{"id":979,"date":"2016-06-10T20:22:33","date_gmt":"2016-06-10T18:22:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.englishtraining.it\/wp_news\/2016\/06\/10\/verbo-essere-not\/"},"modified":"2016-06-10T20:22:33","modified_gmt":"2016-06-10T18:22:33","slug":"verbo-essere-not","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.englishtraining.it\/wp_news\/2016\/06\/10\/verbo-essere-not\/","title":{"rendered":"Grammatica Hotline &#8211; Verbo Essere &#8211; To be, or not to be"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/previews.123rf.com\/images\/dirkercken\/dirkercken1405\/dirkercken140500207\/28411297-hotline-icon-call-center-button-or-helpline-sign-for-online-customer-support-Stock-Photo.jpg\" width=\"223\" height=\"223\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><strong>il verbo to be <\/strong>equivale al verbo essere italiano, ed in genere mostra l&#8217;esistenza o la condizione del soggetto.<\/h2>\n<p>Puo&#8217; essere il verbo principale di una frase oppure un ausiliare, utilizzato per formare il passivo o la forma progressiva .<\/p>\n<p>Il verbo essere e&#8217; considerato il verbo piu&#8217; irregolare della lingua inglese,nonche&#8217; il verbo ausiliare per antonomasia,giacche&#8217; tutti gli altri verbo seguono le sue regole per formare la frase negativa e quella interrogativa.<\/p>\n<p><strong>interrogativa del verbo essere in inglese <\/strong>:<br \/>\nto be+soggetto+complemento<br \/>\nA question that sometimes drives me hazy: am I or <b>are the others crazy?<\/b><br \/>\nuna domanda che a volte mi confonde: sono io o gli altri pazzi?<br \/>\nAlbert Einstein<\/p>\n<p><strong>negativa del verbo essere in inglese :<\/strong> soggetto+to be+not+complemento<br \/>\nOnly two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and <b>I&#8217;m not<\/b> sure about the former.<br \/>\nsolo due cose sono infinite,l&#8217;universo e la stupidita&#8217; umana,e non sono sicuro della prima.<br \/>\nAlbert Einstein<\/p>\n<p><strong>in alcuni casi particolari il verbo essere in inglese assume il significato di avere, ad esempio<br \/>\nI&#8217;m 52 years old= ho 52 anni<br \/>\nI&#8217;m hot= ho caldo .<br \/>\nto be right=avere ragione <\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>&#8220;<b>To be, or not to be&#8230;<\/b>&#8221; \u00a0of <a title=\"William Shakespeare\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/William_Shakespeare\">William Shakespeare<\/a>&#8216;s <a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Elizabethan drama\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Elizabethan_drama\">play<\/a> <i><a title=\"Hamlet\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hamlet\">Hamlet<\/a><\/i>.<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.theimaginativeconservative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/o-DETECTIVE-facebook.jpg\" width=\"449\" height=\"225\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"auto-style38\">Is<\/h3>\n<p>What &#8230;. his name? (What is his name?)<\/p>\n<p>My name \u2026. David Hunt. (My name is David Hunt)<\/p>\n<p>He \u2026.. a Private Investigator. \u00a0(He is a Private Investigator)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/screenmusings.org\/movie\/dvd\/Eyes-of-Laura-Mars\/images\/Eyes-of-Laura-Mars-303.jpg\" width=\"427\" height=\"235\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Is<\/h3>\n<p>What &#8230;.. her name? (What is her name?)<\/p>\n<p>Her name \u2026\u2026Linda Fox. (Her name is Linda Fox)<\/p>\n<p>She \u2026\u2026 the Boss. (She is the Boss)<\/p>\n<p>David Hunt \u2026.. not married to Linda Fox. (David Hunt is not married to Linda Fox.)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>He \u2013\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em>Lui \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/em><\/span>She &#8211; <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em>Lei \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/em><\/span>They &#8211; <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em>Loro \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/em><\/span>We &#8211; <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em>Noi \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/em><\/span>It &#8211;<span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em> Esso<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Linda Fox is American. <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">She<\/span> is not French.<\/li>\n<li>David Hunt is American, too. <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">He<\/span> is not Scottish.<\/li>\n<li>Linda and David are not French. \u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">They<\/span> are American.<\/li>\n<li>My friend and I are Italian. <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">We<\/span> are not French.<\/li>\n<li>The Statue of Liberty is in New York.<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"> It<\/span> is not in Washington.<\/li>\n<li>They are photo models. <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">They<\/span> are not mechanics.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Fill in the blanks with the right form of to be ( am, are or is):<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>_____ you a Detective?<\/li>\n<li>Yes, I \u00a0____<\/li>\n<li>Linda Fox ____ \u00a0the Boss.<\/li>\n<li>David ____ not married to Linda Fox.<\/li>\n<li>My sister and I ______ not students.<\/li>\n<li>The Police ______ investigating the case.<\/li>\n<li>Women \u00a0_____ beautiful.<\/li>\n<li>The tea \u00a0____ delicious.<\/li>\n<li>Linda and David _____ \u00a0friends.<\/li>\n<li>The newspaper ____ \u00a0cheap.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cPRACTICE\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Talk about you.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>What is your name?<\/p>\n<p>_______________<\/p>\n<p>Where are you from?<\/p>\n<p>________________<\/p>\n<p>What is your nationality?<\/p>\n<p>____________________<\/p>\n<p>What is your e-mail \u00a0address?<\/p>\n<p>___________________<\/p>\n<p>Are you married?<\/p>\n<p>___________________<\/p>\n<p>What is your job?<\/p>\n<p>___________________<\/p>\n<p>Where do you live?<\/p>\n<p>__________________<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>il verbo to be equivale al verbo essere italiano, ed in genere mostra l&#8217;esistenza o la condizione del soggetto. Puo&#8217; essere il verbo principale di una frase oppure un ausiliare, utilizzato per formare il passivo o la forma progressiva . 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