Appunti completi di inglese livello B2

INGESE / ENGLISH

Alphabet

• Vowel
• Consonant

Ex: What’s the perfect definition of psychology? Write down your opinion.

Sentence structure

Simple (one clause)

Ex: We are Italian.

Compound (more clauses)

Ex: I called you, but you didn’t answer.

• Clauses
  • Dependent
  • Independent

Parts of a sentence

Lory is reading a book in his room.

• Subject
• Verb
• Object
• Prepositional phrase

+Affirmative form

Ex: My son is eating a snack quietly.

+Negative form

Ex: I am not English

Ex: You do not play soccer.

+Interrogative form

Ex: Where can I buy a sandwich?

+Negative interrogative form

Ex: Doesn’t he want to marry you?

The main competence of a manager:

1. Build an effective team.
2. Ensure deadlines are met.
3. Identify problems.
4. Motivate staff.
5. Develop creativity.
6. Improve staff performance.
7. React to change.

TO BE

Affirmative Form

• I am → 'm
• You are → 're
• He/She/It is → 's
• We are → 're
• You are → 're
• They are → 're

Negative Form

• I am not → 'm not
• You are not → aren't / 're not
• He/She/It is not → isn't / 's not
• We are not → aren't / 're not
• You are not → aren't / 're not
• They are not → aren't / 're not

Interrogative Form

• Am I?
• Are you?
• Is he/she/it?
• Are we?
• Are you?
• Are they?

Negative-Interrogative Form

• Am I not? / Aren't I?
• Are you not? / Aren't you?
• Is he/she/it not? / Isn't he/she/it?
• Are we not? / Aren't we?
• Are you not? / Aren't you?
• Are they not? / Aren't they?

Short Answers

• Yes, I am / No, I'm not
• Yes, you are / No, you aren't
• Yes, he/she/it is / No, he/she/it isn't
• Yes, we are / No, we aren't
• Yes, you are / No, you aren't
• Yes, they are / No, they aren't

THERE IS / ARE

• There is
• There are

• There isn't
• There aren't

• Is there?
• Are there?

+ The auxiliary verb "to have"

• Show tense(s) of the verb
• Indicates possession
• Indicate familiar relationships
• Can be used as an action verb