UNIT 2

By Juan, Juanmi, Marta, Lorena, Belen, Lele, Esther and Antonia

ELEMENTARY

GRAMMAR

• PRESENT SIMPLE

• A / AN

• SAXON GENITIVE

PRESENT SIMPLE:

• We use present simple in the following situations:

To express habits and routines:

Juan plays football on Saturday.I go to work everyday at 8:00 am.

General, mathematical and scientific truths:

English people drink a lot of teaWater boils at 100 degrees Celsius.

AFFIRMATIVE:

Subject + Verb + …

HE SHE IT

-S / -ES / -IES

EXCEPTO: EN LA 3ª PERSONA SINGULAR.SE LE AÑADE AL VERBO.

• Examples:

Play……….Live………..Do…………Watch……..

PlaysLivesDoesWatches

Have…………Study………..Finish………..Go……………

HasStudiesFinishesGoes

He plays football every day.My mum always goes to the beach in June.They have dinner at 8:00 o´clock.I often read the newspaper.Linda likes children.My friend works in a bank.We often cook pizza.The shop closes at 5:00.

• Sentences:

NEGATIVE:

• Sentences:

Pauline doesn’t live in a flat.I don´t smoke.My friends and I don’t like basketball.My father doesn´t go to the gym.They don´t watch TV at weekends.It doesn´t eat meat.My boyfriend doesn´t study Economics.You don´t drive a BMW.

Subject + Don´t / Doesn´t + infinitive verb +…

INTERROGATIVE:

Do / Does + Subject + infinitive verb +…?

• Sentences:

Do your parents work in an office? No, they don´tDoes your sister have a dog? Yes, she doesDo you speak Japanese? Yes, I doDo they have lunch at home? No, they don´tDo you know Jennifer´s father? Yes, I doWhere does he work?When do you have dinner?

• ANSWERS: Yes,

I/you/we/they DO.

Yes,

He/ she/it DOES.

No,

I/you/ we / they DON´T.

No,

He/ she/ it DOESN´T

A / AN = UN / UNA

• We use A / AN with singular

• We don´t use A / AN with plural

They are a doctors.

• Example:A ballA friendAn appleA computer

An uncleA musicianAn EnglishAn engineer

A girlAn actorA studentA person

• Sentences:

We write “A” when the following work stars with consonant or vowels which sound.

A university A hotel A car A cap

I´m a lawyer.I have a reservation.There is an apple on the table.We are teachers.It isn´t a small house.He is an English boy.There are books under the chair.Louis is a very good singer.

SAXON GENITIVE

-The saxon genitive is used when the owner is a person. - Add an apostrophe to the name of the owner and an s ('s) before the name of the thing possessed. We can use it with animals, people…

- If the word finishes with an “s” we only add an apostrophe. [They are my parents´friends]

• Example:

My brothers´ carJohn´s dog Peter´s cousinMarta is my mother´s sisterMy father´s father is my grandfatherThe cat´s earsFrance´s citiesYesterday´s meeting

PHONETIC

Verb phrases

Jobs

The Family

More words

SENTENCES

And completeYour sentencesThe board

To Sarah talking to her boyfriendA newspaperThe letter

To the end of the programmeThe e-mailPhil’s answers

To a radio programmeThe articleThe question and answer...

To the rest of the conversationThe interviewThe Meeting People form

AgainThe rulesTheir pictures

And repeatTheir e-mailsThe highlighted words

And checkThe textThe photos

ListenReadLook at

Wear glassesEat a sandwichMath the words

Study economicsDrive a carDo the exercises

Speak languagesDrink coffeeDo housework

Smoke a cigaretteCook dinnerChange roles

Play tennisHave a sandwichAsk and answer questions

Live in a flatPlay the pianoComplete the questions

Like animalsWatch TVCover the conversation

Have childrenSpeak RussianPractise saying

Work in a officeGo to the cinemaAnswer the questions

Other verb phrases

It’s a beautiful day!It’s bed timeI’m cold

See you soon.It’s time to go.I’m angry

We are in touchReady, steady, go!It’s time for lunch

Do you agree?It’s time to go!It´s my birthday!

It’s doesn’t matterI’m humgryJust a moment.

I’m sadI’m hot.Can you repeat?

It’s a nice dayI’m happyDo you speak english?

Can you come here?It’s very late.Where do you live?

May come inHow do you spell it?What do you do?

