UNIT 2: STORYTELLING

VOCABULARY

ADJECTIVES: OPINIONS

Disappointing--decepcionante

Dramatic--dramático

Dull--aburrido

Enjoyable--agradable

Entertaining--entretenido

Hilarious--divertidisimo

Informative--informativo

Original--original

Predictable--previsible

Realistic--realista

Spectacular--espectacular

Terrifying--Terroroso

BOOKS AND FILMS

Award--premio

Beginning--principio

Bestseller--más vendido

Critic--crítica

Ending--final

Film director--directore de la película

Hit--éxito

Main character--personaje principal

Novelist--novelista

Plot--trama

Review--reseña

Setting--rodaje

QUANTIFIERS

TOO: before an adjective.

TOO MUCH(uncountable): before a noun.

TOO MANY(countable): before a noun.

(not) ENOUGHT: before a noun or after an adjetive.

UNIT 1:Time for change

VOCABULARY

ADJECTIVES: Behaviour

Acceptable--aceptable

Badly-behaved--mal comportamiento

Common--común

Compulsory--obligatorio

Direct--directo

Dishonest--deshonesto

Easy-going--fácil de llevar

Fair--justo

Familiar--familiar

Honest--honesto

Indirect--indirecto

Rare--raro

Strict--estricto

Unacceptable--inaceptable

Unfair--injusto

Unfamiliar--desconocido

Voluntary--voluntario

Well-behaved--buen comportamiento

ADJECTIVES: Personal qualities

Active--activo

Adventurous--aventurero

Ambitious--ambicioso

Artistic--artístico

Confident--confident

Creative--creativo

Curious--curioso

Hard-working--trabajo duro

Logical--lógico

Mathematical--matemático

Organized--organizado

Sociable--sociable

• Ability:            -Present-can     Past-could     Future-will/won´t be able to
• Permission:     -Informal-Can?         -Formal-May?
• Obligation:      -Must       -Had to
• No obligation: -Don´t have to            -Didn´t have to
• Prohibition:    -You musn´t smoke/You can´t smoke/No smoking/You are not allowed to smoke
• Advice:           -Should         -Shouldn´t
• Possibility:      -May        Might

STARTER UNIT

VOCABULARY, ADJECTIVES

Enfadado-Angry

Emocionado-Excited

Gracioso-Funny

Solitario-Lonely

Nervioso-Nervious

Relajado-Relaxed

Sorprendido-Surprised

Cansado-Tired

Crujiente-Crunchy

Bueno-Good

Saludable-Healthy

Importante-Important

Sabroso-Tasty

Picante-Spicy

Caliente-Warm

Dulce-Sweet 

EXPRESSIONS

• Go abroad on holidays.
• Explore a new place.
• Buy souvenirs from a shop.
• Meet new people.
• Send a postcard to your friends.
• Hire a car on holiday.
• Have an accident.
• Miss a flight/the bus/the train.
• Lose your suitcase or passport.
• Get sunburned.
• Book a hotel.

        COMPARATIVE AND SUPERLATIVE ADJECTIVES 

COMPARATIVE                               ADJECTIVE                                        SUPERLATIVE

Sweeter                                                    Sweet                                                 The sweetest

Hotter                                                       Hot                                                     The hottest

Tastier                                                      Tasty                                                   The tastiest

More horrible                                           Horrible                                             The most horrible

Worse                                                       Bad                                                     The worst

Better                                                       Good                                                   The best

To compare two things...as+adjective+as.