Transcript Vocabulary * Unit 7

Teacher: Analia Villalba.
Students: Micaela Wentinck
Canela Frati.
Alcoholic
Shopaholic
Drug addict
Adictions
Workaholic
Compulsive
gambler
Coffee Addict
Explanation/examples
Shopaholic: Buy in a compulsive form.
Workaholic: A person who is addicted to work.
Alcoholic: A person who drinks too much alcohol.
Coffee addict: Person who drinks too much coffe.
Compulsive gambler: Someone who squander a lot of money in bets.
Drug addict: Someone who consume drugs.
Differents sentences same meaning
Have a negative effect on
Take its toll
unavoidable
inevitable
Do something beyond normal
limits
Taken to extremes
Having apowerful effect
emotionally
overwhelming
Improve
Enhance
Develop a strong interest in
something
Got bitten by the bug
Short periods of intensive spending Shopping sprees
Addicted to
Hoocked on
Stop doing something that is bad
for you
Kick the habit
Important but not easily noticed
Underlyng
Spend carelessly
Squander
Borrow a lot of money that you will Run up a debt
have to pay back
Wear off
Part with
Work out
Pig out
Stick to
Vocabulary
Pick at
Chear Up
Turn down
Do away with
Come up with
PART WITH: spend.
WORK OUT: do exercise.
PICK AT: eat a small amount.
CHEER UP: make happier.
DO AWAY WITH: remove,get ride of
TURN DOWN: refuse.
STICK TO: keep doing.
PIG OUT: eat a lot of food.
WEAR OFF: lose strength.
COME UP WITH: think of an idea.
Part with: Don´t part with your time
watching tv.
Work out: I work out every day in the
gym.
Pick at: Please pick at snaks because
the food is soon.
Cheer sb up: She looks sad can you
cheer her up?
Do away with: Those things are so
old do away with them.
Turn down: Turn party invitations
down.
Stick to: You dont need stick to wash
the dishes
Pig out: If you pig out you will have
overweight.
Gerund or infinitive
Ing
Remember: Do something and
remember it later
Forget: Do something and (dont )forget
it later
Try: Make an effort to do something
difficult
Stop: Stop something in order to do
something else
Like: enjoy something
To
Remember: Remember something,then do
it
Forget: Forget about something,so you
dont do it
Try: Do something and see what happens
Stop: No longer do something
Like: Do something because its a good idea
See/ look
Secret
societie
s
Words/
context
Handshakes
Initation rites
Secret societies…
rituals
To pledge…
Fraternities
Sorority
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Handshakes: a type of
greeting
Initation rites: before the
meeting is a rite
Fraternities: secret society
of men
Sorority: secret society of
women
To pledge: commitment
Rituals: ceremonies
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When i was small i had a
different HANDSHAKE
with my bestfriend.
some tribes are
INITIATION RITES.
My father was a member of
FRATERNITI when he was
young.
I think my sister was part
of a SORORITY when she
was studying.
If you want to be part of a
secret society you have TO
PLEDGE some things.
Caress
Stunned
Gleam
Make out
WORDS/CONTEXT.
Hushed
Timidly
Gaze
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Stunned: too shocked to
speak.
Make out: just able to see
sth.
Hushed: quiet.
Gaze: a long steady look.
Timidly:in a shy way.
Gleam: shine softly.
Caress: touch gently.
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I was stunned when i
saw you…
My mobile phone is in a
HUSHED state.
I GAZE he when he
looked at me.
I turned around
TIMIDLY to see what
was happening.
I could see a GLEAM
near me.
I used to CARESS my
cat a few days ago. But
now I don’t know where
is he…
The
glance
Red
See…
Eye to eye
The funny
side
The light
The point
of
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Eye to eye: have the same
opinion.
At a glance: take a quick
look.
The funny side: see the
positive side of an issue.
The point of: not
understand the point of
something.
The light: have an idea
Red: see a dangerous
situation
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We can’t see EYE TO
EYE, we always have
different opinions.
I saw at a GLANCE and I
know they were having
an argument.
I cann see THE FUNNY
SIDE when I fall.
I can’t see THE POINT
OF going to the church.
Yesterday I saw THE
LIGHT and I invented a
game!
I saw RED when my
mother come to me…
Down your
nose at
Sb up and
down
Look
Sb in the eye
Daggers at
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Down your nose at:
Somebody up and down:
Daggers at:
Somebody in the eye:
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She is always looking UP
AND DOWN to
everybody..
She looked DOWN HER
NOSE AT his house.
She saw DAGGERS AT
me when said “- I din’t
do it!”
I saw him IN THE EYES
and I felt in love
Permition/obligation/prohibition
Obligation/necessity
Must
Duty and advice
Should; ought to; shouldn´t
No obligation/necessity
Don´t need to; need to; have to;
didn´t; doesn´t; have to
Ability or lack of ability
Be able to; had been able to;
couldn´t; could; can
Prohibition
Musn´t ; can´t
Permission
Allowed to ; can
Possibility/probability
Might can ; will ; may; could
Adjecti
ves
Theatre
Art
Music
Dance/
musical
Silly
Scary
Diturbing
Amusing
Adjectives.
Dull
Far-ferched
Itriguing
Upsetting
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Scary: horror
Silly: absurd
Dull: boring
Engaging: with the
participation of…
Disturbing: troubling
Amusing: funny/
humorous
Intriguing: fascinating
Upsetting: disconserting
Far-fetched: unconvincing
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My mother said that she likes
SCARY movies.
