English Grammar and Vocabulary Essentials for Daily Life

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Have you ever been to Florida?

    • To go fishing (or to fish), go camping, go bowling, go clubbing, go hiking, go diving, go climbing, hang out, work out.
    • Routine= I always go fishing on Friday.
      Plans= I`m going swimming tomorrow.
      What are you doing now? = I`m shopping.
    • I`d love to go florida, but i wouldn`t go camping.

Would you like to try hang gliding?

    • Climb, dive, fall, fly, get, jump, run, snowboard, swim
    • Cliff diving, Skateboarding - Snowboarding, Hang-gliding, Bungee jumping, Underwater hockey, Skiing.

Do you feel like going out tonight?

    • Across (a traves de), Along (a lo largo), Around (alrededor), Down (abajo), Into (dentro), Out of (fuera de), Over (encima), Past (pasando), Through (mediante), Towards (hacia), Under (dejabo), Up (arriba)

VERB PATTERNS (Verb+Gerund) (+ING)

    • Adore, Advide, Avoid, Can`t help, Consider, Dislike, Enjoy, Feel like, Finish, Imagine, Keep, Mind, Miss, Practice, Quit, Risk, Regret, Suggest, Understand.

VERB + Infinitive

    • Agree, Ask, Decide, Expect, Forget, Hope, Learn, Mean, Need, Offer, Plan, Promise, Refuse, Seem, Wait, Want, Wish.

VERB + Gerund or Infinitive

    • Begin, Choose, Contunue, Hate, Like, Love, Profer, Start.

What do you enjoy doing on your birthday?

    • A bat, Fins (patas de rana), Gloves, A helmet (casco), a Mask (buceo), a Net (bascket), a Puck (disco), a Racket, a Snorkel (tubo para respirar buceo), a Stick (Palo)
    • Rush/rushing (Prisa), Crew (grupo), Screw up (arrugar), wuss (cobarde), Harness, scream.

How often do you go to the movies?

    • Soundtrack, reviews, subtitles, box office, sequel, win an Oscar.
    • Played by, Main character (protagonista), Plot (trama), Starring (protagonizado), Scary.
    • Documentary, Sci-fi, Fantasy, Disaster, Comedy, Horror, Suspense, Mystery, Drama, Detective, Gangster.

Some, Any, No, Every Compounds - Indefinitive pronouns

    • PERSON: Someone, everyone, no one (-), Anyone(-?)
    • THING: Something, Everything, Nothing (-), Anything (-?) 
    • PLACE: Somewhere, everywhere, Nowhere (-), Anywhere (-?)

SO and SUCH

    • SO: To intensify ADJETIVES and ADVERBS
    • SUCH: To intensify attibutes of NOUNS
      - Don`t use "Such a" whit plurar or uncountables nouns. Only such.
      So/Such...THAT in often used to express a result.

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