Time clauses

When. Used to express that an action comes as a consequence immediately after another action *NOTE: When is used at the beginning the second clause uses a comma (,)

When my boss calls, wake me up I`ll start fixing the gadget when I finish this work

As: Used when an action happens at the same time with another action -As the Wheel turns, it generates electricity - The wather produces heat as it boils

Before/ after: Indicates consequence of events, but it is not so immediate as As -You must read the manual before you operate the machine -After you operate the machine, turn ir off

Phrases to express purpose

Is/ are used to + infinitive --- To express a purpose -Sunglasses are used to protect you eyes from sun -An I pod is used to stores music Is/ Are for+ noun/ing --- To express a purpose

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-An umbrella is used for repelling water -An I pod is used for storing music Is/ are used as + noun --- To express a role in which a device is used in a different way from that what it was originally created -A table can be used as a desk -An ID card is used as a key

Modals of deduction

Will: Used when there`s a real posibility of an event -I think cars will be eco-friendly in a close future -They won`t use wather as fuel -Who will you do when finish your studies?

May/ might: Used when there`s a 50% of probability to occur an a action -Tom might work abroad if the gets the scholarship -Cars might / may not use petrol in a future

Tony might be busy because he`s not answering his cell pone He might work for a good company work for a good company if the Works hard The gadget might be out of date in a couple of years. I`m not sure The sun will raise tomorrow You might fall if you go up running the steps

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Linking words
Bit.- to link advantage and disadvantage This is very useful but very expensive *Although/however to express contrast. Usually at the beginning of sentence Ive traveled to different countries in Europe. However, I dont even know important cities in my country. *Because, since, as connect reason of a clauses. We recommend to practice at home since learning a second language requines plenty of practice.

Passive voice

Fuction: Used when the object in a sentence is more important as the subject

- OBJECT + BE + PAST PARTICIPLE

They make tequila in Mexico. Tequila is made in Mexico. The spring moves gears. Gears are moved by spring.

They make gasoline from oil Gasoline is made from oil

Some one broke a window A window was broken

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