19/05/2014, Monday

VOCABULARY:

Ache, actually =  in fact, aisle /ail/, ancient, appointment, armchair, ASAP, available, bargain, bat, become-became-become, beforehand, behave, beings, bill, blood, brain, brand, brick, budget, burglar, cabbage, cap (=gorra / tapón de botella), change one´s mind, chimney, choice, clay, cliff, clue, cockroach, coffin, college, concerning, convertible, cufflinks, curly, dam (presa, de pantano), dangerous, date, dead, death, demonstration, desert /ˈdezət/, dessert /dɪˈzɜːt/, drawer (/dro:/), Dutch, earthquake, essay, eve, eventually, exercise bike (=bicicleta estática), faith, fan, far, fear, feed-fed-fed fingerprint, fireplace, flood, fool, footstep, for, fork, FYI, get on/off, gift, go straight on, guilty, guy, hairdryer, ham, hammer, hide-hid-hidden, hill, huge, handcuffs, human beings, hurry up, in bold, indecisive /indi´sai:siv/, inherit, instead, is up to you, it doesn´t matter, jam, journalist, kind (noun / adjective), knife, knowledge, landscape, lazy, leather, likely, loan, look forward to hearing from you,  lung, main square, matches, mate, mice, misunderstanding, mud, neither, new, nightmare, on one´s own = by oneself, once upon a time, owner, path, PE, plug, prey, puddle, pumpkin, pyramid /´piramid/, rainforest, referee, remote, rest room, right now, road, root, rot-rotted-rotten, roundabout, rucksack, sand, seldom, seed, selfish, shark, sheep, shelter, silly, sin, since, sinner, skyscraper, sleeve, smart, snowmobile, so, socket, spear, spoon, stage, stepmother, stopper, straight, strike, stubborn, subject, succeed, success, terrific, terrified, thief, tidy, tiny, tonight, town hall, twice, to afford, to be afraid, to argue, to arrive in, to arrive at, to ask for, to be in a hurry, to be scared of, to belong, to breathe, to be fed up with, to be looking forward to, to be over, to belong to, to book, to break into, to complain, to depend on, to earn, to delete, to die, to enter, to face, to fail, to fall in love with, to fill in, to find out, to free, to guess, to give up, to go on holiday, to hire, to hold on (on the phone),to involve, to look after, to look for, to look up, to make sense, to mean-meant-meant, to pass out, to pass away, to pay attention, to pay for, to postpone, to pick somebody up, to put on, to put someone through (on the phone), to quit, to reach, to realize, to reject, to rescue, to rest, ravine /re´vi:n/, to sail, saline /´seilain/ , to shout, to speak to, to take into account, to take off, to throw away, to turn down, to turn up, to try on, to upload, to wait for, to worry about, treadmill (=cinta para correr), turn left, turn right, umpire, unfair, wallet, wavy, weekly, what (=lo que), whale, whose, wild, wildebeest, wire, wireless, witness, yatch,

TODAY IN CLASS:

-Reading book: “The mummy”, from page 30 to 32

-Corregir fotocopia: revisión de las formas verbales

-BOOK, page 24: 1a + 1b (listening) + 2 + 3 + 4a (listening) + 4b

HOMEWORK:

-For next Monday, 26/05/2014, from page 33 to the end.

-Ejercicio sobre comparativos y superlativos 00712

Complete the text with the correct form f the adjectives in brackets.

  My sister Laura is 1. _________________ (young) me. We´ve got both blond hair, but hers is 2. _________________ (light) mine. It is also

3. _________________ (long) mine. Laura is 1.65 metres tall. I´m

4. _________________ (tall) as she is, but I´m 5. _________________ (thin) her. I sometimes think I´m 6. _________________ (thin)!.

Our personalities are different too. I´m 7. _________________ (energetic) Laura. I like sport, but she enjoys playing the guitar. She´s even got her own band! It´s probably 8. _________________ (good) band in our city. I want to sing in Laura´s band, and she thinks I will do because I´m also 9. _________________ (talented) in our city!!

-Ejercicio de revisión FOR / SINCE (segunda página 01100)

17- I haven´t talked to her ________ my birthday.

18- She´s been ill ________ years.

19- I´ve been very patient with you ________ several years.

20- I´ve had this job ________ three months.

21- I´ve known her ________ we both studied in London.

22- We´ve been living in Germany ________ 1997

23- They´ve had this car ________ April.

24- Things have changed ________ I was in your house.

25- I´ve known her ________ ages.

26- I´ve known her ________ we were students.

27- They have lived here ________ 1997

28- We have been there ________ October

29- I have been a vegetarian ________ 1998

30- I have lived in this flat ________ five years.