Class 19/03/19 Flashcards
How do you say…?
Un camping
A campsite
(We only use cam[ping] as a verb, not the place)
Example: “We went camping, to a campsite”
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Me temo que…
I’m afraid that
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Instalaciones (in a building, sports centre etc)
Facilities
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Improvisar
Improvise
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Imprevisto
Unexpected
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Un colegio privado, un colegio público
A public school (private), a state school
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Bachillerato
(These are British terms, not used in the United States)
6th (sixth) form - “Which year of school are you in?” “I’m 17 / 18 years old and I’m in the 6th form (I’m a 6th former)”
A levels (the name of the exams you take during 6th form) - “You study for your A level exams for 2 years before university”.
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Asignatura
Subject
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La selectividad
University entrance exam
(The British equivalent would be ’A levels’)
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Prueba de acceso
An entrance exam
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Es capaz de…
He / she is capable of… (+verb +ing)
Example: I’m capable of doING it myself
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Un reto
A challenge
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Ir / viajar al extranjero
To go / travel abroad
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Hacer turismo
Sightseeing
How do you pronounce…? Suburb / suburbs
Suburb / Suburbs
Examples: I live in the suburbs / Wembley is a suburb of London
