Captulo 115.
TVE ENGLISH
Captulo 115
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SENTENCE
I prefer ham to jam.
What about you?
Prefiero jamn que
mermelada.
Y t?
Lamb = cordero (lm)
Prefer = preferir (pref)
(prefr)
Ham = jamn (hjm)
Jam = mermelada (ym)
Toast = tostada (toust)
About = alrededor, de, sobre,
como, hacia, ms o menos,
aproximadamente (abaut)
You = tu, usted, te, ti,
vosotros/as, os, le/s (yu:)
(iu:)
Sleep, slept, slept, sleeping
= dormir (sli:p) (slept) (slept)
(sl:pin)
Kind = tipo, clase,
amable(kain)
Which one = cul (wich wan)
Do you prefer ham? Or do
you prefer jam? I prefer
ham.
= Prefiere jamn? O
prefiere mermelada? Yo
prefiero merm.
I love Spanish ham.
I dont like Spanish jam.
I prefer Spanish ham to
Spanish jam.
= Yo prefiero el jamn
espaol a mermelada
espaola.
I prefer ham to jam but she
prefer jam to ham.
I prefer jam on my toast.
SENTENCE SENTENCE
He taught us a lot of things We might as well check out
and for once I understood that new film. It sounds
everything! interesting.
l nos ense muchas cosas Tambin podamos echar un
y por una vez entend todo. vistazo a esa nueva pelcula.
Suena interesante.
Rarely = raramente (r:li)
(rurli) Light years = aos luz
Teache, taught, taught (lait yies)
= ensear (ti:ch) (to:t) (to:t) Might = es possible, puede
Alphabet = alfabeto (lfabet) que, poda, podra/s (maik)
Once = una vez (wans) May = poder, puede que
Listen, listened, listened (mei)
= escuchar (lsen) (lsend) Well = bien (wel)
(lsend) As well = tambin (as wel)
Understand, understood, Truth = verdad (tru:z)
understood = entender Cause = causa, razn (ko:s)
(andestnd) (andestd) Break = pausa, romper
(andestd) (breik)
Everything = todo (vrizin) Check = verificar, comprobar
Small = pequeo/a (smo:l) (chek)
Rule = regla (ru:l) Check out = echa un vistazo,
Explanation = explicacin verificar, consultar (chkaut)
(kspleneison) Sound = sonido, sonar
(saund)
I taught a lot students last It sound = suena, parece
week Interesting = interesante
= Yo ense a muchos (ntrestin)
alumnos la semana pasada. Rate = tasa, tarifa (reit)
I taught her the alphabet.
He taught us a lot of things. We might as well = tambin
Did I teach you last week? podamos, por qu no?
= Te ense yo la semana You might as well tell me the
pasada? truth = Ms valdra decirme
Yes Hanah. You taught me la verdad.
last week. = S Hanah. T We might as well go.
me enseaste la semana = Vmonos ya.
pasada. We might as well accept that
the cause is lost.
For once = por una vez. = Deberamos aceptar que la
For once he helps to me. causa est perdida.
For once she comes to class We might as well take a five
on time. minute break.
For once he listens to me.
I prefer ham to lamb.
= Yo prefiero jamn a
cordero.
What about you? Y t?
I prefer sleeping to working.
What about you?
= Yo prefiero dormir a
trabajar...
I'm going to the beach later.
What about you?
= Voy a la playa ms tarde....
Put something in my coffee!
- What do you prefer?
Pon algo en mi caf!
- Qu prefieres?
What kind of ham do you
prefer?
Tell us, Which one do you
prefer?
= Dinos Cul te gusta ms?
Captulo 116. TVE ENGLISH
Captulo 116
(Look at the video)
SENTENCE
He prefers driving to
travelling by plane.
l prefiere conducir a viajar
en avin.
Truck = camin (truak)
Prefer = preferir (pref)
r
(pref )
Drive, drove, driven, driving = comprar
conducir, viaje, vuelta,
empujar
(draiv) (drouv) (drvn)
(draivin)
Travel, traveled, traveled =
viajar (trvol) (trvold)
(trvold)
Travelling = viajando
(trvelin)
Plane = avin (plein)
Car = coche, automvil (ka: ) Store = tienda (sto:) (sto: )
For once, do something for = Tambin podramos tomar
others. un descanso de cinco
= Por una vez, haz algo por minutos.
los dems. We might as well eat too.
= Tambin podramos
I understood everything. comer.
