English Vocabulary & Grammar Lists

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Work and Career Vocabulary

  • apply for a place (v) – solicitar una plaza
  • appoint (v) – nombrar
  • become an apprentice (v) – convertirse en aprendiz
  • commission someone to do something (v) – encargar a alguien que haga algo
  • full-time job (n) – trabajo a tiempo completo
  • graduate from (v) – graduarse de
  • homeless shelter (n) – refugio para personas sin hogar
  • internship (n) – prácticas
  • low paid (adj) – mal pagado
  • mentor an intern (v) – guiar a un becario
  • part-time job (n) – trabajo a tiempo parcial
  • permanent position (n) – puesto fijo
  • placement (n) – práctica laboral
  • supervise someone (v) – supervisar a alguien
  • take on (a job) (phr v) – aceptar (un trabajo)
  • temporary job (n) – trabajo temporal
  • turn down (a job) (phr v) – rechazar (un trabajo)
  • tutor someone (v) – dar clases particulares a alguien
  • unpaid (adj) – sin sueldo
  • volunteer (v) – ofrecerse como voluntario
  • well-paid (adj) – bien pagado
  • win a scholarship (v) – ganar una beca
  • part-time (n) – trabajo a tiempo parcial
  • thesis (n) – tesis

Personality Adjectives

  • analytical (adj)
  • anxious (adj)
  • (in)articulate (adj)
  • brainy (adj)
  • carefree (adj)
  • cautious (adj)
  • cool-headed (adj)
  • critical (adj)
  • (in)decisive (adj)
  • determined (adj)
  • diligent (adj)
  • distracted (adj)
  • (in)efficient (adj)
  • empathetic (adj)
  • (un)enthusiastic (adj)
  • focused (adj)
  • (un)imaginative (adj)
  • (im)mature (adj)
  • (de)motivated (adj)
  • optimistic (adj)
  • (dis)organized (adj)
  • (im)patient (adj)
  • (im)perceptive (adj)
  • pessimistic (adj)
  • (im)precise (adj)
  • (ir)rational (adj)
  • (ir)replaceable (adj)
  • (ir)responsible (adj)
  • (in)secure (adj)
  • insensitive (adj)
  • (un)sociable (adj)
  • (un)reliable (adj)

English Grammar Notes

Verbs Followed by Gerund

  • admit
  • advise
  • avoid
  • can't help
  • can't imagine
  • can't stand
  • complete
  • consider
  • discuss
  • dislike
  • don't mind
  • enjoy
  • finish
  • give up
  • imagine

Verbs Followed by Infinitive

  • afford
  • agree
  • appear
  • arrange
  • ask
  • attempt
  • beg
  • choose
  • dare
  • decide
  • demand
  • deserve
  • expect
  • fail
  • hesitate
  • hope
  • intend
  • learn
  • manage
  • mean
  • need
  • offer
  • prepare
  • pretend
  • promise
  • refuse
  • seem
  • threaten
  • wait
  • want
  • wish
  • 'd / would like

Verbs Followed by Object + Infinitive

Can Take Both Gerund or Infinitive (with object)

  • ask
  • beg
  • expect
  • help
  • mean
  • want
  • would hate
  • would like
  • would love
  • would prefer

Always Take Object + Infinitive

  • enable
  • force
  • invite
  • order
  • persuade
  • remind
  • teach
  • tell
  • warn

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