Exercicis de vocabulari A2 — Anglès 2n ESO

estació → station
ajuntament → town hall
farmàcia → chemist's
plaça → square

infermer → nurse
bomber → firefighter
cambrer → waiter (dona: waitress)
periodista → journalist

plujós → rainy
ventós → windy
ennuvolat → cloudy
nevat → snowy

grandmother (o grandma), uncle, cousin, brother.
Cousin serveix tant per a cosí com per a cosina.

bread, cheese, chicken, potatoes.
Bread i cheese són incomptables; chicken també quan és menjar; potatoes és plural.

jumper (o sweater), shoes, skirt, scarf.
Shoes és plural: a pair of shoes.

a) bedroom. b) kitchen. c) bathroom. d) living room.

maths, history, PE (physical education), science.
Maths acaba en -s però és singular: Maths is difficult.

Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday.
Els dies de la setmana s'escriuen sempre amb majúscula en anglès.

cat, horse, sheep, rabbit.
Sheep té el mateix singular i plural: one sheep, two sheep.

'In my town there is a market and there are two parks.'
market és singular → there is a; two parks és plural → there are.

'She is a doctor.'
La pregunta 'What does she do?' demana la professió; la resposta porta l'article a/an: 'She is a doctor.'

'Today it's cold, so she wears a coat.' (o 'she is wearing a coat' si parlem d'ara mateix)
wear = portar posat; amb she porta -s en present simple.

'Today it is very cold and windy.'
Les frases del temps porten sempre el subjecte it: 'it is (it's) cold'.

'On Saturdays I go cycling and my sister plays tennis.'
cycling acaba en -ing → go; tennis és de pilota → play (amb she, plays).

a) eyes. b) ears. c) hands (o fingers). d) legs (o feet).

a) happy (és un sentiment; la resta són colors).
b) banana (és un aliment; la resta són transports).
c) hospital (és un lloc; la resta són professions).

a) by bike. b) on foot. c) by train.
By + mitjà de transport; l'excepció és on foot (a peu).

a) hungry. b) worried. c) tired. d) excited.

Go straight on for 100 metres, then turn left at the traffic lights. It is on the right, next to the bank.

a) How much is this T-shirt?
b) I'll take it.
c) Have you got this size? (o Do you have this size?)

a) have breakfast. b) take a shower. c) get up. d) make the bed.
Les col·locacions s'han de memoritzar: en català diem fer el llit però en anglès és make, no do.

'My trousers are new and I like my new shoes a lot.'
'trousers' és una peça sempre plural → are; l'adverbi 'a lot' va al final, no entre verb i objecte.

'In winter we go skiing and in summer we do yoga in the park.'
skiing acaba en -ing → go; yoga és una activitat sense pilota → do.

fridge, cooker, sofa, wardrobe, desk.
Fridge per guardar el menjar, cooker per cuinar, sofa al menjador, wardrobe per a la roba i desk per fer els deures.

teacher, driver, painter, actor, writer.
Normalment s'afegeix -er al verb (si ja acaba en -e, només -r: write - writer). Act fa actor (-or).

cheap - expensive; noisy - quiet; dangerous - safe; full - empty; young - old.
Atenció: old és el contrari de young (persones) i de new (objectes).

a) I make my bed every morning.
b) My sister does yoga on Saturdays.
c) Can you turn on the light, please?
d) I took a photo of the mountain.
Cal aprendre les col·locacions: make the bed, do yoga, turn on the light, take a photo.

Model: Tomorrow it will be cold and cloudy in Osona. In the morning it will be foggy, and in the afternoon it will be windy. It will rain at night, so take an umbrella. Wear a warm jacket and a scarf.
Es valora el vocabulari del temps (cold, cloudy, foggy, windy, rain) i el de roba (jacket, scarf).

a) dinner (o supper).
b) Saturday.
c) vet.
d) library (biblioteca; no la confonguis amb bookshop, que és una llibreria).
e) washing machine.