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There is - There are................................................................................................................... Negation of the indefinite article ................................................................................................. Emphatic 'do' .............................................................................................................................. Questions in the past.................................................................................................................. Question tags ............................................................................................................................. There is - There are.................................................................................................................... Tags - Short answers ................................................................................................................ Exclamation with 'what a'........................................................................................................... The same . . . as........................................................................................................................ 'To get' + adjective..................................................................................................................... Comparing equals ...................................................................................................................... Regular comparatives................................................................................................................. Irregular comparatives................................................................................................................ Regular superlatives................................................................................................................. Irregular superlatives ................................................................................................................. Absolute superlative ................................................................................................................... The more . . . the more ............................................................................................................... When 'that' may be left out ......................................................................................................... Direct and indirect questions ..................................................................................................... Verbs + infinitive clause.............................................................................................................. Sequence of tenses with 'if' ........................................................................................................ The impersonal structure............................................................................................................ Piece of....................................................................................................................................... Nouns and adjectives of nationality............................................................................................ Singular nouns in '-s' ................................................................................................................. Uncountable nouns which may take 'a' ...................................................................................... The possessive.......................................................................................................................... Possessive adjectives ............................................................................................................... Demonstratives............................................................................................................................ Little - A little - Much ................................................................................................................... Few - A few - Many..................................................................................................................... Different meanings of 'all' ........................................................................................................... Some - Any................................................................................................................................ Use and omission of 'the' ........................................................................................................... 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"Definite article with geographical names .................................................................................. The possessive: a plural use...................................................................................................... Some other uses of the possessive ........................................................................................... Object pronouns ......................................................................................................................... 'One' replacing a noun................................................................................................................. Reflexive pronouns..................................................................................................................... Interrogative words ...................................................................................................................... Use of 'both'................................................................................................................................. Possessive pronouns .................................................................................................................. How much - How many .............................................................................................................. How long..................................................................................................................................... 'How' + adjective or adverb ........................................................................................................ Everybody - Somebody - Nobody .............................................................................................. Relative pronouns and adverbs.................................................................................................. The indefinite possessive ........................................................................................................... Use of 'both'................................................................................................................................ 'To get' + adjective..................................................................................................................... Use of the past participle as an adjective................................................................................... Compound adjectives ................................................................................................................. The verb 'to have (got)'............................................................................................................... Verbs: reactions and preferences .............................................................................................. Verbs introducing a second action ............................................................................................. Impersonal verbs ....................................................................................................................... Anaphoric 'to' ............................................................................................................................. Phrasal verb particles ................................................................................................................. The future ................................................................................................................................... The affirmative imperative .......................................................................................................... The simple present and the present continuous .................................................................................................................................. Near future: BE + ING ............................................................................................................... Use of the preterite .................................................................................................................... 'To be' and 'to have': preterite ................................................................................................... The preterite continuous............................................................................................................. Construction of the present perfect ........................................................................................... Use of the present perfect ......................................................................................................... The negative imperative ............................................................................................................ Will - To be going to................................................................................................................... Irregular verbs ........................................................................................................................... Verbs without a continuous form ............................................................................................... Use of the present perfect continuous....................................................................................... Past perfect ............................................................................................................................... "Construction of the present conditional.................................................................................... Use of the present conditional................................................................................................... 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Conditional perfect..................................................................................................................... The past subjunctive.................................................................................................................. The simple conditional perfect with 'should' .............................................................................. 'Will' and 'shall'........................................................................................................................... Use of the passive ..................................................................................................................... Can: ability and likelihood.......................................................................................................... Can: perception and knowledge................................................................................................ Can - Could - Be able to ............................................................................................................ 'Should' and 'ought to': advice ................................................................................................... Had better - Would rather.......................................................................................................... May - Might................................................................................................................................ Absence of necessity................................................................................................................. Should - Ought to: probability.................................................................................................... Near certainty in the past .......................................................................................................... Modal auxiliaries........................................................................................................................ Prepositions of time ................................................................................................................... The prepositions 'in' and 'at' ...................................................................................................... Verbs expressing impressions and feelings.............................................................................. Means with 'by' .......................................................................................................................... Different meanings of 'since' ..................................................................................................... Within - Within . . . of ................................................................................................................. Adverbs of time.......................................................................................................................... Too - Too much ......................................................................................................................... Also - As well - Too.................................................................................................................... Ever - Never .............................................................................................................................. Yet - Not yet............................................................................................................................... The place of 'even'..................................................................................................................... The place of 'enough' ................................................................................................................ Still - Yet .................................................................................................................................... Different meanings of 'rather' .................................................................................................... Different meanings of 'quite' ...................................................................................................... Even though - Even if ................................................................................................................ Pg Pg Pg Pg Pg Pg Pg Pg Pg Pg Pg Pg Pg Pg Pg Pg Pg Pg Pg Pg Pg Pg Pg Pg Pg Pg Pg Pg Pg Pg Pg Pg 259 / 362 263 / 362 265 / 362 268 / 362 271 / 362 273 / 362 275 / 362 278 / 362 283 / 362 287 / 362 291 / 362 295 / 362 297 / 362 299 / 362 301 / 362 309 / 362 311 / 362 314 / 362 317 / 362 323 / 362 325 / 362 327 / 362 331 / 362 334 / 362 338 / 362 343 / 362 346 / 362 350 / 362 353 / 362 357 / 362 359 / 362 361 / 362
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Superior
Explicaciones gramaticales clave [1 explicaciones gramaticales] 1

There is - There are "There is" - "There are"
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In the chalet
Palabra correcta [1 ejercicios] 1

During the school holidays there are there ain't there is too many people on the runs! there isn't
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Conference plans
Completar las frases [3 ejercicios] 1

a doctor on board? much time to lose. a patient with a serious problem. The doctor says sign of a pulse. any allergies we need to know about? any other casualties, are there? there's no there aren't there isn't are there is there there's
I haven't done I know is
sailing, you know! you have a very jib. stronger winds. spinnaker. 's the jib and the
You need smaller
that sails for all colourful there storm much
several ways to situate global capitalism. an obvious way? No, not really. any historical precedents? Well, maybe. no long-haul maritime trading before the Renaissance. So But truth in the notion that the Spice Routes were the forerunners of the Internet. really any point in labouring such a comparison.
there are there was there's is there are there there isn't
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Diving
Orden de palabras [1 ejercicios] 1

here there diving club is a ?
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At the conference
Transformar un texto [2 ejercicios] 1

Ponga en singular el siguiente texto. There are problems with the ski chalets I'm renting from the lodge. There are only three bunk beds and the chalets themselves are too far away from the ski lifts. Are there any members of staff I can see to complain to? If there aren't, then there will be trouble. There are also two people in the chalet next door who are incredibly rowdy. There are other guests here with similar criticisms.
Ponga en singular el siguiente texto. There are five speakers spotlighting on topical policies at the conferences. On the agenda, there are also product launches which are set to be quite controversial. In an already crowded marketplace, there are several reasons why these launches will be extraordinarily challenging. Interestingly, there are many business journalists who are coming to listen to the speeches as these conferences are of international importance. The speeches are expected to last a long time as there are several demonstrations of the product to be carried out.
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Superior

Negation of the indefinite article La negacin del artculo indeterminado
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In the chalet

Oh no! There isn't nothing anything some any snow on the slopes! anybody every
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Adventure sports

any does not Walking require equipment !
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Superior

Emphatic 'do' "Do" enftico
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Negotiations
Ejercicio de gramtica [3 ejercicios] 1

Responda como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: Do you enjoy opera? Did they make a commitment? Do they do business with that company? Did she come up with any solutions?
Oh yes, we do enjoy it!
Responda como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: Do you enjoy opera? Do they deal with complaints rapidly? Does the price fluctuate? Did they grant gun-owners an amnesty?
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Responda como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: Do you enjoy opera? Did consumers take advantage of the offer? Do they still want to persuade us? Did she sign the contract in the end?
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At the conference

the seem buffet a does little overpriced
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the minibus your is think best do I bet
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Superior

Questions in the past La interrogacin en el pasado
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Setting sail

Have you Yes, I Did you Yes, have you Yes, I The food yet? at around midday. to that new restaurant? there yet yourself? yesterday. really nice, wasn't it?
was went go eaten been ate
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Going on holiday

Formule una pregunta relacionada con el ltimo elemento de la frase. Ejemplo: We stopped for a drink somewhere. He was reading something. I'm writing to someone. He came back for some reason.
Where did you stop for a drink?
Formule una pregunta relacionada con el ltimo elemento de la frase. Ejemplo: We stopped for a drink somewhere. That's someone's suitcase. She warned me to be careful of something. They got here somehow.
Formule una pregunta relacionada con el ltimo elemento de la frase. Ejemplo: We stopped for a drink somewhere. They had gone somewhere on holiday. She bought him one of these souvenirs. The police were waiting for someone.
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Negotiations

you have caught shark a ?
2
it to office have my you sent ?
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Superior

Question tags Las "question tags"
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Diving

We can visit the coral reef, will we can't we can we shan't we ? have we must we
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At the harbour

Transforme las siguientes frases o palabras como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: It's not that windy. I never wear a wet suit. He's airsick in planes. He gets sick on boats.
It is, isn't it?
Transforme las siguientes frases o palabras como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: It's not that windy. He always leans out of train windows. I won't organise a meeting then. She can't come.
It is, isn't it?
Transforme las siguientes frases o palabras como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: It's not that windy. We went on a cruise. The estuary's been polluted. One of our submarines is missing!
It is, isn't it?
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Reconstruya el texto utilizando "question tags". We should probably set sail and leave the marina soon. It looks like the wind's coming from the starboard direction. We've got all the provisions and the sleeping bags. We will make it to Plymouth by nightfall. She'll be there to meet us off the jetty when we dock. The port is full of yachts and catamarans this evening. We should weigh anchor as quickly as we possibly can.
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Superior

There is - There are "There is" - "There are"
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In the chalet

During the school holidays there isn't there are there ain't too many people on the runs! there is
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Conference plans

a doctor on board? much time to lose. a patient with a serious problem. The doctor says sign of a pulse. any allergies we need to know about? any other casualties, are there? is there there's no there aren't are there there's there isn't
I haven't done I know is
sailing, you know! you have a very jib. stronger winds. spinnaker. 's the jib and the
You need smaller
that much colourful there all storm for sails
several ways to situate global capitalism. an obvious way? No, not really. any historical precedents? Well, maybe. no long-haul maritime trading before the Renaissance. So But truth in the notion that the Spice Routes were the forerunners of the Internet. really any point in labouring such a comparison.
there isn't there's there are is there are there there was
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Diving

is there a diving club here ?
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At the conference

