Fernando Alonso’s Ferrari Press Conference: Insights and Ski Adventures
Fernando Alonso’s Ferrari Debut: A Press Conference and More
An important day for everyone. For the first time, Fernando Alonso was going to give an official press conference with Ferrari. Admittedly, Fernando has good days and bad in the press, but today was very good. Cute, playful, clear… he has convinced even the British journalists who have tried to bring up some statements made by Lewis Hamilton. For example: “Fernando, Lewis says that what you said about that race in Ferrari is a dream for
Read MoreEnglish Language Practice: Grammar and Vocabulary
English Grammar and Vocabulary Exercises
1. Complete Using ‘a’, ‘an’, or ‘the’
- We had a really good time at school today.
- Do you listen to the radio every day?
- Some friends are going to have a party. Would you like to come?
- It took me over an hour to fill in this form.
- Do you have an unusual ability?
- Did you use to wear a uniform when you went to school?
- I went to the hairdresser’s yesterday, and I will have to go again.
- My hair is a complete disaster!
- We wanted to see the Queen, but there were too many people.
Phrasal Verbs in Spanish: Meanings and Examples
Relationship and Feelings
- Romper (relación) = To break up, to split up
- Recuperarse de = To get over, to recover from
- Deprimir = To get somebody down, to depress somebody
- Decepcionar = To let somebody down, to disappoint
- Desanimar = To put off, to discourage
- Derrumbarse (emocionalmente) = To break down, to collapse
Actions and Events
- Causar = To bring on/about, to cause
- Posponer = To put off, to postpone
- Tolerar = To put up with, to stand, to tolerate
- Subir (precios) = To put up, to raise
- Huir = To run away,
Mastering Passive Voice and Business Vocabulary
Mastering the Passive Voice
Rewrite the Sentences in the Passive Voice
Free samples of the product are being offered to customers.
Customers are being offered free samples of the product.
In my opinion, she should be given another chance.
A longer holiday has been given to the employees by the company.
Business Interactions and Office Equipment Usage
Meeting at Dynamick
“Good morning. I’m Lorena Cámara.”
“Good morning, Mrs. Cámara. Welcome to Dynamick. I’m Paula, Mr. Bright’s administrative assistant.”
“Nice to meet you, Paula.”
“Nice to meet you, too. May I take your jacket, Mrs. Cámara?”
“Yes, thank you. I have a meeting at 9 o’clock with Mr. Bright and the head of Information Technology.”
“Yes, Mr. Bright and Mrs. Perez will be with you shortly. Please have a seat. Do you want milk or sugar?”
“I’ll have milk, please.”
“Here you go, Mrs.
Read MoreEnglish Grammar Exercises: Future Tense, Questions, and Vocabulary
English Grammar Exercises
Exercise 4: Future Tense
- There will be a storm soon.
- By next June, he will have written.
- The meeting will have finished.
- I will wait here until you get back.
- Everybody will communicate through their devices.
- We probably won’t meet our boss face to face.
- This time tomorrow, we will be having a delicious meal.
- Don’t phone me between 8 and 9. We will be having dinner then.
- Phone me after 9 o’clock. We will have finished dinner by then.
- Wake me up by nine o’clock. I will have slept long