Unit 6 πŸ•πŸ”

Vocabulary/Vocabulario

English

baked beans

junk food

lemonade

popcorns

diet

carbohidrates

fat

fizzy drink

spicy

sweet

raw

fried

Spanish

judias cocinadas

comida basura

limonada

palomitas de maiz

dieta

carbohidratos

grasa

bebida azucarada

picante

dulce

crudo

frito

Readings

Teens and Food

Chocolate and you quiz

Grammar

Gerunds

Gerunds are verbs ending in ING that function as nouns in the following cases

As a direct object of some verbs:

finish

enjoy

prefer

like

hate

Example: I like doing sport

After prepositions

Example: Lucy is thinking of losing weight

As subjects of the sentence when talking about actions and facts in generak

Example: Eating vegetables is very healthy

After some expressions

can't stand

spend time

feel like

go on

don't mind

Example: I can't stand going on a diet

Subtopic

Infinitive

Infinitifs are verbs preceded by TO:

It is used after certain verbs

decide

want

promise

hope

pretend

Example: He decided to...

It is also used after some adjectives such as:

easy

happy

sad

lucky

hard

Example: It's very easy to bake cakes

We often use the infinitive to talk about porpuse, why somebody does something

Example: I'm using your cookery book to try a recipe

Writings

Connectors of addition and contrast

but

and

however

in addition

although

also