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BOOK STORE Institutos DESARROLLO
EJECUTIVO Y
MAS DE 2000 ESTUDIANTES LO
RECOMIENDAN !!

T R A C KS NUMERO DE
CONCEPTOS

1. WELCOMING ........................../ BIENVENIDA....................................

2. NEW LIST OF IRREGULAR VERBS./ NUEVA LISTA DE VERVOS IRREGULARES.... 108

3. REVIEW OF CONTAINERS & MEASURES../ REPASO DE ENVASES Y MEDIDAS..... 27

4. REVIEW OF AUXILIARIES.............../ REPASO DE AUXILIARES................... 22

5. REVIEW OF PRONOUNS................../ REPASO DE PRONOMBRES................. 40

6. 28 COUNTRIES, 28 NATIONALITIES AND 34 LANGUAGES.................90

(PAISES) (NACIONALIDADES) (LENGUAJES)

7. USEFUL COMMON EXPRESSIONS......./ EXPRESIONES UTILES................... 46

8. MOST COMMON ADJECTIVES IN THE / ADJETIVOS COMUNES...... 72

COMPARATIVES AND SUPERLATIVES FORMS / EN SU FORMA COMPARATIVA
/ Y SUPERLATIVA

9. VOCABULARY WORDS............/ PRONUNCIACION DE VOCABULARIO.............44

10. DEFINITIONS OF COMMON..../DEFINICIONES DE PREPOSICIONES 11

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PREPOSITIONS AND EXAMPLES Y EJEMPLOS

E N T O T A L 4 6 0 C O N C E P T O S

TRACK 1

W E L C O M I N G

Welcome to NATIVE ENGLISH FOR YOU . In Desarrollo

Executivo were interested in the progress of our students, so in an
effort to help your study time be more productive, we have
developed recordings to complement and re-inforce the subjects of
our method.

Our objective is to improve your auditive comprehension,

pronunciation and entonation. You might want to hear this recording
in your car or your walkman during your daily activities.

Thank you for listening to this recording as many times as possible.

IN CONTINUATION, I WILL READ A NEW LIST OF IRREGULAR VERBS

IN THE INFINITIVE FORM, IN THE PAST TENSE, IN THE PAST
PARTICIPLE, AND ITS TRANSLATIONS IN SPANISH.

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TRACK 2 IRR EGULAR VER BS

INFINITIVE PAST TENSE PAST PARTICIPLE MEANING
ARISE AROSE ARISEN LEVANTARSE, APARECER, SURGIR
AWAKE AWOKE AWOKEN DESPERTAR
BEAR BORE BORNE SOSTENER, AGUANTAR
BEAT BEAT BEATEN PEGAR, GOLPEAR, LATIR
BEND BENT BENT DOBLAR, PLEGAR
BET BET BET APOSTAR
BID BID BID PEDIR, OFRECER
BIND BOUND BOUND ATAR, ENLAZAR, CEIR, ENGARGOLAR
BITE BIT BITTEN MORDER
BLEED BLED BLED SANGRAR
BLOW BLEW BLOWN SOPLAR
BREED BRED BRED PROCREAR, CRIAR
BROADCAST BROADCAST BROADCAST DIFUNDIR EN LA RADIO
BURN BURNT BURNT QUEMAR, INCENDIAR
BURST BURST BURST REVENTAR, ESTALLAR
CAST CAST CAST LANZAR, SOLTAR
CATCH CAUGHT CAUGHT AGARRAR
CLING CLUNG CLUNG ASIRSE, PEGARSE
CREEP CREPT CREPT ARRASTRARSE, MOVERSE LENTO
DEAL DEALT DEALT REPARTIR, NEGOCIAR
DIG DUG DUG CAVAR, ESCAVAR
DRAW DREW DRAWN ATRAER, ACAR, DIBUJAR
DWELL DWELT DWELT HABITAR, MORAR, RESIDIR
FIGHT FOUGHT FOUGHT PELEAR, COMBATIR
FLEE FLED FLED HUIR, ESCAPAR, ESQUIVAR
FLING FLUNG FLUNG ARROJAR, LANZAR
FORBID FORBADE FORBIDDEN PROHIBIR
FORECAST FORECAST FORECAST PREDECIR, PROJECTAR
FORESEE FORESAW FORESEEN PREVEER
FREEZE FROZE FROZEN CONGELAR
GRIND GROUND GROUND MOLER
HANG HUNG HUNG COLGAR
HIDE HID HIDDEN ESCONDER, OCULTAR
KNEEL KNELT KNELT ARRODILLARSE, HINCARSE
KNIT KNIT KNIT TEJER
LAY LAID LAID COLOCAR
LEAD LED LED DIRIGIR, MANDAR
LEAN LEANT LEANT APOYARSE, RECLINARSE
LEAP LEAP LEAP SALTAR, BRINCAR
LIE LAY LAIN RECOSTARSE
LIGHT LIT LIT ILUMINAR, ENCENDER
MAKE MADE MADE HACER
MEAN MEANT MEANT SIGNIFICADO, INTENTAR
MISLEAD MISLED MISLED DESPISTAR, ENGAAR
MISTAKE MISTOOK MISTAKEN EQUIVOCARSE
MISUNDERSTAND MISUNDERSTOOD MISUNDERSTOOD MAL INTERPRETAR
MOW MOWED MOWN SEGAR, CORTAR
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OVERCOME
OVERCOME OVERCAME VENCER, GANAR

