Showing posts with label ENGLISH. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ENGLISH. Show all posts

18/06/2019

SELF ASSESMENT

The time has come, and it is the moment of saying goodbye to this high school, It's sad to think that I'll never write anything in this blog. In this course I think I have improved all my skills in general and I have learnt some new vocabulary. This four years here have been awesome and the next year I would love to feel as comfortable and pleased as in here.

I will never forget being a student of Tomás Bretón.

VOCABULARY

Rush hour: a time of day in which large numbers of people are traveling to or from work.

Fare: the price of traveling in a bus, airplane, etc.

Pedal: to work or use pedals, as in riding a bicycle

Commute: to travel regularly over some distance

PHRASAL VERBS

See off: Saying goodbye to someone who is going on a trip

Stop over: Stop overnight in a journey

Come across: To find something or someone without looking for it/him

06/02/2019

Vocabulary Unit:3

Adaptable: Adjust or modify appropiately.
Alternative: Affording a choice of two or more things.
Chemical: A susbstance produced by or used in a chemical process.
Computer-generated: Something created by the computer.
High-tech: New/high technology.
Innovative: Tending to innovate or characterized by innovation.
Mechanical: Of or relating to machinery or tools.
Sustainable: Able to be maintained at a certain rate or level.

04/12/2018

VOCABULARY UNIT:2

Outgoing: interested in and responsive to others.
Sensible: capable of being sensed by the senses or the mind.
Sensitive: easily hurt or offended.
Awkward: not having much skill.
Guilty: having or showing a sense of guilt.

SWAY

TIKTOK
Hi , here is my sway presentation about TikTok, I really enjoyed this project and I have done with Elia.
SWAY 
Image result for tiktok

06/11/2018

Catchy phrases

Ver las imágenes de origenResultado de imagen de apple
Apple: Think Different
Nike: Just do it

Started Unit

Pop up: advertisment.
Boot up: switch on.
Back up: make copies.

Idioms


A party animal: a person who enjoys going to parties.
Party Pooper: a person who spoils or ruins a party because of not taking part of the activity or by leavimg early.
Dance the night away: to have a great or an enjoyable time.
Bouncer: a person who is emploed at a bar.
Party foul: something socially unaceptable done in a social gathering.
Socially unaceptable: something that is looked down upon by the older generations.
Social butterfly: someone who is very social and easy going.
Wallflower: someone shy.
Party crasher: someone that invites himself in a party he isn't even invited to.
Wet Blanket: someone who ruin other people's good times.

18/06/2018

Self-Assesment

1.- I can write and speak well and fluently
2.- I think that the blog is a good thing.
3.- I think that I improved reading and translation.

06/06/2018

Chinese zodiac

Vocabulary

Charming:  Pleasing. 
Selfish: caring only or chiefly for oneself
Sensible: having, using, or showing good sense. 
Stubborn: unreasonably unwilling to change. 
Sensitive: readily or easily affected by stimuli. 
Unpredictable: not predictable. 
Clever: mentally bright. 
Vain: overly proud of or concerned about one's own appearance, qualities, achievements, etc.
Talkative: willing or ready to talk a great deal.
Impatient: of or relating to impatience. 
Thoughtful: showing consideration or care for others. 
Jealous: full of a feeling of resentment or anger about someone's success, achievements. 
Proud: feeling pleasure or satisfaction over something thought of as bringing credit or honor to oneself. 
Loyal: faithful to a person or thing thought to deserve. 
Kind: having a good nature or way of behaving. 
Moody: changing one's moods. 
Lazy: unwilling to work or perform effort, activity, or exertion; indolent.

15/05/2018

Unit 6

TALKING ABOUT FOOD

HOW IS IT COOKED?
IT´S COOKED ON THE GRILL/ IN THE OVEN/ IN A PAN.
WHAT´S THAT MADE WITH?
WHAT DOES IT COME WITH? / WHAT IS IT SERVED WITH'
IT COMES WITH.../ IT´S SERVED WITH...
WHAT HAS GOT ON/ IN IT?
IT'S GOT... ON/ IN IT.
THAT SMELLS LOOKS/ SOUNDS/ TASTES ...
I DON'T LIKE THE SMELL/ LOOK/ SOUND/ TASTE OF THAT!
I'M FOND/ NOT VERY FOND OF...
I'M KEEN/ NOT VERY KEEN ON ...
... ARE FAVOURITES/ IS A FAVOURITE OF MINE.
I CAN'T RESIST ...

