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Listado Esencial de Verbos Irregulares en Inglés

Domina la conjugación de los verbos irregulares más importantes en inglés, incluyendo su forma base, pasado simple, participio y su significado en español.

Tabla de Verbos Irregulares de la A a la E

• be / was, were / been — ser, estar
• beat / beat / beaten — golpear
• become / became / become — llegar a ser
• begin / began / begun — empezar
• bend / bent / bent — doblar(se)
• bet / bet / bet — apostar
• bite / bit / bitten — morder
• bleed / bled / bled — sangrar
• blow / blew / blown — soplar
• break / broke / broken — romper
• bring / brought / brought — traer
• build / built / built — construir
• burn / burnt / burned / burnt / burned — quemar
• buy / bought / bought — comprar
• catch / caught / caught

Vocabulario: Negocios, Medio Ambiente y Ámbito Laboral

• Environment: medio ambiente
• Environmental: medioambiental
• Financial: financiero
• Framework: marco / estructura
• Measures: medidas
• People: gente / personas
• Profits: beneficios / ganancias
• Socially responsible: socialmente responsable
• Advocate: defender / apoyar
• Companies: empresas
• Employees: empleados
• Important: importante
• Benefits: beneficios
• Certain: seguro / determinado
• Cost: coste
• Ensure: asegurar / garantizar
• Right: correcto / derecho
• Low: bajo
• Thought: pensamiento
• Wrong: incorrecto
• Expertise: experiencia / conocimiento experto
• Medium: medio
• Price: precio
• Spectrum: espectro / rango

Gestión del Tiempo y Trabajo

• Allocate: asignar
• Identify: identificar
• Maximise: maximizar
• Measure: medir
• Schedule: programar / horario
• Set:

Introduction

The principal aims of this report are to provide an overview of the volume of visitors using services in our city centre and to identify factors which deter people from using them. The final section makes recommendations as to how the situation could be improved.

Current Situation

I conducted interviews with a random selection of shoppers and customers in local restaurants and cafés. Fewer than half regularly visited the city centre. Among those who did make frequent use of what is on offer, most cited the pedestrianised Mitchell Mall as their favorite area. Smaller numbers enjoyed shopping or dining around Holmes Square, though several people said they found the traffic noise disagreeable.

Factors Preventing Greater Use of City Centre

Morphology

Refers to the study of internal structures of words (syntagmatic perspective) and of the systematic form-meaning correspondences between words (pragmatic perspective). It is a set of correspondence rules between forms and meaning between words.

• Deals with both the form and the meaning of linguistic expressions.

Perspectives in Morphology

Syntactic Perspective

Morpheme-based morphology. (The / And : room = the first 2 options are syntactically related). They are always at the same level.

Pragmatic Perspective

A new word is formed by replacing 1 constituent with another. (My / The : house = Between the first 2 options you must choose only 1).

Properties of Morphology

The main function is to expand the set of available words. It also serves...

Film and Fiction

Verbs + -ing/to

I like/love/prefer reading.
We don't like writing.
Do you like going to the cinema?

I'd like/love/prefer to go.
She wouldn't like to see a thriller.
Would he like to be a writer?

Key Phrases

• Would you like to...?
• Do you like...?
• Yes, I would / No, I wouldn't
• I'd love / hate it
• I wouldn't mind
• Yes, I do / No, I don't
• I love / hate it
• I don't mind

Could, Can, Will Be Able To

• Could: pasado de can (podía). Film producers could include songs.
• Can: presente (poder). They can create very realistic special effects.
• Will be able to: futuro (ser capaz). We'll be able to feel the character's emotions.

Vocabulary

• Beginning: comienzo
• Ending: fin
• Special effects: efectos especiales
• Novelist: novelista
• Film director: director de cine
• Theme: tema
• Setting:

Introducción al Vocabulario Temático

Este documento recopila una amplia variedad de términos en inglés clasificados por categorías esenciales. Cada concepto incluye su definición en inglés o su respectiva traducción al español, ideal para estudiantes de todos los niveles que desean enriquecer su léxico.

Education (Sistema Educativo y Vida Escolar)

• Detention: Stay after school as a punishment.
• Suspension: Temporarily removed from school.
• Expulsion: Permanently removed from school.
• Reintegration meeting: After your suspension you, your parents, and the school meet to discuss the terms of your coming back to school.
• Referral (US): Your behaviour is documented and communicated to a more authoritative person in the school.
• House: Group that you

Castigos Alternativos para Delitos Menores

A lo largo de los siglos, los castigos para distintos delincuentes han sido objeto de gran consideración. Ya sea un castigo por un delito grave como el asesinato, o por un delito de baja intensidad como el maltrato a un hombre, siempre existe un debate intenso entre legisladores, trabajadores sociales y ciudadanos comunes. Las personas condenadas por delitos menores son tratadas de la misma manera que los condenados por delitos mayores. Creo firmemente que los delincuentes con delitos menores deberían tener una ley y un entorno de castigo diferentes. Aunque se trata de un tema de intenso debate, quiero exponer algunos hechos.

Reducción del costo para los contribuyentes

Para empezar, una gran parte...

Ejercicios de Inglés: Home Alone, Spyphones, Yellow Journalism y The Global Village

1. Home Alone

Answer the following questions and decide whether the statements are TRUE or FALSE.

1. There are many more one-person households and more single parents.
2. Women are not so willing to get married, they are more independent, and more women become single mothers.
3. TRUE. Many other... same process (lines 3-4).
4. FALSE. The prototypical... old-fashioned (lines 8-9).
5. FALSE. These changing... parents (lines 10-11).
6. TRUE. Obsession... friends (lines 13-14).
7. Decreasing
8. Currently (line 2)
9. UP
10. Childish, childless, childlike
11. Johnny Depp, whose portrait of Captain Sparrow is superb, starring in Finding Neverland.
12. Michael asked her where she had found those trainers.
13. He would scare

Start a campaign: iniciar una campaña

In favour of / against: a favor / en contra

Threaten: amenazar

Demonstrate against: manifestarse en contra de

Illiteracy: analfabetismo

Be concerned with: preocuparse por

Famine: hambruna

Unfair: injusto

Badly-paid: mal pagado

Fulfilling: gratificante

To receive an offer: recibir una oferta

Tiring: agotador

Well-paid: bien pagado

Weekly wage: salario semanal

Monotonous: monótono

Boring: aburrido

Rewarding: gratificante, que recompensa

Interesting: interesante

Full-time / part-time: tiempo completo / tiempo parcial

On shifts: por turnos

To clock in / out: fichar la entrada / la salida

Earn money: ganar dinero

Paternity / maternity leave: baja por paternidad / maternidad

To be shortlisted: ser preseleccionado

Daily pay: pago diario

Monthly

Voz Activa vs. Voz Pasiva

• Activo: Persona o cosa que realiza la acción. Es lo más importante. ¿Qué hace el sujeto?
• Pasivo: Enfocado en el objeto o la acción. ¿Qué le pasó al sujeto?

Estructuras de la Voz Pasiva

• Present Simple: am/is/are + participio
• Present Continuous: am/is/are + being + participio
• Past Simple: was/were + participio
• Past Continuous: was/were + being + participio
• Futuro con will: will be + participio
• Futuro con be going to: am/is/are + going to be + participio
• By + sujeto: Explícitamente quién realizó la acción.

Cuantificadores en Inglés

• Countables: Se pueden contar una por una (terminan en -s).
• Uncountables: No se pueden contar individualmente.
• Enough: Incontables y contables plural (suficiente, no suficiente, lo necesario)