TRACK 2 CONT
OVERDO OVERDID OVERDONE EXCEDERSE, EXAGERAR
OVERRIDE OVERRODE OVERRIDDEN DOMINAR, SOBRELLEVAR
OVERRUN OVERRAN OVERRUN EXCEDERSE
OVERSEE OVERSAW OVERSEEN SUPERVISAR
OVERTAKE OVERTOOK OVERTAKEN ALCANZAR SORPRENDER
OVERTHROW OVERTHREW OVERTHROWN DERRIBAR, VENCER, PASAR DE OBJETIVO

INFINITIVE PAST TENSE PAST PARTICIPLE MEANING

PARTAKE PARTOOK PARTAKEN COMPARTIR, PARTICIPAR, CONSUMIR
PROVE PROVED PROVEN PROVAR
QUIT QUIT QUIT ABANDONAR, DESISTIR, RENUNCIAR
RID RID RID LIBRAR, DESHACERSE
RIDE RODE RIDDEN MONTAR, PASEAR
RING RANG RUNG SONAR
RISE ROSE RISEN LEVANTARSE, PRESENTARSE
SAY SAID SAID DECIR
SEEK SOUGHT SOUGHT BUSCAR, ANHELAR, PROCURAR
SEW SEWED SEWN COSER
SHED
SHED SHED DERRAMAR, ESPARCIR
SHINE SHONE SHONE BRILLAR, RESPLANDECER, RELUCIR
SHRINK SHRANK SHRANK ENCOGER
SINK SANK SUNK HUNDIRSE, DESCENDER
SLID SLID SLID RESBALAR, DESLIZARSE
SLING SLUNG SLUNG TIRAR, ARROJAR
SLIT SLIT SLIT CORTAR, RANURAR, RASGAR
SMELL SMELT SMELT OLER
SOW SOWED SOWN SEMBRAR, DISPERSAR
SPEED SPED SPED APRESURAR, ACELERAR
SPELL SPELT SPELT DELETREAR
SPEND SPENT SPENT GASTAR
SPILT
SPILL SPILT DERRAMAR
SPIN SPUN SPUN HILAR, GIRAR
SPIT SPIT SPIT ESCUPIR
SPLIT SPLIT SPLIT PARTIR, REPARTIR
SPOIL SPOILT SPOILT ESTROPEAR, INUTILIZAR
SPREAD SPREAD SPREAD DESPLEGAR, UNTAR
SPRING SPRANG SPRUNG SALTAR, REBOTAR
STICK STUCK STUCK CLAVAR, INTRODUCIR, FIJAR
STING STUNG STUNG PICAR
STINK STANK STUNK APESTAR, OLER MAL
STRIKE STRUCK STRUCK GOLPEAR
STRING STRUNG STRUNG ENCORDAR, ENSARTAR
STRIVEN
STRIVE STROVE ESFORZARSE, LUCHAR, COMPETIR
SWEAR SWORE SWORN DUDAR, MALDECIR
SWELL SWELLED SWOLLEN HINCHARSE
SWING SWUNG SWUNG COLUMPIAR, GIRAR
TEAR TORE TORN DESGARRAR
THRUST THRUST THURST EMPUJAR, EXTENDER FUERTEMENTE
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TREAD TROD TROD PISAR, APLASTAR

