Vocabulario de Inglés B2-C1 y Comprensión Lectora sobre el Estrés
Vocabulario y Expresiones Clave (Inglés - Español)
Expresiones y Vocabulario General
- Be economical with the truth: No decir toda la verdad.
- Bluntly: Sin rodeos.
- Deny: Negar.
- Fake: Farsante / Falso.
- Fall for something: Tragarse algo / Caer en la trampa.
- Hoax: Broma pesada / Engaño.
- Make up: Inventarse.
- Own up: Reconocer / Confesar.
- Pretend: Fingir.
- Tell tales: Contar chismes.
- Two-time: Poner los cuernos / Engañar.
- White lie: Mentira piadosa.
- Condone: Aprobar / Tolerar.
- Disapprove of: Estar en contra de / Desaprobar.
- Left wing: De izquierdas.
- Reckon: Creer / Opinar.
- Right wing: De derechas.
- Support: Apoyar.
- Play devil's advocate: Hacer de abogado del diablo.
- See eye to eye: Coincidir / Estar de acuerdo.
- Sit on the fence: Ver los toros desde la barrera / Mantenerse neutral.
- Wind somebody up: Hacer enfadar a alguien / Tomar el pelo.
Adjetivos con Preposiciones
- Keen on: Aficionado a.
- Sceptical about: Escéptico sobre.
- Obsessed with: Obsesionado con.
- Grateful to somebody for something: Agradecido a alguien por algo.
- Brilliant at: Genial en.
- Responsible for: Responsable de.
- Concerned about: Preocupado por.
- Different from: Diferente de / a.
- Suitable for: Adecuado para.
Verbos con Preposiciones
- Concentrate on: Concentrarse en.
- Cope with: Soportar / Lidiar con.
- Hear about: Oír hablar de.
- Hear of: Tener noticias de / Oír de.
- Rely on: Confiar en.
- Succeed in: Lograr / Tener éxito en.
- Think about: Opinar de / Reflexionar sobre.
- Think of: Pensar en / Ocurrírsele a alguien.
Phrasal Verbs
- Back up: Apoyar / Respaldar.
- Cover up: Ocultar / Encubrir.
- Point out: Decir / Señalar.
- Tamper with: Manipular / Alterar.
Comprensión Lectora: Preguntas sobre el Estrés
Questions
- How can we fight stress?
We can fight stress by listening to music, speaking with a friend, or going out for a walk. When you start feeling stressed, you can do exercise or engage in some activities. - What are the main causes of stress in young people?
The main reasons why teenagers and young people get stressed are exams, job pressure, and worries about social issues. - Why is stress negative for problem-solving?
Because when you are stressed, you see everything much bleaker and you cannot find any solution to your problems. - Can stress ever be positive?
Stress could be considered positive because a little stress gives us adrenaline in our lives and makes us feel better.
True or False
- FALSE. According to the text, young people are worried about environmental, crime, and unemployment problems. Those issues stress them out and worry them in their day-to-day lives.
- TRUE. The text explains that when you are stressed, you see everything as black and negative and you cannot find any solution to resolve problems, because at that moment you feel blocked and cannot see anything positive.
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