Curso de Inglés

Yesterday, I woke up early because I had to go to work. I was supposed to leave at six, but I didn't feel like getting up. I was too tired to get out of bed, so I stayed there for a few more minutes.

I knew I had to hurry so I wouldn't be late. I got dressed quickly and made some coffee so I could wake up. I didn't have enough time to make breakfast, so I grabbed a sandwich instead of cooking.

Before leaving the house, I checked my bag to make sure I had everything. I remembered to take my keys, but I forgot to charge my phone. I wanted my brother to drive me to work, but he was still sleeping, so I decided to go by myself.

On the way to work, I ran into an old friend. We hadn't seen each other in years, so we stopped to talk. He told me that he had moved to another city and was getting used to his new job. He said that he was interested in learning Spanish because he wanted to travel around Latin America.

I told him that learning a language takes time and that you have to be patient. I explained that you can't become fluent overnight. You have to keep practicing, even when you don't feel like studying. I also told him that listening every day can help you get used to the way people actually speak.

When I finally arrived at work, my boss asked me to help with a problem. He wanted me to check some documents and make sure everything was correct. I tried to finish the job quickly, but there were too many things to do.

I decided to take a short break instead of continuing without resting. I went outside so I could get some fresh air. After taking a few minutes to relax, I went back inside and finished everything.

By the end of the day, I was exhausted, but I was happy because I had accomplished what I needed to do. I was looking forward to going home so I could relax.

When I got home, I didn't feel like cooking, so I ordered some food instead. While I was waiting, I watched a video in English. I didn't understand every word, but I kept listening because I knew that repetition would help me improve.

Even though I was tired, I studied for another thirty minutes. I knew I had to keep practicing if I wanted English to become natural. I wasn't trying to learn everything at once. I was simply trying to learn something new every day.

So

I left some coffee for you so you can drink it later.

She is studying hard so she can pass the exam.

We took a different road so we wouldn't get stuck in traffic.

He saved his work so he wouldn't lose anything.

I'll send you a message so you know when I arrive.

They planted more trees so the area will have more shade.

I spoke quietly so nobody would hear us.

She bought a larger suitcase so she could pack everything.

We need to leave early so we don't miss the train.

He wore a jacket so he wouldn't get cold outside.

I'm going to write down the instructions so I don't forget them.

They moved the meeting to Friday so everyone could attend.

I turned off the television so my sister could study.

She didn't tell him the secret so he wouldn't worry.

I'll leave the key under the mat so you can get inside.

We opened the windows so the smell could disappear.

He took a picture of the receipt so he could prove that he paid.

I put my phone on silent so I won't be interrupted.

She is saving money so she can buy a new computer.

We brought extra chairs so nobody has to stand.

So that

I set the alarm for six so that I won't oversleep tomorrow.

She wore comfortable shoes so that she could walk around the city all day.

We are leaving now so that we can get there before dark.

He closed the gate so that the animals wouldn't escape.

I'll explain everything again so that you don't get confused.

They installed new lights so that people could see the road better.

I saved the document twice so that I wouldn't lose my work.

She brought an extra blanket so that her little brother wouldn't be cold.

We should check the weather so that we know what to expect.

He put the medicine somewhere safe so that the children couldn't reach it.

I'm going to charge my headphones so that I can listen to the podcast later.

They built a small bridge so that people could cross the river.

I wrote her name on the package so that nobody would confuse it with the others.

She didn't mention the problem so that her parents wouldn't worry.

We recorded the conversation so that we could listen to it again later.

I'll bring some cash so that we don't have to use a card.

He moved the furniture so that there would be more room.

I checked the address twice so that I wouldn't go to the wrong place.

They started early so that they could finish before lunchtime.

She turned down the volume so that the baby wouldn't wake up.

Friendship is a strong connection between friends.

Their friendship has lasted for many years.

A relationship is a connection between two people.

They have a good relationship with their neighbors.

A partnership is an arrangement where two people or groups work together.

The two companies formed a partnership.

Leadership is the ability to guide or lead other people.

Good leadership can make a team stronger.

Membership means being a member of a group or organization.

My gym membership expires next month.

Ownership means having legal control of something.

He took ownership of the small farm.

Citizenship is the legal status of being a citizen of a country.

She applied for American citizenship.

A scholarship is money given to help someone pay for their education.

He received a scholarship to attend college.

A championship is a competition to decide who is the best.

Our team won the championship.

An internship is a temporary job where someone gains work experience.

She got an internship at a technology company.

An apprenticeship is a period of training for a particular job or skill.

He started an apprenticeship with a mechanic.

Companionship means having someone with you and enjoying their company.

The dog provides companionship for the elderly man.

Sportsmanship means behaving fairly and respectfully in sports.

His sportsmanship impressed everyone after the game.