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UNDERGO UNDERWENT UNDERGONE SER SOMETIDO, SUFRIR, PASAR POR
UNDERSTAND UNDERSTOOD UNDERSTOOD ENTENDER, COMPRENDER
UNDERTAKE UNDERTOOK UNDERTAKEN EMPRENDER
UNDO UNDID UNDONE DESATAR, DESHACER
UPHOLD UPHELD UPHELD SOSTENER, MANTENER
UPSET UPSET UPSET ENFADAR
WEAVE WOVE WOVEN TEJER
WED WED WED CASARSE
WEEP WEPT WEPT LLORAR, LAMENTAR
WIND WOUND WOUND DAR CUERDA
WITHDRAW WITHDREW WITHDRAWN RETIRAR, QUITAR
WITHHOLD WITHHELD WITHHELD DETENER, NEGAR
WITHSTAND WITHSTOOD WITHSTOOD RESISTIR, AGUANTAR

TRACK 3

THIS IS THE END OF THE NEW LIST OF IRREGULAR VERBS.

IN CONTINUATION, I WILL READ THE REVIEW OF THE CONTAINERS
OR KNOWN AS PARTITIVES.

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A bag of potatos chips ( bolsa ) A bar of soap ( barra )

A bottle of ketchup ( botella ) A stick of butter ( barra )
A box of crackers (caja ) A tub of margarine ( tarrina )

A can of tuna / A can of hair spray ( lata y bote ) A cup of coffee ( taza )
A jar of jam or marmalade ( frasco ) A glass of milk ( vaso )

A carton of cigarettes ( carton ) A bowl of soup ( plato sopero )

A package of hot dogs ( paquete ) A six pack of beer ( paquete de seis )
A roll of toilet paper ( rollo ) A dozen eggs ( una docena )
A pump of liquid soap (tubo de bombeo) A quart of milk ( un litro )

A tube of toothpaste ( un tubo ) A pound of cheese ( una libra )

A half pound of cheese (1/2 libra de)

A pack of chewing gum ( un paquete ) A loaf of bread ( una hogaza de pan )

Two loaves of bread ( dos hogazas de pan )

A book of matches ( caja ) A head of lettuce ( una lechuga )

A bunch of bananas ( racimo )

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TRACK 4

THIS WAS THE END OF THE CONTAINERS.

IN CONTINUATION, I WILL READ THE REVIEW OF THE AUXILIARIES .

1. DO ( auxiliar para preguntas del presente simple )

Do you drive your car in the morning ?

2. D O N T ( forma negativa del verbo DO del presente simple )

I dont use that language in this school.

3. D O E S ( auxiliar para preguntas ; terceras personas del presente simple )

Does he / she / it / help us to finish the project on time?

4. D O E S N T ( auxiliar forma negativa para terceras personas del presente simple )

Mr. Johnson doesnt know Italian.

5. C A N ( auxiliar para preguntas de poder o habilidad )

The soldiers can participate in the parade this year.

6. C A N T (auxiliar en forma negativa de poder )

The president cant make a decision without consulting the Senate.

7. D I D ( auxiliar; verbo DO en el pasado; para preguntas del pasado )

Did you skate in the park last winter ?

8. D I D N T ( auxiliar; vervo DO en el pasado; forma negativa del pasado )

Harry didnt pay his taxes last year.

9. W I L L ( auxiliar; para preguntas del futuro )

Will you visit Europe during your next vacation ?

