Sunday 10 April 2016

3rd TERM: UNIT 6


  • rage: jaula (pájaro)
  • dog waste: deshecho de perro
  • homeless: vagabundo, sin casa
  • to feed: alimentar
  • waistcoat/vest: chaleco
  • beanie: gorro (lana)
  • looking for trouble: buscando problemas
  • dealers: traficantes
  • raised: crecieron
  • owners: dueños
  • neglected animal: animales abandonados
  • tiny kitten: cachorro, gatito
  • quiet, lovely, endorable
  • cuddle: achuchable
  • pound: perrera
  • animal shelter: refugio de animales
  • cracks: grietas
  • dampress: humedades, goteras
  • handcuffs: esposas
  • bobbies

GLOSSARY: CHAPTER 8


  • Unbearable: insoportable
  • Wiping his forehead: sudando su frente
  • This heat´s a real killer: este calor es realmente "matador, malo"
  • Chest: pecho
  • The girl knows what she´s doing!: La chica sabe lo que está haciendo
  • Tent:  tienda de campaña
  • Wasted: desaprovechada
  • Delighted: placer
  • I´ll do what I can do to help you: haría lo que pueda para ayudarte
  • Upset: disgustó
  • Ann wiped a tear from her cheek: secó una lágrima de su mejilla
  • Bulls: toros
  • You know what will happen if you do!: ya sabéis, lo que os parsará si lo hacéis

GLOSSARY: CHAPTER 7


  • Bushes: arbustos
  • To arm: when a person shows an arm (se armó)
  • Pulling her down: (bajándola para abajo)
  • Whispered: susurró
  • I don't want any part of this!: No quiero formar parte de esto
  • Too late! You´ve seen us,so you have to come with us, too!: Demasiado tarde! Nos has visto, por ello tienes que venir con nosotros
  • The searchlight: el foco que busca a los presos, reflejante de luz
  • Run ahead: correr agachados
  • Now, you´re in big trouble: Ahora estáis, en un buen lio.
  • That was proof enough for them: eso era una prueba suficiente para ellos
  • Put in chains and locked in a brick room: las encadenaron y las encerraron en una habitación de ladrillo
  • Hot tears filled Ann´s eyes: los ojos de Ann sintieron lágrimas calientes
  • make something in my life: hacer algo en mi vida
  • i´ll pick cabbages: Recogeré repollos
  • For the rest of my life: para el resto de mi vida
  • Row: hilera, barca
  • Rougher: más agitado
  • lifeless: parecen estar sin vida
  • Sick: mareado
  • maize: maíz
  • wheat: trigo
  • tools: herramientas
  • cart: carro
  • mud: barro
  • I won´t survive here alone!: No sobreviviré aquí sola
  • If you don´t forgive me, I´ll die: Si no me perdonas, moriré
  • Stomachs were empty, their bodies hurt and their hands were bleeding: los estómagos estaban vacíos, sus cuerpos dañados y sus manos sangraban
  • Sunrise: amanecer
  • Weak with exhaustion and despair: débil con agotamiento y desesperación
  • Torn scarf: agrietada bufanda
  • Pale skin burnt: pálida piel se quemó
  • Wounds on ther hands: heridas en sus manos
  • wiped her friend´s forehead: secó la frente de su amiga
  • straw hats:  sombreros de paja

Saturday 5 March 2016

VOCABULARY OF PASSIVE VOICE PHOTOCOPY


  • To be prosecute: Ser perseguidos.
  • Trespassers: Traspasadores.
  • Firm: Empresa
  • Dams: Presas.
  • Beavers: Castores.
  • To be died: Estar secadas.
  • Salted: Estar saladas.
  • Slices: Rodajas.
  • To be rinsed: Estar aclaradas.
  • Weighed: Pesadas

VOCABULARY OF CONDITIONAL PHOTOCOPY


  • To fine: multar. Money imposed as a penalty for an offense.
  • But for: De no haber sido por...
  • Wasp: Avispa. A slender winged insect with a narrow abdomen and a powerful sting.
  • Get into trouble: meterse en líos. 
  • Otherwise: Si no...
  • Put out: Apagar.
  • Run out of: Quedarse sin.
  • Be fit to drink: Se puede beber, estar en condiciones, ser potable.
  • Dial: Movil de ruleta antiuo, marca.
  • Bottle of port: Botella de vino de Oporto. 
  • Were in: Estar en casa.
  • Maid: A lo mejor
  • Could: Podría.
  • Would: Seguro o con tiempo.
  • Truth: Verdad.
  • To pass: Aprobar.
  • Pain: Dolor.
  • Stop: Remite.
  • To apologize: Disculparse.
  • Busy: Ocupado.
  • Make fewer mistakes: Cometer menos errores.
  • Ill: Enferma.
  • Read the instructions: Leer las instrucciones.
  • Ear: Ganar
  • Take a longer holiday: Tomar (Se) unas vacaciones.
  • Accept: Aceptar.
  • Pay: Paga.
  • Too busy: Demasiado cansada.
  • Go to bed: Acostar(Se)
  • Stop raining: Dejar de llover.
  • Term: Trimestre.
  • Marks: Notas.
  • Go for a walk: Dar una vuelta.
  • Enjoy: Disfrutado.
  • Polite: Educada.
  • Get: Conseguido.

UNUSUAL MUSEUMS


  • Art exhibitions: Exposición de arte.  The showing of things considered beautiful, in this, art:paintings.
  • Modern art: Arte moderno. Art of this moment.
  • Paintings: Pinturas, cuadros. A picture, design, or piece of art done in paints
  • Kites: Cometas. A light frame of wood or plastic, covered with some thin material, as paper, cloth, or plastic, to be flown in the wind at the end of a long string.
  • Hell: Tacón. The part of a shoe that make you taller.
  • Straps: Tira, correa. A strip of leather, cloth, or other flexible material, often with a buckle, used to fasten, secure, or carry something or to hold onto something.

VOCABULARY IV


  • Hoovering: antigua manera de nombrar a las aspiradoras.
  • Heat: calentar. The condition or quality of being hot.
  • Treadmill: máquina de correr. A mill powered by walking on a series of moving steps that form a continuous path.
  • To get in shape: To be fit. To be healthy.
  • Look up to: Admirar a alguien. To regard with admiration or respect.
  • Unknown: Desconocido. Not known, unfamiliar.
  • State: Estado. The condition of a person or thing with respect to circumstances or experiences; the way something is.
  • Real estate: Inmobiliaria. The plaze were are sold furnitures.
  • To borrow: Tomar prestado. To obtain (something) with a promise to return it.
  • To let: Dejar. To allow or permit.
  • Bury: Enterrar. To put (a dead body) in the ground or a vault, or into the sea, often with ceremony.
  • To locate: Find a location.
  • Remote control: Control remoto. Out of the way, secluded.
  • Plug: Enchufe. An attachment at the end of an electrical cord, inserted into a socket for electric power.
  • Scrub: Fregar. To rub hard with a brush, cloth, etc., in washing.