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Gramática inglesa y vocabulario técnico: comparativos, modales, preposiciones de tiempo y términos de informática

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Vocabulario de informática

  • LOGIC: LÓGICA
  • LAYOUT: DISTRIBUCIÓN
  • SOCKET: BASES (zócalo)
  • DUAL: DUAL
  • CLOCK: RELOJ
  • MICROPROCESSOR: MICROPROCESADOR
  • desktop computer: ORDENADOR DE ESCRITORIO
  • laptop: PORTÁTIL
  • versatile: VERSÁTIL/POLIFACÉTICO
  • screen: PANTALLA
  • monitor: MONITOR
  • monitor stand: SOPORTE DE MONITOR
  • connector: CONECTOR
  • cable: CABLE
  • hook up (a cable): ENLAZAR UN CABLE
  • elevate (a laptop): ELEVAR UN PORTÁTIL
  • speakers: ALTAVOCES
  • plug into (speakers): ENCHUFAR (altavoces)
  • battery: BATERÍA
  • a spare: REPUESTO
  • a power cord: CABLE DE ALIMENTACIÓN
  • keyboard: TECLADO
  • cramped: JUSTO/APRETADO
  • accessories: ACCESORIOS
  • LAN: red de área local
  • GRID ARRAY: conexión para microchips
  • HOOK UP: enlazar
  • COLD SWAPPABLE: intercambiable en frío
  • ALU: unidad aritmético-lógica
  • BIOS: basic input output system (sistema básico de entrada y salida)

Comparativos y superlativos

  1. My mother has more books than my father. Mi madre tiene más libros que mi padre.
  2. Reading is better than watching television. Leer es mejor que mirar la televisión.
  3. I live in the most interesting city in the world. Vivo en la ciudad más interesante del mundo.
  4. You are as nice as your brother. Tú eres tan agradable/simpático como tu hermano.
  5. Luis bought fewer clothes than I did. Luis compró algo menos de ropa que yo.
  6. I saw the best house in Granada. Vi la mejor casa de Granada.
  7. Marco wants as many shoes as we do. Marco quiere tantos zapatos como nosotros.
  8. His job is worse than yours. Su trabajo es peor que el tuyo.
  9. I want the least expensive bed. Quiero la cama más barata/menos cara.
  10. I have the worst car that exists. Tengo el peor coche que existe.
  11. Life in the countryside is not as fast as it is in Tokyo.
  12. Moscow is a long way away but Sydney is further.
  13. Texas is big but Alaska is bigger.
  14. American Beauty was the best film that year.

Diana was much taller than Charles. This one is better than that one. This hamburger is bad, but that one is worse. Moscow is a long way away but Sydney is further. She's beautiful, I agree, but her mother is more beautiful. Texas is big but Alaska is bigger. American Beauty was the best film that year. Of all the sofas I've seen so far, this one is the nicest. I'm not short. I'm just as tall as Hans. Samantha is just as rich as David. Mozilla Firefox is better than Internet Explorer. Mexico is the biggest country in Central America.

Verbos modales

  1. George has travelled a lot. He CAN speak many languages.
  2. I can hear you quite well. You SHOULD NOT shout.
  3. I'm not sure where I will go for my holidays but I MIGHT/MAY/COULD go to Italy.
  4. She MUSTN'T ride her bike at night without lights. It's not allowed.
  5. She SHOULD NOT eat so much chocolate because it's bad for her figure.
  6. I CAN'T/DON'T understand him. He should speak louder.
  7. It's later than I thought. I MUST go now.
  8. You NEED/MUST GET a better trainer if you want to improve yourself. Talk to Ann about your problems.
  9. I'm sure she CAN/WILL help you. You DON'T NEED to vacuum the carpets, Carol has already done it.
  10. You MAY/MIGHT/MUST be tired because you have worked very hard.
  11. He CAN'T/WON'T COME to my party because he is ill.
  12. He MUST/SHOULD/HAS TO go to the dentist when he has toothache. It's not very important.
  13. You DON'T HAVE TO/NEED NOT do it now.
  14. You CAN do it tomorrow. CAN you speak many languages?
  15. I don't know what I'm doing this weekend but I MAY go to London.

Preposiciones de tiempo: at, on, in, for, during, since, from... to, until

  1. I like walking around the town at night.
  2. Are you going to the cinema on Friday night?
  3. I've been waiting for an hour.
  4. Ann works hard during the week, so she likes to relax at weekends.
  5. I've been invited to a wedding on February 14th.
  6. At the age of twelve he wrote his first play.
  7. We have to leave in five minutes.
  8. I've been waiting for her for an hour.
  9. In/During spring they're always in Spain.
  10. The price of coffee is going up in April.
  11. They left the party at 11.
  12. We had a lot of fun during our holidays.
  13. He woke up at four in the morning.
  14. He is always sleepy in the morning.
  15. I haven't seen him for hours.
  16. The course begins on 7 January and ends on 10 March.
  17. I went to bed at midnight.
  18. We arrived at 5 o'clock in the morning.
  19. Mozart was born in Salzburg in 1756.
  20. Are you doing anything special at the weekend?
  21. Hurry up! We have to go in five minutes.
  22. I met Ann on Tuesday.
  23. He has lived in India for two years.
  24. I'll phone you on Tuesday morning at about 10.
  25. Tom's grandmother died in 1987 at the age of 81.
  26. Jack's brother is out of work at the moment.
  27. The price of electricity is going up in October.
  28. I haven't seen him since Christmas.
  29. On Sunday afternoons I usually get up late.
  30. There are usually a lot of parties on New Year's Eve.
  31. I'll be at the office at 7 o'clock.
  32. I'll be back in half an hour.
  33. I suddenly felt ill during the examination.
  34. They were working in the garden from 3 o'clock to 7 o'clock.
  35. Carol got married in 1994.
  36. The book was easy to read, so I read it in a day.
  37. They have lived there for 20 years.
  38. We were at the party at midnight.
  39. They were at school at 2 o'clock.
  40. I saw him in the morning.
  41. I did my homework in the evening.
  42. She started dancing at 6 and now she's a great star.
  43. He learned to drive a lorry in three weeks.
  44. He waited until they were quiet.
  45. In summer he always goes jogging on Sundays.

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