Techno-bachata is the future! 😎🎶
Introduction
Pasado Perfecto Pasivo: Uso y Ejemplos Prácticos
Using Commands and Expressing Needs
Gramática: Expresando Necesidades y Responsabilidades
Uso del Gerundio con "Need" en Inglés
Frases adverbiales: Uso y tipos en español
Pasado perfecto con adverbiales de tiempo: Uso y ejemplos
Uso del Futuro Perfecto en Plazos y Metas
Construcción de Condicionales en Inglés Formal
Uso de "will" y "going to be" en la delegación de tareas
Quiz: Using Commands and Expressing Needs
Analytical Language and Passive Voice
Gramática analítica: usos y ejemplos en el entorno laboral
Gerundios: Activos y Pasivos en Inglés
Conversión de Verbos a Sustantivos en Español
Comparaciones Complejas en Análisis del Lenguaje
Conjunciones Condicionales Avanzadas en Estrategias Empresariales
Pasado Perfecto Pasivo: Ejemplos y Práctica
Quiz: Analytical Language and Passive Voice
New Expressions for Priorities and Tasks
Expresiones en Japonés para Negocios Internacionales
Uso de "Would Rather" e "It's Time" en Inglés Avanzado
Comprensión y uso de "as if" y "as though" en inglés
Uso práctico de "so as to" y "so as not to" en inglés
Uso del "shall" en Inglés Británico
Quiz: New Expressions for Priorities and Tasks
Conclusion
Creación de un Curriculum Vitae Profesional
Tiempos Verbales y Expresiones Complejas en Inglés Empresarial
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Los gerundios son realmente muy utilizados en el idioma inglés de varias maneras. Desde formas sencillas que seguro ya conoces, hasta pueden ser utilizados en estructuras gramaticales más avanzadas.
Sabemos que un gerundio es un verbo con -ing
que funciona como sustantivo. La forma más sencilla de utilizarlos, se denomina Active Simple, en donde simplemente se le agrega ese sufijo al verbo.
Busquemos un ejemplo del roleplay visto en la clase pasada: In our department, we find that deciding on the proper action always requires careful analysis.
Otra forma de utilizar gerundios, se denomina Active Past donde utilizamos la estructura having + past participle
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Una tercera forma de utilizar gerundios, es llamada Passive Simple con la estructura being + past participle
:
Veamos si encontramos un ejemplo en el roleplay anterior: Being appointed to this position is a serious honor. Se trata de una forma muy formal de expresar que estás agradecido de formar parte de algo.
Finalmente, una cuarta forma de utilizar gerundios de forma algo más compleja es con Passive Past con la estructura having + been + past participle
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Finalicemos con un resumen de las cuatro formas de utilizar gerundios que hemos explorado:
verb + ing
having + past participle
being + past participle
having + been + past participle
Cada una te permite expresarte de diversas maneras. De forma activa, de forma pasiva, en presente o en pasado. Explora cada una para que los gerundios formen parte de tu vocabulario diario.
Contribución creada por: Kevin Fiorentino (Platzi Contributor).
Aportes 85
Preguntas 1
Techno-bachata is the future! 😎🎶
ACTIVE SIMPLE (verb + ing)
-Various scientific studies had demonstrated that by activating the left side of your brain, you could avoid Alzheimer’s.
-My teacher said that by investigating more profoundly, I will become a big reference for the new generations.
ACTIVE PAST (having + pst participle)
-Having resolved this inconvenience with the warehouse allows the company to win more profits.
PASSIVE SIMPLE (Being + pst participle)
-Being this confused makes me wanna go back to therapy ASAP.
-Being inspired by him in his pep talk, changed my life completely.
Hi, Cole!
Looking forward for your feedback! Thanks in advance
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Ecstatiz: Eufórico
Active Simple
Active Past
Passive Simple
Passive Past
Activating notifications is a good way to get distracted.
Investigating databases and data analysis is really useful.
Having resolved the problem with the water was a relief.
Having analyzed the issue made it easier to handle.
Being confused doesn’t help with your tasks.
Being inspired is what you want when you are doing creative work.
Having been promoted helped me with my debts.
Having invested in real estate helped me have a good income today.
Active simple (verb + ing)
**Active past gerunds (having + past participle) **
Having resolved the schedule, is time to set the activities
Having analyzed the electrical problem, we have to replace all this machines
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**Passive simple (being + past participle)
All this time I been confused by the variety of opinions
I been inspired by this community to develop mi next course.
**Passive past (having + been + past participle) **
Is an honor having been promoted this years.
Having been invested considerable time and resources in the preparation, is time to launch the new product.
Active Simple:
Activating the mechanism to the robot we can see the functions.
In the college we’re going investigating about the social life of dolphins.
Active Past:
Having resolved the problem of the internet I can to continue with my online course.
Having analyzed the situation we can intervene correctly.
Passive Simple:
Being confused when arrive to my college in first day.
Being confused with my location I think the gps have an error.
Passive Past:
Having been promoted in my job I need to prepare for moving to other city.
