CAPIRO XVI

ORAL PRACTICE

Be going to…= ir a…

Example:

They are going to travel: ellos van a viajar

1. I’m going to work there
2. she’s going to be here soon
3. they’re going to repeat the test
4. I’m going to travel in six months
5. he’s going to buy that farm
6. I’m going to cancel with a check
7. we’re going to clean this place today
8. I’m going to stop smoking this year
9. she’s going to program the machine
10. we’re going to come back in five days
11. they’re going to import from Holland
12. she’s going to have lunch late
13. I’m going to repair that sewing machine
14. it’s going to rain before five
15. it’s going to be a little difficult
16. it’s going to be an important meeting
17. we’re going to go but later
18. I’m going to rest a little
19. she’s going to sell her house
20. I’m going to think about that today
21. it’s going to be a beautiful day
22. it’s going to be a little expensive
23. it’s going to be a rainy morning
24. I’m going to copy the exercise again
25. he’s going to export to Egypt and South Africa
August 21-08


TRANSLATE INTO SPANISH
1. My uncle has come
2. Our grandmother has visited
3. My grandfather won’t come
4. He will be dreaming
5. We haven’t felt
6. Your sister-in-law wouldn’t send
7. I am not thinking
8. The nurse wouldn’t have finished
9. We will not be writing
10. Your granddaughter won’t have added
11. The travel agent wouldn’t begin
12. They weren’t travelling
13. My nephew has repeated
14. The friends aren’t smoking
15. My brother-in-law hasn’t solicited
16. The machine wasn’t working
17. The businessman isn’t exporting
18. I haven’t smoked
19. Your son won’t have cleaned
20. He hasn’t washed
21. The manager wasn’t speaking
22. I wasn’t sleeping
23. The godmother won’t have discovered
24. The man wouldn’t know
25. My secretary wasn’t calling
26. I won’t be resting
27. She won’t have imported
28. The boys will come back
29. The shoemaker hasn’t discounted
30. They won’t understand
31. He hasn’t added
32. She would be cooking
33. You haven’t given
34. The farmer wasn’t working
35. He isn’t resigning
36. The players accepted
37. The girl hasn’t danced
38. We won’t have breakfast
39. I am not talking
40. They won’t walk
41. The stockholder won’t go
42. The businessman will have written
43. She wouldn’t rest
44. My bank isn’t opening
45. We won’t have answered
46. The teacher won’t have understood
47. They will have informed
48. The restaurant has closed
August 24-08

ORAL PRACTICE

Why? = por qué?

1. Why don’t you come tomorrow?
2. Why doesn’t she accept the gift?
3. Why don’t they visit that chapel?
4. Why doesn’t he leave this place?
5. Why don’t you erase those mistakes?
6. Why don’t we go before next month?
7. Why doesn’t she cancel the trip?
8. Why don’t they look for other job?
9. Why doesn’t this machine function?
10. Why don’t they call their friends?
11. Why doesn’t that motor stop?
12. Why don’t the students begin now?
13. Why don’t you prepare these explanations?
14. Why doesn’t the president travel to that country?
15. Why don’t we write the new report?
16. Why doesn’t he play that role?
17. Why don’t they finish the homework?
18. Why don’t you test this computer?
19. Why don’t we send the samples now?
20. Why doesn’t the priest open the church?
21. Why don’t we rest a little?
22. Why don’t the boys stay here?
23. Why doesn’t it rain this week?
24. Why don’t those women pay attention?
25. Why don’t you milk that cow?
August 24-08


ORAL PRACTICE

There can be = puede haber


1. There can be some mistakes
2. there can be a paper punch available
3. there can be eight people here
4. there can be a girl in the room
5. there can be salt in the canister
6. there can be an engine working
7. the can be two dozens
8. there can be some flowers in the lawn
9. there can be a machine out of order
10. there can be an office open
11. there can be eggs for breakfast
12. there can be sixteen computers
13. there can be three beds in the room
14. there can be rain today
15. there can be a fourth beer
16. there can be some bags
17. there can be low prices
18. there can be a good prize
19. there can be many books
20. there can be seven dictionaries
21. there can be twelve boxes
22. there can be several tickets
23. there can be a boy playing chess
24. there can be a very good film
25. there can be many exercises
August 24-08


CONVERSATION


1. Good morning, can you help me, please?
2. Of course, what can I do for you?
3. Well, I would like to have a bottle of wine
4. At the moment we have just Chianti and Muscadet
5. I would like to have Muscadet, please
6. You will have it in a few seconds

CONVERSATION

1. I'd like a salad, please.
2. OK. Which one?
3. Are there tomatoes in the house salad?
4. Yes, there are.
5. Let me see. No, bring me the taco salad.
6. How about some chili with that?
7. No, only the salad.

CONVERSATION

1. What would you like to drink with the menu?
2. What kinds of juice do you have now?
3. We have passion fruit, guava, blackberry and pineapple juice
4. Bring me a pineapple juice but no sugar, please
5. Anything else?
6. Oh, yes, a cup of black coffee
August 24-08