Click Boot Management and then select Boot Manager in the Express Launcher.

Se usa para expresar desagrado o irritación sobre algo que pasa y que probablemente no se pueda remediar



 I wish you would stop making that noise. Ojalá dejaras de hacer ese ruido.

 I wish they would stop fighting. Ojalá dejaran de pelear.

 I wish you would just shut up! ¡Ojalá te callaras!

 I wish Tom wouldn't snore so much... Ojalá Tom no roncara tanto...

 I wish that dog would stop barking! ¡Ojalá ese perro dejara de ladrar!

 I wish this computer would stop crashing. Ojalá esta computadora dejara de colgarse.

 I wish my neighbor would turn that awful music down.

Ojalá mi vecino bajara esa música horrible.  I wish this phone would stop ringing!

¡Ojalá este teléfono dejara de sonar!

Ciertas palabras nos permiten expresar condiciones: unless, if, provided, providing that, in case: You won't pass the exam unless you study harder. Aquí tienes algunos ejemplos traducidos.

Unless - a menos que 

 Unless we book now, we won't find a place to stay. A menos que reservemos ya, no vamos a encontrar lugar donde alojarnos.

 John's wife will leave him, unless he pays more attention to her.

La mujer de John lo va a dejar, a menos que él le preste más atención.

Provided/ing (that) - siempre y cuando 

 You can go to Spain, provided that you get good grades at school.

Puedes ir a España, siempre y cuando saques buenas notas en la escuela.

 Provided/ing he doesn't misbehave, Paul won't be expelled from our school.

Siempre y cuando no se porte mal, Paul no será expulsado de nuestra escuela.

As long as - siempre y cuando 

 I'll help you with Biology, as long as you help me with French.

Yo te ayudo con biología, siempre y cuando tú me ayudes con francés.

 Dan will come as long as he finishes early at the office.

Dan va a venir siempre y cuando termine temprano en la oficina.

However/No matter how, Whoever, Whichever 

 Grandpa will never hear you, however loud you talk. El abuelo no te va a escuchar nunca, por más fuerte que hables.  No matter how fast I run, I can never beat Jordan.

 Whoever comes to see me, tell them I'm not home. Quienquiera que venga, dile que no estoy en casa.

 Whichever way you choose, I'll go with you. Sea cual sea el camino que elijas, yo iré contigo.

Cambios de los tiempos verbales en el Reported Specch. El verbo principal retrocede un tiempo verbal: si en directo

tenemos: "I live in Italy". She said. En reported speech: "She said that she lived in Italy".

Direct Speech

→

Reported Speech Present

→

Past

"I work in Argentina" He said that he worked in Argentina "I am doing my job" He said that he was doing his job

Past

→

Past Perfect

"We saw a good film on TV" He said they had seen a good film on TV. "I was dancing with Mary" He said he had been dancing with Mary

Present Perfect

→

Past Perfect

"I have done this before" She said that she had done that before "I have been doing this for two

years"

He said that he had been doing that for two years

Future

→

Conditional

"I will visit my mother" He said that he would visit his mother "I will be flying to Spain" He said that he would be flying to Spain

"I will have arrived there by 5 pm"

He said he would have arrived here by 5 pm

"I will have been selling books for two years"

He said that he would have been

sellingbooks for two years

Present

→

Past 

 John: "I work in Argentina" John: "Yo trabajo en Argentina"

 He said that he worked in Argentina El dijo que trabajaba en Argentina

 Kelly: "I don't like fish" Kelly: "No me gusta el pescado"  She said she didn't like fish

Ella dijo que no le gustaba el pescado

 Joe: "I am doing my job" Joe: "Estoy haciendo mi trabajo"

 He said that he was doing his job El dijo que estaba haciendo su trabajo

 Pam and Tim: "We are living in New York" Pam y Tim: "Estamos viviendo en Nueva York"

 They said that they were living in New York Ellos dijeron que estaban viviendo en Nueva York

Past

→

Past Perfect 

 Dan: "We saw a good film on TV"

 He said that they had seen a good film on TV El dijo que habían visto una buena película en la televisión

 Lou and Sarah: "We didn't read 'Hamlet'" Lou y Sarah: "No leímos 'Hamlet'"

 They said that they hadn't read 'Hamlet' Ellos dijeron que no habían leído 'Hamlet'

