Thursday, September 21, 2023

6th UNIT 5. HOUSEWORK. SRI LANKA.PAST SIMPLE REGULAR AND IRREGULAR VERBS

WHY DO WE HAVE TO DO HOUSEWORK? = ¿POR QUÉ TENEMOS QUE HACER TAREAS DEL HOGAR?

VOCABULARY:

do the washing= hacer la colada

make the bed= hacer la cama

put things away= recoger

sweep the floor= barrer el suelo

take ot the rubbish= sacar la basura

wash the dishes= lavar los platos

broom= escoba

mop and bucket= fregona y cubo

tea towel= paño de cocina

washing-up liquid= producto lavavajillas 


microwave oven= horno microondas

sewing machine= máquima de coser

food mixer= batidora

washing machine= lavadora

dishwasher= lavavajillas

vacuum cleaner= aspiradora 



SRI LANKA. FACTS:

. It’s an island in Asia, ” the teadrop of India”.

. It is called “the pearl of the Indian ocean” and “land of serendipity”

. It was called “Ceylan” until 1972.

. The capital cities are Colombo and Kotte.

. Tea is the biggest business.

. It is home of the cinnnamon.

. People shake their head to agree.

. First country in the world to have a female prime minister in 1960.

. Volleyball is the national sport.

. The flag is one of the oldest in the world.



6th UNIT 4. THE BIG CITY. JAPAN. NEED/MUST

WHY DO WE BUILD SKYSCRAPERS IN CITIES? = ¿POR QUÉ CONSTRUIMOS RASCACIELOS EN LAS CIUDADES?

VOCABULARY:

bank= banco

block of flats= bloque de pisos

lift/ elevatort= ascensor

neighbourhood= vecindario

port= puerto

skyscraper= rascacielos

stadium= estadio

the old part= la parte antigua

the outskirts= las afueras

underground station= estación de metro


green space= espacio verde

wi-fi zone= zona wifi

bicycle lane= carril bici

pedestrian area= zona peatonal

recycling containers= contenedores de reciclaje

cable car= teleférico

 

JAPAN. FACTS:

. The capital is Tokyo (the largest city in the world, with 37 million people).

. There are more than 6,000 islands.

. The “kimono” is a traditional dress.

. They have beautiful gardens.

. The number “4” is very unlucky.

. The currency is “yen”.

. There are more than 100 active volcanos and lots of earthquakes every year.

. Mount Fuji is the highest mountain.

. They invented “Pokemon”.

.The life expectancy is very high (84 years old).


 

 

6th UNIT 3

ALREADY DONE LAST SCHOOL YEAR 23-24 IN 5TH.

6th UNIT 2. ARGENTINA. SUPERLATIVES.

WHY DO LANDSCAPES CHANGE?= ¿POR QUE CAMBIAN LOS PAISAJES?

 VOCABULARY: 

 CANYON= cañon

*cannon= cañon (guerra)

DESERT= desierto

*dessert= postre

GLACIER= glaciar

MOUNTAIN RANGE= cadena montañosa

RAINFOREST= selva

VOLCANO= volcán

WATERFALL= catarata, cascada

DRY= seco

WET= húmedo, mojado

ROCKY= rocoso


SNOWSTORM= tormenta de nieve

FLOOD= inundaciones

HURRICANE= huracán

DROUGHT= sequía

GLACIAL= glacial

ARID= árido


READING

WORLD QUIZ


ARGENTINA. FACTS:

. The name comes from “silver”.

. It is the second largest country in South America after Brazil.

. The capital city is Buenos Aires.

. The football players Messi and Maradona were born here.

. Aconcagua mountain in The Andes is almost 7,000 metres high.

. Tango is the most famous dance.

. It is home of the southermost city in the world: Ushuaia

. Yerba mate is the national drink.

. The Perito Moreno glacier grows 2 metres a day.

. The official national sport is “El Pato” (a mix of basketball, riding a horse and polo).

. Beef is very good here.

. Cowboys are called “Gauchos”.


