UNIT 3
At the train station
1. VOCABULARY
1.1. Train station words (30)
1.2. Action verbs (32)
1.3. Vocabulary and requests at school: language in
action (33)
1.4. Positive adjectives (37)
2. GRAMMAR
2.1. Prepositions (30/39)
2.2. Phrasal verbs (30)
2.3. Necessity: need to / don’t need to (31)
2.4. Obligation: must / mustn’t (36)
3. READING
3.1. Story: The mystery of the diamond ring (34, 35)
4. WRITING
4.1. My Project: A magazine advice column (39)
5. ALL ABOUT OUR WORLD
5.1. Wild Places (40/41)
5.2. Outdoor activities (40)
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1. VOCABULARY
1.1. Train station words (30)
1. Ticket office: taquilla
2. Platform: andén
3. Waiting room: sala de espera
4. Departures board: panel de salidas
5. Timetables: horarios
6. Lift: ascensor
7. Entrance: entrada, llegada
8. Exit: salida (also departure)
9. Escalator: escalera mecánica
10. Stairs: escaleras
1.2. Action verbs (32)
How could I get to…?
1. Go to the supermarket: ir al supermercado
2. Travel to Manchester: viajar a Manchester
3. Buy a ticket: comprar un billete
4. Find the toilets: buscar los aseos
5. Check the departures board: consultar el tablón/panel
de salidas
6. Buy snacks: comprar snacks/aperitivos
1.3. Vocabulary and requests (peticiones) at school:
language in action (33)
1. Pencil: lápiz
2. Colouring pencils: lápices de colores
3. Book: libro
4. Notebook: libreta
5. Pen: bolígrafo
6. Toilet: baño
7. Jumper: jersey
8. Drink: beber, bebida
9. Window: Ventana
10. Aisle: pasillo (en el bus, tren…)
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- Excuse me, may I sit here?
- No, sorry. My brother is going to sit here.
- That’s OK. May I borrow (pedir prestado) your ruler?
- Yes, of course! Thank you!!
1.4. Positive adjectives (37)
1. Exciting: interesante, fascinante
2. Great: genial
3. Funny: divertido
4. Fast: rápido
5. Happy: feliz, contento
2. GRAMMAR
2.1. Prepositions (30, 39)
OUTSIDE: fuera INSIDE: dentro
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2.2. Phrasal verbs (30)
1. Walk up: acercarse, dirigirse, subir a pie
2. Come in: entrar
3. Come in through: entrar a través de
4. Get on/off: subir/bajar (de un medio de transporte)
5. Go out: salir
2.3. Necessity: need to / don’t need to (31)
Necesitar / no necesitar
1. You need to check the departures board
2. She needs to find the toilets
3. He doesn’t need to go to the supermarket.
4. We need to travel to Brighton
5. They need to buy the tickets for the train to London
5.3. Obligation: must / mustn’t (36)
Deber / no deber
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1. You must use the stairs
2. We must wait inside the waiting room
3. They mustn’t go outside
4. She mustn’t forget her lunch
3. READING
3.1. Story: The mystery of the diamond ring (34, 35)
1. May: poder
2. Find: encontrar
3. To be hungry: estar hambriento
4. Forget: olvidar
5. Lunch: almuerzo
6. Jumped off: saltar de/desde
7. Look around: mirar alrededor
8. Scarf: bufanda
9. Crowded: abarrotado
10. Square: plaza, cuadrado
11. Entrance: entrada
12. Look through: mirar por / a través de
13. Wait: esperar
14. Lift doors: puertas del ascensor
15. Go down: bajar, descender
16. Floor: suelo, piso
17. Floor below: piso de abajo
18. Go up: subir, ascender
19. Floor above: el piso de arriba
20. Quickly: rápidamente
21. Nobody inside: nadie dentro
22. Exit: salida
23. Ask: preguntar, pedir
24. Marry: casarse
Why must we return lost things to their owners? Por qué
debemos devolver objetos perdidos a sus dueños?
What can you do if you find a lost item? Qué puedes hacer
si encuentras un objeto perdido?
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4. WRITING
4.1. My Project: A magazine advice column (39)
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5.ALL ABOUT OUR WORLD
5.1. Wild Places (40/41)
1. Mountain: montaña
2. Lake: lago
3. Peninsula: península, cabo
4. Cliff: acantilado
5. River: río
6. Waterfall: cascada
7. Archipelago: archipiélago
5.2. Outdoor activities (40)
1. Abseiling: rápel
2. Climbing: escalar
3. Kitesurfing: ski acuático
4. Hiking: senderismo
5. Snorkelling: bucear con tubo
6. Swimming: natación
7. Canoeing: piragüismo
8. Mountain biking: ciclismo de montaña
9. Sailing: navegación (vela)
10. Windsurfing: windsurf