CLM_Producción_Oral 01 Flashcards

1
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  1. What call: the people at a concert?
  2. the people at a wedding?
  3. the people watching TV?
  4. [vb - to remind s.o of s.th] a new campaign reminds people to protect themselves from the sun
  5. saffron
A
  1. los espectadores or los fans, NOT “la audiencia” [use when talking statistics of people who viewed or listened]
  2. los invitados
  3. los telespectadores [viewers] or los televidentes, less common
  4. recordar algo a alguien: una nueva compaña recuerda la necesidad de protegerse del sol
  5. el azafrán
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  1. Word formula: Forgive me for the delay in replying
  2. a tie (for cables, black plastic. THINK: internet) B. what else (CLUE: Caballo)
  3. I was underwhelmed (THINK: I didn’t get excited) [vb - to get excited]
  4. Do you work long hours? [Struct is diff]
  5. How use tienen huéspedes figuratively?
A
  1. Mis disculpas por la demora de esta respuesta
  2. una brida B. a bridle
  3. no me entusiasmé mucho [entusiasmarse]
  4. ¿tiene una jornada larga?
  5. to refer to “tienen los piojos [lice]
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  1. Job advert: gardiner needed. [vb - to need, as in required]
  2. Job advert: Salary according to experience. [NB, spanish N = worth or value]
  3. Job advert: a 3 month employment contract extendable by agreement.
  4. Define yourself with five descriptive adjectives. Justify them.
  5. the speaker + the interviewer
A
  1. se precisa jardinero [precisar, here impersonal se]
  2. Remuneración según valía. [N,f]
  3. un contrato laboral de tres meses prorrogable por acuerdo.
  4. Defínite a ti mismo con cinco adjetivos calificativos. Justifícalos.
  5. el/la interlocutor/a + el/la entrevistador/a
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  1. If use = me encantaX (ie a pos.), how say I don’t love X (ie a neg.)?
  2. Loc exp: Fuckin’/bloody Hell! IF eres enfado (anger/exasperation) OR you’re happily surprised FOR S.O. ELSE? B. what say if happily surprised FOR YOU?
  3. A. Bloody hell! I’ve mislaid the keys B. What does this show re exp in 2?
  4. he’s stingy (or mean) B. what not confuse it with?
  5. I didn’t doubt for a second that you’d get a very good grade. (Maria)
A
  1. No me gusta
  2. Me cago en la leche B. if happy for self say, de puta madre
  3. ¡Me cago en la leche, he perdido las llaves! B. How use to reinforce another phrases ie sounds more madenning or desesperante.
  4. es avaro B. Not avaricioso = greedy, avaricious
  5. no dudé ni una pizca que sacarías muy buena nota
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  1. she holds a law degree OR she graduated in law
  2. she was an articled clerk in a law firm [Nb term also in an intern]
  3. she was admitted in 1988 and opened her own firm.
  4. Her father was an activist
  5. the national minimum wage
A
  1. es licenciada en Derecho
  2. fue un pasante en un despacho de abogados
  3. se colegió en 1988 y abríó su propio despacho [Nb, bufete = despacho = despacho de abogados]
  4. Su padre era un militante
  5. el salario mínimo interprofesional
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  1. I’d got sick and tired of telling him. [vb, idea, get worn out, lose one’s patience eg re doing s.th repetitively]
  2. Go get some fresh air [as in scram or clear off]
  3. Loc exp: I’m broke [3 ways to say]
  4. Loc exp: You’ve got a screw loose. [to hava a screw loose, ie a BIT mad]
  5. to act in a balanced (or unbalanced) way [to act in a manner]
A
  1. Me había cansado de decírselo [cansarse]
  2. Vete a tomar un poco EL aire [NB not “de” but “el” aire]
  3. Estoy … A. sin blanca B. a dos velas C. pelado.
  4. A ti te falta un tornillo [faltarle un tornillo a alguien]
  5. actuar de manera equilibrado (o desequilibrado). [actuar DE manera]
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  1. Keep eye contact (tu, subj)
  2. a man of many talents
  3. he became an overnight star.
  4. the hotwater cylinder
  5. Hacer algo en un calentón significa?
  6. Are you kidding me? (or taking the piss?)(as in, tease s.o) [4 Estrellas]
A
  1. Mantengas el contacto visual
  2. un hombre multifacético
  3. se convirtió en una estrella de la noche a la mañana
  4. el calentador de agua
  5. In a moment of rage
  6. ¿Me estás vacilando? [vacilarse <- vacilar = to joke + to hesitate]
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Marcadores del discurso oral:
1. A. In my opinion … B. The way I see it … C. In my view … (dar la opinion)
2. A. Yes, it’s just that … B No way! — C. Fat chance! (or, You must be joking!) (contradecir a alguien)
3. A. By the way… B. Now that I think of it… C. Let’s go to what matters… (cambiar de tema)
4. A. But, look!… B. I want to be clear … C. It’s worth emphasising— (poner una idea de relieve)