Having been invested in crypto I won a lot of money and I think to reinvest again.
Activating your Platzi subscription is the best thing you can do now.
Investigating criminals is what he does in his job.
Having resolved the case was her sentence of death.
Having analyzed the data, he earned a lot of money.
Being confused was a constant during his game.
Being ashamed of where she came from was never an option for her.
He’s getting fame cause of having been promoted a viral trend on social media.
He improved his endurance by having been trained hard.
Activating the reactro was not a good idea.
Investigating the room was funny, because we ended up playing videogames.
Having resolved the puzzle, Brian passed the exam.
Having analyzed the workbook, Steve felt sad for having so much homework.
Being confused by the students was not as funny as I thought.
Being inspired is not the key, consistency is the real key.
Having been promoted by her boss. Judith finally was happy and better.
Having been invested with a lot of money, he just started a new business.
My examples:
Active simple: Activate, Investigate
Activating the premium video game plan, allows you to unlock special features and skins.
Our teacher became famous for investigating about artificial intelligence.
Active past: Resolve, Analyze
Having resolved the bug of that complex code was the most difficult thing that I’ve done in my job.
After having analyzed your work performance, we’ve decided to promote you.
Passive simple: Confuse, Inspire
Being confused about what to do after breaking up with someone is really normal.
Being inspired after a moment of silence is normal for my boss.
Passive past: Promote, Invest
Having been promoted for his boss, allowed him to give a better lifestyle to his family
Having been invested all his money in that business was his worst decision.
Let’s practice!
1.- Active simple
By activating the update, the problem will be solved.
we can come to a conclusion by investigating what happened.
Having solved the dilemma, the answer is quite simple.
Having analyzed the datasheet, I must use a formal model.
being confused by my doubts, an idea occurred to me
being inspired to make a difference, I will improve my data skills.
having been promoted to CEO, I have a huge responsibility to the company.
having been invested my friends doesn’t like me anymore.
Exercise:
Active simple:
ACTIVE SIMPLE:
-Activating is the state that you want to search for improve you mind, body, life and Soul.
-Investigating is the key for the succes for the country, but with any good purpose is waste of money.
ACTIVE PAST:
-Having resolved many problems with IA is only the beggining of the road.
-Having analized the metrics of the business is a key for the success.
PASSIVE SIMPLE:
-being confused is a normal part of the life, dont stress.
-being Inspired is great but you have to do the work without inspiration.
PASSIVE PAST:
-My partner is so happy since having been promoted to a leader, he is brillant like Xi Jinping.
-having been Invested is a great step for a country, bu we need first have potable water and roads.
Here are my examples:
Activating our brain can be possible with exercise and a lot of water.
Investigating is the best way to open a book of questions.
Having resolved the entire Platzi School was a significant achievement for me.
Having analyzed all the options was the best way to choose my career.
Being confused about the market is the best way to start trading.
Being inspired by my team is the strength of going to the office
Having been promoted in his dream job wasn’t enough and he quit this year.
Having been invested, the company made its achievements over.
Hi, Cole
i let you here mi sentences for the activity:
Active Simple: -Chris im already in the place, im activing the elevator state be aware and wait for it.
-This is kinda strange… we never saw something like that…but theres no time to lose the mankind need an answer now! so im still investigating the molecular sequence from it.
Active Past: -Ahh finally im finished my homework, eh? your not finished yet? oh i see you dont understand this point…but having resolved this one you should be able to understand the others.
-Look at this graphics! how it suppose we are going to overcome them… i mean obviously not is impossible but having analyzed his strategy before i thought we will win for a lot.
Passive Simple: - Hi good morning you finally awake, hey hey calm down im not gonna hurt you its normal being confused.
-i just came out of the cinema and now im walking to home, i must admit after watch the movie i’m being inspired, i’m going to fight for my dreams and i’m not gonna stop till the end.
Passive Past: - phone calling Hi mom how are you? Guess who is having been promoted to marketing direction leader?..yes im so happy… really? My favorite dish? ahhh im looking forward for tonight… sure mom bye love u. call end
-Ahh (oh not again) thanks for the offer but im not interest i having been invested in something who looks exacly equal before and i dont had a happily end, so thanks but no thanks.
Active Simple
Activating a good social media campaign is key to increasing sales this month
Investigating about covid-19 is necessary to find a vaccine
Active Past
Having resolved the differences between them was key to find a solution to the problem
Having analyzed the situation helped us to find a solution
Passive Simple
Being confused by the teacher is a common situation in the school
Being inspired by my father was of the best things about my childhood
Passive Past
Having been promoted in my work made me happy
Having been invested in cripto last month was a big error.
i just realized that the teacher is actually, Magnus Carlsen! 😃
Active simple: activate, investigate
Activating the alarm system, the house will be safe
Investigating this topic, you will achieve many results
Active past: resolve, analyze
Having resolved the issue, they started the work
Having analyzed this event, he understood the results
Passive simple: confuse, inspire
Being confused for the mathematical problem is frustrating
Being inspired by nature is great
Passive past: promote, invest
Having been promoted in my work, I started to work better
Having been invested all my capital, I felt very scared
Active Simple:
Activating the alarm is what will keep this place safe.
