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LET'S LEARN

ENGLISH!
Introduction

I prefer to be called Zangira (Zanyira)


I am from Florida, USA
I have lived in the US for 20+ years

Brittany Zangira I studied Spanish in university and


have a certificate in Translation &
Gordon Interpretation
Agenda

Discussion of Quickly review basic Review will + infinitive


01 challenges/obstacles 02 introductions, simple 03 Talk about our plans this
when learning (English) present, and present weekend
continuous
What are some challenges /obstacles you face when trying to learn or speak
English?
What are some things that you liked and found helpful about your previous classes?
Basic Greetings

Hello/ Hi/ Hey Goodbye/ Bye/ Bye-bye


Formal / Less formal/ Least formal Formal / Less formal/ Least formal

Usually followed by the question, "How are you?"

"I'm good! And you?" "Not so good." "I'm tired."


Basic Greetings

Good morning/ Morning From early morning to noon (12pm)


Good afternoon/ Afternoon Formal/ Less formal From noon (12pm) until around 5pm
Good evening/ Evening *After 5pm when arriving to a place
Good night/ Night *After 5pm when leaving a place
Basic Greetings

See you later You will probably see them sometime in the near future
See you tomorrow You will probably see them the next day
See you You do not know the next time you will see
them

Formality depends on
context and tone
English = Subject - > Verb - > Object Mary learns Spanish
Spanish = Subject - > Verb - > Object María aprende español

Will + infinitive
This is called simple future. You can use this to:

Make a spontaneous decision


(a plan that you did not
previously think about)
OR Predict a future event

I will eat at 3 o'clock. It will rain tomorrow


Contractions
Contractions are very common in English, and will help you to sound more natural. "Will" contractions
are the same for every subject in English!
'll = will
won't = will not I will = I'll / I will not = I won't
We will = We'll / We will not = We won't
You will = You'll / You will not = You won't
Will is affirmative They will = They'll / They will not = They won't
Will not is negative He will = He'll / He will not = He won't
She will = She'll / She will not = She won't
It will = It'll / It will not = It won't
Examples of will + infinitive
She'll take some medicine. I won't forget my umbrella.
What do you think is going to happen?
They'll fall down the stairs.
What do you think is going to happen?
She won't arrive to work on time.
Let's chat!

What will you do this weekend?

(Try to be specific and use the days of the week)

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