A
  1. A. A mi juicio … B. A mi entender … C. A mi modo de ver
  2. A. Sí, pero es que …. B. ¡De ningún modo!… C. ¡De eso nada!
  3. A. A todo esto… B. ¡Ah! Ahora que lo pienso… C. Vamos a lo que importa
  4. A. Pero, ¡ojo!… B. Quiero que quede bien claro… C. Vale la pena insistir en
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Marcadores del discurso oral:
1. It’s worth mentioning … B. Including, as in also (añadir ideas)
2. It’s kind of like… B. it’s the same (as) if … (reformular lo dicho)
3. I’d go for X + B. I’m on the side of Y (expresar preferencias)
4. Speaking of X (x2) + C. Regarding (or concerning) (referirse a lo anterior)
5. In short (x2) + C. Basically (resumir)

A
  1. A. Cabe agregar que… B. Incluso
  2. A. Viene a ser como … B. Es igual que si
  3. A. Yo apostaría por X B. Estoy del lado de Y
  4. A. Y hablando de… B. A propósito de… C. Acerca de
  5. A. Abreviando… B. Para abreviar… C. Total que
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Marcadores del discourso
1. A. Absolutely! (or Of course!), emphatic … B. The same (to express agreement)
2. A. Come on! …B. What are you saying? … C- Pull the other one! (manifestar desacuerdo)
3. A. You’ll find … B. It’s like this, look … C. Let me explain……(exponer razones)
4. A. That shows… B. With which they shot … C. Hence the interest … (expresar consecuencia)