He does not like investigating a lot.
Active Past:
I felt great after having resolved the puzzle.
Having analyzed the data, I think we are ready to make a decision.
Passive Simple:
Being confused, she started acting funny.
Being inspired, he started his new business.
Passive Past:
After having been promoted, she felt fulfilled.
He felt really lucky after having been invested in the new company.
-Activating my patience I can improve my English skills.
-Investigating other sources I found more information.
-Having resolved the homework I could go to the play.
-Having analyzed the 4 gerund types I could get it.
-Being confused about this class I sought more information.
-Being inspired by Cole I understood that I need to practice more.
-Having been promoted I need to work harder.
-Having been invested in my home I need to pay the mortgage.
Active simple:
Activating seismic alarms could save many human lives
Investigating narcissism people could save years of fighting, wasting time, discussions and depression for near people who are.
Active past:
Having resolved this math exercise everyone is ready to take a test.
Analyzing conducted could see if she has anemy.
Passive simple:
Being confused by posts on Twitter increment doubts to buy the new product.
Being inspired is the result of having slept.
Passive Past:
Having been promoted at work is the best thing that has happened to me in a long time.
Having been invested in food trucks was the worst decision in my life because I spent all my savings.
Passive simple.
Passive past
Active past
In our house, my family think that delegating tasks is good choice to keep the house clean.
At my work, my boss think that, cleaning the bathroom is proper to take care our health.
Writing about politics in Colombia, can be dangerous.
Active simple - Activate, investigate
1.1 When i arrived to the office, i notice that the air was activating the alarm
1.2 We could reinforce our english knowledge by investigating more about the topics
Active past - Resolve, Analyze
2.1 Having resolved the problems between the coworkers, now we all can go back to work
2.2 Having analized the economy situation, i decide not to buy that house
Passive simple - Confuse, inspire
3.1 Being confused by the gerunds is not good for my relationship with the exam
3.2 Being inspired on movies, books, pictures, doesn’t mean you have to copy
Passive past - Promote, Invest
4.1 Having been promoted on the work because of finishing the english Platzi course
4.2 Having been invested in work material was the best decision
By Investigating the case more deep they find the criminal…
Activating the alarm was the key for the police to come quickly.
Having resolved the situation without any help was so difficult.
Having analized the test was easy for him.
Being inspired by that movie was so helpful to create my play.
I was being confused because math is not my cup of tea.
Having been promoted was something iIdidn’t expected.
Having been invested in this project was a mistake from the beginning.
Active simple:
Active past:
Passive simple:
Passive past:
Passive simple: gerunds consist of (being + past participle).
Being hired by platzi was a great step towards achieving his goals.
Being appointed to this position is a serious honor.
Passive past: gerunds consist of (having + been + past participle).
The experimental, futuristic techno-bachata artist was ecstatic for having nominated for a Grammy.
Active past:
Having lost six matches in a row, Denise quit tennis forever.
Passive past:
Having been punished by his teacher, Billy finally started to behave better.
Passive simple:
Being pressured to improve was key to the success of the experiemental futuristic techno-bachata artist
The play role was about a meeting, people were discussing about sales, about the applied strategy that did not work, because they did an anonymous survey, it were not well revecived by clients, so one of them suggest to focus on the strategy based on social media and inbound marketing.
It is important because it can give you all the data related with applied strategy, making know about the positive or negative results, and the efectiveness of it.
-Activating mood is better for every place where I can be.
-Investigating the problem I can decide that the fault is in the construction process.
-Having resolved this situation is very important that we can continue with the next goal.
-Having analyzed all the information in this report I believe that we can reach several conclusions.
-Being confused with the different sources of the information there are many probabilities to make bad decisions.
-Being inspired by great sportsmen of this country is very easy to motivate me.
-Having been promoted in this job I am really very excited because I have worked a lot towards this goal.
-Having been invested in many serious organizations I could prove that I didn’t do something bad.
ACTIVE SIMPLE
-Activating the alarm was a good way to alert others
-Investigating how women are so cute is impossible
ACTIVE PAST
-Having resolved the problem is easy to understand
-Having analyzed a lot of possibilities there is only one chance
PASSIVE SIMPLE
-Being confused is so embarrassing
-Being inspired by my parents is really important to me
PASSIVE PAST
-I am so happy for having been promoted
-The business is growing for having been invested
AS:
-Activating the machine is the best way to do the job.
-Investigating the situation, we’ll know who’s guilty.
AP:
-Having resolved the conflict, we’ve determined is your fault.
-Having analized your essay, I believe you copy from internet.
PS:
-Being confused with my girlfriend told me las night.
-Being inspired to create an art master piece.
PP:
-Having been promoted by my succesfull work since six months ago.
-Having been invested my saves, I’ll believe I could travel with my parents.
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