
In this lecture you will find the Resources for the course, including:
English verb conjugations are simpler than the Spanish, and therefore the verb tenses are easy to learn.
Description of the English Present Tense.
Verb "to be" in English compared to the Spanish verbs Ser and Estar.
How to form and use the Present Progressive Tense in English.
Talk about ongoing action in the present.
The Present Perfect Tense in English compared with the Pretérito Perfecto.
Talk about something that started in the past and continues in the present.
The Past Progressive Tense in English is used instead of the Spanish Imperfect (el tiempo Imperfecto).
Describe continuous action in the past.
The Past Perfect Tense in English is essentially the same as the Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto in Spanish.
Learn to talk about action that started and ended in the past.
Here are the four Perfect Progressive tenses in English:
The Simple Past Tense in English is just like the Pretérito Indefinido.
Learn how to talk about something that happened in the past.
Use the Future Tense to talk about something that will happen in the future, the Future Progressive Tense to talk about what will be happening in the future, and the Future Perfect Tense to talk about probable or planned activity in the future.
The English Conditional Tenses are just like the Spanish tenses. Learn to talk about what would happen or could happen under certain circumstances.
Summary of the sixteen (16) English verb tenses by comparison to the similar Spanish verb tenses.
Reminder that you can download a document with the entire course, and also that you can download a spreadsheet with helpful verbs, words, etc.
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English is a global language, and it will continue to spread throughout the world. English is the language of global commerce, and intelligent companies understand that in order to compete in global markets it is important that all their employees speak English.
Inglés es un idioma mundial, y continuará extender en todo el mundo. Inglés es el idioma del comercio mundial, y las empresas inteligentes entienden que para poder competir en los mercados globales, es importante que todos sus empleados hablen inglés.
Spanish is the second most commonly spoken language in the world, however the countries where Spanish is spoken are at a competitive disadvantage because their English skills are not as advanced as other countries (for example in the countries of Asia).
El español es el segundo idioma más hablado en el mundo, sin embargo los países en donde se habla español se encuentran en desventaja competitiva debido a que sus habilidades en inglés no son tan avanzado como otros países (por ejemplo en los países de Asia).
In this course:
En este curso:
You will be able to complete this course in about an hour, but to achieve the maximum benefit you will need to practice what you learn regularly. You can also use this course to practice hearing and pronouncing English.
Podrás completar este curso en aproximadamente una hora, pero para lograr el beneficio máximo tendrá que practicar lo que aprende con regularidad. También puedes utilizar este curso para prácticar tu habilidad de escuchar y pronunciar inglés.
I have taught English as a second language for several years, and I specialize in teaching English to Spanish speakers. See you soon!
He enseñado inglés como segunda lengua desde hace varios años, y me especializo en la enseñanza de inglés para hablantes de español. ¡Nos vemos pronto!