Introduction
What will you learn about intentions and complex comparisons
Verbs
Future actions in progress
Reporting Statements
Past actions in progress
Quiz: Verbs
Expressions
Concessions
Appearances
Usefulness and Value
Intentions and plans
Beliefs and Opinions
Acquired Information
Advice and Suggestions
Regrets and wishes
Emphasizing statements
Complex Comparisons
Quiz: Expressions
Relative Clauses/Pronouns
Adding Comments about People
Adding Comments about Animals, Things, and Concepts
Adding Comments about Places
Quiz: Relative Clauses/Pronouns
Subordinating Conjuctions
As soon as
As much as - Use #1
As much as - Use #2
Quiz: Subordinating Conjuctions
Course Outcomes
Conclusion
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Seguramente en el pasado trabajaste duro en tus proyectos durante un largo tiempo. Hablar de tus acciones pasadas te permitirá expresar qué has estado haciendo en el pasado y durante cuánto tiempo.
Existen varios tiempos verbales para hablar del pasado. En esta oportunidad exploraremos el Pasado Perfecto Continuo cuyo vocabulario nos permitirá expresar acciones del pasado que finalizaron en otro punto del pasado.
Para este nuevo vocabulario, utilizaremos la siguiente gramática:
Subject + had been + verb (-ing form)
Subject + had not been + verb (-ing form)
Veamos algunos ejemplos:
Con este vocabulario, ya sabes expresar tus acciones que han tenido lugar en el pasado durante un cierto tiempo.
Contribución creada por: Kevin Fiorentino (Platzi Contributor).
Aportes 214
Preguntas 9
I had been learning bioinformatics, until I realized I had to read more.
I had not been cooking this week, the kitchen was damaged
exercise
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I had been helping a friend.
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They had not been traveling until they got their vaccine.
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I´m not sure. He had been losing weight until the holidays.
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I had been a bit confused with the past action in progress time ago, but this class helped me a lot to clarify the topic, thank you!
I’d been thinking that I was not soppoused to use “understand” in a progressive form until I received this lesson.
I had been watching television until I realized that it was time to study English.
I had not been learning properly until I saw your course 😃
I had been studying in Patzi for one year before I enroll in this amazing adventure my english was bad, but trough this year, I improve it a lot.
The children had been playing in the park since the morning.
D. I had been helping a friend
A They had not been traveling until they got their vaccine.
A. I’m not sure. He had been losing weight until the holidays.
I had been studying this English class when dinner time arrived.
I had been working the whole day until my girl invited me to drink some Gintonics.
She did not attend her Reading Club, because she had been doing vacation until yesterday.
My cat had been eating my meal’s meat while I was having a call.
Thanks you a lot, I had not been undarstanding past perfect continuous tense, but now is different.
Some examples:
He had been studying English for a long time before he went to USA.
We had been talking all night until the internet signal dropped.
I had been working in a little company before I started studying English in platzi
Some practice:
i had been loking a new job until i find out
I don’t like that the explanation is elementary and the module doesn’t have more exercises to practice. Change from one theme to another without an activity or something else. Maybe Platzi should have a platform to practice online with games and interactive activities
I had been waiting for your class.
I had been swimming in the lake.
I had been learning english with platzi since last year
I had not been studying French until I went to the academy.
I had been joining Platzi English meetings until I study in the evenings.
God I love this teacher
It had been raining hard for a few moments when I was studying. 😉
I had been walking around town until my mom called me back
I had been studying english on Platzy until i found a delicious watermelon on refrigerator (real history 😅😋🍉)
I had been working in a car dealership for a year, until I decided to follow my dreams and study full-time in Platzi to accelerate my profesional progress.
I had been working hard before I got platzi and realized that it was better to work smart.
He had been using ChatGPT to do his homework before he noticed it was all wrong.
They had been driving the car really fast for an hour when they saw that all their luggage were gone.
ans : d, a, a
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