Unit 4 A2 - jovenes de hoy Flashcards
acudir/ir a las urnas
to go to polls
ajeno
somebody else’s/ foreign
apolitico
apolitical
apostar por un partido
to back a party
beca
grant
ciudadania
citizenship/ citizens
comicios
elections
comprometido
committed
concentraciones
demonstrations, protests
conciencia civica
civic awareness
conformidad
approval
consentimiento
consent
conviccion
certainty
cumplir
to fulfill
defensor
defender
desconfianza
mistrust, distrust
deseable
desirable
desear
to desire
desencantado
disillusioned
desesperado
desperate
las desgracias
ills, misfortunes
desilusionado
disappointed
desinteres
lack of interest
diputado
MP
electorado
electorate
empeorar
to worsen
fortalecer
to strengthen
un granuja
rogue
hacer campana
to campaign
indignado
angry
individual
individual adj
individuo
an individual
inquietud
concern
involucrarse
to get involved
jornada laboral
working day
lograr
to achieve
manifestar
to express
mentir
to lie
militante
activist
militar en un partido
to be active in a party
moviliarse
to protest
ola
wave
partidario
supporter
pasividad
indifference
pasota
apathetic
permitirse
to afford
postura
stance
precariedad laboral
job insecurity
propuesta
proposal
reclamar
to claim, demand
reivindicar
to reclaim
sindicato
trade union
solidario
supportive
soportar
to put up with
tachar al alguien
to brand someone
votante
voter
a lo largo plazo
in the long term
apuntarse
to sign up
una ayuda
help
ayudar
to help
buscar
to look for
coger
to take
combatir
to fight up
conseguir
to get
un contrato
a contract
cotizar
to pay contributions
dar de alta
to register
desempleo
unemployment
los empresarios
employers
en efectivo
in cash
encontrar
to find
estar en paro
to be unemployed
estar harto do
to be fed up
exigir
to demand
experiencia
experience
falta de
lack of
formacion
training
generacion perdida
lost generation
INEM
job centre
ingreso
income
juventud
youth
lanzar
to launch
manifestarse
to demonstrate
marcharse
to leave
mercado laboral
labour market
mostrar
to show
orientacion
guidance
paro juvenil
youth unemployment
practicas laborales
work experience
pretender
to claim
puesto
position
realizar
to carry out
resolver
to solve
subsidio de paro
unemployment benefit
suponer
to represent, make up
tasa
rate
trabajar
to work
adquirir
to aquire
afrontar
to face,
alcanzar
to reach
angustia
anxiety, anguish
brote
outbreak
callejon
alley
carrera
degree
colaborar
to collaborate
colectivo
group
compromiso
commitment
consumista
consumer
dar un vuelco
to turn around
deber
to owe
egoista
selfish
esfuerzo
effort
esperanza
hope
estar dipuesto a
to be prepared to
estar esperanzado
to be hopeful (someone)
exitio
success
femicidio
murder of a woman
firma
signature
fondos
funds
formacion
training
hacer frente a
to face
huerfano
orphan
impuesto
tax
inalcanzable
unattainble
ingresos
income
inquietante
worrying
instilar
to instil
lamentable
unfortunate
libertad de expresion
freedom of speech
licenciatura
university degree
matricula
enrolment fee
naturaleza
nature
ocio
leisure
permisivo
permissive
peticion
petition
placer
pleasure
plantearse
to consider
producrise
to happen
progenitor
parent
prometedor
promising
quejarse
to complain
radioyante
radio listener
recauder
to raise money
recoger
to collect
resforzar
to reinforce
ser esperanzador
to be hopeful for something
solidaridad
support
solidario
supportive
sonar con
to dream of
subida
rise
sueldo
salary
sueno
dream
tasa universitaria
university fee
trato
treatment
voluntario
voluntary work
Montorizar
To monitor
Noticias
Updates
Recordatorios
Reminders
Mobilario urbano
Street furniture
Marquesinas
Bus shelter
alianza
alliance
apatia
apathy
codicioso
greedy
congreso
congress
conservador
conservative
continuista
who maintains the status quo
deficiencia
shortcoming, failure
dirigente
leader
gubernatura
governorship
muestra
sample
ostentar
to occupy
percibir
to percieve
tiron
pull, appeal
tomar parte en
to take part in
informalidad laboral
causal labour
intento
attempt
organizacion internacional del trabajo
international labour organisation
plan de choque
action plan
precario
precarious
razonmiento
reasoning
reaccionar
to react
recurrir
to turn to, resort to
retroceder
to go backwards
temporal
seasonal, casual
altruista
unselfish
ante
in front of
atar
to tie
colaborar
to get involved with
consultar
to consult
disolver
to dissolve, break up
inquilino
tenant
pesar
to influence
poner en marcha
to implement
primordial
fundamental
segmento
part
superar
to exceed,
tapar
to cover up
Hacerse dano
To hurt oneself, to injure oneself
Hinchar
To inflate, swell
Enterarse
To find out fact
Atestado
Busy