Travel Experiences: Galicia, Budapest, and Venezuela
A Trip to Galicia
Good morning, I’m your tourist guide, and I’m going to speak about your trip to Galicia. We are starting our trip in 10 minutes. We are stopping to have breakfast on the way. When we arrive in Galicia, we are stopping in Santiago. We are taking you to the city center because that’s where the cathedral is. You can spend two hours there, and you can walk around the old town. We are picking you up at two o’clock, and we are having lunch at a restaurant on the outskirts. We are arriving
Read MoreComparative, Superlative, Equative, Past Tenses in English
Comparative, Superlative, and Equative Forms
Comparatives
The comparative form expresses similarities or differences between two people or things. Form the comparative with:
- Adjective + -er + than
- More / Less + Adjective + than
Examples:
- The small intestine is longer than the large intestine.
- Henry is healthier than his father.
Superlatives
The superlative form expresses extremes among three or more people or things. Form the superlative with:
- The + Adjective + -est
- The most / The least + Adjective
Examples:
Car Seat Stain Complaint and English Language Lessons
Car Seat Stain Complaint
When my car entered on October 5th, the seats were clean. Now they are stained with grease that may need to be removed from the leather. I don’t want to blame anyone, but I would like this situation to be resolved. I expect my leather seats to be restored at no charge.
Motorcycle Parts
- Handlebar
- Left-hand wing mirror
- Seat
- Passenger backrest
- Rear light
- Shock absorber
- Exhaust pipe
- Side stand
- Tire
- Mudguard
- Headlight
- Indicator
English Grammar
Comparatives and Superlatives
- Inferiority: less +
Summer Trip to Mexico: Four Friends’ Adventure
Summer Trip to Mexico
Macarena: Hello girls!
All: Hello!
Macarena: I have been thinking about taking a summer trip… What do you think?
Lucía: Great! I think it is a perfect idea!
Carolina: I think so! We can spend a great time together and also relax.
María: But… where are we going?
Macarena: Mmm… Let’s think it together! My proposal is going to London, I love that city.
Lucía: Yeah, I agree with you but, I am not one hundred percent sure with your argument… I believe that Italy is a better option.
Read MoreWorkplace Safety and Modal Verbs: CAN and HAVE TO
Understanding the Modal Verbs CAN and HAVE TO
CAN signifies ability or permission. It has different communicative intentions. Pay attention to the following sentences:
- You can use the computer after finishing your work. (You are allowed to use the computer after finishing your work.) This sentence intends to authorize an action (with a condition).
- You shouldn’t get into the factory without a hard hat; you can suffer an accident. (You are advised not to enter the factory without a hard hat.) Suggestion
- You
Pay It Forward: Benefits and Drawbacks
It has drawbacks as well as benefits. In my opinion, this is an advantage for us. I believe that having a chance to pay it forward should be a good idea in some situations. First of all, sometimes it’s better to pay in advance since it doesn’t accumulate as many people and is more dynamic. And this can be a way to help people who probably have the minimum wage, and probably feel very grateful with that. Secondly, helping others can increase your own happiness and self-esteem. Also, it is a way to
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