HE DROPS IN ON HIS MOTHER’S HOUSE.
Objectives
(oblléctivs)
To express different meanings using
non-separable phrasal verbs.
Vocabulary
1. Call on (phr):
/kɔl/ /ɔn/
Recurrir
To officially ask a person or organization to
do something.
Example:
The Human Rights has
called on
the U.S to end the death penalty.
2. Catch up with (phr):
/kæʧ/ /ʌp/ /wɪθ/
Alcanzar
To go faster that you reach the person.
Example:
Emily studied hard to
catch up with
her aunt’s same education level.
3. Check into (phr):
/ʧɛk/ /ˈɪntu/
Revisar
To arrive at the hotel where you have arranged
to stay.
Example:
We won’t be able to
check into
the hotel until 3 am.
4. Clean up (phr):
/kiln/ /ʌp/
Limpiar
To make a place completely clean and
neat.
Example:
We need to get this place
cleaned up
because it is a complete mess.
5. Drop in on (phr):
/drɔp/ /ɪn/ /ɔn/
Hacer una visita corta
To make a short visit to a place.
Example:
Brenda usually
drops in on
the café to meet her husband.
6. Fool around with (phr):
/ful/ /əˈraʊnd/ /wɪθ/
Hacer el tonto
To behave in a silly way for fun.
Example:
Charley admits he used to
fool around with
his classmates in school.