domingo, 27 de enero de 2013

UNIT 2- TRAVEL (1º BACHILLERATO)

UNIT 2: TRAVEL

1.- VOCABULARY

ADJECTIVES
MEANING
WRITE A SENTENCE
Anxious
 
 
Delighted
 
 
Concerned
 
 
Worried
 
 
Casual
 
 
Eager
 
 
Embarrassed
 
 
Self-consciuous
 
 
Convenient
 
 
Amazing
 
 
Devastating
 
 
Tired
 
 
Annoyed
 
 
Tanned
 
 


ADJECTIVES
(HOLIDAYS)
MEANING
WRITE A SENTENCE
Relaxing
 
 
Active
 
 
Crowded
 
 
Peaceful
 
 
Scenic
 
 
Exciting
 
 
Tropical
 
 
Mild
 
 
 
 
 
 
TYPES OF HOLIDAYS
MEANING
WRITE A SENTENCE
A jungle safari
 
 
A skiing trip
 
 
A beach holiday
 
 
A sightseeing trip
 
 
A camping trip
 
 

VERBS (HOLIDAYS)
SYNONYM
WRITE A SENTENCE
Register
 
 
Collect
 
 
Depart
 
 
Board
 
 
Return
 
 
Star on a journey
 
 
 
 
 
 
USEFUL VERBS (HOLIDAYS)
MEANING
WRITE A SENTENCE
Arrive at/ in
 
 
Hire
 
 
Go to the beach
 
 
Relax
 
 
Sunbathe
 
 
Swim
 
 
Pack
 
 
Fly
 
 
Hichthike
 
 


FALSE FRIENDS
MEANING
WRITE A SENTENCE/ DEFINITION
Anxious
 
 
Casual
 
 
Embarrased
 
 
Present
 
 
Vase
 
 
Library
 
 
Realize
 
 
Sympathetic
 
 
Parents
 
 
Success
 
 
Exit
 
 
 
 
 
 


3.- LANGUAGE WORKSHOP

GERUNDS
We often use the gerund (the –ing form of a verb):
1)    Subject of a sentence
Smoking is bad for your health.
Camping is cheaper than staying in a hotel.
2)   After a preposition
Thank you for helping me.
I am thinking of having a coffee.
3)   After some verbs
She enjoys watching horror films.
I hated wearing glasses.
I don’t mind helping him with his homework.
 
 
 
 
 
FALSE FRIENDS AND COGNATES
Cognates
Have similar meanings in English and Spanish.
Important, acceptable, tradition, possible.
False friends
Have different meanings in English and Spanish.
Sympathetic means “understanding” and NOT “nice”.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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