Dic
6

SUGERENCIAS ( SUGGESTIONS)

Publicado en la categoría Advanced, Gramatica first
  1. El hablante esta involucrado en la sugerencia ( se incluye en la sugerencia)   —-> sugerencia + accion (-ing sin to)
    - Paul suggested going for a dinner ( Paul sugirio ir a cenar)
    -The boss suggests having a company lunch ( El jefe sugiere hacer una comida los de la compañia)
  2. El hablante sugiere algo a alguien ( no esta involucrado)
    -John suggested Sue passed her driving test ( John sugirio a Sue pasar su examen de conducir)
    -David suggests Liz eats more egg ( David sugiere a Liz que coma mas huevos)
    -The queen suggests everybody should thighten their belt. ( la reina sugiere a todo el mundo qye deberian apretarse el cinturon) ESTE ES EL CASO MAS CORTES, EDUCADO

Nov
5

VOCABULARIO CON EXPERIENCE / EXPERTISE

Publicado en la categoría Advanced, Blog de inglés, Vocabulario

EXPERIENCIE : experiencia

Ejemplo: He has experience in dealing with kids.

experienced:adjetivo , persona con experiencia:

inexperienced : adjetivo, persona sin experiencia,
Lack of experience : carencia de experiencia
gain experiencie : ganar/ adquirir experiencia

Ejemplo: I’m interested in gaining new experience in : estoy interesado en adquirir nuevas experiencias en

FORMAS COMPUESTAS ( fuente: www.wordreference.com)

from experience   :   por experiencia
from my own experience :a partir de mi propia experiencia
from my own experience  : por propia experiencia
learn by experience  :aprender de la experiencia
mystical experience :  experiencia mística
past experience : experiencia anterior
sensory experience :  experiencia sensorial
work experience scheme (company placement) :  curso de iniciación al mundo laboral

EXPERTISE : Pericia / habilidad

His mathematical expertise is overwhelming : su habilidad con las matemáticas es abrumadora

Ejemplo: Some student had some expertise in the kitchen.

Sep
24

ERRORES COMUNES

SPANISH VERSION ( INCORRECTA!!!) / ENGLISH VERSION ( CORRECTA)

To call to her / To call her

I am agreed / I agree

Are you agreed? / Do you agree?

To explain you / To explain to you ( SIEMPRE TO SOMEONE)

To listen it /  To listen to it ( SIEMPRE TO SOMETHING)

To listen me /  To listen to me ( SIEMPRE TO SOMEONE)

To propose them / To propose to them

To practice sports / To play sports

To take a drink / To have or drink a drink

to make bussines / to do bussines

To do a purchase / to make a purchase

the best important / the most important

Nov
2

EJERCICIO REFRASING ADVANCED 2

Publicado en la categoría Advanced
  • No changes will be made to his project.

AHEAD

This project will ……………………………………………………………………. to plan.

  • He no longer thinks he can find a job before the end of the year.

HOPE

He has given ………………………………………………. a job before the end of the year.

  • It’s difficult to know what my reaction would have been in that situation

HOW

I’m not ……………………………………………………….in that situation.

  • I don’t expect the company to make a profit this year , given the economic climate.

SURPRISED

Given the economic climate, ……………………………………………. the company made a profit this year.


SOLUCIONES

go ahead according

up hope of finding

sure how I would have reacted

I would be surprised if

Nov
2

EJERCICIO REFRASING ADVANCED

Publicado en la categoría Advanced

Este ejercicio de refrasing es como los del first,aunque de mas nivel de lo anterior en el blog, ya que pertenece al examen de Advanced, el siguiente nivel al first.   Debes reescribir la frase con el mismo significado usando la palabra que te dan, y debes usar de 3 a 6 palabras.

  • He’s likely to ( esta a punto) to lose his job if he keeps disagreeing with his boss.

DANGER

If he keeps disagreeing with his boss , he’s ……………………………………… from his job.

  • Although the children weren’t listening , the teacher didn’t get angry.

ATTENTION

Although the children weren’t …………………………….. saying , the teacher dind’t get angry.

  • Given that he has no experience, will Glyn be able to do his job?

AFFECT

Will Glyn’s …………………………………………………………………..ability to do his job?

  • ‘Remember to write or phone,’ Marta said as she waved goodbye ( decir adios con la mano) to her friend.

TOUCH

‘Don’t ……………………………………………………………………..,’ Marta said as she waved goodbye to her friend


SOLUCIONES

in danger of being fired/sacked

paying attention to what she was

inexperience affect his

forget keep in touch

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