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

Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la Lección 2B del libro de curso English File Pre-Intermediate, como "edificio", "espacio", "transporte", etc.

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place
place
[Sustantivo]

the part of space where someone or something is or they should be

lugar, sitio

lugar, sitio

Ex: I'm looking for a quiet place to study. 

Estoy buscando un lugar tranquilo para estudiar.

time
time
[Sustantivo]

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

hora

hora

Ex: It's important to manage your time wisely. 

Es importante administrar tu tiempo sabiamente.

Madrid
Madrid
[Sustantivo]

a city in Spain that is the capital of the country

Madrid

Madrid

Ex: She enjoyed strolling through the historic streets of Madrid, admiring the beautiful architecture. 

Disfrutaba paseando por las calles históricas de Madrid, admirando la hermosa arquitectura.

room
room
[Sustantivo]

a space in a building with walls, a floor, and a ceiling where people do different activities

habitación

habitación

Ex: There is a small room next to the living room for reading. 

Hay una pequeña habitación junto a la sala de estar para leer.

kitchen
kitchen
[Sustantivo]

the place in a building or home where we make food

cocina

cocina

Ex: She stored canned goods and snacks in the kitchen pantry. 

Ella guardó alimentos enlatados y bocadillos en la despensa de la cocina.

building
building
[Sustantivo]

a structure that has walls, a roof, and sometimes many levels, like an apartment, house, school, etc.

edificio, construcción

edificio, construcción

Ex: The school building has a playground for the students. 

El edificio de la escuela tiene un patio de recreo para los estudiantes.

shop
shop
[Sustantivo]

a building or place that sells goods or services

tienda, comercio

tienda, comercio

Ex: They decided to open a new shop downtown to attract more customers. 

Decidieron abrir una nueva tienda en el centro para atraer a más clientes.

museum
museum
[Sustantivo]

a place where important cultural, artistic, historical, or scientific objects are kept and shown to the public

museo

museo

Ex: I visited the museum to learn about ancient civilizations. 

Visité el museo para aprender sobre civilizaciones antiguas.

park
park
[Sustantivo]

a large public place in a town or a city that has grass and trees and people go to for walking, playing, and relaxing

parque

parque

Ex: The children were happily playing in the park. 

Los niños estaban jugando felices en el parque.

closed
closed
[Adjetivo]

not letting things, people, etc. go in or out

cerrado

cerrado

Ex: She received a closed envelope containing a surprise gift. 

Ella recibió un sobre cerrado que contenía un regalo sorpresa.

country
country
[Sustantivo]

a piece of land with a government of its own, official borders, laws, etc.

país

país

Ex: She traveled to several European countries during her summer vacation. 

Ella viajó a varios países europeos durante sus vacaciones de verano.

city
city
[Sustantivo]

a larger and more populated town

ciudad

ciudad

Ex: They visit the city's museums to learn about its history and culture. 

Visitan los museos de la ciudad para aprender sobre su historia y cultura.

Spain
Spain
[Sustantivo]

a country in southwest Europe

España

España

Ex: Real Madrid and FC Barcelona are two popular football teams from Spain. 

El Real Madrid y el FC Barcelona son dos equipos de fútbol populares de España.

space
space
[Sustantivo]

any area beyond the Earth's atmosphere

espacio

espacio

Ex: Scientists study conditions in space. 

Los científicos estudian las condiciones en el espacio.

garden
garden
[Sustantivo]

a piece of land where flowers, trees, and other plants are grown

jardín

jardín

Ex: She enjoys sharing the fruits of her garden with neighbors and friends. 

A ella le gusta compartir los frutos de su jardín con vecinos y amigos.

car
car
[Sustantivo]

a road vehicle that has four wheels, an engine, and a small number of seats for people

coche, carro

coche, carro

Ex: She forgot to lock her car before going into the store. 

