lunes, 22 de febrero de 2016

Tareas del 2º Trimestre del curso 2015/2016

Gracias a nuestra excelente delegada de clase, Charo, que nos informa en el grupo de Whatsapp sobre las actividades y tareas que realizamos en clase y que debemos realizar en casa, he podido crear este pequeño documento a modo de guía para orientar mi trabajo.
¡Gracias por compartir, Charo!

10 Tips to improve me English - by "Amigos Ingleses"

Estupendos consejos que me llegaron vía Amigos Ingleses


  1. Read Read Read!
  2. Listen to music, podcasts, radio, audiobooks…
  3. Watch films, the news, TV series
  4. Write your own diary
  5. Use social media
  6. Join a language exchange group
  7. Sign up for English lessons and SPEAK
  8. Travel to an English speaking country
  9. Try to think in English
  10. Try to learn something new everyday

I love it¡ I'll try to practice these tips! 

miércoles, 10 de febrero de 2016

Restaurant problems

El contenido de esta unidad pertenece al blog de Recordis: https://recordis.es/blog/inglesparte1/



Transcripción de los diálogos del vídeo

– Are you ready to order?
– Yes, please.
– Can I get you something to start with?
– No, thank you. I’d like the tuna with a green salad.
– And for you, sir?
– I’ll have the steak, please.
– Would you like that with fries or a baked potato?
– Fries, please.
– How would you like your steak? Rare, medium, or well done?
– Well done.
– Nothing for me.
– OK. And to drink?
– Water, please.
– Still or sparkling?
– Sparkling.
(…)
– The tuna for you ma’am, and the steak for you, sir.
– I’m sorry, but I asked for a green salad, not fries.
– No problem. I’ll change it.
– Excuse me.
– Yes, sir?
– Sorry, I asked for my steak well done and this is rare.
– I’m really sorry. I’ll take it back to the kitchen.

Conversación sobre planes

– So tell me, Rob. What are you going to write about?
– Well, to start with, my first impressions of New York. You know, the nightlife, the music, things like that.
– Are you planning to do any interviews?
– I’d like to. Do you have any suggestions?
– Well, I know some great musicians.
– Musicians?
– You know, guys in bands. And I also have some contacts in the theatre and dance.
– That would be great.
– Maybe we could go to a show, and after you could talk to the actors.
– I really like that idea.
– Can I bring you anything else?
– Could me have the check, please?
– Yes, ma’am.
Reclamando cuando se detecta un error, por ejemplo en la cuenta
– Here’s your check.
– Thanks. Excuse me. I think there’s a mistake. We had two bottles of water, not three.
– You’re right. I’m really sorry. It’s not my day today. I’ll get you a new check.
– Tank you.
– We’re going to have a fun month, Rob.
– Yeah, I think it’s going to be fantastic.
– OK, time to go. You have your meeting… with Barbara at three.
– Oh yeah, right.

Otros diálogos referidos a pedidos y errores en la cuenta con pequeñas variaciones

 – Good evening, madam. Can I help you?
 – Yes, you can. I’d like a table for me. – Of course, follow me, please!. Have a seat here, please.
– Could I have the menu, please? – Certainly, madam.
– Thanks.
– Are you ready to order?
– Yes, please.
– Can I get you something to start with?
– To start with I’ll have a green salad.
– And for your main course?
– I’d like the steak.
– Would you like it with fries or a baked potato?
– Fries, please.
– How would you like your steak?. Rare, medium, or well done?.
– Well done.
– OK. And to drink?
 – Some wine, please.
– Red or white?.
– I prefer red wine. (…)
– The vegetable soup and the steak for you, madam.
– I’m sorry, but I asked for a green salad not vegetable soup.
– Sorry madam, no problem I’ll change it.
– And… I asked for my steak well done and this is rare.
– I’m really sorry. I’ll take it back to the kitchen. (…)
– Here you have the green salad and the steak well done. Enjoy your meal! Can I bring you anything else? Would you like any dessert?
– No, thank you. Could you have the bill, please?
– Yes, madam. I’m now comming up with your bill. (…)
– Here’s your bill.
– Thanks. Excuse me. I think there’s a mistake. I had a cup of wine no two.
– You’re right, I’m really sorry. It’s not my day today. I’ll get you a new bill.
– Tank you. (…)
– Here’s you corrected bill.
– It’s right. Could I pay by credit card?
– No problem, madam.
– Here you are, please change the bill and the tip.
– Thanks you for being so kind with me, madam.