3.3.1

Social Media

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Forming the Present Perfect

To form the present perfect, use the present tense of ‘haber’ plus the past participle of a verb. It means ‘to have (done) something'. For the past participle refer to 6.1.1.

Las Redes Sociales - Social Networks

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Key vocab

  • Un ordenador (💻) - a computer.
  • Un mensaje (💬) - a message.
  • La red - the internet.
  • La red social - social network.
  • Un videojuego - a video game.
  • Un correo electrónico - an email.
  • Una sala de chat - a chat room.
  • Las redes sociales, los medios sociales - social media.
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Opiniones

  • Creo que Instagram es la mejor de las redes sociales.
    • I think that Instagram is the best social network.
  • Uso mi portátil para acceder a la red.
    • I use my laptop to access the Internet.
  • Uso Facebook para mandar mensajes privados a mis amigos.
    • I use Facebook to send private messages to my friends.
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Mantenerse en contacto

  • ¿Cómo prefieres mantenerte en contacto?
    • How do you like to stay in contact?
  • Prefiero usar Facebook para mantenerme en contacto.
    • I like using Facebook to stay in contact.

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1The Basics

2Current & Future Study & Employment

3Identity & Culture

3.1Me, My Family & Friends

3.2Me, My Family & Friends - Translations

3.3Technology in Everyday Life

3.4Technology in Everyday Life - Translations

3.5Free Time Activities

3.6Free Time Activities - Translations

3.7Customs & Festivals in Spanish Speaking Countries

3.8Customs & Festivals - Translations

4Areas of Interest

4.1Home, Town, Neighbourhood & Region

4.2Home, Town, Neighbourhood & Region - Translations

4.3Social Issues

4.4Social Issues - Translations

4.5Global Issues

4.6Global Issues - Translations

4.7Travel & Tourism

4.8Travel & Tourism - Translations

5Listening Practice

6Common Tenses

7Important Verbs

8Advanced Tenses

9Extra Grammar

9.1Articles

9.2Negatives

9.3Nouns

9.4Asking Questions

9.5Adjectives

9.6Adverbs

9.7Conjunctions

9.8Pronouns

9.9By, With, From, Of

9.10Verbs

9.11Comparisons

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