ENGLISH VOCABULARY

COLLOCATIONS
MAKE A MISTAKE: COMETER UN ERROR, EQUIVOCARSE
DO AN EXERCISE: HACER UN EJERCICIO
BY TRAIN: EN TREN. YOU GO BY TRAIN (VAS EN TREN)
ON FOOT: A PIE, CAMINANDO. YOU GO ON FOOT (VAS A PIE)
GOOD AT: BUENO A, BUENO EN. SOME PEOPLE ARE GOOD AT LANGUAGES
(ALGUNAS PERSONAS SON BUENAS EN IDIOMAS)
TALL MAN: HOMBRE ALTO. I SAW A VERY TALL MAN (VI A UN HOMBRE MUY
ALTO).
HAVE: A PARTY, A SHOWER, A LESSON, A CUP OF TEA/COFFEE, A MEETING, A
MEAL, LUNCH, DINNER, BREAKFAST, SOMETHING TO EAT, SOMETHING TO
DRINK, A COMPETITION, A GAME, AN EXAM, HOMEWORK, AN APPOINTMENT, A
DRINK, A SANDWICH, AN ICE CREAM, SOME CHEESE, A BATH, A SWIM, A
SAUNA, A LOOK, A GO, A GOOD JOURNEY, A MOMENT, A WORD WITH YOU, A
GOOD TIME IN, MY HAIR CUT, THE TIME.
IS THAT YOUR CAMERA? CAN I HAVE A LOOK?
IS THAT YOUR BIKE? CAN I HAVE A GO?
DO YOU HAVE A MOMENT? CAN I HAVE A WORD WITH YOU?
WE ALWAYS HAVE A GOOD TIME IN OUR ENGLISH LESSONS.
IM GOING TO HAVE MY HAIR CUT.
I WANT TO LEARN ENGLISH BUT I DONT HAVE THE TIME.
HAVE GOT (SPEAKING/INFORMAL) = HAVE (WRITING/FORMAL)

HOW MANY PENS HAVE YOU GOT WITH YOU NOW?

DO YOU ALWAYS HAVE A PARTY ON YOUR BIRTHDAY?

HAVE YOU GOT ANY BROTHER OR SISTERS?

DO YOU WANT TO HAVE A GAME OF CHESS?
HAVE YOU GOT A COLD?
WHERE DOES THIS ROAD GO?

HAVE TO = MUST

DO THE HOUSEWORK = HACER LOS QUEHACERES DOMESTICOS

DO THE GARDENING = HACER LA JARDINERIA
DO THE WASHING = LAVAR LA ROPA
DO THE WASHING-UP = LAVAR LOS PLATOS, FREGAR LOS TRASTES
DO YOUR HOMEWORK = HACER LAS TAREAS ESCOLARES
DO SOME EXERCISES = HACER EJERCICIOS
DO BUSINESS WITH = HACER NEGOCIOS CON
DO YOUR BEST = HACER EL MEJOR ESFUERZO
DO THE DINNER = HACER LA CENA
DO THE DISHES = LAVAR LOS PLATOS
DID YOU DO THE WASHING THIS MORNING?
OUR COMPANY DOES A LOT OF BUSINESS WITH THE USA
WHAT IS THE MAN IN THE HOUSE DOING?
HES WASHING-UP OR HE IS DOING THE WASHING-UP
THE TEACHERS MAKING A PHOTOCOPY
HES MAKING A FILM/VIDEO OF THE CLASS
ARE YOU TAKING AN ENGLISH COURSE?

ARE YOU GOING OUT? TAKE AN UMBRELLA, ITS RAINING.

HOW CLUMSY OF ME = QUE TORPE SOY
DID YOU SEE THAT BOY WITH THE SWOLLEN LEG? = Viste a ese nio con la
pierna hinchada?

WORD FAMILY
TEMPERATURE: HOT, WARM, COOL, COLD.
TRAVEL: TICKET, PASSPORT, SUITCASE.
WEATHER: WET, DRY, WARM, COOL, RAINY, RAIN, SUN, CLOUD, SNOW, ICE.
EDUCATION: SCHOOL, TEACHER, EXAM, STUDENT.
FURNITURE: CHAIR, DESK, TABLE, BED.
CLOTHES: DRESS, HAT, JACKET, SHOES.

VOCABULARY
GAP: abertura, boquete, cavidad, claro, comisura, desgarrn, fisura, grieta,
hendedura, hendidura, hueco, intersticio, raja, trecho abierto; laguna, intervalo;
brecha, desfase, diferencia.
Homemaker: ama de casa.