Unit 8

Unit 8

1. 8.1 Are you into science fiction?

   • It is a narrative genre that places the action in imaginary space-time coordinates that are different from ours.
     • Vocabulary
       • Recognition
         • Reconocimiento
       • Vending
         • Venta
       • Lenses
         • Lentes
       • Fingerprint
         • Huella dactilar
       • Scheme
         • Esquema

2. 8.2 Do you ever switch off from technology?

   • The technology refers to the tools that are easy to use for the administration and exchange of information, from the beginning it was used for the development
     • Vocabulary
       • increase machine thermostat plug particicle
         • aumento máquina termostato enchufar partícula
     • Grammar
       • Phrasal verbs
         • Phrasal verbs are verbal structures composed of two particles: verb + adjective, adverb or preposition that serve to define specific actions or states.
           • Example
             • You never let me down
           • Structure
             • Phrasal verbs intransitivos
               • My smartphone broke down this week
             • Phrasal verbs transitivos inseparables
               • I will look after my grandmother tonight

3. 8.3 Will space vacations be popular soon?

   • It is the right that every worker has after meeting certain requirements (detailed in points 2 and 3 of this brochure) to enjoy 30 calendar days of paid physical rest.
     • Vocabulary
       • certainly outbreak printed signals maybe
         • ciertamente brote impreso señales quizás
     • Grammar
       • Future Forms 1
         • In this package we will look at how to talk or write about the future using will, going to and the present continuous tense
           • Will
             • He will probably come back tomorrow.
             • The democrats will win with an increased majority.

4. 8.4 Is technology making us more, or less, social?

   • The technology of the future will bring transformative changes. That is why it is interesting to prepare for them from now on.
     • Vocabulary
       • Easily Whichever Recognize Middle Pity
         • Fácilmente cualquiera reconocer medio lástima
     • Grammar
       • Future forms 2
         • We focused on will, going to and the present continuous. In this package we will review these structures and go on to look at some other ways of talking about the future.
         • This table presents the three future structures we have already covered plus the simple present tense which is also used to talk about the future.
         • Structure
           • be going to + basic form of the verb
             • I am going to visit my grandparents next week
           • will (o 'll, forma corta) + basic form of the verb
             • You will meet a tall, dark, handsome stranger
           • am / is / are + the '-ing'
             • I'm playing soccer tonight
           • I have to go to bed early tonight. My plane leaves at 5am tomorrow

5. 8.5 Who do you talk to when you need help?

   • Action that a person does selflessly for another to ease their work, to achieve a specific goal, to alleviate or avoid a situation of stress or risk that may affect them, etc.
     • Vocabulary
       • Colleagues
         • Colegas
       • Whether
         • Ya sea
       • Afford
         • poder pagar
       • Fortune
         • Fortuna
       • Advierses
         • Aconseja

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