OBLIGATORIO: Reported speech

Unit 6: Crime

Unit 6: ‘Crime’

Crime	Criminal	Verb	Definition
kidnapping	kidnapper	to kidnap	To carry off (a person) by force or trickery, for use as a hostage or to get money
murder	murderer	to murder	The unlawful killing of a person
smuggling	smuggler	to smuggle	To convey (goods) secretly and illegally into or out of a country
bribery	briber	to bribe	Money given to persuade someone to do something illegal
mugging	mugger	to mug	To assault or attack, usually in order to rob
theft	thief	to steal	To take (the property of another) without permission or right, esp. secretly or by force
robbery	robber	to rob	To take something by unlawful force
scam	scammer	to scam	To cheat by means of a scam; swindle or defraud
drug dealing	drug dealer	to deal with drugs	To trade or do business (with drugs)
assassination	assassin	to assassinate	To kill suddenly or secretively, esp. a politically prominent person
arson	arsonist	to set fire to	The malicious burning of another's house or property
burglary	burglar	to burgle a house	To commit burglary upon (a house, etc)
joyriding	joyrider	to go joyriding	A pleasure ride in an automobile, esp. when the vehicle is driven recklessly or used without the owner's permission.
shoplifting	shoplifter	to shoplift	To steal goods from a retail store while posing as a customer
vandalism	vandal	to vandalise sth.	Malicious destruction or damage of private or public property
hijack	hijacker	to hijack	To use force to take over a vehicle (especially an airplane)

amateurs

an eye for an eye

astonished

blame…for/accuse…of

breathless

commit a crime

death penalty

deny ≠ admit

deserve

disastrous

fingerprints

injured (herir) ≠ hurt (hacerse daño)

life imprisonment

pay for

prison/jail/cell

puzzled

rage, anger

refuse (say no)

snap

suspicious, doubtful

to be a mess

to be all in favour of…

to be fill with rage

to be on the increase

to be out of prison

to be over the moon

to be released from prison

to be sentenced to

to be sentenced to… years in prison

to break into

to come up to sb.

to have second thoughts

to help yourself with the food

to keep up with

to lock

to pay for a crime

to release sb. from prison

to serve sentence

to take down

to trick

to turn the house upside do

PHRASAL VERBS:

bring back [introduce again (law, system, method…)]: She believes the death penalty should be brought back.

bring up [look after a child until it is an adult]: Alex was brought up by his aunt and uncle in Canada.

carry on [continue]: He has decided to carry on working there till Christmas.

carry out [do something that has been planned]: You must be very careful when you carry out these kinds of experiments.

come up [approach sb]: He came up to her and asked her what time it was.

take down [make a written note of]: Let me take down our phone number so that I can call you later.

PREPOSITIONS

suspect someone of stealing, taking…

be suspicious of someone

accuse somebody of stealing, taking…

rob someone of something

be guilty of robbing, stealing…

arrest someone for stealing, robbing…

the solution to a crime

charge someone with murder

Grammar: unreal past

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Verbos ingles (gerund & infinitiv)

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Unit 2: ‘Food and health’

GENERAL VOCABULARY

pulses	legumbres	Peas, lentils, beans, chickpeas, etc; are all pulses.
average	media	My golf score is an average of all my game scores.
dairy products	lácteos	Cheese, milk and butter are dairy products.
hardly, barely	apenas, casi nada	She hardly eat fruit, even if the doctor has recommended it to her.
prescription	receta médica	If your doctor thinks you are ill, he will give you a prescription.
come down with the flu/catch a cold	coger la gripe/ coger un resfriado	People often say the ‘have come down with the flu’, when, in fact, they have just caught a cold.
to fight a virus	atacar un virus	Vitamin C helps the body fight any virus.
wash cells out/get rid of	eliminar, quedarse sin	Your body then starts to make a fluid to wash the cells out.
blow your nose/runny nose	sonarse la nariz	Your nose is running all the time and you have to blow it.
blocked nose	nariz taponada
junk food	comida basura
nutritious	nutritivo
high in calories	alto en calorías
low in fat	bajo en grasas
crash diet	dieta de choque
cut down	reducir el consumo	She’s been feeling much better since she cut down fried food.
rely on / depend on	depender de	Many developing countries rely on a few basic crops for food.
crop	cultivo
drought	sequía
soreness	dolor

