Tuesday, November 21, 2017

NI2 21/11/17

leaflet /ˈliːflət/ UK  US  sustantivo
folleto


sightseeing /ˈsaɪtsiːɪŋ/ UK  US  sustantivo
 visitas a lugares de interés turístico
to go sightseeing ir a visitar lugares de interés turístico

wonder, thinkning, recommend, what, fan, Could, about, book a place.

wonder /ˈwʌndə/ UK  US  verbo & sustantivo
  verbo
1  [transitivo/intransitivo] preguntarse
He wondered if she knew.
Se preguntaba si ella lo sabía.

I wonder what's in this box.
¿Qué habrá en esta caja?

2  [transitivo] (para hacer peticiones y sugerencias educadamente)

I wonder if I could use your phone?
¿Le importaría que hiciera una llamada?

We were wondering if you'd like to come to dinner.

Hemos pensado que a lo mejor te gustaría venir a cenar.
3 to wonder at sth extrañarse de algo, maravillarse con/de algo
 •  sustantivo
1 asombro
2 maravilla

We are planning on going there later
You can see what life was like...
What was life like there?


suggestion /səˈdʒestʆən/ UK  US  sustantivo
1 sugerencia
Do you have a better suggestion?
¿Tienes una sugerencia mejor?
to make a suggestion hacer una sugerencia


bargain /ˈbɑːgɪn/ UK  US  sustantivo & verbo
 •  sustantivo
1 ganga
This skirt was a real bargain.
Esta falda fue una verdadera ganga.
 verbo [intransitivo]
regatear, negociar

close /kləʊs/ UK  US  adjetivo &  adverbio
 •  adjetivo
1 cercano -a
to be close quedar cerca
The shops are quite close.
Las tiendas quedan bastante cerca.
close to sth cerca de algo
to be close to tears estar a punto de llorar
2 íntimo -a
close friends
amigos íntimos
We were very close as children.
Estábamos muy unidos de pequeños.
to be close to sb llevarse bien con alguien
3 a close relation/relative un pariente cercano/una pariente cercana
4  minucioso -a, detenido -a [análisis]
to pay close attention prestar mucha atención
to take a close look at sth mirar algo con detenimiento


mall /mɔːl/ UK  US  sustantivo AmE
centro comercial
 ▶ En inglés británico se usa  shopping centre

It depends on what you like
/churches/
/tour/
Different from catholic churches
cover
I can recommend you to go to the shopping centre.

recommend /ˌrekəˈmend/ ●●● S2 W2 verb [transitive] 
1 to advise someone to do something, especially because you have special knowledge of a situation or subject
recommend (that)
 I recommend that you get some professional advice.
 Doctors strongly recommend that fathers should be present at their baby’s birth.
recommend doing something
 I would never recommend using a sunbed on a regular basis.
 Sleeping tablets are not recommended in this case.
 It is dangerous to exceed the recommended dose.
recommend somebody to do something
 Students are recommended to make an appointment with a counselor.


I don’t like the beach much
You can go there on foot
How long does it take on foot?

Relief-> alivio
Mountainous

I’ve never been to The Big Ben

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