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Traducción & Definición
an event: un acontecimiento, un evento
in the event of (a fire) en caso de
an athletic event: una prueba, una competición deportiva
Ejemplos
- "What's your event?"
- "I'll be hosting the event in the Delavigne cafeteria with nothing but earplugs and a bottle of strong Scotch to kill the pain."
- "T his week's must-see events"
- "Well, here's some information I've gathered from various news sources about this event"
- "Subject: Delavigne Art Collection – special preview event"
- "A big event like this could destroy our reputation!"
- "Thank God we sent you there to report on this historical event."
- "Benjamin told me you met each other once at some kind of cross country ski event in the Italian Alps."
- "In my mind, a birthday is no different than a funeral - both events indicate that you are moving closer to being lowered into the ground."
- "The ballroom here at the Delavigne Corp offices is simply a large room we use for various big events, which rarely if ever include dancing."
- "Ah, yes, you're in the Reading Comprehension event."
- "Here is my report of events I witnessed over the day."
- "And now, without further ado, I'd like to present tonight's main event - our expert camel panel, who will answer all your questions about our favorite mammal, the camel."
- "I'm Brent Vanderplop and welcome to Radio Rhubarb's News Round-Up of newsworthy events from around the globe!"
- "Hannah : Well I've heard there are special "event organizers" that plan theme events in interesting locations, say for example a "Wild West" party on a ranch where everyone gets dressed up as cowboys."
- "It's good to show your face at these kinds of events once in a while, and you are very good at schmoozing, sir."
- "I can tell you with certainty that this is the first time that such an event has occurred at the Golden Gate Gourmet, and it will undoubtedly be the last."
- "For information on our products, policies, upcoming events and other company news, please visit our website, www.delavignecorp.com."
- "Boston was also the site of several major events during the American revolution including the Boston Massacre, the battle of Bunker Hill as well as the Boston Tea Party."
- "Unfortunately, I'm not able to attend the event, as I'm scheduled to see my personal trainer at 8AM, the dentist at 10AM, I have a meeting with the Sales Department at midday, lunch with Harold Warbuckle at 1.30PM, and then a video conference with one of our Australian salespeople at 9PM."
Ejercicio 1
Fill in the blanks below using words from the scene. Use the hints in parentheses to help you!
The city of Boston was (established, created) in 1630 by British puritans, making it one of the (most ancient) cities in American history. Boston was also the (location or place) of (more than 2 or 3) major (occurrences or incidents) during the American revolution...
The city of Boston was (established, created) in 1630 by British puritans, making it one of the (most ancient) cities in American history. Boston was also the (location or place) of (more than 2 or 3) major (occurrences or incidents) during the American revolution...
Fill in the blanks below using words from the scene. Use the hints in parentheses to help you!
The city of Boston was founded 1 (established, created) in 1630 by British puritans, making it one of the oldest 2 (most ancient) cities in American history. Boston was also the site 3 (location or place) of several 4 (more than 2 or 3) major events 5 (occurrences or incidents) during the American revolution...
The city of Boston was founded 1 (established, created) in 1630 by British puritans, making it one of the oldest 2 (most ancient) cities in American history. Boston was also the site 3 (location or place) of several 4 (more than 2 or 3) major events 5 (occurrences or incidents) during the American revolution...
1 founded: "To found (a company, a church)" is to start, create or launch one. The term is often associated with institutions, organizations, corporation, etc) being "established", "launched" or "started". The verb "to found" is generally used in the passive voice (the building was founded in 1884).
2 oldest: "Oldest" is the superlative form of the adjective "old", meaning "elderly" or "aged". Captain Fantastic describes Boston as one of the "oldest" cities in America, meaning that it has existed for a long time (since 1630).
3 site: A "site" refers to a location or place, generally one where something significant occurs. For example: A construction site, a memorial site. Captain Fantastic refers to Boston as the "site" of many historical events (battles and political protests).
4 several: The term "several" describes a number more than two or three. Example: "Several apples" might mean 3, 4, or 5 apples. Captain Fantastic tells us that Boston is the location of "several" historical events in the past.
5 events: An "event" describes an occurrence, incident or action, usually one of relative significance. "Events" can be anything from a birthday party to a volcanic eruption.
Ejercicio 2
Horatio says that he ate ice cream at half-time.
Match the correct terms with the type of event with which each one is associated. Each term is used only once.
Half-time -->
Intermission or the interval -->
Commercial break -->
Match the correct terms with the type of event with which each one is associated. Each term is used only once.
Half-time -->
Intermission or the interval -->
Commercial break -->
Horatio says that he ate ice cream at half-time.
Match the correct terms with the type of event with which each one is associated. Each term is used only once.
Half-time --> A sporting event 1
Intermission or the interval --> A theatre play or concert 2
Commercial break --> A television program 3
Match the correct terms with the type of event with which each one is associated. Each term is used only once.
Half-time --> A sporting event 1
Intermission or the interval --> A theatre play or concert 2
Commercial break --> A television program 3
1 A sporting event: This is correct. Sporting events such as football (or soccer), and basketball have breaks at the mid point of the match called "half-time". In football, half-time comes after the first 45 minutes of the match.
1 A theatre play or concert: This is incorrect. The mid point of a play or concert is called the intermission (US) or interval (UK).
1 A television program: This is incorrect. The break or interruption of a television program is called a "commercial break", in which advertising is shown to the viewers.
2 A theatre play or concert: This is correct. The mid point of a play or concert is called the intermission (US) or interval (UK). In this scene, Horatio mistakenly calls the mid point of a concert "Half time", which is a term used for sporting events.
2 A television program: This is incorrect. The break or interruption of a television program is called a "commercial break", in which advertising is shown to the viewers.
2 A sporting event: This is incorrect. Sporting events such as football (or soccer), and basketball have breaks at the mid point of the match called "half-time". In football, half-time comes after the first 45 minutes of the match.
3 A television program: This is correct. The break or interruption of a television program is called a "commercial break", in which advertising is shown to the viewers.
3 A sporting event: This is incorrect. Sporting events such as football (or soccer), and basketball have breaks at the mid point of the match called "half-time". In football, half-time comes after the first 45 minutes of the match.
3 A theatre play or concert: This is incorrect. The mid point of a play or concert is called the intermission (US) or interval (UK). In this scene, Horatio mistakenly calls the mid point of a concert "Half time", which is a term used for sporting events.
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