Introduction

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Cláusulas y Pronombres Relativos en Inglés Intermedio

Relative pronouns and clauses

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Conceptos básicos de gramática inglesa: cláusulas y pronombres

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Cláusulas y Pronombres Relativos en Inglés

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Uso de Pronombres Relativos en Inglés

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Uso de Cláusulas Relativas en Conversaciones en Inglés

Essential vocabulary

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Uso de "Placeholders" en Conversaciones Informales

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Uso de "One" y "Ones" como Propwords en Inglés

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Uso de la preposición "by" en inglés: funciones y ejemplos

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Cómo usar "both" y "and" en inglés para conectar elementos

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Identificación y uso de "phrasal verbs" en inglés

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Prefijos para Negaciones en Inglés: Uso y Ejemplos Prácticos

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Verbos Causales en Inglés: Let, Make, Help y Get

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Comprensión Auditiva: Conversaciones Cotidianas en Español

Quiz: Essential vocabulary

Real and hypothetical situations

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Uso de "the" con adjetivos para generalizar personas

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Uso de "can" para expresar verdades generales en inglés

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Uso del Segundo Condicional en Situaciones Hipotéticas

Quiz: Real and hypothetical situations

Using "to" and "for"

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Objetos directos e indirectos en oraciones en inglés

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Expresar propósitos en inglés: uso de "to" y "for"

Quiz: Using "to" and "for"

More ways to communicate in the past

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Uso del Presente Perfecto Continuo en Inglés

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Diferencias y usos de "until", "till" y "'til" en inglés

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Permisos en el pasado con "be allowed to"

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Pasado Simple Pasivo: Estructura y Ejemplos Prácticos

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Intenciones Pasadas: Uso de "Was/Were Going To" en Inglés

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Práctica de Escucha y Pronunciación con Historia de Jack

Quiz: More ways to communicate in the past

Conclusions

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Resumen de Cláusulas y Pronombres Relativos en Inglés

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Uso de "One" y "Ones" como Propwords en Inglés

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Recursos

¿Cómo mejorar tus habilidades en inglés con "propwords"?

Aprender inglés puede ser un desafío, pero con las herramientas adecuadas, puedes hacerlo de una manera más natural y fluida. Los propwords, como "one" y "ones", son fundamentales para sonar más nativo. En inglés, estas palabras simulan ser pronombres y se utilizan para evitar repeticiones, haciendo que tus frases suenen más conectadas y fluidas. ¡Vamos a descubrir cómo usarlos eficazmente!

¿Qué son los propwords?

La palabra "one", y su plural "ones", son considerados propwords. Estas palabras reemplazan a un sustantivo mencionado previamente, permitiendo que el discurso sea más claro y menos redundante. ¿Pero a qué se refiere esto con precisión?

  • "One" se usa para referirse a un solo elemento.
  • "Ones" es su plural y se usa para varios elementos.

Supón que estás conversando sobre reuniones, y ya has mencionado la palabra "meeting" (reunión). En vez de repetir "meeting", puedes simplificarlo usando "one" o "ones", dependiendo del contexto.

¿Cuándo usar "one" y "ones"?

Esta es una técnica muy útil cuando quieres ser más conciso y evitar redundancias en el diálogo. Aquí hay un par de ejemplos para entender mejor:

  1. "One": "I don't have more meetings today. This is my last one." En este ejemplo, "one" se refiere nuevamente a "meeting". Al usar "one", no solo ahorro tiempo sino también hago que mi discurso suene más natural.

  2. "Ones": "Are the green socks yours? No, the black ones are mine." Aquí, "ones" indica que nos referimos a los calcetines, un objeto ya mencionado previamente. Usar "ones" en esta frase hace la conversación más fluida.

Ejercicios prácticos: práctica con "one" y "ones"

¡Ahora es tu turno! Trata de completar las siguientes oraciones usando "one" o "ones":

  • "Where is your car? It's the black _____ over there." (Pista: estamos hablando de un solo carro).
  • "BBQ chips are better than these _____." (Pista: comparamos diferentes tipos de patatas fritas).
  • "He needs new shoes because the old ____ are too small." (Recuerda que estamos hablando de zapatos, en plural).
  • "My laptop is too slow. I need to buy a new ____." (Nos referimos a un nuevo portátil, por lo que utilizaremos "one").

