Thursday, November 21, 2019

B1 21/11/19

 p. 32
arrive in (cities) /at (places)
- What time does the plane arrive in New York?
- He arrived at the hospital in a hurry.
Go to plan – ir como planeamos
He arrived to NY / the hospital
For so long – por tanto tiempo
Almost –casi

Ant‧arc‧tic‧a /ænˈtɑːktɪkə/
weird /wɪəd $ wɪrd/ ●●● S2 adjective   
informal very strange and unusual, and difficult to understand or explain
- A really weird thing happened last night.
sledge /sledʒ/ British English, sled /sled/ American English noun [countable]   
Image of sledgea small vehicle used for sliding over snow, often used by children or in some sports → sleigh
supplies
[plural] food, clothes, and things necessary for daily life or for a particular purpose, especially for a group of people over a period of time
supply /səˈplaɪ/
sce‧ne‧ry /ˈsiːnəri/ ●●○ noun [uncountable]   
1 the natural features of a particular part of a country that you can see, such as mountains, forests, deserts etc
- The best part of the trip was the fantastic scenery.

trek /trek/ ●○○ noun [countable]   
1 a long and difficult journey, made especially on foot as an adventure SYN hike

Managed /ˈmænɪd/- apañarselas - lograr
min‧i‧mum1 /ˈmɪnəməm/
Miles /ai/
Cycling/ai/
exhausted /ɪɡˈzɔːstɪd/ ●●○ adjective   
1 extremely tired SYN worn out
- You look absolutely exhausted

huge /hjuːdʒ/ ●●● S1 W2 adjective   
1  Image of huge extremely large in size, amount, or degree SYN enormous OPP tiny
- a huge dog
freezing /ˈfriːzɪŋ/ ●●● S3 adjectiveadverb   1 extremely cold It’s freezing in this house. Can’t I turn on the heating? We were freezing cold in the tent last night.
Temperature
-15ºC
morale /məˈrɑːl $ məˈræl/ ●○○ noun [uncountable]   
the level of confidence and positive feelings that people have, especially people who work together, who belong to the same team etc
- A win is always good for morale.
low/high morale

set off - leave
straight away – immediately
the wind dropped/t/ (amaina)
+-=stopped/t/
Don’t drop papers on the floor.
proud of him– orgulloso de
chal·lenge1 /ˈtʃæləndʒ/
a long way to go – un largo camino por hacer
destination
ended/id/ up
parted/id/
ten-hour (adj) day(n) - ten-hours (adj) day
A day with ten hours of sun
I have interesting friends
I have interestings friends
We ended up buying Kebab

I need to go
I want to see you
We decided to use skis
Talked /t/ Parked
talk /tɔːk/
walked /wɔːkt/

lots of / a lot of / loads of sugar
check‧point /ˈtʃekpɔɪnt/ ●○○ noun [countable]   
a place, especially on a border, where an official person examines vehicles or people
- They had to cross five military checkpoints.
halfway
half /hɑːf/
filthy – very dirty
jour‧ney1 /ˈdʒɜːni $ -ɜːr-/ ●●● S3 W2 noun [countable]   
1 especially British English an occasion when you travel from one place to another, especially over a long distance SYN trip American English
journey to/from/between
- My journey to China
make a journey
I still use my car, but now I make fewer journeys.
go on a journey (=make a long journey)We are going on a journey to a strange country.
begin/start a journey
He began the journey home across London.
set off on a journey (also embark on a journey formal)(=start a long journey)
Before setting off on a journey, look at maps and guidebooks.

Homework: p. 33, ex 7 a and b

1. Raised $40m
2. Bake sales are popular thanks to the TV programme.
3. The 2 charities that have organised the bake sale.
4. A professional baker (chef)
5. Emma.
6. Emma relaxes baking.
7. James
8. James bakes easy recipes with his kids.
9. The winner puts a lot of effort in the decoration.

10. The money the cake sale rose.

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