Monday, January 22, 2018

NB1 22/1/18


Shirt ≠ skirt

skirt /skɜːt/ UK  US  sustantivo & verbo
 •  sustantivo
falda

shirt /ʆɜːt/ UK  US  sustantivo
camisa

look /lʊk/ UK  US  verbo, sustantivo &  sustantivo plural
  verbo [intransitivo]
1 mirar
Look at the board!
¡Mira la pizarra!
2 parecer
He looked sad.
Parecía triste./Tenía la cara triste.


A nurse’s uniform -> un uniforme de enfermera

You can’t wear anything over the uniform. (double negation is not possible in English-> You can’t wear nothing over the uniform)

so /səʊ/ UK  US  
  conjunción
1 así que
I’m hungry, so why don’t we have a snack?
Tengo hambre, así que ¿por qué no tomamos un aperitivo?

And, because, but…

comfortable /ˈkʌmftəbəl/ UK  US  adjetivo
1  cómodo -a

panties /ˈpæntiz/ UK  US  sustantivo plural
bragas
a pair of panties
unas bragas

ex. 3

I’m a waiter
I’m not a waiter
Are you a waiter? Yes, I am / No, I’m not.

I work in a restaurant.
I don’t work in a restaurant.
Do you work in a restaurant? Yes, I do / No, I don’t.

She is a doctor.
She isn’t a doctor.
Is she a doctor? Yes, she is / No, she isn’t.

She works in a hospital.
She doesn’t work in a hospital.
Does she work in a hospital? Yes, she does / No, she doesn’t.

1) do, do
2) do, don’t
3) Does, doesn’t
4) Does, does

p. 128

I don’t do exercise.
Does she do exercise?

Homework: Grammarbank 3B a and b, p. 129




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