Names:"
Aida"Vañó"Llopis
Francisco"García"Ferrández
Sara"Vila"Dolz
1.(Topic:"Demonstra<ves"(7.1)
2.(Grammar(Overview:
Demonstra<ves"are"a"sec<on"of"determiners.
A" determiner" is" a" class" of" word" that" forms" an" important" part " of" many" noun"
phrases."The"determiner"comes"before"the"noun"and"helps"to"define"it."
A" demonstra<ve" is" a" class" of" determiner" us ed" to" point "out" the " person" or" thing"
referred"to.
Firstly,"English"has"two"demonstra<ve"forms,"this(and"that. "Their"main"func<on"is"
to"express"distance"between"the"subject"and"the"object.
Moreover" these" forms" have "plural. " The" plural" form" of" THIS( is" THESE( and" plural"
form"of"THAT(is"THOSE.(They"must"agree"just"in"number"with"the"nouns"that"they"
are"referring"to"because"there"isn’t"a"genre"form.
ARer"that,"we(use(this"to:
STalk(about(people(or(things(close(to(us"like""This"is"my"jacket""or"
"This"is"my"car"."
S"To(introduce(people:""This"is"my"sister"."
SAnd"to(introduce(ourselves(to(begin(a(conversaBon(on(the(phone:"
"""""S"Hi,"this"is"David”."Can"I"speak"to"Sally?
On"the"contrary,"we(use(that"to:
SSpeak(about(things(and(people(that(are(not(near(to(us:""That"is"my"house".
STo(refer(to(something(someone(said(or(did:"
"""""S"Shall"we"go"to"the"cinema?
"""""S"Yes,"that's"a"good"idea"
This("and"that(can"be"used"as"pronouns"and"as"adjec<ves."
When"they"act"as"pronouns"they"take"the"place"of"par<cular"objects"or"people"and"
when" they" act" as" adjec<ves" they" qualify" a" noun."It "can" be" seen" in" the" following"
example:"
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