Dialogues
AT A RESTAURANT
1 Marcos and Yasmina
+Hi, welcome to our restaurant.
2 Uxia, Tania and Laura
I wish y If only
I wish I would go homo now (ojalá me fuera a casa) → no tendría sentido quejarnos
por esta situación porque está en nuestra mano realizar la acción de irnos a
casa.
2. I wish / if only + sujeto + verbo en PASADO SIMPLE
If only I could swim (ojalá supiera nadar)
I wish I were famous = I wish I was famous (ojalá fuera famoso)
3. I wish / if only + sujeto + verbo en PASADO PERFECTO
I wish I had passed all my exams (ojalá hubiera aprobado todos mis exámenes)
Last week the
international day of the kiss was organized so in our class we are going
to talk about how we show
our love.
AT A RESTAURANT
1 Marcos and Yasmina
+Hi, welcome to our restaurant.
- I have a booking for 1 person.
+ Your surname please?
- My surname is garcia rial and my name is Yasmina.
+ Come with me please, this is your table, with the best sea views.
- Thanks, can I have the menu, please?
+Yes. I will be right back
-Thanks
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+ Would you like to order your food?
- Yes, I will have a salad without tomato.
+ Would you like to drink anything?
- I would like to test the "Paco Y Lola" wine?
+ OK, madame. The day special is chicken, potato with a special sauce
- Ok, I'll have that, please.
+ OK, I will be right back
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- I would like to see the dessert menu.
+ OK we can offer a delicious pudding today
- Ok I will order that
+ Was everything OK?
- Everething was delicious. Could i have the bill?
- Can I pay with credit card?
+ yes, Of course
2 Uxia, Tania and Laura
Uxia: Have you booked a table?
Tania: No, Do you have a table free for two?
Uxia: Yes, follow me please
Tania&Laura: OK!
Laura: Could we see the menu, please?
Uxia: Yes, right now. Here it is.
Tania: Thank you. What you recommend us for dinner?
Uxia: I'd recommend fish and chips.
Tania: Ok, I love it.
Laura: Yes, I agree. How long will that take?
Uxia: In 15 minutes will be ready.
Laura: Ok, That's fine.
Tania: No, Do you have a table free for two?
Uxia: Yes, follow me please
Tania&Laura: OK!
Laura: Could we see the menu, please?
Uxia: Yes, right now. Here it is.
Tania: Thank you. What you recommend us for dinner?
Uxia: I'd recommend fish and chips.
Tania: Ok, I love it.
Laura: Yes, I agree. How long will that take?
Uxia: In 15 minutes will be ready.
Laura: Ok, That's fine.
~10 minutes later ~
Uxia: Can I get you any drinks?
Tania: Water for me please.
Laura: And Ice tea for me.
Uxia: Great! Now.
Tania: Water for me please.
Laura: And Ice tea for me.
Uxia: Great! Now.
~5 minutes later ~
Laura: Waitress, we have been waiting for a long time...
Tania: Will our drinks be long?
Uxia: No, I'll bring them right now.
Tania: OK.
Tania: Will our drinks be long?
Uxia: No, I'll bring them right now.
Tania: OK.
~after eating ~
Laura: The bill, please.
Tania: Let's go dutch
Uxia: Yes, it is 50€ each.
Tania&Laura: Here you go.
Uxia: Thanks!!
Laura: Keep the change.
Tania: Let's go dutch
Uxia: Yes, it is 50€ each.
Tania&Laura: Here you go.
Uxia: Thanks!!
Laura: Keep the change.
I wish y If only
I wish y If only son estructuras
que se usan en inglés para expresar deseos. Ambas significan lo mismo
"ojalá que" si bien el uso de I wish es más común. A
continuación veremos cuándo utilizar cada una de ellas. Después podréis hacer
un ejercicio para practicar.
1.
I wish / if only + sujeto + WOULD + infinitivo sin to
Esta estructura se usa cuando
deseamos que:
- algo ocurra o una situación cambie.
I wish the train would arrive (ojalá llegue el tren)
If only it would stop snowing (ojalá deje de nevar)
- algo ocurra o una situación cambie.
I wish the train would arrive (ojalá llegue el tren)
If only it would stop snowing (ojalá deje de nevar)
-alguien
haga algo o cambie algo que nos molesta (y que esa persona no tiene intención
de cambiar)
I wish the neighbours would stop making so much noise (ojalá los vecinos
dejen de hacer tanto ruido)
I wish you wouldn't leave your room so untidy (ojalá no dejes tu habitación tan desordenada)
I wish you would stop smoking (ojalá dejes de fumar)
→ El uso de esta estructura tiene un matiz de futuro.
I wish you wouldn't leave your room so untidy (ojalá no dejes tu habitación tan desordenada)
I wish you would stop smoking (ojalá dejes de fumar)
→ El uso de esta estructura tiene un matiz de futuro.
→ La usamos
para hablar de acciones son habituales.
