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Unit 6 Lesson four
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New words Palabras nuevas tiring: aburridor, tedioso degree: un título universitario to run for presidency: presentarse para presidente a life of contemplation: una vida contemplativa 'En la jungla y aburrido.'
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 Adjectives
ending in ed or ing |
Adjetivos
terminados en ed o ing |
| Many adjectives that end in -ing and -ed present some difficulties for the foreign students of the English language. Many times students find it hard to decide on which adjective to use. |
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Muchos adjetivos que terminan en -ing y en -ed presentan dificultades para los estudiantes extranjeros de la lengua inglesa. Muchas veces se les hace difícil decidir entre que adjetivos utilizar |
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EJEMPLOS: |
| Mike is bored because his job is boring... | Miguel está aburrido porque su trabajo es tedioso. | |
| I am interested in politics, because I consider politics interesting! | Estoy interesado en política porque la considero interesante. | |
| His designation is surprising, so we are all surprised! |
Su designación es sorprendente, por eso estamos sorprendidos. |
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Below you have adjectives ending in -ing and -ed. The animations may be of some help. |
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Abajo tienes más adjetivos que terminan en -ing y -ed. Las animaciones te pueden resultar de ayuda. |
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amazing |
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amazed |
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amusing |
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asombroso |
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asombrada/o |
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gracioso |
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divertido |
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e) annoying |
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f) annoyed |
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g) astonishing |
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h) astonished |
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molesto |
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fastidiada/o |
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asombroso |
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asombrado |
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i) boring |
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j) bored |
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k) confusing |
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l) confused |
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tedioso |
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aburrida/o |
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confuso |
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confundido |
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m) depressing |
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n) depressed |
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o) disappointing |
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p) disappointed |
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deprimente |
depresiva/o |
desilusionador |
desilusionado |
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q) disgusting |
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r) disgusted |
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s) embarrassing |
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t) embarrassed |
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repugnante |
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asqueada/o |
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embarazoso |
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turbado |
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u) exhauting |
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v) exhausted |
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w) exciting |
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x) excited |
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agotador |
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agotada/o |
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emocionante |
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emocionado |
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y) fascinating |
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z) fascinated |
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frightening |
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frightened |
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fascinante |
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fascinado |
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espantosa/o |
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temeroso |
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y) horrifying |
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z) horrified |
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interesting |
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interested |
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horripilante |
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horrorizado |
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interesante |
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interesado |
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shocking |
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shocked |
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tiring |
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tired |
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conmovedora |
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conmovido |
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estresante |
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cansado |
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terrifying |
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terryfied |
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worrying |
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worried |
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terrorifico |
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aterrado |
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preocupante |
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preocupada/o |
| When something is(........ -ing) then it makes you (......-ed)! If that something is surprising....it makes you surprised ; if that something is boring, it makes you bored; if that something is interesting, it makes you interested in it. |
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¡Si algo es (....-ing) entonces te hace u ocasiona estar (....-ed)! Si algo es sorprendente...entonces te hace estar sorprendido; si algo es tedioso te hace estar aburrido; si algo es interesante, te hace estar interesado en ese algo. |
| Someone is interested...because someone or something is interesting. |
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Alguien está interesado...porque alguien o algo es interesante. |
| He is interested in music and sports. |
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Le interesan la música y los deportes. |
| Look...This is indeed interesting ... |
Observa...Esto es en verdad interesante... |
| Someone is surprised maybe because something is surprising... |
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Alguien está sorprendido quizá porque algo es sorprendente... |
| I am surprised that you passed your driving test... |
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Estoy sorprendido de que hayas aprobado el examen de conducir... |
| It is surprising...You have finally graduated! |
Es sorprendente...¡Al final te has recibido! |
| Someone may be tired because something is tiring... |
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Alguien puede estar cansado porque algo es cansador... |
| She is always tired at the end of the week. |
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Siempre está cansada al finalizar la semana. |
| Working with the computer is a very tiring job. |
Trabajar con la computadora es un empleo muy cansador |
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Now it's time for activities! Now choose the correct adjective. -ing or ed? |
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¡Ahora es tiempo de actividades! Ahora elige el adjetivo correcto: ¿-ing o -ed? |
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