CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO AMERICANISE
PRESENT
Present
I americanise
you americanise
he/she/it americanises
we americanise
you americanise
they americanise
Present continuous
I am americanising
you are americanising
he/she/it is americanising
we are americanising
you are americanising
they are americanising
Present perfect
I have americanised
you have americanised
he/she/it has americanised
we have americanised
you have americanised
they have americanised
Present perfect continuous
I have been americanising
you have been americanising
he/she/it has been americanising
we have been americanising
you have been americanising
they have been americanising
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I americanised
you americanised
he/she/it americanised
we americanised
you americanised
they americanised
Past continuous
I was americanising
you were americanising
he/she/it was americanising
we were americanising
you were americanising
they were americanising
Past perfect
I had americanised
you had americanised
he/she/it had americanised
we had americanised
you had americanised
they had americanised
Past perfect continuous
I had been americanising
you had been americanising
he/she/it had been americanising
we had been americanising
you had been americanising
they had been americanising
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will americanise
you will americanise
he/she/it will americanise
we will americanise
you will americanise
they will americanise
Future continuous
I will be americanising
you will be americanising
he/she/it will be americanising
we will be americanising
you will be americanising
they will be americanising
Future perfect
I will have americanised
you will have americanised
he/she/it will have americanised
we will have americanised
you will have americanised
they will have americanised
Future perfect continuous
I will have been americanising
you will have been americanising
he/she/it will have been americanising
we will have been americanising
you will have been americanising
they will have been americanising
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would Americanise
you would Americanise
he/she/it would Americanise
we would Americanise
you would Americanise
they would Americanise
Conditional continuous
I would be americanising
you would be americanising
he/she/it would be americanising
we would be americanising
you would be americanising
they would be americanising
Conditional perfect
I would have Americanise
you would have Americanise
he/she/it would have Americanise
we would have Americanise
you would have Americanise
they would have Americanise
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been americanising
you would have been americanising
he/she/it would have been americanising
we would have been americanising
you would have been americanising
they would have been americanising
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you americanise
we let´s americanise
you americanise
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to americanise
Past participle
americanised
Present Participle
americanising
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AMERICANISE»
Discover the use of
Americanise in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Americanise and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Programming in Go: Creating Applications for the 21st Century
Stderr files are automatically opened by the Go runtime sytem), we call the
americanise() function to do the processing, passing it the files on which to work.
If americanise() returns nil the main() function terminates normally and any
deferred ...
2
The Promise of Progressivism: Angelo Patri & Urban Education
For urban educators in particular, this presented an ethical and pragmatic
imperative to actively involve parents and communities in the life of the school
and the school in the life of the city. In calling on people to "Americanise America,
" Patri ...
3
Selling Culture: Magazines, Markets, and Class at the Turn ...
"Americanise". (Kolk. PP. 60-71). Needless to say, their perceived strangeness,
poverty, and isolation fed the discourse of "dangerous classes" and of the city as
a place of disease, vice, and crime. Its mystery had deepened in part, too, just ...
Richard Malin Ohmann, 1996
4
A Walk from London to John O'Groat's: With Notes by the Way
But there is one element from abroad that does not Americanise itself so easily —
and that, curiously, is one the most American that comes from Europe — in other
words, the English. They find with us everything as English as it can possibly be ...
5
The backwoods preacher, an autobiography
I was once in conversation with Brother Jacoby, and advising him to Americanise
his German Methodists, when he said to me, "There are three things that must be
done to a German before you can get him right. He must first be converted in ...
Peter Cartwright, William Peter Strickland, 1862
6
Liberty, Retrenchment and Reform: Popular Liberalism in the ...
No, the working classes valued too highly the liberties for which their forefathers
fought and bled to change them for those of any foreign land.63 This refusal to '
Americanise' the constitution did not imply the acceptance of a less democratic ...
7
The American Experiment and the Idea of Democracy in British ...
Flynt, drawingonthis linguistic tradition, now informed his audience that
hewasbound to 'repeat what used tobea sarcasm,but was now a truism,“Thatwe
shallhaveto Americanise our land institutions.”'37 Leasehold enfranchisement
found a ...
Dr Ella Dzelzainis, Dr Ruth Livesey, 2013
8
Europe and Love in Cinema
There is a tendency in this country to 'Continentalise' or 'Americanise' our
productions instead of working out our own salvation in our own distinctive way,
expressing our own peculiar qualities, home and general life. (1928: 22–23)
Equally ...
Luisa Passerini, Jo Labanyi, Karen Diehl, 2012
9
English Matters Level 4 Module 8
They will be in a passage you will read later. Americanise westernise
superstitious tradition identity Western culture education colonial For the life of
me, I can't understand why we want to Americanise our country. No one in
America is trying to ...
10
A Social History of English
Unlike the early European colonists the later immigrants were often working class
, and were keen to Americanise themselves in the hope of economic
improvement. We can see the results of such adaptive behaviour in the speech of
some ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AMERICANISE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
Americanise is used in the context of the following news items.
Richard Gere Interview: 'Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel' Star On …
Some of the writing I've had to Americanise a bit, just to have the difference, with the syntaxes. I really wanted him to be American to have the ... «Huffington Post UK, Jun 15»
The Proclaimers live at Canterbury's Marlowe Theatre
When you were at school and you'd sing a folk song or a hymn, you wouldn't try to Americanise your accent. So particularly as we were talking ... «Kent Online, Jun 15»
City Spy: Angry Birds are looking to Lego to help them take flight
Spy is also reminded that, when hosting a troupe of US analysts shortly after the Walgreens deal, Boots went to great pains to Americanise its ... «Evening Standard, Jun 15»
K-pop stars shouldn't imitate their American counterparts too hard
So far, Korean acts who have attempted to Americanise themselves to win over US audiences have flopped big-time. Think BoA, or the ... «AsiaOne, Jun 15»
Why Bruce Jenner Chose the Name Caitlyn Jenner
... change their first name: Wattenberg said the most common examples are immigrants who alter their names in an effort to Americanise them. «PopSugar Australia, Jun 15»
Labour must be open about an SNP deal
Despite the relentless efforts to Americanise our politics, we elect parliaments in this country, not presidents or administrations. Governments ... «Telegraph.co.uk, May 15»
Christopher Pyne lays claim to Hecs payments from Australians …
“Instead he has been fixated on trying to cut university funding by 20% and Americanise our world-class university system,” Carr said in a ... «The Guardian, May 15»
'I got a scheme!' – the moment Saul Bellow found his voice
To civilise was to Americanise us all.” In English class, “there was a core programme of literary patriotism”. In English composition, “we, the ... «The Guardian, Apr 15»
Labour policy review tells EU where to stuff its geo-blocking
Critics argued that sidekick Commission VP Andrus Ansip's favourite proposals on territoriality would “Americanise” Europe and destroy the ... «The Register, Apr 15»
Globalise, don't Americanise, says Alibaba group founder Jack Ma …
NEW DELHI: Alibaba group founder-chairman Jack Ma has a piece of advice for India— focus more on 'globalisation,' rather than ... «Economic Times, Mar 15»
