Language log 11

Vocabulary checklist

Nouns
(in the) countryside
crab, crabsticks
(to travel in a certain) direction, (to give someone) directions (to Kendal)
food (not 'eat')
grammar (adjective: grammatical)
(thank you for your) letter (not 'post')
midnight
noon, midday
a one-way ticket, a return ticket
opening hours
a satellite dish
a scar
a sheet of paper, a sheet on your bed
a skirt, a kilt
a slope, a hill (to start the car on a slope)
spinach
thoughtfulness, kindness to someone (= Fr. attention)
a van, a camper van
working hours

Verbs
to chew your food well
to fall asleep
my leg/arm hurts (but: I've got a sore throat, a headache, stomachache)
to look after yourself
to make a mistake
I'm missing a letter (Il me manque une lettre)
to mop up the sauce with your bread
to put your contact lenses in; to take your contact lenses out
to put the film on
to solve a problem
to stroke Oli
to sunbathe
to take advantage of (we took advantage of the good weather to go for a walk)
to tidy up, to tidy the lounge
(I like) to try different things
to turn/switch the TV off (not 'to close')
to wipe the table with a cloth
to yawn (noun: a yawn)

Adjectives, adverbs etc
all day (not 'all the day')
any more: she doesn't live here any more
every day (not 'all the days')
for a long time: I haven't seen it for a long time.
grated cheese (verb: to grate)
last but one: it's my last but one day here
my own...(propre)
not at all: pas du tout
painful
plus: 2 plus 2 equals 4
square (noun: a square)
I'm surprised that...
Typically Spanish
I'm not very hungry

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