Assignment 8. UNAD INGLES B1+

2. Presented by: Andrea del
Pilar Maldonado Gómez
Tutor: Andrea del Pilar
Cáceres
Group: 900004_16
Course: English B1+
Psychology Program

3. Phrasal Verbs.
A Phrasal verb is a verb followed by one or more
particles which can be a preposition, an adverb,
or a combination of both. A Phrasal verb is a unit
with a special meaning, other than the words that
taken form it separately: My washing - machine
broke down yesterday (stopped working) / after
winning the lottery, they looked down on us (we
despised).

4. PHRASAL VERBS MEANING EXAMPLE
Get up! levantarse He got up at 8 o’clock this morning
Wake up! despertarse
A loud noise in the street woke me
up.
Go out!
salir (románticamente) o salir de
fiesta
She’s going out with a boy named
Pedro.
Turn on! encender
He turned on the light so he could
read his book.
Turn off! apagar
He turned off the light when he
left the house.
Put on! ponerse She put on her shoes and left.
Take off! quitarse
You should take off your hat in the
cathedral.
Look for! buscar
Can you help me look for my keys?
I can’t find them!
Look after! cuidar
She can’t go out because she’s
looking after her little sister.
Work out!
calcular, solucionar y hacer
ejercicio.
*I worked out how much I can
spend on holiday.
*I hope you work out the problem
with your boss
*He goes to the gym to work out 3
times a week

5. Get up!
Meaning: Levantarse
Example: He got up at 8 o’clock this morning
(Él se levantó a las 8 esta mañana)

6. Wake up!
Meaning: despertarse
Example: A loud noise in the street woke me up.
(Un fuerte ruido en la calle me despertó.)

7. Go out!
Meaning: salir (románticamente) o salir de fiesta.
Example: She’s going out with a boy named Pedro.
(Ella está saliendo con un chico que se llama Pedro.)

8. Turn on!
Meaning: encender
Example: He turned on the light so he could read his book
(Encendió la luz para poder leer su libro.)

9. Put on!
Meaning: ponerse
Example: He turned off the light when he left the house.
(Apagó la luz cuando se fue de casa.)

10. Turn off!
Meaning: apagar
Example: He put on her shoes and left.
(Se puso los zapatos y se fue.)

11. Take off!
Meaning: quitarse
Example: You should take off your hat in the cathedral .
(Debes quitarte el gorro en la catedral.)

12. Look for!
Meaning: buscar
Example: Can you help me look for my keys? I can’t find
them!.
(¿Puedes ayudarme a buscar mis llaves? ¡No las
encuentro!.)

13. Look after!
Meaning: cuidar
Example: She can’t go out because she’s looking after her
little sister.
(No puede salir porque tiene que cuidar a su
hermanita.)

14. Work out!
Meaning: calcular, solucionar y hacer
ejercicio.
Example:
*I worked out how much I can spend on holiday. (Calculé cuánto puedo
gastar en las vacaciones.)
*I hope you work out the problem with your boss. (Espero que
soluciones el problema con tu jefe.)
*He goes to the gym to work out 3 times a week. (Va al gimnasio a hacer
ejercicio tres veces por semana.)