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p s ps(very cheap)Dirt p

TheSovietUn on.Time 1 h n menon.2phenomenan de t jobwo k.

[malti]mult W h v b c m m tolerant.t ad ptt +object.Ith nk t’sn rmalth tzenophobiaaris s.Personsp ple.ttheclick fab tton.

Elipsisthe omission from speech or writing of a word or words that are superfluous or able to be

understood from contextual clues.

Objectone+ relativepronoun

+objecttwo Notthesameasobjectone.

+objectone Thesameasobjectone.If the subject before the relativepronoun is the same as the subject in the 2nd sentence,

do not repeat it. • Spainisacountrywhereitdoesn’trainalot.• Englishisalanguagewhichyouhavetolearn.• Therearepeoplewho/thattheydon’twantyoutolearn.• Therearepeopletheydon’twantyoutolearn.• Ihaveafriendthathedoesn’tspeakSpanish.• Johnisamanthathedoesn’tspeakSpanish.• Johnisamanthatheshedoesntknowwell.• Iamthemanthathedoesn’tknowwell. • Wecanfindalotofchildrenthattheydon’thaveparents. • Incountriesthattheyareinthefirstworld. Iknowchildrenthattheydon’thaveparents.

Objectone+ coodinating conjunction + Object

one

Therearepeopleinpowerandtheydon’twantyoutolearn.Helikesitand(he)alwayswatchesit.(optional)Weknowthosecouples they arebadatlearning.(couples is already the subject) Orw v ntth h v att n d.

FalseFriend

T att ndtoaclass.

att ndtendt s m n ass st

Attendant: a person employed to provide a service to the public in a particular place. "a cloakroom attendant"

Assistant: a person who ranks below a senior person."the managing director and his assistant" 1st falL, nadv nt g sth t…

h v b nr nn ngar nd (alld y)lik ah dlessch cken.

(I’ve been really busy/ I’ve had a crazy day)

l v a/in[ebrood]

abr dove s s

A f re ne f re n

[lonch]la n l n

T abus of+object.A14-y -oldboy.H was14y rsold.

Adjectives cannot be plural in English Compound(adjective)noun Alternativestructure:

Itwasa 3-hour film.Thefilmwas3hourslong.

He'sa 25-year -old man. He's25yearsold .A 50-euro note. 50euros

t sd fin dlike s…plo d

‘x’l dst ‘y’ .t r s lt ns m th ng .

x"The crisis provoked resulted in the loss of many

jobs." T h V asoc alpresence.

T p t p/hanga p ct e onawall/w bsit T tak d wna p ct e

T p t p

tak d wn atent

T p t p photos nlin .T p t d wn nan malp t d wn toto think that a problem or situation is caused by a particular thing: I put the children's bad behaviour down to the fact that they were tired.

nn cess r M nt nkn l g nfo mat onr s R s

Directquestion Indirect / polite question/ sentence

Where1stare

2ndyou

from?

Canyoutellmewhere

1styou

2ndare

from?

Where

1stdo

2ndyou

live?

Iwouldliketo

knowwhere1styou

2nddo

live.

Where

1sthave

2ndyou

been?

Iwanttoknowwhere

2ndyou

2ndhave

been.

Ashed

T

shed shedli t natopic. sp ll sh dat .(to cry) sh dh sh a Dogsl s /shedtheirh .

Asnakeshedsitsskin.

t al enat(provocareldistanciamientode)

+objectfr m

FalseFriend1.P d phil 2.p d str an

T getb

b c m

h ked n +object.

add c dt +object

Theb kh kedm n .

T makeresearch

d conduct

r s nab t+object.

Howmanyyearshaveyou?H woldhave ?Marekhas s182y s-old.

With16yearsold

Since/ t/ nt ltheage f16.16years fage.

"People f different ages" Fr m…

B tween… (theage f)6t 18.