* CORRECTION HOMEWORK
- The Secret Agent. Chapter 10
Reading check
a) Winnie leaves the shop and walks out into the night T/
b) She meets Tom Ossipon and asks him to help her T/
c) Ossipons tells her that he has never like her F/
d) At first, Ossipon thinks that Verloc died in the Greenwich bombing T/
e) Winnie thinks Ossipon already knows that she killed Verloc F/
f) Winnie talks about escaping to her mother's house F/
g) She asks Ossipon to go back to the shop to get all her money F/
h) Ossipon sees Verloc's dead body when he goes in to switch off the lights T/
i) Winnie give all her money to Ossipon to buy the tickets to France T/
j) Ossipon thinks that Winnie is a born criminal like her husband F/
k) Ossipon meets the Professor and they talk about the Professor's visit to Karl Yundt' house F/
l) The Professor laughingly asks if one of Ossipon's women has ever killed herself for him T
Word work
a) My husband was a devil/ b) she had left the door ajar/ c) I took hold of the door handle/
d) don't let them hang me/ e) we got into the same train compartment/
f) her heart was full of black despair/ g) I'm burning in hell already/ h) he has no master in the world
* VOCABULARY
calmness had left her= la calma la habia dejado/ was filled= fue llenado/ felt= sintió/
hanging by the neck= colgando por el cuello/ throw herself off a bridge= arrojarse desde el puente/
was a square blood-red light= era una luz cuadrada de rojo sangre/ stuttered= tartamudeó/
falling forwards again= cayendo hacia delante de nuevo/ explained everything= explicó todo/
stood in the foggy=parado en la niebla/ darkness and loneliness= oscuridad y soledad/
how did you first hear about it?= Como te enteraste la primera vez/ chest= pecho/
on that man's side= del lado de ese hombre/ pull him back= tirar de él hacia atrás/
the shop door's ajar= la puesta de la tienda etá entreabierta/ door handle= manija de la puerta/ rested= descansando/ don't let them hang me= no dejes que me cuelguen/ murderer= asesino/
straight back towards the train= directamente hacia el tren/ compartment= compatimiento/
a perfect type in a way= un tipo perfecto en cierto modo/ uncomfortably= incómodo/
you took a lot of notice of him= tu le prestaste mucha atención/ spoil things= estropear las cosas/ dying mother= madre moribunda/ stood looking= estaba mirando/ late sun= sol tardío/
shadowy houses= casas sombrias/ weak= débil/ what is left= lo que queda/ madness= locura/
as everyone else= como todos los demás/ fought= luchado/ despair= desesperación/
stoop up= se levantó/ useless= inútil/
* STUDENT'S BOOK. Pag. 144. 7A First conditional and future time clauses +when, until , etc
+ First conditional sentences: if + present simple, will/ won't + infinitive
- Usamos las frases del primer condicional cuando hablamos acerca de una posible situación futura y su consecuencia.
1- Usamos el tiempo presente (NO el futuro) después de IF en frases con el primer condicional
Ej: If you work hard you, you'll pass your exams.
Ej: Come and see us next week if you have time.
3- Usamos UNLESS (a menos que, a no ser que) en lugar de IF en frases condicionales
Ej: She won't get into university unless she gets good grades/ if she doesn't get good grades
+ Oraciones de futuro
- Usamos el tiempo presente (NO futuro) después de when, as soon as, until, before, after
para hablar acerca del futuro.
Ej: As soon as you get your exam results, call me.
I'll have a quick lunch before I leave/ I won't go to bed until you come home
Exercises
a) 1- That girl will get into trouble if she doesn't wear the uniform/
2- If you give in your homework late, the teacher won't mark it/
3- Don't write anything unless you are sure of the answer/
4- Gary will be expelled if his behaviour doesn't improve/
5- They' ll be late for school unless they hurry/ 6- Ask me if you don't know what to do /
7- Johnny will be punished if he shouts at the teacher again/
8- My sister will finish university this year if she passes all her exams/
9- I won't go out tonight unless I finish my homework quickly/
10- Call me if you need some help with your project
b) 1- Don't turn over the exam until the teacher tells you to/
2- Please check the water's not too hot before the kids get in the bath/
3- Your parents will be really happy when they hear your good news/
4- I'll look for a job in September after I come back from holiday/
5- The schools will close unless it stops snowing soon/
6- The job is very urgent, so please do it as soon as you can/
7- We'll stand in the library until closes. Then we'll go home/
8- Harry will probably learn to drive when he's 18/
9- You won't be able to speak to the head teacher unless you make an appointment/
10- Give mummy a kiss before she goes to work
* STUDENT'S BOOK. Pag. 66. 5 GRAMMAR
a) 1- I did an exam last year, yes I passed it/
2- I am going to do next exam on 29th May. I feel worried because the exams are always hard/
3- I usually feel nervous before I do an exam/
4- I usually before an exam study and repass the subjects/
5- Yes, when I was student younger once a time I thought that I passed a maths' exam and
then I failed it
b) Olivia 1- She's sure, but she is worried about her grade/ 2- She gets the results tomorrow by post/
3- She doesn't want to plan any celebrations until she gets the results/
4- She wants to study at Cambridge University/
5- She will do another year at school and take the exams again
Tomasz 1- He is optimistic, he thinks he has passed/ 2- In two weeks time, they send it by post/
3- He will go for dinner with his girlfriend/
4- He wants to work as an air traffic controller/
5- He'll carry on studying and he will take the exam again as soon as he can
c) 1- They won't give me a place unless I get at least three As/
2- When the post comes I'll take the letter upstairs and open it/
3- I don't want to plan any celebrations until I get the results/
4- If I don't get into Cambridge my parents will kill me/ 5- I'll take the exam again as soon as I can
d) Olivia- She got an A in chemistry and biology and only a B in physics and a C in Maths.