10. W O N T ( auxiliar forma negativa del futuro )

The rain wont be a problem in the afternoon.

11. M I G H T ( auxiliar de posibilidadpodria )

Susan might name her new baby Jeniffer.

12. M I G H T NOT ( auxiliar en forma negativa; posibilidadpodria )

Victor might not come to the meeting since his wife is in the hospital.

13. M A Y ( auxiliar de posibilidada lo major )

The pilot may decide to return to our original location because of bad weather.

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14. M A Y N O T ( auxiliar en forma negativa; posibilidada lo mejor )

The house wife may not cook dinner tonight because she is feeling sick.

15. S H O U L D ( auxiliar para preguntas e sugerencias...deberia )

You should see your doctor in order to check your fever.

16. S H O U L D N T ( auxiliar en forma negativa; no deberia )

The patients shouldnt take medicines not prescribed for them.

17. C O U L D ( auxiliar; pasado de CAN para preguntas en pasado o posibilidad tambien )

I remember the dog could jump from roof to roof in the old house.

18. C O U L D N T ( auxiliar en forma negativa; pasado de auxiliar CAN; no podia )

My mother couldnt find the dictionary to make her translations.

19. M U S T ( auxiliar para pregunta de obligacion o deber )

The teachers must give all of the students a verb list.

20. M U S T N T ( auxiliar de obligacion o deber en forma negativa )

Technicians mustnt charge more than the correct price for the repairs.

21. W O U L D ( auxiliar para preguntas o deseo; quisieras...posibilidad )

Would you like to go to the movies with me ?

22. W O U L D N T ( auxiliar en forma negativa; no hacer; no lo haria )

I wouldnt do that if I were you.

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IN CONTINUATION, I WILL READ A PRONOUN REVIEW.

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SUBJECT PRONOUNS

I , YOU , HE , SHE , IT , WE , YOU , AND THEY.

OBJECT PRONOUNS

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ME , YOU , HIM , HER , IT , US , YOU AND THEM.

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POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES

MY , YOUR , HIS , HER , ITS , OUR , YOUR AND THEIR.

POSSESSIVE PRONOUNS

MINE , YOURS , HIS , HERS , ITS , OURS , YOURS AND THEIRS.

REFLEXIVE PRONOUNS

MYSELF , YOURSELF , HIMSELF , HERSELF , ITSELF , OURSELVES,

YOURSELVES AND THEMSELVES

TRACK 6

IN CONTINUATION I WILL READ THE COUNTRIES, THEIR NATIONALITIES AND THEIR

LANGUAGES

COUNTRIES NATIONALITIES LANGUAGES

ARGENTINA ARGENTINIAN SPANISH

AUSTRALIA AUSTRALIAN ENGLISH
AUSTRIA AUSTRIAN GERMAN
BELGIUM BELGIAN FLEMISH, DUTCH, FRENCH
BOLIVIA BOLIVIAN SPANISH
BRAZIL BRAZILIAN PORTUGUESE
CANADA CANADIAN ENGLISH, FRENCH
CHILE CHILEAN SPANISH
CHINA CHINESE CHINESE
COLOMBIA COLOMBIAN SPANISH
COSTA RICA COSTA RICAN SPANISH
CUBA CUBAN SPANISH
CZECHOSLOVAKIA CZECH CZECH,SLOVAK
DENMARK DANISH DANISH
THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC DOMINICAN SPANISH
ECUADOR ECUADOREAN SPANISH
EGYPT EGYPTIAN ARABIC
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EL SALVADOR SALVADOREAN SPANISH

TRACK 6 CONT

FINLAND FINNISH FINNISH, SWEDISH

FRANCE FRENCH FRENCH
GERMANY GERMAN GERMAN
GREAT BRITAIN BRITISH ENGLISH
GREECE GREEK GREEK
GUATEMALA GUATEMALAN SPANISH
HAITI HAITIAN FRENCH
HONDURAS HONDURAN SPANISH
INDIA INDIAN HINDI, ENGLISH
INDONESIA INDONESIAN BAHASA INDONESIAN

T R A C K 7

IN CONTINUATION , I WILL READ SOME OF THE MOST USEFUL EXPRESSIONS, AND AN

EXAMPLE OF THAT EXPRESSION.

