ADVANCE 1
1. Adventurous –
Cautious – rather cautious (bastante cauteloso)
Competitive – competitive (be head of department)
Critical – ser crítico
Optimistic – optimista (hope for the best)
Realistic – realista
Sympathetic – simpatico (you can tell her your
problems, she’ll listen to you)
Unreliable – poco confiable
Well-organized – bien organizado (tidy desk)
Thoughtless – desconsiderado (thoughtless comment)
2. Uncompetitive
Thoughtless
Uncritical
Unrealistic
Unsympathetic
Disorganized
3. Ecological/Global warming –
Rough weather –
Solar energy –
Earth’s atmosphere –
Carbon footprint –
Rough weather –
Climate change –
Ecological impact –
Environmentally friendly –
4. Thinking of –
One good thing about –
The trouble with –
A big disadvantage of –
Best things about –
Another problem with –
Need to worry about –
The advantage of –
The drawback of –
5. Against – Contra
Manage – Lograr/Manejar
6. She has probably waiting
It certainly won’t
It’s not likely
Not possible to do
7. Responsible –
Pollution has led to climate change