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Label: etiqueta
U N I T 1 : “ I D E A L F L A M AT E S ” We’re seeking: estamos
buscando
Move out: mudarse,
marcharse..
Willig: dispuesto
GRAMMAR DIRECT AND INDIRECT Share: compartir, parte de un
QUESTIONS: todo
Gigs: conciertos
DIRECT QUESTIONS: Where to: ¿A dónde?
Word order: Questions word + auxiliary verb Who with: ¿Con quién?
(will, would, do, does, did) + subject + main verb Such as: cómo?
Subject question: the subject is the question Alguien en preguntas: anyone
word
Preopositions in question: usually come at
the end, however in formal English it comes at
the beginning
To describe a person o thing: Wh- + be +
subject + like
Use words like so, oh. Right. One more
question
SOME WORDS
INDIRECT QUESTIONS: People that are involved rather than:
The word order is different from direct personas que están involucradas en lugar
question de
To ask for information more polite or to
to buddy up: forjar una amistad
ask personal question
(despues de un feeling) compañero
Do not use auxiliaries do or did.
Add if or whether for a yes/no questions steep learning
I tend to: yo tiendo a
PHRASES: Computer geek
Do you mind me asking if…? I short of: me falta
Have you any idea …? I dont like being disturbed: no me
I was wondering… gusta que me molesten/no me gusta ser
Could you tell me… molestado
I’d be interested to know…
(I get) annoyed: yo me molesto
I’d like to know…
Can I ask if/whether/how…
Do you know if/whether/how…
What/Why do you think…?
Would you mind telling me…?
VOCABULARY: PERSONALITY
Keep myself to myself: be introverted
Someone who is obsessive and boring about a
topic: geek
Mean someone with money: tight-fisted
(tacaño)
Someone who is sociablle: people person
Feel this is important: (verb to be) particular
about
Do one's share of work (hacer una parte del
1
trabajo): pull their weight
Realistic about things: down to earth
(realista)
Away from home very late: out until the early
hours
Someone who is fun to be with: a good laugh
Enjoy (a topic or activity): get into
I N T E R M E D I AT E 0 8 V O C A B U L A RY
To stay on: permanecer en
UNIT 1.2: “IT’S A FIRST” Get off: bajar, marcharse
Behaved: se comportó
On my own: por mi cuenta
Toes: dedos de sus pies
(until) till: hasta
WORDS:
Trivial: not serious or important
Loathing: hating
Recurring: repeating
Mundane: ordinary & boring
Bonnet: the front part of car
Taps into: makes use of
2
VOCABULARY FEELINGS:
I N T E R M E D I AT E 0 8 V O C A B U L A R Y:
3 A D V E RT S
GRAMMAR: POLITE ENQUIRIES
OPENING PHRASES:
POLITE ENQUIRIES:
I N T E R M E D I AT E 0 8 V O C A B U L A RY
S O C I A L I SS U E S
UNIT 2.1: “COMIC RELIEF”
Money: poverty, homelessness,
debt
Helath: drunkenness and drug
abuse, obesity, lack of drinking
water, famine
Environment: pollution,
drought, lack of drinking water,
4
GRAMMAR PRESENT PERFECT
SIMPLE AND CONTINUOUS
VOCABULARY PLUS:
NOUN VERB NOUN VERB
Decrease Decrease Record Record
Sponsor Sponsor Export Export
Increase Increase Project Project
Appeal Appeal Permit Permit
Desert Desert
OTHER WORDS:
1. Delay / test / shout / queue /
guess / cure / fine / tip / lie /
hurry
I N T E R M E D I AT E 0 8 SURVEILLANCE
An invasion of privacy:
UNIT 2.2: “WE’RE BEING getting information about
WAT C H E D someone’s private life
Law-abiding citizens: people
who aren’t criminals
Keep track of/monitor: watch
or follow(hacer seguimiento de)
Log information: record
5
GRAMMAR THE PASSIVE
WRITING: A LETTER OF
COMPLAINT
1. Dear Sir or Madam
2. I am writing with regard to
3. Briefly, the problem is tha despite
guarantees about
4. I have already pursued this matter
with
5. In order to resolve this matter I am
requesting rhat
6. Please contact me within 10 days
7. Thank you for your prompt
attention to this matter
8. Yours faithfully
I N T E R M E D I AT E 0 8 V O C A B U L A R Y:
B E H AV I O U R
UNIT 3.: “DANGEROUS GAME”
Neglect: don’t take care
of/don’t worry about it
Ignore: don’t pay attention to
Criticise someone (for)
Compliment someone (on)
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GRAMMAR: USED TO, WOULD, BE/GET
USED TO
I N T E R M E D I AT E 0 8 V O C A B U L A R Y:
COMMON
UNIT 3.2: “FIND YOUR
NICHE” ACTIONS
Deal (subject) out: repartir
Stir: revolver, remover
Jam: atascar, atorar, bloquear
Unplug: desconectar,
desenchufar
Sieve: colar
7 Sprinkle: to put species in the
GRAMMAR: FUTURE FORMS REVIEW
I N T E R M E D I AT E 0 8 V O C A B U L A R Y:
S AY I N G S
U N I T 4 1 : “A N D T H E M O R A L
Every cloud has a silver
IS”
lining: don’t take care of/don’t
worry about it
What goes around comes
around: don’t pay attention to
Where there’s smoke there’s
8 fire:
GRAMMAR: NARRATIVE TENSES