1. IM GLAD TO HEAR THAT ( me da gusto oir eso )

Im glad to hear that your son graduated from college.

2. IM SORRY TO HEAR THAT ( me duele oir eso )

How awful ! Your aunt died, Im sorry to hear that.

3. WHAT SEEMS TO BE THE PROBLEM ? ( que parece ser el problema? )

I gave you money to pay the rent, what seems to be the problem ?

4. WHATS THE MATTER ? ( que pasa ? )

Youre very nervous, whats the matter ?

5. AN HOUR EARLY ( una hora mas temprano. )

Please come to work an hour early tomorrow.

6. HAVE A GOOD DAY ( ten un buen dia. )

This was a good class, and everybody , please have a good day.

7. WHAT HAPPENED ? ( que Paso? )

I heard the sirens from my room. What happened ? is there a fire ?

8. GO ON A DATE ( tener una cita; personal. )

My brother is going on a date with Veronica, I think theyre going to a movie.

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9. BAD FOR MY HEALTH ( malo para mi salud )

Smoking is definitely bad for my health.

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10. JUST A FEW ( unos cuantos )

I would like just a few more chocolates, please.

11. JUST A LITTLE ( un poco;un poquito )

Can you pour just a little more coffee into my cup ?

12. WOULD YOU CARE FOR SOME MORE ? ( quisieras mas ?posibilidad )
Excuse me, we have more cake, would you care for some more ?

13. ANYTHING ELSE ? ( algun otra cosa? )

Charles is finished with his exam, is there anything else to do ?

14. LOSE YOUR APPETITE ( perder el apetito )

After the accident, I lost my appetite.

15. WHAT WOULD YOU LIKE ? ( que quisieras para..?...posibilidad )

... for dessert? to eat ? to do ? to see ?....offerings.

16. CATCH A COLD ( agarrar un resfriado o catarro )

I was walking in the park late last night, and I caught a cold.

17. DONT WORRY ( no te preocupes )

Everything is under control, dont worry.

18. I DONT THINK SO ( no lo creo)

That looks like Martha over there. No, I dont think so.

19. IN A LITTLE WHILE ( al ratito )

The airplane will land at the Guadalajara airport in a little while.

20. SICK AND TIRED OF ( cansado de )

My father is sick and tired of listening to the dog barking.

21. THANKS FOR THE WARNING ( gracias por la advertencia )

Listen, thanks for the warning yesterday, I didnt know there was a policeman in the corner.

22. THATS TOO BAD ( que mal estubo eso )

My cat was hit by a car ! Thats too bad.

23. WELL JUST HAVE TO WAIT AND SEE ( tendremos que esperar y ver )
Maybe the doctor will have a good operation. Well just have to wait and see.

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24. DONT BE RIDICULOUS ! ( no seas ridculo ! )

My car is faster than yours. Dont be ridiculous, yours is faster.

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25. WHY DO YOU SAY THAT ? ( porque dices eso ? )

I think I love you. Why do you say that ?

26. I AGREE ( estoy de acuerdo )

That television is very expensive. I agree, its expensive.

27. I DISAGREE ( no estoy de acuerdo )

Tommy should stay home all day. I disagree, he should go to school.

28. THANK YOU ANYWAY ( gracias de todas maneras )

Listen, I saw that movie last week. Thank you anyway for the invitation.

29. YOURE WELCOME ( estas bienvenido o de nada )

May I visit you next Saturday ? Of course, youre always welcome.

30. IN A HURRY ( a las carreras )

James is always in a hurry, he needs to slow down.

31. YOURE PROBABLY RIGHT8 ( probablemente tengas razon )

I think you are over reacting, mother. Youre probably right, Ill calm down.