More phrases

VOCABULARY

Verb phrases

Escuchar la radiolisten to the radio

Trabajar en una oficina

work in an officeGustar los animaleslike animals

Llevar gafaswear glassesTomar un sandwichhave a sandwich

Ver la t.vwatch televisionTener niñoshave children

Estudiar economicas

study economicsIr al cinego to the cinema

Hablar alemánspeak GermanComer comida rapidaeat fast food

Fumar un cigarrosmoke a cigaretteConducir un cochedrive a VW

Leer un periódicoread a newspaperBeber cafédrink coffee

Tocar la guitarraplay the guitarHacer cosas de casado housework

Jugar al tenisplay tennisHacer ejerciciodo exercise

Vivir en un pisolive in a flatHacer la cenacook dinner

JOBS

barman, barmaid

waiter, waitress

cashier

fireman, firewoman

biologist

refuse collector, dustman

dancer

ground stewardess

stewardess, hostess

astronaut

apprentice

builder, bricklayer

architect

farmer

social worker

cleaner

estate agent

insurance broker

security guard

stockbroker

stage actor

actor, actress

criminal lawyer

duty solicitor

lawyer

camarero/a (barra)

camarero/a (atendiendo mesas)

cajero

bombero/a

biólogo

basurero

bailarín

azafata de tierra

azafata (de vuelo, de congresos)

astronauta

aprendiz

albañil

arquitecto

agricultor

asistente social

asistenta

agente inmobiliario

agente de seguros

agente (empleado) de seguridad

agente de bolsa/cambio

actor de teatro

actor, actriz

abogado criminalista

abogado de oficio

abogado

dentist

glazier

servant

choreographer

caretaker

porter, receptionist

driver

trader

retailer

wholesaler

shopkeeper

salesman, saleswoman

cook

conductor, conductress

collector

surgeon

scientist

museum (attendant)

(hospital) porter

(prison) warder

postman, postwoman

carpenter

butcher

singer

lorry driver

dentista, odontólogo

cristalero

criado

coreógrafo

conserje (de escuela, bedel)

conserje (edificio, hotel)

conductor

comerciante (negociante)

comerciante al por menor

comerciante al por mayor

comerciante (de tienda)

comercial

cocinero

cobrador/a (autobús)

cobrador (deudas, recibos)

cirujano

científico

celador (museo)

celador (hospital)

celador (cárcel)

cartero/a

carpintero

carnicero

cantante

camionero

inspector

engineer

computer specialist

blacksmith

scriptwriter

geologist

government employee

photographer

plumber

physiotherapist, physio

physicist

pharmaceutical

sculptor, sculptress

writer

nurse

businessman, businesswoman

editor

electrician

artistic director

manager

head teacher

detective

unemployed

sportsman, sportswoman

shop assistant

inspector

ingeniero

informático

herrero

guionista

geólogo

funcionario

fotógrafo

fontanero

fisioterapeuta

físico

farmacéutico

escultor/a

escritor

enfermero

empresario/a

editor

electricista

director artístico

director gerente

director de colegio

detective

desempleado, parado

deportista

dependiente/a

paediatrician

confectioner

baker

office worker, white-collar worker

labourer, worker

musician

dressmaker

designer

minister

miner

soldier

forensic scientist

general practitioner (GP)

doctor

mechanic

mathematician

masseur, masseuse

sailor

cleaner

windowcleaner

shoeshine boy/girl

bookseller

judge

chef

gardener

pediatra

pastelero

panadero

oficinista

obrero

músico

modista, costurera

modisto, diseñador

ministro

minero

militar, soldado

médico forense

médico de cabecera

médico

mecánico

matemático

masajista

marinero

limpiador

limpiacristales

limpiabotas

librero

juez

jefe de cocina

jardinero

lecturer

teacher

politician

policeman, policewoman

psychiatrist

psychologist

presenter

chiropodist

house painter

painter

pilot

fisherman, fisherwoman

journalist

manoeuvre

coiffeur

profesor de universidad

profesor

político

policía

psiquiatra

psicólogo

presentador

podólogo

pintor de brocha gorda

pintor

piloto

pescador/a

periodista

peón

peluquero

shoemaker

veterinaria

door-to-door salesman

hawker

taxi driver

welder

secretary

priest, priestess

delivery man/woman

agent

receptionist

programmer

private tutor

professor

zapatero

veterinario

vendedor a domicilio

vendedor ambulante

taxista

soldador

secretario

sacerdote, sacerdotisa

repartidor/a

representante (cine, teatro)

recepcionista

programador

profesor particular

profesor (catedrático)