strengthen (vb) – strength – strong

believe – belief – believable

science – scientist – scientific

defend –defensive – defense

develop – developing – development

differ – different – difference

heighten – high – height

lose – lost – loss

BIG BANG THEORY: Series 6 Episode 10 – The Fish Guts Displacement

1.     I think I’m too sick to go to the funeral.

2.     Aren’t you gonna take care of me?

3.     When you’re feeling better, you’ll think that’s funny.

4.     I made a commitment in writing to comfort you in times like this.

5.    It’s like you’re not even trying to get better.

6.     Sheldon, you don’t get over the flu in half an hour.

7.     Do you believe in the placebo effect?

8.     It is really a powerful medication specifically designed to cure your illness.

9.     I still have to put a cold rag (paño) on your head.

10.  Now you’re being a responsible patient.

PHRASAL VERB GO

go back [return to a place] – Shall we go back to Spain for our holiday this year?

go down [become less/lower] – His temperature has suddenly gone down.

go off [explode] – A bomb went off yesterday evening and destroyed the building.

go on [happen] – What’s going on there?

go up [become higher] – Prices have gone up so much lately, haven’t they?

PREPOSITIONS and EXPRESSIONS:

I argue with my wife all the time, we never seem to see eye to eye on anything.

‘I can’t find my pen.’ ‘It’s there, right under your nose.’

Do tell us what happened; we are all ears.

When the fire started, the old lady lost her head and began screaming.

You will still have a runny nose, but you’ll soon be as right as rain.

Lucy is in hospital. She’s going to have an operation. [ingresado]

The last time I was in the hospital was when I visited my sick aunt. [de visita]

He complain to the police about a noise his neighbours were making all the time. [quejarse sobre algo ajeno]

My son often complains of headaches. [quejarse sobre algo propio]

He was seriously ill, but he is now out of danger.

Are you in pain?

I’ve been feeling off colour recently.

Don’t take a medicine on an empty stomach. 

Unit 5 - Worksheet

Repaso unidad 5 de inglés.
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Soluciones:
Primer ejercicio
1. over
2. about
3. out
4. for
Segundo ejercicio
1. come on
2. hold on
3. ambition
4. go on
5. face the music
6. is music to your ears
7. make a song and dance about something
8. stare
9. get on
10. as cool as a cucumber
11. as easy as pie
12. as cold as ice
13. make
14. mind
15. be
16. not hurt

17. watch
Tercer ejercicio
1. we're being followed
2. can't be explained
3. was cancelled
4. has been repaired
5. is being restored
6. it's believed/ it is believed
7. I'd be sacked/ I would be sacked
8. It might have been thrown
9. I was taught
10. being arrested/ having been arrested
11. Have you ever been arrested
12. are reported…have been injured

Cuarto ejercicio

1. Are cars made in Korea?

2. Is the fox kil ed by the hounds?

3. Wil  the new bridge be inaugurated by The King?

4. Are you going to be examined by a doctor  

5. Was the matador kil ed by the bul ?

6. Was the thief caught??

7. When was the plane hijacked

8. How were you treated by the host family?

9. Has the body been found by the police?

10. Has the oven been cleaned yet?

11. Why has the film been banned by the government?

12. Would you be interested in Tai Chi classes?

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Worksheet Units 2&3

Este es un pequeño repaso de las unidades 2 y 3 de inglés que entran en el examen. Faltan frases para repasar SOME, ANY y NO, y las palabras de los filling que dijo que entraban.

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Lista de verbos irregulares

Esta es la lista de verbos irregulares que mandó imprimir Isabel. Es la misma del año pasado.

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