It's SILLY, I prefer something
more interesting...
At the beginning it was a bit
DULL.
This movie has the engaging
of…
You are DISTURBING the
people, please shut up.
Their movies has always an
AMUSING end.
I don't want to read an
INTRIGUING novel!.
Please stop!, you're
UPSETTING me.
Your stories are always FARFETCHED.
Sculpture
Paintings
Drawings
Landscape
Exhibitions
Art
Portrait
Still life
Abstract
Watercolour
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Paintings: a picture or design in
paint.
Drawings: a picture made with
lines, without colour.
Exhibitions: where artists
display their art.
Still life: a painting of inanimate
objects.
Watercolour: a paint composed
of water- soluble pigment.
Abstract: denoting art
characterized by geometric.
Portrait: a picture of a person.
Landscape: a painting from a
natural scenary .
Aculpture: the art of making
figures on relief / the round of
carving wood.
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I have a lot of PAINTINGS in my
living room.
She is getting used to spend all her
time doing DRAWINGS.
Next week I'm traveling to see
your EXHIBITIONS.
It is my favorite kind of art, the
STILL LIFE.
When I was small, I used to paint
with watercolors.
Do you really prefer to painting
ABSTRACT?.
I have many PORTRAITS of my
family.
I was looking through the window
when I saw a perfect LANDSCAPE
to paint.
she has an SCULPTURE of his cat
Orchestra
Duet
Chorus
Srting
quartet
Music
Sonata
Audition
Composer
Percussion
Concert
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Orchestra: a group of musicians who
play together a lot of instruments.
Chorus: vocalists who support the
soloist in operas.
Composer: a person who composes
music.
String quartet: four misicians
playing stinged instruments.
Duet: a group of two singers
Sonata: an instrumental
composition.
Concert: a performance of music by
singers.
Percussion: intruments in which
sound arises from the string of
materials.
Audition: when you are asked to
demostrate you ability in a
particular role.
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I was a member of this
ORCHESTRA.
You are able to be part of my
CHORUS.
She wanted to be a COMPOSER...
This STRING QUARTET is from
California.
He prefers singing alone; not in a
DUET.
I hate listening SONTAS, I prefer
others kinds of music.
She is making a CONCERT
tomorrow at night.
I prefer the guitar, to a
PERCUSSION instrument.
Last year I had an AUDITION to
enter to this music school.
Performance
Dressing room
Dance / musical
Conductor
Soloist
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Performance: a
choreography, etc.
Conductor: a person
who conducts an
orchesta.
Soloist: a musician who
performs a solo.
Dressing room: a room
in the theatre for
changing clothes, and
applying make up.
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We are making our own
PERFORMANCE.
He is one of the most
important
CONDUCTORS on the
world.
Phil Collins is a really
good SOLOIST.
I was in my DRESSING
ROOM when I saw her...
Stage
Cast
Playwright
Theatre
Stall
Leading role
Drama
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Plawright: a dramaturg.
Leading role: the most
important actor.
Stage: to produce or direct.
Cast: all the actors in a
play.
Stall: a place in the theatre
wher few people can sit.
(first line of seats)
Drama: a literary genre.
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My grandfather used to be
one of the most important
PLAYWRIGHTS.
Sarah Jessica Parker has the
leading role in sex and the
city.
She is part of the STAGE of
the play.
I am one of the members of
the CAST.
We went to see "Mamma
Mia" and we were sitting
on the STALLS.
She prefers to act in
DRAMA
Backstage
Undrestudy
Supporting
role
Theatre
Box office
Previews
Dress
rehearsal
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Supporting role: when an
actor has the secondary
role.
Understudy: to be able to
replace the regular
performer.
Backstage: the previous of a
play, change clothes etc.
Box office: where you can
buy tikets for a play.
Dress rehersal: the last
rehersal, using clothes,
lighting etc.
Previews: a trailer.
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Yestrerday i saw the
PREVIEWS of “la hera del
hielo”.
We where on the DRESS
REHERSAL when the
ligths turned off…
My first work was on a
BOX OFFICE.
I cant believe it, i am on my
first BACKSTAGE!.
She is starting to act so,she
needs an UNDERSTUDY.
Words:
direct/reported.
Reporting
verb
patterns
Reporting words…
DIRECT
REPORTED
HERE
THERE
YESTRERD
AY
THE DAY
BEFORE
THIS
THAT/THE
THAT
THAT
TOMORRO
W
THE FOLOWING
DAY
NOW
AT
TODAY
THAT DAY
TONIGHT
THAT
NIGHT
1
2
+ (that)+
reported
sentence…
+ object+ (that)+
reported
sentence…
Promise, admit,
agree, regret,
explain.
Remind, warn.
3
+ infinitive…
Agree, promise,
offer.
4
+ object +
infinitive…
Recommend,
advise.
5
+ gerund…
Admit, advise,
reget, recommend,
suggest
6
+ preposition +
gerund…
Insist on, object
to, apologise for.
7
+ object +
preposition +
gerund…
Congratulate sb
on, accuse sb of,
critisice.
1- He explained that we were out..
2-She warned him that he was wasting his time.
3-She promise being more patient.
4-She advised me not to be a lawyer.
5-He suggested being music teacher.
6-We apologised for breaking her window.
7-Readers criticised his book for being too long.