Las respuestas correctas son:

  1. "one" para el carro (singular).
  2. "ones" para las patatas fritas (plural).
  3. "ones" para los zapatos (plural).
  4. "one" para el portátil (singular).

¿Por qué es esencial practicar con "propwords"?

Dominar el uso de "one" y "ones" no solo te ayudará a sonar más natural, sino que también demuestra un buen entendimiento de la gramática en inglés. Te animamos a que crees pequeñas conversaciones donde practiques con estos propwords, tanto con elementos singulares como plurales. ¡Comparte lo que aprendas y ayúdanos a crear una comunidad de aprendizaje en inglés animada y colaborativa!

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One.

One is considered as a propoword. So What is PROPWORD? propword is a word that takes the place of somethng else that has been previously mentioned. and usually doesn.t have much meanimg.

So look at this:

  1. I dont have more meetings today.
  2. This is my last meeting
  3. I dont have more meeting, this ia my last one

One in this case refers to meeting.

ONES
We use “ones” for plural when we have a lot of thing.

Look at ths:

  1. Are the green sucks yours?
  2. No, the black socks are mine.
  3. No, the black ones are mine.

Ones inthis cas refers to black socks

**Time to practice.
**

  1. Where is your car ? It’s the black one over there.
  2. BBQ chips are better than these ones.
  3. He needs new shoes because the old ones are to small.
  4. My laptop is too slow. I need a new one.
  1. One
  2. Ones
  3. Ones
  4. One

some examples:
conversation:
A: How much this t-shirt ?
B: wich one ?
C: the green one

my examples:
examples with one
1- this one is better than that one.
2-which is your jacket? my jacket is the red one.

examples with ones
1- which watermelons did you prefer?
these ones are more economics than the others
2- which headphones did you give me yesterday?
-the ones that have red lights.

1.-one
2.-ones
3.-ones
4.-one

  • I forgot my alpaca coat, it’s the last one I was bought in a trip to Peru.

  • Those mesh are better than these ones because them quality are superior.

  • This movie is longer than the last one
  • Your table is ready. I’ts that one near to the Piano
  • Where are the car’s keys? I see ones behind the door
  • This coffee shop is nicer than the one at the corner of your office
  • We need to buy more milk, there is only one box at home

One.

One is considered as a propoword. So What is PROPWORD? propword is a word that takes the place of somethng else that has been previously mentioned. and usually doesn.t have much meanimg.

So look at this:

I dont have more meetings today.
This is my last meeting
I dont have more meeting, this ia my last one
One in this case refers to meeting.

ONES
We use “ones” for plural when we have a lot of thing.

Look at ths:

Are the green sucks yours?
No, the black socks are mine.
No, the black ones are mine.
Ones inthis cas refers to black socks

**Time to practice.
**

Where is your car ? It’s the black one over there.
BBQ chips are better than these ones.
He needs new shoes because the old ones are to small.
My laptop is too slow. I need a new one.

examples with one
1- this one is better than that one.
2-which is your jacket? my jacket is the red one.

examples with ones
1- which watermelons did you prefer?
these ones are more economics than the others
2- which headphones did you give me yesterday?
-the ones that have red lights.