Ponga en singular el siguiente texto. There are problems with the ski chalets I'm renting from the lodge. There are only three bunk beds and the chalets themselves are too far away from the ski lifts. Are there any members of staff I can see to complain to? If there aren't, then there will be trouble. There are also two people in the chalet next door who are incredibly rowdy. There are other guests here with similar criticisms.
Ponga en singular el siguiente texto. There are five speakers spotlighting on topical policies at the conferences. On the agenda, there are also product launches which are set to be quite controversial. In an already crowded marketplace, there are several reasons why these launches will be extraordinarily challenging. Interestingly, there are many business journalists who are coming to listen to the speeches as these conferences are of international importance. The speeches are expected to last a long time as there are several demonstrations of the product to be carried out.
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Superior

Tags - Short answers Las "tags" - respuestas cortas
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Diving

Responda como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: Are you coming? Do you feel seasick? Are they going to check? Can she fix this?
No, I'm not.
Responda como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: Are you coming? Did she love you? Will we run out of petrol? Could you see much?
No, I'm not.
Responda como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: Are you coming? Had she been here before? Was it worth it? Do you speak Hindi?
No, I'm not.
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Superior

Exclamation with 'what a' La exclamacin con "what a"
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Sports talk

Ponga en plural las siguientes frases. Ejemplo: What a modest salary! What a modern kitchen! What a cruel sport! What a strange motto!
What modest salaries!
Ponga en plural las siguientes frases. Ejemplo: What a modest salary! What a pretty sheep! What a born loser! What an excellent course!
What modest salaries!
Ponga en singular las siguientes frases. Ejemplo: What exciting ideas! What fantastic plays! What lousy magazines! What fast times!
What an exciting idea!
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Ponga en singular las siguientes frases. Ejemplo: What exciting ideas! What heavy harnesses! What good-looking basketball players! What nice mountain bikes!
What an exciting idea!
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Superior

The same . . . as "The same . . . as"
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Mount Kilimanjaro

The feeling at the summit was almost similar the same good better exhilarating as when my son was born. greater
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Superior

'To get' + adjective "To get" + adjetivo
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At the harbour

Transforme las siguientes frases o palabras como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: The sea's very dangerous. This rigging's very tangled. Bill Gates is very rich. Aristotle Onassis was very wealthy.
It's getting more dangerous.
Transforme las siguientes frases o palabras como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: The sea's very dangerous. The propeller had been very rusty. I don't think the situation's bad. These lakes are extremely shallow.
Transforme las siguientes frases o palabras como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: The sea's very dangerous. Fish stocks are very low. He's good at maths. We're familiar with these sails.
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will doesn't get to find who have someone we seasick
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Superior

Comparing equals El comparativo de igualdad
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Setting sail

Escriba el comparativo de igualdad. Ejemplo: Both speedboats and rowing boats are unstable.
Speedboats are as unstable as rowing boats.
Both the coral and the fish are fabulous. Both the captain and the crew were very warm and friendly. Both Terry and I are unhappy about this.
Both solar power and wave power are environmentally friendly. Both the hydrofoil and the hovercraft are quick. Both my father and my grandfather are good sailors.
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Both crabs and mussels are common in this stretch of water. Both the jib and the mainsail are damaged. Both a life jacket and a rubber dinghy are essential when sailing.
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Superior

Regular comparatives Los comparativos regulares
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Adventure sports
Casillas de palabras [2 ejercicios] 1

Escriba el comparativo de superioridad. Ejemplo: fast easy unusual far shallow dangerous strong
faster
Escriba el comparativo de superioridad. Ejemplo: fast curious exhausted good-looking safe mad environmental
faster
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On the ski slopes

than easier skiing it is downhill ?
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Adventure sports

Reconstruya el siguiente texto utilizando el comparativo. Out of John, Eric and Simon, John is the fittest. Out of all of them, Simon is the fastest. Eric is the most muscular of all the other bodybuilders. Out of everyone at the local leisure centre, they are the strongest. Out of all the people in the village, they are, without doubt, the healthiest.
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Superior

Irregular comparatives Los comparativos irregulares
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Adventure sports

Escriba el comparativo de superioridad. Ejemplo: fast easy unusual far shallow dangerous strong
faster
Escriba el comparativo de superioridad. Ejemplo: fast curious exhausted good-looking safe mad environmental
faster
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Superior

Regular superlatives Los superlativos regulares
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Terms of delivery

Escriba el superlativo de superioridad. Ejemplo: a long peninsula a good idea a polluted beach a sandy cove an exquisite pudding a hard condition a rare fish
the longest peninsula
Escriba el superlativo de superioridad. Ejemplo: a long peninsula bad equipment a large machine gun a well-fitting wet suit an ingenious solution ugly scenes
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Escriba el superlativo de superioridad. Ejemplo: big heavy bad cold indulgent hopeful far
the biggest
Escriba el superlativo de superioridad. Ejemplo: big tasty cramped honourable red quick slow
the biggest
Escriba el superlativo de superioridad. Ejemplo: a risky gamble a worthwhile undertaking a common complaint a shallow individual a responsive student a bad set of figures a rough day
the riskiest gamble
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Escriba el superlativo de superioridad. Ejemplo: a risky gamble a remote island an unequivocal 'no' an inner feeling a lackadaisical attitude a fast time an ebullient market rise
the riskiest gamble
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Diving

This is more beautiful the more beautiful place I've ever been to. the most beautiful ugliest most beautiful beautiful
The strong
weak
currents are up by the lighthouse. strangest most strongest
Gibraltar is Far East the feather
far
I've ever sailed. the more furthest
the furthest
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Climbing equipment

Where will you be Under We have the I can It looks like an that! kit! in our camping ? tents. .
expert's igloo equipment sleeping canvas latest see
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Fishing

Reconstruya el siguiente texto utilizando el superlativo. The koi carp that Sarah caught was bigger than Wendy's and Andy's. Andy's lightweight aluminium fishing rod was newer than the others'. It was noticeably sturdier than their old plastic rods. However, Wendy's bait of live maggots was more interesting than Andy's and Sarah's. They had all been fishing longer than the professional anglers by the river.
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Superior

Irregular superlatives Los superlativos irregulares
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Terms of delivery

Escriba el superlativo de superioridad. Ejemplo: a long peninsula a good idea a polluted beach a sandy cove an exquisite pudding a hard condition a rare fish
Escriba el superlativo de superioridad. Ejemplo: a long peninsula bad equipment a large machine gun a well-fitting wet suit an ingenious solution ugly scenes
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Escriba el superlativo de superioridad. Ejemplo: big heavy bad cold indulgent hopeful far
the biggest
Escriba el superlativo de superioridad. Ejemplo: a risky gamble a worthwhile undertaking a common complaint a shallow individual a responsive student a bad set of figures a rough day
the riskiest gamble
Escriba el superlativo de superioridad. Ejemplo: a risky gamble a remote island an unequivocal 'no' an inner feeling a lackadaisical attitude a fast time an ebullient market rise
the riskiest gamble
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Setting sail

This is the more beautiful the most beautiful place I've ever been to. more beautiful most beautiful ugliest beautiful
Gibraltar is furthest far
the more
I've ever sailed. the feather Far East
the furthest
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Terms of delivery

Reconstruya el siguiente texto utilizando el superlativo. In two supposedly identical orders, one for the UK and one for France, the order for France has less components. Unsurprisingly, the option of sending goods by air has more customers than sending goods by sea. Translink specialises in sending goods far away to India, but Australia is further away. Their close rivals almost match them in price, but Translink's prices are better by a fraction. Seacross and Translink are both long established companies, but Seacross is older.
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Superior

Absolute superlative El superlativo absoluto
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Climbing equipment

Looks as if you're You're We're going to you I've always of right. Kilimanjaro! us? that. on a long mountain !
climb gruelling hike doing perfectly won't going dreamt join
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In the chalet

go surfing it's very in to dangerous midwinter.
2
visiting popular the club diving with very is tourists.
3
I very fishing doubtful am about my skills
4
very thermal me underwear my keeps warm
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Superior

The more . . . the more "The more . . . the more"
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A police inspection

Formule las frases siguientes de manera diferente. Ejemplo: When the traffic's intense, the pollution's bad.
The more intense the traffic, the worse the pollution.
Eat a big main course and you'll only want a small pudding. Complex bureaucracy makes it hard to set up a company. Intensive farming techniques make for bland food.
If your brake lights are dim, you run a high risk of having an accident. A swift delivery means a happy customer. A far-reaching plan has good chances of success.
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If you wait a long time, it becomes difficult. When there are lots of pictures, it takes a long time to download. Mellow music makes for a convivial atmosphere.
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Superior

When 'that' may be left out El relativo "that" sobreentendido
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Dispatch problems

Escriba de otra manera las siguientes frases como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: I dealt with a man. He was a potential buyer. He's following up that bad payment. It's three months overdue. They proposed a figure. I don't think it's sufficient. You've taken on this new troubleshooter. Is she any good?
The man I dealt with was a potential buyer.
Escriba de otra manera las siguientes frases como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: I dealt with a man. He was a potential buyer. Donald provided us with some information. It was very precious. She received a bank statement. It nearly gave her a heart attack. The train was transporting some containers. They were filled with nuclear waste.
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Escriba de otra manera las siguientes frases como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: I dealt with a man. He was a potential buyer. I found this shirt. Does it belong to anyone? We're in a state. It's thoroughly depressing. They made up an excuse. It wasn't very credible.
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Superior

Direct and indirect questions Las interrogativas directas e indirectas
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Setting sail

They wondered how why whose was responsible for capsizing the boat. whom which who
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On the ski slopes

They're I someone who is about to do a ! next! . ! on what they're going to jump!
I wouldn't do that if I was They're going to put I should try that on my
bike paid sails wonder invent bikes bungee cheering
Next morning, you are all I've I the orange cream. you like my red headband?
go.
one of those to keep my ears warm! ?
Can you help me put my skis
should on set do to get got bright
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At the harbour

