Work & Home English Vocabulary: Nouns, Verbs, Expressions

Nouns

NOUNS:

FieldcampPositionposicióQualificationtítol
ShareporcióShifttornTeamworktreball en grup
IncomeingrésProfitbeneficiRiseaugment

Verbs

VERBS:

Commuteanar i tornar de la feinaDeliverenviarFiredespedir
Dareatrevir-seEarnguanyarGuaranteegarantitzar
PackempaquetarResignrenunciarSlack offafluixar
SortordenarSplitdividirValuetenir valor

The Causative (Have Something Done)

  • Use: Utilitzem un verb causatiu quan volem parlar d’alguna cosa que algú altre ha fet per nosaltres o per una altra persona.

Structure:

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Reviewing Blockbuster Films, Books, and Concerts

Impressive Entertainment Experiences

Film: Avengers: Endgame

Have you ever watched a film that made you feel excited and emotional at the same time? Avengers: Endgame is an astonishing superhero movie full of action, drama, and incredible effects.

  • I really enjoy this film because it’s gripping from the very beginning. The story shows how the Avengers try to save the world after a major disaster.
  • The battles are amazing, and the soundtrack is catchy and emotional.
  • The actors do a fantastic job, making
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Comprehensive English Language Review Activities

English Language Practice Exercises

Matching Sentences and Plans

Match the sentences:

  • 1. Jim and Ann: d (They’re going)
  • 2. First, Jim: a (He needs to)
  • 3. Then he’s going: e (He’s going to)
  • 4. Ann has to: b (She wants to)
  • 5. Then she’s going: h (She wants to do research)
  • 6. Jim’s going to go: g (He needs to change)
  • 7. Jim and Ann are: f (They have to buy)
  • 8. They’re going to: c (They want to pick up)

Match the expressions with the plans and reasons:

  • I’m planning → to go to the beach → to go snorkeling
  • I’m
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Review of English Conditionals, Tenses, and Vocabulary

English Language Practice Exercises

Conditional Sentences and Grammar Review

  • You won’t pass the exam, unless you study harder.
  • They won’t get married until they find a place to live.
  • They said they’d phone us when their plane lands.
  • Don’t eat anything now! Wait until dinner’s ready.
  • My mother will go to bed after I come home.
  • If we had arrived earlier, we would have got better seats.
  • She wouldn’t help you if she didn’t want to.
  • He wouldn’t do such a dangerous job unless he enjoyed it.
  • His
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Student Life, Career Shifts, and Personal Resilience

Life Advice and Personal Development Scenarios

Below are common personal scenarios and suggested responses for navigating them successfully:

  • “My roommate is a disaster…” (R. G)

    First of all, try to stay calm and positive. You should talk and find a solution.

  • “I have a job interview tomorrow” (R. B)

    You should feel proud. Make sure to be prepared.

  • “I’m a shy person and a friend invited me to a party” (R. E)

    This is the perfect opportunity for quiet people to socialize.

  • “I started university in a different

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Animal Farm Chapters 6–10: Power and Corruption

Chapter 6

The animals work harder than ever to build the windmill, and Napoleon begins trading with neighboring farms, breaking one of the original commandments. The pigs move into the farmhouse and enjoy luxuries, justifying it as necessary for leadership. When the windmill is destroyed in a storm, Napoleon blames Snowball and uses it to increase fear and control.


Chapter 7

The animals suffer from hunger and harsh conditions. To hide the food shortage, Napoleon uses Mr. Whymper to spread false reports.

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