Vocabulary for Creative Arts and Media

Capture: seize, take                                                              Criticise: Analyse,review                                                          Figure out: solve,think out                                                            Get across:
make clear, convet                                            Highlight: underline,emphasize                     

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Irregular Verbs in English: A Comprehensive Guide

1. Arise arose arisen Sorgir 2. Awake awoke awoken despertar(-se) 3. Be was, were been ser/estar 4. Bear bore borne/born suportar, portar, parir (3) 5. Beat beat beaten pegar, batre, derrotar 6. Become became become fer
Se, tornar-se, convertir-se 7. Begin began begun començar 8. Bend bent bent doblegar(-se) 9. Bet bet bet apostar 10. Bind bound bound relligar, unir 11. Bite bit bitten mossegar 12. Bleed bled bled sagnar 13. Blow blew blown bufar 14. Break broke broken trencar 15. Breed bred bred

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English Grammar and Vocabulary Practice: A Comprehensive Guide

1. Vocabulary

Crunchy to Binge-Watching

Are delicious, crunchy apples / not emotionally mature at the age of 18 / A catchy slogan is a phrase / found him not guilty / monthly family get-togethers. We usually / museum by an art collector from the USA / 1000 hours of community service at the / you have a lot of charm / the driver swerved suddenly / smoking because of peer pressure. They think they / special tours for the visually-impaired. They are / Maybe it’s food poisoning. Have you / Have you seasoned

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English Grammar Exercises: Tenses, Modals, Conditionals, and More

English Grammar Exercises

★1. Verb Tenses (1 point)

Put the verbs in brackets in the present simple, present continuous, past simple, past continuous, present perfect, or past perfect tense.

  1. How many times has he seen (he/see) this week?
  2. He doesn’t like (not like) horror films, but I think (think) he is watching (watch) one right now.
  3. I heard (hear) a noise in the kitchen last night, but when I went (go) there, the noise had already stopped (already/stop).
  4. When they were driving (drive) home yesterday,
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San Felipe Castle: An Ideal Visit for English Students

The Perfect Visit

The aim of this report is to recommend the San Felipe Castle in Ferrol as an ideal place for our group of English students to visit.

Defensive Art

Firstly, the Castle was built in the sixteenth century. Located at the entrance to the estuary, it is a fortification that protected the arsenals from any enemy attack.

Secondly, it contains several defenses. It is worth highlighting a chain that closed the passage of the ships to then fire with its batteries of cannons. Finally, it contains

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English Grammar and Vocabulary Guide for Language Learners

Idioms

  • Brought the house down (excited the audience) === hizo vibrar al publico
  • Sang one’s heart out (sang with her full effort and energy) === cantó con todo el corazón
  • Stole the show (was the outstanding performer) === robó el show
  • Keep one’s feet on the ground (have a sensible attitude) === mantener los pies en la tierra
  • Sweep the board (won all the major prizes) === llevarse todos los premios

Word Formation

Amazing, collection, international, visitors, different, movements, installations, significant,

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