Wednesday, April 17, 2013

nb1 17-18/4/13


Homework: Grammar bank 8C p. 139 (a + b) and p. 67 (Can you understand this text?)

Send – sent (past): enviar.
Spend the night: Pasar la noche

Arrive at a hotel / a hospital / the cinema... (with places)
Arrive in Mula / Pliego / Campos del Rio... (cities, countries)
Arrive to...

A little bit: un poquito.

Check in(to) / out of a hotel.

manager /ˈmænɪdʒə/ UK  US  sustantivo
1 (de un negocio, una empresa) encargado -a, director -a
2 (de un grupo musical, un cantante) manager, representante
3 (de un equipo de fútbol, etc.) entrenador -a

Turn on/off the TV, the light, the radio…

spooky /ˈspuːki/ UK  US  adjetivo (-kier, -kiest) (informal)
 que da miedo, espeluznante


The TV is on/off
The light goes/went off

reˌmote conˈtrol UK  US  sustantivo
mando a distancia

frightened /ˈfraɪtnd/ UK  US  adjetivo
asustado -a
to be frightened of sth/sb tenerle miedo a algo/alguien

suddenly /ˈsʌdnli/ UK  US  adverbio
de repente
Suddenly I heard a noise.
De repente, oí un ruido.

scared /skeəd/ UK  US  adjetivo
 asustado -a
to be scared (of sth/sb) tener(le) miedo (a algo/alguien)
I'm scared of dogs.
Les tengo miedo a los perros.
to be scared stiff/to death (informal) estar muerto -a de miedo


There’s a film on TV tonight.
There was a film on TV last night.

There isn’t a film on TV tonight.
There wasn’t a film on TV last night.

Is there a film on TV tonight?
Was there a film on TV last night?

There are two apples in the fridge now.
There were two apples in the fridge yesterday.

There aren’t two apples in the fridge now.
There weren’t two apples in the fridge yesterday.

Are there two apples in the fridge now?
Were there two apples in the fridge yesterday?

vase /vɑːz,, AmE veɪs, veɪz/ UK  US  sustantivo
florero

ˈcoat ˌhanger UK  US  sustantivo
percha

blanket /ˈblæŋkɪt/ UK  US  sustantivo
manta

duvet /ˈdjuːveɪ, AmE duːˈveɪ/ UK  US  sustantivo
edredón

desk /desk/ UK  US  sustantivo
1 mesa (de despacho), escritorio
2 pupitre
3 recepción [en un hotel]

clock /klɒk/ UK  US  sustantivo
1 reloj [de pie, de pared, etc.]
the kitchen/church etc clock el reloj de la cocina/iglesia etc

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