Vocabulario el 26 de Marzo 2020 Flashcards

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Con el brote de coronavirus imponiendo fuertes restricciones a la vida cotidiana en muchos países…

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With the coronavirus imposing strong restrictions on daily life in many countries…

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Están emergiendo noticias sobre actos de generosidad de gente que intenta levantar la moral, e historias inspiradoras de resiliencia humana.

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News is emerging about acts of kindness from people trying to raise moral, and inpsiring stores of human resilience.

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En Italia, donde 60 millones de personas se encuentran básicamente bajo aislamiento en casa, se ha podido ver a vecinos cantando juntos desde sus respectivos balcones sobre calles vacías.

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In Italy, where 60 million people are essentially under lockdown at home, neighbors have been seen singing together from their respective balconies above the empty streets.

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Los reconfortantes vídeos, de todas partes de Italia, fueron compartidos en las redes sociales.

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The heartwarming videos, from all parts of Italy, were shared on social media.

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Muchos mensajes enviados por ciudadanos chinos a italianos incluyeron también mensajes de solidaridad humana.

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Many messages shared by Chinese citizens to Italians also included messages of human solidarity.

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En los vídeos puede verse a gente diciendo “jiāyóu”, lo que aproximadamente significa “resiste”. Es la frase que los residentes de Wuhan gritaban desde sus balcones para animar a otros durante lo peor del brote.

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In the videos you could see people saying ‘jiayou’, which approximately means ‘resist’. It’s the phrase that residents of Wuhan shouted from their balconies to encourage others during the worst of the outbreak.

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Ahora hay un creciente movimiento de voluntariado para ayudar a los más vulnerables de nuestras sociedades a hacer frente al brote.

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Now there is a growing voluntary movement to help the most vulnerable of our societies deal with the outbreak.

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Caremongering es una nueva palabra en inglés, derivada de la palabra “scaremongering” —alarmismo—. Significa transmitir la ayuda y la generosidad en lugar del miedo.

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Caremongering is a new word in English, derived from the word ‘scaremongering’ - alarmism. It means to share help and generosity in place of fear.

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En Inglaterra, se lanzó una campaña de postales en las redes sociales, donde la gente puede pedir cosas que necesita, o pedir un chat con alguien, para romper la monotonía y la soledad impuesta por las medidas.

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In England, a postcard campaing was launched on social media, where people can ask for things they need, or ask for a chat with someone, to break the monotony and loneliness imposed by the measures.

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Mercedes, cuando las cosas se ponen feas, el espíritu humano se eleva. Estas historias me emocionan profundamente.

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Mercedes, cuando things look grim, the human spirit rises. These stories touch me deeply.

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Los vídeos de gente cantando en Italia me hacen llorar, no te voy a mentir.

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The videos of people singing in Italy make me cry, I’m not going to lie to you.

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También te muestra la parte positiva de las redes sociales.

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It also shows you the important part of social networks.

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Ahora están emergiendo clubes artísticos para niños, chats donde se puede hablar con personas mayores cuyos familiares ya no pueden visitarlos, clases escolares que ahora se hacen online, actores que comparten trozos de su actuación de instituto cancelada, etcétera.

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Now artistic clubs are emerging for children, chats where you can talk with older people whose families can no longer visit them, school classes that are now done online, actors that share bits of their canceled high school play, etc.

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Debemos permanecer juntos.

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We must stick together.

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