As many as
Tantos/as + sustantivo plural contable + como.
Tantos/as + sustantivo plural contable + como.
No tengo tantos hijos como Paco.
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I don't have as many children as Paco.
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No hablo tantos idiomas como Silvia.
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I don't speak as many languages as Silvia.
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Tengo tantos problemas como Paula.
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I have as many problems as Paula.
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Te puedo dar todas las clases que necesites.
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I can give you as many classes as you need.
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En mi empresa hay tantas mujeres como hombres.
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In my company, there are as many women as men.
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También utilizamos esta estructura para decir "el doble de"... Siempre con sustantivos contables en plural.
He ido al doble de países que mi primo.
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I have been to twice as many countries as my cousin.
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Londres tiene el doble de habitantes que Madrid.
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London has twice as many inhabitants as Madrid.
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He comprado el doble de libros este año que el año pasado.
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I've bought twice as many books this year as last year.
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En Inglaterra hay tres veces más no fumadores que fumadores.
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In England, there are three times as many non-smokers as smokers.
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Ella tiene tantos como yo.
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She has as many as I do.
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Key learning:
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A medida que = "as"
As the plane was approaching, I realized that it
couldn't lower the wheels.
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One expression:
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To read between the lines.
Leer entre lineas.
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One phrasal verb:
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To cut down (on) - reducir (el
consumo de)
We're going to have to cut down on our expenses. - Vamos a tener que reducir
nuestros gastos.
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One adjective:
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