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CORSO DI INGLESE BASE INTERMEDIATE
di Antonio Portaluri e
Raffaele Nardella |
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GRAMMATICA
TO BE (VERBO ESSERE)
Indice del Corso
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Il
verbo "Essere" in inglese si traduce con
TO
BE. In base al tipo di forma della frase, il verbo essere
cambia la propria posizione all'interno della frase e/o si unisce alla
particella NOT. |
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Forma
AFFERMATIVA: Soggetto
+ TO BE + complemento
Es:
Mark
is at home.
Forma
NEGATIVA: Soggetto
+ TO BE + NOT
+ complemento
Es:
Mark is not at home.
Forma
INTERROGATIVA: TO BE + soggetto + complemento
Es:
Is Mark at home?
Forma
INTERROGATIVA-NEGATIVA: Forma
contratta di BE/ NOT + soggetto + complemento
Es:
Isn’t Mark at home?
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Simple
Present
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Aff
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Neg
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Interrog
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Inter-Neg |
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Forma estesa
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I am
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I am not
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Am I …?
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(E'
preferibile usare la forma contratta)
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You are
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You are not
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Are you…?
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He is
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He is not
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Is
he…?
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She is
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She is not
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Is she…?
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It is
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It is not
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Is it…?
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We are
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We are not
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Are we…?
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You are
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You are not
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Are you…?
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They are
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They are not
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Are they…?
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Forma
contratta
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I’m
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I’m
not
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(La frase interrogativa non ha la
forma contratta)
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Aren’t
I…?*
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You’re
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You’re
not
You aren’t
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Aren’t
you…?
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He’s
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He’s
not
He
isn’t
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Isn’t
he…?
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She’s
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She’s
not
She isn’t
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Isn’t
she…?
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It’s
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It’s not
It isn’t
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Isn’t
it…?
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We’re
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We’re not
We aren’t
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Aren’t we…?
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You’re
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You’re not
You aren’t
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Aren’t you…?
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They're
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They're
not
They aren't
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Aren't
they?
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*Attenzione!
La forma estesa viene usata prevalentemente nella lingua scritta.
La forma contratta di
Am I not…?
nella lingua parlata è
Aren’t I…?
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