32. TOO BAD ! / THATS TERRIBLE ! / WHAT A PITY ! / WHAT A SHAME !

Joe lost his wallet in the park. Really ! Thats too bad !( Que mal, que terrible, que pena, )

33. HAVE NO IDEA ( no tengo idea )

Do you know when the Olympics will begin ? Sorry, I have no idea.

34. DONT WORRY ABOUT IT ( no te preocupes )

I forgot to bring my tape recorder. Dont worry about it, we have another one.

35. FOR QUITE A WHILE ( por mucho tiempo )

Gosh , I didnt see her for quite a while.

36. AS A MATTER OF FACT ( de hecho )

Fernando is always late, and as a matter of fact, its 10:15 and hes not here.

37. TAKE LIFE A LITTLE EASIER ( tomar la vida mas calmada )

If you dont take life a little easier, you might get an ulcer.

38. BY THE WAY ( por cierto )

Listen , by the way, did you see last nights tennis match ?

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39. FROM TOP TO BOTTOM ( por todos lados )

Everybody is looking for the lost report from top to bottom.

40. HOW QUICKLY TIME FLIES ( que rapido pasa el tiempo )

I remember when we were thinking about getting married , how quickly time flies.

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41. ILL SEE YOU THEN ( te vere entonces )

When I return from Panama lets go eat, O K ? Ill see you then.

42. TAKE IT EASY ( calmate )

The doctor said you needed to recuperate, so take it easy.

43. THATS GREAT ! ( eso es grandioso )

My granddaughter finally finished High School, what do you think ?
Hey ! Thats great !

44. AS SOON AS POSSIBLE ( tan pronto se pueda )

Ill call you as soon as possible when I arrive to Las Vegas.

45. NO, THATS O K ( no, gracias )

Here, take this extra money for your trip.
No, thats O K.

46. THERES SOMETHING WRONG WITH ( algo le pasa a)

Last night we heard Laura crying, is there something wrong with her ?

TRACK 8

IN CONTINUATION,
I WILL READ THE MOST COMMON ADJECTIVES IN THE COMPARATIVE AND SUPERLATIVE FORM.
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TRACK 8

ADJECTIVE COMPARATIVE SUPERLATIVE

1. GOOD (bueno) BETTER BEST

2. BRIGHT(brillante) BRIGHTER BRIGHTEST
3. FUNNY(chistoso) FUNNIER FUNNIEST
4. KIND(amable) KINDER KINDEST
5. MEAN(malo) MEANER MEANEST
6. OLD(viejo) OLDER OLDEST
7. SLOOPY(desorganizado) SLOOPIER SLOPPIEST
8. STINGY(codo) STINGIER STINGIEST
9. BAD(malo) WORSE WORST
10. YOUNG(joven) YOUNGER YOUNGEST
11. SMART(astuto) SMARTER SMARTEST
12. NICE(agradable) NICER NICEST
13. BIG(grande) BIGGER BIGGEST
14. BUSY(ocupado) BUSIER BUSIEST
15. SHY(timido) SHYER SHYEST
16. LAZY(flojo) LAZIER LAZIEST
17. PRETTY(bonito) PRETTIER PRETTIEST
18. THIN(Delgado) THINNER THINNEST
19. FRIENDLY(amigable) FRIENDLIER FRIENDLIEST
20. NOISY(ruidoso) NOISIER NOISIEST
21. FAST(rapido) FASTER FASTEST
22. HIGH(alto) HIGHER HIGHEST
23. LIGHT(ligero) LIGHTER LIGHTEST
24. LIVELY(animado) LIVELIER LIVELIEST
25. NEAT(acomedido) NEATER NEATEST
26. RAIN(llover) RAINIER RAINIEST
27. SAFE(seguro) SAFER SAFEST
28. WEALTHY( muy rico) WEALTHIER WEALTHIEST
29. WIDE(ancho) WIDER WIDEST
30. COLD(frio) COLDER COLDEST
31. SIMPLE(simple) SIMPLER SIMPLEST
32. TALL(alto) TALLER TALLEST
33. SOFT(suave) SOFTER SOFTEST
34. UGLY(feo) UGLIER UGLIEST
35. RICH(rico) RICHER RICHEST
36. HOT(caliente) HOTTER HOTTEST
37. FANCY(lujoso) FANCIER FANCIEST
38. EASY(facil) EASIER EASIEST

