Captulo 125.
TVE ENGLISH
TVE English, Phrases TVE
English, English Course of TVE,
Frases TVE Ingles, Curso de
Ingles de TVE.
BASIC
SENTENCE
She cant play tennis as
well as him.
Ella no puede jugar al tenis
tan bien como l.
VOCABULARY
Ball boy, Ball girl = recoge
pelotas (bo: boi) (bo: ge:l)
Can = poder (kn)
Can not Can't = no poder
(k:nt)
Drums = batera (drams)
Piano = piano (pinou)
Tennis = tenis (tnis)
Football =
ftbol (RU) (ftbo:)
Soccer = ftbol (US)
(ska) (sker)
Rugby = rugby (rgbi)
Hockey = hockey sobre
csped
(hjki) (hjki)
Wimbledon = Wimbledom
(wimbelden)
An annual international
tennis championship.
= Un campeonato anual de
tenis internacional.
Basketball = baloncesto
(bsketbo:)
Baseball = bisbol (beisbo:)
Cricket = crquet (kruiket)
Handball = balonmano
(hjndbo:)
Bored = aburrido (bo:d)
Sad = triste (sd)
Happy = feliz, contento/a
Captulo 125
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INTERMEDIATE
SENTENCE
As far as I know, Mr. Pilgrim
checked out of the hotel
early this morning.
Que yo sepa, el seor Pilgrim
dej el hotel esta maana
temprano.
VOCABULARY
To
oversleep, overslept,overslept,
oversleeping
= quedarse dormido/a,
pegrsete las sbanas.
(ouveslip) (ouveslept)
(ouveslept) (ouveslipin)
Sleep, slept, slept, sleeping
= dormir (sli:p) (slept) (slept)
(sl:pin)
Far = lejos (fa:) (fa:r)
As far as = hasta, en lo que,
hasta donde (asf:res)
Know, knew, known, knowing
= saber (nou) (niu:) (noun)
(nouin)
Richard = Ricardo (rched)
Check, checked, checked,
checking = revisar, verificar,
comprobar (chek) (chekt)
(chekt) (chkin)
Checked out = dej la
habitacin del hotel, dej el
hotel, registr su salida
(chektaut)
Hotel = hotel (hjoutau) (hjoutel)
Early = temprano (:li).
Es una e cercana a la Role = labor, papel (roul)
"a".
Abrir la pgina y el vdeo con
diferentes exploradores, y reducir
para poder tener el vdeo y la
pgina en la misma pantalla.
ADVANCED
SENTENCE
We regret to inform you
that you have not been
successful in your
application.
Sentimos informarle que no
ha tenido xito en su
solicitud
VOCABULARY
To please, pleased,
pleased, pleasing = agradar,
complacer (pli:s) (pl:st)
(pl:st) (pl:sin)
Regret, regretted, regretted,
regretting = lamentar,
arrepentirse de (rigrt)
(rigrtid) (rigrtid) (rigrtin)
Inform, informed, informed,
informing = informar-se,
comunicar (inf:m) (inf:md)
(inf:md) (inf:min)
Success = xito, acierto,
triunfo (sukss) (sokss)
Successful = exitoso, capaz,
(sukssfo) (sokssfo)
To apply for = solicitar
(tu aplai fo:)
Application = aplicacin,
solicitud
(plikeishon) (plekeishon)
Customer = cliente, tipo/a,
to/a
(kstema) (kstemer)
Clumsy = torpe, patoso
(klmsi)
(ro:l)
To sing = cantar (sin)
Well = bien, pozo, manar
(wel)
Video game = video juego
(vdio geim)
PART 1
-She can't.
= Ella no puede.
= Ella no sabe (jugar)
-She can't come to the
party.
= Ella no puede venir a la
fiesta.
-She can't play the drums
but she can play the piano.
= Ella no puede tocar la
batera pero s puede tocar
el piano.
PART 2
-Play tennis.
= Jugar al tenis.
No se dice:
Play to tennis
-Play football. (RU)
= Jugar al ftbol.
-Play soccer (US).
= Jugar al ftbol.
-Play rugby.
= Jugar al rugby.
-Play hockey
= Jugar al jockey.
-I can't play tennis but Mary
can.
= Yo no puedo / no s jugar
al tenis pero Mara s.
-John cant play rugby as
well as I can.
= John no puede / no s
jugar al tenis tambin como
yo.
-I can't play tennis but I was
ball girl. A Wimbledon ball
girl, in nineteen ninety
nine. (1999)
= Yo no puedo jugar al tenis
pero yo era una chica
So then = por lo que entonces,
con que, de manera que
(sou den)
Serious = serios (srias)
Should = debera, tendra que,
si (shud)
Auxiliar de condicional, slo
en 1 persona del singular y
plural.
Expresa: obligacin, deber,
posibilidad, una correccin,
una condicin, recomendacin
o consejo.
Ex: You should take more
exercise. = Deberas hacer
ms ejercicios.
Wake, woke, woken, waking
= despertar
(weik) (wouk) (wouk) (weikin)
Wake up = despertarse
(weikap)
Call, called, called, calling
= llamar, telefonear
(ko:) (ko:d) (ko:d) (k:lin)
PART 1
-As far as I know.
= Que yo sepa.
= Por lo que s.
Se usa al principio de la
frase y siempre es igual.
-Ask me where Richard is.
= Pregntame dnde est
Richard.
-Where's Richard?
= Dnde est Richard?
-As far as I know, Richard is in
his office.
= Que yo sepa, Richard est
en su oficina.
-As far as I know, Jimena is at
the computer.
= Por lo que yo s, Jimena
est en el ordenador.
-As far as I know, my brothers
playing video games.
= Que yo sepa, mi hermano
est jugando a videojuegos.
Team = equipo (ti:m)
Organizing = organizacin
(genaisin)
Fill out = llenar, rellenar
(flaut)
Fill, filled, filled, filling =
llenar-se, rellenar (fil) (fild)
(fild) (flin)
Request = solicitud, peticin
(rikwest) (rekwest)
Impossible imposible
(empsebo) (impsebo)
PART 1
-We regret to inform you.
= Lamento comunicarle.
-I'm sorry, I'm sorry, but you
are not successful in your
application. Menos
formal.