GRAMMAR:

 OPPOSITE ADJECTIVES= ADJETIVOS OPUESTOS
cheap = barato // expensive = caro
dark = oscuro // light = claro
closed = cerrado // open= abierto 
easy = fácil // difficult = difícil 
bad = malo// good = bueno
beautiful =bonito // ugly = feo  
clean= limpio // dirty = sucio
deep= profundo //  shallow = superficial
dry= seco// wet= mojado 
big = grande // small = pequeño
noisy= ruidoso // quiet = silencioso 
fast = rápido // slow=lento
full= lleno// empty=vacío 
heavy = pesado // light = ligero 
fat= gordo / thick=grueso //thin= delgado, fino
hot = caliente // cold= frío 
ill, sick = enfermo// healthy= sano 
long = largo // short= corto 
tall = alto (personas),  high=alto (cosas) // short= bajo 
poor = pobre // rich = rico 
calm = tranquilo // nervous= nervioso 
sad = triste // happy = contento
scared= temeroso/ shy= tímido // brave= atrevido 
silly= tonto // intelligent, clever = inteligente, listo 
strong= fuerte // weak =débil 
fat = gordo (personas), thick= grueso (cosas) // thin= delgado 
old = viejo // young = joven, new = nuevo 
polite= educado // rude= maleducado
wide= ancho // narrow= estrecho
interesting, exciting= interesante // boring=aburrido
dangerous= peligroso // safe= seguro 
healthy= saludable // sick= enfermo
*thirsty=sediento 
*hungry=hambriento
?tired=cansado
*surprised=sorprendido
*sleepy=somnoliento

ADJECTIVES: COMPARATIVES AND SUPERLATIVES

ADJETIVO/ COMPARATIVO SUPERIORIDAD/ SUPERLATIVO

. Rápido/ más rápido / el más rápido: FAST/ FASTER/ THE FASTEST

. Lento: SLOW/ SLOWER/ THE SLOWEST

. Malo: BAD/ WORSE /THE WORST

. Bueno: GOOD, BETTER/ THE BEST

. Joven: YOUNG: YOUNGER/ THE YOUNGEST

. Viejo (persona): OLD/ OLDER/ THE OLDEST.

. Nuevo: NEW/ NEWER/ THE NEWEST

. Viejo (objeto): OLD/ OLDER/ THE OLDEST.

