Chuletas y apuntes de Inglés de Formación Profesional

Comparativos y superlativos

Comparative es adjetivo de 2 sílabas.

Adjetivos cortos (ER ... THAN = MÁS ... QUE)

• A laptop is lighter than a desktop.

Superlativos: se usan con más de 3 sílabas

Adjetivos largos (MORE ... ADJ ... THAN = MÁS ... QUE)

*Comparativo

• Light - lighter
• Efficient - more efficient
• Long - longer
• Wide - wider
• Heavy - heavier

*Superlativo

• Fast - the fastest
• Dark - the darkest
• Soft - the softest
• Hard - the hardest
• Durable - the most durable

Ejercicio: completa con la forma correcta

Juan: What do you think? Which of these three laptops is (1) the best (good) for my son?

Catalina: I'm not sure. This computer has a (2) bigger (big) memory than this other one.

Juan: Yeah, you're right! But this is (3) the lightest (light) in the market right now!...

Estudiante 1: Cristina

Writing 1: Self-Description

My name is Cristina, and I am 19 years old. I have short, wavy blonde hair, but I always straighten it. My eyes are brown; I always wear makeup, which makes them look darker. I am short and thin, my skin is fair, and I consider myself attractive.

Regarding my personality, I am kind and polite to everyone, honest with the people around me, and also selfless. I like to have fun with my friends and family and enjoy good times together. On the other hand, I consider myself a brave and clever person in many aspects. I am also very tidy with my belongings as well as with those of others, because I really dislike untidiness.

Writing 2: Character Description (Tessa Young)

My favorite character is Tessa

Kitchen Areas: Functions and Equipment

Kitchen Areas, Functions and Equipment:

• Reception area: Here we weigh supplies, check temperature, date or quality. (slicer, trolleys)
• Storeroom office: We do all the paperwork and accounting for the department. (computers, telephone, files, shelving, printer, photocopier, desk)
• Dry store: We store supplies that do not need cold storage and keep all the food, beverages and whatever materials the department may need. (gastronorms, olives, cupboard, trolleys)
• Cold store: We keep food that needs to be kept cold. (shelves, trolleys, boxes, walk-in freezer)
• Preparation area: is where food is pre-elaborated and cooked. (combination oven, 4-burner stove, microwave oven, salamander...)
• Service area: we put the plates

Tiempos Verbales y Redacción en Inglés

Past Continuous (Pasado Continuo)

Utilizado para momentos específicos del pasado.

• I / he / she / it was talking
• You / we / they were talking

Estructura

• (+) Suj + (was / werre) + -ing (gerundio)
• (-) Suj + (was / were) + "not" + -ing (gerundio)
• (?) Was / were + suj + -ing?

Usos

1. Se utiliza para 1 acción larga en el pasado y que fue interrumpida: He was walking to work when he fell.
2. Utilizado para hablar sobre acciones en 1 tiempo específico en el pasado: Paula wasn't living in Spain in 2005.
3. Utilizado para 2 acciones que estaban ocurriendo al mismo tiempo en el pasado: My son was reading while I was cooking.

Past Simple (Pasado Simple)

Acciones acabadas que tuvieron lugar en 1 tiempo pasado (cantaba).

• (+) Suj + verb

VOCABULARI:

Revenue: és la quantitat de diners que obté una empresa.
Profit: és el diner que guanya una empresa després de descomptar despeses, impostos, etc.
Superstore: és un lloc on pots comprar diferents tipus de productes.
Store: és un lloc on pots comprar articles de primera necessitat en general.
Offer: és un producte amb un preu més baix del que és habitual.
Delivery service: és quan et porten el producte a casa.
Share: és cadascuna de les parts del capital d'una empresa que pertanyen a diferents persones.
Marketing strategy: és la manera que segueix una empresa per vendre els seus productes.
Tailor: és la persona que fa roba d'home a mida.
Customer: és la persona que compra en una botiga o un supermercat.
Price: és la quantitat...

Lista de Verbos Irregulares en Inglés

Los verbos irregulares en inglés no siguen la regla general de formar el pasado y el participio añadiendo -ed. A continuación encontrarás la lista con su forma base, pasado simple, participio pasado y significado en español.