Formule las frases siguientes de manera diferente. Ejemplo: "What's he doing?", she wondered. "Have you hoisted the mainsail?", she asked. "Have they capsized?", I asked. "Does he suffer from seasickness?", I wondered.
She wondered what he was doing.
Formule las frases siguientes de manera diferente. Ejemplo: "What's he doing?", she wondered. "When are they going to tidy up?", we wondered. "Do you like sailing", he asked. "Is she coming with us", I wonder.
She wondered what he was doing.
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Formule las frases siguientes de manera diferente. Ejemplo: She wondered what he was doing. Ray asked what the compass reading was. I wonder when that'll be. Sally asked how long it would take her to get a new passport.
"What's he doing?"
Formule las frases siguientes de manera diferente. Ejemplo: She wondered what he was doing. Rose asked if the Titanic was unsinkable. Jack wondered if the ship had hit an iceberg. The captain wanted to know how long it would be before the ship sank.
"What's he doing?"
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Adventure sports

going what they are wonder invent to I next
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Superior

Verbs + infinitive clause Verbos + oracin de infinitivo
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Climbing equipment

climb to this intend I summer Kilimanjaro.
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Superior

Sequence of tenses with 'if' La concordancia de los tiempos con "if"
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Financial trading

If we lost even more money, we would have gone should have gone would be gone won't go bankrupt. should be gone would go
2
Of
the shipping were delayed, we would lose many clients. Even May At On If
If he hadn't paid on time, I would have would go
won't go
would have gone
bankrupt a month ago. will go have gone
If the market remains stable, I may not was able will be able
can
to preserve clients' margins. cannot could
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Financial analysis

Transforme las siguientes frases o palabras como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: If you give us the time, we'll find a compromise.
If you gave us the time, we'd find a compromise.
If you finish on time, we'll offer you a bonus. If we missed the boat, we'd have to wait till tomorrow. If they improve their offer, we won't be able to compete.
If there's a sudden increase in sales, we'll be all right. Things will go well if we stay within our spending plan. If the media catch on, we'll be in trouble.
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If enough people subscribe, it'll be a success. If speculation gets to be a problem, we'll have to suspend our share price. If the weather doesn't improve, the homeless will really start to suffer.
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Superior

The impersonal structure La forma impersonal
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At the harbour

who doesn't get we to someone will find have seasick
2
to we be able find should someone
3
back people we can't with this shame feeling a share it's home.
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Superior

Piece of "Piece of"
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Conference plans

The caterers have a It wasn't as I had to The good I of the clients a hard service has . it just as much. some excellent ! as you'd think. with the out well. The Catering Manager. gave you a . It must've cost the
bargain prepared worked food Manager piece hope expensive appreciate drive advice fortune Catering company shuttle
There is very We have not received One
we can do about the invasion of the Droogs. welcome. information from our reconnaissance craft. information, though, concerns their aversion to classical music. of outdoor concerts have therefore been arranged. our defence strategy depends on this.
I have nonetheless sent several fighter craft to give them
plenty much a little piece of a great deal of little
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Superior

Nouns and adjectives of nationality Nombres y adjetivos de nacionalidad
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Contract talks

Transforme las siguientes frases o palabras como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: from Italy from Portugal from Finland from the Philippines from Iraq from South Africa from Saudi Arabia
Italian
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Superior

Singular nouns in '-s' "News" y "means" (incontables)
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Financial analysis

A news flash prime time feature film is an information bulletin. TV licence scheduled programme soap opera
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Superior

Uncountable nouns which may take 'a' Los sustantivos incontables: excepciones
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Mount Kilimanjaro

people feeling with back shame this can't share a it's we home.
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Superior

The possessive El genitivo sajn
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At the beach

Transforme las siguientes frases o palabras como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: Steve (binoculars) the airline (staff) the children (room) James (career) the US (problems) ships (rigging) the swimmers (goggles)
Steve's binoculars
Transforme las siguientes frases o palabras como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: Steve (binoculars) Mr Pass (music shop) people (kitchens) the sailors (costumes) my siblings (spouses) Mr Johnson (latest paperback) France (Pacific atoll)
Steve's binoculars
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Going on holiday

Iris was invited to carols of Carol Carol's Carol party. Christmas carols
Catherine wasn't impressed by either of her sister's sisters sister of sisters' of sister
behaviour. sister
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Possessive adjectives Los adjetivos posesivos
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At the beach

Transforme las siguientes frases o palabras como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: (her father) bike (Ms Jones) company (my brother and I) idea (he and his colleague) decision (Eric) ice cream (you) mattress (the children) sandals
his bike
Transforme las siguientes frases o palabras como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: (her father) bike (the twins) behaviour (the company) losses (I) sleeping bag (his sister) choice (Les and I) piece of news
his bike
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Demonstratives Los demostrativos
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Diving

Ponga en plural las siguientes frases. Ejemplo: He tried to convince himself. I'll prepare myself for the big day. This man finally proved himself to be trustworthy. He tried to calm himself down.
They tried to convince themselves.
Ponga en plural las siguientes frases. Ejemplo: I found this fishing rod. That guided missile just missed us! This is the hovercraft I was talking about. Look at that iceberg on the left.
I found these fishing rods.
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Ponga en plural las siguientes frases. Ejemplo: I found this fishing rod. This child is old enough now. This mooring rope has worn out. That lighthouse was absolutely vital.
Ponga en plural las siguientes frases. Ejemplo: I found this fishing rod. This coral reef sustains many fish species. That secluded cove is ideal for a barbecue. This system has had a great success.
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Little - A little - Much "Little" - "A little" - "Much"
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Conference plans

There is very We have not received One we can do about the invasion of the Droogs. welcome. information from our reconnaissance craft. information, though, concerns their aversion to classical music. of outdoor concerts have therefore been arranged. our defence strategy depends on this. piece of much plenty a little a great deal of little
I have nonetheless sent several fighter craft to give them

seem does a little buffet the overpriced
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Few - A few - Many "Few" - "A few" - "Many"
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Mount Kilimanjaro

There were many people at base camp, but only much a little fewer a few many at the top.

I've really got But then again, they say that It's And anyway, I haven't got to do this week! of the jobs. cooks spoil the broth! people really know how to do what I do. evening commitments this week, either...
I should ask my colleagues to help with
complicated to delegate - better to do things yourself.
many a few too few too many too much
They say you can't have But you can; drink But if you spent Love, for instance: there aren't
of a good thing. bottles of vintage wine and you'll see! time just lazing around, you'd probably get bored. ways of resisting that!
people can resist the attraction of tropical holidays. things aren't harmful even in excess, though.
too many few lots of many a few too much
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Different meanings of 'all' Los significados de "all"
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A breakdown

Ponga en el orden adecuado los siguientes grupos de palabras. Ejemplo: (the Sellotape / used up / has been) all (checked / of them / I've) all (checked / them / I've) all (arrived / they've / safe and sound) all
All the Sellotape has been used up.
Ponga en el orden adecuado los siguientes grupos de palabras. Ejemplo: (the Sellotape / used up / has been) all (there / he / drove / of us) all (there / he / drove / us) all (it / replaced / Dora has) all
Ponga en el orden adecuado los siguientes grupos de palabras. Ejemplo: (the Sellotape / used up / has been) all (he's / of us / persuaded / to accept) all (he's / us / persuaded / to accept) all (positive / tested / the competitors / have) all
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Mount Kilimanjaro

to cope taken enough of all sorts with You've human medication defects
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Superior

Some - Any "Some" - "Any"
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In the chalet

Your lips look sore, do you want somebody anything something anyone lip cream? some sum
Oh no! There isn't anything any nothing
snow on the slopes! every some anybody
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Going on holiday

There isn't enough We'll find My I also have a Ah ! . can put some things on her . . .
wife good some trailer room lap
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On the ski slopes

Responda como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: Is there any firm snow? Did you bring any lip balm? Have they seen any ski-jumping? Did he put any bindings on the boot?
Yes, there is some.
Responda como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: Is there any firm snow? Have you got any organic oranges? Did they provide any snow chains? Is she doing any cross-country skiing?
Yes, there is some.
Responda como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: Is there any firm snow? Have you tried any black runs? Are any of the others coming? Did he hurt any other skiers?
Yes, there is some.
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Use and omission of 'the' El uso y omisin de "the"
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Conference plans

a We'd coffee on and arrival like cold buffet.
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Definite article with geographical names El artculo determinado y los nombres geogrficos
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Contract talks

Transforme las siguientes frases o palabras como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: English Breton Dutch Danish Cypriot Czech Moroccan
from England
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Financial analysis

America in our for the Who's contact payment?
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The possessive: a plural use El genitivo sajn: empleo del plural
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At the beach

Transforme las siguientes frases o palabras como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: Steve (binoculars) the airline (staff) the children (room) James (career) the US (problems) ships (rigging) the swimmers (goggles)
Steve's binoculars
Transforme las siguientes frases o palabras como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: Steve (binoculars) Mr Pass (music shop) people (kitchens) the sailors (costumes) my siblings (spouses) Mr Johnson (latest paperback) France (Pacific atoll)
Steve's binoculars
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Going on holiday

take that it's the all the up children's toys space
2
are where children's hats the ?
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Superior

Some other uses of the possessive El genitivo sajn: otros usos
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Financial trading

Next years' year is deregulation should go smoothly. year are year's years
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Object pronouns Los pronombres personales complemento
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Going on holiday

Sustituya el (los) complemento(s) por el (los) pronombre(s) correspondiente(s). Ejemplo: I usually listen to my friends. He didn't take his flip-flops. I've forgotten my swimming trunks. I lent the goggles to my sister.
I usually listen to them.
Sustituya el (los) complemento(s) por el (los) pronombre(s) correspondiente(s). Ejemplo: I usually listen to my friends. Tell Nick to take his contact lens out. They put me and my girlfriend up last week. You never wait very long for the bus.
Sustituya el (los) complemento(s) por el (los) pronombre(s) correspondiente(s). Ejemplo: I usually listen to my friends. You should try that company out. He lent the drill to Cathy. Jeremy borrowed the umbrella from his mother.
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Superior

'One' replacing a noun "One" en lugar del sustantivo
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In the chalet

Responda como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: Have they got a horse? Was there an ice rink nearby? Did you take these photographs? Do you prefer the green scarves?
Yes, they've got one.
Responda como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: Have they got a horse? Did she buy the expensive sunglasses? Would you like a drink? Are these your new ski boots?
Responda como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: Have they got a horse? Is she following a course? Do you like white jelly babies? Did they lend him a monoski?
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Reflexive pronouns Los pronombres reflexivos
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Diving

