English Vocabulary and Grammar: Travel, Crime, and Reported Speech

Book - Reservar

Catch (a plane) - Coger (un avión)

Go (swimming) - Ir (a nadar)

Go on an adventure - Ir de aventura

Go on holiday - Ir de vacaciones

Hire - Alquilar

Pack - Hacer la maleta

Spend (a day) - Pasar (un día)

Sunbathe - Tomar el sol

Take a trip - Ir de viaje, hacer una excursión

Take a photograph - Sacar una foto

Bungee jump - Puenting

Crevasse - Grieta

Desert - Desierto

Summit - Cumbre

Sunburn - Quemadura de sol

Suntan - Bronceado

Survival - Supervivencia

Travel agent - Empleado de agencia de viajes

Ability - Habilidad

Ambition - Ambición

Caution - Cuidado

Determination - Empeño

Encouragement - Ánimo

Endurance - Resistencia

Enjoyment - Placer

Happiness - Alegría

Imagination - Imaginación

Inspiration - Inspiración

Patience - Paciencia

Performance - Actuación

Reality - Realidad

Toughness - Resistencia

Violence - Violencia

Weakness - Debilidad

Break down - Estropearse

Carry on - Seguir

Come across - Encontrarse con

Get away - Escapar

Get back - Volver

Head for - Ir hacia

Pick up - Recoger a

See off - Despedir a

Set off - Salir

Take off - Despegar

Guilty - Culpable

Innocent - Inocente

Arrest - Detener

Commit (a crime) - Cometer (un crimen)

Investigate - Investigar

Prove - Demostrar

Court - Juzgado

Crime - Crimen

Criminal - Criminal

Detective - Detective

Evidence - Pruebas

Judge - Juez

Jury - Jurado

Justice - Justicia

Law - Derecho

Lawyer - Abogado

Police officer - Agente de policía

Prison - Cárcel

Punishment - Castigo

Sentence - Sentencia

Suspect - Sospechoso

Victim - Víctima

Witness - Testigo

• Shoplift - Robar (en una tienda)
• Shoplifter - Ladrón (en una tienda)
• Shoplifting - Robar (en una tienda)
• Steal - Robar
• Theft - Robo
• Thief - Ladrón
• Vandal - Vándalo
• Vandalism - Vandalismo
• Vandalize - Destrozar
• Murder (verb) - Asesinar
• Murderer - Asesino
• Robber - Ladrón
• Rob - Robar
• Robbery - Robo
• Burglar - Ladrón
• Burglary - Robo (en una casa)
• Burgle - Robar (en una casa)
• Kidnap - Secuestrar
• Kidnapper - Secuestrador
• Kidnapping - Secuestro
• Mug - Atracar
• Mugger - Atracador
• Mugging - Atraco
• Murder (noun) - Asesinato

• Bus stop - Parada de bus
• Care home - Residencia
• Community service - Servicio comunitario
• Defense lawyer - Abogado defensor
• Detective series - Serie de detectives
• Exam result - Resultado de un examen
• Football team - Equipo de fútbol
• Police car - Coche de policía
• School building - Edificio del colegio
• Summer holiday - Vacaciones de verano
• Traffic lights - Semáforo

I write a letter (Present Simple)

He said he wrote a letter (Past Simple)

I am writing a letter (Present Continuous)

She said she was writing a letter (Past Continuous)

I have written a letter (Present Perfect)

He said he had written a letter (Past Perfect)

I wrote a letter (Past Simple)

She said she had written a letter (Past Perfect)

I was writing a letter (Past Continuous)

He said he had been writing a letter (Past Perfect Continuous)

I'll write a letter (Will)

She said she would write a letter (Would)

I can write a letter (Can)

He said he could write a letter (Could)

I may write a letter (May)

She said she might write a letter (Might)

I must go (Must)

He said that he had to go (Had to, because we cannot use must to refer to the past)

Today

That day

Tomorrow

The following day, the next day, a day later

Yesterday

The previous day, the day before

Next month

The following month, the next month, a month later

Last month

The previous month, the month before, the preceding month

Five weeks ago

Five days before, five days earlier

Here

There