= Lo siento, lo siento, pero
no tiene xito en su
solicitud.
-Nobody likes it.
= A nadie le gusta.
-We regret to inform you.
Ms formal.
= Lamentamos comunicarle.
-We regret to inform you that
you're not successful.
= Lamentamos informarle
que no tiene xito / no le va
bien.
-That you were not / you
weren't successful.
= Que no tuvieron xito.
-You haven't been
successful in your
application.
= No ha tenido xito en su
solicitud.
-Sorry Charlie. Alright. I
regret to inform you that you
were not successful.
= Lo sentimos Charlie. Bien.
Lamento informarle que no
tuvo xito / que no tuviste
xito.
recoge pelotas. Una recoge
pelotas de Wimbledon, en
mil novecientos noventa y
nueve.
-What do you do when
you're bored? I play tennis.
= Qu haces cuando ests
aburrida?
-I play tennis.
= Juego al tenis.
-What do you do when
you're bored?
= Qu haces t cuando
ests aburrido?
-I play tennis too.
= Juego al tenis tambin.
-What do you do when
you're sad?
= Qu haces cuando ests
triste?
-I play tennis when I sad.
= Juego al tenis cuando
estoy aburrido.
-What do you do when
you're happy?
= Qu haces t cuando
ests contenta?
-I play tennis.
= Juego al tenis.
-She can't play tennis.
= Ella no sabe jugar al tenis.
PART 3
-As well as.
= Tambin como.
No se dice As well like.
-I can't sing as well as my
sister.
= Puedo cantar igual que mi
hermana.
No se dice: As good as
Good es un adjetivo y
Well es un adverbio.
-I can't play tennis as well
as John.
= No s jugar al tenis tan
bien como John.
-As far as I know, she's having
serious problems today.
= Que yo sepa, ella est
teniendo serios problemas en
la actualidad.
PART 2
Checked out. (chektaut)
= Dej la habitacin del hotel,
dej el hotel, registr su salida
-I checked out this morning.
= Dej el hotel esta maana.
-The last time I checked out of
the hotel I checked out late
because I've overslept.
= La ltima vez que dej el
hotel sal tarde porque me
qued dormida.
-When was the last time you
checked out of the hotel?
= Cundo es la ltima vez
que dejaste el hotel?
PART 3
-Early this morning.
= Esta maana temprano.
-I went to bed early last night
so then I woke up early this
morning.
= Fui a la cama temprano
anoche por lo que entonces
me despert esta maana
temprano.
-My boss called me early this
morning. He checked out early
this morning at the hotel.
= Mi jefe me llam esta
maana temprano. l dej
esta maana temprano el
hotel.
-We regret to inform you that
the customer say you're
very clumsy.
= Lamentamos informarle
que el cliente dice que eres
muy torpe.
PART 2
-You have not been
successful in.
= No ha tenido xito en.
-To be successful in
something.
= Tener xito en algo.
-I think its very successful
my job these last few weeks.
= Creo que tiene mucho
xito mi trabajo estas
ltimas semanas.
-Margaret I regret to inform
you that you have not been
successful in your role here.
= Margaret, lamento
comunicarle que no ha
tenido xito en su papel
aqu.
-You have not been
successful in cleaning the
bedrooms.
= No ha tenido xito en la
limpieza de las
habitaciones.
-You have not been
successful in organizing his
team.
= No ha tenido xito en la
organizacin de su equipo.
PART 3
-Your application.
= Su solicitud.
-To apply for a job.
= Solicitar un trabajo.
-To apply for an opposition.
= Solicitar una oposicin.
-To apply for a place.
= Solicitar una plaza.
-I'm playing a video game
but
I can't play as well as the
computer.
= Estoy jugando a un
videojuego, pero no puedo
jugar tan bien como el
ordenador.
-I hope I can play as well as
you.
= Espero que pueda jugar
tan bien como t.
-I cant play this game as
well as you.
= No puedo jugar a este
juego tan bien como t.
Captulo 126. TVE ENGLISH
TVE English, Phrases TVE
English, English Course of TVE,
Frases TVE Ingles, Curso de
Ingles de TVE.
BASIC
SENTENCE
A friend of mine cant
speak Spanish, but he can
speak Russian.
Un amigo mo no sabe
hablar espaol, pero s sabe
hablar ruso.
VOCABULARY
Mate = amigo, colega, pareja
(meit)
Can = poder, saber, lata
(kn).
Can not Can't = no poder,
no saber (k:nt)
Speak, spoke, spoken,
speaking= hablar, decir
(spi:k) (spouk) (spouk)
(sp:kin)
Of = de (ov)
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INTERMEDIATE
SENTENCE
This time last year, Matt
was on sick leave and I
was on maternity leave.
A estas alturas del ao
pasado, Matt estaba de baja
por enfermedad y yo estaba
de baja por maternidad.
VOCABULARY
To extend, extended,
extended, extending
= extender-se, prorrogar,
ampliar un horario (ikstnd or
ekstnd) (ekstndid)
(ekstndid) (ekstndin)
Last = ltimo/a, por ltimo
(last)
Sick = enfermo (sik)
-And fill out an application
form.
= Y rellenar un formulario de
solicitud.
-And you present or you
submit your application.
= Y usted presenta o
presenta su solicitud.
-To apply for application.
= Solicitar una solicitud.
-Send your application.
= Enve su solicitud.
-It's impossible to please
everybody.
= Es imposible complacer a
todo el mundo.
Abrir la pgina y el vdeo con
diferentes exploradores, y reducir
para poder tener el vdeo y la
pgina en la misma pantalla.
ADVANCED
SENTENCE
I dusted and polished the living
room. He said hed dusted and
polished the living room.
