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El libro English File - Avanzado - Lección 1B

Aquí encontrará el vocabulario de la Lección 1B del libro de texto English File Advanced, como "repetitivo", "fuerza laboral", "calificación", etc.

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work
[Sustantivo]

something that we do regularly to earn money

trabajo

trabajo

challenging
[Adjetivo]

difficult to accomplish, requiring skill or effort

retador, desafiante

retador, desafiante

repetitive
[Adjetivo]

referring to something that involves repeating the same actions or elements multiple times, often leading to boredom or dissatisfaction

repetitivo, monótono

repetitivo, monótono

Ex: The exercise routine was effective , but repetitive nature made it hard to stick to over time .
rewarding
[Adjetivo]

(of an activity) making one feel satisfied by giving one a desirable outcome

gratificante

gratificante

committed
[Adjetivo]

willing to give one's energy and time to something because one believes in it

comprometido

comprometido

helpful
[Adjetivo]

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

útil

útil

experienced
[Adjetivo]

possessing enough skill or knowledge in a certain field or job

experimentado, con experiencia

experimentado, con experiencia

adaptable
[Adjetivo]

able to change and adjust to different conditions and circumstances

compatible

compatible

Ex: adaptable curriculum can be modified to accommodate different learning styles and abilities .
passionate
[Adjetivo]

showing or having enthusiasm or strong emotions about something one care deeply about

apasionado, ferviente

apasionado, ferviente

Ex: passionate love for literature led her to pursue a career as an English teacher .
monotonous
[Adjetivo]

boring because of being the same thing all the time

monótono

monótono

Ex: The repetitive tasks at the assembly line made the monotonous and uninteresting .
motivating
[Adjetivo]

encouraging action or effort by providing energy, drive, or enthusiasm

alentador

alentador

fulfilling
[Adjetivo]

bringing a deep sense of satisfaction or happiness

satisfactorio

satisfactorio

Ex: Volunteering at the shelter provides him with fulfilling experience every weekend .
tedious
[Adjetivo]

boring and repetitive, often causing frustration or weariness due to a lack of variety or interest

tedioso, aburrido

tedioso, aburrido

dead-end
[Adjetivo]

providing no opportunities to improve, advance, or progress

sin salida, estancado

sin salida, estancado

high-powered
[Adjetivo]

having exceptional strength, influence, or capabilities

poderoso, fuerte

poderoso, fuerte

academic
[Adjetivo]

related to education, particularly higher education

académico

académico

Ex: Writing academic essay involves synthesizing information from multiple sources and presenting a coherent argument .
career
[Sustantivo]

a profession or a series of professions that one can do for a long period of one's life

carrera, profesión

carrera, profesión

civil
[Adjetivo]

related to the citizens of a country

civil

civil

event
[Sustantivo]

something special, important, and known that takes place at a particular time or place such as a festival or Valentin's Day

acontecimiento

acontecimiento

fast
[Adjetivo]

having a high speed when doing something, especially moving

rápido

rápido

job
[Sustantivo]

the work that we do regularly to earn money

trabajo

trabajo

Ex: She is looking for a job to earn extra money .
hunting
[Sustantivo]

the act of searching for a thing or person

la búsqueda, la caza

la búsqueda, la caza

Ex: The detectivehunting for clues in the case led to a breakthrough in the investigation .
ladder
[Sustantivo]

a piece of equipment with a set of steps that are connected to two long bars, used for climbing up and down a height

escalera

escalera

Ex: He used ladder to reach the top shelf in the garage and grab the toolbox .
manager
[Sustantivo]

someone who is in charge of running a business or managing part or all of a company or organization

director

director

Ex: The soccer teammanager led them to victory in the championship .
to move
[Verbo]

to change your position or location

mover

mover

qualification
[Sustantivo]

a skill or personal quality that makes someone suitable for a particular job or activity

clasificación

clasificación

Ex: The university accepts students with the qualifications in science for the advanced research program .
servant
[Sustantivo]

a person who does the housework as a job

sirviente, criado

sirviente, criado

track
[Sustantivo]

a road or path that is rough and usually made by animals or people repeatedly walking there

camino, sendero, ruto

camino, sendero, ruto

maternity
[Sustantivo]