Ella olvidó cerrar con llave su coche antes de entrar en la tienda.

month
month
[Sustantivo]

each of the twelve named divisions of the year, like January, February, etc.

mes

mes

Ex: My favorite month is December because of the holidays. 

Mi mes favorito es diciembre por las fiestas.

February
February
[Sustantivo]

the second month of the year, after January and before March

febrero

febrero

Ex: In some countries, February is known as the month of love and romance. 

En algunos países, febrero es conocido como el mes del amor y el romance.

June
June
[Sustantivo]

the sixth month of the year, after May and before July

junio

junio

Ex: June marks the official start of summer in the Northern Hemisphere, bringing longer days, warmer temperatures, and outdoor activities like beach outings and barbecues. 

Junio marca el comienzo oficial del verano en el hemisferio norte, trayendo días más largos, temperaturas más cálidas y actividades al aire libre como salidas a la playa y barbacoas.

season
season
[Sustantivo]

a period of time that a year is divided into, such as winter and summer, with each having three months

estación

estación

Ex: The season of fall is a beautiful time to take nature walks and see colorful leaves. 

La temporada de otoño es un momento hermoso para dar paseos por la naturaleza y ver hojas coloridas.

winter
winter
[Sustantivo]

the season that comes after fall and in most countries winter is the coldest season

invierno

invierno

Ex: Winter brings a peaceful silence, especially after a fresh snowfall. 

El invierno trae un silencio pacífico, especialmente después de una nevada fresca.

year
year
[Sustantivo]

a period of time that is made up of twelve months, particularly one that starts on January first and ends on December thirty-first

año

año

Ex: My family goes on a vacation once a year. 

Mi familia se va de vacaciones una vez al año.

day
day
[Sustantivo]

a period of time that is made up of twenty-four hours

día

día

Ex: Let's plan a movie night for this Saturday, it will be a fun day. 

Planifiquemos una noche de cine este sábado, será un día divertido.

morning
morning
[Sustantivo]

the time of day that is between when the sun starts to rise and the middle of the day at twelve o'clock

mañana

mañana

Ex: My mother waters the plants in our garden every morning. 

Mi madre riega las plantas en nuestro jardín todas las mañanas.

afternoon
afternoon
[Sustantivo]

the time of day that is between twelve o'clock and the time that the sun starts to set

tarde

tarde

Ex: My father likes to go for a bike ride or take our dog for a walk in the afternoon. 

A mi padre le gusta ir a dar un paseo en bicicleta o sacar a pasear a nuestro perro por la tarde.

evening
evening
[Sustantivo]

the time of day that is between the time that the sun starts to set and when the sky becomes completely dark

tarde

tarde

Ex: The evening is a time to disconnect from technology. 

El atardecer es un momento para desconectarse de la tecnología.

March
March
[Sustantivo]

the third month of the year, after February and before April

marzo

marzo

Ex: St. Patrick's Day is celebrated in March. 

El Día de San Patricio se celebra en marzo.

Tuesday
Tuesday
[Sustantivo]

‌the day that comes after Monday

martes

martes

Ex: I use Tuesdays to work on my personal projects and hobbies. 

Uso los martes para trabajar en mis proyectos personales y pasatiempos.

New Year's Day
New Year's Day
[Sustantivo]

the day that comes first in the calendar year and is a public holiday in most countries

día de Año Nuevo, Año Nuevo

día de Año Nuevo, Año Nuevo

Ex: After a late night of celebrating, we decided to relax at home on New Year's Day and watch movies. 

Después de una noche tardía de celebración, decidimos relajarnos en casa el día de Año Nuevo y ver películas.

Valentine's Day

a day on which two people celebrate their love toward each other and often buy gifts for one another

Día de San Valentín, Día de los Enamorados

Día de San Valentín, Día de los Enamorados

Ex: She received a bouquet of roses for Valentine’s Day. 
to transport

to take people, goods, etc. from one place to another using a vehicle, ship, or aircraft

transportar

transportar

Ex: The cruise ship company specializes in transporting passengers to exotic destinations around the world. 

