Thursday, November 28, 2019

B1 28/11/19

Quiz: Thanksgiving


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p. 33
Exhausted, freezing, filthy

hungry /ˈhʌŋɡri/ - angry /ˈæŋɡri/
Small, to be afraid / scared of, interesting, hungry, big (spacious), hot, dirty, pleased / happy, funny, sure, surprised.

huge /hjuːdʒ/
e‧nor‧mous /ɪˈnɔːməs/
Nice /pleased to meet you
laughed /lɑːft/
/t/ coughed, surfed, morphed
 sure /ʃɔː $ ʃʊr/
surprised /səˈpraɪzd/
hilarious /hɪˈleəriəs/
Egypt /ˈiːdʒɪpt/
Write one sentence with one strong adjective.
I’m starving, I haven’t eaten enough.
Humidity,
My trousers are soaking wet.
My flat is tiny. It only has 1 bedroom, but I’m happy.
I’m afraid / terrified of insects.
The film that I saw last week was terrifying.
The biggest I’ve ever seen.
The room was filthy because my son hadn’t tidied it.
The room is filthy because my son hasn’t tidied it yet.

I’m / Frank is bored, tired, exhausted, fascinated, amazed… (your feelings)

Frank / This match is boring, tiring, exhausting, fascinating, amazing… (you are describing something)

Fireworks, an explosive

Homework: p. 34 and 35, revise and check

p. 35: Can you understand these people.

About six and a half thousand pounds.




juice /dʒuːs/

jar /dʒɑː $ dʒɑːr/ ●●● S3 noun [countable]   
1 a glass container with a wide top and a lid, used for storing food such as jam or honey, or the amount it contains
- a jam jar
- half a jar of peanut butter

love‧ly /ˈlʌvli/ ●●● S1 W3 adjective (comparativeloveliersuperlative loveliest)    1 especially British English beautiful or attractive She had a lovely face. What a lovely house!

To be good / bad AT

p. 34
Grammar
1a, 2c, 3a, 4b, 5c, 6c, 7a, 8c, 9a, 10b, 11a, 12b, 13a, 14c, 15b

Dishonest, unfriendly, irresponsible, immature, insensitive.

Waste, inherit, earn, borrow, save

Exhausted, starving, freezing, filthy, furious

Feel like – fancy
I (don’t) feel like / fancy having pizza for dinner.

ˌpissed ˈoff (also pissed American English) adjective [not before noun] informal not polite   
annoyed, disappointed, or unhappy
- You get really pissed off applying for jobs all the time.
Out, down, on, back, out

cut something ↔ out
to stop doing or eating something, especially because it might be bad for your health
- The current advice to pregnant women is to cut out alcohol.

Take something ↔ out to get money from your bank account SYN withdraw 
How much would you like to take out?

Pay somebody/something ↔ back phrasal verb
1 to give someone the money that you owe them SYN repay
- I’ll pay you back on Friday.
- We’re paying back the loan over 15 years.
live on something 
to have a particular amount of money to buy food and other necessary things.
-  I don’t know how they manage to live on £55 a week.

Daily ≠ dairy products (cheese, yogurt…)

p. 35

giving
tortilla /tɔːˈtiːjə $ tɔːr-/ noun [countable]   
a type of thin flat Mexican bread made from corn or wheat flour

tortilla ≠ omelette.


Can you understand this text?
Giving, proud, benefit, might, wasted, improvement, closing

surplus /ˈsɜːpləs $ ˈsɜːr-/ ●○○ noun [countable, uncountable]   
1 an amount of something that is more than what is needed or used SYN excess
surplus of
- a surplus of crude oil

facilities
[plural] rooms, equipment, or services that are provided for a particular purpose
 All rooms have private facilities (=private bathroom and toilet).
 The hotel has its own pool and leisure facilities.
- toilet facilities
- childcare facilities

vul‧ne‧ra‧ble /ˈvʌlnərəbəl/
/id/ delighted, wasted, added

worthwhile /ˌwɜːθˈwaɪl◂ $ ˌwɜːrθ-/ ●●○ adjective   
if something is worthwhile, it is important or useful, or you gain something from it
- He wanted to do a worthwhile job.

Health

Mediation activity: Como de generoso es el español medio

Comparate> compared to
The another countries
The economic level is higher /lower
Percent
Women
give
University studies
Live /
Continues

The most of the people
Girls
Have more relevance / participate more
Gender differences
The 15% of the….
Superior studies/
When they participate
In compared to
Precarious economy J


Are participating on any social cause
An average of age J
And they belong to high social classes
Declare themselves from the left
Compared to J
The highest

Give money to other people
A high economic level
Speaking about
The country that gives more money

The Spanish are generous
Donate / money
The economic level
51% live in the city

try to tell us
Give money to charities
Have good studies
The half of the people

Public

It says /sez/
Currently/
This percentage (number) is higher/
This information is known in other countries> People in other countries know that.
University Student
In the primary school.
people will be more generous

generous with charities
compared to the 75% in Finland
earns a good quantity of money / has a good salary.
They vote for the left.


Percent
54% are women
The average
153€
Medium – high
Humanitarian causes/
There are some exceptions in the north, but, in general, the people in the south are more generous.

Are generous
are faithful for 10 yrs
we can see that


Homework: p. 42-43 ex. 3 d + e -> reading activity.

6500 / 6,500 > 6 thousand, 5 hundred – 6 and a half thousand – 65 hundred

$4.25 four dollars, 25 cents – four twenty-five


trunk-> CAR American English the part at the back of a car where you can put bags, tools etc SYN boot British English
- Put your suitcase in the trunk / boot.

Driving license

Homework: The vocabulary activity in that exercise

p. 42
scooter /ˈskuːtə $ -ər/ ●●○ noun [countable]   
1  (also motor scooter) a type of small, less powerful motorcycle with small wheels
2 a child’s vehicle with two small wheels, an upright handle, and a narrow board that you stand on with one foot, while the other foot pushes against the ground

Horsepower
Cubic centimetres
a 200 cc engine
the abbreviation of cubic centimetre or cubic centimetres


p. 226
Put seatbelts on

Coach > BUS [countable] British English a bus with comfortable seats used for long journeys SYN bus American English
by coach
- We went to Paris by coach.
on a coach
- She’s going to Grimsby on a coach.
 a coach trip to Scotland
- The restaurant was full of coach parties (=groups of people travelling together on a coach).

limo /ˈlɪməʊ $ -moʊ/ noun [countable]   
informal a limousine

cycle lane, parking fine, pedestrian zone, petrol station, road works, rush hour, seat belt, speed camera, speed limit, taxi rank, traffic lights, traffic jam, zebra crossing.

Prepositions with means of transport:


set off, pick me up, end up, run out of, look out. 

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