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repeated and double comparatives INCREASING Para indicar que algo está aumentando, podemos aplicar dos estructuras: er y er / más y más. a)   …….er and …….er Para formar esta estructura, debemos agregar "er" al adjetivo para formar un adjetivo comparativo. Se usa con adjetivos y adverbios cortos; tales como, más y más, más y más. Examples: She is getting clos er   and  clos er  of her mother. By the end of the twentieth century, couples were waiting long er and  long er  to marry . b)  more and more We can use this structure with long adjectives or adverbs ; for example, more and more difficult, more and more slowly. Examples: It’s becoming  more and more  difficult. He is going  more and more  slowly. DECREASING Para indicar que algo está disminuyendo, podemos usar las siguientes estructuras: cada vez menos, menos y menos. a)   Fewer and fewer It is used with countable nouns....

Dynamic Verbs and Stative Verbs Dynamic and stative Some verbs can be both action verbs and dynamic verbs depending on their meaning: 1. Be be = it is usually used as a stative verb - stative He's an excellent guitarist. be = when it means behave or act, it can be used as a an action verb in the continuous form. - dynamic You are being silly. 2. Think think = to express an opinion, to believe - stative I think it's a fantastic idea. think = consider, to reason about or reflect on, ponder, to have or formulate in the mind - dynamic I am thinking about my friend 3. Have have = to possess, to own - stative He has a beautiful car have = when it doesn't mean own or possess - dynamic He's having lunch. 4. See see = to perceive with the eye, to understand - stative I see what you mean. see = to meet, to be in the company of, to escort, to attend - dynami...

SO - SUCH / TOO - ENOUGH so/ such sO   (tan, así, entonces) y   SUCH   (semejante, tal, tan, tanto), suelen confundir. VOY a intentar explicar sus diferencias y cómo se  utilizan.   PARTE I Observa estos ejemplos: •    I didn't like the film. The plot was   so boring !!      (No disfruté de la película. ¡¡La trama era tan aburrida!!) •    I didn't enjoy the film.   It was   such a boring plot !!     (No disfruté de la película. ¡¡Era una historia tan aburrida!!) 1. CON ADJETIVO SIN SUSTANTIVO SE USA "SO":        Ejemplos:   so   stupid   (tan tonta). 2. CON ADJETIVO Y SUSTANTIVO SE USA "SUCH":        Ejemplos:   such   a stupid story   (una historia tan tonta). También puedes usar SO con un adverbio sin sustantivo. Por ejemplo:            ...