CONDITIONALS: As long as (sempre que), providing that (sempre), unless (a menys que), even if (encara que)

0. General truths and general habits If + present simple, present simple If you add two and two, you get four. 1st. Possible or likely things in the future If + present simple,... will + infinitive/ will + infinitive...if + present simple If it rains later, we'll stay at home. 2nd Impossible things in the present / unlikely things in the future If + past simple, would + infinitive/ would + infinitive... if + past simple If I won the lottery, I would sail round the world 3rd Things that didn't happen in the past and their imaginary results If + past perfect, would + have + past participle/ would have+past participle...if+past perfect If I had studied harder, I would have passed the exam Modals1st : possibility: may/might permission: can obligation: must suggestion: should 2nd : possibility: could permission: could suggestion: should 3rdability: could have possibility: might have

Wishes and reagrets: Per expressar el pasat: wish + past perfect – I wish I hadn't voted for him. Per expressar el presentwish + could – I wish I could stand for election.

Per expressar una queixa durant el presentwish + would – I wish he would stop making that noise.


VOCABULARY: Unit 1: ON THE PHONE: call back: tornar a trucar cut off: tallar-se el telefon get through: comunicar-se hang up: penjar listen in: escoltar make a call: fer una trucada quieten down: parlar més fluix ring up: trucar run out off: esgotar-se la bateria top up: carregar al màxim turn down: abaixar el volum FALSE FRIENDS AND COGNATES: case: cas cure: curar etiquette: etiqueta manners: maneres realize: ser conscient de stay: quedar-se

Unit 2: MOVEMENT VERBSchase (after):perseguir climb (up/along): enfilar-se crawl (over): gatejar dive (into): capbussar-se get (over): superar jog (round): correr al voltant de jump (across/into/out/over): travessar d'un salt/ ficar-se a, saltar de march (along): desfilar al llarg de ski (down): esquiar skip: saltar swim (through): nedar entre walk(over): travessar caminant KEEPING FIT: become a member: fer-se membre bulk up: fer músculs enrol (in a class): apuntar-se enter (a competition): participar en un concurs feel unwell: trobar-se malament get into shape: posar-se en forma get together: trobar-se give up: abandonar, rendir-se go on a diet: fer règim join (a gym): apuntar-se al gimnàs keep fit: estar en forma lose weight: perdre pes make an appointment: demanar hora put on weight: engreixar-se stop smoking: deixar de fumar take supplements: prendre suplements take up: començar a fer/adquirir training: entrenament. SUFFIXES: businessman/woman: home de negocis entrant: participant/candidat founder: fundador organizer

organitzador specialist: especialista

Unit 3: IDIOMSbe bitten by the bug: agafar una deria be hooked on: estar enganxat a be on a high: estar eufòric be up to your eyeballs in: estar colgat de cost an arm and a leg: costar un ronyo feel down: estar trist get out of hand: descontrolar-se go on spending spree: fer compres d'una manera compulsiva live from hand to mouth: viure en l'estretor retail therapy: teràpia de compres shop on a shoestring: fer compres gastat poc shop till you drop: comprar fins a caure rebentat tighten your belt: estrèyer-se el cinturó PHRASAL VERBScheer upface up toget throughgo onmake up for:

Unit 4: PHRASEL VERBScome up against: topar amb hand over: entregar, lliurar move out: mudar-se put up: muntar/alçar set off: sortir, posar-se en marxa set up: fundar spring up: aparèixer share out: repartir