Friday, September 12, 2008

spanair accident

The greater flight accident of last the 25 years


The Spanair MD82 was flying from Madrid to Las Palmas in the Canary Islands when it encountered problems on take off shortly after 2.30pm The plane was all broken apart - it was full of bodies," an eyewitness told Sky.
The aircraft, emblazoned with the orange, blue and white livery of Spain's second-largest airline, was carrying 175 people.

The accident occurred at 14:45 local time during takeoff, according to Spanair. Several other sources give 14:25 as the actual time when the incident happened.
Video taken by the Spanish airport authority AENA shows the engines neither exploded nor caught fire while the Spanair MD-82 was taking off.The aircraft then rolled to the right,was unable to maintain adequate airspeed to prevent altitude loss and crashed in the vicinity of the runway, breaking into at least two parts which were engulfed by the subsequent explosion

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Wednesday, September 10, 2008

Present perfect simple & present perfect continius


P P Simple




It's use for:




  • To speak of an action that began in the past and still continuous


  • To speak of a very recent past action and for which any reference of time does not occur


  • To speak about a past action whose results are reflected in the present



It's form:





  • AFIRMATIVE:
    forms with the present of the verb; to have' and the past of the verb that is conjugated [I have played tennis]

  • NEGATIVE:
    In the negative form ' is placed; not' after verb ' to have' [He has not played ]

  • INTERROGATIVE:
    the interrogatory form forms later putting the first aid and the subject [ have you played ]






p p continius


It's use for:



  • It is used when it is wanted to express the sense of the continuity of an action that has begun in the past, which it still lasts in the present and that even can continue in the future.


It's form:



  • AFIRMATIVE:
    subject + present perfect of ' to be' + gerund [I have been playing]

  • NEGATIVE:
    In the negative form ' is placed; not' after the aid [ I have not been playing ]

  • INTERROGATIVE:
    The interrogatory form, forms investing to the position of the subject and the aid [Have I been playing? ]


credits:


http://www.englishpage.com/


www.better-english.com/


www.inglesmadrid.com/


www.geocities.com/



Monday, September 08, 2008

my favourite writer
Sarah Mlynowski started writing books when she was three years old.They were all about Princesses named Sarah.she continued scribbling stories throughout elementary and high school, and studied English literature in college.When she was twenty-four she published her first novel, MILKRUN.Since then she has written four novels in the Magic in Manhattan series, four additional novels for adults, and been featured in the short story collections.


Sarah also contributed a novella to the book FIREWORKS, and co-edited the USA Today.

Wednesday, September 03, 2008

Present continius


It's use for:

  • something that is happening at the moment at you say it.
  • Changes and developments in march.
  • A current activity but that not necessarily is happening at the moment at you mention which it.


It's form :

  • AFIRMATIVE:
    The continuous present forms with the present of the verb ' to be' and the gerund of the verb that is wanted to conjugate [verb + -ing]. [He is playing football]

  • NEGATIVE:
    The negative form adds to the particle 'not' to the verb "to be". [ He isn't playing football
  • INTERROGATIVE:
    The interrogatory form changes the subject by the aid. [ Is he playing football ?]






Credits:

www.aprende-gratis.com/

www.madridteacher.com/

www.curso-ingles.com/

www.auladiez.com/

www.aulafacil.com/