I understood English when
I was small. Check out our public IM
We understood the rules. FAQs.
He understood my = Consulta nuestras
explanation. preguntas frecuentes de
You have not understood mensajera instantnea
anything pblica.
= T no has entendido nada. Check out our rates for single
or double room = Echa un
vistazo a nuestras tarifas de
habitacin individual o doble.
It sounds interesting =
Parece interesanate.
SENTENCE SENTENCE
I bought a new car but then The speech was dreadful.
I sold it a month later. She just went on and on.
We might as well have
Compr un coche nuevo, stayed at home.
pero luego lo vend un mes
ms tarde. El discurso fue horrible.
Simplemente iba hablando
To stay in = quedarse en sin parar. Hubiera estado
casa, permanecer (chu mejor quedarnos en casa.
stei in)
Buy, bought, bought = To scream = chillar, gritar
(chu skr:m)
(bay) (b:t) (b:t) ( Speech = discurso, habla,
oa) palabra, expresin (spi:ch)
Closet = armario (klset) Dreadful = terrible,
(klsit) espantoso (druedfol)
Sell, sold, sold = vender Awful = horrible, terrible
(sel) (sould) (sould) (:fol)
Printer = impresora Boring = aburrido (b:rin)
(prnta) (prnt r) Tedious = tedioso (t:dies)
Scanner = escner Deadly = mortal (ddli)
(skna) (skne r) Waste, wasted, wasted
r
r
Helicopter = helocptero
(hjlikopta) (hjlicopter)
Boat = barco (bout) (baut)
Soft drink = refresco
(sof,drink)
On foot = a pie (on fut)
He prefers running to
walking.
= l prefiere correr a pasear.
My mother prefers driving to
walking.
My brother prefers flying
helicopter to flying by plane. My mother bought a new
= Mi hermano prefiere volar
en helicptero a volar en
avin.
What do you prefer? Do
you prefer walking or
running?
Do you prefer singing or
dancing?
I prefer singing to dancing.
= Prefiero cantar a bailar.
She prefers travelling by boat nuevo libro de la tienda.
to travelling by plain.
He prefers driving in a truck
to driving in a car.
I prefer eating chicken to
eating bread. = Prefiero
comer pollo a comer pan.
I prefer drinking water to
drinking soft drink.
I prefer sleeping four hours to I sold something to
sleeping three hours.
By es la preposicin que va = Me qued en casa y lo
con los medios de
transporte.
By bike , by truck, by plain,
by bus, by car, on foot
(a pie) Es la excepcin.
Captulo 117. TVE ENGLISH
Captulo 117
Motorbike = moto
(moudebaik)
Second hand = segunda
mano
Online = en la red (n,lain)
Month = mes (manz)
Later = ms tarde, despus
(leita) (leiter)
Early = antes, temprano (e:li)
Return, returned, returned =
devolver (rit:n) (ritnd)
(ritnd)
closet.
= Mi madre compr un nuevo
armario
My father bought a new
computer.
He also bought a new printer
and he bought a new
scanner.
The student bought a new
book from the store.
= El estudiante compr un
I sold it = Lo vend.
My father sold his motorbike.
He sold it second hand.
I also sold something second
hand.
I sold some books to Peter in
Seville.
somebody.
I stay in and I sold it online.
We go on and on and on.
vend..
He bought a new bike but he
sold it a month later.
I bought a book online but
then I returned it a month
later.
SENTENCE
= perder, desperdiciar,
despilfarrar (weist)
(weistid)
Stay, stayed, stayed
= quedarse (stei) (steid)
(steid)
Just = solo, justo, apenas,
tan solo, solamente, por
poco (yast)
On and on = una y otra vez,
y sigue, sin cesar (on en on)
Interminables (int:minebol)
The speech was dreadful,
very boring, tedious, and
deadly.
= El discurso fue espantoso,
muy aburrido, tedioso,
mortal.
I waste my time. Waste the
time everybody.
= Pierdo el tiempo. Pierde el
tiempo todo el mundo.
The weather was dreadful.
The answer than I got
yesterday, was dreadful.
= La respuesta que me
dieron ayer, era terrible.
The speeches went
interminable.
I don't love speeches that
never stop.
She went on and on
= Ella segua y segua.
It goes on and on and on
= Sigue una y otra vez.
= Nosotros seguimos,
seguimos
We might as well = Tambin
podamos, ms valdra.
SENTENCE
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SENTENCE
They get a lot of presents
at Christmas.
Reciben muchos regalos en
Navidad.
