Working with Infinitives
Purpose and Intention (In order to / So as to)
Using in order to and so as to
Infinitives as Subject and Complement
Supposed to / Meant to / Misunderstandings
Thought and Wondered / Asking Politely
Quiz: Working with Infinitives
Rules and Instructions in Common Places
Need to and Passive Infinitives
Modals and Passive Infinitives
Expressing Prohibition with Forbid and Allow
Rules and Instructions Role Play
Quiz: Rules and Instructions in Common Places
Reporting what others say
Reported Speech with Infinitives
Reporting what others say Role Play
Cleft Sentences with what and it / Emphasis and Summary
Quiz: Reporting what others say
Description and Clarification
Restrictive and Non-restrictive Clauses
Omitting the pronoun
Options: Whether or not...
Quiz: Description and Clarification
Expressing Reason, Probability and Contrast
Adverbs of Evaluation and Opinion
While / Whereas / Whilst / Contrasting and Comparing
Due to: Certainly / Likely
Quiz: Expressing Reason, Probability and Contrast
Closing
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While / Whereas / Whilst / Contrasting and Comparing
17/21Contrastar o comparar dos ideas o situaciones que son opuestas entre sí te ayudará a expresar la diferencia entre los mismos.
Contraste y comparación de ideas con “While”, “Whereas” y “Whilst”
Para expresar y marcar diferencias entre dos cosas, puedes utilizar palabras como “While”, “Whereas” y “Whilst”. Las tres palabras significan lo mismo, ya que son sinónimos. “While” es mucho más utilizada, mientras que “Whilst” es más formal.
- Some people prefer to live in small cities, while the majority prefer big ones.
- While the majority prefer big ones, some people prefer to live in small cities.
Observa como se contrastan dos ideas opuestas usando “While” y que también puedes invertir el orden de las oraciones.
Veamos algunos ejemplos más:
- Whilst some people believe crime is a problem in the city, I don’t think it is too serious.
- In this part of this country, the population is very big, Whereas in the center it is low.
Contrasta ideas, información, situaciones o personas de esta simple manera. Expresa qué hay de diferente entre dos cosas y puedes practicar expresando que tiene de diferente tu país y otro que te gustaría visitar.
Contribución creada por: Kevin Fiorentino (Platzi Contributor).
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