miércoles, 5 de marzo de 2014

GRAMMAR :: This / That / These / Those


 


This / That / These / Those  +  sustantive or without sustantive

That = algo que ha ocurrido / algo que alguien acaba de decir.

This / That can refer to people in the following situations:

(Telephone):  This is ....    e.g. Hi Sarah, this is David. = ( Hola Sarah, soy David. )
                     Is That ...?  e.g. Is that Sarah? = ( ¿eres Sarah? )



(Introduce people): This is ... e.g.       

          A: Brian, this is Chris. = ( Brian, esta es Chris .)
          B: Hello, Chirs - nice to meet you = ( Hola, Chirs - encantado de conocerte )
          C: Hi. = ( Hola )




like this / like that = así ( de este modo / de ese modo )

e.g. Don't do it like that. Do it like this = ( No lo hagas así. Hazlo así ).
      Don't look at me like that = ( No me mires así )
                

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