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VAUGHAN CLASSROOM GUIDE TO VOCABULARY rae A Indice om ____ Introduction 3 Family 4 To live / to be married 5 Holidays 6 To travel / to stay 7 Jobs 8 To work / to earn 9 The office 10 To wear / to drive W Physical descriptions 12 To seem (like) / To look like 13 Airports & Flying 14 To arrive /To fly 15 Body 16 To grow /To get old 17 Body actions 18 To move /To sleep 19 Vaughan Parent . Introduction Este eBook se centra en el aprendizaje de vocabulario inglés junto con verses importantes. Habré vocabulario que ya conozcas, pero recuerda que nuestro propésito principal es que transformes tu conocimiento formal en dominio otal, En este sentido, es especialmente importante que prestes atencion a la pronunciacién de las palabras resaltadas en cada seccién y que podris escuchar enel curso online Vaughan Classroom (v tw.vauighanclassraom.com). Vetds queen la seccién “iDos vetbos a machacar!"hemos dispuesto un espacio destinado a tus notas, Utilizalo y no tengas miedo de emborranar el liaro, Ese primer pensariento, esa primera pregunta con respecto a las palabras de la pagina puede tener un efecto determinante en el proceso de adquisicién del Vocabulario. Mas alin, para la memarizaci6n de este vocabiulario te sugetimos quecrees tu propio diccionario: un diatio de Vocabulario donde puedas registrar las palabras nuevas y todo |o que se te ocurra para asociarlas a tu mundo situaciones, personas, canciones... Cuantas mas conexiones establezcas, mas, sentido cobrard todo este vocabulario y mas facil te resultara recordarlo, Nadie puede hacer esto por ti, asi que jéehale una mano a tu cerebro! Vaughan Classtoam Guide to Vocabulary & Verbs Primera Edicién Copyright 2072 Vaughan Systems Autores: Conor MeAlinden, David Waddell, Juan Gémez Canseco, Richard Brown: Redaccién de texto adiciona: Richard Vaughan Disefo: ivan Morgan Vaughan eee ea O VOCABULARY Family Aquiencontraras diez palabras que se “9 can frecuencia respecte.a los miembros de una familia. a ‘mother madre — /méadza/ father ade fadza/ sister hermana /sistay brother hermano ¢brédza/ daughterhija /déta/ sia = son hijo /sdiane grandmother abucla /grénméadza/ aunt tia fant/ uncle to féancol/ cousin timo. /eéasany ae 2 Og ‘Ahora arrancamos.con nas cuantas preguntas que incluyen las palabras vista Mother Who is the mother of the farnily? How oli isthe mother? \sthe mother single? ir Son How many sons do Anne and Paul have? How old is the son? isthe son older of younger than the daughter? Father (Who isthe father of the family? How old isthe father? Is the father olderthan the mather? Grandmother Who isthe grandmother Is Anne's mother Bob's randmother? Is Bobs grandmother Sarehs grandmother? % Sister Who is Robs sister? How old is Bobs sister? |s Bobs sister older ar younger than hin? Aunt Who is Sarah's aunt? |s Sarah aunt her mother’ sister? Is Bobs aunt his grandmot daughter? \s Sarah brother older or younger than her? —— uncle Who is Peter's uncle? Is Peter’ unele hi |s Peters uncle single? te cousins Father? Brother Who is Sarah's brother? Haw olds Sarats brother? |s Sarah's brother older or younger than he? Uncle Who Is Peters uncle? \s Peter's uncle his cousins father? Is Peters unele single? www.VaughanClassroom.com -~ VERBAL AGILITY jDos verbos a machacar! Mie. Does Bob live with his parents? Does Bob live with his sister? Who does Bob live with? (Do you live with your parents? Do your classmates live ‘with their parents? y—| Tolive Does your neighbour live with herson? Boes your cousin live with your uncle? Does your cousin live with his sister? ‘Where does your aunt live? Where does your neighbour's daughtes liver vivir) Jando "ive" significa ‘vivir’ no hay ning. TE nido/adecimas Alf y no lt. Nolo avidest os No olvides la preposicién al final de la pregunta: dea “Who do you live with?” y ric “Who do you live?’ sin “with Ja pregunta no tiene sentidot Notas Tobemarried . XQ Is Debbie marries Is your neighbour's son married? Who is Debble married to? Isyour brother married to an Is your sister married? English woman? Isyour uncle married toa French woman? Ave your cousins marti Is your latonate married? Isyour aunt married to your uncle? ‘sre you married? C Estar casado/a Y Los angloparlantes‘estamos casados a alguien’y no casadios con alguien Tienes razén,jsomos raros! Parece quie las preposiciones al final dé las pre- ‘gunitas son lo mas importante del inglés, Bueno, 1no son lo mas importante, pero sison muy importantes 0i*Whe are you married to” TOA UC UE UL ratL) augha VOCABULARY Holidays O Li encontrards diez palabras que tienen que ver con las vacaciones. abroad — enelexitanjero — /abréod/ trip Viole ‘Arip/ beach playa Pollich? suitcase —maleta ‘sstitqueis/ hotelroom habitacién de hotel /hhhotél rum/ passport Pasaporte ——_fpdsport/ suntan lotion bronceacor —_/Sdantanloushany swimming pool piscina ‘Asssuiming