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El libro Headway - Pre-intermedio - Unidad 2

Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la Unidad 2 del libro de curso Headway Pre-Intermediate, como "puzzle", "lie-in", "chat", etc.

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to play
to play
[Verbo]

to enjoy yourself and do things for fun, like children

jugar

jugar

Ex: She loves to play with her dog in the park. 

A ella le encanta jugar con su perro en el parque.

game
game
[Sustantivo]

a playful activity in which we use our imagination, play with toys, etc.

juego

juego

Ex: Hide and seek is a game where one person closes their eyes and counts while others hide, and then the seeker tries to find them. 

Juego de las escondidas es un juego en el que una persona cierra los ojos y cuenta mientras los demás se esconden, y luego el buscador intenta encontrarlos.

to do
to do
[Verbo]

(dummy verb) to perform an action that is specified by a noun

[palabra ficticia]

[palabra ficticia]

Ex: She likes to do her hair differently for special occasions. 

A ella le gusta hacer su cabello de manera diferente para ocasiones especiales.

puzzle
puzzle
[Sustantivo]

a game that needs a lot of thinking in order to be finished or done

rompecabezas, puzzle

rompecabezas, puzzle

Ex: The mystery puzzle game presented players with a series of clues to decipher in order to uncover the solution. 

El juego de rompecabezas misterioso presentó a los jugadores una serie de pistas para descifrar con el fin de descubrir la solución.

to go
to go
[Verbo]

to travel or move from one location to another

ir

ir

Ex: They have been to Australia twice and loved the experience. 

Han ido a Australia dos veces y les encantó la experiencia.

gym
gym
[Sustantivo]

a place with special equipment that people go to exercise or play sports

gimnasio

gimnasio

Ex: She joined a new gym near her house. 

Ella se unió a un nuevo gimnasio cerca de su casa.

to have
to have
[Verbo]

to hold or own something

tener

tener

Ex: Does your friend have a reliable computer? 

¿Tiene tu amigo una computadora confiable?

lie-in
lie-in
[Sustantivo]

a period of time spent resting or sleeping in bed beyond one's usual waking time, often done for the purpose of getting additional rest or relaxation

dormir hasta tarde, levantarse tarde

dormir hasta tarde, levantarse tarde

Ex: I always enjoy a lie-in on Sunday mornings. 

Siempre disfruto de una dormida los domingos por la mañana.

to meet
to meet
[Verbo]

to come together as previously scheduled for social interaction or a prearranged purpose

encontrarse, reunirse

encontrarse, reunirse

Ex: We should meet at the theater before the movie starts. 

Deberíamos encontrarnos en el teatro antes de que comience la película.

friend
friend
[Sustantivo]

someone we like and trust

amigo

amigo

Ex: Mark and Lisa have been close friends since childhood and have supported each other through thick and thin. 

Mark y Lisa han sido amigos cercanos desde la infancia y se han apoyado mutuamente en las buenas y en las malas.

drink
drink
[Sustantivo]

any liquid that we can drink

bebida

bebida

Ex: They offered me a drink of water when I arrived. 

Me ofrecieron un trago de agua cuando llegué.

to watch
to watch
[Verbo]

to look at a thing or person and pay attention to it for some time

mirar

mirar

Ex: The audience eagerly watched the actors on stage during the play. 

El público observó con entusiasmo a los actores en el escenario durante la obra.

drama
drama
[Sustantivo]

a play that is performed in a theater, on TV, or radio

drama

drama

Ex: She got the leading role in the school drama. 

Ella consiguió el papel principal en el drama escolar.

television
television
[Sustantivo]

an electronic device with a screen that receives television signals, on which we can watch programs

televisión

televisión

Ex: The television was turned off during dinner. 

El televisor estaba apagado durante la cena.

to chat
to chat
[Verbo]

to talk in a brief and friendly way to someone, usually about unimportant things

charlar,  platicar

charlar, platicar

Ex: At the park, the parents gathered to chat while their children played. 

En el parque, los padres se reunieron para charlar mientras sus hijos jugaban.

phone
phone
[Sustantivo]

an electronic device used to talk to a person who is at a different location

teléfono

teléfono

Ex: The ringing of the phone interrupted the meeting. 

El sonido del teléfono interrumpió la reunión.

to go out
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 and have dinner at that new Italian place. 

Vamos a salir y cenar en ese nuevo lugar italiano.

meal
meal
[Sustantivo]

the food that we eat regularly during different times of day, such as breakfast, lunch, or dinner

comida

comida

Ex: She ordered a takeaway meal of pizza and garlic bread for dinner. 