 Chuck: "I was dancing with Mary" Chuck: "Estaba bailando con Mary"

 He said that he had been dancing with Mary El dijo que había estado bailando con Mary

 Rick and Amy: "We weren't looking for Tom" Rick y Amy: "No estábamos buscando a Tom"

 They said that they hadn't been looking for Tom Ellos dijeron que no habían estado buscando a Tom

Present Perfect

→

Past Perfect 

 Kim: "I have done this before" Kim: "He hecho esto antes"

 She said that she had done that before Ella dijo que había hecho eso antes

 Nick: "I haven't heard from Dean" Nick: "No he sabido nada de Dean"

 He said that he hadn't heard from Dean El dijo que no había sabido nada de Dean

 Chris: "I have been doing this for two years" Chris: "He estado haciendo esto por dos años"

 He said that he had been doing that for two years El dijo que había estado haciendo eso por dos años

 Kate: "I have been living here for 5 months" Kate: "He estado viviendo aquí por 5 meses"

 She said that she had been living there for 5 months Ella dijo que había estado viviendo allí por 5 meses

Future

→

Conditional 

 Tom: "I will visit my mother" Tom: "Visitaré a mi madre"

 He said that he would visit his mother el dijo que visitaría a su madre

 Mark: "I won't listen to you" Mark: "No te escucharé"

 He said that he wouldn't listen to me El dijo que no me escucharía

 Phil: "I will be flying to Spain" Phil: "Estaré volando a España"

 He said that he would be flying to Spain El dijo que estaría volando a España

 Walt: "I will be staying at a good hotel" Walt: "Me estaré hospedando en un buen hotel"

 He said that he would be staying at a good hotel El dijo que se estaría hospedando en un buen hotel

Future Perfect

→

Conditional Perfect 

 Jim: "I will have arrived there by 5 pm" Jim: "Para las 5 pm habré llegado allí"

 He said that he would have arrived there by 5 pm El dijo que habría llegado allí para las 5 pm

 Bob: "I will have sent all the products by tomorrow" Bob: "Habré enviado todos los productos para mañana"

 He said that the would have sent all the products by tomorrow

El dijo que habría enviado todos los productos para mañana

 Sam: "I will have been selling books for two years" Sam: "Habré estado vendiendo libros por dos años"

 He said that he would have been selling books for two years

El dijo que habría estado vendiendo libros por dos años

 Cindy: "He will have been sleeping for 13 hours" Cindy: "El habrá estado durmiendo por 13 horas"

 She said that he would have been sleeping for 13 hours

Al pasar del Direct Speech al Reported speech se producen cambios de verbos modales en la oración, por ejemplo: They -will- help you. Pasa a: She said that they -would- help me. Aquí hay más ejemplos para entender su funcionamiento.

Direct Speech

→

Reported Speech Can

→

Could

"I can stay here until Sunday"

He said he could stay there until Sunday

May

→

Might "I may go fishing next

weekend"

He said that he might go fishing next weekend

Will

→

Would

"I will stay here!" He said that he would stay there Must

→

Had to

"I must work everyday" He said he had to work everyday Can

→

Could



 Peter: "I can stay here until Sunday" Peter: "Puedo quedarme aquí hasta el domingo"

 He said that he could stay there until sunday Él dijo que podía quedarse allí hasta el domingo

 Mike: "I can do this alone" Mike: "Puedo hacer esto solo"

 He said that he could do that alone Él dijo que podía hacer eso solo

 Beth: "I can't open this jar!" Beth: "¡No puedo abrir este frasco!"

 She said that she couldn't open the jar Ella dijo que no pidía abrir el frasco

 Tommy: "He can't come with us" Tommy: "Él no puede venir con nosotros"

 The boy said that he couldn't go with them El chico dijo que no podía ir con ellos.

May

→

Might 

 Jake: "I may go fishing next weekend"

Jake: "Puede ser que vaya a pescar el fin de semana que viene"  He said that he might go fishing next weekend

Él dijo que podría ser que fuera a pescar el fin de semana que viene

 Mr. and Mrs. Collins: "We may travel to Europe" Sr. y Sra. Collins: "Puede ser que viajemos a Europa"

 They said that they might travel to Europe Ellos dijeron que podría ser que viajaran a Europa

 Dan: "You may not need this" Dan: "Puede que no necesites esto"  He said I might not need that

 Kate: "I may not like Jim's friend" Kate: "Puede que no me guste el amigo de Jim"

 She said that she might not like Jim's friend Ella dijo que podría ser que no le gustara el amigo de Jim Will

→

Would



 Chris: "I will stay here!" Chris: "¡Me quedaré aquí!"

