Vocabulario Esencial y Estructuras Gramaticales en Inglés
Adjetivos Comunes:
Brilliant: brillante. Cool: guay. Great: magnífico. Have a lot going for it: tener mucho a su favor. Pointless: inútil. Ridiculous: ridículo. Terrific: tremendo. Think outside the box: pensar diferente. Way out there: loco. Weird: extraño. Wicked: malvado. Worthwhile: vale la pena.
Phrasal Verbs con 'Base' y 'Bring'
Base on: basado en. Bring up: mencionar, criar.
Phrasal Verbs con 'Take'
Take (something) away (from someone): quitar. Take back (your words): retirar tus palabras. Take (someone) in: llevar a alguien en. Take on (a new employee): contratar. Take over (your life): hacer cargo de tu vida. Take up (a hobby): tener un nuevo hobby.
Preguntas y Expresiones sobre Inventos
What's the aim/purpose/point of this invention?: ¿Cuál es el objetivo/propósito del invento? It's designed to: está diseñado para. What's the invention for?: ¿Para qué es este invento? It's used to: se usa para.
Verbos Seguidos de 'to + infinitivo'
I was advised/allowed/brought up/forced/meant/told/said/estimated/considered + to + infinitive: aconsejado/permitido/criado/forzado/tenía intención/dicho/dicho/estimado/considerado.
Estructuras con 'It + to be + past participle'
It + to be + past participle + that +... : It is said that...: se dice que... It has been suggested that: se ha sugerido que...
Verbos Comunes en Voz Pasiva
Accepted: aceptado. Believed: creído. Calculated: calculado. Estimated: estimado. Hoped: esperado. Predicted: previsto. Said: dicho. Suggested: sugerido. Thought: pensado.
Estructuras con 'Subject + to be + past participle'
Subject + to be + past participle + infinitive + ... : Our brain is estimated to have: nuestro cerebro se estima que tiene...
La Voz Pasiva en Inglés
Taro makes the models (Taro hace los modelos)
The models are made by Taro (los modelos son hechos por Taro)
- made (hizo) > were made (fueron hechos)
- will make (hará) > will be made (serán hechos)
- would make (haría) > would be made (serían hechos)
- has made (ha hecho) > have been made (han sido hechos)
- had made (había hecho) > had been made (habían sido)
- will have made (habrá hecho) > will have been made (habrán sido hechos)
- would have made (habría hecho) > would have been made (habrían sido hechos)
- is making (está haciendo) > are being made (están siendo hechos)
- was making (estaba haciendo) > were being made (estaban siendo hechos)
- can/may/might/must/should make (puede/puede/podría/debe/debería hacer) > ....be made (... ser hechos)
- .... have made (... haber hecho) > .... have been made (... haber sido)
- will have been made (habrán sido hechos)
- has to make (tiene que hacer) > have to be made (tienen que ser hechos)
- needs to make (necesita hacer) > need to be made (necesitan ser hechos)
- is going to make (va a hacer) > are going to be made (van a ser hechos)