TEMARIO GENERAL PARA LA OBTENCION DEL DIPLOMA DE NIVEL INTERMEDIO CECATI 90
UNIDAD 1 DANDO OPINIONES ACRECA DE LAS PERSONAS
Adjetivos para describir personalidad: dull, creative, bossy, easy going, narrowminded.
Preguntar y dar opiniones
Describir cualidades de las personas: hardworking, reliable, honest, enthusiastic, trustworthy.
Describir actividades de las personas
Verbos para describir ocupaciones
Presente simple y presente continuo
Ejemplos:
I´m a…
I work…..
I do……
I have…….
What do you think of…
How do you find……
How are you finding……
How do you feel about…..
To tell you the truth…..
To be honest…..
Well, actually……
Well, if you ask me…..
He´s very nice
He´s really aggressive
He´s a bit old-fashioned
He´s a mechanic
He´s working for fiat at the moment
He has been working for us for……
Has the qualities of…………
Has proved to be……..
Has shown……
I fully recommend him/her for………
I´m sure he will………
Ejercicio: conversacion dando opinions sobre un tema, una persona, una carta de recomendacion
UNIDAD 2 HABLANDO ACERCA DE TI MISMO Y TUS INTERESES
Palabras para actividades de la vida diaria
Preguntar y hablar de rutinas, preferencias.
Palabras para describir personas: brany, slinky, romantic, ebullient, elusive, coy, fragile, tough, affable, nasty, awkward, witty, shy, insecure, vulgar.
Presente simple
Expresiones de tiempo: every month, acouple of times a year, hardly ever, every other day, two o three times a week, as often as I can…….
Question tags: so you don´t like sports, do you
Presente perfecto continuo
Ejemplos:
See your parents
Eat out……
Invite friends…….
have a dinner
take your children to the amusement park
work out at a gym
how often do you…
do you ever……
what kind of thinks do you do at weekends
what films books are you into
I like the sort of…..
I´m more into……
I prefer jogging and things like that……
I´d rather…….
Are you the kind of person who…….
Do you ever get this feeling that…..
Have you ever felt like……
I don´t think he….do you..
He was born in
He grew up in…
He has been working
He has never liked
He´s very interested
He´s keen on…
He´s hoping to……
Ejercicio:entrevista a un famoso
UNIDAD 3 CONTANDO HISTORIAS Y DESCRIBIENDO EVENTOS
Uso de phrasal verbs para describir acciones: break into, catch sight of , get hold of, drive past, walk up to
Palabras para describir los paisajes de una historia: the weather, grey, drizzly, dismal, bright, wind, beaten, the place: garish,cheerful, noisy, crowded, decrepid,decayed,desolate,battered.
Verbos para describir efectos fisicos: glisten, glitter, rest on, slump on, rise, tower, over, oversee.
Presentar historias
Describer eventos
Pasado simple
Pasado continuo
Pasado perfecto simple
Pasado perfecto continuo
Secuenciadores: suddlenly, right after, that, at that point, when.
Ejemplos:
Did I ever tell you about……
Have I ever told you about
I must´ve told you about
She must have been about
He can´t have been a day older than
It was about …meters tall
She was sort of looking at me…in that kind of…….way
And this man, the what´s his name came and
I felt like I was going to…
It was the worst …the funniest thing
That´s ever happened to me
When you look back it was
It may sound ridiculous but
I watched him walk past
I was living in Canada
I was sitting there watching the people
He had lived in the house for a year
He had been standing there for an hour
UNIDAD 4 HABLANDO ACERCA DE PROBLEMAS DANDO PUNTOS DE VISTA
Palabras para hablar acerca de cuestiones sociales : a ban on, a controversial proposal, a recent report, a major issue, a popular movement.
Dar puntos de vista
Palabras para describir un servicio inadecuado: accommodation, faulty, dirty, filthy, messy, stained, stuck, disorganised, unhelpful.