Nota:
Nota:
No es común
utilizar I wish I would puesto que si algo nos molesta y depende de
nosotros, podemos cambiarlo.
2. I wish / if only + sujeto + verbo en PASADO SIMPLE
Usamos esta
estructura para quejarnos o lamentarnos de una situación PRESENTE por no ser
ésta como nosotros queremos que sea.
If only I could swim (ojalá supiera nadar)
(but I can't
swim) (pero no puedo nadar)
I wish I knew the answer (ojalá supiera la respuesta)
(but I don't
know the answer) (pero no sé la respuesta)
I wish we had lots of money (ojalá tuvieramos mucho dinero)
(but we
haven't got lots of money) (pero no tenemos mucho dinero)
→ Como veis escribimos pasado simple pero se traduce como un subjuntivo y hace referencia al presente.
→ Como veis escribimos pasado simple pero se traduce como un subjuntivo y hace referencia al presente.
→ Podemos
user were en lugar de was con I, he, she, it
I wish I were famous = I wish I was famous (ojalá fuera famoso)
= (but I am
not famous) (pero no soy famoso)
I wish the weather weren't rainy = I wish the weather wasn't rainy (ojalá no lloviera)
I wish the weather weren't rainy = I wish the weather wasn't rainy (ojalá no lloviera)
= (but it is rainy) (pero llueve)
3. I wish / if only + sujeto + verbo en PASADO PERFECTO
Usamos esta
estructura cuando queremos lamentarnos o expresar un deseo sobre una
situación o acción del pasado. Es como el condicional de tercer tipo,
nos lamentamos de situaciones respecto a las cuales no podemos hacer
nada.
I wish I had passed all my exams (ojalá hubiera aprobado todos mis exámenes)
(but I didn't pass) (pero no los
aprobé)
I wish I had been able to buy tickets for that concert (ojalá hubiera
podido comprar entradas para ese concierto)
(but I
couldn't) (pero no pude)
If only he had told me the truth (ojalá me hubiera dicho la verdad)
If only he had told me the truth (ojalá me hubiera dicho la verdad)
(but he
didn't tell me the truth ) (pero no me dijo la verdad)
I wish I hadn't met him (ojalá no lo hubiera conocido)
I wish I hadn't met him (ojalá no lo hubiera conocido)
(but I met
him) (pero lo conocí)
Importante
Importante
I wish puede
sustituirse con otros sujetos. En estos casos podemos optar por traducciones
como "lamentar" o "desear".
He wishes he were famous (él lamenta no ser famoso) (él desería ser
famoso)
She wishes she had haver met him (ella lamenta haberlo conocido) (ella
desearía no haberle conocido)
They wish you would stop smoking (ellos desean que dejes de fumar)
I wish y If only son estructuras
que se usan en inglés para expresar deseos. Ambas significan lo mismo
"ojalá que" si bien el uso de I wish es más común. A
continuación veremos cuándo utilizar cada una de ellas. Después podréis hacer
un ejercicio para practicar.
How do yo show love – laura , Tania , Yassmina ,Marcos ,Eva
-Marcos – giving presents such as Teddy bears or flowers
-Tania - Saying I Love
you and helping people
-Uxia – Hugging and kissing
-Laura – Preparing a special dinner
-Eva-I don’t
usually show it but I am really good at listening to people when they have problems.
-Sara – Kissing
-Paula:
meeting people I care about
· Standing by people
· Standing by people
-Yassmina - Making a cd of love songs
-Paula - Reminding they are
important to me.
- Eva - Giving them advice so they know they are important to me and I care about .
- Eva - Giving them advice so they know they are important to me and I care about .
-Laura – Cooking their favourite
food/something special
- Marcos - Making time for them
no matter how busy I am
- Laura - Supporting them during
hard times
-Tania - Making their life easier
-Paula - Just being there
-Sara - Writing love letters
-Uxia - Havinga romantic dinner
by candlelight
-Laura -Whispering something nice into the other's ear
MUSIC – this is how we stand-mirva (Jamendo)
- What is love / Melanie Ungar
- What is love / Melanie Ungar
USEFUL PAGES .SARA FRANCISCO
VOCABULARY GAMES
Despicable Me 2: Simple Past
I. Before
watching the segment, complete the paragraph below with the simple past form of
the given verbs.
GET OUT - RING - MAKE - PLAY - HELP - DO - GIVE
- CLIMB - FETCH - TAKE - BRUSH
Gru was
anxious about his date on the following day. He was happy, very happy. The
alarm clock _________ at 8:30 am. He ____________ of bed and ____________ a
shower with his toy ducks. Then he _________ his teeth, ______________
pancakes for breakfast, and _____________ real ducks cross the street. He
happily ______________ the mall escalator. In the park, he _____________
a Frisbee and _____________ some tai-chi-chan. He also _____________ the
drums with a few tin cans. Then he ___________ a flower to a young man for him
to hand to a girl sitting next to him.
despicable-me 2
OLD POSTS
Making a plan for the weekend. Lorena Souto and Caroline Santos.