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ADJECTIVE COMPARATIVE SUPERLATIVE

1. DEPENDABLE(confiable) MORE DEPENDABLE MOST DEPENDABLE

2. ELEGANT(elegante) MORE ELEGANT MOST ELEGANT
3. GENEROUS(generoso) MORE GENEROUS MOST GENEROUS
4. HELPFUL(de gran ayuda) MORE HELPFUL MOST HELPFUL
5. MISERABLE(miserable) MORE MISERABLE MOST MISERABLE
6. OBNOXIOUS(repugnante) MORE OBNOXIOUS MOST OBNOXIOUS
7. REASONABLE(razonable) MORE REASONABLE MOST REASONABLE
8. STUBBORN(terco) MORE STUBBORN MOST STUBBORN
9. TALENTED(talentoso) MORE TALENTED MOST TALENTED
10. INTERESTING(interesante) MORE INTERESTING MOST INTERESTING
11. ENERGETIC(vigoroso) MORE ENERGETIC MOST ENERGETIC
12. HONEST(honesto) MORE HONEST MOST HONEST
13. PATIENT(paciente) MORE PATIENT MOST PATIENT
14. POLITE(cortes) MORE POLITE MOST POLITE
15. ATTRACTIVE(atractivo) MORE ATTRACTIVE MOST ATTRACTIVE
16. CAPABLE(capaz) MORE CAPABLE MOST CAPABLE
17. EXCITING(emocionante) MORE EXCITING MOST EXCITING
18. FASHIONABLE(de moda) MORE FASHIONABLE MOST FASHIONABLE
19. HOSPITABLE(hospitalario) MORE HOSPITABLE MOST HOSPITABLE
20. INTELLIGENT(inteligente) MORE INTELLIGENT MOST INTELLIGENT
21. MODERN(moderno) MORE MODERN MOST MODERN
22. POWERFUL(poderoso) MORE POWERFUL MOST POWERFUL
23. RELIABLE(confiable) MORE RELIABLE MOST RELIABLE
24. SATISFIED(satisfecho) MORE SATISFIED MOST SATISFIED
25. SYMPATHETIC(comprensivo) MORE SYMPATHETIC MOST SYMPATHETIC
26. TALKATIVE(hablador) MORE TALKATIVE MOST TALKATIVE
27. UNDERSTANDING(comprensivo) MORE UNDERSTANDING MOST UNDERSTANDING
28. USEFUL(util) MORE USEFUL MOST USEFUL
29. BEAUTIFUL(precioso) MORE BEAUTIFUL MOST BEAUTIFUL
30. DELICIOUS(delicioso) MORE DELICIOUS MOST DELICIOUS
31. COMFORTABLE(confortable) MORE COMFORTABLE MOST COMFORTABLE
32. CONVENIENT(conveniete) MORE CONVENIENT MOST CONVENIENT
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33. HANDSOME(bien parecido) MORE HANDSOME MOST HANDSOME

34. BORING(aburrido) MORE BORING MOST BORING

TRACK 9

IN CONTINUATION, I WILL READ A LIST OF VOCABULARY WORDS

1. S I L K (ceda) 23. L A D D E R (escalera)

2. A P P E T I T E (apetito) 24. N I G H T M A R E (pesadilla)

3. D I S A P P O I N T M E N T (decepcion) 25. S C A R Y (espantoso)

4. O V E R T I M E (tiempo extra) 26. S P I L L (derramar)

5. W E D D I N G A N N I V E R S A R Y 27. T R A N S L A T O R (traductor)
(aniversario de bodas)
6. A B S O L U T E L Y (absolutamente) 28. B L E E D (sangrar)