pul/ to pack hacer las maletas /tu pak/ sunglasses gafasdesol—_/sdianglases/ Ahora arrancatnos con unas cuantas preguntas que incluyen las palabras vistas, Abroad ‘Are you going to go abroad next yeer? (Do you go abroad every year? Isit expensive to qo abroad? Passport Doyou need your passport when you travel abroad? Where do you keep your passport? When does your passport expire? Where’ your suitcase? \s your suitease brown? Ismy suitcase next to yours? < Trip Suntan lotion Wher ate you going to go on your trip? Where's the suntan lotion? Whos going to go with you on your trip? Can you putsomne suntan lotion an myst, please? Where are you going to go on your trip? isthere any suntan lotion in your suitcase? Beach ‘Swimming pool is therea beach near here? Does the hate havea swimming pool? Is the beach clean? \sthe swimming pool bis? Can we go to the beach later? Will the swimming pool be open this summer? So wt Ne ge Suitcase To pack When are you going to pack? Do you always pack at the last minute? Wy do you aivays pack at the last rinute? Hotel room Is your hotel room next to mine? Are there any towelsin the hotel room? Can you call and booka hotel room for me, please? Sunglasses Do you always Wear your sunglasses when its surity? Are you going to buy new sunglasses? How much do those sunglasses cost? Key Word: "To book” sicjifics hacer una reserva! con referencia a los vuelos, hoteles y restaurantes, También decinnios “to make a reservation”. Key Point: “Irse de vacaciones’ es “to goon holiday” er el Reina Unide y “to goon vacation” en FELL! y Australia www.VaughanClassroom.com VERBAL AGILITY jDos verbos a machacar! Xv |s Bob going to travel by train? How aften'does he travel to Paris? Ishe going to travel by plane? Do you travel by train every day? Is he going to travel to work oris he Do you prefer to travel by bus going to travel to the beach? orby tain? she going to travel to London orishe Ishe going to travel with a partner or is going to travel to Paris? he going to travel alone? Does Bab travel to Pars every day? Ishe going to travel with alot of luggage? ©) {Oe con las preposiciones| Decimos “on a train", A No pronuncies la‘v" de “travel como una*w! “on aplane’, “onaship’ “on a bus”: sin er castellona El sonic de la‘v"inglesa se con argo, “in a car” » “in ataxi” También podemos sigue haciendo virar el lablo inferior contra fos decir “to travel by train /plane /taxi” etc. En dientes superiores. este caso, “by” se puede emplear con todos los mediios de transporte, inunca cambiat y Notas 1 To stay h __ 's Debbie staying in an apartment or is Debbie staying in a hot county or is she staying Ina hotel? is she staying ina cold country? Does Debbie stay in the same hotel Do you usually stay in a hotel everyyear? ‘when you go on holiday? Js Debbie staying in a big hotel or Do you stay in a hotel when you travel is she staying [n'a small hotel? to London? |: Debbie staying in an expensive hotel ‘Where do you stay when you travel or |s she staying in a cheap hotel? to Paris? Is Debble staying in the mountains or Do you atten stay wih ends is she staying by the beach? (— Quedarse “=e rl ( ot Cuando hablamos de‘quedar’ con el sentido de | Ten cuidado de no Incluiruna’e’ delante de la’s* del verbo “to stay”, Se pronuncia /ssssstei/ y 0 feeste, arse con alguien, no decimos “to stay" sino “to arrange to meet’, TOA UC UE UL ratL) O S| 8 VOCABULARY Jobs julencontraras diez palabras que se emplean con frecuencia cuando hablamos de profesiones. + Is your suitcase brown? Ismy suitease next to yours? tohire —contstar feu bhi shiftwork aturros —/shift-uérk/ flexi-time horariofiexible —_Méksi-tdimm/ toretire — jubilarse tu ritdia/ part-time tiempo patcial_ /partéimmy salary sdatio—_/sdlar/ boss ete fabéss/ job empleo /chsb/ | tofire —— despedir feu féia/ secretary secictaria _/o /sécretri/ e / Ahora arancamos con unas cuantas preguntas que incluyen las palabras vistas. Tohire shitt work Do you hire people? Do you know anyone who does shift work? De you know anyone who hires people? Do you de shift work? (aes your neighbour hire people? (* ‘people who werk in factories do shift work? Flexi-time Toretire Do you work flexi-time? Atwhat age do geople usually retire in Spain? \har are the advantages cf working flexl-time? What will you do when you retire? What are the disadvantages of working flexi-time? When wll your neighbour retire? Beach Salary Is there a beach near here? Ace salaries high in Spain? Is the beach clean? Ace salaries high in yout company? Can we goto the beach ater? \s your salary high? Ne —i Be = ee Suitcase Job here's your suitcase? What was your fist job? Which jabs are badly paid? Which jobs ate overpaid? Hotel room Is your hotel room next to mine? Are there any towels in the hotel room? Can you call and back hotel room for re, please? Secretary Areyoua secretary? Isyourneighbour a secretary? Do you know