Basic Grammar for Beginners

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SEASONS winter spring in summer autumn MONTHS January [ˊʤænjuərı] February [ˊfebruərı] March [ma:ʧ] April [ˊ prıl] May [mei] i June [ʤu:n] n July [ʤu:ˊl] August [ˊɔ:gəst] September [səpˊtembə] October [ɒkˊtbə] November [n ˊvembə] December [dıˊsembə]

DAYS of the WEEK

Monday [ˊmʌndı] Tuesday [ˊtju:zdı] Wednesday on

[ˊwenzdı]

VERB to be Affirmative

am He is She is It is We are You are They are I

He ’s It ’s We ’re You ’re They ’re

-

I’ m not He isn’t

I You He She

It isn’t We aren’t You aren’t They

Short answers

Yes, I am./No, I’m not. Yes, he is./No, he isn’t. Yes, she is./No, she isn’t. Yes, it is./No, it isn’t. Yes, we are./No, we aren’t.

I you he

can swim. (+) Can cannot swim. (-) ( can’t swim) (-)

she

swim?

it

we they

Friday [ˊfraidı] Can you swim? – Yes, I can. /No, I can’t. Saturday [ˊsætədı]AND POSESSIVE PRONOUNS Sunday [ˊsʌADJECTIVES ndı] VERB HAVE GOT PERSONAL PRONOUNS the morning

in a ata a a a

ARTICLES

a/an

got (+) Have you got a cat ? a + consonant my We have n’t got (-) - Yes, I have ./ A or SOME? your They - No, I haven’t. his has got (+) ∫i:p] a banana , an apple He her Has he got a dog ? hasn’t got (-) She its Yes, he has. some-banana s / It - No, he hasn’t . our some milk your some + uncountable

I the evening the you afternoon he man noon she woman night it 2 o’clock child we person you mouse +s

POSESSIVE I ADJECTIVES You have

Aa Ii

[ei]

[ai]

Bb Jj

[bi:]

[ʤei]

Cc Kk

Dd

[si:]

Ll

[kei]

Ee

[di:]

[el]

Mm

[i:] [em]

Ff

[ef]

Nn

[en]

Gg

[ʤi:]

Oo

[]

Hh Pp

[eiʧ] [pi:]

She isn’t

VERB CAN

We They

[ˊϑɜ:zdı]

am not He is not She is not It is not We are not You are not The are not aren’t I

She’s

Interrogative ?

ENGLISH ALPHABET

Negative

I ’m

Am I right? Is he right? Is she right? Is it right? Are we right?

It

Thursday

+

Qq

[kju:]

Rr

[a:]

Ss [es]

Tt

Cardinal numbers [eks] 1 -100

[ti:]

Uu

[ju:]

Vv

[vi:]

Ww

[ˊdʌblju:]

Ordinal numbers Zz [zed] 1 -100 VOWELS 1stUu – the first Ii [fYy ɜ:st] Oo Yy

Xx

[wai]

1Aa – one [wʌn] Ee 2nd – the second [ˊsekənd] 2 – two [tu:] the third 3 – three ri:] [æ] [ ] [θ[e] [i:] [ ɒ] [ ] [ ʌ3] rd –[ju:] [ ı] [θɜd] [ ]: th 4 – the fourth [f ɔ:θ] 4 – four [f ɔ :] cat cake pen we dog note cup cute pig bike th 5 – the fifth [fıfθ] 5 – five [f v] ee, ea = [i:] oo + k = [6ʊ th ] – the sixth [siksoo θ] = [u:] 6 – six [siks] tr ee, tea book cool 7th – the seventh [ˊsevnθ] 7 – seven [ˊsevn] 8th – the eighth 8 – eight e+r [eit = [θɜ]:] a+ss = [ɑ:] a+r = [ɑ:] [eit] th 9 – the ni ntu+r h [nn 9 – nine [nn] =t θ [ɜ]r:]m ca r cla ss th e 10 – the tenth [ten θ] 10 – ten [ten] o+r = [ɔ:] a+ll = [ɔ:] i+rp=u[rɜple :] th 11 – the eleventh [ıˊlevnθ] 11 – eleven [ıˊlevn] rt ba ll12th – the twel fth [twelf gi r lθ] 12 – twelve spo [twelv] 13th – the thirteenth 13 – thirteen [ˊθɜˊ : ti:n] 14th – the fourteenth 14 – fourt een [ˊfɔ:ˊti:n] CONSONANTS 15th – the fifteenth 15 – fifteen [ˊfıfˊti:n] c + i /e/ y = [s] city, bicycle, 16th – the center sixteenth 16 – sixteen [ˊsiksˊti:n] 17th – the seventeenth 17 – seventeen [ˊsevn ˊti:n]=[k] cat, cold, c + a/u/o/ cons. cup, clock th 18 – the eighteenth 18 – eighteen [ˊeitˊti:n] 19th – the nineteenth 19 – nineteen [ˊnnˊti:n] g + i /e/ y = [ʤ] giraffe, gentle, gym BUT get give 20th – the twent ieth [ˊtwentııθ] 20 – twenty [ˊtwentı] st g a/u/o/cons. 21globe – the twenty- first 21 +– twentyone=[g] gas, gum, go, nd 22 – the twenty- second 22 – twenty- two rd 23 – the twenty- third 23 – twenty- three twenty- fourth 24 – twentyfour sh24[th∫–] the f i sh th [ð] th is th [ϑ] too th ck [k] du ck th 25 – the twenty- fifth 25 – twenty- five etc. 30th – the thirt ieth [ˊθɜ:tııθ] 30 – thirty [ˊθɜ:tı] ch [ ʧ ] tea cher ph [f] photo 40th – thekn fort [n] ieth kn [ˊfɔee :tııθ] 40 – for ty [ˊfɔ:tı] th 50 – the fift ieth [ˊfıftııθ] 50 – fifty [ˊfıftı] 60th – the sixt ieth [ˊsikstııθ] 60 – sixty [ˊsikstı] 70th – the sevent ieth [ˊsevntııθ] 70 – seventy [ˊsevntı] 80th – the eight ieth [ˊeitııθ] 80 - eighty [ˊeitı] 90th – the ninet ieth [ˊnntııθ] 90 – ninety [ˊnntı]


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