1. I lost my pen, so I need to buy a new **one**. 2. This apple is bad. Can I have a different **one**? 1. These shoes are too big. Do you have smaller **ones**? 2. I like the red flowers, not the yellow **ones**.
1. One 2. Ones 3. Ones 4. One
where is your car? It's the black one over there. BBQ chips are better than theses ones. He needs new shoes because the old ones are too small. My laptop is too slow, I need a new one.
1. Where is your car? it's the blak **one** over there. 2. BBQ chipss are better than these **ones.** 3. He needs new shoes because the old **ones** are too small. 4. My laptop is too slow. I need a new **one.**
* I lost my pen. Can I borrow one? * This jacket is too big. Do you have a smaller one? * I don’t like this phone, but I need to buy one anyway. * I like these shoes, but the black ones are my favorite. * The old books are in the back. The new ones are here. * Some people prefer traditional methods, while others like modern ones.
Great
* All yhis books are great. What are your favorite one? * I have a black and a whithe jeans. But I like more the white one. * Sorry but you can't sit in this chairs. Where in which ones can I sit?
* These fruits have more nutrients than those ones. * Could you pass me a napkin, please? Which ones? * I need to fix my laptop , this one has a problem
i lost my laptop, i believe that it is one of those i have more ideas on how to spend san valentine´s day, but one of theses ideas is more expensive
May: Hi Guan! I found a key in my car, Maybe it is yours? Guan: yes, that one is mine, thanks May: It's OK. Would you like to go get some ice cream? Guan: Ok, do you like Vanilla or Chocolate ice cream? May: I prefer the chocolate one Guan: That's fine May: I remember that the Ice cream shop has three toppings Guan: Yes, I want ones on my ice cream
1. One 2. Ones 3. Ones 4. One
-These shoes are too big. Do you have smaller ones? 👞👞 -I'd like a red apple, please. Do you have one? 🍎🍎
Class summarize: The word one or ones are considered propwords and that means that they replace something mentioned before. I was thinking about buying a low-cost tool for working on my music productions, but then I realized that it could bring me some issues while working so I decided to buy this one instead. It is well known that better tools are more reliable than cheaper ones
One is used to singularly and ones is used pluraly form in the sentences.

Time to practice. *
1. Where is your car? It´s the black **one** over there 2. BBQ chips are better than these **ones.** 3. He needs new shoes because the old **ones** are too small. 4. My laptop is too slow, I need a new **one**
My controller is broken, i need a new one

She has several plants in her garden, but the tall ones need more sunlight.

* One of the many things that learning English allows me is to meet people and be able to communicate in different parts of the world. * My glasses broke so I'll have to buy new ones.
i don`t like those cokies i like these ones i don`t want to dance with that song i want to dance with this one
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1. one 2. ones 3. ones 4. one

What are Placeholders?.

Time to practice.

  1. Where is your car? It’s the black one over there.
  2. BBQ chips are better than these ones.
  3. He needs new shoes because the old ones are too small.
  4. My laptop is too slow. I need a new one.
1. Where is your car? It's the black ONE over there. 2. BBQ chips are better than these ONES. 3. He needs new shoes because the old ONES are too small. 4. My laptop is too slow. I need a new ONE.

Write some examples using “one” and “ones”

⚡ I don’t like red apples, I prefer green ones

⚡ Do you like that hat or this one?

⚡ I broke accidentally my keyboard. I need a new one

⚡ What are your shoes? Are those ones?

⚡ His new song is longer than the last one

⚡ She lost her earrings. She needs a new ones for the wedding

1-one
2-ones
3-ones
4-one

1- I’ll have a piece of cake. Would you like to have one too?
2- Let’s watch a different film. This one is so boring.
3- New cars need less petrol than old ones.
4- We have three children. The oldest one is 15 years old.
5- I’d like to have a muffin. Is there one without sugar?
6- Look at these trousers. Which ones do you like better?
7- Your socks have holes. You should get new ones.
8- Look, there is Martin. He’s the one on the left.
9- Have you seen my new glasses? – You mean the ones you bought last week?
10- Can you hand me my jacket, please? – Of course. Which one is it?

  • This is your book? No. It´s not mine, it´s one on the table.

  • These blue jeans are cheaper than these ones.

  • All my T-shirts are stained and dirty! I need to buy a new one, or maybe some new ones.

it´s the black one over there.
BBQ chips are better than these ones.
He needs new shoes because the old ones are too small.
My laptop is too slow. I need a new one.

  1. it’s the black one over there
  2. BBQ chips are better than these ones
  3. He needs new shoes because the old ones are too small
  4. My laptop is too slow. I need a new one.

