Inglés para viajes: vocabulario, phrasal verbs y tiempos verbales explicados

Vocabulario de viajes en inglés

Travel:

• accommodation: habitaciones (house, hotel) --- luxury
• beaches: playas --- unspoilt
• bus ride: tour bus (safari)
• fauna: (exotic)
• vegetation: (lush)
• local dishes: puesto de comida --- mouth-watering
• market: supermercado --- picturesque
• scenery: paisaje, vistas --- scenic
• waterfall: cascada --- scenic

Phrasal Verbs

Phrasal Verbs:

• carry away: arrastrar o llevarse (sand castle, beach, sea)
• take (sb) back: recuerdo (when)
• check out: comprobar, investigar (sth)
• watch out: estar atento ____ (for)
• make up: compuesto por

Vocabulary

Vocabulary:

• legendary: famoso, antiguo
• backbreaking: esfuerzo físico duro
• breathtaking: sorprendente
• picturesque: vintage
• fairy-tale: mágico (adjetivo)
• refreshing: refrescante
• northward, westward, southward, eastward

Transport

Transport:

• by air - by plane
• by horse - on horseback
• by road - by car
• by sea - by boat
• by walking - on foot
• by rail - by train

forward: hacia delante | toward: en dirección / hacia | upward, downward, inland, outland

Tiempos verbales

Present Simple

Present Simple: hábitos y rutinas (usually, often). T.P.S → -s. Verdades generales, near future, horarios.

• Negativo: don't / doesn't
• Interrogativo: do / does

Present Continuous

Present Continuous: acciones en el momento, planes, look and feel.

• Afirmativo: to be + -ing
• Negativo: not / aren't / isn't + -ing
• Interrogativo: am / is / are + -ing

Past Simple

Past Simple: acciones que ya han sucedido en el pasado y han terminado. WHEN

• Afirmativo: -ed / 2.ª forma
• Negativo: didn't work
• Interrogativo: did work?

Past Continuous

Past Continuous: acciones que ya estaban ocurriendo en el pasado. WHILE

• Afirmativo: was / were + -ing
• Negativo: wasn't / weren't + -ing
• Interrogativo: was / were + -ing

Present Perfect Simple

Present Perfect Simple: acciones que ya han sucedido (cuántas veces). for / since, ever, just, already, yet, today, this morning, this week.

• Afirmativo: have / has + -ed / 3.ª forma
• Negativo: haven't / hasn't + -ed / 3.ª forma
• Interrogativo: have / has + -ed / 3.ª forma

Present Perfect Continuous

Present Perfect Continuous: acciones que han pasado (cuánto tiempo). all day, all..., for ages.

• Afirmativo: have / has been + -ing
• Negativo: haven't / hasn't been + -ing
• Interrogativo: have / has + you been + -ing

Past Perfect Simple

Past Perfect Simple: dos pasados. El que ocurre antes se usa en past perfect; el otro en past simple (concreto) o present perfect (no concreto).

• Afirmativo: had + -ed / 3.ª forma
• Negativo: hadn't + -ed / 3.ª forma
• Interrogativo: had + -ed / 3.ª forma

Past Perfect Continuous

Past Perfect Continuous: larga duración, durante un tiempo.

• Afirmativo: had been + -ing
• Negativo: hadn't been + -ing
• Interrogativo: had + you been + -ing