Vocabulario y Gramática Inglesa: Ciudades, Naturaleza, Relaciones Personales y Estructuras Condicionales

Vocabulario de Inglés por Temas

Ciudades y Arquitectura

block of flats (bloques de pisos) / brick (ladrillo) / concrete (hormigón) / facilities (instalaciones) / floor (suelo) / high-rise (de muchos pisos) / inhabitant (habitante) / landmark (monumento) / lift (ascensor) / office block (bloque de oficinas) / property (propiedad) / pull down (derribar) / put up (construir) / skyscraper (rascacielos) / spread out (extender) / steel (acero) / surround (rodear)

Animales

cub (cachorro de lobo) / deadly (mortal) / fierce (feroz) / flock (bandada) / fox / goat / herd (manada / rebaño) / hunt / lizard (lagarto) / mate (pareja macho-hembra) / outrun (correr + rápido que) / predator / prey / rare / spot (mancha) / stripe (raya) / wolf / young

El Clima

all year round (durante todo el año) / boiling hot (hirviendo) / breeze (brisa) / chilly (fresco) / clear up (despejarse) / cool down (enfriarse) / drop (disminuir) / fair (bueno) / forecast (pronóstico) / freezing cold (glacial) / frost (escarcha) / humid (húmedo) / mild (templado) / pour with rain (diluviar) / rise (aumentar) / ruin (estropear) / season / shower (chubasco) / warm up (subir la temperatura)

Relaciones Personales y Personalidad

Relaciones y Familia

allow (permitir) / blame (culpar) / bother (molestar) / bring up (educar) / deal with (enfrentarse a) / envy (envidiar) / forgive (perdonar) / get along (llevarse bien) / get in touch (ponerse en contacto) / give up (darse por vencido) / keep in touch (mantener el contacto) / look up to (respetar) / only child (hijo único) / row (discusión) / siblings / spoiled (mimado) / take responsibility (asumir responsabilidad) / twin (gemelo)

Cualidades y Habilidades

born (nato) / bright (listo) / common sense (sentido común) / genius / gifted (talentoso) / have what it takes (tener lo que hace falta) / hidden (oculto) / make the most of (aprovechar al máximo) / multitask (hacer diferentes tareas) / outstanding (excepcional) / put off (posponer) / strength (punto fuerte) / successful (exitoso) / valuable (valioso) / weakness (punto débil) / well-liked (apreciado)

Verbos de Acción

attempt (intentar) / check out (mirar) / contain (contener) / drop out (abandonar) / end up (terminar) / find out (descubrir) / go over (repasar) / involve (implicar) / perform (rendir) / pick up (aprender) / show up (presentarse) / stick at (seguir) / take up (dedicarse a) / turn into (convertirse en)

Gramática Inglesa

Cambios de Tiempo Verbal en Estilo Indirecto

work → worked / am working → was working / worked → had worked / was working → had been working / have worked → had worked / have been working → had been working / had worked → (sin cambio) / will work → would work

Modales

can → could / could → had been able to / may → might / must → had to / should → (sin cambio)

Cambios de Expresiones de Tiempo y Lugar

now → then / today → that day / here → there / this → that / tomorrow → the next day / yesterday → the day before / last week → the week before / ago → before / tonight → that night

Preguntas en Estilo Indirecto

• Do you want… → She asked him/me if he wanted…
• Are you coming… → He asked if she was going…
• Where did he go… → She asked me where he had gone…
• How often do you play… → He asked me how often I played…

Oraciones Condicionales

• Tipo 0 / Tipo 1: present + present (stand-get) / present + will/won't + verbo (study-will pass)
• Tipo 2: past + would + verbo (won-would travel)
• Tipo 3: past perfect + would have + participio pasado (had studied-would have passed)
• Estructura general: if + sujeto + verbo + complemento, sujeto + verbo + complemento