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Unit 129

Hay mucha demanda de tecnología en Argentina

There is high demand for technology in Argentina.

No hay mucha demanda de plátanos en Argentina

There isn't much demand for plantains in Argentina.

No hay necesidad de que los hombres usen cremas en el rostro.

There is no need for men to use cream on their faces.

Hay una razón para aprender inglés.

There is a reason for learning English.


OFF <of> OF <ov>

The cause of my cat's/cat waking me up early is because she wants milk.


The cause for my cat to wake me up early is...

talked <toct>
took <tuk>

An advantage of being a developer is that you can play videogames in work hours.
There is an advantage in being a developer.

Here in Argentina, there is an increase in prices every month.


= Here in Argentina, prices increase every month.

There was a fall in the dollar value yesterday.


= The dollar value fell yesterday
Here in Argentina, the damage to the country isn’t paid by the politicians
No, I got an invitation to the party.
Yesterday I found the solution to my code.
Alex didn't show reaction to my advice. / Alex didn’t react to my advice.

I have a good relationship with my friends


I’m in contact with my family in Miami and Italy
The team didn’t find a connection between the problem and the code.

Exercises
We're trying to find a solution to the problem
Sue has a good relationship with her brother
There has been a big increase in the cost of living

I can't think of an answer to your question


I don't think there is any need for a new road
I think that there are many advantages to living in a big city
Last mont there was a fall in prices
There is no demand for these shoes
What is the difference between your job and mine?

The advantage of living in a house is that you have more space to store stuffs

There is an advantage to/in living in a house.

1. map of
2. invitation to
3. contact with
4. key to
5. cause of
6. reply to
7. connection between
8. photos of
9. reasons for
10. damage to

Rarely <rer-li> Replay <riplei> Reply <reiplai>

1. between
2. to
3. in
4. of
5. in
6. for
7. to
8. with
9. of
10. to
11. of
12. for
13. of
14. with

…..

Conversation
The simple hack to make the best decision | Mel Robbins - YouTube (4 min)

TRY ← AVOID USING THIS VERB FOR A WHILE

… for a person who has trouble making decisions

with Alex we always make a joke → I always make a joke with Alex

she gets in the car / she gets out of the car ← exceptions
she gets on the bus / she gets off the bus

● Asking for advice vs deciding by yourself.

objectivity = being objective // subjectivity = being subjective

● Making your own decisions is different from suggesting or making decisions for your
friends

● The most important element / factor / thing to be objective is not being an emotional
person. = It's very important not to be emotional when you have to make a decision.

Think about what the best decision is.

decided to <disaided tu>

● She gave an example using Lebron James…

Give an example = apoyar o explicar una idea con un ejemplo


Set the example = dar el ejemplo, modelar para otros

● She explained her point by giving an example.


● Lebron James set an example for many people.

stay = permanecer ; be = estar

● Take a deep breath


● put yourself in the other person's shoes
● imagine that you are your friend and think of his/her possible advice to you.

I have set an example for Alex when it comes to learning English.

when it comes to = cuando se trata de

Mari gives extra/additional examples when she wants me to understand something new.

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That’s why Alex often hangs out with her friends


That’s why Alex has been hanging out with her friends so often lately.

Unit 130

(do something for other person)


It was very nice of you to cook for me.
It was very stupid of they to drive after drink alcohol.

(the behavior to somebody)


Alex was very rude to Cleopatra
I got angry about my job.
Are you angry with Enzo for being a fool ?

Why aren't you excited about your new phone?

Was he satisfied with the product?


Yes, he was happy with the product.

I was amazed at the travel.


Sorry about the dinner. Next time I’ll be looking at the oven.

I’m sorry for Jonathan. He made an effort to get this job.

BEING | Pronunciation in English (cambridge.org)

Exercise

2 That was generous of her


3 That wasn’t very nice of them
4 That’s very kind of you.
5 That isn’t very polite of him
6 That’s a bit childish of them.

2 kind to
3 angry with
4 exited about
5 impressed with/by
6 bored of with
7 amazed by
8 careless of
2 It was nice of you
3 with
4 about with
5 about at
6 with to
7 by
8 at/by
9 about
10 about
11 with
12 of with
13 to
14 of
15 by/with
16 with
17 about
18 of at/by
19 about
20 at/by
21 of
22 to/with
23 with
24 with, for
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Hacer ejemplo reales con Amazed at, by

Unit 131

Raise awareness = crear consciencia

Consciencia o Conciencia - Diccionario de Dudas

I am suspicious of him = I don’t trust him (it’s different from Spanish)


Be able to = can // be capable of = can + willing

Be keen on = be enthusiastic about

Be dependable = be trustworthy or reliable


Be dependent on = depend on

Be responsible for = be in charge of

I am in charge of the development of project / I am in charge of developing a project


I am responsible for the development of project

Exercises
*different from
*keen on sports
*Married to a doctor
*different from yours
*keen on
*dependent on

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