Examen 3 Flashcards

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autoestima

A

self-esteem

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2
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autoevaluación

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self-appraisal

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3
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bachillerato

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baccalaureate

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4
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la beca

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scholarship

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5
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el cañón

A

the canon, the canyon

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6
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el/la catedrático

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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

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vocational training

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9
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metodología

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methodology

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10
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tutoría

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tutorial

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11
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analfabetismo

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illiteracy

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12
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asignatura

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subject

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13
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el celo

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

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14
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cognitivo/a

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cognitive

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15
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competencias

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competitions

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16
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competitividad

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competitiveness

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17
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congreso

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congress

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18
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docente

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teacher

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19
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doctorado

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doctorate

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20
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el enfoque

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the focus

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21
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graduado escolar

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school graduate, primary school graduate

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22
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habilidades

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abilities, expertise

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23
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jefe de estudios

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head of studies, director, principal, etc.

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24
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licenciatura

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bachelor’s degree

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nota final
final note/grade
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el pegamento
the glue
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la prueba de acceso a la universidad
the entrance exam to university
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prueba de nivel
a test for level
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rector/a
a rector (old english word for priest/pastor)
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resultados
resultados
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rotulador
a marker
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seminario
seminar
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el taller
the workshop
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aprobar
to approve, to pass
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catear
to fail, to flunk
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conseguir una beca
to get a scholarship
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estar castigado/a
to be grounded, to be punished
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examinarse
to be examined
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fumarse las clases
To skip, to play hooky (colloquial to spain)
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no dar palo al agua
significa que el sujeto no trabaja nada, no hace nada. (literally does not give stick to the water (i.e. no paddling))
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obtener créditos
get credits "i.e. estudiantes deben obtener 20 creditos antes de..."
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pasar lista
take attendance, roll call
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preparar(se) un examen
to prepare (for) an exam
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quedarse en blanco
to think of nothing
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sacar buenas/malas notas
to get good/bad grades
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suspender
to lay off, to suspend
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tener un buen/mal expediente
to have a good/bad record
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la altura
the height
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la anchura
the width
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el archivo
the file
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el átomo
the atom
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avance científico
scientific progress, advances in science
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avatar
avatar
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la bacteria
the bacteria
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la capacidad
the capacity
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científico/a
scientific
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cósmico/a
cosmic
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el cursor
the cursor
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elemento químico
chemical element
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emisiones
emissions, issuance
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el espesor
the thickness (i.e. el espesor de las cámaras del corazón)
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la fórmula
the formula
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gaseoso/a
gaseous, fizzy
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la gasolina
the gas
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genético/a
Genetic
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el hueso
the bone
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el índice
the index
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inteligencia artificial
artificial intelligence
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liquido/a
liquid
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el microscopio
the microscope
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la molécula
the molecule
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mundo virtual
virtual world
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el músculo
the muscle
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mutaciones genéticas
genetic mutations
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la neurona
the neuron
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la pantalla
the screen
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la particula
the particule
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porcentaje
percentage
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procesador de textos
word processor
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el rayo
lightning
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la simulación
simulation, pretense
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sólido/a
solid, strong, hard
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el teclado
the keyboard
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el termómetro
the thermometer
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el virus
the virus
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el volumen
the volume
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bloquearse
to lock, to block
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demostrar
to demonstrate
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desarrollar
to develop
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echar un vistazo
to take a look at
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formatear
to format
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fuga de cerebros
brain drain
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investigar
to research, to investigate (una investigación is commonly used for a study or research)
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maximizar
to maximize
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minimizar
to minimize
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ocurrirsele algo (a alguien)
something happens to him