 He said that he would stay there él dijo que se quedaría allí

 Adam: "I will not go away" Adam: "No me iré"

 He said that he would not go away Él dijo que no se iría

 Kelly: "My dad won't let me go to the party" Kelly: "Mi papá no me dejará ir a la fiesta"

 She said that her father wouldn't let her go to the party

Ella dijo que su padre no la dejaría ir a la fiesta

 Ian: "I'll help you with the dishes!" Ian: "¡Yo te ayudaré con los platos!"

 He said that he would help me with the dishes Él dijo que me ayudaría con los platos

Must

→

Had to 

 Harry: "I must work everyday" Harry: "Debo trabajar todos los días"

 He said he had to work everyday Él dijo que debía trabajar todos los días

 Frank: "I must not arrive late" Frank: "No debo llegar tarde"

 He said that he was not to come late Él dijo oque no debía llegar tarde

 Manager: "You must not push this button" Gerente: "No deben presionar este botón"

 The manager said I was not to push the button El gerente dijo que no debía presionar el botón

 Luke: "We must leave at 8 o'clock" Luke: "Debemos partir a las 8"

 He said we had to leave at 8 o'clock Él dijo que debíamos partir a las 8

Los adverbios tanto de tiempo como espacio también se modifican al pasar a reported speech: today/ yesterday, this week/ that week, here/ there. Aquí encontrarás algunos ejemplos de su uso.

Direct Speech

→

Reported Speech now

→

then, at that moment today

→

that day

tonight

→

that night

last night

→

the previous night, the night before tomorrow

→

the next day, the following day

yesterday

→

the previous day, the day before this week

→

that week

next week

→

the following week, the week after last year

→

the previous year, the year before

here

→

there now → then, at that moment

today → that day 

 Hank: "I don't want to leave now" Hank: "No me quiero ir ahora"

 He said he didn't want to leave then Él dijo que no quería irse entonces

 Secretary: Mr. Phillips is leaving the office now" Secretaria: "El señor Phillips está saliendo de la oficina ahora"  The secretary said Mr. Phillips was leaving the

office at that moment

La secretaria dijo que el señor Phillips estaba saliendo de la oficina en ese momento

 Carrie: "Sam is coming to visit us today" Carrie: "Sam viene hoy a visitarnos"

 She said that Sam was going to visit them that day Ella dijo que Sam iba a ir a visitarlos ese día

 Leo: "I started my diet today" Leo: "Hoy empecé la dieta"

 He said that he had started his diet that day Él dijo que había empezado la dieta ese día

tonight → that night

last night → the previous night, the night before 

 Alex: "Pat and Joe are coming to dinner tonight" Alex: Pat y Joe vienen esta noche a cenar"

 He said that Pat and Joe were going to dinner that night

Él dijo que Pat y Joe venían esa noche a cenar

 Julia: "I won't be coming home tonight" Julia: "No vendré a casa esta noche"

 She said she wouldn't be coming home that night Ella dijo que no vendría a casa esa noche

 Sean: "I couldn't sleep last night" Sean: "Anoche no pude dormir"

 He said that he couldn't sleep the previous night Él dijo que no había podido dormir la noche anterior

 Jack: "I didn't go to the party last night" Jack: "No fui a la fiesta anoche"

 He said that he hadn't gone to the party the night before

Él dijo que no había ido a la fiesta la noche anterior tomorrow → the next day, the following day



 Mary and Helen: "We're going to New York tomorrow"

Mary y Helen: "Mañana nos vamos a Nueva York"

 They said thay were going to New York the following day

Ellas dijeron que se iban a Nueva York el día siguiente

 Patty: "I won't be here tomorrow" Patty: "Mañana no estaré aquí"

 She said she wouldn't be there the next day Ella dijo que no estaría allí el día siguiente

 Lilly's mother: "Lilly didn't go to school yesterday" Madre de Lilly: "Lilly no fue a la escuela ayer"

