Purpose and Intention (In order to / So as to)

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¿Para qué utilizas herramientas como Microsoft Word o Google Drive? Piensa un minuto. Tal vez las utilizas para escribir importantes documentos o guardar los mismos. Estas son expresiones de propósito e intención que veremos a continuación.

Frases para expresar propósitos o intenciones en inglés

En inglés, para describir por qué o para qué utilizas una cosa o haces algo en particular, puedes utilizar las expresiones:

  • In order to …
  • So as to …

La primera es más frecuente, la segunda mucho más formal. Ambas son utilizadas junto a verbos infinitivos en forma “To + Verb”. Aunque no necesariamente el verbo debe tener el “To” delante para considerarse infinitivo.

Ejemplos de uso “In order to” y “So as to”

Veamos algunos ejemplos:

  • I use Microsoft Word very often in order to write and edit documents for my job.
  • I save the document on Google Drive so as to keep it safe.

También puedes realizar este tipo de expresiones en forma negativa con:

  • In order not to …
  • So as not to …

Veamos algunos ejemplos:

  • In order not to make a mess, Julia duplicated the document before editing it.
  • I have saved the document on Google Drive so as not to lose my progress.

Estas expresiones son muy interesantes para ampliar tu vocabulario y expresar propósitos o intenciones de tus actos. Practica respondiendo la siguiente pregunta: Why do you have a computer in your house?


Contribución creada por: Kevin Fiorentino (Platzi Contributor).

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