El libro Headway - Principiante - Unidad 8

a chair with side supports for the arms and a comfortable backrest, often used for relaxation or reading

sillón

someone who creates drawings, sculptures, paintings, etc. either as their job or hobby

artista

a financial institution that keeps and lends money and provides other financial services

banco

a room that has a toilet and a sink, and often times a bathtub or a shower as well

baño

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

campamento

an area where people can leave their cars or other vehicles for a period of time

aparcamiento

furniture with a back and often four legs that we can use for sitting

silla

a building where Christians go to worship and practice their religion

iglesia

a building where films are shown

cine

an appliance shaped like a box that is used for heating or cooking food by putting food on top or inside the appliance

olla

including a wide range of people with different nationalities and cultures

cosmopolita

furniture we use for working, writing, reading, etc. that normally has a flat surface and drawers

escritorio

a sliding box-shaped piece of furniture found within a desk, dresser, or cabinet, used for organizing and storing items

cajón

beyond the usual or ordinary, often causing amazement or admiration due to its exceptional nature

fabuloso

to or at a great distance

lejos

having a high speed when doing something, especially moving

rápido

a dish of fried fish served with chips

pescado frito con papas fritas

a building or place that sells goods or services

tienda

the bottom of a room that we walk on

suelo

a large, specially designed facility used for playing football

estadio de fútbol

pieces of equipment such as tables, desks, beds, etc. that we put in a house or office so that it becomes suitable for living or working in

muebles

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

jardín

to travel or move from one location to another

ir

the act of buying goods from stores

ir de compras

very large in size

enorme

the place in a building or home where we make food

cocina

a type of sport in which a person stands on a surfboard that is pulled on the surface of water by a special kite

surf de vela

an object that can give light by using electricity or burning gas or oil

lámpara

the part of a house where people spend time together talking, watching television, relaxing, etc.

sala de estar

a colorful thin book that has news, pictures, and stories about different things like fashion, sports, and animals, usually issued weekly or monthly

revista

each of the sixty parts that creates one hour and is made up of sixty seconds

minuto

a very tall and large natural structure that looks like a huge hill with a pointed top that is often covered in snow

montaña

a shop that sells newspapers, magazines, and other items related to reading materials, such as stationery, cards, and sometimes snacks

vendedor de periódicos

in a position very close to someone or something

al lado de

an instrument for writing or drawing with ink, usually made of plastic or metal

bolígrafo

a large black-and-white seabird that lives in the Antarctic, and can not fly but uses its wings for swimming

pingüino

a visual representation of a scene, person, etc. produced by a camera

foto

a large printed picture or notice, typically used for advertising or decoration

póster

each of the different parts of a building that are divided by their own floors, ceilings, and walls, and are used for a specific reason

habitación

the salt water that covers most of the earth’s surface and surrounds its continents and islands

mar

any sea creature that is eaten as food such as fish, shrimp, seaweed, and shellfish

mariscos

moving, happening, or being done at a speed that is low

lento

a comfortable seat that has a back and two arms and enough space for two or multiple people to sit on

sofá

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

recuerdo

in a manner that is not curved

derecho

a detailed and careful consideration and examination

estudio

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

tomar el sol

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

mesa

having a clean and well-organized appearance and state

ordenado

to move in a circular direction around a fixed line or point

girar

in or to a position that is below something

debajo de

a piece of land on which grapes are grown to make wine

viña

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

pared

air that moves quickly or strongly in a current as a result of natural forces

viento

to want to know about something particular

preguntarse

an electrical equipment used to keep food and drinks cool and fresh

nevera

a place, usually a building, with a stage where plays and shows are performed

teatro

a commercial building or complex with multiple retail stores, businesses, and entertainment options for public consumption

centro