Verbos irregulares A–C

• be – was/were – been: ser, estar
• beat – beat – beaten: golpear
• become – became – become: llegar a ser
• begin – began – begun: empezar
• bite – bit – bitten: morder
• blow – blew – blown: soplar
• break – broke – broken: romper
• bring – brought – brought: traer
• build – built – built: construir
• burn – burnt – burnt: quemar
• buy – bought – bought: comprar
• catch – caught – caught: coger, atrapar
• choose – chose – chosen: elegir
• come

Vocabulary:

Apply - Aplicarse, Carry - Llevar, Chew - Masticar, Clean - Limpiar, Dip - Pendiente, Lay - Ponerse, Put - Posar, Leave - Permiso, Spray - Rociar, Stick - Barra, Wear - Llevada.

Analgesics - Analgésicos, Diuretics - Diuréticos, Stimulants - Estimulantes, Antiinflamatory - Antiinflamatorio, Narcotics - Narcóticos, Antiemetics - Antieméticos, Aspirin - Aspirina, Anticoagulants - Anticoagulantes, Sedatives, Tranquillizers - Tranquilizantes, Laxatives - Laxantes, Descongestant - Descongestantes, Miracle drugs, Insulin - Insulina, Digitalis.

Promote = Producir, sleep = sueño, Be absorbed = Se absorbe, into the blood stream = en la circulación sanguínea, Stimulate = Estimulan, the production of hormones = la producción de hormonas,...

Vocabulario y Gramática en Inglés

1. Personalidad

TALKATIVE, SENSITIVE, SOCIABLE, ACTIVE, LIVELY, SHY

PEOPLE

SENSITIVE, SHY, TALKATIVE, SOCIABLE, ACTIVE, LIVELY

ORDER

2. Artículos

a / an / the / the / the world

o / a good book / o / a / the / the / the world / o

3. Ability (Habilidad)

HE'S BEEN ABLE TO SWIM, WERE ABLE TO, COULDN'T, BE ABLE TO, NOT BEING ABLE TO, COULDN'T BE ABLE TO

TO BE ABLE, COULDN'T WALK, WAS ABLE TO JUMP, DIDN'T MANAGE, COULD ALL SWIM, WAS ABLE TO STAND, MANAGED TO CLIMB, NEEDED TO BE ABLE, CAN SWIM

4. Frases de práctica

• Can you give me some advice?
• I want to buy a new shirt.
• We had good fun at the beach.
• I want to go to the countryside.
• I hope we have good weather at the weekend.
• If you have a problem, call me.
• I was in shock for a few

Niños y tecnología

Es habitual pensar que la tecnología no es un buen recurso para el desarrollo infantil. Sin embargo, existen diferentes posturas sobre este tema. En este ensayo analizaremos dicha cuestión.

Ventajas de la tecnología

Por un lado, se afirma que la tecnología es muy útil para el desarrollo infantil. Por ejemplo, los niños pueden aprender con imágenes, estímulos visuales y auditivos…

Además, un estudio de la Universidad de Florida ha demostrado que los programas de refuerzo cognitivo son altamente eficaces para el desarrollo cerebral.

Riesgos de la tecnología

Por otro lado, un estudio reciente ha demostrado que la tecnología no es la mejor opción para los niños, ya que no están preparados para pasar tanto tiempo con...

Medical Professionals and Wound Care Vocabulary

• DIETICIAN → dietista (reviews nutritional needs)

• DISTRICT NURSE → enfermera que va a casa (cares for patients in their own homes or in residential homes)

• GP → general practitioner (works in a surgery and cares for patients)

• HEALTH VISITOR → va a casa a darte consejos y a decirte si has de tomarte algún medicamento (gives medical care and advice)

• MIDWIFE → llevadora / matrona (cares for pregnant women before and after the birth of their babies)

• PHARMACIST → farmacèutic / farmacéutico (reviews and dispenses medications)

• PRACTICE NURSE → el que trabaja con el médico de familia (works in a GP’s surgery and provides advice, care and treatment)

• PSYCHOLOGIST → psicòleg / psicólogo (cares