Daniel’s Australian Adventure
Prologue
- What does WWOOF mean, and how does it work?
It means Willing Workers On Organic Farms. You can work as a volunteer all over the world. - What did Antonio offer Daniel and why was it such an excellent opportunity for him?
Antonio offered Daniel a chance to work with a magazine, taking pictures and writing stories. Antonio knew the editor and thought Daniel would be perfect for the job. It was an excellent opportunity because it would help finance Daniel’s trip.
Chapter 1
- What were Daniel’s travel
English Grammar Basics: Past Simple Verbs and Modal Verb Could
Vocabulary
Actions:
- Design = Diseñar
- Develop = Desarrollar
- Discover = Descubrir
- Establish = Crear
- Explore = Explorar
- Fly = Volar
- Invent = Inventar
- Paint = Pintar
- Rule = Regla
- Study = Estudiar
- Teach = Enseñar
- Win = Ganar
Life Events:
- Be born = Nacer
- Become a grandparent
- Buy a house = Comprar una casa
- Fall in love = Enamorarse
- Get engaged = Comprometerse
- Get married = Casarse
- Go to school = Ir a la escuela
- Have a child = Tener un hijo
- Learn to drive = Aprender a conducir
- Leave school = Salir de la escuela
- Move house = Mudarse
- Start
Business English Phrases: Writing Effective Business Letters
UNIT 2
1. With reference to your advertisement in/of…
Con referencia a su anuncio en/de
2. With reference to your letter of…
Con referencia a su carta de…
3. I was interested in your advertisement in/of
Estaba interesado en su anuncio en/de
4. I should be grateful if you could send me
Le agradecería si me pudiera enviar
5. Would you please send me
Podría por favor enviarme
6. Could you please send me
Podría por favor enviarme
7. Please send me
Por favor envíame
8. I/We would like to know
Me gustaría
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UNIT 2
1.With reference to your advertisement in/of…
Con
referencia a su anuncio en/de
2.With reference to your letter of…
Conreferencia a su carta de…
3.I was interested in your advertisement in/of
Estaba interesado en su anuncio en/de
4.I should be grateful if you could send me
Le agradecería si me pudiera enviar
5.Would you please send me
6.Could you please send me
7.Pleased send me
8.I/We would like to know it
Me gustaría saber…
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Glossary of Media & Communication Terms
1. Big Data
Big data refers to all the information that we provide to companies through the internet. It encompasses datasets that are so large or complex that traditional data processing applications are inadequate. Challenges associated with big data include analysis, capture, data curation, search, and sharing. The term often refers to the use of predictive analytics or other advanced methods to extract value from data, rather than to a particular dataset size. Accuracy in big data can lead to
Read MoreCrime and Justice Vocabulary
1.1. Word Families
Crimes and Criminals
- Crime: Crime
- Criminal: Criminal
- Verb: To commit a crime
- Robbery: Robbery
- Robber: Robber
- Verb: To rob
- Pickpocketing: Pickpocketing
- Pickpocket: Pickpocket
- Verb: To pickpocket
- Burglary: Burglary
- Burglar: Burglar
- Verb: To burgle
- Theft: Theft
- Thief: Thief (plural: thieves)
- Verb: To steal (we don’t use the verb “to thief” anymore)
- Shoplifting: Shoplifting
- Shoplifter: Shoplifter
- Verb: To shoplift
- Mugging: Mugging
- Mugger: Mugger
- Verb: To mug
2. Types of Crime II
- Blackmail: To blackmail (