La compañía de cruceros se especializa en el transporte de pasajeros a destinos exóticos alrededor del mundo.

bike
bike
[Sustantivo]

a vehicle that has two wheels and moves when we push its pedals with our feet

bicicleta,  bici

bicicleta, bici

Ex: They went on a bike trip through the countryside last weekend. 

Ellos fueron en un viaje en bicicleta por el campo el fin de semana pasado.

bus
bus
[Sustantivo]

a large vehicle that carries many passengers by road

autobús, bus

autobús, bus

Ex: The bus driver greeted us with a smile as we boarded. 

El conductor del autobús nos saludó con una sonrisa cuando subimos.

train
train
[Sustantivo]

a series of connected carriages that travel on a railroad, often pulled by a locomotive

tren

tren

Ex: He prefers traveling by train because it’s more relaxing than driving. 

Él prefiere viajar en tren porque es más relajante que conducir.

plane
plane
[Sustantivo]

a winged flying vehicle driven by one or more engines

avión

avión

Ex: The noise of the plane taking off echoed across the runway. 

El ruido del avión despegando resonó en la pista.

ship
ship
[Sustantivo]

a large boat, used for carrying passengers or goods across the sea

barco, navío

barco, navío

Ex: The ship sailed across the ocean, carrying cargo from one country to another. 

El barco navegó a través del océano, transportando carga de un país a otro.

surface
surface
[Sustantivo]

the outer part or top layer of something that you can touch or see

superficie, cara

superficie, cara

Ex: The pot was boiling, and bubbles rose to the surface of the water. 

La olla estaba hirviendo y las burbujas subían a la superficie del agua.

floor
floor
[Sustantivo]

the bottom of a room that we walk on

suelo, piso

suelo, piso

Ex: She accidentally dropped a plate, and it shattered into pieces on the floor. 

Ella dejó caer un plato por accidente, y se hizo añicos en el suelo.

table
table
[Sustantivo]

furniture with a usually flat surface on top of one or multiple legs that we can sit at or put things on

mesa

mesa

Ex: The wooden picnic table in the park was a perfect spot for lunch. 

La mesa de picnic de madera en el parque era un lugar perfecto para almorzar.

shelf
shelf
[Sustantivo]

a flat, narrow board made of wood, metal, etc. attached to a wall, to put items on

estante, repisa, balda

estante, repisa, balda

Ex: He mounted a floating shelf above his desk to hold his computer monitor. 

Montó una estantería flotante encima de su escritorio para sostener su monitor de computadora.

balcony
balcony
[Sustantivo]

a platform above the ground level and on the outside wall of a building that we can get into from the upper floor

balcón

balcón

Ex: He decorated the balcony with potted plants and string lights to create a cozy outdoor space. 

Decoró el balcón con plantas en macetas y luces de cuerda para crear un espacio exterior acogedor.

roof
roof
[Sustantivo]

the structure that creates the outer top part of a vehicle, building, etc.

techo

techo

Ex: She noticed a small bird nesting on the roof of her garage. 

Ella notó un pequeño pájaro anidando en el techo de su garaje.

wall
wall
[Sustantivo]

an upright structure, usually made of brick, concrete, or stone that is made to divide, protect, or surround a place

pared, muro

pared, muro

Ex: He stands on a ladder to reach the top of the wall for painting. 

Se sube a una escalera para llegar a la parte superior de la pared para pintar.

school
school
[Sustantivo]

a place where children learn things from teachers

escuela, colegio

escuela, colegio

Ex: She takes the bus to school every morning. 

Ella toma el autobús para ir a la escuela todas las mañanas.

home
home
[Sustantivo]

the place that we live in, usually with our family

casa, hogar

casa, hogar

Ex: He missed his home while traveling and couldn't wait to be back. 

