Lic. Elva Cirilo Chapi.CICLO 2013-I Mdulo:IUnidad: 3 Semana: 6INGLES I

DEMONSTRATIVES

ORIENTACIONES GENERALES

En esta semana estudiaremos los pronombres demostrativos: this, that, these and those.Se le recomienda escuchar la tutora grabadaRealizar los ejercicios del los enlaces interesantes as como lo bibliogrficos.Adems realizar la autoevaluacin de la semana.

DEMONSTRATIVESThere are 4 demonstratives:.

Demonstratives are used to state the distance from the speaker. that, this, these and those

Demonstratives can be used as PRONOUNS or ADJECTIVES. They are sometimes referred to as demonstrative adjectives or demonstrative pronouns. When they are used as adjectives they modify the NOUN.

DEMONSTRATIVESDemonstrative adjectives indicate which one of something you are talking about. In English, there are different forms of the demonstrative adjective according to the number of itemsand where they are located. SINGULAR PLURAL CloserTHISTHESE FartherTHATTHOSE

DEMONSTRATIVE PRONOUN THIS(este,esto,esta)This is my computer.This is my alarm clock.

DEMONSTRATIVE PRONOUNSSINGULARThis: singular and near the speaker.

This is a dog.

DEMONSTRATIVE PRONOUNTHAT(aquel,aquello,aquella, ese, eso,esa)That is the Eiffel Tower.

That is a beautiful place.

DEMONSTRATIVE PRONOUNSSINGULARThat:singular and at a distance from the speaker.That is a cat.

DEMONSTRATIVE PRONOUNSPLURALThese: plural and near the speaker.These are shoes.

DEMONSTRATIVE PRONOUNSPLURALThose:plural and at a distance from the speakers.Those are earrings.

THE DEMONSTRATIVE ADJECTIVE IS USED DIRECTLY IN FRONT OF A NOUN - THERE IS NO ARTICLE.

This book

That book These books

Those books

YOU CAN ANSWER USING PERSONAL PRONOUNS.Whats that? Its a book. What are those? They are computers.

ALSO WE CAN USE THEM FOR PEOPLE:Whos that? Thats Joe. Who are those? They are my friends. (Those are my friends)

THANKS

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