Es mostren els missatges amb l'etiqueta de comentaris USE OF LANGUAGE. Mostrar tots els missatges
Es mostren els missatges amb l'etiqueta de comentaris USE OF LANGUAGE. Mostrar tots els missatges

diumenge, 1 de febrer del 2015

VOCABULARIO ÚTIL PARA HABLAR DE LA CARNE. ESPAÑOL-INGLÉS

This is a Spanish-English compilation of words one can find useful when going to the butcher's shop or at a restaurant.

Vaca                                 
Bife de chorizo - New York Cut
Bife de lomo - Filet Mignon
Colita - Culotte Steak
Chuleta - Pork Chop
Churrasco - Flank Steak
Entraña - Skirt Steak
Peceto - Eye of Round
Tira de asado - Short Ribs
Rabo - Oxtail
Mollejas - Sweetbreads
Solomillo o lomillo - Tenderloin
Redondo - Eye of Round
Pecho- Brisket
Aguja - Chuck
Corazón - heart
Chuleta - Rib steak
Riñon - Kidney
Panza - Tripe
Paleta - Chuck shoulder
Bife ancho, costillas - Ribs
Falda - Boneless Flank
Bife angosto - Striploin
Carne molida, picadillo - Ground Beef
Pierna entera - T bone
Rueda con cuadril - Round and Rump Steak
Rueda Sin garron o carne para asar - Round Steak
Bifes angostos con lomo y con cuadril - Full loin and rump
Cadera con tapilla - Full Rump
Bifes de vacio o Carne de falda magra - Flank Steak
Lomito - Sirloin


Aves
Pechuga - breast
Alas - wings
Muslo - drumstick
Cadera - thigh
Pescuezo - neck
Gallina - hen
Codorniz - Quail
Pavo - Turkey
Pato - Duck
Pichón - Pidgeon
Pollo - Chicken
Pollo entero - Fryer
Mollejas - Gizzards
Menudencias - Giblets
Higadillos - Chicken liver

dissabte, 27 d’octubre del 2012

REMEMBER TO ASK POLITELY


When dealing with customers (tourists, guests, etc), it is very important to be polite to them so that they feel that they are being treated in a special way.  

Indirect Questions in English allow us to be able to ask certain questions while sounding more polite than if we used a simple direct question. 

Have a look at the following presentation in which you will find different expressions to start using indirect questions.


http://www.slideshare.net/maochoa35/indirect-questions-for-politeness-1448392?type=presentation

COMPLAINING

A power-point presentation on oral and written complaints.

http://www.slideshare.net/maochoa35/written-and-oral-complaints-presentation?type=powerpoint

dimecres, 24 d’octubre del 2012