 Lilly's mother said that Lilly hadn't gone to school the previous day

La madre de Lilly dijo que Lilly no había ido a la escuela el día anterior

 Steve: "I went to see a very good film yesterday" Steve: "Ayer fui a ver una película muy buena"

 He said he had gone to see a very good film the day before

Él dijo que había ido a ver una película muy buena el día anterior

this week → that week

next week → the following week, the week after 

 Mrs. Johnson: "The children have a lot of tests this week"

Sra. Johnson: "Los niños tienen un montón de pruebas esta semana"

 Mrs. Johnson said the children had a lot of tests that week

La señora Johnson dijo que los niños tenían un montón de pruebas esa semana

 Meg and Tom: "We're not going to work this week" Meg y Tom: "No vamos a trabajar esta semana"

 They said that they weren't going to work that week Ellos dijeron que no iban a trabajar esa semana

 Ned: "I'm going on holiday next week" Ned: "La semana que viene me voy de vacaciones"

 He said that he was going on holiday the following week

Él dijo que la semana siguiente se iba de vacaciones

 Sue: "Mark won't be coming to the meeting next week"

Sue: "Mark no vendrá a la reunión la semana que viene"  She said Mark wouldn't be coming to the

meeting the week after

Ella dijo que Mark no estaría viniendo a la reunión la semana siguiente.

last year → the previous year, the year before here → there



 Alice: "Paul and Mary got married last year" Alice: "Paul y Mary se casaron elaño pasado"

 She said that Paul and Mary had got married the previous year

Ella dijo que Paul y Mary se habían casado el año anterior

 Kate: "I didn't go on holiday last year" Kate: "El año pasado no me fui de vacaciones"

 She said that she hadn't gone on holiday the year before

Ella dijo que no se había ido de vacaciones el año anterior

 Sue: "Larry left the letter here" Sue: "Larry dejó la carta aquí"

 Sue said that Larry had left the letter there Sue dijo que Larry había dejado la carta allí

 Amy: "I promise I'll be here at 5 o'clock" Amy: "Prometo que estaré aquí a las 5"

 She promised that she would be there at 5 o'clock Ella prometió que estaría allí a las 5

En las preguntas pasamos de pregunta directa a indirecta.

Where do they sell the tickets?, pasa a ser: He asked where they sold the tickets. Aquí hay más ejemplos con traducciones.

Direct Speech Reported Speech

What

"What are you looking for?"

→

He asked what I was looking for Where

When

"When did they go to India?"

→

He asked when they had gone to India Who

"Who told you that?"

→

He asked me who had told me that How

"How old are the twins?"

→

He asked how old the twins were Why

"Why did Carla leave so

early?"

→

He asked why Carla had left so early

Which

"Which skirt did you choose?"

→

She asked me which skirt I had chosen Whose

"Whose dog is missing?"

→

He asked whose dog was missing Yes-no questions

"Are these your glasses?"

→

He asked me if those were my glasses "Isn't that Jen's boyfriend?"

→

She asked me if that wasn't Jen's boyfriend

What

Where 

 John: "What are you looking for?" John: "¿Qué estás buscando?"

 He asked me what I was looking for Él me preguntó qué estaba buscando

 Jack: "What did your parents do for a living?" Jack: "¿De qué trabajaban tus padres?"

 He asked me what my parents did for a living Él me preguntó de qué trabajaban mis padres

 Mary: "Where can we go tonight?" Mary: "¿Adónde podemos ir esta noche?"

 She asked where they could go that night Ella preguntó adónde podían ir esa noche

 Mike: "Where do they sell the tickets?" Mike: "¿Dónde venden las entradas?"

 He asked where they sold the tickets Él preguntó dónde vendían las entradas

When

Who 

 Peter: "When does Daniel arrive?" Peter: "¿Cuándo lleaga Daniel?"

 He asked when Daniel arrived Él preguntó cuándo llegaba Daniel

 Bill: "When did they go to India?" Bill: "¿Cuándo fueron a la India?"

 He asked when they had gone to India Él preguntó cuándo habían ido a la India

 Sam: "Who told you that?" Sam: "¿Quién te dijo eso?"

 He asked me who had told me that Él me preguntó quién me había dicho eso

 Tom: "Who can help me with this?" Tom: "¿Quién me puede ayudar con esto?"

 He asked who could help him with that

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