Dice = dados (dais)
Get, got, got, [gotten (US)] =
conseguir, recibir, llegar,
traer
(get) (got) (got) (gten)
Birthday =cumpleaos
(b:zdei)
A lot of = muchos (a ltof)
A lot more = mucho ms
Toy = juguete (toi)
Present = regalo (prsent)
(presnt) Es contable.
Gift = regalo (gift)
Chrismas = Navidad
(krsmas)
Get = recibir Get se
utiliza ms que
receive (ris:v)
He gets a lot of money on his
birthday.
= l recibe mucho dinero en
su cumpleaos.
She gets a lot of toys on her
birthday.
I get too many presents.
= Recibo demasiados
regalos.
A lot of presents = Many
present
= Muchos regalos.
No se dice much
presents, pues son
contables.
Do you get a lot of present
on your birthday?
= Recibes muchos regalos
por tu cumpleaos?
He brought an umbrella
just in case it rained.
l trajo un paraguas por si
acaso llova.
Appointment = cita con un
professional (apointmant)
Bring, brought, brought
= traer, llevar (brin)
(bro:t)(bro:t)
Umbrella = paraguas
(ambrla)
Case = caso, supuesto,
asunto, caja, estuche (keis)
Just in case = por si acaso
(ystin keis)
Rain, rained, rained = lluvia,
llover (rein) (reind) (reind)
Application (plikeison)
Homework=deberes
(hjounwek)
Flashlight = linterna (flslait)
Snow, snowed, snowed
= nevar (snou) (snoud)
(snoud)
Raincoat = impermeable
(rueinkout)
She brought a sandwich for
lunch
= Ella trajo un bocadillo para
el comer.
I think he brought a pen just
in case = Creo que l trajo
un bolgrafo por si acaso.
He brought an umbrella.
Did he bring the
applications?
= Trajo las aplicaciones?
Yes, he brought it this
morning.
= S, las trajo esta maana.
I did my homework just in
case.
= Hice mis deberes por si
acaso
How about we go
downtown later? We might
as well take advantage of
our time off.
Qu tal si vamos al centro
de la ciudad ms tarde?
Por qu no? Podramos
aprovechar nuestro tiempo
libre.
To scare = asustar (ske)
(sker)
How about = y sobre eso
qu?
Por qu no? Qu
tal! (hjau,abaut)
Downtown = centro ciudad
(dauntaun)
Later = ms tarde, despus
(leita) (leiter)
Toilet = bao, lavabo (toilet)
Advantage = ventaja,
beneficio (edv:ntigh)
(adv:ntigh)
Opportunity = oportunidad
(petiu:niti) (apertniti)
Time off = tiempo libre del
trabajo, tiempo de descanso
(taim of)
How about Es para
sugerir invitando.
How about a beer?
= Qu tal una cerveza?
= Tomamos una cerveza?
How about we take some
hamburgers?
= Qu tal si tomamos unas
hamburguesas?
How about if we do
something different this
afternoon?
= Qu tal si hacemos algo
diferente esta tarde?
How about the toilets?
= Qu tal los baos?
How about it?
= Qu te parece?
I dont get many present on
my birthday.
I got on my birthday some
dice.
= Recib en mi cumpleaos
unos dados.
At Chrismas = En Navidad
On Chrismas day = En el da
de Navidad.
On Monday = El lunes, los
lunes
On birthday = En el
cumpleaos
My Spanish friends dont get
presents on Chrismas day,
but they do receive presents
at Christmas (en Navidad)
At Christmas we eat it all.
= En Navidad comemos
mucho.
Captulo 118. TVE ENGLISH
Captulo 118
(Look at the video)
SENTENCE
Every time we go to the
city centre, we get lost.
Cada vez que vamos al
centro de la ciudad, nos
perdemos.
Plaster =tirita, gasa
(plste) UK
Band-aid =
tirita (US) (bndeit)
Every time = cada vez
(vri taim)
Sing, sang, song = cantar
(sin) (sn) (son)
City center = centro de la
ciudad (sti snta) (sti snte ) Win, won, won = ganar,
Lose, lost, lost = perder
(lu:s) (lost) (lost)
I left my house early just in
case. = Sal de mi casa
tempr.
She made an appointment
just in case = Concert una
cita
Did you bring some
exercises just in case? =
Trajiste algunos ejercicios
por si acaso?
If I go camping I bring a
flashlight just in case.
Did you study this point just
in case?
It rained = Llova, llovi.