“One/Ones”

**Time to practice.
**

Where is your car ? It’s the black one over there.
BBQ chips are better than these ones.
He needs new shoes because the old ones are to small.
My laptop is too slow. I need a new one.

Where is your car ? -> It’s the black ONE over there.
BBQ chips are better than these ONES.
He needs new shoes because the old ONES are to small.
My laptop is too slow. I need a new ONE.

I’ve read many book this year, and the last one was better

Please open the door. Which door? This one

I dont have more apples in my fridge. This is the last one. Are the blue balls yours? No, the red ones are mine. -My TV is old, I need a new one.

Practice:

  1. Do you want Chocorramo or Barra de Chocorramo? I want the first one please.
  2. Which blanket do you want to see? The blue one please.
  3. There is a lot of phones here. Yeah, the first one we saw was great
  1. one
  2. ones
  3. ones
  4. one
  • My earphones are too small. I need a new ones
  • I like this green jacket, but I love the black one
  1. Where is your car? It’s the black one over there.
  2. BBQ chips are better than these ones.
  3. He needs new shoes because the old ones are too small.
  4. My laptop is too slow. I need a new one.
  5. Who are your children? the ones with the red cap.
  6. My SSD is almost done, I need a new one quickly.
  7. My friends are crazy, I think I need a new ones.
  8. My little cousin broke our TV, We need to buy a new one.
  9. You current job is really stressful, I think will be good for you to quit this one.

Propword 🦓

  • It’s a word that replace the phrase subject. It works to speak naturally.

One 💚

  • It’s a propword.
  • To replace the last noun called.

Ones 🤍

  • It works as well as One in singular. So, it works to plural nouns.

Practice 🔥

  1. One.
  2. Ones.
  3. Ones.
  4. One.

My owns:

  • There are many soccer balls. Which one is yours?
  • I have a great bass to play some songs to you. Do you want to hear some ones?
  • My bus leaved me. Do you know some one else can take me to the town?
  1. One
  2. Ones
    3, Ones
    4, One
    Examples.
  3. Where is your bag? It’s the red one over there…
  4. Beef and marinated meat is better than those ones…
  5. She needs new socks because the old ones are too big.
  • Where is your book?
    This one over my bed.

  • Which plate do you like?
    I prefer this one, I love eat Tacos.

  • Vans shoes are better than these ones.

  • Our planet is too beauty. We not need a another ones.

  1. One
  2. Ones
  3. Ones
  4. One
  1. Where is your cars? It´s the black ONE over there.
  2. BBQ chips are better than these ONES.
  3. He needs new shoes because the old ONES are too small.
  4. My laptop is too slow. I need a new ONE.

His watch was cool.
Yeah, you’re right that one is more expensive than other watches due to its good brand.

Conversation A: Platzi is the best platform to learn anything.
Conversation B: How-d’you-call.-it? Platzi.
Conversation B: Yeah, men that one I have heard is one of the best platforms to study until you can get a job.

where is your car? It’s the black one over there.
BBQ chips are better than these ones.
He needs new shoes because the old** ones **are too small.
My laptop is too slow, I need a new one.

One
Ones
Ones
One

I love the dress that I saw in the mall I Will get a red One

I hate old my jeans I want new ones

  • Yesterday I bought a new phone, but the “Whatchamacallit” wasn’t in the box.
  • My car has that thingy on the dashboard.
  • My cousin lives in… anytown

Practice:

  1. Look at these t-shirts; I prefer this one, and you?
  2. I’m looking at two pairs of earrings. The silver ones are yours, right?
1. One 2. Ones 3. Ones 4. One

One
Ones
Ones
One

One / Ones

  • Would you like another glass of lemonade?
    Yes, of course I would like another one.

  • Last semester I uncompleted a few courses like math, arts and physics. The last one was so difficult because of the topics.

  • My cousins are buying fruits and vegetables to cook fruit salads and vegetable salads. I prefer the last ones because I love vegetables with lemon.

