Capítulo 7 - Semana 5 Flashcards

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1
Q

El Príncipe

A

The prince

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2
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La situación actual económica es más inestable que hace 50 años.

En el México actual

A

actual as in current

In the current México…

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3
Q

Lector/lectora

A

Reader

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4
Q

Destacar

El médico destacó la importancia de una dieta sana.

A

To standout, highlight

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5
Q

concordancia

A

Agreement, consistency

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6
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La Ortografía

A

Spelling

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7
Q

En la actualidad
En la actualidad, se sabe que ser bilingüe reporta beneficios personales de muchos tipos

A

now, nowadays

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8
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Real
El problema real está en el proceso de legalización largo y burocrático.

Vs.

El mensajero real buscaba a la señorita que había bailado con el príncipe.

A

Real vs royal

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9
Q

en realidad
En realidad, la mayoría de los inmigrantes son gente muy trabajadora con mucha ilusión por avanzar en la vida

A

Actually, in fact, in actuality

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10
Q

Enriquecedor

A

Enriching, rewarding

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11
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Satisfacción inmediata

A

Instant gratification

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12
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Se ha dicho

A

It has been said

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13
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Mitos

A

Myths

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14
Q

El sabía mucho sobre la otra empresa

A

He knew a lot about the other company

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15
Q

Cuídate a ti también

A

Take care of yourself as well

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16
Q

Migrante
Vs
Emigrante
Vs.
Inmigrante

A

Migrant - trabajador migrante
Emigrante - alguien que salió su país de origen
Inmigrante - alguien quien llega a nuevo país

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17
Q

Atrapar vs trapear

A

To trap, capture vs to mop the floor, snow heavily

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18
Q

Inmediato/a

A

Immediate

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19
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Mudarse
Se mudó
Me mudé

A

To move
He moved
I moved

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20
Q

Teletrabajar

A

Telework, tele-commute

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21
Q

Chisme

A

Rumor, gossip, junk

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22
Q

Apenas vs apenar

A

Barely vs to sadden, embarrass

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23
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no me quedé más remedio que…

A

I had no choice but to …

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24
Q

Tobaccos vs cigarros

A

Cigars in cuba vs cigars every where else

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25
Q

Los olores

A

The smells

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26
Q

Sonreír

A

To smile

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27
Q

Teléfono público vs teléfono rotativo

A

Pay phone vs rotary phone

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28
Q

Paloma vs pájaro

A

Pidgin, dove vs bird

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29
Q

Ladrar vs Morder vs mandar

A

To bark vs To bite vs to be in charge

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30
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Trocarse vs Trocar vs hacer troqué

A

To turn into vs To exchange , trade vs to barter

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31
Q

Ruidoso

A

Noisy

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32
Q

Da a la playa
Busco por una vista que de a la playa

A

Overlooks the beach
I’m looking for a view of the beach

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33
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Sonar vs soñar

A

To ring, sound, be heard vs to dream

34
Q

Nivel de vida vs nivel de económico

A

Standard of living vs economic lévelo

35
Q

Nadie vs ninguno/a vs nada

A

No one vs none, not any vs nothing

36
Q

Siempre vs nunca

A

Always vs never

37
Q

Sospechoso

A

N) suspect
Adj) suspicious, dubious, unconvincing

38
Q

Todavía
Todavía en discusión

A

Still, yet
Still under discussion

39
Q

Siempre, algunas veces, nunca, jamás

A

Always, sometimes, never, never

40
Q

Venir vs vivir

A

To come vs to live

41
Q

Subjuntivo de haber

A

Haya

42
Q

Compromiso

A

Agreement, engagement, commitment

43
Q

Redactar

A

Write, edit

44
Q

Seguro medico

A

Health insurance

45
Q

Esperan dinero

A

They expect money

46
Q

Sueldo vs soldar

A

Salary, wages, pay

Vs.