Not nearly good enough, she'll probably retake her A levels again next year
Tomasz - He got a seven, and his girlfriend booked a restaurant they are going to his
favourite place
f) - when as soon as I get home I'll my homework/
- If I don't pass my English exam I'll retake the exam in September/
- When this course finishes I'll go to relax/ If it rains at the weekend I'll go to the cinema
* STUDENT'S BOOK. Pag. 106. 7A
- Unless we hurry, we'll miss the bus/ - I'll leave home when I find a good job/
- I won't get married until I have a good job/ I'll give you the money as soon as I have it/
- If I see him I will give his money to him/
- When I can speak English fluently I'll want to go to England/
- He'll lose his job if he doesn't work correctly/ - As soon as he gets here I'll take the bus/
- You'll never be rich unless I won the lottery
* STUDENT'S BOOK. Pag. 66. 6 Reading & Speaking
a) I think that a "tiger mother" is a type of dictator mother and very strict with her own children
b) A-8 They are a mystery to me / B- 5 Later Sophia was even allowed to go to a rap concert/
D-6 Chua spent much of her daughters' childhood shouting at them and criticizing every mistake
they made/ E- 2 Born in the United States to Chinese immigrant parents/
F- 7 In fact, she is glad her mother made her learn/
G- 3 to be at least two years ahead of their classmates in maths/
H- 4 There's no musical talent in my family, she says it's just hard work
c) prodigies= prodigios, gente con mucha habilidad/ controversy= controversia/
determined= empeñada, resuelta para hacer algo/ forbidden= prohibido/
outstanding= excepcional, sobresaliente/ excelled= sobrasalir, destacar/
rebelled= rebelarse, sublevarse/ took up= realizar algo , hacer algo, tomar clases de ../
resent= resentirse, ofenderse
d) I agree with the third article because I think is better be accompanied by love and respect for
the child
e) 1- I think that her system is very strict/
2- They were a bit strict but Amy Chua is too strict with her daughters/
3- They didn't let watch Tv until I didn't pass my exams
* ANNOTATIONS
- Después de MAKE y LET se utiliza el infinitivo SIN TO.
Ej: My parents made me work very hard / They didn't let me go out during the week
- Calificaciones Exámenes
Marks = Puntuaciones generalmente en base a 10 ó 100
Grades= Puntuaciones con letras A, B, C, etc
A level= Puntuaciones que se dan con en referencia a Grades. A level, B level, etc
IELTS = Sistema internacional de prueba del idoma inglés
* VOCABULARY
turn over= darle la vuelta a algo, girar sobre si mismo/ retake= repetir, volver hacer algo/
a level marks= notas de bachiller y selectividad/ bring up= criar, educar en casa/ hug= abrazo/ wonder= se pregunta/ amoung= entre (dos personas)/ to be working= funcinaba/
excelled= excelente, sobresalir/ pushing hard= exigir mucho/ arguments= discusiones/ determined= empeñada, decidida/ outstanding= sobresaliente/ encouring= animar, alentar/
gave up= dejó, renunció, abandonó/ shocked= impactados/ resent= rencor/ wheter= if= si/
childhood= infancia/ took up= apuntar/ let= permitir/ made= obligar/ chicks= pollitos/
it works= funciona/ yeast= levadura
* LECTURA RECOMENDADA
Scotland - Richard Mac Andrew. Cambridge University Press
* HOMEWORK
- Workbook: Pag. 44, 45
- Extraphotocopies= Pag. 54, 56, 59, 60
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