Capítulo 5, Parte A Flashcards

1
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el analfabetismo

A

literacy

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2
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la crisis

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crisis

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3
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los derechos humanos

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human rights

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4
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el desafío

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challenge

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5
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el desempleo

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unemployment

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6
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la desigualdad

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inequality

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7
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la desnutrición

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malnutrition

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8
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la explotación

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exploitation

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9
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la (los) gente indígena (s)

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indigenous people

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10
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la guerra

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war

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el hambre (pero, mucha hambre)

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hunger

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12
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la huelga

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strike

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13
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la injusticia

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injustice

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14
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la manifestación

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demonstration

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15
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el narcotráfico

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drug traffic; drug trafficking

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16
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la pobreza

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poverty

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17
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el prejuicio

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prejudice

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18
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la salud

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health

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19
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el secuestro

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kidnapping; hijacking

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20
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el SIDA

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AIDS

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21
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el subdesarrollo

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underdevelopment

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22
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en vías de desarrollo

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developing

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23
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desarrollado/a

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developed

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24
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el terrorismo

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terrorism

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el bienestar
well-being
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la campaña
campaign
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el/la ciudadano/a
citizen
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la cuestión
issue
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la diversidad
diversity
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el esfuerzo
effort
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el/la líder
leader
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el liderazgo
leadership
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la lucha
fight; struggle
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la paz
peace
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el poder
power
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la política
politics; policy
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los recursos
resources
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la tolerancia
tolerance
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el tratamiento
treatment
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colaborar (con)
to help; work (with)
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combatir
to combat
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desarrollar
to develop
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donar
to donate
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elegir (i, i) (elijo)
to elect
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enterarse (de)
to become informed (about)
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financiar
to finance
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hacer de voluntario/a
to volunteer
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invertir (ie, i)
to invest
49
llevar a cabo
to carry out
50
postularse
to run for office
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promover (ue)
to promote
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resolver (ue)
to resolve
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salvar
to save (someone, something)
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valer (irreg.) la pena
to be worth it
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la prensa
press
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el reportaje
report
57
los titulares
headlines
58
alarmante
alarming
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alentador(a)
encouraging
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chocante
shocking
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desesperante
infuriating
62
desilusionante
disappointing
63
horripilante
horrifying
64
impresionante
impressive
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inquietante
disturbing
66
polémico/a
controversial
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activista
activist
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alarmista
alarmist
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altruista
altruist
70
egoísta
egoist (selfish, egotistical)
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extremista
extremist
72
idealista
idealist
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oportunista
opportunist
74
optimista
optimist
75
pesimista
pessimist
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urgente
urgent