A
  1. A. ¡Desde luego que sí! … B. Eso mismo
  2. A. ¡Vamos! … B. ¡¿Qué dices?! …C. ¡Hala!
  3. A. Verás… B. Es así, mira… C. Déjame explicarte
  4. A. Eso demuestra… B. Con que disparon… C. De ahí el interés
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  1. And, that’s it + That’s all + With that we conclude… (concluir el discurso)
  2. the aliens
  3. I’m put out or disgruntled
  4. I was dubious (as in, had a doubt)
  5. We spent the night in a motel [vb - to (stay) overnight, as in away from home)
A
  1. A. Y se acabó. B. ¡Eso es todo! C. Con esto concluimos ….
  2. los alienígenas
  3. estoy contrariado
  4. estaba dubitativo
  5. Pernoctamos en un motel [pernoctar]
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  1. … it’s a little convoluted (as in, hard to understand cos’ too complicated)
  2. [Halloween] … has reached Spain. [Nb, passive]
  3. the framing of the issue + also the technical framework [N <- to frame]
  4. What differences and similarities do you “see” [as in find] between …
  5. Syn: What 2 palabras = también
A
  1. … es un poco enrevesado
  2. … se ha traspasado A España [a = prep of destination, like “sube a la habitación”
  3. el encuadramiento del tema … el encuadramiento técnico
  4. ¿Qué diferencias y semejanzas encuentras …
  5. A. asimismo B. además
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  1. Por: He didn’t come to class because he’s sick B. What struct
  2. Porque: He didn’t come to class becausehe’s sick. B. What struct?
  3. Como: Because he was sick he didn’t come to class. B. What struct?
  4. I attach below the checked text.
  5. Your contributions are always great.
A
  1. No ha venido a clase por estar enfermo. B. por + adj o sust o inf.
  2. No ha a venido clase porque está enfermo B. cause + porque + consequence
  3. Como está enfermo, no ha venido a clase B. como + consequence + cause
  4. Te pego abajo el texto revisado
  5. Tus aportaciones siempre son geniales
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  1. speaking from the perspective of a New Zealander
  2. In contrast issues such as “the accommodation crisis” or “reducing the rates of child poverty” are the focus [or the centre of attention] of NZ society.
  3. I don’t think I’m being unfair on you B. Why struct? (2 steps)
  4. Contrast: I think that public transport isn’t good B. why struct?
  5. With: I think its terriblethat public transport isn’t good B. why struct?
A
  1. hablando desde la perspectiva de un neozelandes
  2. en cambio [] temas tales como “la crisis de la vivienda” o “la reducción de las tasas de pobreza infantil” están en el punto de mira de la sociedad neozelandesa.
  3. No creo ser injusto contigo B. Valoración + same subject (me) = vb + inf
  4. A mí me parece que los transportes públicos no son buenos. B. Declarar una opinion sin más (ie not say that good or bad that public transport is bad)
  5. A mí me parece fatal que los transportes públicos no sean buenos. B. making a judment re your opinion
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In debates express 3 types of opinions:
1. Valoraciones A. ¿Qué son? B. Estructure
2. Declarar un opinión sin mas. A. what struct?
3. Rechazar/cuestionar la opinión de otra persona A. It’s not certain that they driver worse than before B. what struct?
4. How express: an intention in the past not realised (2 struct)
5. Express x2: I was thinking of catching a cab, but as the Gran Via was closed off, I decided to go by metro

A
  1. A. opinion + judgment B. judgie opinion + inf (same subj) or + subj (diff subj)
  2. A. solo opinion + indic
  3. No es cierto que ahora se conduzca peor que antes
  4. A. pret impf + inf, prep + [motivo] + pret ind B. iba a +inf, prep + [motivo] + pret ind
  5. A. Pensaba coger un taxi, pero la Gran Via estaba cortada, dicidí ir en metro … B. Iba a coger …. decidí ir …
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Structures to say s.th happened just before, during or after in past:
1. JUST + before X (or I was about to X): 2 structures eg just B4 I left the house, when I realised that I hadn’t grabbed the keys
2. JUST + when X (or just as I was Xing): 2 structures eg.Just when I was leaving the house, I realised that I hadn’t grabbed the keys
3. I’d just left: 1 struct: eg I’d just left the house which I realised that I hadn’t grabbed the keys

A
  1. A. Iba a salir de casa, cuando me di cuenta de que no había cogido las llaves. B. Estaba a punto de salir de casa …
  2. A. Justo cuando estaba saliendo de casa, me di cuenta de que … B. Justo cuando salía de casa, me di cuenta de que …
  3. Acabo de salir de casa, cuando mi di cuenta de que …
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Q

Para hablar de gustos en olores y sabores:
1. I like the smell of roses.
2. I enjoy spending time with her. [also, I like]
3. It appeals to me tasting new foods.
4. I love the smell of recently baked bread.
5. It tastes great.
6. I’ve got a weakness for pastries.

A
  1. Me da gusto el oler de rosas.
  2. Me agrada estar con ella.
  3. Me atrae saborear comidas nuevas.
  4. Me encanta el olor a pan recién horneado
  5. Me sabe fenomenal.
  6. Tengo debilidad por el repostería.
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  1. In what period is [movie] set?
  2. What’s special about the characters?
  3. I’m a real fan of the Lord of the Rings.
  4. … they began their journey with a short in X date. B. N also means = path towards, as in trajectory
  5. The actor’s presence on the stage.
A
  1. ¿ En que época está ambientada [peli]?
  2. ¿Cuál es la particularidad de los personajes?
  3. Soy un auténtico fan del Señor de Los Anillos.
  4. … empezaron su andadura con on cortometraje en X
  5. la presencia del actor en el escenario