Quit el polvo y abrillant el
saln. Dijo que haba quitado el
polvo y abrillantado el saln
VOCABULARY
To sting, stung, stung, stinging
= picar, escocer
(stin) (stan) (stan) (stnin)
Dust = polvo (dast)
Dust, dusted, dusted, dusting
= desempolvar, quitar el polvo
(dast) (dstid) (dstid) (dstin)
Polish, polished, polished,
polishing = pulir, abrillantar
(plish) (plisht) (plisht)
(plishin)
Say, said, said, saying = decir,
afirmar (sei) (sed) (sed) (seiin)
Pass, passed, passed, passing
= pasar, aprobar, superar
Come, came, come, coming
= venir, entrar, llegar
(kam) (keim) (kam) (kmin)
Late = tarde, tardo,
atrasado, difunto (leit)
Later = ms tarde, despus,
luego, posterior (leita-er)
Shy = tmido/a (shae)
Restaurant = restaurante
(rstron) (rstoran)
Province = provincial
(prvens)
Open, opened, opened,
opening= abrir, abrirse
(oupen) (oupend) (oupend)
(oupenin)
Spanish = espaol
(sspnish)
Russian = ruso (ruashen)
Little = poco, pequeo (lto)
(ldol)
Also = tambin, adems
(:lso) (:lsou)
PART 1
-A friend of mine.
= Un amigo mo
-A frind of yours.
= Un amigo tuyo
-A frind of hers.
= Un amigo de ella.
-A frind of his.
= Un amigo de l.
-A frind of ours.
= Un amigo nuestro
-A frinf of theirs.
= Un amigo de ellos.
-A friend of mine is coming
later.
= Un amigo mo viene ms = Hace un mes, por ahora
tarde.
-A friend of mine is very shy. -This time yesterday I was on
= Un amigo mo es muy
tmido.
-A friend of mine is opening a camino al aeropuerto.
new restaurant.
Sikness = enfermedad
(sknes)
Leave, left, left, leaving =
partir, salir, irse, marcharse,
dejar, abandonar (li:v) (left)
(left) (l:vin)
To be on leave = Estar de
permiso o en excedencia.
(tu bi: on li:v)
To be on sick = estar
enfermo
(tu bi: on sik)
To be on sick leave = estar
de baja por enfermedad
(tu bi: on sik li:v)
Maternity = maternididad
(mat:neti)
Think, thought, thought,
thinking
= pensar, imaginar,
reflexionar, creer (zink) (zo:t)
(zo:t) (znkin)
Hear, heard, heard, hearing
= or, escuchar
(hja-er) (hje:d) (hje:d)
(hiering)
PART 1
-This time last year.
= A estas alturas del ao
pasado
No se dice: This
time of the last year.
-This time yesterday.
= Ayer a esta hora.
-This time last week.
= La semana pasada a esta
hora.
-This time last month.
= A estas alturas del mes
pasado.
my way to the airport.
= Ayer, esta hora, iba de
-This time last month she
was doing an exam.
(pa:s) (pa:st) (pa:st) (p:sin)
Properly = correctamente,
edecuadamente (prpeli)
Remove, removed, removed,
removing = quitar, eliminar,
suprimir, retirar, extirpar
(remu:v) (remu:vd) (remu:vd)
(rem:vin)
Clean, cleaned, cleaned,
cleaning = limpiar
(kli:n) (kli:nd) (kli:nd) (kl:nin)
Furniture = mueble
(f:nicha) (f:nicher)
Forearm = antebrazo (fram)
Go / goes, went, gone, going
= ir (gou / gous) (went) (gon)
(gouin or gin)
Kill, killed, killed, killing = matar
(kil) (kild) kild) (klin)
Tell, told, told, telling
= decir, contar, informar
(tel) (toud) (toud) (tlin)
Living room = saln
INTRODUCTION
Direct speech:
-I dusted and polished the living
room. (Past tense)
= Quit el polvo y abrillant el
saln. (Pretrito)
Report speech (Indirect speech)
-He said hed dusted and
polished the living room.
(Past perfect)
= Dijo que haba quitado el polvo
y abrillantado el saln.
(Pluscuamperfecto)
Direct speech:
-I like flowers. (Present)
= Me gustan las flores.
(Presente)
Report speech (Indirect speech)
-Yesterday said he liked flowers.
(Past tense)
= Ayer dijo que le gustaban las
flores. (Pretrito)
-You need to remember reported
speech: The past tense passes
to the past perfect and the
present to the past.
= Necesitas recordar el estilo
indirecto: El pretrito pasa al
pluscuamperfecto y el presente
al pasado (pretrito).
= Un amigo mo est
abriendo un nuevo
restaurante.
-A friend of mine has a house
in the Valencia province.
= Un amigo mo tiene una
casa en la provincia de
Valencia.
PART 2
-He cant speak spanish.
= l no sabe hablar espaol.
-Can't she speak spanish?
No, she can't.
= Sabe ella hablar
espaol? No, no sabe.
-Is he your mate?
= Es tu amigo/a?
= Es tu pareja?
-Can he speak spanish?
= Sabe hablar espaol?
-No, he can't.
= No, no sabe.
PART 3
-But he can speak russian.
= Pero s sabe hablar ruso.
-I can speak a little russian.
= Yo puedo hablar un poco
de ruso.
-He can also speak a little
russian.
= l tambin puede hablar
un poco de ruso.
= A estas alturas del mes
pasado, ella estaba haciendo
un examen.
-This time ten years ago I
was living in Holland.
= En esta poca, hace diez home?
aos, estaba viviendo en
Holanda.
PART 2
-To be on sick leave.
= De baja por enfermedad. room. (Past tense)
-To be on leave.
= Estar de baja, de permiso.
-To be on maternity leave.
= De baja por maternidad.
-Is she on sick leave today?
= Est ella de baja por (Past perfect)
enfermedad hoy?
-I thought you were on sick
leave.
= Pensaba que estabas de
baja por enfermedad.
-Were you on sick leave this
time last week?
= Estuviste de baja por
enfermedad a estas alturas
de la semana pasada.
-I heard he was on sick
leave.
= O que estaba de baja por
enfermedad.
PART 3 ordenador.
-On maternity leave.
= De baja por maternidad.
-To be on maternity leave.
= Para estar de baja por
maternidad.
-She was on maternity leave
last year.
= Ella estuvo de baja por
maternidad el ao pasado.
-This time last week she
went on maternity leave
= A estas alturas de la
semana pasada ella sali
con licencia de maternidad.
PART 1
-I dusted.
= Quit el polvo.
-What do you do everyday at
= Qu haces cada da en casa?
-I dust.
= Limpio el polvo.
