Monday, April 09, 2018

NA2 9/4/18

ˌbad ˈhair day noun [countable] informal 
a day when you are unhappy and easily upset, especially because your hair does not look the way you want it to look


bathe /beɪð/ UK  US  verbo
1  [transitivo] lavar, enjuagar [una herida, los ojos]
2  [intransitivo] bañarse [en la bañera o en el mar, etc.]

command /kəˈmɑːnd/ UK  US  sustantivo & verbo
 •  sustantivo
1 orden

Physical

trade /treɪd/ UK  US  sustantivo & verbo
 •  sustantivo
1 comercio
Trade between Japan and Europe is increasing.
El comercio entre Japón y Europa está creciendo.
2 ramo, sector
the hotel trade
(el ramo de) la hostelería
3 oficio
by trade de oficio, de profesión
a jeweller by trade



at a young age
be assigned an elephant
knowledge passed down
65 commands
An intimate understanding
Get the best out of the elephant
So that it doesn’t run away

One small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind


mankind /mænˈkaɪnd/ UK  US  sustantivo
humanidad, el género humano

oblige /əˈblaɪdʒ/ UK  US  verbo
1  [transitivo] obligar
to be/feel obliged to do sth estar/sentirse obligado -a a hacer algo
2 I'd be glad/happy to oblige frase con la que se expresa buena disposición para hacer un favor
If you need a lift, I'd be happy to oblige.
Si necesita que le lleve, estaré encantada de hacerlo.

obliged /əˈblaɪdʒd/ UK  US  adjetivo (formal)
(I'm) much obliged (to you) (le) estoy muy agradecido -a
I'd be obliged if le agradecería que

boundary /ˈbaʊndəri/ UK  US  sustantivo (plural -ries)
límite, frontera
the city boundary
el límite de la ciudad
the boundaries of technology
las fronteras de la tecnología
ultimate1 /ˈʌltəmət/ ●●○ W3 AWL adjective [only before noun] 
1 someone’s ultimate aim is their main and most important aim, that they hope to achieve in the future SYN final
ultimate goal/aim/objective etc
- Complete disarmament was the ultimate goal of the conference.
- Our ultimate objective is to have as many female members of parliament as there are male.


Homework: p. 107, ex. 4. 5, 6, 7 and 8

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