Vocabulary of unit 9 Flashcards

1
Q

sightseeing

A

the activity of visiting places of interest in a particular location.

example: “our two-week trip combines spectacular sightseeing and superb hospitality”

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2
Q

wide

A

ancho, amplio

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3
Q

Broadway

A

Es el conjunto de espectáculos teatrales presentados en cada uno de los 40 grandes teatros profesionales que lo forman, con más de 500 localidades, situados en el distrito teatral de la Avenida Broadway y en el Lincoln Center en Manhattan, Nueva York

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4
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Times Square

A

It is a major commercial intersection, tourist destination, entertainment center, and neighborhood in the Midtown Manhattan section of New York City, at the junction of Broadway and Seventh Avenue.

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5
Q

ferry

A

a boat or ship for conveying passengers and goods, especially over a relatively short distance and as a regular service.

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6
Q

souvenir

A

a thing that is kept as a reminder of a person, place, or event.

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7
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The Empire State Building

A

It is a 102-story Art Deco skyscraper in Midtown Manhattan in New York City.

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8
Q

skyscraper

A

rascacielos

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9
Q

through

A

moving in one side and out of the other side of (an opening, channel, or location).

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10
Q

take a walk

A

da un paseo

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11
Q

it’s a deal!

A

¡Trato hecho!

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12
Q

neighborhood

A

a district, especially one forming a community within a town or city.

for example: “she lived in a wealthy neighborhood of Boston”

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13
Q

tower

A

a tall, narrow building, either freestanding or forming part of a building such as a church or castle.

for example: “the south-west tower is a wonderful example of late Gothic”

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14
Q

above

A

adverb

  1. encima
  2. arriba

preposition

  1. encima de
  2. sobre
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15
Q

What language do they speak in Iraq, Iran, Saudi Arabia or Egypt?

A

Arabic

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16
Q

What language do they speak in China?

A

Chinese

17
Q

What language do they speak in Argentina, Spain or Costa Rica?

A

Spanish

18
Q

What language do they speak in Belgium, Madagascar or France?

A

French

19
Q

What language do they speak in Italy?

A

Italian

20
Q

What language do they speak in Belarus, Russia or Donetsk?

A

Russian

21
Q

What language do they speak in Austria or Germany?

A

German

22
Q

What language do they speak in India?

A

Hindi

23
Q

What language do they speak in Japan?

A

Japanese

24
Q

What language do they speak in South or North Korea?

A

Korean

25
Q

What language do they speak in Mozambique, Brazil or Angola?

A

Portuguese

26
Q

What language do they speak in Cyprus or Turkey?

A

Turkish

27
Q

What language do they speak in Northern Malasya or Thailand

A

Thai

28
Q

dish

A

food prepared in a particular way or plate

29
Q

sprinkles

A

chispitas

30
Q

notice

A

notar, observar, reconocer

31
Q

narrow

A

estrecho, angosto

32
Q

jewelry

A

personal ornaments, such as necklaces, rings, or bracelets

33
Q

The Kremlin Palace

A

El Gran Palacio del Kremlin es la residencia oficial del presidente de Rusia.

34
Q

chandelier

A

candelabro

35
Q

cable car

A

teleférico