Examen 3 Flashcards

1
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autoestima

A

self-esteem

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2
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autoevaluación

A

self-appraisal

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3
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bachillerato

A

baccalaureate

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4
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la beca

A

scholarship

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5
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el cañón

A

the canon, the canyon

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6
Q

el/la catedrático

A

the professor

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7
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evaluación

A

Evaluation

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8
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formación profesional

A

vocational training

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9
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metodología

A

methodology

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10
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tutoría

A

tutorial

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11
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analfabetismo

A

illiteracy

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12
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asignatura

A

subject

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13
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el celo

A

the zeal (if spelled “cello” it is tape)

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14
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cognitivo/a

A

cognitive

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15
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competencias

A

competitions

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16
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competitividad

A

competitiveness

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17
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congreso

A

congress

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18
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docente

A

teacher

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19
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doctorado

A

doctorate

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20
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el enfoque

A

the focus

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21
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graduado escolar

A

school graduate, primary school graduate

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22
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habilidades

A

abilities, expertise

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23
Q

jefe de estudios

A

head of studies, director, principal, etc.

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24
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licenciatura

A

bachelor’s degree

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25
Q

nota final

A

final note/grade

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26
Q

el pegamento

A

the glue

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27
Q

la prueba de acceso a la universidad

A

the entrance exam to university

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28
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prueba de nivel

A

a test for level

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29
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rector/a

A

a rector (old english word for priest/pastor)

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30
Q

resultados

A

resultados

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31
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rotulador

A

a marker

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32
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seminario

A

seminar

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33
Q

el taller

A

the workshop

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34
Q

aprobar

A

to approve, to pass

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35
Q

catear

A

to fail, to flunk

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36
Q

conseguir una beca

A

to get a scholarship

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37
Q

estar castigado/a

A

to be grounded, to be punished

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38
Q

examinarse

A

to be examined

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39
Q

fumarse las clases

A

To skip, to play hooky (colloquial to spain)

40
Q

no dar palo al agua

A

significa que el sujeto no trabaja nada, no hace nada. (literally does not give stick to the water (i.e. no paddling))

41
Q

obtener créditos

A

get credits “i.e. estudiantes deben obtener 20 creditos antes de…”

42
Q

pasar lista

A

take attendance, roll call

43
Q

preparar(se) un examen

A

to prepare (for) an exam

44
Q

quedarse en blanco

A

to think of nothing

45
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sacar buenas/malas notas

A

to get good/bad grades

46
Q

suspender

A

to lay off, to suspend

47
Q

tener un buen/mal expediente

A

to have a good/bad record

48
Q

la altura

A

the height

49
Q

la anchura

A

the width

50
Q

el archivo

A

the file

51
Q

el átomo

A

the atom

52
Q

avance científico

A

scientific progress, advances in science

53
Q

avatar

A

avatar

54
Q

la bacteria

A

the bacteria

55
Q

la capacidad

A

the capacity

56
Q

científico/a

A

scientific

57
Q

cósmico/a

A

cosmic

58
Q

el cursor

A

the cursor

59
Q

elemento químico

A

chemical element

60
Q

emisiones

A

emissions, issuance

61
Q

el espesor

A

the thickness (i.e. el espesor de las cámaras del corazón)

62
Q

la fórmula

A

the formula

63
Q

gaseoso/a

A

gaseous, fizzy

64
Q

la gasolina

A

the gas

65
Q

genético/a

A

Genetic

66
Q

el hueso

A

the bone

67
Q

el índice

A

the index

68
Q

inteligencia artificial

A

artificial intelligence

69
Q

liquido/a

A

liquid

70
Q

el microscopio

A

the microscope

71
Q

la molécula

A

the molecule

72
Q

mundo virtual

A

virtual world

73
Q

el músculo

A

the muscle

74
Q

mutaciones genéticas

A

genetic mutations

75
Q

la neurona

A

the neuron

76
Q

la pantalla

A

the screen

77
Q

la particula

A

the particule

78
Q

porcentaje

A

percentage

79
Q

procesador de textos

A

word processor

80
Q

el rayo

A

lightning

81
Q

la simulación

A

simulation, pretense

82
Q

sólido/a

A

solid, strong, hard

83
Q

el teclado

A

the keyboard

84
Q

el termómetro

A

the thermometer

85
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el virus

A

the virus

86
Q

el volumen

A

the volume

87
Q

bloquearse

A

to lock, to block

88
Q

demostrar

A

to demonstrate

89
Q

desarrollar

A

to develop

90
Q

echar un vistazo

A

to take a look at

91
Q

formatear

A

to format

92
Q

fuga de cerebros

A

brain drain

93
Q

investigar

A

to research, to investigate (una investigación is commonly used for a study or research)

94
Q

maximizar

A

to maximize

95
Q

minimizar

A

to minimize

96
Q

ocurrirsele algo (a alguien)

A

something happens to him