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Grammar

Relative clauses

2 types:

Non-defining

Examples

Yesterday I called our friend Julie, who lives in New York.

My boss, who is very nice, lives in Manchester.

The use of comas

We can't use THAT

Defining

Types

Relative pronoun is the object

The university (which / that) she likes is famous.

Relative pronoun is the subject

I'm looking for a secretary who / that can use a computer well.

We can use THAT instead of WHO/WHICH

To gve more information about something

The causatve

Structure

Subj. + have + object + past participle

Subj. + past participle + object

When we want to talk about something that someone else did for us

I cleaned my house

If someone did it for you, you use the causative

A cleaner cleaned my house

I had my house cleaned

The passive

Important for the use

Uses

For formal uses

When the person who do the action is unkown

Change the focus of the sentence

It is made with an active sentence

Acctive: I make a cake Passive: A cake is made by me

Vocabulary

4.World of work

Expresions

Gets paid peanuts: Pagarle muy poco a alguien

Hold down a job: Mantener un trabajo

Got fired: Despedido

Pulling your weight: Trabajar lo mismo que el resto

Rat race: Carrera de locos

Burn out: Consumirse, agotarse

Seasonal: De temporada

Part-time: Media jornada

Overtime: Horas extras

Steady job: Trabajo asegurado

Work his way up: Trabajar a su manera

Deadlines: Fecha de entrega

Room for advancement: Espacio para adelantar

Reliable: Fiable

Rise: Aumento, crecer, subir

People skills: Habilidades sociales

Rewarding: Satisfactorio

Sick leave: Baja por enfermedad

Out of work: Desempleado, despedido

Teamwork: Trabajo en equipo

Perks: Beneficio

Wages: Salario

Shifts: Turno

Fields: Area

Qualifications: Titulos

Positions: Puesto de trabajo

3.That's entertainment

Collocations:

Raise +

children

a question

one's voice

money

issues

Take +

responsability

one's time

a risk

olace

part

Make +

an appointment

a choice

sense

a suggestion

progress

Figures: Personajes

Look on: Observar, considerar

Reflect: Reflejar

Move with the times: Moverse con el tiempo

Genders: Genero

Worth seeing: Vale la pena ver

Fast-paced: Acelerado

Predictable: Predecible

Filmgoers: Aficionados al cine

Behind the scenes: Detras de camaras

Cast: Reparto

Dubbed: Doblar

Appeals to: Gustar

Script: Guion

Sold out: Agotado

Sets: Coleccion

Plot: Argumento

Box-office hit: Exito de taquilla

Leading role: Papel principal (jefe)

Released: Lanzar, hacerlo publico

Outrageous: Indignante

Awesome: Impresionante

Stunts: Escenas peligrosas