Estar de acuerdo agreeing
En desacuerdo disagreeing
La forma pasiva
Ejemplos:
Personally
As far as I´m concerned
I think
From my point of view
I´ve got a bit of a problem with
I wish they wouldn´t go on about
If only they would
Something should be done to
I couldn´t agree more
I totally agree
I see what you mean but
I am not sure I agree
Have you thought of
What about
If you think about
There´s another side to things
I am afraid I have to complain about
I´m writing to complain
I´m sorry to have to say that
To make matters worse
On top of all that
I would like to point out that
The towels had not been changed
The advert said the new swimming pool would be ready but it wasn´t
I sincerely hope that
I shall be looking forward to
Ejercicio: desarrollar un debate
UNIDAD 5 HABLANDO ACERCA DE INTENCIONES FUTURAS
Palabras para hablar acerca de cambios en la vida: moving house, getting married, a posting abroad, getting a degree, take up university, apply for a new job , get a promotion.
Describir planes e intenciones
Palabras relacionadas con las comunicaciones: techlogy, scince, the arts.
Ejemplos:
What I´d really like to do is
What I really need to do is
I might try and
I´d really like to
I´m thinking of
I think I´m going to
I have every intention of
I definitely want to
Are you still thinking of
So what about that …you were telling me about
Have you had any more thoughts about
In his recent book, article on
Suggest, proposes
It is believed that
It could be assumed, expected that
It is likely that
By the end of
Will have grown by
Ejercicio: un articulo o reportaje sobre tecnologia, ciencia
UNIDAD 6 HABLANDO ACERCA DE DESCUBRIMEINTOS EN NUESTRAS VIDAS
Expresiones para comentar sobre informacion de otras personas: how interesting, what a drag, what a bore, you must befed up with it , great, how fascinating, really, don´t tell me.
El presente perfecto
El presente perfecto continuo
Expresiones de tiempo:during the war, since 1980, when I was a teenager, a few years ago, sometime ago, now, since, I last, after the, while we were, at the time of the , at that point
Pasado simple
Pasado perfecto simple
Pasado perfecto continuo
Ejemplos:
What have you been up to all these years, since I last saw you
Have you seen much of…since…
So, how have you been all these years, months
I haven´t seen you for ages
It´s (ages, a long time)since we last spoke…
Long time no see….
I hear you´ve )moved house)
I´ve just
I´ve been (living)
I´ve not seen him since ..
Not too bad, as matter of fact
Not too good, really
Not that much, really
Yes, quite a bit, actually
I´ve always been
I´ve never had a
I lived in …for 10 years
We had sat there for
We had been sailing since
UNIDAD 7 DESCRIBIENDO
Expresiones para dar opinions sobre: libros, peliculas, lugares: over the top, predictable, sentimental, a tearjerker, slow, farfetched, clever, witty, brillant, horrendous,disappointing, a bit bland, nothing special.
Preguntar por opinions y describir cosas
Adjetivos para describir libros, películas, lugares: fast moving, dazzling, ambiguous, accurate, long-running, old fashioned tale, sédate, barren, powerful, imaginative, glossy, funny, colourful, unusual, compelling, latest, comprehensive.
Verbos para hablar de libros, peliculas etc.:presents, examine, analyse, discuss, takes a look at, assess, reveal, chronicle, retell, describe, portray.
Ejemplos:
So what was
Is ..like, then
So how was
So what did you think of
So what was ..like, any good
What´s a…. I´ve never seen one
What do you mean by a
It´s a …that looks like a
It´s similarto a
It´s made of from
It´s a…which is grow in
It´s a bit like…ing but
It looks like a …but….
This film book
Deals with
Presents a
Begins with
Then come many
Guides us through
Her advice is always practicaland
Has written, produced put together
A collection of
This is a remarkable
This unusual and compelling
The best –selling author of…returns
This is a tale, summary
Is about
A fine introduction to
UNIDAD 8 MIRANDO ATRAS
Identificando areas de interés en vocabulario desarrollado
Los verbos modales y sus diferentes significados
Ejemplos:
There must be a mistake somewhere
He can´t be serious
He must have arrived by now
He can´t have said that
It could´ve been his father
You should´ve called the police
