Chuletas y apuntes de Inglés

Vocabulario Esencial y Frases Clave

a head start

una ventaja inicial

allow

permitir

allowable

permitido

allowance

retribución o asignación

asset

ventaja

astound

asombrar

astounded

asombrado

astounding

asombroso

at once

inmediatamente

award

premio

balance

equilibrio

be/get/stay ahead of the game

estar/mantenerse adelante en el juego

(be) in demand

estar en demanda

(be) off the hook

estar libre de culpa

(be) out of touch

estar desconectado

certain

cierto

certainty

certeza

championship

campeonato

defeat

derrota

drill

ejercicio

coger

atrapar o agarrar

eagerness

ansias o entusiasmo

feat

hazaña

get a second wind

recobrar energías

give it one's best shot

dar lo mejor de uno mismo

harsh

duro/a o severo

harshness

dureza o severidad

in favour of

a favor de

in future

en el futuro

in good shape

en buena forma

English Writing Exercises

1. Write this composition. To help you, you can use the given words:

• GET UP
• HAVE A SHOWER
• BUS
• SCHOOL
• WATCH T.V.
• GO TO BED
• GO TO THE CINEMA
• DO HOUSEWORK
• HAVE LUNCH
• COME BACK HOME
• DO HOMEWORK

I usually get up at seven o'clock in the morning. I have breakfast and then I have a shower at half past seven.

At eight o'clock I catch a bus that takes me to school at half past eight. When I come back from school at three o'clock, I watch T.V. for half an hour. On Saturdays, I often go to the cinema in the afternoons, but in the mornings I always do housework. Afterwards, I have lunch with my family. On Sundays, I go for a walk in the morning and when I come back home I do homework.

Writing About Yesterday

2. Now you are going to write about

Tiempos Verbales en Inglés: Presente, Continuo y Pasado

Presente Simple

Presente Continuo

Vocabulario - Tema 5 (Parte 1)

1) Isolated...

1. C
2. F
3. A
4. B
5. D
6. E
7. G

2) Package holiday...

1. Guided tour
2. Seat belt
3. Guidebook
4. Boarding card
5. Package holiday
6. Scenery
7. Departure time

3) Service charge...

1. Noisy
2. Impressive
3. Underdeveloped
4. Historical
5. Location
6. Service charge

4) I spent the whole...

1. A
2. B
3. B
4. A
5. B
6. A

5) Which famous...

1. I have visited the Eiffel Tower.
2. Yes, I have visited Rome and London.
3. For a week in the Caribbean.

6) Congratulations...

1. I'm pleased to hear your good news.
2. We're sorry we missed your party yesterday.
3. It is not easy to say goodbye to your friends.
4. She was happy to be on holiday.

Vocabulario - Tema 5 (Parte 2)

1) Departure times...

1. Traveller's cheques
2. Baggage
3. Guidebook
4. Make reservations
5. Departure time
6. Journey

2) I was happy when...

1. I was pleased to hear about Erin's new job.
2. Planning a

Writting: I never go on holidays and I dream to go to New York City. Because I love shopping and I would like to go to stars street and I visit the Madona's star. I will like to go with my friends when we will be overage. I think that It will be fantastic. For the other hand I like going to the Caribean island because I like the beach and the sun because here in Asturias the weather it isn't very well. I love seeing the sunset. If I can go I will be in the best Hotel of Caribean island. This island is fantastic because the water it is very warm and there aren't waves but maybe it will be shouks and dangerous exotic animals. The mosquitos are a very heavy animals and in this island there are a lot. In conclusion I would like to go on holidays... Continuar leyendo "Redacción inglés" »