To weld, patch up

47
Q

Consejo

A

Advice

48
Q

Nueva Zelanda

A

New Zealand

49
Q

Cuando vivía en D.F. …
Vs.
Viví en D.F., y ahora en S.F.

A

Imperfecto vs pretérito

When I lived in D.F. …
I lived in D.F., and now I live in S.F.

50
Q

Vivir en una burbuja

A

To live in a bubble

51
Q

Yo me crié en N.J.

Vs.

Ello crió sus hijos

A

Criarse vs criar

I grew up in N.J.

He raised his kids

52
Q

Crece conmigo

A

Grow with me

53
Q

Orgullo (tener, estar, sentirse, y sentir: ejemplos)

A

Tengo orgullo de mi comunidad: I am proud of my community

Sentí orgullo de mi trabajo: I felt proud of my work

Me siento orgulloso de ….

Estoy orgulloso de mi ciudad

54
Q

consejo por ellos que quieran a llegar a EEUU

A

Advice for those that want to come to the US

55
Q

Llevar vs llegar

A

To have, wear, carry

Vs.

To come, arrive, reach, get to

56
Q

Junio es la mes de orgullo para mi comunidad

A

June is pride month for my community

57
Q

Orgullo vs orgulloso

A

Sustantivo vs adjective

Sentí orgullo de …
Estoy orgulloso de …

58
Q

(¿El o la?) nivel

A

EL nivel: height, level

59
Q

sueño (con? De? En?) un vida más facil

A

Soñar con <— Siempre

60
Q

Adaptarse (a?, en? De?) una situación o país

A

Adaptarse a …
Me adaptó a la clima aquí
To adapt, conform

61
Q

Me adaptó muy bien
Me adaptó a la clima aquí

A

I adapted very well
I got used to the weather here

62
Q

Animar
¡Anima!

A

To encourage, cheer, cheer up
Cheer up!

63
Q

Todavía vs. ya no

A

Still vs. not anymore

64
Q

la clase termina a las dos

A

Class ends at 2

65
Q

Pensar vs pensar en

A

To think vs. to think about

66
Q

(El o la) clase

A

La clase

67
Q

La tecla de borrar

A

The delete key

68
Q

Pulsar

A

To press, click
Pulso
Pulsas
Pulsa
Pulsamos
Pulsan

69
Q

¡Perfecto! Ahora súbelo a youtube

A

Perfect, now upload it to youtube

70
Q

Cómetelo a todo

A

Eat it all!

71
Q

Quédense / Quédete

A

Stay

72
Q

No lo guardes
Guárdalo (tu), Guárdelo (Ud)

A

Don’t save it
Save it

73
Q

Cargar
No los cargues las pistolas

A

To load, carry, make off with
Don’t load the handguns

74
Q

No te quedes

A

Don’t stay here

75
Q

500 vs 50

A

Quinientos vs cincuenta

76
Q

Lenguas de Peru

A

Español y Guarní

77
Q

Hay algo que yo puedo hacer.
Vs.
No sé si hay algo que pueda hacer

A

There is more I could do. (Known for a fact: indicativo)
I don’t know if there is more I could do. (Uncertainty expressed: subjuntivo)

78
Q

Tensión

A

Tension, strain, stress, blood pressure

79
Q

Irrealizable

A

Unrealizable, impractical, unfeasible

80
Q

Yo añadiría que con igual justeza se nos podría llamar una generación abismo

A

I would add just as accurately that we would be called the abyss generation

81
Q

Es al mayor lazo de unión que puede existir entre los países americanos, es nuestro tesoro más grande. el oro que nos dejaron los españoles, cómo dijo Borges, a cambio del que se lavaron - Carlos Fuentes

A

It is the greatest bond that can exist between American countries, it is our greatest treasure. The gold that the Spanish left us, as Borges said, in exchange for what they laundered - Carlos Fuentes

82
Q

Arrestar
Me arrestaron

A

To arrest
They arrested me