BRITISH COUNCIL

Question 1

Pronuncia “Law”

Answer 1

/lOO/

Question 2

Pronuncia “Come”

Answer 2

/cAm/

Question 3

To WIND sth DOWN/UP (window)

Answer 3

/Waind/

Bajar/Subir ventanilla (manivela)

Question 4

to PULL UP (a car)

Answer 4

Parar

Question 5

To lean out

Answer 5

Asomarse (por una ventana)

Question 6

to PUT it OUT

to STUB it OUT

Answer 6

(A cigarrete) APAGAR

Question 7

Pronuncia OBLIGED

Answer 7

/Ablaigd/

Question 8

¿Que piensas sobre que no se deje fumar a la gente en la calle?

Answer 8

What do you think about PEOPLE (subj) not BEING (+ing) allow to smoke in the street?
….about IT BEING mandatory

Question 9

De 18 años en adelante

Answer 9

From 18 years ONWARDS

Question 10

Pronuncia /TOMB/

Answer 10

/Tu:m/

Question 11

Pronuncia CHAMELEONS

Answer 11

/kamilion/

Question 12

It’s not worth –
It’s no use –
There is no point –

Answer 12

WorryING

Question 13

Pronounced

Acupunture

Answer 13

/Akiu’puntur/

Question 14

What is your take on alternative medicine?

Answer 14

What do you think of ….?

Question 15

Vocabulary
Burp
Grow / Grow Up

Answer 15

/bAp/ - eructar
Plants grow
children grow up

Question 16

No está permitido fumar aquí

Answer 16

YOU are not allowed to smoke here
(NUNCA IT + allowed)
IT is not permitted to smoke here

Question 17

FUTURE PLANS AND ARRANGEMENTS

• Present continuous - Arrangements (time and place decided)
• be going to - intentions, decision has been made (maybe not arranged)
• Future continuous - also future arrangements (probably not arranged by you) and polite questions
• Present simple - Timetables

Answer 17

• I am seeing Sara tomorrow
• I am going to have my hair cut tomorrow
• Will you be meeting us at the airport?
• The train leaves in five minutes

Question 18

Estoy concentrado en esto

Answer 18

I am CONCENTRATING on this

(No concentrated)!

Question 19

More FUTURE ARRANGEMENTS

• be due to + Inf - arranged or expected, more polite
• be about to + Inf / to be ON the point of + gerund - is going to happen very soon
• be + to + Inf - official plans or arrangements

Answer 19

• my sister is due to arrive at 7:30
• my sister is about to have a baby / is ON the point of having a baby
• the King is to visit Malaysia next month

Question 20

PREFERENCES

Answer 20

• I’d prefer to…
• I’d (much) rather…(than)…
• I’d go for opinion B, ..
• I (definitely) wouldn’t…
• Given the choice, I’d…
• If it was up to me, I’d…

Question 21

VOCABULARY 
🏷 Settled
🏷 To forestall something 
🏷 And yet...
🏷 Shattered 
🏷 stern warning

Answer 21

• /seteld/ - asentados
• To avoid
• = However
• Extremely tired
• Strict warning

Question 22

Wonder

Wander

Answer 22

Maravilla /wander/

Vagar /wonder/

Question 23

The place where I would love to live …

What I find most difficult about living abroad..

Answer 23

+ IS

NOT would be

Question 24

PRONUNCIA

Mountain

Answer 24

/Mauntin/

Question 25

VOCABULARY Fussy /fASsi/ Harassing /'Jarisin/ Snuggle up

Answer 25

Maniático Incordiando (annoying) Acurrucarse

Question 26

``` Should (more personal) I should have my hair cut Ought to (more external obligation) I ought to go to the police ```

Answer 26

``` Must (more personal) Have to (more external obligation) ```

Question 27

Rule out...

Answer 27

Descartar.... the possibility

Question 28

Run into ...

Answer 28

a problem

Question 29

Meet with...

Answer 29

Success

Question 30

End in....

Answer 30

Failure

Question 31

ZERO CONDITIONAL If + present simple, present simple (always true)

Answer 31

If you cut a tree back, it grows much stronger

Question 32

FIRST CONDITIONAL If + present simple, will/going to/may/might/could + infinitive (Possible future situation and its probably result) If + should/happen to/should happen to (more unlikely)

Answer 32

If you don't water the plant soon, it will die. If I happen to / If I should (happen to)...see anything for the birthday, I will buy it. FORMAL: Should you require any further information, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Question 33

SECOND CONDITIONAL If + past simple, would/might/could + infinitive (An imaginary situation in the present or future) If + were to + infinitive (more unlikely)

Answer 33

If they paid me more I might work harder If I were to...tell the boss what you have said, he'd probably sack you FORMAL: Were you to accept our proposal, some funding would be made...

Question 34

Break int

Answer 34

Entrar forzosamente (a robar)

Question 35

Días de la semana y meses y países y adjetivos derivados de la nacionalidad

Answer 35

Se escriben en mayúscula

Question 36

Think OF doing something

Answer 36

Not think to

Question 37

STILL

Answer 37

I STILL have not finished NY homework | I STILL have a headache

Question 38

ALREADY

Answer 38

I have ALREADY finished NY homework

Question 39

YET

Answer 39

I have NOT finished NY homework YET

Question 40

JUST

Answer 40

I have JUST finished NY homework