Hola
Acquainted = saber algo de alguien
Despatch = mandar algo
Customary = acostumbrado
Rather talkative = algo charlatan
In search = en búsqueda
Arise = surgir
Pushy = presionado
Casamiento
Registry office = lugar donde se casan
Bridesmaid = ayudante mujer
Bestman = ayudante hombre
Witness = testigos
Reception = fiesta de casados
Honeymoon = luna de miel
Aniversary =aniversario
Blow out the candles = soplar las velas
Unwrap the presents = desenvolver regalos
Walk down the aisle = caminar por el pasillo
Blow up ballons = inflar los globos
Send out invitations = mandar invitaciones
Be given a certificate = que te den un certificado
Exchance rings = cambiar anillos
Rent a marquee = alquilar un salón
Get on = subir
Let down = bajar
Look up = mirararriba
Took down = bajaron
Wrap up = envolver
Turn down = rechazar
Tidy up = poner en orden
UNIT 2
Overcoming = superar
Force = fuerza
Run out = agotado
Workaholics = adictos al trabajo
Aproach = enfoque
Go over = pasar
Turned up = se presento
Staying on = permanecer en
Carry out = llevar a cabo
Got down to = bajo
Handed in = entregado
Keep up with = seguirPick up = recoger
Get across = pasar
Work out = resolver
Skip = omitir
Attend = asistir
Revise = revisar
Re – sit = volver a sentarse
Apply = aplicar
Get = obtener
Pass = pasar
Fail = fallar
Pay = pagar
Educación
Higher education = educación superior
Playgroup = guardería
Under graduate = antes de graduarse
Post graduate = después de graduarse
Uniform = uniforme
Tutorial =tutorial
Playground = recreo en el patio
Lecturer = profesor (estilo universidad)
Curriculum = curriculum
Head teacher = director / supervisor de profesores
Homework = tarea
Continous assessment = evaluación continua
Degree = grado
Strict dicipline = diciplina estricta
Unit 3
Progressive: progresivo
Discouraged: desalentado
Cleanliness: limpieza
Destroy: destruir
Disaster:desastre
Horrible smell: olor horrible
To get bigger: para obtener mayor
Heritage: herencia
Adjectives are used to modify nouns, e.j. The dog is loud. – What is the dog like? – loud
Adverbs are used to modify verbs, adjectives or other adverbs, e.j. The dog barks loudly. – How does the dog bark? – loudly
Adjectives modifican nouns,
Ej: working hard (hard modifica a working)
Hardly(adv)any(adj): casi
Hardly ever: casi nunca
Bleak: desolador
Full(adj): completo
Impressive(adj) modifica a( Statue of Liberty : impresionante
Best-known: el mas conocido
Lively(lleno de vida) y friendly(amistoso) son adjectives aunque tienen la terminacion de un adverb.
Fast(adj)/quick(adv)
Adverbs of degree:
• ++++ to make adjectives and other adverbs stronger:Extremely/very/really/remarkably
Ej: the castle is really/remarkably popular.
It is a/an very/extremely popular attraction.
• ++to make adjectives and adverbs less strong:
Rather (bastante)/fairly/pretty (positive and negative adjectives)
The city wall is rather/fairly/pretty long
My town is rather/fairly/pretty small. (le saca fuerza)
It’s rather a small town;It’s A fairly/A pretty small town.
+A bit/a little (negative adjectives only)
Para transformations, mismo significado:
London’s a bit/a little(un poco) expensive.
London’s a bit of an expensive city. (before a noun phrase).
-Quite(bastante):
The place is quite interesting
It’s quite an interesting place
• --Absolutely
Ej: the temperatures are absolutely freezing
NO very freezing or a bit freezing.
There’s an absolutely gorgeous view from the top.
Los adverbs que ya estan exagerados como gorgeous, wolderfull, marvelous van sin very adelante.
Vocabulary: animals.
A farm(granja):goat/goats (cabra/cabras)
The jungle(jungle):parrot/s
The...
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