They've put in a difficult situation. . three weeks to sort it out. against this sort of thing.
I wonder how they're going to get out of it, The managing director has given We'll find You The company didn't really protect didn't even see it coming. in a real mess if she doesn't.
yourself itself myself themselves herself ourselves

Ponga en plural las siguientes frases. Ejemplo: Try and convince yourself. He stopped himself in time. I was kidding myself. Don't trouble yourself.
Try and convince yourselves.
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Ponga en plural las siguientes frases. Ejemplo: He tried to convince himself. I'll prepare myself for the big day. This man finally proved himself to be trustworthy. He tried to calm himself down.
They tried to convince themselves.
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Interrogative words Los interrogativos
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Going on holiday

Why When bucket and spade is this? Whose Whom How Whine

Formule una pregunta relacionada con el ltimo elemento de la frase. Ejemplo: We stopped for a drink somewhere. He was reading something. I'm writing to someone. He came back for some reason.
Formule una pregunta relacionada con el ltimo elemento de la frase. Ejemplo: We stopped for a drink somewhere. That's someone's suitcase. She warned me to be careful of something. They got here somehow.
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Formule una pregunta relacionada con el ltimo elemento de la frase. Ejemplo: We stopped for a drink somewhere. They had gone somewhere on holiday. She bought him one of these souvenirs. The police were waiting for someone.
"What's he doing?"
Formule las frases siguientes de manera diferente. Ejemplo: She wondered what he was doing. Rose asked if the Titanic was unsinkable. Jack wondered if the ship had hit an iceberg. The captain wanted to know how long it would be before the ship sank.
"What's he doing?"
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On the ski slopes

children's are hats where the ?
2
where put this will surfboard you ?
3
who is carry the to all bags going ?
4
long have we how skiing been ?
5
do want what you do to tomorrow?
6
a up take to feel it does how challenge?
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Climbing equipment

Ponga en "present continuous" el siguiente texto. Where will we go mountaineering today? Will you bring the climbing equipment? I will carry the crampons, the backpack and the camp stove. I will not stay at that campsite by the mountain ravine again. We will hike home on Sunday in our spiked boots. I will go out on Sunday night to unwind after all that climbing and abseiling. Will you come out to celebrate our safe return?
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Use of 'both' Empleo de "both"
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Contract talks

Escriba de otra manera las siguientes frases como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: My sister owes us money. My brother owes us money.
Both my sister and my brother owe us money.
That will affect companies. That will affect individuals. They dealt with the problem quickly. They dealt with it efficiently. Their cheque was late, and it was insufficient.
We're for higher taxes. We're against higher taxes. You can pay in euros. You can pay in lire. They were quicker than us. They were more prepared.
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We've been praised. We've been lampooned. The film had been a commercial success. It had been a critical flop. I've phoned him personally. I've faxed his company.
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Negotiations

think for I it's a good both contract parties.
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Possessive pronouns Los pronombres posesivos
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At the beach

Transforme las siguientes frases o palabras como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: (her father) bike (Ms Jones) company (my brother and I) idea (he and his colleague) decision (Eric) ice cream (you) mattress (the children) sandals
his bike
Transforme las siguientes frases o palabras como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: (her father) bike (the twins) behaviour (the company) losses (I) sleeping bag (his sister) choice (Les and I) piece of news
his bike
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Going on holiday

Give me back the beach ball! It's not your her my him yours our !

Transforme las siguientes frases o palabras como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: This jewellery belongs to Isabel. Does that life jacket belong to me? The red toothbrush probably belongs to him. That pick-up truck belongs to Mr Simpson.
It's hers.
Transforme las siguientes frases o palabras como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: This jewellery belongs to Isabel. These lollipops belong to the kids. This shark repellent belonged to Mr Brody. This villa had belonged to me and my family.
It's hers.
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Transforme las siguientes frases o palabras como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: This jewellery belongs to Isabel. Those folding chairs don't belong to me. Does the surfboard belong to Chris? Did the water bed belong to them?
It's hers.
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A police inspection

different its of sailing's got totally language a own
2
any MOT passed its without van just the problems!
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Superior

How much - How many "How much" - "How many"
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At the conference

How many money did the caterers charge for the buffet? much
How many
much
spelling mistakes did you find in the document? money mini
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Superior

How long "How long"
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A police inspection

How Exactly have you come did you stop and ? have you had to drink? don't you have a proper look? why much for long where from what when how are you carrying?
exactly did you set off yesterday?
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At the harbour

"What's he doing?"
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Terms of delivery

have how skiing long been we ?
2
to long how they have all want to know Their customers wait
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Superior

'How' + adjective or adverb "How" + adjetivo o adverbio
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Conference plans

How far How soon invitations did you send out? How much How many How come
2
How come
will the buffet cost per head? How much How many How soon
How far
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Superior

Everybody - Somebody - Nobody "Everybody" - "Somebody" - "Nobody"
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Fishing

Don't go to the polluted beaches? I thought there weren't any in the There are some Until we out now, oil. ! . where goes.
of unfortunately vicinity run everybody everywhere beaches polluted
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Relative pronouns and adverbs Pronombres y adverbios relativos
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Setting sail

They wondered why who how whom was responsible for capsizing the boat. which whose

I don't know And I Fred is tidying know There are ways to find I have . the cabin. do the wind is coming board. .
to on never up out where from what
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Terms of delivery

we understand I need why don't so much
2
very could you which are There currents strong sweep away
3
one the who asked for you're it
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Superior

The indefinite possessive El genitivo sajn: expresin idiomtica
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A breakdown

Transforme las siguientes frases o palabras como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: my sister's colleague their condition Mr Bennet's daughter our partner Nathalie's diving equipment his bad habit Oscar Wilde's witticism
a colleague of my sister's
Transforme las siguientes frases o palabras como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: my sister's colleague my shortcoming her Bermuda shorts Stephen Smith's article my in-laws' suggestion your pay demand Elizabeth's suitor
a colleague of my sister's
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A police inspection

Reconstruya el texto utilizando la frmula "of" + pronombre posesivo. One of the company's delivery drivers, Michael Hanson, carrying a large consignment of goods aboard his van, has had his vehicle stolen. While the driver was at a motorway service station taking his lunch break, he irresponsibly left the back door open, enabling the quick-fingered thief to steal one of his crates. The thief took one of the driver's mobile phones from the glove box and a large sum of cash that he had left in the door pocket. When Michael phones the company to let them know that the delivery will be delayed, he is transferred to one of the managing director's sons, who is furious.
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Use of 'both' Empleo de "both"
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Contract talks

That will affect companies. That will affect individuals. They dealt with the problem quickly. They dealt with it efficiently. Their cheque was late, and it was insufficient.
We're for higher taxes. We're against higher taxes. You can pay in euros. You can pay in lire. They were quicker than us. They were more prepared.
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We've been praised. We've been lampooned. The film had been a commercial success. It had been a critical flop. I've phoned him personally. I've faxed his company.
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Negotiations

for contract it's think I both good a parties.
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Superior

'To get' + adjective "To get" + adjetivo
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At the harbour

Transforme las siguientes frases o palabras como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: The sea's very dangerous. This rigging's very tangled. Bill Gates is very rich. Aristotle Onassis was very wealthy.
Transforme las siguientes frases o palabras como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: The sea's very dangerous. The propeller had been very rusty. I don't think the situation's bad. These lakes are extremely shallow.
Transforme las siguientes frases o palabras como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: The sea's very dangerous. Fish stocks are very low. He's good at maths. We're familiar with these sails.
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to find get someone have doesn't who will we seasick
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Superior

Use of the past participle as an adjective El participio pasado: adjetivo
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Dispatch problems

Escriba el participio de los siguientes verbos. Ejemplo: a (to break) promise a (to confirm) reservation (to discharge) patients a (to establish) company (to spin) cloth (to heat) accommodation (to pack) suitcases
a broken promise
Escriba el participio de los siguientes verbos. Ejemplo: a (to break) promise a (to prepare) speech a (to share) bedroom a (to swear) statement a (to swell) lip a (to stop) cheque (to worry) relations
a broken promise
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Escriba el participio de los siguientes verbos. Ejemplo: a (to break) collarbone (to collect) works a (to commit) campaigner (to dispatch) packages (to limit) liabilities the (to hope for) recovery the (to recommend) retail price
a broken collarbone
Escriba el participio de los siguientes verbos. Ejemplo: a (to break) collarbone your (to quote) price (to sell) houses (to monitor) phone calls (to accompany) children a (to stop) cheque a (to manage badly) football team
a broken collarbone
Escriba el participio de los siguientes verbos. Ejemplo: to write to swim to spill to ride to seek to learn to draw
written
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Mount Kilimanjaro

Alive and kicking Exhausted means having no energy at all. Very fit Jet lag In love Raring to go
The guide, call titled
name was
name
Kwami, was excellent. called being called
3
Sodium chloride free Decaffeinated With dihydrogen monoxide Submerged
means without water. Dehydrated Waterproof
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Fishing

Don't go to the polluted beaches? I thought there weren't any in the There are some Until we out now, oil. ! . where goes.
run everywhere unfortunately beaches of polluted vicinity everybody
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Compound adjectives Los adjetivos compuestos
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Financial trading

Transforme las siguientes frases o palabras como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: figures produced at the end of the year a strategy planned for the long term a wall covered with moss an animal whose blood is warm a substance which resists heat a stove which burns wood a command which is sensitive to touch
end-of-year figures
Transforme las siguientes frases o palabras como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: figures produced at the end of the year a company that produces oil an illness related to stress someone who buys something for the first time an economic cycle which stops and goes a private pension which tops up a state pension a day free of hassle
end-of-year figures
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The verb 'to have (got)' El verbo "to have (got)"
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In the chalet

Have you What You'll need to I'd forgotten ? one. that. a photo?
about for got get
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Diving

come to had the idea most we fantastic really here
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Verbs: reactions and preferences Los verbos: reacciones y preferencias
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A police inspection

like go to sea the out with local to I'd fishermen.
2
I the swimming in sea prefer much !
3
won't breath In that taking mind a case you test
4
this, breathing into you mind would please?
5
what boss my I'd hate would to think say.
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Verbs introducing a second action Los verbos: invitacin a la accin
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Contract talks

