jueves, 2 de diciembre de 2010

examples:
Every morning I get up at 8:00
Then I turn on the radio
I always have to look for my glasses

  • Phasal verbs = verb + particicle (preposition or adverbs) get up, turn on, look for.
  • Some phrasal verbs don't have an object.
  • Come in and sit down.
  • What time do you get up?
  • Some phrasal verbs have an object and are separable.
        Put on your coat .
        Turn off the TV.
  • With these verbs you can put the parrticle (on, off etc.) before or after the  object. Put on your coat or OR your coat on.                                                              Turn off the TV OR turn the TV off.      
  •  When the object is a pronoum (me, it, him, etc.), it always goes between the verb and particle.
  • Here´s  your  coat. Put it on. Not turn off it.
     3 Some phrasal verbs have an object and are inseparable.
        I'm looking for them.
        I'm looking for my keys.
       With these phrasal verbs, the verb (look) and particle (for) are never separated.
       I looked through my notes. NOT I looked my notes through.
       I looked through them. NOT I looked them through.

        SO, NEITHER + AUXILIARES
           
        A I love soccer.
        B  So do I.
        A I went to college.
        B So did I.
        A I'm not married.
        B  Neither am I.
        A I don't smoke.
        B Neither do I.
  • Use So do I /Nither do I do I, etc. to say  that you  have something in common with somebody.
  • Use So + auxiliary + I with + sentences.
         A.) I'm happy. B) So am I. NOT So I am.
  • Use neither + auxiliary + I with - sentences.
        A) I 'm not hungry. B) Neither  am I. NOT Neither I am.
  •  The auxiliary you use depends on the tense used in the sentence you are responding to.
        I love soccer.                       So do I.
        I didn't like the movie          Neither did I.
        I can swim.                           So can I.
        I wasn't very tired.                Neither was I.
        I' ve been to Europe.             So have I.
        I wouldn't like to go there.   Neither Would I.
       
        PHRASAL VERBS

        Get up                          Turn on ( the TV)
        Come back                    Turn off (the TV)
        Go back                        Put on (clothes)
        Hurry up                        Take off (clothes)
        Go away                         Try on ( clothes)
        Go out                          Give back (something you borrowed)
        Come in                         Take back (something to a store)
        Sit down                        Call back (later)                      
        Stand up                        Pay back (money you borrowed)
        Run away                       Write down (the words)                                         
       

        Look for ( something you lost)
        Look forward to (a vacation)
        Look through (the advertisements)
      

        Red= no object. The verb and the particle (on, up, etc.) are never separated.
        I get up at 7:30.
    
        Blue= + object. The verb and the particle (on, up,etc.) are never separated.
        Look for your keys. NOT Look your keys for.  

        Green=+ object. The verb and the particle (on, up, etc.) can be separated.
        Turn the TV on. OR Turn on the TV.