, 19th February 2008

Summary:

• Grammar-test.

Lesson number 36

Wednesday, 13th February 2008

Summary:

• Passive voice with the simple present and the simple past.
  

Rulles:







--> Auxiliar verb in the passive- To Be. It comes in the same verb tense of the active verb;







--> The active verb comes in the past participle in the passive;







--> The subject of the active comes to the agent in the passive;







--> The object of the active comes as subject i n the passive.











Turn into the passive







1. Florbela buys a cake everyday at school.
A cake is bought by Florbela everyday at school.





2. Yesterday Mary drank a vodka at the pub.
Yesterday a vodka was drunk by Mary at the pub.





3. They bought a new car last year.
A new car was bought by they last year.

Passive Voice

Activa-------------->Passiva

Verbo no Presente

Are + _ed
Is 3ª coluna (particípio passado)

Verbo no Passado

Was + _ed
Were 3ª coluna (particípio passado)

lesson number 35

Tuesday, 12th february 2008

Summary:

• Hand out and correction of the written test.