It snowed = Nevaba, nev
I bought a raincoat just in
case it rained = Compr un
imperm.
We were camping but
doesnt rained. It's rained in
September.
SENTENCE
Everyone liked the film,
even Sarah Collier liked it.
A todos les gusto la pelcula,
incluso a Sarah Collier le
gust.
A day off = un da
libre(adeiof)
Everyone = todos (vriwan)
Everybody = todos (vribodi)
Like, liked, liked = gustar
(laik) (laikt) (laikt)
Even = incluso, an, hasta,
todava, aplanar, nivelar
(:ven)
Not even = ni incluso (not
:ven)
r
= Vale la pena intentarlo.
triunfar
(win) (wan) (wan)
Take advantage of.
= Aprovechar, aprovecharse
de, sacar provecho.
Take advantage of
opportunities.
I'm taking some time off.
= Estoy tomando algo de
tiempo libre.
He could give you some time
off = l podra darte algo de
t. libre.
I need some time off.
That's George time off.
SENTENCE
Its not worth trying to
work things out. Hell just
have a go at you.
No vale la pena resolver las
cosas. Va a ir a por ti.
To achieve = lograr,
conseguir, alcanzar (chu
ach:v)
Worth = mrito, valor (we:z)
Try, tried, tried, trying =
intentar, probar (trai) (traid)
(traid) (tryin)
Objective = objetivo
(obyktiv)
Its worth trying.
Burn, burned, burned =
quemar (be:n) (be:nd)
(be:nd)
Cut, cut, cut = cortar, corte,
Corte! (kat) (kat) (kat)
During = durante (yrin)
(drin)
Confuse = confundir
(konfius)
Motorway
=autopista(moutewei)
Every day = Cada da.
Every week = Cada semana.
Every month = Cada mes.
Every year = Cada ao.
Every time I hear that song
I have to sing.
= Cada vez que escucho esa
cancin tengo que cantar.
Every time I go to the beach
I burn. = me quemo.
Every time I cut myself I use
a plaster. = uso una tirita.
Go to the city centre = go
into tawn = go to the center =
go dawn town. = Ir al centro.
I love going to the city center
during the week.
I need to go to the city center
to buy some plaster.
Lost Verbo reflexivo Se
pone delante get.
Get lost = Perderse.
Get angry = Enfadarse.
Get married = Casarse.
Get confuse = Confundirse.
We always get lost when we
go to that side of city.
She always gets lost every
time she goes on the
motorway.
Captulo 119. TVE ENGLISH
Captulo 119
Prize = premio,
excelente(prais)
Janitor = conserje (yneter)
Rise, rose, risen
=subir,ascenso aumento
(rais) (rous) (rsn)
Sweater = suter, jersey
(sweta) (sweder)
I didn't like the beginning of
the song but I liked the
ending of the song.
= No me gust el comienzo
de la cancin, pero me gust
el final de la cancin.
Everyone likes this idea.
= A todo el mundo le gusta
esta idea.
She even thinks she like this
idea. = Incluso creo que le
gusta esta idea.
Everyone like the dinner.
Everyone was at the party
even my grandmother.
(abuela)
Everyone won a prize even
the dog.
Even the janitor got a rise.
= Incluso el conserje
consigui un ascenso.
Everyone took a day off,
even the boss.
= Todo el mundo tom un
da libre, incluso el jefe.
Nobody knew the answer not
even the teacher.
I liked it = Me gusto.V. no
refl.
I bought my mother a new
sweater and she liked it.
I glad she likes it, even my
father likes the sueter.
SENTENCE
Its not worth = No vale la
pena = No merece la pena =
No vale
Its not worth calling.
= No vale la pena llamar.
Its not worth visiting that
place.
= No merece la pena visitar
ese lugar.
Its not worth crying over him.
= No vale la pena llorar por
l.
It's not worth more than 1000
.
= No vale ms de 1000 .
To work things out = resolver
las cosas = solucionar este
asunto = hacer las paces.
We were trying to work
things out. = Estbamos
tratando de resolver las
cosas.
Actually, I wanted to work
things out.
= En realidad, yo quera
arreglar las cosas.
We need to work things out.
= Tenemos que resolver las
cosas.
Its not worth trying to work
things out with him.
To achieve my objectives.
= Alcanzar mis objetivos.
Nobody will have a go at you.
= Nadie se meter contigo.
= Nadie va a ir a por ti.
Don't have a go at her.
= No te metas con ella.