= Quito el polvo.
Direct speech:
-I dusted and polished the living
= Quit el polvo y abrillant el
saln. (Pretrito)
Report speech.(Indirect speech)
-He said he'd dusted in polished
the living room.
= Dijo que haba quitado el polvo
y abrillantado el saln.
(Pluscuamperfecto)
-I'm checking to see if my staff
has done their job properly.
= Estoy comprobando para ver si
mi equipo ha hecho su trabajo
correctamente.
-It doesn't look clean it.
= No parece limpio.
-No one has dusted this table.
= Nadie ha quitado el polvo de
esta mesa.
-No one has dusted the
computer.
= Nadie ha limpiado el polvo del
- No one's dusted the telephone.
= Nadie ha quitado el polvo del
telfono
PART 2
-And polished the living room.
= Y limpiado el salon.
-I removed the dust and I
polished the furniture.
= Quit el polvo y pul los
muebles.
-He said hed dusted = He
said he had dusted
= Dijo que haba limpiado el
polvo.
-Be sting.
-She extended her maternity
leave because she's on
maternity leave for eighteen
weeks. (18)
= Ella prorrog su licencia de
maternidad porque est de
baja por maternidad durante
dieciocho semanas.
-Where is she? Oh, She is on
maternity leave.
= Dnde est ella? Oh, Ella
est de baja por maternidad.
= Picadura de abeja.
-My forearm stings.
= Mi antebrazo escuece.
-I have a stinging sensation.
= Tengo una sensacin de
escozor.
PART 3
Direct speech:
-I dusted and polished the
furniture.
= Quit el polvo y abrillant el
mueble.
Report speech.(Indirect speech)
-He said he'd dusted in polished
the furniture.
= Dijo que haba quitado el polvo
y abrillantado el mueble.
Direct speech:
-I went to Barcelona last week.
= Fui a Barcelona la semana
pasada.
Report speech.(Indirect speech)
-He told me he had gone to
Barcelona last week.
= Me dijo que haba ido a
Barcelona la semana pasada.
Direct speech:
-I killed a man when I was twenty
year old. (20)
= Mat a un hombre cuando
tena veinte aos de edad.
Report speech.(Indirect speech)
-He told me he had killed a man
when he was twenty years old.
= Me dijo que haba matado al
hombre cuando l tena diez
aos de edad.
-Do you believe?
= Tu crees?
Direct speech:
-I dusted in polished the furniture
in the living room.
= Quit el polvo y abrillant el
mueble del saln.
Report speech.(Indirect speech)
-He said hed dusted in polished
the furniture in the living room.
= l dijo que haba quitado el
polvo y abrillantado el mueble del
saln.
Captulo 127. TVE ENGLISH
TVE English, Phrases TVE
English, English Course of TVE,
Frases TVE Ingles, Curso de
Ingles de TVE.
BASIC
SENTENCE
I can't find my glasses. Can What was he doing last
you help me look for them? night when you ran into
him?
No encuentro mis gafas.
Puedes ayudarme a Qu haca l anoche
buscarlas? cuando te lo encontraste?
VOCABULARY
Contact lenses = lentillas,
lentes de contacto (kntkt
lnsis)
Find, found, found, finding
= encontrar, hallar
(faind) (faund) (faund)
(faindin)
Glasses = gafas (gl:sis)
Mobile = mvil
(meubail)(mbo)
Calendar = calendario
(klenda) (klender)
Still = an, todava (stil)
Wrong = equivocado, mal,
malo, injusto, falso (ron)
Physically = fsicamente
(fsikli)
Help, helped, helped, helping
= ayudar (hjelp) (hjelpt)
(hjelpt) (hjlpin)
Button = botn (btn)
Look for, looked for, looked
for, looking for = buscar (luk
fo:)
(lukt fo:) (lukt fo:) (lkin fo:)
Sunglasses = gafas de sol
(sngla:sis)
PART 1
-I can't find my glasses.
Captulo 127
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INTERMEDIATE
SENTENCE
VOCABULARY
To catch up = ponerse al
da, alcanzar a, recuperar
(kchap)
Watch, watched, watched,
watching = mirar, ver,
observar (woch / wach)
(wocht) (wocht) (wochin)
Homework = tarea
(hjoum we:k)
Wear, wore, worn, wearing
= usar, llevar, llevar puesto,
vestir, ponerse (w-we ), r
(wo), (won), (werin)
Last night = anoche (la:st
nait)
Last week = la semana
pasada.
(last wi:k) Flying saucer
Last month = el mes pasado (flain s:sa) (flain s:ser)
(last manz)
Catch, caught, caught,
catching
= coger, pillar, atrapar,
capturar
(kch) (ko:t) (ko:t) (kchin)
Run, ran run, running =
correr, ejecutar, funcionar
(ran) (rn) (ran) (rnin)
Run into = topar,
encontrarse con, tropezar
(ran,nchi) (ran,ntu)
Abrir la pgina y el vdeo con
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ADVANCED
SENTENCE
James has never ridden a
bicycle in his life.
He told me that James had
never ridden a bicycle in his
life.
James nunca ha montado en
bicicleta en su vida.
Me dijo que James nunca haba
montado en bicicleta en su vida
VOCABULARY
Traitor = traidor (trueita)(treider)
Cause = causa (ko:s)
Tell, told, told, telling
= decir, contar, informar
(tel) (toud) (toud) (tlin)
Never = nunca, jams
(nva) (nver)
Ride, rode, ridden, riding
= manejar, ir, coger, tomar,
montar
(raid) (roud) (rden) (rdin)
Bicycle = bicicleta (baisiko)
Spaceship = nave espacial
(speiship)
Fly, flew, flown, flying
= volar, enarbolar
(flai) (flu:) (floun) (flain)
= platillo volante.
See, saw, seen, seeing = ver, ver
a (si:) (so:) (si:n) (s:in)
Break, broke, broken, breaking
= romper, romperse, quebrar
(breik) (brouk) (brouken) (breikin)
INTRODUCTION
Direct speech:
-James has never ridden a
bicycle in his life.
(Present perfect)
= James nunca ha montado en
bicicleta en su vida.
(Pretrito perfecto)
= No puedo encontrar mis
gafas.
