11. Academic Study - La educación formal 4 Flashcards

1
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colorful

A

colorido

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2
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a row of colorful little houses adorn the riviera

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una fila de casitas coloridas adornan la riviera

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the Andes is the longest mountain range in the world

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los Andes es la cordillera más larga del mundo

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4
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mountain range

A

la cordillera

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5
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hanging

A

colgante

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6
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the hanging bridge

A

el puente colgante

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7
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the boardwalk

A

el malecón

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8
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the outskirts

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los alrededores

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Locals have reported seeing coyotes on the outskirts of the city.

A

Vecinos de la zona han reportado ver coyotes en los alrededores de la ciudad.

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10
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the landowner (m/f)

A

el/la terrateniente

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11
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the botanist (female) found a rare (2) flower

A

la botánica encontró una flor rara (poco común)

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12
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the tree-lined avenue

A

la alameda

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13
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There’s a statue of Simon Bolivar at the end of the avenue.

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Hay una estatua de Simón Bolivar al final de la alameda.

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14
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country (adj)

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campestre

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Country life isn’t for me; I’d rather live in the city.

A

La vida campestre no es para mí; prefiero vivir en la ciudad.

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16
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country life

A

la vida campestre

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17
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I prefer to live in the city.

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Prefiero vivir en la ciudad.

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18
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The artist (female) is known for painting idyllic country landscapes.

A

La artista es conocida por pintar idílicos paisajes campestres.

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19
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country landscapes

A

paisajes campestres

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20
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idyllic country landscapes

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idílicos paisajes campestres

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21
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the estate

22
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Amador grows (cultivates) fig trees and olive trees on his estate.

A

Amador cultiva higueras y olivos en su finca.

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the step, the stairs

A

el escalón, la escalera

24
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to step (on)

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to creak, groan
crujir
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the steps (stairs) creaked
los escalones crujían
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The wooden steps of the stairway used to creak whenever I stepped on them.
Los escalones de madera de la escalera crujían cuando los pisaba.
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Wow!
¡Guau!
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Wow! How many steps does that stairway have? - More than a hundred.
¡Guau! ¿Cuántos escalones tiene esa escalera? - Más de cien.
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the row
la fila
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the wire fence
el alambrado
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the basketball court
la cancha de baloncesto
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to be surrounded by
estar rodeado por
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The basketball court is surrounded by a high wire fence.
La cancha de baloncesto está rodeada por un alambrado alto.
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The intruders used a pair of pliers to cut a hole through the wire fence.
Los intrusos utilizaron un alicate para cortar un hueco en el alambrado.
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the intruders
los intrusos
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pliers (pair of pliers)
el alicate
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the hole
el hueco
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to cut
cortar
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opening night, premier(e)
el estreno
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to rehearse
ensayer
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the scene, the last scene
la escena, la última escena
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Opening night is tomorrow, and I feel like we haven't rehearsed the last scene enough.
El estreno es mañana, y siento que no hemos ensayado la última escena lo suficiente.
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the show
el espectáculo
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The group will rehearse the show three days a week.
El grupo ensayará el espectáculo tres días a la semana.
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calm(ness)
el sosiego
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tranquility
la tranquilidad
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prosperity
la prosperidad
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After the war, there came a period of calm and prosperity.
Después de la guerra, vino un periodo de sosiego y prosperidad.
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hometown
el pueblo natal
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I like New York, but I miss the calm and tranquility of my hometown.
Me gusta Nueva York, pero extraño el sosiego y la tranquilidad de mi pueblo natal.