Glossary unit 3: choices, choices

MONEY AND SHOPPING

Afford: permitir

Bargain: chollo

Be worth: compensar

Borrow: pedir prestado

Brand: marca

Cost: coste

Discount: descuento

Lend: prestar

Sale: rebajas

Save up: ahorrar

Shop online: comprar online

Waste: malgastar

PHRASAL VERBS AND NOUNS: FREE-TIME ACTIVITIES

Archery: tiro con arco

Athletics: atletismo

Catch up: alcanzar

Join in: unir/se a

kayaking: piragüismo

Miss out: perderse algo

Pick up: recoger

Rock climbing: escalada

Take up:retomar

Trail biking: trial

Try out: probar

Wakeboarding: esquí acuático

EXTRA VOCABULARY

Customer: cliente

Deparment store: almacén

Fraction: fracción

Gloves: guantes

Half-price: a mitad de precio

Shop owner: dueño de la tienda

Souvenir: recuerdo

Sports gear: equipación deportiva

EXTRA VOCABULARY

delicious: delicioso/a

Mild: suave

Nutritious: nutritivo/a

Sour: amargo/a

Spicy: picante

Sweet: dulce

WORD BUILDER

Fill up: llenar

Queue up: hacer cola

Set up: instalar

Turn up: aparecer

Wash up: fregar

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Groups for the project

-Here are the members of my group : Santiago Soto. Juan Moreno. Jorge López.

Wire(cable): Set of copper wires that serves as conductor with an insulating plunger. Wireless(sin conexion por cable): Connection between devices with no wire. Innovate(inovar): something that introduce on uses new ideas. Energy-saving(ahorro de energía): something taht reduce the use of electricity. Alternative(alternativo): something that is different from the usual or tradicional way. Adaptable(adaptable): something that is able to change for new situation. Sustainable(sostenible): something that use energy in a way that doesn´t damage the enviroment. high-tech(alta tecnologia): something that use the most modern methods and machines. Purse(cartera/billetera): Object where you can save your money and documentation. Warehouse(almacen): Place where to store products or objects. To sting(picar): Insect bite. Beavers(castor): Beavers are a genus of semi-aquatic rodents native to North America and Eurasia that are characterized by the...

SELF-ASSESSMENT

What can I do that I couldn't do before? For example I can now read better than before product instructions or descriptions / menus of PC programs. What did I like most? What I like most have been the "interpretation" classes. What are my greatest strengths and weaknesses? I believe that what is best for me is grammar, and what I need to study more is in vocabulary and translation. What did I do well? I think what I have done the best this quarter is the blog. What am I confused about? I think the most confusing for me is vocabulary and grammatical structu res. What do I need help with? I think that more than help is my work to study, because I understand everything but the problem is mine that I forget. What did I do in English outside the class? Outside of classes I use English to communicate with people online through games or understand guides and instructions, etc . What do I need to improve? More personal work. What did I learn about culture...

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