Words
General
Nasty
Desagradable
Awful
Horrible
Tiny
Pequeño
Huge
Enorme
Boiling
Hirviendo
Chilly
Frío
Gorgeous
Precioso
Hideous
Horrendo
Superb
Magnífico
Thrilled
Emocionado
Depressed
Deprimido
Faking
Fingiendo
Amoeba
Amiba
Misunderstanding
Malentendido
Behold
Contemplar
Ver
Observar
Activities
Networking
Field
Campo
Outgoing
Extrovertido
Businesses
Negocios
Echange
Intercambio
Succed
Tener éxito
Assertive communication
Assertiveness
Asertividad
Fairly
Justamente
Treated
Tratado
Them
Ellos
Straightforward
Directo (sin rodeos)
Selfish
Egoísta
Accomplish
Lograr
Messed up
Estropeado
Latter
Este último
Even
Incluso
Achieve
Lograr
None
Ninguno
Themselves
Ellos mismos
The Vowel Sounds of English
[i:]
These
Estos
Eel
Anguila
Bee
Abeja
Tea
Té
Brief
Breve
Either
Cualquiera (en afirmativa)
Neither
Ninguno (en negativa)
[e]
Thread
Hilo
Bury
Enterrar
Burial
Entierro
[ei]
Apron
Delantal
Lake
Lago
Aim
Objetivo
Vein
Vena
[a]
Arm
Brazo
Cot
Cuna
[o]
Straw
Paja
Awful
Horrible
Ought
Debería
Fought
Peleó
[ou]
Oatmeal
Avena
Toes
Dedos
[u]
Boutique
Tienda
Cruise
Crucero
Steward
Mayordomo
Stew
Estofado
Leukemia
Leucemia
[au]
Towel
Toalla
Tower
Torre
Vow
Voto
Ounce
Onza
[ai]
Cried
Lloró
Various
Resources
Cool English
ESL Lab
Songs
Heat Waves - Glass Animals
Imagine Dragons - Enemy
My Universe - Coldplay, BTS
The Weeknd - Save your Tears
Neon Trees - Unavoidable
Practice
Ways to give good no
Look and Think
A boy, whose sister is in my class, was in the bank at that time
He wore a mask which made him look like Mickey Mouse
A man, whose mobile was ringing, did not know what to do
Spot the Mistakes
She is in a place when people only work 4 hours a day
She is in a place where people only work 4 hours a day
I can see because you like her. She’s beautiful
I can see because why you like her. She’s beautiful
Do you want to know which I think?
Do you want to know what I think?
Do it Yourself
Do you remember the place where we caught the train?
My favourite actor is Marlon Brando, who I saw in “On the Waterfront”
I don’t want to know why you feel so happy
The police said the accident which/that happened last night was unavoidable
Relative Pronouns
Relative clauses
Embedded Questions
Definition
Sometimes we want to use a question as part of another question or a statement
Rules
If there is a question word, we keep it
If there is no question word, we use 'if' or 'whether'
We use normal sentence grammar (so we don't need 'do / does / did')
We use normal sentence word order (subject + verb, not the opposite)
We use a full stop and not a question mark at the end of the sentence
Some verbs that we often with Embedded Question
Wonder
I wonder why she said that
Know
They don't know what they're doing
Remember
We don't remember where the house is
Be sure
I'm not sure when we're going to arrive
Find out
Let's find out what time the show starts
Think about
She's thinking about how she's going to do it
Forget
I've forgotten why I started this
Uses
We can use embedded questions as part of other questions
Normal question
Where is the station?
Indirect question (includes an embedded question)
Could you tell me where the station is?
We can also use embedded questions as part of statements
Normal question
Where does she work?
Embedded question in a statement
I don't know where she works
Here "where she works" is the object
Normal question
Where does she work?
Embedded question in a statement
Where she works is very far
Here "where she works" is the subject
More examples
Where does she live?
I don't know where she lives
What arrived in the post?
I don't know what arrived in the post
How did they have the idea?
I don't know how they had the idea
When is she working?
I don't know when she's working
Why did he leave?
I don't know why he left?
Has she eaten?
I don't know if she's eaten
Homophones
1
Bee
Be
2
Wear
Where
3
Two
Too
4
Eye
I
5
Eyes
Ice
6
Our
Hour
7
No
Know
8
One
Won
9
Sea
See
10
Buy
Bye
11
Ant
Aunt
12
Red
Read
Key vocabulary
An upcoming trip
Un próximo viaje
A misunderstanding
Un malentendido
To make oneself clear
Hacerse entender
To be grateful
Estar agradecido
Direct communication
Comunicación directa
To feel guilty
Sentirse culpable
To refuse an invitation
Rechazar una invitación
To praise someone
Elogiar a alguien
To take credit for something
Atribuirse el mérito de algo
Networking
Redes de contacto
To establish a relationship
Establecer una relación
Assertiveness
Asertividad
To be treated fairly
Ser tratado con justicia
To feel strongly about something
Sentir fuertemente acerca de algo
To have an open door policy
Tener una política de puertas abiertas
To create a feedback process
Crear un proceso de retroalimentación
To hurt someone's feeling
Herir los sentimientos de alguien
To be innate
Ser innato
To assess
Evaluar
To take place
Tener lugar (ocurrir)