. Grande: BIG/ BIGGER/ THE BIGGEST

. Pequeño: SMALL/ SMALLER /THE SMALLEST

. Frío: COLD/ COLDER/ THE COLDEST

. Caliente: HOT/ HOTTER/ THE HOTTEST

. Alto (personas): TALL/ TALLER/ THE TALLEST

          (cosas) HIGH/ HIGHER/ THE HIGHEST

. Bajo: SHORT/ SHORTER/ THE SHORTEST

. Difícil: DIFFICULT/ MORE DIFFICULT/ THE MOST DIFFICULT

. Fácil: EASY/ EASIER/ THE EASIEST

. Fea: UGLY/ UGLIER/ THE UGLIEST

. Guapa/ Bello: BEAUTIFUL/ MORE BEAUTIFUL/ THE MOST BEAUTIFUL                            PRETTY/ PRETTIER/ THE PRETTIEST

. Tonto: SILLY/ SILLIER/ THE SILLIEST

. Inteligente: INTELLIGENT/ MORE INTELLIGENT/ THE MOST INTELLIGENT

. Listo: SMART/ SMARTER/ THE SMARTEST

. Ancho: WIDE/ WIDER/ THE WIDEST

. Estrecho: NARROW/ NARROWER/ THE NARROWEST

. Largo: LONG / LONGER/ THE LONGEST

. Corto: SHORT/ SHORTER/ THE SHORTEST

. Delgado: THIN/ THINNER/ THE THINNEST

. Gordo: FAT/ FATTER/ THE FATTEST

. Feliz: HAPPY/ HAPPIER/ THE HAPPIEST

. Triste: SAD/ SADDER/ THE SADDEST

. Fuerte: STRONG/ STRONGER/ THE STRONGEST

. Débil: WEAK/ WEAKER/ THE WEAKEST

. Barato: CHEAP/ CHEAPER/ THE CHEAPEST

. Caro: EXPENSIVE/ MORE EXPENSIVE/ THE MOST EXPENSIVE

. Pesado: HEAVY/ HEAVIER/ THE HEAVIEST

. Ligero: LIGHT/ LIGHTER/ THE LIGHTEST

. Profundo: DEEP/ DEEPER/ THE DEEPEST

. Llano/: SHALLOW/ SHALLOWER/ THE SHALLOWEST

. Limpio: CLEAN/ CLEANER/ THE CLEANEST

. Sucio: DIRTY/ DIRTIER/ THE DIRTIEST

* Bueno/ mejor/ el mejor: GOOD/ BETTER/ THE BEST

* Malo/ peor/ el peor: BAD/ WORSE/ THE WORST

COMPARATIVOS:

igualdad: 

Mary is as (tall) as her brother

. inferioridad:

Mary is less (tall) than her brother

. superioridad:

Mary is (taller) than her brother

*En adjetivos de más de 2 sílabas se usa “more”:

Mary is more (intelligent) than her brother.

SUPERLATIVOS

  Mary is the (tallest) person in her family.

*En adjetivos de más de 2 sílabas se usa “most”:

Mary is the most (intelligent) in her family.

*Excepciones: good (better-best), bad (worse-worst) 

 *Ambas posibilidades: narrow-narrower-narrowest/ narrow-more narrow-most narrow
 
 
 








ADJECTIVES. OPPOSITES

1     *Bad……good …………

2      Beautiful………………

3      Big……………………………

4      Cheap…………………………

5      Clean…………………………

6      Clever/intelligent…………

7      Difficult……………………

8      Dry……………………………

9      Light……………………………

10    Long…………………………….

11    Old…………………………..

12    Wide………………………….

13    Good……………………………

14    New…………………………

15    Fast……………………….

16    Fat……………………….

17    Happy……………………

18    Heavy………………………..

19    Young………………………….

20    Tall…………………………

21    Narrow…………………………

22    Wet……………………………

23    Sad…………………………

24    Noisy………………………

25    Poor…………………………..

1 good

2 ugly

3 small

4 expensive

5 dirty

6 silly

7 easy

8 wet

9 heavy/ dark

10 short

11 new/ young

12 narrow

13 bad

14 old

15 slow

16 thin

17 sad

18 light

19 old

20 short

21 wide

22 dry

23 happy

24 quiet

25 rich

WRITE IN ENGLISH:

1 Más alto que

2 Más delgado que

3 Más triste que

4 Más pesado que

5 Más claro que

6 Más sucio que

7 Más nuevo que

8 Más largo que

9 Más tonto que

10 Mejor que

11 Peor que

1 Taller than

2 Thinner than

3 Sadder than

4 Heavier than

5 Lighter than

6 Dirtier than

7 Newer than

8 Longer than

9 Sillier than

10 Better than

11 Worse than

 

12 El más difícil

13 El más inteligente

14 El más mojado

15 El más bonito

16 El más ancho

17 El más frío

18 El peor

19 El mejor

20 El más feo

21 El más barato

22 El más antiguo

 

12 The most difficult

13 The most intelligent

14 The wettest

15 The most beautiful

16The widest

17 The coldest

18 The worst

19 The best

20 The ugliest

21 The cheapest

22 The oldest

   TRANSLATE INTO ENGLISH

1 más feliz que

2 más rico que

3 el más feo

4 la más guapa

5 más bueno que

6 el peor

7 los mejores

8 la más baja

9 más alta que

10 peor que

11 el más inteligente

12 más triste que

13 más grande que

14 el más pequeño

15 más inteligente que

 

1 happier than

2 richer than

3 the ugliest

4 the most beautiful

5 better than

6 the worst

7 the best

8 the shortest

9 taller than

10 worse than

11 the most intelligent

12 sadder than

13 bigger than

14 the smallest

15 more intelligent tha