Comprehensive English Language Learning Notes

Vocabulary

Adjectives and Prepositions

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Phrasal Verbs

• Look out: Be careful (anar amb compte)
• Look for: Search
• Look after: Take care of (tenir cura de)
• Look up to: Admire (admirar)
• Look out: Be careful (anar amb compte)
• Look forward to: Anticipate with pleasure (esperar amb il·lusió)
• Work out: Exercise or solve a problem
• Catch on: Become popular or successful (posar-se de moda / tenir èxit)
• Go up: Increase
• Stay out: Remain outside
• Break into: Enter by force (introduir-se a)
• Look over: Review (revisar)
• Turn down: Reject or lower volume
• Put off: Postpone
• Give up: Quit or renounce (deixar / renunciar a)
• Take up: Start a new hobby or activity

Common Noun Suffixes

Appointment, appearance, conversation, curiosity, membership, waiter, darkness, importance.

Gerunds and Infinitives

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Verbs and Prepositions

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Used To and Would

Be/Get used to: To be accustomed to or to be getting accustomed to (estar acostumat / estar-se acostumant).

Adverbs of Degree

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Verb Collocations

Want + Infinitive / Want + Object + Infinitive

Phrasal Verbs with Multiple Meanings

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Adjective Suffixes

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Other Common Adjective Suffixes

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General Vocabulary

• Unaware: Not knowing (desconèixer)
• Grab: Take suddenly (agafar)
• Tin opener: Can opener (obrellaunes)
• Knob: Watch dial or handle (rodeta d'un rellotge)
• Chain saw: Chainsaw (motoserra)
• Set up: Assemble or establish (muntar / establir)
• Sibling: Brother or sister (germà/na)
• Beloved: Loved (estimat)
• Fail: To be unsuccessful (fracassar)
• Neglect: Disregard (descurar)
• Trick: Deceive (enganyar)

Grammar

Present Simple (Regular Action)

• Affirmation: Peter always writes to his friends.
• Negation: Peter doesn’t always write to his friends.
• Question: Does Peter always write to his friends?
• Answers: Yes, he does / No, he doesn’t.

Present Continuous (Action Happening Now)

• Affirmation: Peter is writing to his friends.
• Negation: Peter isn’t writing to his friends.
• Question: Is Peter writing to his friends?
• Answers: Yes, he is / No, he isn’t.

Past Simple

• Affirmation: Peter wrote to his friends.
• Negation: Peter didn’t write to his friends.
• Question: Did Peter write to his friends?
• Answers: Yes, he did / No, he didn’t.

Past Continuous

• Affirmation: Peter was writing to his friends.
• Negation: Peter wasn’t writing to his friends.
• Question: Was Peter writing to his friends?
• Answers: Yes, he was / No, he wasn’t.

Past Perfect Simple

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Present Perfect Simple

Structure: Have/Has + Past Participle

Time Expressions

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Future Simple (Will)

Used for spontaneous decisions, promises, and predictions. Question: Will + Subject + Verb?

Future Perfect

Structure: Will + Subject + Have + Finished?

Future Continuous

Structure: Will be + -ing

Relative Clauses

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Non-Defining Relative Clauses

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Modal Verbs

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Modal Perfects

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First Conditional

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Second Conditional

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Third Conditional

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Time Clauses

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