Extrañaba su hogar mientras viajaba y no podía esperar a volver.

work
work
[Sustantivo]

something that we do regularly to earn money

trabajo

trabajo

Ex: Sarah's work as a nurse keeps her busy throughout the week. 

El trabajo de Sarah como enfermera la mantiene ocupada toda la semana.

university
university
[Sustantivo]

an educational institution at the highest level, where we can study for a degree or do research

universidad

universidad

Ex: She received a scholarship to help fund her university education. 

Recibió una beca para ayudar a financiar su educación en la universidad.

airport
airport
[Sustantivo]

a large place where planes take off and land, with buildings and facilities for passengers to wait for their flights

aeropuerto

aeropuerto

Ex: We had to show our passports and boarding passes at the airport immigration checkpoint. 

Tuvimos que mostrar nuestros pasaportes y tarjetas de embarque en el puesto de control de inmigración del aeropuerto.

station
station
[Sustantivo]

a place or building where we can get on or off a train or bus

estación

estación

Ex: The subway station is underground and has multiple entrances. 

La estación de metro está bajo tierra y tiene múltiples entradas.

bus stop
bus stop
[Sustantivo]

a place at the side of a road that is usually marked with a sign, where buses regularly stop for passengers

parada de autobús

parada de autobús

Ex: He always checks the bus schedule at the bus stop to ensure he doesn't miss his ride. 

Siempre revisa el horario del autobús en la parada de autobús para asegurarse de no perder su viaje.

o'clock
o'clock
[Adverbio]

put after the numbers one to twelve to show or tell what time it is, only when it is at that exact hour

en punto

en punto

Ex: The library opens at 10 o'clock on weekdays. 

La biblioteca abre a las 10 en punto entre semana.

half
half
[Sustantivo]

either one of two equal parts of a thing

media

media

Ex: The donation was split into equal halves for both charities. 

La donación se dividió en dos mitades iguales para ambas organizaciones benéficas.

past
past
[Adverbio]

used to indicate that a particular time has already gone by

y

y

Ex: A few days went past, and she still hadn't received any news. 

Pasaron unos días, y ella todavía no había recibido ninguna noticia.

quarter
quarter
[Sustantivo]

a measure of time that equals 15 minutes

cuarto

cuarto

Ex: The bus will leave in a quarter, so we should hurry. 

El autobús saldrá en un cuarto de hora, así que deberíamos darnos prisa.

night
night
[Sustantivo]

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

noche

noche

Ex: My sister used to take a relaxing bath or shower before going to bed at night. 

Mi hermana solía tomar un baño o ducha relajante antes de acostarse por la noche.

weekend
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 allow me to take a break from work and recharge for the next week. 

Los fines de semana me permiten tomar un descanso del trabajo y recargar energías para la próxima semana.

festival
festival
[Sustantivo]

a period of time that is celebrated due to cultural or religious reasons

fiesta, festival

fiesta, festival

Ex: People wore traditional clothes for the festival. 

La gente usaba ropa tradicional para el festival.

period
period
[Sustantivo]

a span of time, often with a clear beginning and end

periodo

periodo

Ex: She stayed abroad for a long period. 

Ella se quedó en el extranjero durante un largo período.

Christmas
Christmas
[Sustantivo]

the period of time around Christmas day, which includes the days just before or after it

temporada navideña, Navidades

temporada navideña, Navidades

Ex: During Christmas, shops are often crowded as people rush to buy gifts and prepare for the holiday. 

Durante Navidad, las tiendas suelen estar abarrotadas mientras la gente se apresura a comprar regalos y prepararse para las fiestas.

Easter
Easter
[Sustantivo]

a holiday when Christians celebrate Jesus Christ's return to life after he died according to the Bible

Semana Santa

Semana Santa

Ex: Easter Sunday is a significant day in the Christian calendar, commemorating the resurrection of Jesus Christ. 

El Domingo de Pascua es un día significativo en el calendario cristiano, que conmemora la resurrección de Jesucristo.

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