1.2.2A-page 11-Feelings.

Anxious: (ansioso), nervous (nervioso) ,worried (preocupado, inquieto). (NOUN:

Anxiety)
For a start, I was very anxious and I think animals can sense it when you're nervous and
worried.
Tania hasnt phoned for days. Im getting a bit anxious about whether shes alright.
He drove so fast and made me anxious. (Condujo muy rpido y me puso nervioso)
Relieved: (aliviado, tranquilizado, sosegado) without anxiety (NOUN: Relief)
Actually, I was extremely relieved when the lesson finished.
Seiji had been missing for hours, so his parents were enormously relieved when they
found him safe and sound.
safe and sound : sano y salvo
Thrilled: (encantado, maravillado) very excited (NOUN: Thrill)
I came second so I was really thrilled.
I thought Id failed the exam, so I was absolutely thrilled to find out that Id got top
marks.
Fascinated: (fascinado) very interested (NOUN: Fascination)
I was absolutely fascinated to see how different people behaved when they got in front
of the microphone.
I find volcanoes completely fascinating. Ive read every book on the topic.
Frustrated: (frustrado) very annoyed (NOUN: Frustration)
It took me ages to do and I got really annoyed and frustrated at one point because I
couldn't make it straight.
We went to Cairo to see the exhibition, but it was closed. It was really frustrating.
Satisfied: (satisfecho)(NOUN: Satisfaction)
I felt really satisfied when I'd finished because it was the first one I'd ever put up on my
own.
My audition wasnt perfect, but Im quite satisfied with my performance.
Impressed: (Impresionado) (NOUN: Impression)
Most people were there for the first time and I was really impressed by how quickly
they learnt the steps.
You have a great singing voice. Im totally impressed.
Embarrassed: (avergonzado) (NOUN: Embarrassment)
I was very embarrassed because I kept treading on her toes.
I lost my place in the middle of giving the presentation. It was really embarrassing.
Awkward: embarrassed, uncomfortable (NOUN: Awkwardness)
I suggested calling the repair company. I felt very awkward about it but I thought we'd
never get home.
My wife came into the shop when I was buying her some perfume. It was quite awkward
and I had to hide what I was doing.
Exhausted: very tired (NOUN: Exhaustion)
I didn't get to bed till two in the morning and I was completely exhausted.
You look totally exhausted. Were you working late again last night?

Vocabulary gradable and ungradable (extreme) adjectives

Gradable intensifiers: fairly, a little bit, quite, rather, very, really, extremely.
Ungradable intensifiers: really, absolutely / utterly, completely, totally.
emocionado
feliz / contento
contento
triste / disgustado
enfadado
Irritado /
contrariado
conmocionado
sorprendido
interesado
cansado
avergonzado
asustado
hambriento

gradable
excited
happy /pleased
happy
upset

ungradable
thrilled
delighted
ecstatic
devastated /
miserable

angry
annoyed

furious
frustrated

furioso
Frustrado

shocked
surprised
interested
tired
embarrassed

horrified
astonished
fascinated
exhausted
humiliated
mortified
terrified

horrorizado
asombrado
fascinado
agotado
humillado
mortificado
aterrorizado

starving

hambriento

scared /
frightened
hungry

bonito

beautiful

malo /
desagradable
sorprendente
inteligente
ruidoso
bueno
sucio
viejo
grande
pequeo
caliente / clido
fro
sabroso
hambriento
Importante

bad
/unpleasant
surprising
intelligent
loud
good
dirty
old
big
small
hot / warm
cold
tasty
hungry
important

encantado
encantado
enfervorizado
desolado /
desdichado

Wonderful /
gorgeous
disgusting

Maravilloso /
esplendido
asqueroso

amazing
brilliant
deafening
excellent
filthy
ancient
enormous
tiny
boiling
freezing
delicious
starving
essential

asombroso
brillante / genial
ensordecedor
excelente
inmundo
antiguo
enorme
diminuto
helado
delicioso
famlico
esencial