Wednesday, February 13, 2013

nb1 13-14/2/13


Homework: p.40, ex. 2 reading + p. 133 Grammar Bank 5C (a and b)


Swedish /ˈswiːdɪʆ/ (Sweden) UK  US  adjetivo & sustantivo
 •  adjetivo
sueco -a
 •  sustantivo
1 (idioma) sueco

Swiss /swɪs/ (Switzerland) UK  US  adjetivo & sustantivo
 •  adjetivo
suizo -a

Shout at
Arguing

mop /mɒp/ UK  US  sustantivo & verbo
 •  sustantivo
1 fregona
 •  verbo [transitivo] (-pped, -pping)
1  fregar [el suelo], pasar la fregona
2  secar [una superficie]
mop sth up phrasal verb
  limpiar [suelo], rebañar [una salsa]

to sweep the floor
The boy is playing the drums.
It sometimes snows.
It’s sometimes snowy.

cloud /klaʊd/ UK  US  
 •  sustantivo
nube

umbrella /ʌmˈbrelə/ UK  US  sustantivo
1 paraguas
2  (también beach umbrella) sombrilla

degree /dɪˈgriː/ UK  US  sustantivo
1 grado
temperatures as high as 35 degrees
temperaturas de hasta 35 grados
3 licenciatura
to have a degree in history/philosophy etc ser licenciado -a en historia/filosofía etc
4 to do a degree hacer una carrera (universitaria)

weather


warm

mild /maɪld/ UK  US  adjetivo
1  templado -a [clima]
a mild winter
un invierno no muy frío


What’s the weather like?
Mula:
In the winter it isn’t very cold.
In autumn the weather is sunny and it hardly ever rains.
In the summer it’s very hot.
In spring the weather isn’t changing.



discuss /dɪˈskʌs/ UK  US  verbo [transitivo] (3ª persona singular del presente -sses)
hablar de
Have you  discussed  this  with  your mother?
¿Has hablado de esto con tu madre?

She’s having dinner.

furniture /ˈfɜːnɪtʆə/ UK  US  sustantivo
muebles, mobiliario
a beautiful piece of furniture
un mueble precioso

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



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