any secretaries? se conjuga el verbo “to fire” mientras que en el segundo ‘a parte conjugable es “to get” “fired” por tanto per- rhanece inalterable, @ Key Word: Despedira alguien’ es “to fre someone”, go pero 'ser despedido’ &s “to get fired” En el primer caso Key Point: ara decir que alguien ‘cobra demasiado’ ‘sams “to be over-paid”, Lo contrar es “te be under- paid”. www.VaughanClassroom.com VERBAL AGILITY jDos verbos a machacar! Mie. What time does Bob start working? Does Bob work 35 af aecountant? ‘What time does Bob finish working? How many hours day does Bob work? Do you work at weekends? Decimas “to start to work” “to start work- ing’. E| verbo “te stare” puede ir sequido de Un infinitive © un gerundlo. En cambio, sla decimas “to finish working”, ya que al verbo “to finish” nunca le sigue un infintovo. En inglés al decir‘a qué nos dedicamos’ Incluimos el articulo “ao “an”, Dé este modo, decimnos cosas como “I work as an account- cant”, “he works as a lawyer”, “she works asa doctor”, etc jAcuérdate de incluirelarticula! Does your neighbour work as a doctor? Bo you know anyone who works as teacher? Atwihet age do people usually begin to work in Spain? Does Bob werk in big office or does he work a stall office? Doyyou know anyone who works from home? Notas Does Debbie earn alot of money? Do people in Spain earn alot of money? Does your teacher earn alot of money? Do doctors earn alot af money? Do receptionists earn a lot of money? } Toteria si iecias "to win ‘Cuando cecinos que ganamos dinero tra- bajando no ciiplesirios e! verbo "towin" sino “to eam”. En cambio, siganamos dinero en la To earn C Ganar (dinero) ay) Lc / Do men and women earn the same money? Do football players earn too much money? Do artists earn a lot of money? Do doctors earn more money than receptionists? Do your friends earn a lot of money? { %) Dos estructuras gramaticales a tener en cuenta CY “more money than” (més dinero que) y “too much” (demasiaclo/a). No decimos "too many” porque jel dinero es incontablel) TOA UC UE UL ratL) O gz VOCABULARY The office julencontraras diez palabras que se cmplean con frecuencia en el ambito de una oficina, \Wheresthe photocopier? Can'you tell me where the photocopier is? Does the photocopier work? computer onienador —_/compitita/ printer impresora_—_printa/ mouse ratén sméus/ reception recepciin —_/risépshan/ stapler grapadora —_/ssstéipla/ meeting reunién —_/miting/ Photocopier fotocopiadora fotocépia/ toarrange owerizar —_/tuareinch/ | paper papel Iptipa/ desk escritorio — /dese/ / 2 ‘Ahora arrancamos con unas cuantas preguntas que incluyen las palabras vistas, Computer Printer Do you have 4 computer? Isthe printer on? Does your computer wicrk? Dots the printer york? Do you use # computer every day? Can you switch the printer on? Mouse Reception Is your mouse next to the computer? Who works in reception? Is your mouse on sur desk? Can | leave the parcel in reception? |syourmouse green? Can you tell me where reception is? Meeting — Do you have meetings with your bass every day? Do you have stapler? 3 Isthete stapleron your desk? Leah anette ratte Hey? reaiisiseeer wo Can we have a meeting to tak about the printer —— —3} —# Photocopier Toarrange Can you arrange a meeting for next week? Who’ going to arrange the meeting? ‘Are you going to arrange the meetin: Paper Isthereany paper eft in the printer? \s there any paper'eft in the photocopier” Can you give me the paper? Desk lomy desk next to your desk? Whose desk is this? Isthe stapler on your desker on my desk? Key Word: “To work” no 33) significa trabajar’ sino) también funcionar’ 10 Key Point: Recuerda quel ita sfaba de palabras com “printer”, “paper”, “computer”; “photocopier” y “stapler” se pronuncia /a/. Por tanto: /printal, ‘péipa/, Jeompitita/, /fotocépia/ & /ssstéipla/, www.VaughanClassroom.com VERBAL AGILITY jDos verbos a machacar! Xv Does he wear a tie to wort Does he wear a tie at home? Is Bob wearing a sult ors he wearing a tracksult? ry day Is ob wearing trousers ors he - Ishe wearing 2 wig? wearing 2 skit? je every day? (she wearing blue shoes ar grey shoes? Do you wear a tie every day’ Ise Wearlig a white shirt oris he Aes yeal weering we ahince wearing a black shirt? \s Bob wearinga green te orishe wearing red tic? Cuando nos referimos alo que alguien teva puesto en este mismo momenta siempre en plearnos el presente continuo en inglés: “rm wearing @ hat” .