Transforme las siguientes frases o palabras como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: They went bankrupt. (it led) He guaranteed the payments. (we've asked) The roads will freeze over tonight. (they expect) All your wishes will come true. (I expect)
It led them to go bankrupt.
Transforme las siguientes frases o palabras como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: They went bankrupt. (it led) We sent them an invoice. (they're asking) They looked through the accounts. (they decided) I didn't get involved. (he asked)
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Transforme las siguientes frases o palabras como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: They went bankrupt. (it led) The committee nullified the deal. (he ordered) They all left. (their host invited) She drew up a contingency plan. (I warned)
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Superior

Impersonal verbs Verbos impersonales
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Conference plans

Transforme las siguientes frases o palabras como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: Mike's chairing the discussions. (always) Ms Harford is going over the formalities a second time. (often) Derek is complaining about his salary. (every year) It's raining. (all the time)
He always chairs them.
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Going on holiday

it the wellingtons I've packed in case rains.
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Superior

Anaphoric 'to' "To" anafrico
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Mount Kilimanjaro

This weekend, I'm my parents to stay. make something nice out of my cookbook. see a play at the theatre together. The weather forecaster says But I don't think I hope . , anyway. rain.
I'm going to having it'll not it's going to we're going to
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A police inspection

Responda como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: Do your in-laws have to come with us? Are they continuing to put on pressure? Have we started to get ready for the euro at all? Do you need to register?
Yes, they have to.
Responda como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: Do your in-laws have to come with us? Does he want to take a look around? Were they hoping to stay an extra day? Were you going to board the plane?
Yes, they have to.
Responda como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: Do your in-laws have to come with us? But were they right to let their children stay out late? Has he been afraid to answer the door? But do polluters deserve to be taxed so heavily?
Yes, they have to.
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Phrasal verb particles El significado de las partculas pospuestas
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Financial trading

got going a feeling the go to I've market's down
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The future El "future"
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Climbing equipment

Don't worry, the weather brake will break broke would break tomorrow. break has broken
I think he wood won't
will
have some difficulty rock-climbing. is about going is going
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Fishing

Conjugue como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: All right, I (to call) him straight away. She (to find) a solution I expect. I (to check) that for you now. We (to be) in Buenos Aires this time next week.
All right, I'll call him straight away.
Conjugue como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: All right, I (to call) him straight away. If you like, we (to forget) all about it. In that case, we (to prepare) an offer. She (to understand), I'm sure.
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Conjugue como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: All right, I (to call) him straight away. They (to tighten up) the rules if they suspect anything. Don't worry sweetheart, I (to protect) you. She (to expect) your answer by the morning, Mr Dunn.
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The affirmative imperative El imperativo afirmativo
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On the ski slopes

Conjugue como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: to eat plenty to forget your troubles to be careful to get off at the last stop to follow the signs to go surfing to hire a pair of skis
eat plenty
Conjugue como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: to go skiing to move house to hurry up to change supplier to rent a flat to finish the semester to get ready for takeoff
let's go skiing

Snowboarding is easy! You'd love it! Want Try Eat Drink Think it! Jump
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on, skis care putting take might you your fall.
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The simple present and the present continuous El "simple present" y el "present continuous"
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At the beach

Where's Roman? He's swimming He swims He has been swimming He was swimming He swum at the moment. He swam
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Mount Kilimanjaro

Daddy! Daddy! Tom keeps him too! I can't! He Ouch! Your , Dad! head sorry ball splash runs splashing too fast! hit me on the , Tom! me!
Looks as if you're You're We're going to you I've always of right.
on a long Kilimanjaro! us? that.
mountain
perfectly dreamt climb doing won't gruelling join hike going
The sun's I'm glad I have Aren't you I think I'm Only a
really sun well? to feel the hundred
now. this time! of to go. .
lenses lack beginning oxygen few hot getting feeling special yards
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This weekend, I'm
my parents to stay. make something nice out of my cookbook. see a play at the theatre together.
The weather forecaster says But I don't think I hope . , anyway.
rain.
it'll we're going to not it's going to I'm going to having
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Conference plans

Transforme las siguientes frases o palabras como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: Pete watches television every evening. (at the moment)
He's watching television at the moment.
I leave the office at lunchtime. (now) Dan puts me up every summer. (this week) My parents always keep it a secret. (this time)
Delia goes swimming every Tuesday. (now) My sister often travels. (as we speak) We send Christmas cards to the family every year. (this year)
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The ship leaves once a week. (just) I wait for the bus every morning. (at the moment) We usually take the roof rack. (this time)
Transforme las siguientes frases o palabras como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: My mother's sleeping in the other room. (every night)
She sleeps in the other room every night.
Lucy's wearing a bikini. (whenever it's hot) I'm reading a paperback in the train. (always) Mike's getting sunburnt. (every summer)
Derek is making a risky investment. (frequently) They're buying their son an ice cream. (every evening) The tide's coming in. (every evening at this time)
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We're going shrimping. (every weekend) Andrew's working on holiday. (always) The kids are splashing around in the pool. (often)
Transforme las siguientes frases o palabras como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: That company launches a new product every autumn. (at the moment)
They're launching one at the moment.
My sister always shows off (right now). My wife always burns her garlic bread when we have guests. (at the moment) My husband always talks about motor insurance when we have guests. (this minute)
They frequently overprice their product. (at the present moment) Little Billy does his homework every evening. (as we speak) That midfielder is always losing the ball. (right now)
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My colleagues and I frequently show overseas visitors round our factory. (now) The company often sends out brochures. (this week) They're always showing cloak-and-dagger films there. (today)
10
Transforme las siguientes frases o palabras como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: Mike's chairing the discussions. (always) Ms Harford is going over the formalities a second time. (often) Derek is complaining about his salary. (every year) It's raining. (all the time)
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Transforme las siguientes frases o palabras como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: Mike's chairing the discussions. (always) The company is asking for an improved deal. (generally) My girlfriend and I are going on a safari. (every summer) They're driving a hard bargain. (every time)
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Transforme las siguientes frases o palabras como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: Mike's chairing the discussions. (always) That shopkeeper's charging her clients double. (often) They're not discussing rebates. (never) I'm not compromising on quality. (rarely)

Ponga en presente de indicativo el siguiente texto. He took a fortnight's break at the end of every semester. He stayed on a charming island just off the Spanish mainland. Every night he sampled the local specialities in a typically Spanish restaurant. Everyday he lay by the pool on a sun lounger, or swam in the sea. He drove around the island, visiting its quaint villages. He had several acquaintances there, who he often saw in the evening.
Ponga en "present continuous" el siguiente texto. The sales manager puts the finishing touches to preparations for the annual conference, which takes place in a hotel this Wednesday. She reflects on the practical requirements which will guarantee the smooth running of the conference. On the advice of the hotel conference manager, she plans on putting the stage from which the speakers will deliver their speeches at the east end of the hall. As the person responsible for conference planning, the sales manager organises for a podium to be delivered for the occasion. She also sees to it that a buffet is prepared, which will be set out at the back of the hall at midday.
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Superior

Near future: BE + ING Futuro prximo: BE + ING
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Climbing equipment

He going won't to try and climb Kilimanjaro this summer. goes is about is going will
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Mount Kilimanjaro

This weekend, I'm my parents to stay. make something nice out of my cookbook. see a play at the theatre together. The weather forecaster says But I don't think I hope . , anyway. rain.
it's going to we're going to having it'll I'm going to not
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Climbing equipment

Ponga en "present continuous" el siguiente texto. Where will we go mountaineering today? Will you bring the climbing equipment? I will carry the crampons, the backpack and the camp stove. I will not stay at that campsite by the mountain ravine again. We will hike home on Sunday in our spiked boots. I will go out on Sunday night to unwind after all that climbing and abseiling. Will you come out to celebrate our safe return?
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Superior

Use of the preterite El "preterite": uso
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Setting sail

I I Yes, her yet today. her yesterday, either. her letter asking for the deadline to be put off, haven't we? it last week. us the outstanding amount now. it in euros, two days ago. didn't contact she's paid we received haven't contacted we've received she paid
Have you Yes, I Did you Yes, have you Yes, I The food
yet? at around midday. to that new restaurant? there yet yourself? yesterday. really nice, wasn't it?
go went eaten been was ate
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At the beach

Transforme las siguientes frases o palabras como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: I've cleaned my room today. (last week) We've already thrown the hammock away. (yesterday) I haven't seen Julie this week. (last week) Have you bought any sun cream this year? (last summer)
I cleaned it last week.
Transforme las siguientes frases o palabras como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: I've cleaned my room today. (last week) We've already sent them a postcard. (last week) Have you visited that Pacific atoll this time? (last time) Have there been many cases of sunburn today? (yesterday)
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Transforme las siguientes frases o palabras como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: I've cleaned my room today. (last week) Has he gone swimming yet? (yesterday) Have they found their ideal holiday this time? (last time) She hasn't been very busy this year. (this time last year)

Ponga en "simple preterite" el siguiente texto. They will ride to the secluded private beach today. They will lie back in the scorching sun and relax. The children will eat gigantic ice creams in the afternoon sun. Their father will have to help them build an impressive sand sculpture after lunch. At about 4 o'clock they will take a dip in the sea. They will spend a good proportion of the day at the seaside.
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Superior

'To be' and 'to have': preterite "To be" y "to have": " preterite"
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Setting sail

Have you Yes, I Did you Yes, have you Yes, I The food yet? at around midday. to that new restaurant? there yet yourself? yesterday. really nice, wasn't it?
been was go ate eaten went
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Superior

The preterite continuous El "preterite continuous"
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Adventure sports

When I finished my round, they were beginning have begun begun beginning theirs. was beginning begin
When I went to Bristol, they Bridge. was bungee jumping are bungee jumping has been bungee jumping have been bungee jumping is bungee jumping were bungee jumping
off the Severn
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Sports talk

Conjugue como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: As I (to read), the phone rang. While he (to drive) home, there was an accident. As she (to leave), she remembered the name. As the storm (to break), she searched for her umbrella.
As I was reading, the phone rang.
Conjugue como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: As I (to read), the phone rang. As Fangio (to turn) the corner, the race official appeared. While his girlfriend (to cook) dinner, Noel watched television. As Terry (to complain) about the pollution, Eleanor lit a cigarette.
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Conjugue como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: As I (to read), the phone rang. As we (to speak), they arrived. While they (to applaud), the actors returned. The earthquake struck as the city (to sleep).
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Superior