VOCABULARY

DUMP: DEPOSIT
FIXED: INMOVABLE
RELIABLE: LOYAL
TIMECONSUMING: SOMETHING THAT TAKE A LOT OF TIME TO DO SOMETHING

23/03/2018

VOCABULARY

UNITS 3 AND 4: 

Amusing: Causing laugh and entretainment.
Swipe: The act of moving a finger across a touchscreen.
Discount: A reduction in the prize of something
Bargain: A product with a cost very lower than usually.
Afford: The money you can spend on something.

PREZI SAN FRANCISCO

I have done a prezi about San Francisco with Pablo.
This is the prezi:
http://prezi.com/3zxlewh1uajb/utm_campaign=share&utm_medium=copy&rc=ex0share

VOCABULARY


UNIT 5:

Disguise: To change the appearance of so as to mislead.
Murder:  the unlawful killing of a person.
Speeding: The act or practice of exceeding the speed limit.
Kidnapping. To carry off (a person) by force or trickery.
Hijacking: To seize (an airplane) by threat or by force.

MADAME DOUDTFIRE

UNITS 1 AND 2:
Hurry: Go quickly
Fair: just
Turned to: Moved to look at
Advert: An announcement in the media
Home help: A person employed to work in the house
Take care of: watch
Babysitter: a person who watches the children

UNITS 3 AND 4:
The line was dead: there was anybody on the line anymore
Hung up: ended a phone call
Tap: touch
Shook hands: greeted

UNITS 5 AND 6:
Embarrased: uncomfortable
Kittens: baby cats
Honeymoon: a holiday for a bride and groom
Town hall: municipal building

UNITS 7 AND 8:
Stage: platform used to perform on
Nude: a person without clothes
Appointment: a meeting at a particular time and place
Trust: have confidence in someone
Jaleous: envious
Lying: not telling the truth
Hanwriting: a person's style of writing

UNITS 9 AND 10:
Fastener: a device to close something
Childish: appropriate for a child, inmmature
Hedgehogs: small animals with spikes
Complaining: expressing unhappiness
Naked: without clothes

UNITS 11 AND 12:
Arguing: fighting
Selfish: egocentric
Shinning: brigth, clean
Smelly: smelling bad 

22/01/2018

Vocabulary

Unit 3
Discount: A reduction in the cost of something.

Bargain: A product with a cost very lower than usually.

To queue: To wait in a line.

Functional language


Reaching an agreement

I suggest (I, you, we, etc,).../Why don't we...?/

Let's.../ Shall we ...?/ We could (+ infinitive)

What about...? /How about,,,? (+ing)

I'm happy to... (+infinitive)

That sounds like a good plan/great idea

That works for me/ doesn't work for me

That's not a bad idea but how about ...?(+ing)

That could be a bit difficult. What about...? (+ing)

How soes that sound?

Do we all agree?

Is everyone happy to go with that idea?

Dialogue

A / Antonio      B / Adrián       C / Cristina    D / Rafa

A ) Ok, so, we need to get a birthday present for Jose.
D ) What about buying him a basketball ?
C ) I´d rather not. He has a sprained foot.
B ) Why don´t we get him a watch ?
A ) He already has a smart watch. How about giving him a gift voucher ?
C ) No !! The voucher sounds like a dull thing. We could buy him a more useful present.
D ) I suggest we get him a new pair of trainers.
B ) We don´t know his size. But, how about getting him some tickets to see the Globethroters ?
A ) That works for me.
C ) Do you all agree
D ) Yes, let´s go to buy it.

26/11/2017

Ireland


1.-It's divided in two parts: Ireland, also known as the Republic of Ireland, and Northen Ireland, which is part of the U.K.
2.-A limerick ir a poem which tells a silly story or joke in five lines.
3.-At the Blarney Castle near Cork, there is an old stone in a tower that has magic powers.
4.-Dublin is the capital of Republic Ireland. 
5.-Dublin is the home of Riverdance, a popular dance show which tells there story of Ireland and its people.
6.-The first known limericks date back to the 18th century,  and come people think that the name comes from the city of Limerick.
7.-The poems all follow the same rules. 
8.-Molly Malone tells the history of a girl who sold fish on streets of Dublin but de died very young. 

21/11/2017

Project

Storytelling
I choose the three Little Pigs because is very exciting for kids and I like.


25/10/2017

Unit 1

Vocabulary

Confident:
Mathematical:
Ambitious: