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El libro English File - Pre-intermedio - Lección 2A

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holiday
[Sustantivo]

a day fixed by law when we do not have to go to school or work, usually because of a religious or national celebration

día de fiesta

día de fiesta

Ex: The government declared a holiday to celebrate the national victory .El gobierno declaró un **día festivo** para celebrar la victoria nacional.
to go
[Verbo]

to travel or move from one location to another

ir

ir

Ex: Does this train go to the airport?¿Este tren **va** al aeropuerto?
abroad
[Adverbio]

in or traveling to a different country

en el extranjero

en el extranjero

Ex: The company sent several employees abroad for the conference .La empresa envió a varios empleados al **extranjero** para la conferencia.
to go away
[Verbo]

to move from a person or place

irse, marcharse

irse, marcharse

Ex: The rain had finally stopped , and the clouds began to go away.La lluvia finalmente había cesado, y las nubes comenzaron a **alejarse**.
weekend
[Sustantivo]

the days of the week, usually Saturday and Sunday, when people do not have to go to work or school

fin de semana, wikén

fin de semana, wikén

Ex: Weekends are when I can work on personal projects .Los **fines de semana** son cuando puedo trabajar en proyectos personales.
bus
[Sustantivo]

a large vehicle that carries many passengers by road

autobús, bus

autobús, bus

Ex: The bus was full , so I had to stand for the entire journey .El **autobús** estaba lleno, así que tuve que estar de pie durante todo el viaje.
camping
[Sustantivo]

the activity of ‌living outdoors in a tent, camper, etc. on a vacation

campamento, camping

campamento, camping

Ex: We are planning a camping trip for the weekend .Estamos planeando un viaje de **camping** para el fin de semana.
walk
[Sustantivo]

a short journey we take on foot

caminata,  paseo

caminata, paseo

Ex: The walk from my house to the station is about two miles .El **paseo** desde mi casa hasta la estación es de aproximadamente dos millas.
to go on
[Verbo]

to come to be or to happen

suceder, ocurrir

suceder, ocurrir

Ex: Can you tell me what's going on with the construction work next door?¿Puedes decirme qué **está pasando** con la obra de al lado?
to go out
[Verbo]

to leave the house and attend a specific social event to enjoy your time

salir

salir

Ex: Let's go out for a walk and enjoy the fresh air.Vamos a **salir** a caminar y disfrutar del aire fresco.
night
[Sustantivo]

the time when the sun goes down, it gets dark outside, and we sleep

noche

noche

Ex: The night sky is filled with stars and a beautiful moon .El cielo **nocturno** está lleno de estrellas y una hermosa luna.
sightseeing
[Sustantivo]

the activity of visiting interesting places in a particular location as a tourist

turismo

turismo

Ex: Their sightseeing in London included the Tower of London , the British Museum , and Buckingham Palace .Su **turismo** en Londres incluyó la Torre de Londres, el Museo Británico y el Palacio de Buckingham.
skiing
[Sustantivo]

the activity or sport of moving over snow on skis

esquí

esquí

Ex: The ski resort offers a variety of amenities and activities for guests , including skiing, snowboarding , and tubing .El centro de esquí ofrece una variedad de comodidades y actividades para los huéspedes, incluyendo **esquí**, snowboard y tubing.
cycling
[Sustantivo]

the sport or activity of riding a bicycle

ciclismo

ciclismo

Ex: Many people find cycling to be a fun way to socialize while exercising with friends .Mucha gente encuentra que el **ciclismo** es una forma divertida de socializar mientras hace ejercicio con amigos.
swimming
[Sustantivo]

the act of moving our bodies through water with the use of our arms and legs, particularly as a sport

natación

natación

Ex: We have a swimming pool in our backyard for summer fun.Tenemos una piscina en nuestro patio trasero para divertirnos en verano.
sailing
[Sustantivo]

the practice of riding a boat as a hobby

vela

vela

Ex: They went sailing along the coast, marveling at the beautiful views and marine life.Se fueron **navegando** a lo largo de la costa, maravillándose con las hermosas vistas y la vida marina.
surfing
[Sustantivo]

the sport or activity of riding a surfboard to move on waves

surf

surf

Ex: The waves were perfect for surfing that afternoon.Las olas eran perfectas para el **surf** esa tarde.
fishing
[Sustantivo]

the activity of catching a fish with special equipment such as a fishing line and a hook or net

pesca

pesca

Ex: The fishing industry is important to the local economy .La industria **pesquera** es importante para la economía local.
to book
[Verbo]

to reserve a specific thing such as a seat, ticket, hotel room, etc.

reservar

reservar

Ex: We should book our seats for the movie premiere as soon as possible to avoid missing out .Deberíamos **reservar** nuestros asientos para el estreno de la película lo antes posible para no perderlos.
flight
[Sustantivo]

a scheduled journey by an aircraft

vuelo

vuelo

Ex: The flight across the Atlantic took about seven hours .El **vuelo** a través del Atlántico duró aproximadamente siete horas.
online
[Adjetivo]

connected to or via the Internet

online

online

Ex: The online gaming community allows players from different parts of the world to compete and collaborate in virtual environments .La comunidad de juegos **en línea** permite a los jugadores de diferentes partes del mundo competir y colaborar en entornos virtuales.
to buy
[Verbo]

to get something in exchange for paying money

comprar

comprar

Ex: Did you remember to buy tickets for the concert this weekend ?¿Te acordaste de **comprar** los boletos para el concierto este fin de semana?
souvenir
[Sustantivo]

something that we usually buy and bring back for other people from a place that we have visited on vacation

recuerdo

recuerdo

Ex: They picked up some local chocolates as souvenirs to share with friends and family back home .Recogieron algunos chocolates locales como **recuerdos** para compartir con amigos y familiares en casa.
to stay
[Verbo]

to live somewhere for a short time, especially as a guest or visitor

quedarse,  hospedarse

quedarse, hospedarse

Ex: My friend is coming to stay with me next week .Mi amigo viene a **quedarse** conmigo la próxima semana.
hotel
[Sustantivo]

a building where we give money to stay and eat food in when we are traveling

hotel

hotel

Ex: They checked out of the hotel and headed to the airport for their flight .Salieron del **hotel** y se dirigieron al aeropuerto para su vuelo.
campsite
[Sustantivo]

a specific location that is intended for people to set up a tent

campamento, camping

campamento, camping

Ex: We set up our tent at the campsite near the lake .Armamos nuestra tienda en el **campamento** cerca del lago.
friend
[Sustantivo]

someone we like and trust

amigo

amigo

Ex: Sarah considers her roommate, Emma, as her best friend because they share their secrets and spend a lot of time together.Sarah considera a su compañera de cuarto, Emma, como su mejor **amiga** porque comparten sus secretos y pasan mucho tiempo juntas.

to lie or sit in the sun in order to darken one's skin

tomar el sol, asolearse

tomar el sol, asolearse

Ex: Residents have recently sunbathed on the newly opened terrace .Los residentes recientemente **tomaron el sol** en la terraza recién inaugurada.
beach
[Sustantivo]

an area of sand or small stones next to a sea or a lake

playa

playa

Ex: We had a picnic on the sandy beach, enjoying the ocean breeze .Tuvimos un picnic en la **playa** de arena, disfrutando de la brisa del mar.
to have
[Verbo]

to hold or own something

tener

tener

Ex: He has a Bachelor 's degree in Computer Science .Él **tiene** una licenciatura en Ciencias de la Computación.
good time
[Sustantivo]

an enjoyable or exciting experience or period of time

buen momento, tiempo agradable

buen momento, tiempo agradable

Ex: The concert was fantastic , and everyone left feeling they had a really good time.El concierto fue fantástico y todos se fueron sintiendo que habían tenido un **buen rato**.
to spend
[Verbo]

to use money as a payment for services, goods, etc.

gastar

gastar

Ex: She does n't like to spend money on things she does n't need .A ella no le gusta **gastar** dinero en cosas que no necesita.
money
[Sustantivo]

something that we use to buy and sell goods and services, can be in the form of coins or paper bills

dinero

dinero

Ex: She works hard to earn money for her college tuition .Ella trabaja duro para ganar **dinero** para su matrícula universitaria.
time
[Sustantivo]

the quantity that is measured in seconds, minutes, hours, etc. using a device like clock

hora

hora

Ex: We had a great time at the party .Lo pasamos muy bien en la fiesta, disfrutamos mucho el **tiempo**.
to rent
[Verbo]

to let someone use one's property, car, etc. for a particular time in exchange for payment

alquilar

alquilar

Ex: They rent their garage to a local band for practice .Ellos **alquilan** su garaje a una banda local para que practiquen.
apartment
[Sustantivo]

a place that has a few rooms for people to live in, normally part of a building that has other such places on each floor

apartamento

apartamento

Ex: The apartment has a secure entry system .El **apartamento** tiene un sistema de entrada seguro.
to hire
[Verbo]

to pay for using something such as a car, house, equipment, etc. temporarily

alquilar, contratar

alquilar, contratar

Ex: The company hired additional office space during the renovation .La empresa **alquiló** espacio de oficina adicional durante la renovación.
bicycle
[Sustantivo]

a vehicle with two wheels that we ride by pushing its pedals with our feet

bicicleta

bicicleta

Ex: They are buying a new bicycle for their daughter 's birthday .Están comprando una nueva **bicicleta** para el cumpleaños de su hija.
ski
[Sustantivo]

either of a pair of long thin objects worn on our feet to make us move faster over the snow

esquí

esquí

Ex: The ski resort offers rentals for skis, boots , and poles for those who do n't have their own equipment .El centro de esquí ofrece alquiler de **esquís**, botas y bastones para aquellos que no tienen su propio equipo.
comfortable
[Adjetivo]

physically feeling relaxed and not feeling pain, stress, fear, etc.

cómodo

cómodo

Ex: He appeared comfortable during the yoga class , showing flexibility and ease in his poses .Parecía **cómodo** durante la clase de yoga, mostrando flexibilidad y facilidad en sus posturas.
luxurious
[Adjetivo]

extremely comfortable, elegant, and often made with high-quality materials or features

lujoso, de lujo

lujoso, de lujo

Ex: He enjoyed a luxurious lifestyle , traveling in private jets and staying at five-star hotels .Disfrutó de un estilo de vida **lujoso**, viajando en jets privados y alojándose en hoteles de cinco estrellas.
friendly
[Adjetivo]

(of a person or their manner) kind and nice toward other people

simpático

simpático

Ex: Her friendly smile made the difficult conversation feel less awkward .Su sonrisa **amistosa** hizo que la conversación difícil se sintiera menos incómoda.
helpful
[Adjetivo]

offering assistance or support, making tasks easier or problems more manageable for others

útil

útil

Ex: A helpful tip can save time and effort during a project .Un consejo **útil** puede ahorrar tiempo y esfuerzo durante un proyecto.
noisy
[Adjetivo]

producing or having a lot of loud and unwanted sound

ruidoso

ruidoso

Ex: The construction site was noisy, with machinery and workers making loud noises .El sitio de construcción estaba **ruidoso**, con maquinaria y trabajadores haciendo ruidos fuertes.
beautiful
[Adjetivo]

extremely pleasing to the mind or senses

hermoso, bonito

hermoso, bonito

Ex: The bride looked beautiful as she walked down the aisle .La novia se veía **hermosa** mientras caminaba por el pasillo.
lovely
[Adjetivo]

very beautiful or attractive

bonito

bonito

Ex: She wore a lovely dress to the party .Ella llevaba un vestido **precioso** a la fiesta.
warm
[Adjetivo]

having a temperature that is high but not hot, especially in a way that is pleasant

cálido, caliente

cálido, caliente

Ex: They enjoyed a warm summer evening around the campfire .Disfrutaron de una **cálida** tarde de verano alrededor de la fogata.
sunny
[Adjetivo]

very bright because there is a lot of light coming from the sun

soleado

soleado

Ex: The sunny weather melted the snow , revealing patches of green grass .El clima **soleado** derritió la nieve, revelando parches de hierba verde.
basic
[Adjetivo]

having the simplest form without extra complexity

facíl

facíl

Ex: A basic workout includes stretching , squats , and push-ups .Un entrenamiento **básico** incluye estiramientos, sentadillas y flexiones.
dirty
[Adjetivo]

having stains, bacteria, marks, or dirt

sucio

sucio

Ex: The dirty dishes in the restaurant 's kitchen needed to be washed .Los platos **sucios** en la cocina del restaurante necesitaban ser lavados.
uncomfortable
[Adjetivo]

feeling embarrassed, anxious, or uneasy because of a situation or circumstance

desagradable, molesto

desagradable, molesto

Ex: He shifted in his seat , feeling uncomfortable under the scrutiny of his peers .Se movió en su asiento, sintiéndose **incómodo** bajo el escrutinio de sus compañeros.
unfriendly
[Adjetivo]

not kind or nice toward other people

antipático, cruel

antipático, cruel

Ex: The unfriendly store clerk did n't smile or greet the customers .El empleado de la tienda **poco amable** no sonrió ni saludó a los clientes.
unhelpful
[Adjetivo]

not providing any assistance in making a situation better or easier

inútil, poco útil

inútil, poco útil

Ex: The unhelpful advice from friends only confused her more about which decision to make .Los consejos **poco útiles** de los amigos solo la confundieron más sobre qué decisión tomar.
crowded
[Adjetivo]

(of a space) filled with things or people

atestado

atestado

Ex: The crowded bus was late due to heavy traffic .El autobús **abarrotado** llegó tarde debido al tráfico pesado.
very
[Adverbio]

to a great extent or degree

muy

muy

Ex: We were very close to the sea at our vacation home .Estábamos **muy** cerca del mar en nuestra casa de vacaciones.
windy
[Adjetivo]

having a lot of strong winds

ventoso

ventoso

Ex: The windy weather is perfect for flying kites .El clima **ventoso** es perfecto para volar cometas.
foggy
[Adjetivo]

filled with fog, creating a hazy atmosphere that reduces visibility

neblinoso

neblinoso

Ex: They decided to stay indoors because it was too foggy to play outside .Decidieron quedarse en casa porque estaba demasiado **neblinoso** para jugar afuera.
cloudy
[Adjetivo]

having many clouds up in the sky

nublado

nublado

Ex: We decided to postpone our outdoor plans due to the cloudy weather .Decidimos posponer nuestros planes al aire libre debido al clima **nublado**.
great
[Adjetivo]

worthy of being approved or admired

estupendo

estupendo

Ex: This restaurant is great, the food and service are excellent .Este restaurante es **genial**, la comida y el servicio son excelentes.
wonderful
[Adjetivo]

very great and pleasant

maravilloso

maravilloso

Ex: We visited some wonderful museums during our trip to London .Visitamos unos **maravillosos** museos durante nuestro viaje a Londres.
fantastic
[Adjetivo]

extremely amazing and great

fantástico

fantástico

Ex: His performance in the play was simply fantastic.Su actuación en la obra fue simplemente **fantástica**.
OK
[interjección]

a word that means we agree or something is fine

está bien, acordado

está bien, acordado

Ex: Ok, you can go out with your friends tonight.**Vale**, puedes salir con tus amigos esta noche.
not bad
[Adjetivo]

rather good or pleasant

nada mal, bastante bueno

nada mal, bastante bueno

all right
[Adverbio]

to an acceptable extent

bien

bien

Ex: The new strategy is working all right to increase sales.La nueva estrategia está funcionando **bastante bien** para aumentar las ventas.
awful
[Adjetivo]

extremely unpleasant or disagreeable

horrible, terrible

horrible, terrible

Ex: They received some awful news about their friend 's accident .Recibieron una **terrible** noticia sobre el accidente de su amigo.
photograph
[Sustantivo]

a special kind of picture that is made using a camera in order to make memories, create art, etc.

foto

foto

Ex: She took a beautiful photograph of the sunset over the ocean .Ella tomó una **fotografía** hermosa del atardecer sobre el océano.
horrible
[Adjetivo]

extremely unpleasant or bad

horrible

horrible

Ex: The horrible sight of the accident scene made her feel sick to her stomach .La vista **horrible** de la escena del accidente le hizo sentir mal del estómago.
terrible
[Adjetivo]

extremely bad or unpleasant

terrible

terrible

Ex: He felt terrible about forgetting his friend 's birthday and wanted to make it up to them .
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