Construction of the present perfect El "present perfect": formacin
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Sports talk

Conjugue como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: we (to put) they (to win) I (to try) he (to smoke) they (to sleep) you (to keep fit) she (to know)
we've put
Conjugue como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: we (to put) he (to hear) they (to forget) I (to get) it (to fly) we (to fit) you (to eat)
we've put
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At the harbour

They've been They are being at sea for three months now. They were being They were They've They won't
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Superior

Use of the present perfect El "present perfect": uso
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At the harbour

They were They've been at sea for three months now. They are being They've They were being They won't
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At the beach

I I Yes, her yet today. her yesterday, either. her letter asking for the deadline to be put off, haven't we? it last week. us the outstanding amount now. it in euros, two days ago. we received we've received didn't contact haven't contacted she's paid she paid
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Setting sail

Ponga en "present perfect" el siguiente texto. I didn't go to the local harbour for many years. I didn't put to sea, nor take the helm of a sea vessel, since 1990. Unfortunately, I forgot my sailing clothes and sou'wester. Luckily, the skipper brought his and some spares. He even sorted out a small dinghy for us to hire. We had been looking forward to this voyage for weeks.
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The negative imperative El imperativo negativo
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On the ski slopes

Shouldn't go Won't go off-piste! It's too dangerous! Do go Don't go Logo Can't go
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In the chalet

Transforme las siguientes frases o palabras como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: He told me not to jump. She asked me not to forget her birthday. He warned me not to wake up the little one. She told him not to mention the war.
Don't jump.
Transforme las siguientes frases o palabras como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: He told me not to jump. She reminded me not to close my eyes. They tell you not to pay too much for a ski pass. They told us not to provoke avalanches when skiing off-piste.
Don't jump.
Transforme las siguientes frases o palabras como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: We decided not to have breakfast. We decided not to call the mountain rescue. We decided not to move from the base camp. We decided not to dither any more.
Let's not have breakfast.
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Transforme las siguientes frases o palabras como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: We decided not to have breakfast. We decided not to tease her about it. We decided not to start that early. We decided not to have a rest after all.
Let's not have breakfast.
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Mount Kilimanjaro

don't Jeremy's forget floats swimming !
2
touch don't it it, will sting!
3
the go polluted beaches everybody Do where not to goes.
4
not marked the off do ski runs
5
use forget do not to your camera
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On the ski slopes

Ponga en forma negativa el siguiente texto. Let's go downhill skiing this afternoon. Ski down that really steep marked run over there! Let's go really fast because we have our goggles with us! Watch out for other professional skiers and snowboarders! Let me go on ahead as I am a very accomplished skier! We have to leave the slopes early to be back at the chalet for aprs-ski.
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Superior

Will - To be going to "Will" - "To be going to"
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Climbing equipment

Transforme las siguientes frases o palabras como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: I'm going to wear they're going to feed we're going to carry he's going to expect she's going to follow you're going to give they're going to go
I'll wear
Transforme las siguientes frases o palabras como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: he'll go back she'll add I'll encourage we'll improve they'll join it'll match we'll set
he's going to go back

Don't worry, the weather brake will break broke has broken tomorrow. break would break
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He will
is about
to try and climb Kilimanjaro this summer. goes is going won't going
I think he won't wood
have some difficulty rock-climbing. is about going is going will
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Mount Kilimanjaro

This is a Don't you think it's a bit We We'll have to find Fred be need another who doesn't get to come. day to try my ? . ! .
skipper seasick willing still someone catamaran will windy perfect
This weekend, I'm
my parents to stay. make something nice out of my cookbook. see a play at the theatre together.
The weather forecaster says But I don't think I hope . , anyway.
rain.
we're going to I'm going to having it'll it's going to not

Ponga en futuro de indicativo el siguiente texto. I would climb the immense Mount Kilimanjaro. I'd take my time scaling its passes and precipices. I would take lots of provisions, climbing ropes and a first-aid kit. I would also buy all the safety equipment necessary for this kind of excursion. I'd have a great time reaching the summit of the mountain. Oh, it would be an amazing, but gruelling, experience.
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Superior

Irregular verbs Verbos irregulares
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Dispatch problems

Escriba el pretrito indefinido de los siguientes verbos. Ejemplo: to arise to bleed to grind to lose to run to stick to withdraw
I arose
Escriba el participio de los siguientes verbos. Ejemplo: to write to swim to spill to ride to seek to learn to draw
written
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On the ski slopes

I I Yes, her yet today. her yesterday, either. her letter asking for the deadline to be put off, haven't we? it last week. us the outstanding amount now. it in euros, two days ago. she paid didn't contact we've received we received haven't contacted she's paid
I wouldn't like to look Have you archery? You mean shooting an arrow
a pack of muscles! the middle of an apple? , trying to work the extra kilos...
I always wonder what people run like for off tried into
Have you What You'll need to I'd forgotten ?
a photo? one. that.
got get about for
Next morning, you are all I've I the orange cream. you like my red headband?
go.
one of those to keep my ears warm! ?
Can you help me put my skis
on do get should set got to bright
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I think I'll go crossI've never It's Are there any the that! Is it easier than downhill
skiing. ? thing at all! -country here?
trails country same not skiing tried cross
Have you Yes, I Did you Yes, have you Yes, I The food
yet? at around midday. to that new restaurant? there yet yourself? yesterday. really nice, wasn't it?
been go was eaten went ate
Looks as if you're You're We're going to you I've always of right.
on a long Kilimanjaro! us? that.
mountain
climb dreamt join won't perfectly gruelling hike going doing
My boyfriend doesn't look I'm not: my last meal smelt and tasted I The cake (which he made) didn't taste Goodness me, it all
he's a good cook, but he is. , and it was. carrots, but it contained carrots.
pretty silly, in front of all our guests that evening. like a catastrophe!
felt like as if burnt sounds
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Dispatch problems

Ponga en "simple preterite" el siguiente texto. In the export department, a problem concerning the dispatching of a consignment arises. When the export manager brings up the dispatch reference number on screen, it keeps blocking the system. As the junior dispatch manager's probationary period is now over, it falls to her to bring orders up to date. When the signing of an agreement between two parties takes place, the company binds itself to deliver goods on time. The dispatch manager sees to it that the company honours this.
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Superior

Verbs without a continuous form Verbos sin forma progresiva
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Climbing equipment

How does it If you get ... you feel What do you fear Falling a ravine! to take a challenge?
towns and pastures... lassitude and inanities! ?
up above most life's feel into
Where will you be Under We have the I can It looks like an that! kit! in our
? tents. camping .
sleeping equipment see igloo latest canvas expert's
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Diving

told the you see entire from was could bay I here.
2
you see just that peninsula Can a lighthouse off with the shore?
3
to coral want the I reefs, up see north
4
here just species I rare the came see to !
5
I've to I'm see where got going!
6
thanks for need pulling I just your see over, to papers
7
need see to also driving your I'll licence.
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Superior

Use of the present perfect continuous Empleo del "present perfect continuous"
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Financial trading

He was driving He drove since dawn yesterday. He was driven He drives He has been driving
The pound have been gained gaining
has been gaining
strength all year. have been gaining have gained
has been gained
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Superior

Past perfect El "past perfect"
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Financial trading

We had been getting out were getting out have gotten out am getting out just before the market price slumped. have been getting out had gotten out
We are guessing guess had been guessing
have been guessing
the Bank of England would intervene immediately. had guessed have guessed
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Financial analysis

Ponga en pretrito pluscuamperfecto de indicativo el siguiente texto. Time and time again, your trader colleague has missed the boat on buying and selling treasury bonds. He has always offered a price deemed unsatisfactory by sellers. His problem has been blatantly obvious: he has reacted too slowly. Your colleague hasn't been able to grasp how investors can be affected by market movements. Nevertheless, he has had a lot of contact with colleagues who have been able to give him sound advice.
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Superior

Construction of the present conditional Formacin del condicional simple
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Fishing

wouldn't like pack I like a of look to muscles
2
would to ourselves need the to throw We not sharks!
3
that I wouldn't want like opportunity to an miss !
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Superior

Use of the present conditional Empleo del condicional simple
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Diving

I prefer would be sunbathe than go deep-sea fishing. preferred will rather rather would rather
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Superior

Conditional perfect El condicional compuesto
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Negotiations

Conjugue como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: to hold to beat to learn to terrify to prefer to prosper to thrive
I would have held
Conjugue como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: to hold to stop to sell to earn to supply to prove to approve
I'd have held

If he hadn't paid on time, I have gone would have won't go would have gone bankrupt a month ago. would go will go
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Conjugue como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: If you'd listened to me, you (not to fail).
If you'd listened to me, you wouldn't have failed.
If we'd known their losses, we (not to invest) in that company. If I'd been there, I (to make clear) it. If we'd spread out more, we (to find) it.
If we'd shared this fairly, there (not to be) all these disputes. If they'd gone public, traders (to speculate) on the company value. If I'd telephoned, we (not to come) in the first place.
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If you'd refused, we (to take on) him instead. If he'd suggested another route, we (to get) here on time. If she'd known, she (not to set up) it.
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Superior

The past subjunctive El "past subjunctive"
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Terms of delivery

Even the shipping were delayed, we would lose many clients. May If On Of At
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Superior

The simple conditional perfect with 'should' El condicional compuesto con "should"
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Financial analysis

People Getting around a city Instead, you People They really try and use their cars less. to be a pleasant, refreshing experience. let your concentration drift one second, or you'll be run over! be disagreeable and aggressive when driving. left their vehicles at home and walked, or cycled. some development in that direction.
If public transport improves, there
should have ought should can't should be needn't
They say that children But Some adults They A child This situation ?
respect their elders.
respect depend on what is said, not the speaker's age? found it difficult to gain respect by argument alone. tried harder to win children over by explanation. be taught to systematically believe anything an adult says. to be getting better nowadays.
should mustn't ought must have ought they shouldn't should have
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Negotiations

Ponga en condicional compuesto el siguiente texto. In order to tackle the problem of registering the trademark, we should take the necessary administrative steps. We should take advantage of the other company's delay to look into matters. In reality, it should be them who incur costs. I'm wondering if we should block the deal. I think we should have the solicitor reread and approve the clause in question. We should be aware of the eventual loopholes in the contract so they can be removed.
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Superior