Workmanship is the quality of the work done by someone.

The workmanship on this table is excellent.

Craftsmanship is the skill involved in making something by hand.

The craftsmanship of this wooden chair is impressive.

Entrepreneurship is the activity of starting and running businesses.

She became interested in entrepreneurship at a young age.

Fellowship is a feeling of friendship and connection among people.

The students enjoyed the fellowship of their classmates.

Hardship is a difficult situation or period in life.

The family went through many hardships.

Courtship is the traditional period when two people get to know each other before marriage.

Their courtship lasted several years.

Kinship is a relationship between people who are related or feel closely connected.

I feel a strong sense of kinship with my cousins.

Sponsorship is financial or other support given to a person, event, or organization.

The event received sponsorship from a local company.

Censorship is the control or removal of information, books, movies, or other content.

The government faced criticism for its censorship of the media.

Stewardship means taking responsible care of something.

Good stewardship of the land is important for farmers.

A dealership is a business that sells or represents a particular type of vehicle or product.

We bought the car from a local dealership.

A battleship is a large, heavily armed warship.

The battleship sailed across the ocean.

A New Beginning

After many years of friendship, Daniel and Mark decided to start a business together. Their relationship was strong, and they believed their partnership could be successful.

Daniel had good leadership skills, while Mark had experience in business and entrepreneurship. They also had a strong sense of ownership and took responsibility for every decision they made.

Their company offered an internship to students and created an apprenticeship program for young people who wanted to learn a trade. They even offered a scholarship to help talented students continue their education.

As the company grew, its membership increased, and it received sponsorship from several local businesses. One local dealership became an important partner.

The company also supported sports in the community. The local team won the championship, and everyone admired the players' sportsmanship.

Daniel believed that good workmanship and craftsmanship were essential. He wanted every product to be made with care and skill.

The company also practiced good stewardship of the land around its facilities. They believed that responsible care of the environment was part of their duty.

However, the business went through some hardship during its first years. Daniel and Mark had to overcome many difficulties, but their fellowship and companionship helped them continue.

Their employees came from different backgrounds, but they developed a strong sense of kinship. Some even became close friends outside of work.

Years later, Daniel became a citizen of the country, and his citizenship gave him a deeper connection to the community.

During that time, his daughter was going through courtship with a young man she had known for several years. Daniel was happy for her and supported their relationship.

The company eventually faced criticism over censorship when it decided to remove certain controversial advertisements. Daniel explained that the decision was made carefully and responsibly.

Despite all the challenges, the company continued to grow. Its success came from friendship, partnership, leadership, hard work, and a strong commitment to the community.

One day, while visiting a naval museum, Daniel saw an old battleship and thought about how much his life had changed. He realized that success was not just about money or business. It was also about the relationships and connections he had built along the way.

friendship

relationship

partnership

leadership

membership

ownership

citizenship

scholarship

championship

internship

apprenticeship

companionship

sportsmanship

workmanship

craftsmanship

entrepreneurship

fellowship

hardship

courtship

kinship

sponsorship

censorship

stewardship

dealership

battleship

OVER = encima de / sobre

The picture is over the sofa.

The lamp is hanging over the table.

There is a shelf over the bed.

A bird is flying over the house.

The clouds are over the mountains.

She held an umbrella over her head.

He put a blanket over the baby.

There is a mirror over the sink.

The helicopter is flying over the city.

The sun is shining over the ocean.

A bridge goes over the river.

She placed a towel over the chair.

The light is directly over the table.

OVER = al otro lado / por encima de

He jumped over the fence.

The cat jumped over the wall.

The plane flew over the mountains.

We walked over the bridge.

She climbed over the gate.

The ball went over the fence.

He ran over the hill.

The dog jumped over the box.

The children climbed over the rocks.

The bird flew over the trees.

We drove over the bridge.

She stepped over the puddle.

The horse jumped over the obstacle.

OVER = más de

There were over 100 people at the concert.

This box weighs over 10 kilos.

She is over 18 years old.

The movie lasts over two hours.

I have over 50 books.

There are over 1,000 trees on the farm.

He paid over $100 for the phone.

The temperature was over 30 degrees.

We waited for over an hour.

The video has over a million views.

She has over ten years of experience.

It costs over $500.

There were over 20 cars in the parking lot.

OVER = durante / a lo largo de un período

I learned a lot over the years.

We talked over the weekend.

Things changed over time.

He became more confident over the summer.

I worked there over the holidays.

She improved a lot over the past year.

We traveled a lot over the summer.

The weather changed over the day.

They became good friends over time.

I saved money over the months.

He got better at English over the years.

The company grew over the last decade.

She learned many new words over the course of the year.

11. LOTTA → A LOT OF

I have a lotta work to do today.

There are a lotta people at the beach.