\evo puesto un gorto) El verbo “wear”se pronuncla exectamente igual quela palabra “where” /uér/. Notas To drive is Debbie driving a bus? \s Debbie driving fast or isshe \s Debbie driving acar or driving slowly? is she driving = tractor? Does she drive to work every day? Is she driving a sports car? Can you drive? Is she driving a red car or fencers is she driving a purple ca? (Do you like to drive in the city? Isshe driving home oris she driving to the office? ae | ( Conducir $$ Empleamos el verbo “to drive” para decir en coche! Por tanto, “Idrive to work” (Voy a1 ‘rabajo en coche) se dice mucho més que ‘go toworkby car’ Decimos “to drive tothe office”y “to drive to the supermarket” PERO “to drive to work" (in “the’)y “to drive home" (sin “to"y sin “the”, 11 augha 1 gz O VOCABULARY Physical descriptions Juiencontaras diez palabras que tienen que ver con el aspeete fisiea. + height altura Aibaits weight peso. suki average medio Ja éferich/ slim delgado fa/slimy | chubby —tegordete— /ehdabi - ‘Ahora arrancamos con unas cuantas preguntas que incluyen las hairy elude Ja fi skinny faco Ja fsssquini/ well-built —_fornido fa fudl-bilt/ overweight — consobreneso/éfer-weit/ stocky bajo/ayfomido /a /ssstoqui/ - palabras vistas Height What's your height? ‘Ate you above or below average height? Could yau tell me your height in feet and inches? Hairy What do you think about men who shave thelr legs so that theyre not hairy? Are hairy men considered to be more masculine? there any advantages in being hairy? Weight What's your weight? What is healthy weight? What's the right weight for my height? skinny ‘re some inodels too skinny? What advice would your aive toa very skinny person? Can you describe the difference between a skinny person atid a slits person? Average What's the average height of a Spanish wornan? Da you consider yourself to have an average build? What's the average weight of a new-born baby? —— Well-built Isit necessary for footballers to be well-built? Are men more attractive Fthey are well-built? What's your definition of a well-built man? Be = ‘Slim Is there too much pressure put on people to be slim nowadays? ‘Ave people slimmer now than they were 100 years aq0? What's the best way to stay slim? — Isit better to be overweight or underweight? Do you think most Spanish people are overweight? Do Americans have a fair ofan unfit reputation for boeing overweight? Chubby \What’s the difference between a chubby person and a fat person? Cari dage and eats be chubby? What farious chubby people can you think of? Stocky In which sports do we typically find stocky people? Do stocky people tend tobe stronger? de there ary anithals that you could describe as being stocky? -Recuetda bien que hay que tener mucho tacto cuando. describimos el fico de la gente Evita utilizar palabras que odirian causar ofensa como tat’y skinny’ jHay que buscar sindinimas delicads o eufernismas! Para preguntar 3 alguien porsu altura las formas mas comunes sar “How tall are you?” 0 “What's your hheight2”.Si preguntas por el peso hay que decir “What's your weight?” 0 “How much do you weigh?” jNo digas niunea “How heavyare you?" www.VaughanClassroom.com VERBAL AGILITY jDos verbos a machacar! Xv To seem (like) Does Surah seem wel? f Does she seem tied? Does it seem lke she slept well last night? Does it seem lke she had a late night? Does it seem lke she has a hangover? Y Parecer "To seem” es ¢\ verbo que usamos cara expresat puedes uthzar los verbos “to look like)" (pare: Mikey” parecer 3) ‘parecer! en cenetal Siquietes ser mis espectico/s, ee) “to sound like)" (sonar a/core), “to taste (ikey 022), "to sel ike)” cera}y “to fet Does it'seem like she has been out of bed for along time? Howdoes her halt seem? ‘What toom of the house does she seem to be in? Does it seem like i's the moming cor the evening? \Will Sarah seem better after she has had a shower and put on her make up? Hay que poner “ike” despuds del verbo siva seguido de un sustartivo o de sujeto + verbo. Pero siel verbo va seguido de un adjetiva na hace falta poner ‘ike Notas | To look like \Who des John look like? Does John look like Jack? Do they look like they are brothers or do they look like they're fiends? Do they look like they'e happy or sad? Does Jack look like hes more Informal than his brother? ( Parecersea Asegtirate de pronunciar bien la‘k’a final de “look” y like” Nada nos suena peor que alguien diclenda algo del esto “you loo'lle'somebody famous" Practicalo:"You look lke somebody famous’ S ie L )\ Spanish or English person looks like? Do you look like your mather or do you look like your father? Do you look like ary of your brothers and sisters? Does your teacher look ce a teacher? Do you look like anybody famous? \ En inglés existe el sustantiva “alook-alike” Significa ‘ser el doble de alguien: Por ejemplo, bray personas que se gana la vida porque son “look-alikes” de alguien famoso. 