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experimentar una transformación

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undergo a transformation

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tener un impacto

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have an impact

también puedes decir “make an impact”. A lo mejor es la diferencia entre una cosa puede tener… o una persona puede hacer…

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tener un efecto

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have an effect

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tener una influencia

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have an influence

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perder interés

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lose interest

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Alguien o algo va a cambiar el mundo o una situación.

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make a difference

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empezar un camino/viaje/aventura

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embark on a journey

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participar/involucrarse en una actividad

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engage in an activity

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¿Cuándo usamos el pasado perfecto?

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Es el pasado del pasado. Ocurrió antes de algo que ocurrió en el pasado.

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¿Cuáles son los verbos que usamos para crear el passivo?

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Be, have, get

I was hit : fui pegado

I had the car fixed: tuve el coche arreglado

I got beaten: Yo fui ganado por (él, ellos, etc…)

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Quería comprarme un coche porque había ganado la lotería.

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I wanted to buy a car because I had won the lottery.

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Él me miró porque yo le había llamado.

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He looked at me because I had called him.

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Fui pegado por ellos

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I was hit by them.

I got hit by them.

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Yo tuve el coche arreglado por ellos.

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I had my car fixed by them.

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Yo fui ganado por él.

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I got beaten by him.

I was beaten by him.

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Cambiar al passivo

I was eating a sandwich.

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A sandwich was being eaten by me.

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They painted my house.

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My house was painted by them.

I had my house painted by them.

I got my house painted by them.

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Melissa will complete the report before leaving work.

UNTIL

Melissa will stay _______________________ finished the report

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at work until she has

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The waiters couldn’t relax until there were no more customers left.

LAST

The waiters were only able to relax once ______________________ left.

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the last customer

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I will deal with the report immediately after my holiday.

GOT

I will deal with the report as ______________________ from my holiday.

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soon as I have got back

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He did not stop at the filling station until he had almost no fuel left.

RUN

He stopped at the filling station when he _________________________ fuel.

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had almost run out of

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Viernes por la noche

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On Friday night

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Por la noche/tarde (17:00 - 21:00)

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In the evening

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La primera vez en mi vida

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the first time in my life.

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en el principio del verano.
At the beginning of Summer.
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En mayo
In May
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al mismo tiempo
at the same time
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en muchas ocasiones
on many occasions
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en momentos apurados durante el día
at busy times of the day
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en el día
on the day
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al final del curso
at the end of the course.
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action, activity, event or programme a television or radio broadcast
programme
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something important or unusual that happens
event
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something intentionally done
action
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a situation with a lot of movement
activity
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a physical movement
action
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a plan of activities
programme
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a thin book or paper with information about an event.
programme
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one of a set of races or competition
event
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something done for enjoyment, hobby
activity
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action, activity, event, programme natural ___________
events
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take ___________
action
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Olympic ____________
events
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space (espacio: NASA) ________________ (varios)
programme
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engage in an _______________
activity (porque es "an"; sin "an" = activities)
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frenetic _____________
activity
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where you find an actor's name
programme
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a small wrist _____________
action
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A TV _______________
programme
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The city council's _______________ (in doing something)
action
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It was a social ____________
event
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a spare-time ______________
activity
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a varied _________________ of events
programme
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The 200m _________________
event
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a flurry of ________________
activity
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It calls for swift ____________
action
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but in the ____________, we were early.
event
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trabajo que destruye la espalda (muy físico)
backbreaking work
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desorientarse
become disoriented
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combata el frío
combat the cold
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metido en el bosque profundo (perdido, lejos del normal, civilización)
deep in the woods
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buceador del mar profundo
deep sea diver
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muy profundo debajo de la tierra
deep underground
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pasado de padre a hijo
handed down from father to son.
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trabajo físico y duro
hard physical labour
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el calor y ruido
the heat and noise
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falta de oxígeno
lack of oxygen
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perderse
lose your way
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arar un campo
plough a field
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para describir artesanía (obra) de un maestro (que tiene mucho talento)
skilled craftsmanship
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estar orgulloso de tus labores/trabajos
take pride in your work
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tomar medidas de seguridad estrictos
take strick safety precautions
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arqueología debajo del agua
underwater archeology
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You will get home from work to find I have cooked supper. TIME I will have supper cooked by _____________________ home from work.
the time you get
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I am driving faster than ever before. AS It's the first time I ___________________ as this.
have ever driven as fast
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They tested the car on a race track when they had solved the problem. TRIED With __________________________ the car on a race track.
the problem solved, they tried | con solving tienes que usar "by" = by solving
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It's pointless to go to the station by taxi in such heavy traffic. POINT The traffic is so heavy that _______________________ a taxi to the station
there is no point taking
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Karl didn't consult anyone before starting the project. AHEAD Karl went ______________________ consulting anyone.
ahead with the project without
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The accident was caused by ice on the road. BLAME Ice on the road _______________________ the accident.
was to blame for
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We had no idea the journey would take nearly so long. FAR The journey ____________________________ we expected.
took far longer than
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We didn't get to the party until all the food had been eaten. TIME There was no food _________________________ to the party.
by the time we had got/gotten
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Our view of the world has certainly been affected by new technology. IMPACT New technology has certainly _____________________ we view the world.
had an impact on how
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a consecuencia de por consiguiente
as a result (of) as a result
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Sin embargo
However
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en conclusión, para terminar
in conclusion
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hasta cierto punto
to some extent
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Además
What is more
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a diferencia de (nosotros)
in contrast to (ourselves)
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por lo general, en general
in general
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al contrario, por el contrario
on the contrary

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