English Vocabulary and Future Tenses Mastery

Essential English Vocabulary

Places and Leisure

• Tennis court - Pista de tenis
• Bowling alley - Bolera

Personality Adjectives

• Cheerful - Alegre
• Lazy - Perezoso
• Nasty - Desagradable
• Kind - Amable
• Stubborn - Terco
• Easy-going - Tranquilo
• Selfish - Egoísta
• Moody - De humor cambiante
• Rude - Brusco/Grosero
• Pushy - Molesto
• Proud - Orgulloso
• Sensitive - Sensible
• Sensible - Sensato

Food and Flavors

• Sour - Amargo
• Spicy - Picante
• Fried - Frito
• Salty - Salado
• Mashed - Machacado
• Fresh - Fresco

Animal Anatomy

• Claws - Garras
• Trunk - Tronco
• Paws - Patas
• Tusks - Colmillos
• Fin - Aleta
• Tail - Cola
• Wing - Ala
• Whiskers - Bigotes
• Beak - Pico

Advanced Verbs and Personality Traits

Action Verbs

• Amaze - Sorprender
• Avoid - Evitar
• Dare - Atreverse
• Encourage - Animar
• Give up - Rendirse
• Go wrong - Salir mal
• Prove - Demostrar
• Regret - Arrepentirse
• Struggle - Tener dificultades
• Take risks - Correr riesgos
• Turn back - Volverse atrás

Descriptive Adjectives

• Ambitious - Ambicioso
• Charming - Encantador
• Courageous - Valiente
• Daring - Atrevido
• Determined - Decidido
• Sceptical - Que no cree
• Fearless - Echado adelante
• Humble - Humilde
• Influential - Influyente
• Inspiring - Inspirador
• Passionate - Apasionado
• Tough - Fuerte

Mastering Future Tenses in English

• WILL: Used for predictions, spontaneous decisions, promises, threats, and opinions.
• BE GOING TO: Used for plans, intentions, and predictions based on evidence.
• PRESENT SIMPLE: Used for schedules and timetables (e.g., Do + infinitive).
• PRESENT CONTINUOUS: Used for fixed plans and arrangements (e.g., Verb to be + -ing).
• FUTURE CONTINUOUS: Used for actions in progress at a specific time in the future (e.g., Will be + -ing).

Connectors of Cause and Result

• Because of, due to, as a result of (+ noun/pronoun): Debido a.
• Because, since, as: Porque, ya que, puesto que.
• So, therefore, as a result: Así que, por lo tanto.

Common English Conversation Questions

How would you describe yourself?
"I think I'm quite courageous and I'm..."

What's the most exciting thing you've ever done?
"I've done a bungee jump."

What are you passionate about?
"I'm mad about sport."

What do you think you'll be doing in 10 years?
"I'll be traveling around the world."

What are you going to do after school?
"I'm going to do Bachillerato."

Are you a risk-taker?
"Yes, I like doing exciting things."

The Inspiring Career of Leo Messi

Leo Messi wanted to be a football player since he was little. At first, it wasn't easy due to his growth issues. Therefore, it wasn't surprising that he was very small. In 2000, he came to Barcelona from Argentina because Barça signed him. Since then, he worked very hard to get to the first team. His first title was the league in 2004. In 2010, he won his first Ballon d'Or as a result of scoring many goals and winning titles. He had to leave in 2021 because there wasn't enough money in the club to pay him. He will win the World Cup this year and he will return to Barça to retire.

I love Messi because he's inspiring and humble. As a result of his hard work, many children want to be like him.