41 Flashcards

1
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well-connected

A

bien comunicado / bien comunicada

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Well, look, I don’t agree with you. If you look carefully, you’ll find lots of activities or exhibitions in the city centre that are free.

A

Pues mira, en eso no estoy de acuerdo contigo. Si buscas bien, encontrarás muchas actividades o exposiciones en el centro que son gratuitas.

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Besides, you live in a neighbourhood that’s very well-connected to the centre by bus and you don’t need to take the car.

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Además, tú vives en un barrio muy bien comunicado con el centro en autobús y no necesitas llevar el coche.

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Yes, it’s obvious that there are lots of things you can do in a city. However, it’s also true that they can be very expensive.

A

Sí, es evidente que en una ciudad hay un montón de cosas que puedes hacer. Sin embargo, también es cierto que pueden ser muy caras.

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Well, well, not all of them are disadvantages. Another advantage of the city is that with so many cultural things to do, it’s impossible to get bored, don’t you think?

A

Bueno, bueno, no todo son desventajas. Otra ventaja de la ciudad es que con la variada oferta cultural que ofrece es imposible aburrirse, ¿no crees?

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I agree that we have to use public transport to reduce pollution, but I don’t think it’s faster.

A

Estoy de acuerdo con que hay que usar el transporte público para reducir la contaminación, pero no creo que sea más rápido.

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The underground is always full in rush hour, and having to wait so long to get on a train makes me angry.

A

El metro está siempre lleno en hora punta y me fastidia tener que esperar tanto tiempo para poder subir.

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Yes, you’re right, but one of the advantages of living in the city is public transport.

A

Sí, tienes razón, pero una de las ventajas de vivir en la ciudad es el transporte público.

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I think it’s much faster, and by using it you help to reduce the level of pollution.

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Creo que es mucho más rápido y usándolo ayudas a reducir el nivel de contaminación.

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I’ve had enough of living in the city. It makes me angry that there are always so many traffic jams in the centre and I can never get anywhere on time.

A

Estoy harto de vivir en la ciudad. Me irrita que siempre haya tantos atascos en el centro y no poder llegar nunca a tiempo a ninguna parte.

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The train is full at rush hour.

The train is full at rush hour.

A

El tren está lleno en hora punta.

El tren está lleno en hora pico.

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I live in a neighbourhood that is well-connected to the city centre.

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Vivo en un barrio que está bien comunicado con el centro.

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13
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We have to avoid throwing rubbish on the ground to keep the city cleaner.

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Hay que evitar tirar basura al suelo para mantener la ciudad más limpia.

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14
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clean

A

limpio / limpia

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15
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Big cities reach very high levels of pollution.

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Las grandes ciudades alcanzan niveles de contaminación muy altos.

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In my opinion, small towns are quieter.

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Desde mi punto de vista, las ciudades pequeñas son más tranquilas.

17
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level of pollution

A

el nivel de contaminación

18
Q

rush hour

A

la hora punta

19
Q

quiet

A

tranquilo / tranquila

20
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It annoys me that the underground is full during rush hour.

A

Me fastidia que el metro esté lleno en hora punta.

21
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safe

A

seguro / segura

22
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I’m sorry for being late, but there was a traffic jam on the motorway.

A

Perdona por llegar tarde pero es que había un atasco en la carretera.

23
Q

noise

A

el ruido

24
Q

traffic jam

A

el atasco

25
Q

It makes me angry that there is so much noise in this street.

A

Me irrita que haya tanto ruido en esta calle.

26
Q

Do you think this area of the city is safe?

A

¿Crees que esta zona de la ciudad es segura?

27
Q

It annoys me that people don’t use more public transport in some cities.

A

It annoys me that people don’t use more public transport in some cities.

28
Q

transport

A

el transporte

29
Q

I’m glad there are many cultural events where I live.

A

Me alegra que haya una variada oferta cultural donde vivo.

30
Q

unsafe

A

inseguro / insegura

31
Q

cultural events

A

la oferta cultural

32
Q

I don’t think Barcelona is one of the most unsafe and dangerous cities.

A

No creo que Barcelona sea una de las ciudades más inseguras y peligrosas.