Harry always has a go at my.
= Harry siempre se mete
conmigo.
Its ready to have a go at it.
= Est listo para intentarlo.
SENTENCE
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SENTENCE
She gets up early and goes
to bed early on weekdays.
Ella se levanta pronto y va a
dormir pronto los das de
diario.
Sheet = sbana, hoja (shi:t)
Get up = levantarse por la
maana o de una silla.
(gtap)
Get, got, got, [gotten (US)] =
conseguir, recibir, llegar,
traer
(get) (got) (got) (gten)
Early = temprano (:li)
Hate, hated, hated = odiar
(hjeit) (hjeitid) (hjeitid)
Goes = va (gous)
Bed = cama (bed)
Weekdays = das de diario.
(wi:kdei)
I hate getting up early on
weekend.
= Odio levantarme temprano
en fin de semana.
Do you get up early every
day?
= Te levantas temprano
todos los das?
You get up late on saturday.
= Te levantas tarde los
sbados
To go to bed early.
= Ir a la cama temprano.
I love going to bed early on
weekdays.
= Me encanta ir a la cama
temprano entre semana.
I love sleeping with clean
sheets.
= Me encanta dormir con
sbanas limpias.
Do you have that sheet?
We beat our main rivals in
the final and won the cup!
Ganamos a nuestros
principales rivales en la final
y ganamos la copa.
To defeat = vencer, derrotar
(def:t)
Beat, beat, beaten = vencer,
ganar, golpear (bi:t) (bi:t)
(b:tn)
Main = principal, mayor
(mein)
Supply = proveer (soplai)
Supplier = proveedor
(splaia) (soplaier)
Buyer = vendedor (baia)
(baier)
Competitor = competidor
(komptita) (komptiter)
Building = edificio (bldin)
Rival = rival (raivol)
Final = final (fainol)
Win, won, won = ganar,
triunfar
(win) (wan) (wan)
Chess = ajedrez (ches)
Race = carrera, raza (reis)
Rafa Nadal beat Federer at
tennis.
My brother always beat me
at chess. = Mi hermano
siempre me ganaba en el
ajedrez.
Do you beat him in the race?
= Le ganaste en la carrera?
The main supplier.
= El mayor proveedor.
The main buyer.
= El mayor comprador.
We beat at main competitor
last month
Did you buy it from our main
supplier? = Lo compraste
de nuestro principal
proveedor?
Running a business can be
very profitable, but in the
end, its not worth it!
El dirigir un negocio puede
ser muy rentable, pero al
final, no vale la pena!
To accomplish = lograr,
conseguir (akmplish)
Achieve = lograr, conseguir
(ach:v)
Running = direccin, gestin,
funcionamiento, correr
(rnin)
Business = negocio,
empresa (bsnis)
Own = propio, tener, poseer,
ser dueo de (eun) (oun)
Profit = beneficio, lucro
(prfit)
Profitable = rentable
(prfitebol)
Sauna = sauna (s:na)
Worth = mrito, valor (we:z)
Require = requerir (rikwaia)
Hiding = ocultacin (hjaiding)
Truth = verdad (tru:z)
Running a business = dirigir /
gestionar / tener un negocio.
I run my own business.
= Tengo mi propio negocio.
Do you run your own
business?
I'm running my own business
for thirty seven years.
I'm running a business here.
= Estoy llevando un negocio
aqu.
Running a business requires
math and economics.
The only objective by want to
accomplish in life is to be
happy.
To achieve my objectives.
To accomplish my objectives.
= Tiene esa hoja?
She goes to bed at nine
o'clock.
= Ella va a la cama a las
nueve.
Do you do anything after
work on weekdays?
= Haces algo despus del
trabajo los das de diario?
On weekdays I go to bed
before eleven.
= Los das de diario me voy
a la cama antes de las once.
They are free on weekdays.
= Ellos estn libres los das
de diario.
You can find my office in the
main building.
Our main problem in the
project is the budget.
Ben Affleck won an oscar
this year.
She won a hundred euros in
the lottery.
Who won the Nobel peace
prize this year?
I beat the other runners and I
won the race.
The winner is my brother.
A sauna can be very
profitable for the hotel.
It could be very profitable for
the hotel. = Podra ser
Is it worth it? = Vale la
pena?
Its not worth it!
The operation is not worth it.
Don't get angry. It's not worth
it.
= No se enfade.No vale la
pena
Hiding from the truth is not
worth it. = Esconderse de la
verdad no vale la pena.