Los adjetivos, en este
caso, my no se pluralizan.
-I can't find my mobile phone.
= No puedo encontrar my
mvil.
-She can't find her glasses
and she can't see.
= Ella no puede encontrar
sus gafas no puede ver.
-I can't find the calendar.
= No puedo encontrar el
calendario.
-Still I can't find Matt.
= Todava no puedo
encontrar a Matt.
-I can't find anything wrong
physically on you.
= No puedo encontrar nada
malo fsicamente en usted.
-I'm looking for Fritz but I
can't find it.
= Estoy buscando a Fritz,
pero no puedo encontrarlo.
PART 2
-Can you help me?
= Puedes ayudarme?
- Can you help me? I can't
fine my contact lenses.
= Puedes ayudarme? No
encuentro mis lentes de
contacto (lentillas)
-I wear contact lenses.
= Llevo lentillas.
-Do you wear contact
lenses?
= Llevas lentillas?
-I can't find the button. Can
you help me?
= No puedo encontrar el
botn. Me puedes ayudar?
PART 3
-To look for.
Download, downloaded,
downloaded, downloading Report speech (Indirect speech) -
= descargar, bajar archivos Yesterday, Pepe told me that
James had never ridden a
(daunloud) (daunloudid) bicycle in his life
(daunloudid) (daunloudin) (Past perfect)
Unload, unloaded, unloaded, = Ayer, Pepe me dijo que James
unloading = descargar nunca haba montado en
(nloud) (nloudid) bicicleta en su vida.
(nloudid) (nloudin) (Pluscuamperfo).
Outside = fuera (autsaid)
PART 1
PART 1 -Have you ever ridden a bicycle?
= Alguna vez ha montado en
-What was he doing? bicicleta?
Past continuous Direct speech:
= Qu haca l? -Me yes, but James no.
= Qu estaba haciendo l? James has never ridden a
bicycle in his life.
Es el pasado continuo =Yo s, pero James no. James
-He was doing his nunca ha montado en bicicleta
homework. en su vida.
= l estaba haciendo su Report speech (Indirect speech) -
tarea. My friend told me
-She was watching TV. James had never ridden a
= Ella estaba viendo la bicycle in his life.
= Mi amigo me dijo que James
televisin. nunca haba montado en
-They were going home. bicicleta en su vida.
= Ellos iban a casa.
-Was he watching TV? PART 2
= Estaba viendo la
televisin? Direct speech:
-Were they going home? -I've never flown in a spaceship
in my life.
= Iban a casa? = Nunca he volado en una nave
-What was he watching? espacial en mi vida.
= Qu estaba mirando? -I've never gone to South Africa
-Where youre downloading in my life.
music? = Nunca he ido a Sudfrica en mi
= Dnde ests vida.
descargando msica? Report speech (Indirect speech) -
He told me that James had never
-Was he wearing the same ridden a bicycle in his life.
shirt as yesterday? = l me dijo que James nunca
= Lleva puesta la misma haba montado en bicicleta en su
camisa que ayer? vida.
-He's a traitor to the cause.
-What was he doing when = l es un traidor a la causa.
you saw him? -Are you a traitor to yourself in
english?
= Qu estaba haciendo = Eres un traidor a t mismo en
cuando t le viste? ingls?
= Es usted un traidor a s
PART 2 mismo en Ingls?
-I hope not.
= Buscar.
-Can you help me look for?
= Puede ayudarme a
buscar?
-I'm looking for my contact
lenses. Can you help me
look for them?
= Estoy buscando mis
lentillas. Puedes ayudarme
a buscarlas?
-I cant fine my sunglasses.
= No encuentro mis gafas de
sol.
-I'm looking for them.
= Las estoy buscando.
-But I can't find them
anywhere.
= Pero no las encuentro en
ningn sitio.
-I still can't find my glasses.
= Todava no encuentro mis
gafas.
-Help me look for them?
= Aydame a buscarlas?
-I don't know where they are.
= No s dnde estn.
-Last night.
= Anoche.
-The last night.
= La ltima noche.
(Numricamente).
-The last night of summer is
the twenty second of
september. (22nd)
= La ltima noche de verano
es el veintids de
septiembre.
Pero si nos referimos a:
anoche, la semana
pasada o el mes pasado
decimos:
Last night, last week, the last
month.
-Ask me what I was doing
last night?
= Pregntame qu haca
anoche?
-What were you doing last
night?
= Qu hacas anoche?
-Last night I was catching up
on some work.
= Anoche se estaba
poniendo al da con el
trabajo.
PART 3
-Run into.
= Encontrarse con alguien
por casualidad.
-Everyday I run into
someone.
= Todos los das me
encuentro con alguien por
casualidad.
-Yesterday I ran into
someone.
= Ayer me encontr con
alguien. Pasado simple.
-I ran into her outside the
airport.
= Me la encontr por
casualidad fuera del
aeropuerto.
= Espero que no.
PART 3
Direct speech:
-I have never seen a flying
saucer.
= Yo nunca he visto un platillo
volante.
Report speech (Indirect speech) -
Yesterday, Richard told me
he had never seen a flying
saucer.
= Ayer, Richard me dijo que l
nunca haba visto un platillo
volante.
Direct speech:
-Peter has never broken an egg.
= Pedro nunca ha roto un huevo.
Report speech (Indirect speech) -
He told me that
Peter had never broken an egg.
= l me dijo que Pedro nunca
haba roto un huevo.
Direct speech:
-I have never said it to be
number fifty-three. (53)
= Yo nunca he dicho que sea el
nmero cincuenta y tres.
Report speech (Indirect speech) -
They told me that
he had never said it to be
number 53.
= Me dijeron que l nunca haba
dicho que fuera el nmero 53.

Captulo 128. TVE ENGLISH
TVE English, Phrases TVE
English, English Course of TVE,
Frases TVE Ingles, Curso de
Ingles de TVE.
BASIC
SENTENCE
Can you hear those
people?
Puedes or a esa gente?