13 TOA UC UE UL ratL) O VOCABULARY Airports & Flying siencontraras dee palabras que tienen que ver con el munde de la avi + suitease —maleta_—_/stitheis/ totakeott — despeaar _/tu téikoft/ luggage cqupaje—léaguich/ departure salida ——_/dipdrcha/ tocheckin factuer —tuchekin/ fight wuelo ait boarding —embarque _/bérding/ toland aterize —ftuland/ sea asiento —_/siit/ customs aduana_—_/edstams/ / a Ahora arrancamyes con unas cuantas preguntas que incluyen las palabras vista, alae Totake off Deo you follow the safety instructions before the fight Do you usally ty tputtoe many thing into yoursultease? a wt i‘ ceca PreamteTs To take off How do you feel when aplane takes off? eae aca eee ai What da you think is more dangerous: when a plane ay takes off or whenit lands? luggage Departure Ganyoiemplin the difernce between austcaseand What do you ke todo in the departure lounge before luggage? the plane rakes off ‘eluggageandhagaanethoseme tine? What word the opposite of departure? How much luggage dol cost eile et you eon bows? Do planes aay take oft ther covect departure time? ~ To checkin Isitalivays necessary to cheek in at airports? Can you checkin automaticaly these daysin airports? What are the earliest and the lavest times that you can checkin? Flight Can you remember your frst flight ever? How many flights were you on last year? Howdo you usually spend your time on flight? ‘havea boarding cad foral fights these days? u2iplain whata boarding gates? your fight eaves a pry what time wil you sar baaring theplane? Toland Bo you ever fe! scared when theplane (standing? lane lands? Can you take your seatbelt ff 2s san as: How long das take to pick up yourluggage aftor the plane has landed? Seat How many seats arethere on anormal plane? And ona Jum jet? Do you prefera window seat or an aisle seat? What's the difference between seats in economy class and in business class? Customs ‘re customs officers famous for being happy and friendly people? What s the purpose of customs? Could youtell us abouta tine you had an ungleasant experience in customs? No hayninguna diferencia ene “luggage” and "baggage" Sianfican lo mismo, aunque también utilzamos “eaggage”en ol sentido metatrico. Por ejemplo “He has a lot of emotional baggage’. "To take off” tens ls sigrificados. El primero. que veros equl ce ‘despegar’, pe también sianiica’quitarse’ rope). +ntenta recordar los verbos con sus anténirnos. 5 estamos hablando de aviones el contrario de “to take off” es “to land” ‘Ahora, si hatlamosde ropa elcontatio de "to take off"cs “to put, + Recuerd sempre “a rip” (un viaje) of sustantvo, mierizas que'el verbo 2s “to travel” va). www.VaughanClassroom.com VERBAL AGILITY jDos verbos a machacar! A To arrive h Is Sarah waiting fora train ‘What time did you arrive this morning? ‘or fora plane to arrive? Xv ‘Whar tine will you arrive tomorrow? Js her husband or her sister inlet What time did the teacher arrive at the class today? Da planes normally arrive on tine? ‘Are you usually one of the first ar one of De you usualy arrive on the lest people to arrive ata party? time to most places? What do you say to someone when Did you arrive late yesterday? you arrive late fora date? “"To get to” también significa ‘llegar’ Sin em argo, ya diferencia de “te arrive” siempre hay {que porierel destino después del verbo y casi siempre con la preposiciin “to” Por ejemplo: t got to the office at 9”. Fecueice “we arrive at™ sitios pequetios, como ‘una estacién de tenes 0 una oficina, pero “we arrive in sitios grandes, coma ciudades, patses o-continentes, Peto nunca decimos “to.arriveto" Notas [Does Jack look like he likes flying? Are you scated of flying? IsJack flying in a plane When did you orin a helicopter? fly ina plane? How many times did you fly ina [sit normal for planes to fly when plane last year? the weather is very bad? Can planes ly al around the world sit safer to fly orto diive a car? ‘without stopping? ‘fe you planning to fly in the next Haw long daesit take to fly tte fiom Madtid to Barcelona? er F—7 ( Volar —_/ patticjplo pasado es “flown” y el pasado simple =e . = | 5 “lew”, se pronuncia [lu Mt OY ce cs a me No olvides que “to fly” es un verbo irregular. El ott = i = oles join est Un lola 15 augha RON Lee ace] O ® 16 VOCABULARY Body siencontrards diez palabras que tienen que ver corel euerpoL + shoulder hombro — /shéuda/ elbow coco Hlbou! Jungs pulmones —langs/ liver higada. = iveva/ kidneys rihones ——_/Aidnis/ - ‘Ahora arrancamos con unas cuantas preguntas que incluyen las hips cadets. /hips/ waist cintura /udist/ knee redila fri ankle ‘obillo Farrel toe dedo del ple /tou/ palabras vistas Shoulder (What sportsorexerckes carimakeyour shoulders tra What does"to che someone the cold shoulder” mean? (Whose shoulder do yousty on when you feelsac? Totake off Are men's hips the same as women’s hips? Why de women have wider hips than men? Wher would you use the expression “shake your hips’? Elbow Can you lick your elbow? What does the elbow connect? What do you think to elbow your way t crowd’ means? Waist Can you define where your Waist is? Do you know your waist size in British measurements? What advice could you give a man if his*waistline is growing Lungs What is the main function of the fungs? Why is smoking so bad for the lungs in particular? How long can you keep the alr in your lungs without bbieathing out! a >) Knee tte pat ofthe body he ges connect? wy iit very common for footballs to sue from fore injutes? Da ys have ania what enone Liver Can you poi to wheroth Do you like pigs liver? whats the reatonship be rn yurbod? cen alcohol and the liver? Ankle Hoy cauld you injure your ankle? What is @ wrist and why isi similar toan ankle? Bayou know what an‘anklet' Can you eat, play wth worwearit? Kidneys Hoemany kidneys do you have? [sit possible to live with only one kidney? Can youexplain how to make Jerez style kidneys’? Toe How many toes do you have? Arétoes usefull Why? Ifill you"to keep on your toes" what does that mean? Key Point: + Eningés a dfeencia det castellano, cuando nablamos ce as partes de nuestios cuerpos emp utizamos os adits poseshos: “My ankle hurts’; “Does your shoulder hurt? "They're ‘operating on his iver’: KeyWords: + No contundas “ankle” con “uncle! Aunque se parscon, sonmuy diferentes “Ankle! se pronuncia /ancol/y “uncle” es /éaancoul. =INo chgas the fingers ofthe eet por favor ifn inglés tenemos *toes* www.VaughanClassroom.com VERBAL AGILITY jDos verbos a machacar! Xv Is Susie growing much? How miuch did she grow last year? Da children grow quickly? eee OC A To grow h Can our diet affect the way we grow? ‘Which grows more quickly: toes nailsor finger nails? ee Bice grag Does your hair grow quickly’ How much does your hair grow in month? {When do people stop growing? [sit true that people's noses and ear lobesrnever stop growing? Ya hemos visto el verbo iregular “to ly”. “To (grow? es muy patecido en sus formas i= regulates. l particinio pasado es “grown” y el pasado simple es “grew”, y se pronuncia como “true”: /gri/ {Ole con ef verbo "to grow up"! No significa ‘crecer, sino “hacerse mayor: Notas To get old ‘Are Anne and Paul getting ol Do samme peaple seem to get older ‘more quickly than others? Do you worry about getting old? S What are some of the good things about Do you sometines tee! getting old? like you're getting old? Do people become more conservative as How do ourfaces change they get older? when we get old? At what age do people think that a Onestine seem tabaly footballer“ getting old’? more quickly the olderwe get? Do you think that one day we will have technology that stops us from getting old? Envejecer / Hay muchisimos verbos en inglés que se forman con al verbo ‘to get + adjective’ Todos expsie~ san alain cambio o proceso. Por ejemplo: “to getrich”, “to get red” “to get nervous” “toget ill, "to get angry”, etc Igual que cecimos “to get” + adjective, podemios decirtambién “te get” + compara- tivo: “He gets angry’; “He gets angrier 17 augha O VOCABULARY Body actions ju! ptesentamos diez palabras que tienen que ver con acciones que realizan nuestros cuerpos. + to breathe ier fu briz/ tocough toser ‘fu cof/ tosneeze ——estornuday_/tusnis/ hiceu hipo ‘icap/ toyawn bostezar —_/twiéon/ Ne - ‘Ahora arrancamos con unas cuantas preguntas que incluyen las tosnore roncer tu sssndo/ to blush ruborizarse /tu blésh/ tosweat sudar tu suét/ to blink pampadear —/tu blinc/ towink elojo /twuine/ palabras vistas To breathe 1p you breathe thiough yourrose orthvough yourmouth? |siteriwe ss ficult breathe arhich ais? How many times ko you thinkyou breatheli ao minute? To snore Do you snore? What are the ways to stop'someoné fiom snoring? Isittrue that we snore more often ifwe sleep on our backs? Tocough Are there certain times ofthe year when youlre more likely to havea cough? Do people wha smoke cough more? Are there cfferent types of cought? Toblush Da some people blush mnore easly than others? Why do people blush? Can you remember the ast ie you blushed hy? To sneeze Isit possible to keep your eyes open when you sneeze? What word or nolse do you make when you sneeze? What substances can cause people tei sneeze? To sweat When and witiy do we sweat? Bo men sweat more than women? Five sweat when we are very hot, what co we do when woare very cola? Hiccup When and why io wie get the hiceups? \whiatare the best ways t cure the hiccups? How oftah do you get the hiccups? To blink How long can you go without blinking? What happens to your eyes when you don' blink? How many times do you tink you blink in a minute? To yawn Do animals yawn? Do you find that yawns are contagious? Ist possible to yawn without opening your mouth? Towink What are we") Platform What platform docs the next itain te Landon leave from? Does the train to Oxford leave from platform 2? What platform does your train leave fromm? ere do we haveto check in? Da you always cheek in online? Bo you preferto cheek in online oral the ivport? Single How much isa single to Brighton, please? How much sa single to Exeter, please? Can have asingle to Liverpoo, please? Gate What gate daes your fight leave fom? Wheres gate hurnber 177 When does this gate open’ Return Can havea return to London, please? How much isa return to Paris, please? How much Isa return to Glasgow, please? To board What time do you have to board? Where do we have to board? Isitpossiole tobboard the plane with a dog? Key Point: + Fate en queen a pregunta De donde sale el tren ce Lone?” decimos ireralmente’gDénde el tren de Londres sale de? Where does the train to London leave from?’ \ajx20- ositién “from” ha de colocarseal final dele resunta. Key Point I: -Paaretaisea’metro! se puedon emplealaspobabias "ander. grounds “tube” Feino Uri), “metro” o “subway” Estados Unidos. www.VaughanClass eR VERBAL AGILITY jDos verbos a machacar! eS eee To catch Debbie catching abuso ) does she eatch this ta everyday? Isshe catching aan? Xv Isshe catching the tain by hersel? 's Debbie catching the nine clock tain or _ e |g she catching the train to London ors Is she eatching the ten otlock tain? she eatehing the train to Manchester? oas she always eateh circa [Does she eateh the same train every day? Is she catching a toy train or is she catching area) train? Does she catch this train to go to work? Isshe catching an express train or is she eatehing a normal train? N ; Coger ¥ Totios los vebos que acaban en’ requieren luna’es'al final de a tercera persona del presente simple en singular. Por tanto: “He catches a train every day’; “she catches atrain every Ademés de “train's "bus", etc, también podem 05 “catch” “a ball” (una pelota) y “a cold” (un restiado!, SS Monday”. Notas To miss 1s Bob missing a tain or ——————— } tne miss is he missing a pane? bus othe station? Does he often miss this tran? Does Bob miss the train every time he misses the bus tothe station? Does Bob miss thistran every day? m If he misses the train, will he miss his How many trains does. meeting ob miss every month? Doyou often miss alas? How many tains do you miss every Does he miss many trains month? because of the traffic? ( Perder } $$ Lomiama oeune cans) verbo “to miss" que con "to “catch” ela tetceta persona (euenda heblaros de ‘ella’ del presenta simple hemos ie anaciruna’es" "He misses the train and she misses the bus ee Séloemeleamas el verbo “tomiss” cuando stata de ‘perder algc en el sentico de ne eogerlo (un ceri.no asistle 9 ago(Unsteunicr) no ofesia3 no veraso.cue fos demas ven (unpjat volando, un partido ce tbo, Cuando setato de perder un objeto =mpiearios © vetbo"tolose”, 21 augha RON Lee ace] O VOCABULARY Directions / Location julencontraras diez palabras que se emplean al dar direeciones. " right derecha —/rdit? behind detrés ‘Sbibbdindy = a ae trafficlights — seméforo trafic Idits/ side Junto a isd = tne a on/atthe comer ela equine fon dze céra/ Foundabous = roles: Yesandiabawt Yarden cheval far leios Mari infront of delete fin fedant off attheendof —alfinalde —_/at dze énd of io Ahora arancamos con unas cuantas preguntas que Incluyen las palabras vistas Right Behind Isthereachurchon the ght? Isthere.a church behind this bulaing? Istheeasunemarketonthe ight? How many buldings ae there behind your house? Istheve ammuseum an sheright? Isthere a par behind your house? left Traffic lights Is the bus station on the let? Dayau stop whon the vaffic hts ae Isthe tain station on the left? How any trafic lights are there on yourstreet? Is therea shopping centre on the let? Doyou cross the street when the tic ight are red? ~ 4 Beside Is therea chuich beside the th Is the museum beside the shoe shop or beside the pharmacy? Is the bus stop beside the undergicund? ndabouts are there in your neighbourhaod? undabouts are therein Spain? English roundabouts the same as Spanish rounda- bouts? On the corner/ Atthe comer Istherea pet shop on the comer of your street? How many trees ate there atthe comer of yoursveet? Istherea shoe shop on the comer of your street? Far Haw far ist fiom your hause tothe cue How farisit from your house to the pharmacy? ist far from your house to the cinerna? athe? In front of How many trees are there in front of your house? Is theree busstop in front of the cinema? Is there bookshop in front of your house? Y Attheend of Isthere a cinema at the end of your stieet? Atthe end of there a library at the end of this street? Isthere a roundaboutat the end of this street? KeyWord: Fate en que preposician que acompana alas palabras‘dere- cha’ ) — sco econientear recat Cou een dang? Do you know anyone who's into salsa dancing? Singing Da you know anyone who into singing? Does singing make you happy? Isyour cassmate into singing? Fishing ‘a you ne fishing? 