Ingles

False friends:
library: biblioteca (i borrow a book from the library)

bookstore: libreria (i bought a book in de bookstore)
gang: grupo ilegal (banda) (he went to jail because he was part of a gang
bargain: choio (I bought a car for 100 euros, that was a bargain)
camp: a place from military reasons or education (Before I went to war I have to spend 2 years in a
military camp)
field: campo natural, terreno (I have my cows in a field in the mountain) o un campo de estudio.
bigot: persona intolerante, persona radical

moustache: bigote (Alfonso has a big moustache)
grocery: super mercado, colmado (I went to the grocery to bought tomatoes)

rudeness: grosero ( I hate your rudeness, you’re always insulting people)
vase: jarrón de flores

glass: vaso normal
journey: viaje
day’s work: jornada laboral
firefighter: bombero
bomber: plane that throws bombs (bombardero)
bizarre: extraño
brave: bizarro, valiente
choke: atragantarse
collide: chocarse
cafeteria: canteen, place where you can eat food and it’s self-service
coffee shop-cafe: cafeteria normal, starbucks
spade: pala
sword: espada
crude: ofensivo, comentario poco refinado. Ex: She had a very crude behavior
raw: crudo, raw meat (refering to food)
lenses: lentillas
lentils: lentejas
jubilation: alegria, happiness

retirement: jubilacion
disappointing: decepcionante
deceptive: engañoso
shake: agitar
agitate: poner nervioso, mover algún sentimiento o sensación para algún tipo de finalidad. Ex. His
speech will agitate the population
grape: uva
staple: grapa
envy: envidiar
send: enviar
large: grande (volumen)

long: largo (longitud)
gracious: cortes, polite, amable. Ex: She was very gracious when he met my mother
funny: gracioso
salty: salado
savoury: no azucarado
signature: firma
subject: asignatura del cole
tramp: vagabundo, connotación negativa

trap: trampa
Unit 10
STUDENTS BOOK:
10.3 Follow your gut instinct

Vocabulary text:
- Checkups → revisiones
- Good judgment → making the best decision rather than relying on your own opinion
- Ultimately → en última instancia
Ex 8:
- to pose a threat → suponer un riesgo
- reduce/ increases the odds → la probabilidad
- there is a one in 11,5 million chances of ….→ Poca probabilidad
- increase the likelihood → incrementar la posibilidad
- the chances are high → Las posibilidades son altas
- run the risk → corren el riesgo
Ex 9:
- reduce the odds
- a one in a million
- poses
- chances of recovering
- run the risk
- increase the likelihood
WORKBOOK
10.3 Follow your gut instinct
- undertake → to make an effort when sth is difficult

- to extricate yourself → to get out of a difficult situation
- overtake → adelantar
- trustworthy → persona de confianza
- eye-catching →people are gonna notice
- banish → prohibir
- seek out → look for
Ex 3
- to further your own interests → help your career progress
- go along with it → accept it
- Dictate the agenda → decide what everyone should do
- Banish any thoughts of→ stop thinking about
- The most substantial return → the largest amount of profit
Vocabulary RISK AND PROBABILITY

1. Run the risk
2. poses a threat →Supone amenaza
3. reduces the chances
4. likelihood
5. odds →Possibilities
6. high
7. in a
Word Building
- secure → security
- available → availability
- generous → generosity
- clear → clarity
- anonymous → anonymity
- hospitable →hospitality
- authentic → authenticity
- necessary → necessity
- simple → simplicity
Word focus
- face facts → be realistic
- two - faced → be hypocritical
- to put a brave face on it → show you’re not affected by a setback
- face the music → accept punishment or criticism (the consequences)
- slap in the face → an insult
- pulled a short →make a sad expression
Unit 11
11.3 A personal calling
- shelter → cobijo, where you can have some protections

- wanderer → persona que deambula
- vows → tus principios, votos
Vocabulary. Expressions with look and see

- overlooks → pasar por alto
- oversees → supervisar
- to see eye to eye → to fully agree
- As far as I can see →Tal y como yo veo
- Let’s see what happens →A ver que pasa
- look and see → mirar y encontrar
- to look him in the eye → speak honestly
- i’m on the lookout → estoy en la búsqueda de
- look into → investigar, averiguar
- I’m gonna see about → Voy a ver
- look up to → admirar
11.2 Grammar Summary (back of the book pg161)
Subordinate clauses:
- Time: After, as, as soon as, before, by the time, every time (that), once, since, the
first/last/next time (that), until, when, whenever, while
- Contrast: Although, even though, in spite of the fact that, regardless of the fact that, though,
whereas (mientras que), while
- Precaution or provision: in case, in the event that (si se diera esta situación)
- Condition: as long as, assuming (that), if, providing/provided (that), unless.
- Cause / Reason: as, because, considering (that), given (that), in view of the fact that, since,
in light of the fact that (viendo que esto es asi…)
- Referring to other ideas, situations or information: as far as … (is concerned), as regards.
Pg 161 exercises
11.3 A personal calling
Ex 1
- a feature article: a piece that deals with a topic or person in depth
- an editorial: an article that expresses the opinion of the publisher
- an advertisement: a notice or display designed to sell something
- an advertorial: a piece that looks like a regular article but is actually designed to sell
something
Vocabulary
- Word-of-mouth → cuando a alguien le gusta algo y lo va diciendo oralmente y así ese sitio
consigue buenas valoraciones.
- Parties → un grupo de gente
- Trade fairs → Una convención
- Roadshows → espectáculo itinerante (que se mueve de un sitio al otro)
Ex 5
- Impressive → striking
- Fashionable → cool
- Original and attractive→ innovative
- Tiny → almost non-existent
- Expensive → pricey
Ex 6
- To look into → to investigate
- To see eye to eye → to agree
- To be on the lookout for → to be waiting to find/do/get
- To see about →attend to / deal with
- To look up to → to admire
- To oversee → to supervise
World building. Compound nouns
Ex 8
- shortcut → atasco
Ex 9
- deadline → límite
- workspace → zona de trabajo
- shortlist → finalista
- crossroads → cruce de caminos
- notebook → libreta
- self esteem → autoestima
- shareholder → accionistas
- database → base de datos
Word focus. Time

- at an all-time high → un máximo histórico
- behind the times → anticuado
- pushed for time → poco tiempo
- make time → Buscar tiempo
- kill time → Matar el tiempo
- move with the times → adaptarte al tiempo (momento)
- dead on time → Justo a tiempo
- give her a hard time → hacerle pasar un mal rato

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False friends:

library: biblioteca (i borrow a book from the library)

bigot: persona intolerante, persona radical

grocery: super mercado, colmado (I went to the grocery to bought tomatoes)

vase: jarrón de flores

jubilation: alegria, happiness

large: grande (volumen)

tramp: vagabundo, connotación negativa

10.3 Follow your gut instinct

- undertake → to make an effort when sth is difficult

Vocabulary RISK AND PROBABILITY

- shelter → cobijo, where you can have some protections

Vocabulary. Expressions with look and see

11.2 Grammar Summary (back of the book pg161)

11.3 A personal calling

World building. Compound nouns

Word focus. Time

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