Ella pidió un comida para llevar de pizza y pan de ajo para la cena.

barbecue
barbecue
[Sustantivo]

an outdoor party during which food, such as meat, fish, etc. is cooked on a metal frame over an open fire

barbacoa, asado

barbacoa, asado

Ex: The barbecue is starting at 3 pm, don’t forget to bring your appetite. 

El barbacoa comienza a las 3 pm, no olvides traer tu apetito.

to listen
to listen
[Verbo]

to give our attention to the sound a person or thing is making

escuchar

escuchar

Ex: Apologies, I got distracted and wasn't listening closely. 

Disculpas, me distraje y no estaba escuchando con atención.

music
music
[Sustantivo]

a series of sounds made by instruments or voices, arranged in a way that is pleasant to listen to

música

música

Ex: My husband's favorite genre of music is pop. 

El género de música favorito de mi esposo es el pop.

to do
to do
[Verbo]

to perform an action that is not mentioned by name

hacer

hacer

Ex: In times of crisis, people often come together to do whatever is necessary. 

En tiempos de crisis, la gente a menudo se une para hacer lo que sea necesario.

nothing
nothing
[Pronombre]

not a single thing

nada

nada

Ex: When asked about the missing items, she claimed to know nothing about them. 

Cuando se le preguntó sobre los objetos perdidos, afirmó no saber nada al respecto.

to [take] a picture

to use a device like a camera or cellphone to capture an image of something or someone

Ex: They will take a picture to remember this special moment. 
to read
to read
[Verbo]

to look at written or printed words or symbols and understand their meaning

leer

leer

Ex: It's important to read the terms and conditions before agreeing. 

Es importante leer los términos y condiciones antes de aceptar.

magazine
magazine
[Sustantivo]

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

revista

revista

Ex: My mom subscribes to a cooking magazine, and we often try new recipes from it. 

Mi mamá está suscrita a una revista de cocina, y a menudo probamos nuevas recetas de ella.

long
long
[Adjetivo]

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

largo

largo

Ex: The long distance between their homes didn't deter them from maintaining a close friendship. 

La larga distancia entre sus hogares no les impidió mantener una amistad cercana.

walk
walk
[Sustantivo]

a short journey we take on foot

caminata,  paseo

caminata, paseo

Ex: I decided to go on a walk to enjoy the sunny weather. 

Decidí salir a pasear para disfrutar del clima soleado.

to visit
to visit
[Verbo]

to go somewhere because we want to spend time with someone

visitar

visitar

Ex: She's planning to visit her pen pal in France next year. 

Ella planea visitar a su amigo por correspondencia en Francia el próximo año.

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.

to shop
to shop
[Verbo]

to look for and buy different things from stores or websites

hacer compras

hacer compras

Ex: Families often shop for groceries together to plan meals for the week. 

Las familias hacen la compra juntas para planificar las comidas de la semana.

clothes
clothes
[Sustantivo]

the things we wear to cover our body, such as pants, shirts, and jackets

ropa

ropa

Ex: My mother asked me to fold my clothes and organize them in my closet. 

Mi madre me pidió que doblara mi ropa y la organizara en mi armario.

point
point
[Sustantivo]

the most important thing that is said or done which highlights the purpose of something

posición

posición

Ex: The key point of the presentation was to emphasize the company's growth strategy. 

El punto clave de la presentación era enfatizar la estrategia de crecimiento de la empresa.

to [have] a go

to make an attempt to achieve or do something

hacer un intento, intentarlo

hacer un intento, intentarlo

Ex: She had a go at fixing the old radio. 

Hizo un intento de arreglar la radio vieja.

to suit
to suit
[Verbo]

(of clothes, a color, hairstyle, etc.) to look good on someone

convenir, venir bien a, sentar bien a

convenir, venir bien a, sentar bien a

Ex: Bright colors may not suit everyone, but they bring out her vibrant personality. 

Los colores brillantes pueden no quedar bien a todos, pero resaltan su personalidad vibrante.

to [keep] to {oneself}

to choose not to communicate or interact with other people

mantenerse apartado, no relacionarse mucho

mantenerse apartado, no relacionarse mucho

Ex: Some people find solace in nature and prefer to keep to themselves while hiking in the wilderness. 

No creo que sea grosero; simplemente le gusta mantenerse apartado.

confident
confident
[Adjetivo]

having a strong belief in one's abilities or qualities

seguro

seguro

Ex: She's a confident speaker, never nervous in front of a crowd. 

Ella es una oradora segura, nunca nerviosa frente a una multitud.

to go around

to visit someone or a place that is in close proximity

pasar, dar una vuelta

pasar, dar una vuelta

Ex: I'll go around to my friend's apartment later for a movie night. 

Pasaré por el apartamento de mi amigo más tarde para una noche de películas.

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