Expressing Frequency with Adverbs and Adverbial … talk about how often someone does something, you...

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Expressing Frequency with Adverbs and Adverbial Phrases Unidad 2 Etapa 1 Pg. 111

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Page 1: Expressing Frequency with Adverbs and Adverbial … talk about how often someone does something, you use expression of frequency. Expressions of frequency are adverbs or adverbial

Expressing Frequency with Adverbsand Adverbial Phrases

Unidad 2 Etapa 1Pg. 111

Page 2: Expressing Frequency with Adverbs and Adverbial … talk about how often someone does something, you use expression of frequency. Expressions of frequency are adverbs or adverbial

To talk about how often someone doessomething, you use expression of frequency.Expressions of frequency are adverbs or adverbialphrases.

Adverb: a word that describes a verb.

* Different adverbs are placed in different parts of asentence.

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These expressions are usually placed BEFOREthe verb

Siempre (always) ex. Yo siempre llevo mis zapatos.

Rara vez (rarley) ex. April rara vez habla en clase.

Nunca (never) ex. Lauren nunca come su almuerzo.

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These expressions are usually placed AFTERthe verb

Mucho (often) ex. Adreena baila mucho.

Poco (a little) ex. Daniel grita poco en la clase.

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Longer phrases can be placed at theBEGINNING or the END of the sentence

Todos los días (everyday)ex. Todos los días Isabel llega tarde.ex. Isabel llega tarde todos los días.

A veces (sometimes)ex. A veces Isabel llega tarde.ex. Isabel llega tarde a veces.

De vez en cuando (once in a while)ex. De vez en cuando Isabel llega tarde.ex. Isabel llega tarde de vez en cuando.