She has a lotta experience.

We saw a lotta birds this morning.

He drinks a lotta coffee.

I made a lotta mistakes.

They have a lotta questions.

There’s a lotta noise outside.

We need a lotta time to finish this.

She bought a lotta vegetables.

I learned a lotta new words this week.

He has a lotta friends at school.

There are a lotta things I want to see.

We found a lotta interesting places.

I spent a lotta money on tools.

She took a lotta pictures.

They have a lotta work ahead of them.

I ate a lotta food at lunch.

There’s a lotta traffic today.

We have a lotta options.

12. C’MON → COME ON

C’mon, we’re going to be late.

C’mon, give me a chance.

C’mon, you can do it.

C’mon, let’s go inside.

Oh, c’mon, that’s not fair.

C’mon, tell me the truth.

C’mon, hurry up.

C’mon, don’t be afraid.

C’mon, let’s try again.

C’mon, look at this.

C’mon, wake up.

C’mon, we don’t have much time.

C’mon, follow me.

C’mon, it’s not that difficult.

C’mon, give it another try.

C’mon, let’s get started.

C’mon, you know the answer.

C’mon, stop doing that.

C’mon, let’s take a break.

C’mon, I’m waiting for you.

I don't want to fall in love too quickly.

She gave me a big hug.

He hugged his mother before leaving.

Add a bay leaf to the soup.

I put some cinnamon in my coffee.

She added vanilla to the cake.

I like mustard on my sandwich.

Add some vinegar to the salad.

This chicken is cooked with rosemary.

I added fresh basil to the pasta.

I sometimes oversleep on Sundays.

They decided to postpone the meeting.

That's a fair price.

It's not fair to blame her.

He is committed to his work.

My sister has a guinea pig.

I don't want to be the guinea pig for this experiment.

The goldfish is swimming in the bowl.

Her parrot can say a few words.

I saw a lizard on the wall.

She has a talent for music.

This machine has the capability to work all day.

I have no inclination to argue with him.

She completed the work with great diligence.

Your effort really made a difference.

Learning a language requires commitment.

Santa travels in a sleigh.

We have a meeting at three.

I have to finish this before the deadline.

I have to work overtime tonight.

I run every morning.

Did you notice the new sign?

I didn't notice that he had left.

People often perceive him as being very confident.

She is wearing a black skirt.

She wore pantyhose with her dress.

She wore high heels to the party.

We went on a hike in the mountains.

We followed the trail through the forest.

We sat around the campfire at night.

I need some matches to light the candle.

My parents don't allow me to stay out late.

fall in love

hug

bay leaf

cinnamon

vanilla

mustard

vinegar

rosemary

basil

oversleep

postpone

fair

committed

guinea pig

goldfish

parrot

lizard

talent

capability

inclination

diligence

effort

commitment

sleigh

meeting

deadline

work overtime

run

notice

perceive

skirt

pantyhose

high heels

hike

trail

campfire

matches

allow

Español

enamorarse

abrazar, abrazo

hoja de laurel

canela

vainilla

mostaza

vinagre

romero

albahaca

quedarse dormido, dormir más de la cuenta

posponer, aplazar

justo, razonable

comprometido

conejillo de Indias, cobaya

pez dorado

loro

lagarto, lagartija

talento

capacidad

inclinación, tendencia

diligencia, esmero

esfuerzo

compromiso

trineo

reunión

fecha límite, plazo

trabajar horas extra

correr

notar, darse cuenta de

percibir

falda

medias panty, pantimedias

tacones altos

hacer senderismo, caminata

sendero, camino

fogata

fósforos

permitir

DUNNO → DON'T KNOW

I dunno what time it is.

I dunno where my keys are.

I dunno if she is coming tonight.

I dunno why the computer stopped working.

I dunno how to open this file.

I dunno what happened yesterday.

I dunno which bus we should take.

I dunno when they will arrive.

I dunno whose jacket this is.

I dunno how much it costs.

I dunno where to park the car.

I dunno what he wants.

I dunno if this road is safe.

I dunno how long the meeting will last.

I dunno what to cook for dinner.

I dunno where we can buy one.

I dunno why the dog is barking.

I dunno which one is better.

I dunno what she said.

I dunno how to fix it.

OUTTA → OUT OF

We're outta milk.

I'm outta money.

She ran outta time.

Get outta the car.

He walked outta the house.

They ran outta gas.

I'm outta ideas.

We need to get outta here.

She took the book outta her bag.

He jumped outta the water.

I got outta bed early.

Keep the dog outta the kitchen.

They moved outta the city last year.

The bird flew outta the cage.

I pulled the key outta my pocket.

He came outta the store.

We are almost outta food.

She got outta the shower.

The kids ran outta the classroom.

I took the clothes outta the washing machine.