7. P R E G N A N T (embarazada) 29. B U R G L A R (ladron)

8. R I P E (maduro en frutas) 30. D R A W E R (cajon)

9. S T E P (escalon) 31. P A C K A G E (paquete)

10. S U N B U R N (quemadura de sol) 32. B A L L E T (ballet)

11. W A R N I N G ( advertencia ) 33. C L U M S Y (torpe)

12. G R A D E S (calificaciones) 34. O C E A N (ocano)

13. R E L I A B L E ( confiable ) 35. I S L A N D (isla)

14. W I G (peluca) 36. T H E A T E R (teatro)

15. B A R G A I N (ganga) 37. C H E C K U P (averiguar,examen medico)

16. P R O D U C E (producir) 38. C O N S T R U C T I O N (construccin)

17. T O U R I S T S I G H T (area turistica) 39. H I C C U P S (hipo)

18. B O U L E V A R D (bulevar) 40. M E A S U R E (medir)

19. C O U R T H O U S E (palacio de justicia) 41. O V E R W E I G H T (sobre peso)

20. H A R D W A R E S T O R E (ferreteria) 42. W O O D (madera)

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21. A C C U R A T E ( preciso) 43. H O L I D A Y W E E K E N D

(fin de semana festivo)
22. H E A D P H O N E S (audifonos) 44. R E T I R E (retirarse)

TRACK 10

IN CONTINUATION I WILL READ A REVIEW OF PREPOSITIONS

R E V I E W O F P R E P O S I T I O N S

A M O N G / Used for a group of things to express: (ENTRE)

* With a share of each other.

EXAMPLE - Divide these sweets among the children.

* In the group or company of.

EXAMPLE - He was the only one among all my friends who supported me.

A T / Use to express: (A LASEN LAA...AL)

* An exact point of time.

EXAMPLE - The train left at midnight.

* An exact position or place.

EXAMPLE - Ill meet you at the corner of the street.

* In the direction of.

EXAMPLE - a. Look at this new car.
b. Aim at the center.

B E T W E E N / Use to express: (ENTRE)

* A position in the middle.

EXAMPLE - The bank is between the post office and the school.

* Bringing two or more things or people together.

EXAMPLE - a. The boat sails between Veracruz and Cuba.
b. The agreement was made between Mary and John

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* Sharing something together , ( a secret ).

EXAMPLE - Just between you and me, I think hes a bad sport.

TRACK 10 CONT

B E Y O N D / Use to express: (MAS ALLA DE)

* Further than ( distance ).

EXAMPLE - The farm lies beyond that field.

* Outside the understanding or the reach of .

EXAMPLE - a. His story is beyond belief.
b. She is beyond help.

B Y / Use to express: (POR.A)

* Who does / did / and will do an action.

EXAMPLE - This book was written by Charles Dickens.

* How something is / was / or will be done.

EXAMPLE - This model was made by hand.

E X C E P T / Use to express: (MENOS..EXCEPTO POR)

* Excluding.
EXAMPLE - All the boys had pens except one.

* Apart from .
EXAMPLE - The holiday was excellent , except for the rain.

F O R / Use to express: ( PARA.POR)

* Intended to, belong to.

EXAMPLE - This is for you.

* Length of time.
EXAMPLE - Weve lived here for three years.

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F R O M / Use to express: ( DE.DE LAS)

* Place of origin.
EXAMPLE - We traveled from Vienna to Paris by train.

* A starting point in time.

EXAMPLE - He works from 9 am till 5 pm.

TRACK 10 CONT

I N / Use to express: (EN)

* P l a c e.
EXAMPLE - Theyre in the kitchen.

* Within a certain time.

EXAMPLE - Ill be back in an hour.

U P / Use to express: (HACIA ARRIBA)

Movement to a higher place.

EXAMPLE - a. Dont run up the stairs.
b. He went up to the next class.

W I T H / Use to express: (CON)

* As regards.
EXAMPLE - Be patient with the children.

* Instrument.
EXAMPLE - He hit the burglar with a hammer.

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THIS IS THE END OF THE REVIEW OF THE PREPOSITIONS. THANK YOU FOR
LISTENING AND LOOK FORWARD TO LISTENING TO THE ADVANCED CD.

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