LAS LENGUAS INGLESA Y ESPAÑOLA de Delfín Carbonell

People tell me they have no time. Folks do not have enough with 24 hours a day... and they are right. 24 hours is nothing... But how about switching to a new angle? How about talking about minutes instead of hours? One day has 1440 minutes... that is time, isn't it? And how about if I ask you to invest 15 minutes out of the 1440 every day? You still have 1425 left to do all you want. Not a bad deal at all. There is a catch to this deal, of course. I ask you to invest 15 minutes a day of your attention to learn a language... but every day, without missing one day, Sundays, fetivities, holidays, vacations included... How about it? Deal?  

TO SIT : Sentarse. To sit, sat, sat.  Sit here, please , Siéntate aquí, por favor. What he said did not sit well with me , Lo que dijo no me sentó bien.   What I ate didn't sit too wel l, Lo que comí no me sentó bien. Hacer de canguro, cuidar: Will you sit with my children this evening ? ¿Quieres hacer de canguro con mis niños esta tarde?  A babysitter es la/el "caguro" de los niños. Posar: The painter wants me to sit for him, El pintor quiere que pose para él. Todos dicen to sit down , innecesariamente, como en España se dice sube arriba y baja abajo. Sin emabargo to sit up es sentarse derecho en la silla, sin hace chepa, que es malo para la espalda. TO SEAT : Sentar, tomar, dar asiento: The woman seated me next to her husband, La mujer me sentó al lado de su marido. Please, be seated , Por favor, tome asiento. This movie theater seats 200 persons, Este cine puede sentar -tiene aforo para- a 200 personas. A seat es un asiento: This seat is very comfor...