Capitulo 26 Flashcards

1
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el abuso

A

abuse

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2
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el acoso sexual

A

sexual harassment

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3
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el anciano

A

elderly person

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4
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las bajas pensiones

A

low pensions

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5
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la barra

A

hand rail

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6
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bienestar

A

well being

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7
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el bono

A

voucher

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8
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el borracho

A

drunk

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9
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el ciego

A

blind

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10
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el ciudadano

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citizen

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11
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la contaminación ambiental

A

environmental contamination

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12
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el crecimiento demográfico

A

population growth

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13
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la década

A

decade

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14
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los derechos humanos

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human rights

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15
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el desempleo

A

unemployment

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16
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la desintegración del núcleo familiar

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disintegration of the nuclear family

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17
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la desnutrición

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malnutrition

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18
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el deterioro del medio ambiente

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environmental deterioration

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19
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los discapacitados

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disabled

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20
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engañoso

A

deceiving

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21
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el exceso

A

excess

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22
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el éxodo masivo

A

massive exodus

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23
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la falta de

A

lack of

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24
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el hambre

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hunger

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la indemnización
compensation
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el ingreso
income
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la ley
law
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el locutor
announcer
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el machismo
machismo
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el marginado
outcast
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el mejoramiento
improvement
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la mensualidad
monthly payment
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mismo
same
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la miseria
misery
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la mitad
half
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la mortalidad infantil
infant mortality
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la parroquia
parish
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el pilar
pillar
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el pobre
poor person
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la pobreza
poverty
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la política
policy politics
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el punto
issue | point
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la rampa
ramp
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la remuneración
remuneration | salary
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el sufrimiento
suffering
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la tercera edad
seniors
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urbano
urban
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la vereda
sidewalk | path
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el vidrio
glass
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la violencia doméstica
domestic violence
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la alfabetización
literacy
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el analfabetismo
illiteracy
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la carrera
career | race
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el conocimiento
knowledge
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la enseñanza
teaching | education
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la escritura
writing
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la escuela primaria
elementary school
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la escuela secundaria
high school
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la escuela vocacional
vocational school
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la lectura
reading
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obligatorio
mandatory
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el oficio
trade
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el sistema educativo
educational system
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el taller
workshop
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el ministerio de educación
department of education
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el ministerio de obras publicas
public works department
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el ministerio de transporte
department of transportation
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el ministerio de urbanismo
city planning department
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aprovechar
to take advantage of
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comprometerse
to commit oneself
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conducir
to drive
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elegir
to choose | elect
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enamorarse
to fall in love
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enseñar
to teach
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erradicar
to eradicate
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frenar
to break
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golpear
to hit
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impulsar
to launch
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incrementar
to increase
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insistir
to insist
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lograr
to accomplish
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maltratar
to abuse
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manejar
to drive
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mejorar
to improve
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mitigar
to mitigate
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otorgar
to grant
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prohibir
to prohibit
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realizar
to accomplish
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reclutar
to recruit
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recomendar
to recommend
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sostener
to sustain
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subvencionar
to subsidize
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sugerir
to suggest
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surgir
to arise
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ojala
i hope | i wish
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puede que
maybe | perhaps
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quizá
maybe | perhaps
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tal vez
maybe | perhaps
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brindar la oportunidad
to give the opportunity
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de por vida
for life
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pasar hambre
to be starving
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poner en marchar
to put into effect
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tener éxito
to be succesful
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a causa de
because of
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asimismo
also | likewise
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aun
even
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de este modo
this way
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hasta el momento
until now
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por otro lado
on the other hand
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por un lado
on one hand
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por supuesto
of course