'Will' and 'shall' "Will" y "Shall"
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Terms of delivery

You won't wouldn't sort this problem out today, or I'll call my lawyer! shan't shall
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Superior

Use of the passive Empleo de la voz pasiva
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Financial analysis

The deal was made on bye of four our contact in Hong Kong. buy by
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Superior

Can: ability and likelihood "Can": capacidad y posibilidad
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Diving

I'm afraid I I But you No, I'd like you drive? I see that it was going to be difficult. to come tomorrow. make it next Thursday either. meet us last Thursday! come, but I can't.
won't be able can could to be able to can't couldn't
2
I I I hope Will you Oh good,
play the electric guitar myself. play the drums either, till last year. to come to the concert. to come to the next one, though. go? tell me what it was like.
I can't you can be able to to be able couldn't won't be able
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Superior

Can: perception and knowledge "Can": percepcin y conocimiento
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Sports talk

He is a sprinter, he run won't run can run can very fast. French cancan can't run
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Financial analysis

couldn't to be able to can could won't be able can't
2
to be able couldn't you can I can't be able to won't be able
3
But unfortunately I I wondered if you You I Though I'd like
play the violin. play the piano. accompany me. , could you? to pay you. .
to be able to can't could couldn't I can won't be able
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Superior

Can - Could - Be able to "Can" - "Could" - "Be able to"
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Financial trading

If the market remains stable, I could may not can will be able cannot to preserve clients' margins. was able
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Financial analysis

to be able to can couldn't could can't won't be able
2
to be able you can be able to won't be able couldn't I can't
I Of course you
possibly accept these conditions. ! You've got no choice, anyway. you find a compromise the other day? to negotiate any further. improve the offer. affect our share price. see no way to reach an agreement, I'm afraid.
That was my boss ringing. We We'd like But that So
can't couldn't to be able to won't be able can could I can
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4
But unfortunately I I wondered if you You I Though I'd like
play the violin. play the piano. accompany me. , could you? to pay you. .
can't to be able to I can could couldn't won't be able
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Diving

Ponga en futuro de indicativo el siguiente texto. I can go deep-sea diving in the Atlantic Ocean whenever I like. I can see hundreds of different tropical fish and sea dwelling animals. I can swim under the water for hours with my flippers and breathing apparatus. I can learn a great deal about marine wildlife at the same time. I could even buy myself my own diving equipment and wet suit one day.
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Superior

'Should' and 'ought to': advice "Should" y "ought to": consejo
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On the ski slopes

The runs are icy. They ought have have a better ought to turn the snow cannons on. would be better to should do
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Financial analysis

I'd much But I'd It Oh well, I I'd I be outside in the sun. get on with my work, I suppose. all be finished soon, with a bit of luck. daydream like this. waste time. to get back to these files.
rather should ought better shouldn't rather not
You I suppose You Well, I'd You I'd .
take an aspirin for that cold. . go out in the cold. not anyway. to see a doctor really.
rather not ought shouldn't I'd better should rather
You You But you Some sunbathers They You really
never sunbathe in direct sunlight for too long. at least to put on plenty of sun cream. bother with factor eight - it's far too weak! missed all the health warnings. have paid much attention to the dermatologists who urge caution. underestimate the power of the sun.
should needn't must have ought shouldn't can't
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People Getting around a city Instead, you People They
really try and use their cars less. to be a pleasant, refreshing experience. let your concentration drift one second, or you'll be run over! be disagreeable and aggressive when driving. left their vehicles at home and walked, or cycled. some development in that direction.
should be should can't ought needn't should have
should have mustn't must have ought they should shouldn't ought
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Superior

Had better - Would rather "Had better" - "Would rather"
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Diving

You would have better and have check the air bottle's oxygen. better has a better 'd better have had better
I prefer
would rather
sunbathe than go deep-sea fishing. would be rather will rather preferred
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In the chalet

I would much But I wouldn't dream of Why? It I wouldn't be fun. gliding either. do sports, wouldn't you? parachuting.
could try rather going outdoor
I'd much But I'd It Oh well, I I'd I
be outside in the sun. get on with my work, I suppose. all be finished soon, with a bit of luck. daydream like this. waste time. to get back to these files.
rather not rather better shouldn't should ought
I'd better rather should shouldn't rather not ought
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Sports talk

do I outdoor much would rather sports
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Superior

May - Might "May" - "Might"
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Terms of delivery

There's been a fire, so your goods mayn't mightn't might may not come tomorrow. It's very likely.
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Climbing equipment

care you take skis your on, might putting fall.
2
keel might sea's rough, we the too getting over.
3
but dangerous, may be it's also Mountaineering exhilarating
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Superior

Absence of necessity La ausencia de necesidad
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Negotiations

You You But you Some sunbathers They You really never sunbathe in direct sunlight for too long. at least to put on plenty of sun cream. bother with factor eight - it's far too weak! missed all the health warnings. have paid much attention to the dermatologists who urge caution. underestimate the power of the sun.
should can't needn't must have ought shouldn't
ought should needn't should be should have can't
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Superior

Should - Ought to: probability "Should" - "Ought to": probabilidad
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Financial analysis

ought rather not shouldn't better should rather
should can't needn't should be should have ought
mustn't ought they shouldn't should have must have should ought
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Superior

Near certainty in the past La certeza casi absoluta en el pasado
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Financial analysis

You You But you Some sunbathers They You really never sunbathe in direct sunlight for too long. at least to put on plenty of sun cream. bother with factor eight - it's far too weak! missed all the health warnings. have paid much attention to the dermatologists who urge caution. underestimate the power of the sun.
should needn't shouldn't must have can't ought
ought shouldn't should have mustn't must have ought they should
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Superior

Modal auxiliaries Auxiliares modales
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Dispatch problems

The runs are icy. They should do would be better to have have a better turn the snow cannons on. ought ought to
There's been a fire, so your goods mayn't mightn't might may
not come tomorrow. It's very likely.
They thought they may might mayn't
have lunch with us. shall
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Financial analysis

should better rather ought shouldn't rather not
ought I'd better should rather not rather shouldn't
I realise I made a few mighty. You signed a I've got a you But you My anger help. have to
, but I don't with us, I've got a things to do for the I was wrong! me. make you realise how .I
you need to get all to be .
and
you because I thought
this is!
don't million could contract launch sadly think humiliate might high important hired mistakes right angry
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I Of course you
possibly accept these conditions. ! You've got no choice, anyway. you find a compromise the other day? to negotiate any further. improve the offer. affect our share price. see no way to reach an agreement, I'm afraid.
That was my boss ringing. We We'd like But that So
could couldn't to be able to can I can won't be able can't
You You But you Some sunbathers They You really
never sunbathe in direct sunlight for too long. at least to put on plenty of sun cream. bother with factor eight - it's far too weak! missed all the health warnings. have paid much attention to the dermatologists who urge caution. underestimate the power of the sun.
must have can't ought needn't shouldn't should
needn't ought can't should have should be should
should should have shouldn't ought they mustn't must have ought
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At the harbour

Responda como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: Are you coming? Did she love you? Will we run out of petrol? Could you see much?
No, I'm not.
Transforme las siguientes frases o palabras como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: It's not that windy. He always leans out of train windows. I won't organise a meeting then. She can't come.
It is, isn't it?
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Reconstruya el texto utilizando "question tags". We should probably set sail and leave the marina soon. It looks like the wind's coming from the starboard direction. We've got all the provisions and the sleeping bags. We will make it to Plymouth by nightfall. She'll be there to meet us off the jetty when we dock. The port is full of yachts and catamarans this evening. We should weigh anchor as quickly as we possibly can.
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Superior

Prepositions of time Las preposiciones de tiempo
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Mount Kilimanjaro

We'll have to put the snow chains They said it would snow As long as it doesn't snow I'll get the ski passes I want to start skiing nine. . the day! you carry the bags. .
during tonight while on at
You've taken human defects! I haven't got much It is going to take one week
medication dehydration. .
cope
all sorts
We're supposed to be making the ascent altogether for in of enough with to
five days.
The storm hit the small village of Shawford It was
3:46 pm.
a Sunday afternoon, and the people were quite unprepared. few terrible minutes, this little community was turned upside down - literally. four o'clock tangled debris lay everywhere.
Freak weather conditions like this are not unknown - even
summer.
the clearing-up operation, several local dignitaries visited Cornish. in the on at during in a by
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Superior

The prepositions 'in' and 'at' Las preposiciones "in" y "at"
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A police inspection

forty winks I stopped for quick at a Calais.
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Superior

Verbs expressing impressions and feelings Los verbos: impresin y sentimiento
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A police inspection

Have Not really. What services. What would you charge We could run a shuttle service Yes, that Let's say 200, shall That sounds quite reasonable. we although us you of throughout options your sounds on about ? for your minibus? the day. Would that suit you? what you charge us. ideal. Again, it'll all depend thought do we have? there are a number local taxi how you'll get delegation to and
from the railway station? The hotel minibus is very comfortable,
I see from the and let me have a Is this really market. The paperwork seems in Of course it So you've done
that you're carrying . ? I thought all this red tape had been , but your a bit rough, I've just 1,200 miles
jackets. with the sounds a little rough. all the yesterday
up for me
from Austria. .
way necessary lunchtime sounds vehicle since leather driven order paperwork scrapped open single almost look
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My boyfriend doesn't look I'm not: my last meal smelt and tasted I The cake (which he made) didn't taste Goodness me, it all
he's a good cook, but he is. , and it was. carrots, but it contained carrots.
pretty silly, in front of all our guests that evening. like a catastrophe!
as if sounds burnt felt like
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Superior

Means with 'by' La expresin del medio
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Negotiations

The contract is made valid by simply is signed signing signed was signing being signed it. sign
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Contract talks

Formule las frases siguientes de manera diferente. Ejemplo: They looked through the archives and found the letter.
They found the letter by looking through the archives.
We appealed to our shareholders and blocked the takeover. They went out to a restaurant to celebrate her birthday. They provided a new service and attracted more customers.
He looked on the Internet and found out about it. We've limited costs thanks to the new office software we've had installed. She ate lots of citrus fruit and got rid of her cold.
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She authorized a new biography and put a stop to the rumours. We insist on payment in euros, and thus stabilise our planning. He often shouts and intimidates the customers.
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At the conference

their own by easily make could way they taxi
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Contract talks