VOCABULARY
To chat, chatted, chatted,
chatting = charlar
(chat) (chtid) (chtid)
(chtin)
Can = poder, saber, lata
(k:n)
Sing, sang, sung, singing
= cantar (sin) (sn) (san)
(snin)
Cook, cooked, cooked,
cooking
= cocinar, cocer, guisar
(kuk) (kukt) (kukt) (kkin)
Lentils = lentejas (lntols)
Drive, drove, driven, driving
-What were you doing when I
ran into you?
= Qu estabas haciendo
cuando me encontr
contigo?
-Who were you talking to
when I ran into you?
= Con quin estabas
hablando cuando me
encontr contigo?
-Where were you going when
I ran into you?
= Dnde ibas cuando me
encontr contigo?
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INTERMEDIATE ADVANCED
SENTENCE SENTENCE
Who were you with at We may have a spare
around pillow lying around here
2 o'clock 2 days ago? somewhere.
They said that they might
Con quin estabas sobre have a spare pillow lying
las dos hace dos das? around here somewhere.
VOCABULARY VOCABULARY
Wedding reception = Puede que tengamos una
convite almohada de repuesto por
(wedin rispshon) ah en alguna parte.
Who = quin, quienes, que, Dijeron que a lo mejor tenan
quien (hju) una almohada de repuesto
Were (wa) (w:r). por ah en alguna parte.
( Es una e cercana a la
a) Terrific = genial, fantstico,
Verbo to be en: estupendo (trfik) (trfek)
Pasado simple. = era, fui, May (mei) Auxiliary verb.
estaba, estuve. Indica posibilidades en el
Subjuntivo (pret.imp.) futuro.
= fuera, fuese, estuviera, = puede que, poder, ser
estuviese. posible, tener permiso
= conducir, manejar, empujar
(draiv) (drouv) (drven)
(draivin)
Read, read, read, reading
= leer (rid) (rid) (rid) (rdin)
Russian = ruso (ruashen)
Understand, understood,
understood, understanding
= entender, comprender
(ndestnd) (ndestud)
(ndestud) (ndestndin)
Pronounce, pronounced,
pronounced, pronouncing
= pronunciar (pronauns)
(pronaunst) (pronaunst)
(pronaunsin)
Perfectly = perfectamente
(p:fiktli)
Lift, lifted, lifted, lifting
= levantar, elevar, alzar
(lift) (lftid) (lftid) (lftin)
Heavy = pesado/a (hjvi)
Weight = peso/a (weit)
Heavy weights = pesos/as
pesados/as (hjvi,weit)
Speak, spoke, spoken,
speaking= hablar, decir
(spi:k) (spouk) (spouk)
(sp:kin)
Hear, heard, heard, hearing
= or, escuchar
(hja-er) (hje:d) (hje:d)
(hiering)
Ear = oreja (a) (er)
Listen, listened, listened,
listening = escuchar
(lsen) (lsend) (lsend)
(lsenin)
Accent = acento (ksent)
People = gente (p:po)
PART 1
-Can you?
= Puedes?
-Can you sing?
= Puedes cantar?
-Can you cook lentils?
= Puedes cocinar lentejas?
-Can you drive?
At around = sobre las, en
torno, alrededor (at araund)
About = sobre, alrededor de,
aproximadamente (abaut)
Call, called, called, calling
= llamar, telefonear
(ko:) (ko:d) (ko:d) (k:lin)
Happen, happened,
happened,
happening = suceder, ocurrir,
pasar (hjpen) (hjpend) = podras, podra.
(hjpend) (hjpenin)
Ago = hace (agou)
Schedule = horario
(sdyo:) (skyu)
Schedule, scheduled, scheduled,
scheduling = programar
(sdyo:) (sdyud) (sdyud)
(sdyolin) / (skyu) (skyud)
(skyud) (skdyulin)
Talk, talked, talked, talking
= hablar (to:k) (to:kt) (to:kt)
(t:kin)
Finish, finished, finished,
finishing = terminar, acabar,
concluir (fnish) (fnisht)
(fnisht) (fnishin)
Start, started, started,
starting
= empezar, comenzar
(sta:t) (st:tid) (st:tid)
(st:tin)
PART 1
-Who were you with?
= Con quin estabas?
La preposicin va al final.
-Who were you with when
I called you?
= Con quin estabas
cuando te llam?
-Who were you with when it
happened?
= Con quin estabas
cuando pas?
-Who were they with when
you were writing?
Might (mait) Auxiliary
verb.
Indica posibilidades en el
presente y en el futuro.
= a lo mejor, es posible que,
puede que.
Pretrito imperfecto, 2 y
3 persona sing. = poda.
Condicional, 3 persona
sing.
Spare = de repuesto,
escatimar, ahorrar (spea)
(sper)
Pillow = almohada (plou)
Tire = neumtico (taia)
Lie, lay or lied, lain or lied,
lying
= mentir, echarse, tumbarse
(lai) (lei or laid) (lein or laid)
(lyin)
Lying = acostado,
mentiroso/a,
echado, tirado (lin)
Lying around.= por ah
(lyin araund) (lyin oraund)
Somewhere = en alguna
parte (snwa) (snwer)
Find out = averiguar,
descubrir
(faindaut)
Sock = calcetn (sok)
Towel = toalla (taul)
Slippers = zapatillas,
pantuflas (slpa) (slper)
Going on = pasando (goinon)
PART 1
-We may have.
= Puede que tengamos.
-We may have a spare
pillow.
= Puede que tengamos una
almohada de repuesto.
-We may have a spare tire.
= Es posible que tengamos
un neumtico de repuesto.
-Lying around.
= Por ah.
= Puedes conducir? = Con quin estaban ellos
-Can you read russian? cuando t estabas
= Puedes leer ruso? escribiendo?
-Can you understand me?
= Me puedes entender? -Who were you with last
-Can you pronounce "can night?
you" perfectly? = Con quin estabas
= Puedes pronunciar "can anoche?
you" perfectamente?
PART 2
-Can you lift heavy weights?
= Puedes levantar pesas -At around.
pesadas? = Sobre las.
-Can you speak English? = Alrededor.
= Puedes / sabes hablar = Entorno a.
ingls? At: Preposicin referida
al tiempo:
PART 2 -At two o'clock. (RU)
= A las dos en punto. (2:00)
-Hear. (hja) -At three thirty. (US)
= Or. = A las tres y media. (3:30)
-Listen to. -At quarter past five. (RU)
= Escuchar = A las cinco y cuarto (5:15)
-Can you hear them chatting. About = sobre, alrededor de,
= Puedes orles hablar? aproximadamente.
