Wednesday, 4th April 2018

TODAY IN CLASS:

-Corrección FCE G P, Cloze text, page 102, “A dramatic storm”

1.C   2.A   3.B   4.C   5.D   6.A   7.C   8.B   9.A   10.B   11.A   12.D

-Revisión de vocabulario de Quizlet.

1.   Enlatado  tinned

2. Salado  salty
3. impedir que alguien haga algo prevent somebody from doing something
4. crudo  raw
5. examinar detenidamente  look through
6. empezar (algo nuevo)  to take up
7. de poco fiar  unreliable
8. novia (vestida de novia)  bride 
9. ser consciente de  to be aware of
10. tomar una decisión  to make a decision
11. alma  soul
12. rasgar  tear - tore - torn
13. avaro  greedy
14. en tren  by train
15. empeorar  worsen
16. viuda  widow
17. crujiente  crunchy
18. biberón  baby´s bottle
19. ciego  blind
20. baja de paternidad  paternity leave
21. extrovertido  outgoing
22. dispuesto, voluntarioso  willing
23. hilo  thread
24. agradable, simpático  likeable
25. azul marino  navy blue

-Book, page 41, 6SPEAKING: test about good manners, bad manners o not important: ya habíamos hablado de “when greeting people”, así que terminamos los textos que faltan.

VOCABULARY: you should check Quizlet!

PHONETICS:

above /əˈbʌv/, ache /eɪk/, although /ɔːlˈðəʊ/, air /eə/,  blood /blʌd/, carbohydrate /ˈkɑːbəʊˈhaɪdreɪt/, dessert /dɪˈzɜːt/,downpour /ˈdaʊnpɔː/, flood /flʌd/, jewellery /ˈdʒuːəlrɪ/, minute /ˈmɪnɪt/, mountain /ˈmaʊntɪn/, private /ˈpraɪvɪt/, roughly /ˈrʌflɪ/, scene /siːn/, sure /ʃʊə/, tired /ˈtaɪəd/, women/ˈwɪmɪn/, vulture /ˈvʌlʧə/

HOMEWORK:

-Writing essay 140-190 words about: Tourists do more harm than good.

-FCE Mac, Work, Page 55: Transformations and Word formation

INFINITIVE OR GERUND:

Infinitive: afford, agree, allow + object + to infinitive (allow me to go), appear, ask, begin (in non-continuous tenses, you can either use a gerund or an infinitive), begin (in continuous tenses, with infinitive), claim, decide, demand, expect, forget, hesitate, hope, intend, learn, manage, mean, need, offer, persuade, plan, pretend, promise, refuse, seem, try, wait, want, would like, would prefer.

Gerund: admit, allow, avoid, begin (in non-continuous tenses, you can either use a gerund or an infinitive), can´t stand, consider, deny, discuss, don´t feel like, doesn´t / don´t mind, hate, enjoy, imagine, involve, keep, like, look forward to, love, mention, miss, need, practice, prefer, quite like, recall, recommend, regret, risk, spend, stop, suggest, understand,

Bare infinitive: had better, make, modal verbs, would rather, help

ADJECTIVE ORDER:

Opinion + size + age + shape + colour + pattern + material + nationality

NON-ACTION VERBS:

Agree, be, believe, belong, depend, forget, hate, hear, know, like, love, mater, mean, need, prefer, realize, recognize, remember, seem, suppose

ADVERBS TO BE USED:

·I strongly believe that…