  • I changed to Mario some images. He would rather the modern ones to paste on his room’s wall.

  • I’m thinking about buying a new bed, the old one needs to be changed.
  • I need to find a new idea to start my thesis, the old one is not enough.
I want to back to the house, the one that have a beautiful pool and a big garden. You need to go to the supermarket and bring a lot of stuff like food, drinks to start a good party, this will be one of the best of these year.

Hello,

I think that this class clarify the use of propwords. This one give us better tools for our development

  1. one
  2. ones
  3. ones
  4. one

It’s very interesting when is singular (one), but when is plural (ones). This knowledge is very important to know.
Thank you teacher.

1- ONE
2- ONES
3- ONES
4- ONE

One and Ones is a good way to replace a word already mentioned before, this is very useful and makes me sound more natural.

Hello ticher

Here a video to practice the topic Clic here

  • Exercise
    Where is your car? It’s the black one over there
    BBQ chips are better than these ones
    He needs new shoes because the old ones are too small
    My laptop is too slow. I need a new one
° My cell phone is broken. I need a new one. ° Poetry books are better than these ones.
  1. One
  2. Ones
  3. Ones
  4. One
  • Are the green socks yours?
    No, the black ONES are mine.

i don’t have more meetings today

One is considered as a propoword. So What is PROPWORD? propword is a word that takes the place of somethng else that has been previously mentioned. and usually doesn.t have much meanimg.

1.Where is your car? It’s the black one over there
2. BBQ chips are better than these ones
3. He needs new shoes because the old ones are too small
4. My laptop is too slow. I need a new one

Perfect

1.Where is your car? It’s the black one over there
2. BBQ chips are better than these ones
3. He needs new shoes because the old ones are too small
4. My laptop is too slow. I need a new one

  • Where is your bicycle? It’s the gray one over.
  • This match are better than these one.
  • She will buy new gloves because the old ones are damaged.
  • My earphones are damaged. I need a news ones.

Thanks!

“one” because "ones"
is the plural of “one”, it is a “propword”. What is a “propword”?
A word that takes the place of another that has been previously mentioned and that, normally,
It has no more meaning on its own. What it does is that it refers to something that has been mentioned before.

Propwords are very common in English precisely because they make you
sound more natural when you speak.
“I don’t have more meetings today, this is my last one” “One” refers to the meeting I am talking about and because there is only one more meeting,
“This is my last meeting” “Are the green socks yours?” “No, the black socks are mine”

“Where is your car? It’s the black ‘one’ over there”
“BBQ chips are better than these ‘ones’”
“He needs new shoes because the old ‘ones’ are too small.”
“My laptop is too small. I need a new ‘one’”

1.-one
2.-ones
3.-ones
4.-one

  1. one
  2. ones
  3. ones
  4. one

1.Where is your car? It’s the black ONE over there
2. BBQ chips are better than these ONES
3. He need new shoes because the old ONES are too small
4. My laptop is too slow. I need a new ONE.

In sometime you can use an specific word to take place to another word for no to need to repeat this word in the next sentence. in this case is “one/ones” for singular and plural. these word is a “propword”

  1. one
  2. ones
  3. ones
  4. one

hello

1- this one is better than that one.
2-which is your jacket? my jacket is the red one.

examples with ones
1- which watermelons did you prefer?
these ones are more economics than the others
2- which headphones did you give me yesterday?
-the ones that have red lights.

Propwords are used to takes the place of a noun previously mentioned information.

Is the white dog yours? No, is the brown one over there.

My jeans are too shorts. I need a new ones.

It’s the black one over there.
BBQ chips are better than these ones.
He needs new shoes because the old ones are too small
My laptop is too slow. I need a new one.

Where is your car? Its the black one over there.
BBQ chips are better than these Ones.
He needs new shoes because the old ones are too small.
My laptop is too slow. I need a new one.

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  1. Where is your call? It´s the black one over there.
  2. BBQ chips are better than these ones.
  3. He needs new shoes because the old ones are too small.
  4. My laptop is too slow. I need a new one.

One
Ones
Ones
One