10 you know anyone who into is Can fishing be frustrating? Knitting ‘Are you into knitting? Istknitting only for old people? Is knitting a dangerous hobby? Hunting ‘Are you into hunting? ‘re you against recreational hunting? Is foxtuunting just for rich people? Key Point: - faa cect que ‘nos gusta 0 nosinteresa algo! enpiesmo= Isestructura “to be INTO something’ Por ejernpi: “/m into fishing” Nie qusalajpesca, Key Point I: -Fuate en que deamos “an expensive hobby”y no “ahobby expensive! En inlés eadietive precede al sutantvn,ino fo ovides! www.VaughanClassroom.com VERBAL AGILITY jDos verbos a machacar! ——__~ | Totake photos . \s Bob taking photos? Do you like to take photos? Mie. \Wiat s Bob taking photos of? Do you lke to take photos of buildings? \s Bob taking photos of antique cars oris Do you take photos when you goon he taking photos of modern cars? holiday? What’ Gob taking photos with? How many photos do you hormally take \s Bob taking photos at night or she wher you ga‘away taking photes in the morring? Doyou take photos with a algal camerat - 4 \{ Hacerfotos (ot 4 Ne ges can youre me aprons ta estructura que debes utilizar es "Can you take a photograph of me? Nowohides incluir a preposicién “of” a) fnal dela pregucta “What areyou taking photographs of? Tampoco olvides que no "racers fotos sino que los "tomamos'. Jamsioscirésclecir “make photographs Notas To play \ aninstrument) —_) Cee eee Ave you fearing te play the harnonica? ‘What instrument is Debbie play a Is she playing the gutarin.a band? Howoften do you play the fute? Does your classmate play any instruments? Peyau playan ietnreet? Do you know anyone who plays the Can you play the drums? piano? Do people in Galicia play the baanipes? C ‘Tocar Y \_tuninstrumento) —_/ as Mietoras voseros tac uninstumente nasctos a ‘jugamos’ “we play instruments’: eS) “arumpet”0 sonnei cm ees. Dec mos /hhharménica/, Mut/y /wéampit/ augha RON Lee ace] O V4 VOCABULARY Sport Aqui encontiaris diez palabras que se emplean con frecuencia cuando hablamos de deporte. ws match partido /match rules re ras game Juego /guéim/ towin gana Atuuin/ team equipo flim fobeat attr Au bie bail pets fool tolose perder ulus? referee toto ireferif player Jugadova —/pleyay i a J Ahora arancamos con unas cuantas preguntas que incluyen las palabras vistas. Match rules ‘Are you going to watch the mate later? Do you know the rules? \What time dees the match begin? What are the rules? When vl the rmatch risk? Can you teach me the rules? ame Towin Det you wart tay agen | your team going win? Whos going to win the game? they win you dot pay? Do you kaw the rules tothat game? Does hat tear alas wnt ie > Team Tobeat How many players are tere inthe team? Howoien does Madd beat Earcelora? Who'sinthe team? vil you Beat them nex time? you inthe team? \whowil Bea remit you don? Ball Tolose Wheestheban ian you ta kad Ganyoupassme the balt What will you de yu ose? Doyouhave the ball Willyoulose you dor tin had = Referee Do you want to bea referee? Do you needa lot of training to be a referee? Do referees often cause controversy? Y Player How mary players are there on the pitch? How many players do youneed fora game of rug ‘re there any players in the locker room? Key Word: + "Train nolo sigtica "ten, sino arbida fentrenar! “Training” pues sion ica taro ‘entrenamiento’ como formacion’ Key Point: = sunque'to win” sign ico‘ganae’ nose puede deci“to win, someone” paca =:rresar‘ganar a alguien’ I> corecto es “to beat someone’, www.VaughanClassroom.com VERBAL AGILITY jDos verbos a machacar! ——~ To play {5 Bob playing football or A Toplay How aftendo they play tennis? ishe playing tennis? Mie. |s Bob playing badly oris he playing well? \s Bab playing terinis with his wife or « é ishe playing tennis with his son? Can feo play 39 iusihepsploylngatniatiee Does anyone in your family play gaif? are they playing during the day? Doyou play rugby? N Jugar ¥ ® ders de jugarrecuerda que nuesto verso Me estela'to play’ también significa tocar’ un instru~ mento musical Are they playing a singles match or are they playing 2 doubles match? Do they play tennis every day? “Play'no se pronuncia. como se escribe, sino / pie ey Notas Torun |s Debbie running or waking? sci dhiaamemalieh 's Debble running fastor How often dows Debbie runt is she running slowdy? oyu rum every day? 's she running in the park or - vey isshe running in the stieet? ‘Where do you usually nan? Isshe runnin, friends or Can you run fast? ‘s she running alone? Is Debbie trang fa rum a raathan? C >) Correr y KR J > ‘Noptonucies fu’ de “run” coro una’ castelara Bijals mancibula hasta el pecho para produccun sonido parecido una’a! aga: iréan/. atece mentra, cere no existe la palabra ‘footing’en |. inglés‘Hacer footing’ n indéses “to go jogging’: \ 27 augha RON Lee ace] {Que es Vaughan Classroom? Vaughan Classroom es un curso dindmicoe +tivo para aprender inglés con los mejores profesores de Vaughan, estés donde estés desde tu ordenador. En Vaughan Classroom, hemos preparado lo mejor de! método Vaughan en una colecci6n de lecciones potentes y eficaces. Solo necesitas 20 minutos al dia para empezar a mejorar tu inglés. + 20 minutos todos los dias. + 20 minutos no suponen nada en tu vida, pero significan muchisimo paratu inglés. Entra hoy y descubre www.VaughanClassroom.com

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