-They are chatting. -About two o'clock. (2:00)
= Estn charlando. = Sobre las dos.
-I can hear them. -At around two o'clock (2:00)
= Les puedo escuchar. = Alrededor de las dos.
-You can hear me but you're -What time did you schedule
not listening to me. the wedding reception?
= Me puedes or pero no me = A qu hora programaste we may have a spare pillow
ests escuchando. el convite?
-Listen to my accent. -It scheduled the wedding
= Escucha mi acento. reception at around 7
-Can you hear where I'm p.m. (19:00)
from? = Se program el convite
= Puede or de dnde soy? alrededor de las siete de la
-I'm from London. tarde.
= Soy de Londres. -Where were you at around
four o'clock?
PART 3 = Dnde estabas entorno a
las cuatro?
-Those people. -Were you at the party at
= Esa gente. around ten p.m.? (22:00)
Jams decimos: = Estabas en la fiesta -They said they might have
Persons alrededor de las diez de la
People es plural. noche? somewhere.
Decimos: These people or
Those people PART 3
-Lying around somewhere.
= Por ah en alguna parte.
-They said they might have a
spare pillow lying around
somewhere.
= Nos dijeron que podran
tener una almohada de
repuesto ah en alguna parte.
-I may have a spare towel.
= Puede que tenga una
toalla de ms.
-I may have some slippers.
= Puede que tenga unas
zapatillas.
PART 2
-Doris, do we have an extra
pillow?
= Doris, tenemos una
almohada extra?
Direct speech:
-Oh, we may have a spare
pillow lying around
somewhere.
=Oh, puede que tengamos
una almohada de repuesto
por ah en alguna parte.
Direct speech:
-I'm not sure but
lying around somewhere.
= No estoy seguro, pero es
posible que tengamos una
almohada de repuesto ah en
alguna parte.
PART 3
-They might have.
= Ellos podran tener.
= Podan tener.
Report speech (Indirect
speech)
a spare pillow lying around
= Dijeron que a lo mejor
tenan una almohada de
-Who are those people?
= Quin es esa gente?
-How many people are
there?
= Cunta gente hay?
-Do those people live there?
= Esa gente vive all?
Captulo 129. TVE ENGLISH
TVE English, Phrases TVE
English, English Course of TVE,
Frases TVE Ingles, Curso de
Ingles de TVE.
BASIC
SENTENCE
You can pay for it
anywhere on the second
floor.
Puedes pagarlo en cualquier
sitio en la segunda planta.
VOCABULARY
Check = cheque (chek)
Check, checked, checked,
checking
= revisar, verificar,
comprobar
(chek) (chekt) (chekt)
(chkin)
-Two days ago.
= Hace dos das.
-Who were you with two
hours ago?
= Con quin estabas hace
dos horas?
-Who were you talking to five
minutes ago?
= Con quin hablabas hace
cinco minutos?
-The wedding reception
finished an hour ago.
= El convite termin hace
una hora.
-The show started fifteen
minutes ago. (15)
= El show comenz hace
quince minutos.
Captulo 129
(Look at the video)
INTERMEDIATE
SENTENCE
I fell asleep while I was
listening to the radio.
Me qued dormido mientras
escuchaba la radio.
VOCABULARY
To interrupt, interrupted,
interrupted, interruptin
= interrumpir (intrpt)
(intrptid) (intrptid)
(intrptin)
Fall, fell, fallen, falling = caer-
se, bajar, disminuir,
descender
(fo:l) (fel) (f:len) (f:lin)
repuesto por ah en alguna
parte.
-We'll find out.
= Lo averiguaremos.
-They might have some
socks of your size.
= Podran tener algunos
calcetines de tu tamao.
-They might have changed
their plans.
= Podran haber cambiado
sus planes.
-They might have known
what was going on.
= Podran haber sabido lo
que estaba pasando.
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ADVANCED
SENTENCE
When he was a teenager he
would get on his parents
nerves.
Cuando l era un adolescente,
pona a sus padres de los
nervios.
VOCABULARY
Prayer = oracin, rezo
(prea) (preier)
Pray, prayed, prayed, praying
= orar (prei) (preid) (preid)
(preiin)
God = Dios (god) (gad)
Teenager = adolescente
(tneiya) (tneiyer)
He would (hji: wud)
Aqu no es condicional. Es
pasado narrativo. Se refiere a
Pay, paid, paid, paying =
pagar (pei) (peid) (peid)
(peiin)
To pay for something =
pagar por algo
(pei fo:r snzin)
Breakfast = desayuno
(brkfast)
Tennis lessons = clases de
tenis (tnis lsens)
Want, wanted, wanted,
wanting
= querer, tener ganas de,
desear (wont / want) (wontid)
(wontid) (wontin)
Anywhere = en cualquier
sitio, en cualquier lado,
donde sea.
En preguntas significa: a
algn sitio.
En frases negativas: a/en
ningn sitio (niwa) (niwer)
Somewhere = en algn sitio
(snwa) (snwer)
Park, parked, parked,
parking
= aparcar, estacionar
(pa:k) (pa:kt) (pa:kt) (p:kin)
Second = segundo (skend)
Third = tercero (ze:d)
Floor = piso (flo:) (flo:r)
Bring, brought, brought,
bringing = traer, llevar,
producIr
(brin) (bro:t) (bro:t) (brnin)
Clean, cleaned, cleaned,
cleaning = limpiar (kli:n)
(kli:nd) (kli:nd) (kl:nin)
PART 1
-You can pay for it.
= Puedes pagar por ello.
Cuando es pagar por
algo, es obligatoria la
preposicin: for
-You can pay for my
breakfast, if you want.
= Puedes pagar mi
desayuno, si quieres.
