Essential English Vocabulary and Phrases for Communication
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Essential English Vocabulary and Phrases
Connecting Words and Phrases
Adding Information
- For example / For instance – por ejemplo
- Such as – tal como
- Apart from – aparte de
- In other words – en otras palabras
- In addition, moreover, furthermore, besides, as well as
Expressing Certainty and Emphasis
- Definitely – definitivamente
- Above all – sobre todo
- As a matter of fact – evidentemente, por cierto
Indicating Cause and Effect
- As a result – como resultado
- This is why – este es el motivo
- Since – puesto que, ya que
Summarizing and Concluding
- To sum up – para resumir
- In conclusion – en conclusión
- Last but not least – por último, pero no menos importante
Sequencing and Time Expressions
- First of all / Firstly – en primer lugar
- Second / Secondly – en segundo lugar
- Afterwards – más tarde
- Eventually – finalmente
- Nowadays – en la actualidad
- In the near future – en un futuro próximo
Expressing Opinion and Experience
- Most people – la mayoría de la gente
- As far as I’m concerned
- Talking from experience
- Let me conclude by saying
Health and General Vocabulary
- Ankle: turmell
- Back: esquena
- Band: bena
- Be sick: vomitar o estar malalt
- Bite: mossegada o picada
- Brain: cervell
- Breathe: respirar
- Chest: pit
- Cold: refredat
- Colleague: col·lega, company de feina
- Condition: malaltia
- Convenient: pràctic
- Cough: tossir
- Device: dispositiu
- Dizzy: marejat
- Drum: tamborí
- Elbow: colze
- Fear: por
- Flu: grip
- Food poisoning: intoxicació alimentària
- Get attached to: estimar-se
- Headache: mal de cap
- Heart: cor
- Injured: ferit
- Itchy: que produeix picor
- Knee: genoll
- Lung: pulmó
- Lyrics: lletra de cançó
- Neck: coll
- Nerve cell: neurona
- Non-threatening: segur, que no suposa cap perill
- Ointment: pomada
- Pill: pastilla
- Rash: erupció
- Rhythm: ritme
- Rib: costella
- Scare: espantar
- Shoulder: espatlla
- Skin: pell
- Sneeze: esternudar
- Sore: adolorit
- Speech therapy: teràpia de parla
- Spine: columna vertebral
- Sprained: esquinçat
- Sting: picada
- Stomach: estómac
- Swollen: inflamat
- Temperature: febre
- Treatment: tractament
- Tournament: torneig
- Throat: gola
- Trust: confiar
- Unlock: desbloquejar
- Upset stomach: mal de panxa
- Wheelchair: cadira de rodes
- Weakness: debilitat
- Wrist: canell
- X-ray: radiografia
Modal Verbs and Related Expressions
- May / Might
- Can
- Could
- Be able to
- Should
- Must
- Mustn’t
- Have to
- Need to
Common Conversational Phrases
- How are you?
- That’s all for now.
- Thanks for your e-mail.
- I hope everything’s OK.
- Hope to hear from you soon.
- I hope you’re well.
- Give my love to…
- It was great to hear from you.
- Please say hello to…
- I have to go now.
Example Sentences
Everyone told me that I would have a great time. There was so much to do and see there.