Vocabulario Inglés B2: Vocabulario, Pasiva y Gramática con Traducción al Español

VOCABULARY:

built-up: urbanizado, congestion: atasco, hectic: frenético, high-rise: alto (edificio de muchas plantas), luxury: lujo, neighbourhood: barrio, outskirts: afueras, overpriced: muy caro, packed: lleno, property: propiedad, street vendor: vendedor callejero, suburb: barrio pobre

balanced diet: dieta equilibrada, check-up: chequeo, come down with: enfermar de, disorder: trastorno, gain weight: engordar, get over: recuperarse de, health benefit: beneficio para la salud, healthcare: atención médica, health-conscious: consciente de los problemas con la salud, medical insurance: seguro médico, prescription: receta, prevent: evitar

This statement is true/false because the text says

on time: a tiempo, under control: bajo control, on the contrary: al contrario, on second thoughts: pensándolo bien, out of the question: imposible, out of the ordinary: fuera de lo normal, by no means: de ninguna manera, in high demand: muy demandado, to your advantage: para tu bien, in the mood: estar de humor, in detail: en detalle, out of shape: en baja forma, assickasadog: con mucho molest

Collocations and prepositions

access to: acceso a, agreement on: acuerdo sobre, ban on: prohibición de, break from: descanso de, effect on: efecto sobre, increase in: aumento de, knowledge of: conocimiento de, lack of: falta de, need for: necesidad de, reaction to: reacción ante, reason for: razón de, risk of: riesgo de, room for: espacio para, solution to: solución a

GRAMMAR: PASSIVE

Pasiva (objeto en primer lugar), activa (persona en primer lugar)

• serve/give → am/is/are + 3rd column
• serving/giving → am/is/are being + 3rd column
• served/gave → was/were + 3rd column
• was/were serving/giving → was/were being + 3rd column
• has/have served/given → has/have been + 3rd column
• had served/given → had been + 3rd column
• going to serve/give → going to be + 3rd column
• will give → will be + 3rd column
• will have served/given → will have been + 3rd column
• would give → would be + 3rd column
• would have served/given → would have been + 3rd column
• might give → might be + 3rd column
• might have served/given → might have been + 3rd column
• to serve/give → to be + 3rd column

Impersonal passive

(Cuando se habla de opiniones o creencias generales)

Verbs: say, think, believe, expect, consider

• It is believed that technology is crucial.
• Technology is believed to be crucial.

GRAMMAR: Relative clauses

Relative pronouns: who, which, whose, when, where

Nota: en la información recopilada, "that" puede sustituir a "who" en las cláusulas de relativo especificativas, pero no es posible en las cláusulas no especificativas.