Tuesday 29 May 2018

VOCABULARY UNIT 8

charming: pleasing
clever: mentally bright
thoughtful:::showing consideration or taking care of others.
loyal: faithful toone's goverment or one's country.
selfish: caring only for oneself.
stubborn: difficult to handle.
shy: timid
vain: ovrly proud of one's own appereance
moody: changing one's moods.

Phrasal verbs

I get on well with my parents most of the time and I think we have a good relationship. When I have a problem, they are the first people that I turn to for help. For example, if people at school pick on me, they will always be very sensitive and helpful.My parents also put up with me when I'm moody or lazy.Luckily,we don't fall out very often, but when we do, we make up and forget about it quickly! I really look up to them and respect them, but there's one thing that really annoys me. My mum always tells me off when I do something wrong,even for small things like leaving my shoes in the wrong place. The worst thing is that she tells meoff in forntof my friends. It's so embarrasing. What should I do?

get on with: have a friendly relationship with someone.
turn to: go to someone for help or advice.
pick on: treat someone unfairly.
put up with: acceept something that is annoying.
fall out. stop being friends with someone because of an argument.
make up: make friends with someone after an argument.
look up to: respect someone.
tell off:  speak angrily to someone after an argument.


Tuesday 15 May 2018

Vocabulary Unit 6

Dump: to throw away or discard.
Poison: a substance that taken into the body can damage it or make different injuries.
Preserve: to keep something alive or in existence.
Bury: to put in the ground and cover with earth.

Convenient: suitable to the purpose.
Reliable: capable of being relied on.
Fixed: attached or placed as to be firm and immovable.

How is it cooked?
It's cooked on the grill/ in the oven / in a pan.
What's that made with?
What does it come with? / What is it served with?
It comes with.. / It's served with...
What has it got on / in it?
It's got.... on / in it.
That smells / tastes / looks / sounds...
I don't like the smell / look / sound / taste of that!
I'm fond / I'm not very fond of...
I'm keen / not very keen of...
... are the favourite of mine.
I can't resist...