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El libro Headway - Pre-intermedio - Unidad 1

Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la Unidad 1 del libro de curso Headway Pre-Intermediate, como "viajar", "error", "interesante", etc.

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Headway - Pre-intermediate
to play
[Verbo]

to take part in a game or activity for fun

jugar

jugar

Ex: They play hide-and-seek in the backyard .Ellos **juegan** al escondite en el patio trasero.
ice hockey
[Sustantivo]

a game played on ice by two teams of 6 skaters who try to hit a hard rubber disc (a puck) into the other team’s goal, using long sticks

hockey sobre hielo, hockey

hockey sobre hielo, hockey

Ex: His dream is to play professional ice hockey in the NHL .Su sueño es jugar **hockey sobre hielo** profesional en la NHL.
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?
traveling
[Sustantivo]

the activity or act of going from one place to another, particularly over a long distance

viajar

viajar

Ex: Traveling alone can be both challenging and rewarding.**Viajar** solo puede ser tanto desafiante como gratificante.
to do
[Verbo]

to perform an action that is not mentioned by name

hacer

hacer

Ex: Is there anything that I can do for you?¿Hay algo que pueda **hacer** por ti?
homework
[Sustantivo]

schoolwork that students have to do at home

tarea

tarea

Ex: We use textbooks and online resources to help us with our homework.Usamos libros de texto y recursos en línea para ayudarnos con nuestros **deberes**.
to make
[Verbo]

to form, produce, or prepare something, by putting parts together or by combining materials

hacer

hacer

Ex: By connecting the wires , you make the circuit and allow electricity to flow .Al conectar los cables, **haces** el circuito y permites que la electricidad fluya.
mistake
[Sustantivo]

an act or opinion that is wrong

error

error

Ex: A culture that encourages risk-taking and learning from mistakes fosters innovation and creativity .Una cultura que fomenta la asunción de riesgos y el aprendizaje de los **errores** promueve la innovación y la creatividad.
to speak
[Verbo]

to use one's voice to express a particular feeling or thought

hablar

hablar

Ex: I had to speak in a softer tone to convince her .Tuve que **hablar** en un tono más suave para convencerla.
language
[Sustantivo]

the system of communication by spoken or written words, that the people of a particular country or region use

idioma

idioma

Ex: They use online resources to study grammar and vocabulary in the language.Ellos usan recursos en línea para estudiar gramática y vocabulario en el **idioma**.
to say
[Verbo]

to use words and our voice to show what we are thinking or feeling

decir

decir

Ex: They said they were sorry for being late .**Dijeron** que lamentaban llegar tarde.
to teach
[Verbo]

to give lessons to students in a university, college, school, etc.

enseñar

enseñar

Ex: He taught mathematics at the local high school for ten years .Él **enseñó** matemáticas en la escuela secundaria local durante diez años.
to ride
[Verbo]

to sit on open-spaced vehicles like motorcycles or bicycles and be in control of their movements

montar, conducir

montar, conducir

Ex: John decided to ride his road bike to work , opting for a more eco-friendly and health-conscious commute .John decidió **montar** su bicicleta de carretera para ir al trabajo, optando por un desplazamiento más ecológico y consciente de la salud.
to learn
[Verbo]

to become knowledgeable or skilled in something by doing it, studying, or being taught

aprender

aprender

Ex: We need to learn how to manage our time better .Necesitamos **aprender** a gestionar mejor nuestro tiempo.
to lend
[Verbo]

to give someone something, like money, expecting them to give it back after a while

prestar, dejar

prestar, dejar

Ex: He agreed to lend his car to his friend for the weekend .Él accedió a **prestar** su coche a su amigo para el fin de semana.
to borrow
[Verbo]

to use or take something belonging to someone else, with the idea of returning it

pedir prestado

pedir prestado

Ex: Instead of buying a lawnmower , he chose to borrow one from his neighbor for the weekend .En lugar de comprar una cortadora de césped, eligió **pedir prestada** una a su vecino para el fin de semana.
important
[Adjetivo]

having a lot of value

importante

importante

Ex: The important issue at hand is ensuring the safety of the workers .El problema **importante** en cuestión es garantizar la seguridad de los trabajadores.
delicious
[Adjetivo]

having a very pleasant flavor

delicioso, rico

delicioso, rico

Ex: The grilled fish was perfectly seasoned and tasted delicious.El pescado a la parrilla estaba perfectamente sazonado y sabía **delicioso**.
high
[Adjetivo]

having a relatively great vertical extent

alto

alto

Ex: The airplane flew at a high altitude , above the clouds .El avión voló a una **alta** altitud, por encima de las nubes.
long
[Adjetivo]

(of two points) having an above-average distance between them

largo

largo

Ex: The bridge is a mile long and connects the two towns.El puente tiene una milla de **largo** y conecta los dos pueblos.
heavy
[Adjetivo]

having a lot of weight and not easy to move or pick up

pesado

pesado

Ex: She needed help to lift the heavy furniture during the move .Ella necesitaba ayuda para levantar los muebles **pesados** durante la mudanza.
busy
[Adjetivo]

having so many things to do in a way that leaves not much free time

ocupado

ocupado

Ex: The event planner became exceptionally busy with coordinating logistics and ensuring everything ran smoothly .El organizador de eventos se volvió excepcionalmente **ocupado** coordinando la logística y asegurándose de que todo funcionara sin problemas.
to
[Preposición]

