23/03/2020
Buhardilla- loft space, attic
Loft- loft bed/apartment with big open spaces/sitio Elevado en nuestra casa
Casa unifamiliar- detached-house
Casa adosada- semi-detached
Fila entera de casas juntas-terraced home
Electrodomésticos- household appliances
Happy/unhappiness (sufix + prefix)
26. investment (s) (sustantivo) ALWAYS NESS+SUSTANTIVO
27. loneliness (noun, sustantivo)
28. childhood (space where you were a child) // neighborhood/neighbourhood
29. Destroyment Destruction
30. bravement bravery
Deadline-plazo/fecha límite
“Touristy”- touristy places/areas
Listening
1 da
2 dca
3 b
4 d
5 ab c
Reading (todo mal)
Jailbreak-escapar de la cárcel
Baron-
Deceive-
Circunvent-circunvalación, no ir por el camino principal
Appear to have much to teach corporate boards 1-A
2-B
30/03/2020
Unreal-increible
Unrealistic-surrealista
Peers-colegas Coworkers=colleague
Arrogant/pedantic-arrogante, pedante
Self-esteem
Hyphen
Open cloze
I like to go to the cinema
1 for
2 enter (let in=permitir entrar) Bars are not letting in people
3 miss NOT UNDERSTOOD (be simple)
4 familiar with (conoces la expresión) /aware
5 its
Landlocked country- encerrado por tierra, que no toca el agua
14/04/2020
VOCAB
Strenuous activity/exercise .-ejercicio extenuante
Reprehensible, morally reprehensible.- censurable, reprobable (IMPORTANT)
Supercar uno al otro.- To try to outdo one another, to outdo one another (IMPORTANT)
PAST PERFECT
If (happened in the past) AND (happened before something)
FIRST I had eaten THEN I slept
1. Sang, had played
2. watched, had done x
3. Had made, phoned
4. Was, had studied
5. Had ridden, met x
T/F/NG
Elderly population.- población mayor
1. TRUE. ‘Social service provision=pension and healthcare systems.’
2. FALSE. ‘one in nine people’
3. NOT GIVEN.
WRINTING A FORMAR LETTER
Carta formal a la conselleira de educación: Dear Ms. Pomar, (Mrs.- casada, Miss.- soltera, Ms.-
profesional, for typical option nowadays)
To whom it may concern,
Dear sir or madam,
NEVER say Dear conselleira (nunca dear+puesto de trabajo)
Complain: I am writing to complain about…
Request change (s): I would like to request; I demand (más fuerte) that your organization; I
would like to suggest…
20 ABRIL 2020
‘cognate’- palabras que son muy parecidas en inglés y español
MAKE/LET
1 make
2 let
3 let
4 makes
5 made
Used to – solía
Suelo hacer algo – I usually do sth (NUNCA I USE TO)
NORMA GENERAL:
Se usa MAKE como obligación
Se usa LET como permiso
MAKE=OBLIGATE
LET=ALLOW, PERMIT
LISTENING
1 martin
2 hartley ok
3 45 carlisle way
4 lewes ok
5 east suxess sussex
6 lw46Au
7 hartleynitram@yahoo.com.uk (martin spelled backwards)
8 passport ok
9 3 ok
10 16 ok
11 c D
12 b A
13 g ok
Posed a question-preguntar
Childlessness – phenomenon of having no children
Since declined - decreasing