Verbos usuales para reportar - Página 5
Usual reporting verbs - Page 5
Ciertos verbos son muy frecuentes a la hora de reportar: say, tell, ask, admit, agree, answer, invite, complain. He -asked- where you had put his book.
| Verbo | Ejemplo |
|---|---|
| assure | "Don't worry. I will finish my work on time" He assured me that he would finish his work on time |
| persuade | "Come on. You'll have a great time a the party. Let's go!" Jack persuaded Bill to go to the party |
| convince | "Instead of going to France we should go to Brazil on vacation. It's cheaper, nearer and warmer" She convinced her husband to go to Brazil instead of France |
| beg | "Oh please, Mom, please, let me go. I promise I'll be back before midnight!" She begged her mother to let her go the party |
| dissuade | "I don't think it is a good idea to fly now. The conditions are dangerous" The man dissuaded him from flying under those weather conditions |
| confide | "I am terribly afraid of storms" He confided his fear of storms to his companion |
| recommend | "I think you should take these shoes. They are very nice and have a good quality" The sales girl recommended that I buy those shoes |
| scold | "Look what you have done!. You broke the vase!. You must be more careful with things in the house" Jack's mother scolded him for breaking the vase |
to assure (ashúur) - asegurar
- Carl: "Don't worry. I will finish my work on time"
Carl: "No te preocupes. Terminaré mi trabajo a tiempo" - He assured me that he would finish his work on time
Él me aseguró que terminaría su trabajo a tiempo
to persuade (persuéid) - persuadir
- Jack: "Come on. You'll have a great time at the party. Let's go!"
Jack: "Anda. Te vas a divertir mucho en la fiesta. ¡Vamos!" - Jack persuaded Bill to go to the party
Jack persuadió a Bill para que fuera a la fiesta
to convince (konvíns) - convencer
- Jo: "Instead of going to France we should go to Brazil on vacation. It's cheaper, nearer and warmer"
Jo: "En vez de ir a Francia deberíamos ir a Brasil de vacaciones. Es más barato, está más cerca y es más cálido" - She convinced her husband to go to Brazil on vacation
Ella convenció a su marido de ir a Brasil de vacaciones
to beg (bég) - rogar, suplicar
- Sally: "Oh please, Mom! Please, let me go! I promise I'll be back before midnight!"
Sally: "¡Ay, por favor, mamá! ¡Por favor, déjame ir! Prometo que volveré antes de medianoche!" - She begged her mother to let her go to the party
Ella le suplicó a su madre que la dejara ir a la fiesta
to dissuade (disuéid) - disuadir
- Samuel: "I don't think it is a good idea to fly now. The weather conditions are dangerous"
Samuel: "No creo que sea buena idea volar ahora. Las condiciones climáticas son peligrosas" - The man dissuaded him from flying under those weather conditions
El hombre lo disuadió de que viajara en esas condiciones climáticas
to confide (konfáid) - confiar
- Tim: "I'm terribly afraid of storms"
Tim: "Les tengo un miedo terrible a las tormentas" - He confided his fear of storms to his companion
Él le confió su miedo a las tormentas a su compañero
to recommend (rikoménd) - recomendar
- Sales girl: "I think you should take these shoes. They are very nice and have a good quality"
Vendedora: "Creo que debería llevar estos zapatos. Son muy lindos y son de buena calidad" - The sales girl recommended that I buy those shoes
La vendedora me recomendó que comprara esos zapatos
to scold (skóuld) - regañar
- Mrs. Miller: "Look what you've done! You broke the vase! You must be more careful with things in the house!"
Sra. Miller: "¡Mira lo que has hecho! ¡Rompiste el jarrón! ¡Debes tener más cuidado con las cosas de la casa!" - Jack's mother scolded him for breaking the vase
La madre de Jack lo ragañó por romper el jarrón
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