used to say where someone or something goes

a

a

Ex: We drive to grandma 's house for Sunday dinner .Conducimos **a** la casa de la abuela para la cena del domingo.
from
[Preposición]

used for showing the place where a person or thing comes from

desde

desde

Ex: The actress moved to Hollywood from New York City .La actriz se mudó a Hollywood **desde** Nueva York.
at
[Preposición]

used to show a particular place or position

a

a

Ex: The sign indicates the entrance at the museum .El cartel indica la entrada **al** museo.
about
[Preposición]

used to express the matters that relate to a specific person or thing

sobre

sobre

Ex: There 's a meeting tomorrow about the upcoming event .Hay una reunión mañana **sobre** el próximo evento.
of
[Preposición]

used when stating one's opinion about someone or something

de

de

Ex: I think the quality of the product is worth the price , considering its durability and design .Creo que la calidad **del** producto vale el precio, considerando su durabilidad y diseño.
on
[Preposición]

in contact with and upheld by a surface

sobre

sobre

Ex: Books were stacked on the floor .Los libros estaban apilados **en** el suelo.
in
[Preposición]

used to show that something exists or happens inside a space or area

en

en

Ex: The cups are in the cupboard .Las tazas están **en** el armario.
with
[Preposición]

used when two or more things or people are together in a single place

con

con

Ex: She walked to school with her sister .Ella caminó a la escuela **con** su hermana.
for
[Preposición]

used to indicate who is supposed to have or use something or where something is intended to be put

para

para

Ex: This medication is for treating my allergy .Este medicamento es **para** tratar mi alergia.
left
[Adjetivo]

located or directed toward the side of a human body where the heart is

izquierdo

izquierdo

Ex: The hidden treasure was rumored to be buried somewhere on the left bank of the mysterious river.Se rumoreaba que el tesoro escondido estaba enterrado en algún lugar de la orilla **izquierda** del río misterioso.
to leave
[Verbo]

to go away from somewhere

dejar

dejar

Ex: I need to leave for the airport in an hour .Necesito **salir** para el aeropuerto en una hora.
kind
[Sustantivo]

a group of people or things that have similar characteristics or share particular qualities

tipo, clase

tipo, clase

Ex: The store sells products of various kinds, from electronics to clothing .La tienda vende productos de **diversos tipos**, desde electrónica hasta ropa.
kind
[Adjetivo]

nice and caring toward other people's feelings

amable

amable

Ex: The teacher was kind enough to give us an extension on the project .El profesor fue lo suficientemente **amable** como para darnos una prórroga en el proyecto.
train
[Sustantivo]

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

tren

tren

Ex: The train traveled through beautiful countryside .El **tren** viajó a través de un hermoso campo.
to train
[Verbo]

to teach a specific skill or a type of behavior to a person or an animal through a combination of instruction and practice over a period of time

enseñar

enseñar

Ex: He is training new employees on how to use the company software .Él está **capacitando** a los nuevos empleados sobre cómo usar el software de la empresa.
to mean
[Verbo]

to have a particular meaning or represent something

significar

significar

Ex: The red traffic light means you must stop .La luz roja del semáforo **significa** que debes detenerte.
interested
[Adjetivo]

having a feeling of curiosity or attention toward a particular thing or person because one likes them

interesado

interesado

Ex: The children were very interested in the magician 's tricks .Los niños estaban muy **interesados** en los trucos del mago.
interesting
[Adjetivo]

catching and keeping our attention because of being unusual, exciting, etc.

interesante

interesante

Ex: The teacher made the lesson interesting by including interactive activities .El profesor hizo la lección **interesante** incluyendo actividades interactivas.
excited
[Adjetivo]

feeling very happy, interested, and energetic

entusiasmado, emocionado

entusiasmado, emocionado

Ex: They were excited to try the new roller coaster at the theme park .Estaban **emocionados** por probar la nueva montaña rusa en el parque temático.
exciting
[Adjetivo]

making us feel interested, happy, and energetic

emocionante

emocionante

Ex: They 're going on an exciting road trip across the country next summer .Van a hacer un **emocionante** viaje por carretera a través del país el próximo verano.
surprised
[Adjetivo]

feeling or showing shock or amazement

sorprendido

sorprendido

Ex: She was genuinely surprised at how well the presentation went .Ella estaba **sorprendida** de lo bien que había ido la presentación.
surprising
[Adjetivo]

causing a feeling of shock, disbelief, or wonder

sorprendente

sorprendente

Ex: The surprising kindness of strangers made her day .La amabilidad **sorprendente** de los extraños hizo su día.
bored
[Adjetivo]

tired and unhappy because there is nothing to do or because we are no longer interested in something

aburrido

aburrido

Ex: He felt bored during the long , slow lecture .Se sintió **aburrido** durante la larga y lenta conferencia.
boring
[Adjetivo]

making us feel tired and unsatisfied because of not being interesting

aburrido

aburrido

Ex: The TV show was boring, so I switched the channel .El programa de televisión era **aburrido**, así que cambié de canal.
embarrassed
[Adjetivo]

feeling ashamed and uncomfortable because of something that happened or was said

avergonzado

avergonzado

Ex: He was clearly embarrassed by the mistake he made.Estaba claramente **avergonzado** por el error que cometió.
embarrassing
[Adjetivo]

causing a person to feel ashamed or uneasy

embarazoso

embarazoso

Ex: His embarrassing behavior at the dinner table made the guests uncomfortable .Su comportamiento **vergonzoso** en la mesa hizo que los invitados se sintieran incómodos.
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