Teach Y G - 09 - Habitual Actions Flashcards
frecuentemente —> generalmente —> normalmente What type of word?
frequently —> usually, generally —> normally adverbs
usualmente —> a menudo —> a veces —> de vez en cuando —> una vez, dos veces (por veces)
usually — > often —> sometimes —> from time to time —> once, twice (a week)
lo veo a menudo
I see her often
- Nunca me llama 2. No me llama nunca 3. what is structure of double negative?
- s/he never calls me 2. s/he never calls me 3. Nunca is placed after the verb
- el trabaja rápida y eficientemente 2. what is the rule?
- he works rapidly and efficiently 2. if 2 or more adverbs in -mente AND joined by a conjunction (eg y, pero) then only add mente to the final adverb
generalmente no desayuno
I usually don’t have breakfast
antes (de + inf) —>primero —> después (de + inf) —> entonces —> finalmente —> posteriormente what are they?
before —> first —> after(wards) —> then —> finally —> subsequently/afterwards Adverbs of time
antes de almorzar toma una copa en el bar
before having lunch s/he has a drink in a bar
después de almorzar tome un café
after having lunch s/he has a coffee
¿ a qué hora + indicative verb?
(At) What time do(es) + X happen?
¿ a qué hora sales de la oficina?
What time do you leave the office?
normalmente salgo a las 7:00
normally I leave at 7:00
el horario de trabajo
working hours
un horario fijo
fixed working hours
- a eso de la(s) + X time 2. alrededor de la(s) + X time 3. a la(s) + X time + aproximadamente
about + X time (x 3)