Asleep = dormido (esl:p)
(asl:p)
Sleep, slept, slept, sleeping
= dormir (sli:p) (slept) (slept)
(sl:pin)
Fall asleep = caerse
dormido (lit), quedarse
dormido, dormirse
(fo:l esl:p)
Lunch = comida, almuerzo
(lanch)
While = mientras (wail)
(hwail)
During = durante
(yurin) (diuren) (drin)
Read, read, read, reading =
leer
(rid) (rid) (rid) (rdin)
Until = hasta (anteu) (antl)
Believe, believed, believed,
believing = creer (bel:v)
(bel:vd) (bel:vd) (bel:vin) -A teenager.
Fix, fixed, fixed, fixing
= arreglar, fijar, reparar
(fiks) (fkst) (fikst) (fksin)
Send, sent, sent, sending
= enviar, mandar
(send) (sent) (sent) (sndin)
Stay, stayed, stayed, staying
= quedarse, permanecer,
quedar, alojarse, estar
(stei) (steid) (steid) (stein)
Listen, listened, listened,
listening= escuchar
(lsen) (lsend) (lsend)
(lsenin)
Radio = radio (reidio)
Message = mensage
(msigh)
Often = a menudo (fen)
Talk, talked, talked, talking
= hablar (to:k) (to:kt) (to:kt)
(t:kin)
PART 1
-I fell asleep during the
movie.
= Me qued dormido durante
la pelcula.
acciones habituales en el
pasado, una costumbre. (sola)
Get, got, got o gotten(US),
getting
= obtener, conseguir, lograr,
recibir, coger, llegar
(get) (got) (got or gten) (gtin)
Get on = subir a, poner, ponerse
(gton)
He would get on = l pona, sola
poner.
(hji: wud getn)
Move, moved, moved, moving
= mover, moverse, pasar,
mudarse (mu:v) (mu:vd) (mu:vd)
(m:vin)
Boat = barco, bote, lancha (bout)
Rent, rented, rented, renting
= alquilar (rent) (rntid) (rntid)
(rntin)
Nerve = nervio (n:v)
PART 1
= Un adolescente.
-When he was a teenager.
= Cuando l era un adolescente.
-Pray and work.
= Ora y trabaja.
-The prayer of the day: God, give
me English, please.
= Dios, dame ingls, por favor.
PART 2
-He would get on.
= Les pona.
= Sola poner.
Would, que es verbo auxiliar
del condicional, tambin se usa
como pasado habitual, una
costumbre. (sola)
-I would always go with my
girlfriend to the beach.
= Siempre sola ir con mi novia a
la playa.
-And we would put the boat at the
lake and we would ski.
= Y solamos poner el barco en el
lago y solamos esquiar. (esqu
acutico)
PART 3
En ingls, para acciones del
pasado habitual, utilizamos
-You can pay for my tennis
lessons, if you want.
= Puedes pagar mis clases
de tenis, si quieres.
-You can pay for my coffees,
if you want.
= Puedes pagar los cafs, si
quieres.
-Can you pay for it, please?
= Puedes pagar por ello,
por favor?
-My friends can pay for
everything.
= Mis amigos pueden pagar
todo.
-My friends are paying for
everything.
= Mis amigos estn pagando
por todo.
PART 2
-Anywhere.
= En cualquier sitio.
-Somewhere.
= En algn sitio.
-You can go anywhere you
want.
= Pudes ir a cualquier sitio
que quieras.
-You can park anywhere on
the street.
= Puedes aparcar en
qualquier sitio.
-Can you check my check?
= Me puedes comprobar mi
cheque?
-Can I pay with a / by check?
= Puedo pagar con un
cheque?
-Is there anywhere I can pay
by check?
= Hay algn sitio donde
puedo pagar con cheque?
PART 3
-On the second floor.
= En el segundo piso.
-She read her book until she woud Ej: En vez de iba se
fell asleep. usa ira, es decir: would.
= Ley un libro hasta que se -In those years I remember I
would go to the beach, I would
qued dormida. rent.
-They fell asleep after lunch. = En esos aos, lo recuerdo,
= Se quedaron dormidos sola ir a la playa, sola alquilar.
despus del trabajo. He would get on his parents
nerves.
-I fell asleep at work. Can't = l pona a sus padres de los
you believe it? I can believe nervios.
-He would get on their nerves.
it. = Los pona de los nervios.
= Me qued dormido en el -You're getting on my nerves.
trabajo. No lo crees? No = Me pones de los nervios.
puedo creerlo. -Am I getting on your nerves?
= Te estoy poniendo nervioso?
PART 2 -Bud them would get on his
parents nerves.
= Pero ellos ponan de los
-While. nervios a sus padres.
= Mientras.
Lo usamos cuando una -Get on [sb]'s nerves.
cosa ocurre mientras ocurre = Poner de los nervios.
otra. = Sacar de quicio.
-I did this while you were -People get on his nerves.
doing that. = La gente le saca de quicio.
= Hice esto mientras t
estabas haciendo eso.
-While I did that he finished
the report.
= Mientras haca eso, l
terminaba el informe.
-I interrupted him while he
was talking on the phone.
= Lo interrump mientras l
estaba hablando por
telfono.
-While they were fixing my
car,
I was sending you a
message.
= Mientras estaban
arreglando mi coche, yo te
estaba enviando un mensaje.
-Why dont you stay here
while
I look for a pen?
= Por qu no te quedas
aqu mientras busco un
bolgrafo?
PART 3
 La preposicin adecuada
es: on, no se pone in. -I was listening to the radio.
-I live on the second floor. = Estaba escuchando la
= Yo vivo en el segundo radio.
piso. -I'm listening to you.
-They work on the third floor.= Te estoy escuchando.
= Ellos trabajan en el tercer -I often listen to music.
piso. = Yo a menudo escucho
msica.
-Bring everything. -Listen to me and don't
= Trae todo. interrupt.
-Bring all your things and = Escchame y no me
we'll clean it on the second interrumpas.
floor. Usamos el pasado
= Traer todas sus cosas y las continuo porque es una
limpiaremos en el segundo accin que dur un tiempo.
piso. -I fell asleep while I was
-Mildred an Agatha are on watching TV.
the second floor. = Me qued dormido/a
= Mildred y Agatha estn en mientras estaba viendo la
el segundo piso. televisin.
-Im on the second floor. -I fell asleep while I was
= Yo estoy en el segundo listening to you talk.
piso. = Me dorm mientras te
escuchaba hablar.