Sep 28, 2014

Glossary unit 0 and 1

Olive skin: colour of spanish people skin
Pedestian crossing = Zebra cross
Pale skin: to have a very white skin after a illness
Sniffing: to make noises when you don't blow your nose
When in Rome, do as the romans do: donde fueres haz lo que vieres
Sun tanned: "roasted" skin
Actually: in fact
Content: satisfied
Thoughtful: a person who is thinking we say that he is thoughtful
Actually: In fact.
Shall I give you a lift?: ¿Te puedo acercar?
Bustling: Crowded(in a street).
Wid: it's an adjective to say that a city is big (estension of it).
Ruler: the person who goberns a country.
Get to Know people = Know people.
Motto: an specific way to say in a languaje a phrase (un decir).
Broke down: averiado.
Average people: normal people.
For the time being: de momento.
Symptons: síntomas
Run a blood test: are medical exams in wich you can see if you are ill or not, and if you are, which illnes/es you have.
Living it up: enjoy living in some place.
Gold rush: "Fiebre de Oro"Silicon Valley: a cmponent of a computer.
Draught: some time in which it didn't rain.
Dude: colega, tronco, really?
Hood: short way of neighbourhood.
Alrighty: Okay
That burrito is so bomb!: Bomb means that is very god.
Why you putting me on blast: it means to call someone out  in front of other people (dejar en ridículo.
Why did you call me out in front of...?: to call some for making him pay attencion.
Super awesome: great
Heavy: sad or depressing (something)
You are rocking those shoes: to rock something means to wear it wish style.




Sep 25, 2014

Diferences between cultures

    In Rusia when a man gives a peels banana to a womanmeans that he "feels in love of her".
     In asiatic countries, for wearing in a mourning way you have to wear white clothes, in occident you esu black ones.
     In occident candies are sweet, but in asian countries they're sour, salty or spicy. 
     In occident we cut food with knives, but in east countries food is already cut apropiettly.
     In occident we normally eat salty food, but in east countries they eat different tastes such as spicy or sweet. They eat different food tastes each day.

Starting a new course!!!!!

From here I'm gonna start my blog for this new year.

Jun 11, 2014

Glossary unit 10 Sapanish economy

Mortage: a loan to finance the purchase of private residential or commercial property.

Peak season: the busiest annual period.
Off-pek season: the less busy annual period. Speculation: investment in stocks, property or other assets in the hope of gain, but with the risk of loss.
Tour operators: a company that combines tour and travel components to cater for large-scale tourism.
Cereals: grasses grown for the edible components of their grain.
Domestic tourism: tourism in which tourists do not leave their own country.
Agricultural landscape: a landscape that has been transformed by people to cultivate crops and/or rear livestock.
Crop: a cultivated plant to be harvested as food, animal fodder, fuel or for any other economic purpose.
High spedd rail: a type of rail transport involving high-speed trains.
Large-scale tourism: travel and accommodation offered to large groups at affordable prices by tour operators.
Recesion: a business cycle contraction/ a general slowdown in economy activity.
Cultural heritage: the things, places and practices that define who we are as individuals, as communities, as nations or cultures.

May 28, 2014

Glossary unit 9 Teen troubles

Dissapointed: when someone hope from you something but you don't correspond that hope.
Annoyed: when someone for example is doing all the time noises and finally youshout him/her.
Delighted: extremily happy.
Ashamed:embarrased