Apuntes, resúmenes, trabajos, exámenes y ejercicios de Inglés de Bachillerato

Relato de un Incidente Fluvial: Versión Original en Inglés

We were out in the middle of the river again, and there were big waves, and it was full of floating tree trunks, and the water was the color of milky coffee. Then, in the blink of an eye, the transom fell off the boat. The motor had broken off and fallen into the water, taking the flat board with it. Water started pouring into the boat and was swilling around our ankles. I thought that we'd had it, you know, that our time was up and we were going under. It was one of those moments when your whole life goes flashing before your eyes.

But then, when we slowed down, the front of the boat wasn't up in the air anymore, and the back wasn't so low in the water; it all leveled out. So, the... Continuar leyendo "Aventura Inesperada en el Río Amazonas: Un Relato de Rescate y Supervivencia" »

Vocabulario Esencial Inglés-Español

Vocabulario General

• band = banda
• bass guitar = bajo
• blog = cuaderno
• indie = música indie
• match = partido
• race = carrera

Adjetivos de Personalidad y Descripción

• cheerful = alegre
• confident = seguro de sí mismo
• friendly = amable
• kind = bueno
• mean = desagradable
• moody = malhumorado

Adjetivos para Lugares

• crowded = lleno de gente
• peaceful = tranquilo
• scenic = panorámico
• temperate = templado

Vocabulario de Viajes y Lugares

• bay = bahía
• campsite = camping
• flight = vuelo
• guidebook = guía turística
• pedal boat = pedalo
• sightseeing = turismo
• slope = pendiente

Verbos Generales

• develop = desarrollar
• discover = descubrir
• improve = mejorar
• research = investigar

Vocabulario de Salud y Vida

• aging = envejecimiento
• average = media
• brain = cerebro
• healthcare

Nivel 1: Gramática

1. Respuestas: 1. b, 2. a, 3. a, 4. a, 5. b
2. Respuestas: 1. admit, 2. risk, 3. insult, 4. operates, 5. leave behind, 6. evidence
3. 1. She likes neither hip-hop nor heavy metal music.
   2. My grandparents have got both a flat in the city and a house in the country.
   3. I'm going to buy either the red shirt or the blue shirt.
4. 1. I'm going to have (pierced).
   2. have (shortened).
   3. having (taken).
   4. have (checked).
   5. have had (repaired).
5. 1. have been explored
   2. is believed
   3. will be helped
   4. is covered
6. 1. The suspect is being questioned now.
   2. Is good food served at the new Thai restaurant?
   3. That decision should have been made earlier.
   4. Our conversation was being recorded.
   5. The dog hasn't been seen since Saturday.
7. 1. to
   2. so as not to
   3. since
   4. so that
   5. in order to

Nivel 1: Comprensión Lectora

1. Respuestas:

English Grammar and Vocabulary Reference

Nouns

• Proper Nouns: Differentiate a being from others of the same class (e.g., Huesca).
• Common Nouns: Designate beings of the same class (e.g., city).
• Concrete Nouns: Designate beings that can be perceived by the senses (e.g., house).
• Abstract Nouns: Refer to immaterial concepts that cannot be perceived by the senses (e.g., life).
• Countable Nouns: Designate beings that can be counted (e.g., comb).
• Uncountable Nouns: Designate beings that cannot be counted (e.g., salt).
• Animate Nouns: Designate people and animals (e.g., woman).
• Inanimate Nouns: Designate plants and lifeless beings (e.g., bush).
• Individual Nouns: Singular nouns that designate a single being or countable object (e.g., car).
• Collective Nouns: Singular