Angles, Adjectives, Fashion, and Grammar Essentials
T.7 Angles
Vocabulary
- Biro: Boli
- Metal pen: Boli de metal
- Pocket radio: Radio portátil
- Conference bag: Bandolera
- Stress ball: Pelota antiestrés
- Diary: Diario
- T-Shirt: Camisa manga corta
- Miso: Complemento que se añade a la sopa
- Teriyaki sauce: Salsa para acompañar el asado
- Takoyaki: Albóndigas de pulpo
- Sashimi: Pescado crudo cortado en láminas
- Tataki: Trozos de sushi en tempura
Should/Shouldn’t
Positive:
We should (deberías) get there before the others = subject + Should + infinitive
Negative:
You should not (shouldn’t) (no deberías) leave your phone there = subject + should + not + infinitive
Questions:
Should I wait for them to arrive? = Should + subject + infinitive
T.8
Adjectives in the Adverts
Complete: Completo, Good: bueno, Crunchy: Crujiente, Free: Libre, Bright: Brillante, Cool: guay, Tasty: Sabroso, Close: Cerrado, International, Popular, Easy: Fácil, New: Nuevo, Clean: Limpio
Comparative and Superlative Adjectives
Adjective | Comparative | Superlative |
---|---|---|
One Syllable | + er | + est |
cheap | cheaper | the cheapest |
One Syllable | + r | + st |
large | larger | the largest |
One Syllable ending in one vowel + consonant | double consonant + er | double consonant + est |
big | bigger | the biggest |
Two Syllables ending in -y | y > i + er | y > i + est |
easy | easier | the easiest |
Two Syllables or more | + more | + most |
famous | more famous | the most famous |
Irregular Adjectives
Adjective | Comparative | Superlative |
---|---|---|
good | better | the best |
bad | worse | the worst |
far | farther/further | the farthest/the furthest |
Marketing Vocabulary
Campaign: Campaña, Commercial: Anuncio, Consumers: Consumidores, Message: Mensaje, Slogan: Eslogan, Analytical: Analizar, Communication Skills, Interpretation Skills: Habilidad interpersonales, Logical: Lógico, Brainstorm: Lluvia de tormentas, Influence: Influencia, Impress: Impreso, Liaise: Enlazar, Persuade: Persuadir o convencer
T.9
Fashion Vocabulary
Menswear: Ropa de hombre, Pret-a-porter: Preparado para llevar, Casual wear: Ropa de diario, Sportswear: Ropa deportiva, Formal wear: Ropa formal, Designer clothes: Ropa de diseño, Womenswear: Ropa de mujer, Ready-made: Ya confeccionado, Fashion industry: Industria de la moda, Accessories: Accesorios, Casual: Ropa de todos los días, Designer: Diseñador, Sportswear: Ropa deportiva, Stylist: Estilista, Authentic: Auténtico Original, Comfortable: Cómodo, Designer: De diseño, Eco-friendly: Ecológico, Fashionable: De moda, Luxurious: Lujo, Stylish: Con estilo, Upmarket: Mercado de alta gama
Present Perfect with For, Since, Yet, and Just
Present Perfect
Positive: I have (I’ve) worked as a designer = subject + Have/Has + past participle
Negative: He has not (hasn’t) finished the project. = subject + Have/Has + not + past participle
Questions: Have you traveled much? Yes, I have. No, I haven’t. = Have/Has + subject + past participle
Regular verbs: V + ed (play – played)
Irregular verbs: Go – went – Gone
For: (Durante) for + period of time. = He’s done this job for five years.
Since: (desde) since + specific time. = He’s done this job since 2004.
Yet: (aún, aún no) They haven’t arrived at the show yet.
Just: (acabar de) They have just finished.