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- When both, simple past and past continuous tense are used, the last one
emphasize the duration of the action.
son el telfono).
- If two actions take place in the same period of time. The use of the past continuous
would be present in both sentences.
However, we can use the past continuous in order to emphasize that the action
occurred in a place temporarily.
The use of the past continuous helps to describe and to set an action in a story.
- He was walking
quickly.
- He was not
wearing his glasses.
- Suddenly he fell...
With verbs that express a state of mind in past, the verb should be in simple past,
provided that these verbs dont have a special meaning like the differences between
simple present and past continuous.
- I loved him.
Le amaba (verbo estado pasado).
Courtesy rules
The courtesy expressions are used to ask someone to do something for us like a
favor. Some polite expressions are:
Also we can ask someone not to do something likewise. Take into account this
formula:
Te importara no fumar?
Te importara no gritar?
References
Autores
Nombre
Csar Augusto
Marn Jaramillo
Cargo
Dependencia
Fecha
Instructor
ingls
Centro de
Automatizacin
Industrial
Regional Caldas
Octubre 26
de 2013
Expertos
temticos
Juan David
Mendieta
Muoz
John Jairo
Alvarado
Gonzlez
Instructor
ingls
Carolina
Chaparro
Octubre 30
de 2013
Guionista
Revisin
Andrs Felipe
Valencia Pimienta
Octubre 30
de 2013
Lder lnea
de
produccin
Instructor
ingls
Centro de Diseo e
Innovacin
Tecnolgica Industrial
Regional Risaralda.
Octubre 30
de 2013
Octubre 30
de 2013
Apoyo
Pavel Morales
Instructor
ingls
Octubre 30
de 2013