the quality or fact of being a mother to a child or children

maternidad, maternalidad

maternidad, maternalidad

Ex: The organization maternity support programs to help women balance their careers and family life .
paternity
[Sustantivo]

the quality or fact of being a father to a child or children

paternidad, la calidad de ser padre

paternidad, la calidad de ser padre

Ex: paternity of the child was a central issue in the court case , with both parties presenting evidence .
sick
[Adjetivo]

not in a good and healthy physical or mental state

enfermo

enfermo

Ex: She was sick, she missed the trip .
compassionate
[Adjetivo]

showing kindness and understanding toward others, especially during times of difficulty or suffering

compasivo

compasivo

unpaid
[Adjetivo]

not yet given the money that was promised in exchange for something

no remunerado, sin remuneración

no remunerado, sin remuneración

freelance
[Sustantivo]

an individual who works independently without having a long-term contract with companies

freelancer, trabajador independiente

freelancer, trabajador independiente

permanent
[Adjetivo]

continuing to exist all the time, without significant changes

permanente, fijo

permanente, fijo

temporary
[Adjetivo]

existing for a limited time

temporal, provisional

temporal, provisional

full
[Adjetivo]

having no space left

lleno

lleno

time
[Sustantivo]

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

hora

hora

Ex: We had a time at the party .
part-time
[Adjetivo]

done only for a part of the working hours

a tiempo parcial

a tiempo parcial

zero hour
[Sustantivo]

the specific moment when an event or action is scheduled to begin or take place

hora cero, momento cero

hora cero, momento cero

Ex: By this time next week , they will be in the middle zero hour, managing the crisis .
same
[Adjetivo]

like another thing or person in every way

mismo

mismo

Ex: They 're twins , so they have same birthday .
different
[Adjetivo]

not like another thing or person in form, quality, nature, etc.

diferente

diferente

colleague
[Sustantivo]

someone with whom one works

colega

colega

Ex: I often seek advice from colleague, who has years of experience in the industry and is always willing to help .
coworker
[Sustantivo]

someone who works with someone else, having the same job

colega, compañero de trabajo

colega, compañero de trabajo

to quit
[Verbo]

to give up your job, school, etc.

renunciar, dimitir

renunciar, dimitir

to resign
[Verbo]

to officially announce one's departure from a job, position, etc.

renunciar

renunciar

Ex: resigned from the committee in protest of the decision .
staff
[Sustantivo]

a group of people who work for a particular company or organization

personal

personal

workforce
[Sustantivo]

all the individuals who work in a particular company, industry, country, etc.

mano de obra

mano de obra

to lay off
[Verbo]

to dismiss employees due to financial difficulties or reduced workload

despedir

despedir

Ex: The restaurant laying off 20 waiters and waitresses due to the slow summer season .
redundant
[Adjetivo]

surpassing what is needed or required, and so, no longer of use

redundante, superfluo

redundante, superfluo

Ex: The extra steps in the process redundant and removed .

having no job

desempleado, en paro, parado

desempleado, en paro, parado

off
[Adverbio]

away from a location or position in time or space

a

a

fired
[Adjetivo]

forced to leave one's job

despedido, cesado

despedido, cesado

to sack
[Verbo]

to dismiss someone from their job

despedir, echar

despedir, echar

Ex: Over the years , the organization sacked employees when necessary .
to get
[Verbo]

to receive or come to have something

conseguir, obtener

conseguir, obtener

to promote
[Verbo]

to move to a higher position or rank

ascender, promover

ascender, promover

pay
[Sustantivo]

the money that is paid to someone for doing their job

sueldo, pago

sueldo, pago

rise
[Sustantivo]

an increase in something's number, amount, size, power, or value

aumento

aumento

skill
[Sustantivo]

an ability to do something well, especially after training

habilidad

habilidad

to hire
[Verbo]

to pay someone to do a job

contratar

contratar

to employ
[Verbo]

to give work to someone and pay them

emplear

emplear

benefit
[Sustantivo]

an advantage or a helpful effect that is the result of a situation

beneficio

beneficio

perk
[Sustantivo]

an extra benefit that one receives in addition to one's salary due to one's job

Ex: perks of the internship include free access to professional development courses and networking events .
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