FAMILY

Dynasty

Descendants

Of noble birth

Of humble birth

Brother-in-law

Sister-in-law

Acquaintance

Engagement

Great-grandfather

Great-grandmother

Ancestors , Forebears , Forefathers

Brotherly love

Friendship

Friend

Adopted

Grandparents

Grandfather

Grandad

Grandma

Grandmother

Dinastía

Descendientes

De noble alcurnia

De humilde cuna

Cuñado

Cuñada

Conocido/a

Compromiso ; Noviazgo

Bisabuelo

Bisabuela

Antepasados

Amor fraternal

Amistad

Amigo/a

Adoptado

Abuelos

Abuelo

Abuelito

Abuelita

Abuela

Lineage

Orphan

Only child

Eldest child

Legitimate child

Illegitimate child

Son

Stepson

Stepdaughter

Daughter

Uterine brother

Foster brother

Brother

Sister

Heir

Generation

Twins

Fraternity

Family

The baby of the family

Linaje

Huérfano/a

Hijo/a único/a

Hijo mayor

Hijo legítimo

Hijo ilegítimo

Hijo

Hijastro

Hijastra

Hija

Hermano de madre

Hermano de leche

Hermano

Hermana

Heredero

Generación

Gemelos

Fraternidad

Familia

El benjamín/la benjamina

Dad

Best man

Godfather

Parents

Single parent

Father

Stepfather

Daughter-in-law

Boyfriend

Girlfriend

Grandchild

Grandson

Granddaughter

Wife

Better half

Husband

Mum

Godmother

Mother

Stepmother

Papá

Padrino de boda

Padrino

Padres

Padre/madre soltero/a

Padre

Padrastro

Nuera

Novio

Novia

Nieto/a

Nieto

Nieta

Mujer ; Esposa

Media naranja

Marido ; Esposo

Mamá

Madrina

Madre

Madrastra

Son-in-law

Family life

Uncle

Aunt

Father-in-law

Mother-in-law

Sucesión

Nephew

Niece

Engaged

First-born

Cousin

Kinsmen by blood

Relation , Relative

Yerno

Vida familiar

Tío

Tía

Suegro

Suegra

Sucesión

Sobrino

Sobrina

Prometido

Primogénito

Primo/Prima

Parientes consanguineos

Pariente ; Familiar

More words

TenerHaveHacerDo

LenguajeLanguageJazzJazz

Jugo/ZumoJudgePrisaIn A Hurry

Planta BajaGround FloorRopa De MarcaDesigner Clothes

IrGoCompañiaCompany

Niña/ChicaGirlAjedrezChess

FloresFlowerCocheCar

PisoFlatAutobusBus

Todos Los DiasEvery DayBurguerBurger

ComerEatEntreBetween

BeberDrinkBarBar

DobleDoubleBanda/GrupoBand

PerroDogBolsaBag

Fin De SemanaWeekendPersonaPerson

VeleroYachtBrujaWitch

FloreroVasePagarPay

UniversidadUniversityLoroParrot

CorbataTieOcupado/AOccupation

GolpearThumbNarizNose

EstresadoStressfulMonoMonkey

PosiciónStandHacerMake

Gastar(Dinero)SpendAmor/CariñoLove

SerpienteSnakeSolitario/ALonely

Soltero/ASingleVivirLive

CantanteSingerGustarLike

RecepciónReceptionPieLeg

MascotaPetTardeLater

At a hotel

key clerk

key card

key

ice-dispenser

housekeeping staff

housekeeper

hall porter

ground floor

front-office clerk

front office

floor

elevator (US)

double room

departure

cancellation

breakfast area

booking

bellboy

bath

arrival

encargado de llaves

llave magnética

llave

surtidor de cubos de hielo

personal de habitaciones

ama de llaves

conserje

planta baja

recepcionista

recepción

piso

ascensor, elevador

habitación doble

salida

cancelación

área de desayuno

reserva

botones

baño

llegada

to check in

to book

wake-up call

voucher

vacancy

twin beds

towel

staff

shower

safe

single room

room service

restaurant

registration card

porter

mail clerk

luggage

lobby

lift (GB)

laundry

registrarse

reservar

despertador telefónico

cupón

disponibilidad de habitaciones

dos camas simples

toalla

personal

ducha

caja de seguridad

habitación simple

servicio a la habitación

restaurante

tarjeta de registración

portero

encargado del correo

equipaje

vestíbulo

ascensor, elevador

lavandería

room and board, R&B (GB)

half board (GB)

bed and breakfast, B&B

European plan

modified American plan (US)

American plan (US)

villa

guesthouse

country cottage

bungalow

to stay

to do a room

to disturb

to deposit

to check out

pensión completa

media pensión

cama y desayuno

habitación solamente

media pensión

pensión completa

chalet

casa de huéspedes, pensión

casa de campo

bungalow, chalet

permanecer

hacer una habitación

molestar

depositar

registrar la salida