Ch18 Vocab - Las Actualidades Flashcards

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event

A

el acontecimiento

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news

current events

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las actualidades

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article

A

el artículo

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newspaper

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el diario

el periodico

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report

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el informe

el reportaje

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(TV or radio) announcer

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el locutor

la locutora

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media

means of communication

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los medios de comunicación

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news

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las noticias

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newscast

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el noticiero

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press

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la prensa

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to announce

to advertise

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anunciar

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to communicate (with)

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comunicarse (con)

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to last

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durar

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to inform

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informar

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to occur

to happen

A

ocurrir

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to broadcast

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transmitir

emitir

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(inter)national

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(inter)nacional

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18
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dangerous

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peligroso

peligrosa

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19
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the news

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las noticias

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20
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collision

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el choque

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21
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crime; murder

A

el crimen

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22
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(natural) disaster

A

el desastre (natural)

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23
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unemployment

A

el desempleo

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24
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equality

inequality

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la igualdad

la desigualdad

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discrimination

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la discriminación

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army

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el ejército

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war

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la guerra

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strike

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la huelga

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hurricane

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el huracán

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fire

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el incendio

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flood

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la inundación

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liberty

freedom

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la libertad

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peace

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la paz

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racism

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el racismo

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sexism

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el sexismo

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AIDS

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el SIDA

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soldier

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el soldado

la soldada

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earthquake

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el terremoto

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storm

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la tormenta

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tornado

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el tornado

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violence

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la violencia

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politics

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la politica

43
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candidate

A

el candidato

la candidata

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citizen

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el ciudadano

la ciudadana

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responsibility

obligation

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el deber

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rights

A

los derechos

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dictatorship

A

la dictadura

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speech

A

el discurso

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election

A

las elecciones

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poll

survey

A

la encuesta

51
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tax

A

el impuesto

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politics

A

la política

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representative

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el representante

la representante

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to declare

A

declarar

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to elect

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elegir (e:i)

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to fight
to struggle
(for/against)

A

luchar

por/contra

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to obey

A

obedecer

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to vote

A

votar

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political

A

político

política

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How nice to see you!

A

¡Qué gusto verlo!

61
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I had no idea!

A

¡No tenía ni idea!

62
Q

Congratulations!

A

¡Felicidades!

63
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They all told me to ask you to excuse them.

A

Todos me dijeron que te pidiera una disculpa de su parte.

64
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Your dad made me think I wouldn’t be able to say goodbye to you

A

Tu papá me hizo creer que no podría despedirme de ustedes.

65
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If I had to pick just one experience, it would have to be the Day of the Dead.

A

Si tuviera que elegir una sola experiencia, tendría que ser el Día de Muertos.

66
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I have had an awesome time!

A

¡La he pasado de película!

67
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I hope you and your wife can come.

A

Ojalá usted y su esposa puedan ir.

68
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If you aren’t sick of us, we’d love you to come too.

A

Si tú no estas harta de nosotros, nos encantaría que también vinieras.

69
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If we want to get to the airport on time, we should go now.

A

Si queremos llegar a tiempo al aeropuerto, tenemos que irnos ya.

70
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to say goodbye

A

despedirse