Reconstruya el siguiente texto utilizando "by" + gerundio. To have the contract checked over one last time, the project manager showed it to the company solicitor. The solicitor contacted his French counterparts to verify that there was no dual interpretation possible. To protect against all eventualities caused by ambiguous clausal phrasing, the company legal representative adjusted the wording. She then passed it on to the managing director to obtain his approval. To bring the directors up-to-date, the managing director sent round a copy of the newly drawn-up contract.
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Superior

Different meanings of 'since' Los diferentes significados de "since"
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A police inspection

She has been a policewoman since wince ago fir far they allowed women onto the force. for
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Superior

Within - Within . . . of "Within" - "Within . . . of"
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Negotiations

application the to decide your must you within renew fortnight.
2
be will within Faulty forty-eight merchandise replaced hours.
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Superior

Adverbs of time Los adverbios de tiempo
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Setting sail

Since my bad accident I can not always no shorter not often no longer go parachuting. usual no lingering
You must often sometimes
always
dive into shallow water. every now and then never constantly
I has never sailed have ever sailed
have never sailed
across the Channel. does never sail has ever sailed
has sailed
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Fishing

Do you go fishing ? ? . all these knots? this time?
Oh dear! What am I treading Is it time to get the fishing nets We have to prepare them How do you get
out first on through always at
I am very doubtful I think I'll mess these nets It's not That's all there is
my fishing skills! more! luck! it! a question of skill, it's
always also about to even up
Have you No, Oh yes, I've And No,
seen a film with Louise Brooks? seen one. ? been there several times. put on a Louise Brooks season? anyway.
Have you been to that arts cinema
yet not yet they've never I've never ever already
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Adventure sports

Transforme las siguientes frases o palabras como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: They come. (sometimes) He mentioned his name. (rarely) She practises every day. (no longer) I keep fit by cycling. (usually)
They sometimes come.
Transforme las siguientes frases o palabras como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: They come. (sometimes) I was eating my lunch. (already) You should try this at home. (never) We go tenpin bowling at the weekend. (generally)
Transforme las siguientes frases o palabras como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: They come. (sometimes) My parents visit on Sundays. (rarely) This television has had reception problems. (never) I've tried to help. (already)
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Superior

Too - Too much "Too" - "Too much"
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Mount Kilimanjaro

I've really got But then again, they say that It's And anyway, I haven't got to do this week! of the jobs. cooks spoil the broth! people really know how to do what I do. evening commitments this week, either...
I should ask my colleagues to help with
complicated to delegate - better to do things yourself.
too much few too many a few too many
They say you can't have But you can; drink But if you spent Love, for instance: there aren't
of a good thing. bottles of vintage wine and you'll see! time just lazing around, you'd probably get bored. ways of resisting that!
people can resist the attraction of tropical holidays. things aren't harmful even in excess, though.
lots of few many too much a few too many
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Setting sail

much skin exposure sun causes to the too problems
2
for is too sun bad much you
3
you'll you too go back, lean if fast
4
these too tight for aren't boots you ?
5
keel the too getting we rough, might sea's over.
6
we've I too gone think far!
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Superior

Also - As well - Too "Also" - "As well" - "Too"
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At the conference

Escriba de otra manera las siguientes frases como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: Their charges have come down too. They've given us a quote as well. She looks like my sister too. They've got less spicy dishes too.
Their charges have also come down.
Escriba de otra manera las siguientes frases como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: Their charges have come down too. We've removed the superfluous stages as well. Our competitors are beating us in that area too. I've mentioned that too.
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Escriba de otra manera las siguientes frases como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: Their charges have come down too. He manages to get out too. I think he's about to launch a takeover bid as well. Are you standing in for Mr Jarry too?
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Negotiations

display we to the as need room furniture well.
2
driving to your I'll also need see licence.
3
solicitor had also that my raised point
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Superior

Ever - Never "Ever" - "Never"
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Setting sail

You must never every now and then always constantly dive into shallow water. often sometimes
I have never sailed has ever sailed
has never sailed
across the Channel. does never sail has sailed
have ever sailed
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At the harbour

I don't know And I Fred is tidying know There are ways to find I have . the cabin. do the wind is coming board. .
up on to what out where from never
not yet ever yet I've never already they've never
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Setting sail

Transforme las siguientes frases o palabras como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: They come. (sometimes) I was eating my lunch. (already) You should try this at home. (never) We go tenpin bowling at the weekend. (generally)
Transforme las siguientes frases o palabras como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: They come. (sometimes) My parents visit on Sundays. (rarely) This television has had reception problems. (never) I've tried to help. (already)
Responda como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: Have they finished the preparations? Has the ferry arrived yet? Are you going for lunch yet? Did he ever get used to the daily routine.
No, they haven't finished them yet.
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Responda como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: Have they finished the preparations? Has he undone the mooring ropes yet? Did she ever pilot a catamaran? Do you ever drop anchor in Southampton?
Responda como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: Have they finished the preparations? Have they issued any gale warnings? Has it finished snowing yet? Did the captain ever crash that speedboat?
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Superior

Yet - Not yet "Yet" - "Not yet"
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At the harbour

Have you learnt the different types of knots often never not yet yet ever yeti ?
He has not yet
knot yet
learnt all the sailing terms. yeti yet

I I Yes, her yet today. her yesterday, either. her letter asking for the deadline to be put off, haven't we? it last week. us the outstanding amount now. it in euros, two days ago. we've received she paid we received she's paid haven't contacted didn't contact
they've never ever yet not yet already I've never
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Setting sail

Responda como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: Have they finished the preparations? Has the ferry arrived yet? Are you going for lunch yet? Did he ever get used to the daily routine.
Responda como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: Have they finished the preparations? Has he undone the mooring ropes yet? Did she ever pilot a catamaran? Do you ever drop anchor in Southampton?
Responda como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: Have they finished the preparations? Have they issued any gale warnings? Has it finished snowing yet? Did the captain ever crash that speedboat?
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Superior

The place of 'even' La posicin de "even"
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Fishing

I am very doubtful I think I'll mess these nets It's not That's all there is a question of skill, it's it! my fishing skills! more! luck!
about to always also up even
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Climbing equipment

Ponga en el orden adecuado los siguientes grupos de palabras. Ejemplo: even (to come / she / intended) even (beat / the super heavyweight / he) even (summit / they / a difficult / reached) even (couldn't / find them / the sniffer dogs)
Even she intended to come.
Ponga en el orden adecuado los siguientes grupos de palabras. Ejemplo: even (to come / she / intended) even (eventually / the water / in a Thermos flask / goes cold) even (to fall / were expecting / we / him) even ( awake / decaffeinated coffee / me / keeps)
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Ponga en el orden adecuado los siguientes grupos de palabras. Ejemplo: even (to come / she / intended) even (was / the descent / dangerous) even (had / insect repellent / no effect) even (I / manage / can / that)
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Superior

The place of 'enough' La posicin de "enough"
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Mount Kilimanjaro

What are you going to Just my ski Will you be warm Oh yes! I have I've got . ? woollen underwear. ! ?
wear warm jacket socks enough thermal
Do you know what we use the To find out if there's Yes, you could To find out how ! the water it that
lead us? ! is?
sea way put sounding under for perfect deep enough
You've taken human defects! I haven't got much It is going to take one week
medication dehydration. .
cope
all sorts
We're supposed to be making the ascent in altogether to for of enough with
five days.
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In the chalet

Ponga en el orden adecuado los siguientes grupos de palabras. Ejemplo: enough (quick / is it) enough (he's / of / had / dangerous sports) enough (breakfast / eats / she / usually) enough (not / there's / snow)
Is it quick enough?
Ponga en el orden adecuado los siguientes grupos de palabras. Ejemplo: enough (quick / is it) enough (sitting / close / are you) enough (seem / nice / they) enough (food / warm / their / was)
Is it quick enough?
Ponga en el orden adecuado los siguientes grupos de palabras. Ejemplo: enough (quick / is it) enough (holidays / long / your / were) enough (yet / fallen / not/ has/ powder snow) enough (is / fast / drag lift / this)
Is it quick enough?
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Superior

Still - Yet "Still" - "Yet"
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At the harbour

Have you learnt the different types of knots often never yeti not yet ever yet ?
He has yet not yet
learnt all the sailing terms. knot yet yeti

This is a Don't you think it's a bit We We'll have to find Fred be need another who doesn't get to come. day to try my ? . ! .
willing windy perfect seasick catamaran will someone still skipper
they've never not yet already yet ever I've never
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Are you Yes, they That's right, they I've
waiting for an appointment at the hospital? fixed a date, I'm afraid. ? fix one. has contacted us yet, at any rate. known them to reply promptly yet!
What, you mean they haven't fixed a date
still have yet to no one still haven't never yet
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Negotiations

got if we've inflatable still anything happens, the rubber dinghy
2
have yet your you mind up made ?
3
has proper the still procedure to be followed.
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Superior

Different meanings of 'rather' Los significados de "rather"
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Financial analysis

Encuentre el antnimo como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: very accurate very stressful very sure very well known very talkative very sweet very smooth
rather approximate
Encuentre el antnimo como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: very accurate very lazy very dangerous very abundant very long-winded very underrepresented very sociable
rather approximate

share portfolio own rather is doing My well
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Superior

Different meanings of 'quite' Los significados de "quite"
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At the conference

Encuentre el antnimo como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: very reasonable very noisy very expensive very generous very authentic very approximate very able
quite unreasonable
Encuentre el antnimo como en el ejemplo. Ejemplo: very reasonable very modern very tidy very spacious very changeable very thoughtful very trustful
quite unreasonable
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Superior

Even though - Even if "Even though" - "Even if"
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At the conference

Have Not really. What services. What would you charge We could run a shuttle service Yes, that Let's say 200, shall That sounds quite reasonable. options your throughout sounds us of about we you although on ? for your minibus? the day. Would that suit you? what you charge us. ideal. Again, it'll all depend thought do we have? there are a number local taxi how you'll get delegation to and
from the railway station? The hotel minibus is very comfortable,
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You need smaller

that sails for all colourful there storm much

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Oh yes, we do enjoy it!

Oh yes, we do enjoy it!

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Oh yes, we do enjoy it!

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was went go eaten been ate

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