Tuesday, February 06, 2018

NI2 6/2/18

Homework: Writing activity, p. 154, ex. 3, p. 155, ex 7 and 13 (write about something exciting that’s happened to you)


rush /rʌʆ/ UK  US  verbo & sustantivo
  verbo (3ª persona singular del presente -shes)
1  [intransitivo] correr
Everyone was  rushing to  buy the new album.
Todo el mundo corría a comprar el nuevo disco.
David  rushed into  the bathroom.
David entró corriendo en el baño.
2  [intransitivo] darse prisa
  sustantivo (plural -shes)
2 prisa, agobio
There's no rush.
No hay prisa.
to be in a rush tener prisa

eventually /ɪˈventʆuəli/ UK  US  adverbio
1 finalmente, al final

e‧ven‧tu‧al‧ly /ɪˈventʃuəli, -tʃəli/ ●●● S1 W2 AWL adverb  
after a long time, or after a lot of things have happened 
He eventually escaped and made his way back to England. 
Eventually, she got a job and moved to London.

challenge /ˈtʆælɪndʒ/ UK  US  sustantivo & verbo
 •  sustantivo
1 reto, desafío

be about to do something
if someone is about to do something, or if something is about to happen, they will do it or it will happen very soon
- We were just about to leave when Jerry arrived.
- Work was about to start on a new factory building.


Fear -> miedo

thankfullyθæŋkfəli/ UK  US  adverbio
afortunadamente, gracias a Dios

at once
a) immediately or without delay
- Now, go upstairs at once and clean your room!
- When I saw him I recognized him at once.
b) together, at the same time
- I can’t do two things at once!
- Don’t all talk at once.

height /haɪt/ UK  US  sustantivo
1 altura, estatura
He fell from a great height.
Cayó desde una gran altura.

To be afraid of heights

I would like to try.
I have a friend who practises parachuting and he often invites to do it.
You can do the military service again with the parachuting section.


dirt /dɜːt/ UK  US  sustantivo
1 suciedad
2 tierra
a dirt track/road un camino/una calle de tierra

ex. 5)
1c, 2a, 3e, 4f, 5d, 6b, 7b.

Ex. 8
1 d, 2g, 3e, 4c, 5f, 6b, 7ª

Ex. 9
Rushed, slammed, stared, grabbed, shouting, crept, whisper.


/id/-parted, started, decided

/t/-pushed, looked, relaxed, missed, jumped, surfed, marched, laughed

/d/-moved, believed, disappeared, used, happened.


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