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Unidad 4 Lección C

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Salir
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to climb
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mountain
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to eat
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fancy
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restaurant
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camping
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spa
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whale
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to ride
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roller coaster
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to try
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exotic
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extreme sport
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to climb
To climb
[ Verbo ]
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/klaɪm/
escalar

escalar

to go up mountains, cliffs, or high natural places as a sport

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He likes to climb mountains on weekends.
They climbed the highest peak in their country last year.

Información Gramatical:

Intransitivo
mountain
Mountain
[ Sustantivo ]
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/ˈmaʊntn/
montaña

montaña

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

to eat
To eat
[ Verbo ]
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/iːt/
comer

comer

to put food into the mouth, then chew and swallow it

Información Gramatical:

Transitivo
fancy
Fancy
[ Adjetivo ]
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/ˈfænsi/
lujoso

lujoso

elaborate or sophisticated in style, often designed to impress

plain
restaurant
Restaurant
[ Sustantivo ]
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/ˈrɛstərɑːnt/
restaurante

restaurante

a place where we pay to sit and eat a meal

camping
Camping
[ Sustantivo ]
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/ˈkæmpɪŋ/
(camping)

(camping)

campamento

the activity of ‌living outdoors in a tent, camper, etc. on a vacation

spa
Spa
[ Sustantivo ]
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/ˈspɑ/
(balneario)

(balneario)

spa

a commercial establishment that offers a range of services related to health, beauty, and relaxation, such as massages, facials, saunas, and hot tubs

What is a "spa"?

A spa is a facility or establishment that offers a range of therapeutic and relaxation treatments, often focused on improving overall well-being and enhancing personal care. These treatments can include massages, facials, body wraps, hydrotherapy, aromatherapy, and more. Spas typically provide a serene and tranquil environment, promoting a sense of relaxation and rejuvenation. They serve as a haven where individuals can indulge in pampering experiences, escape daily stressors, and prioritize self-care, leaving them feeling refreshed, revitalized, and balanced.

whale
Whale
[ Sustantivo ]
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/weɪl/
ballena

ballena

a very large animal that lives in the sea, with horizontal tail fin and a blowhole on top of its head for breathing

What is a "whale"?

The whale is a magnificent marine mammal, known for its colossal size, streamlined body, and marine adaptations. Whales are the largest animals on Earth, with some species reaching lengths of up to 100 feet or more. They have streamlined bodies with smooth skin and a sleek shape that allows them to glide effortlessly through the water. Whales have a blowhole on top of their heads that they use to breathe, and they are known for their impressive spouts or "blows" when exhaling air. They are powerful swimmers, capable of diving to great depths and undertaking long migrations. Whales are known for their complex social structures and vocalizations, often referred to as "whale songs." They are filter-feeders or hunters, depending on the species, and primarily feed on plankton, krill, fish, or other marine organisms. Whales are iconic and awe-inspiring creatures that have captivated human imagination for centuries, representing the majesty and mystery of the world's oceans.

to ride
To ride
[ Verbo ]
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/raɪd/
(andar)

(andar)

montar

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

Información Gramatical:

Transitivo
roller coaster
Roller coaster
[ Sustantivo ]
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/ɹˈoʊlɚ kˈoʊstɚ/
(atracción de montaña rusa)

(atracción de montaña rusa)

montaña rusa

equipment consisting of seats attached to a sloping railway, on which people ride for fun in amusement parks

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Sustantivo Compuesto
to try
To try
[ Verbo ]
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/traɪ/
poner a prueba

poner a prueba

to test something by doing or using it to find out if it is suitable, useful, good, etc.

Información Gramatical:

Transitivo
exotic
Exotic
[ Adjetivo ]
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/ɪɡˈzɑtɪk/
(exótica)

(exótica)

exótico

exciting or beautiful because of having qualities that are very unusual or different

Extreme sport
[ Sustantivo ]
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/ɛkstɹˈiːm spˈoːɹt/
(deporte de aventura)

(deporte de aventura)

deporte extremo

any sport or activity that involves high risk and adrenaline, often performed in challenging environments such as skydiving and hang gliding

What is an "extreme sport"?

An extreme sport is any activity that involves a high level of risk, speed, or physical challenge, often pushing the limits of what participants can do. These sports typically take place in unpredictable environments, such as mountains, oceans, or forests, and demand strength, skill, and courage. Examples of extreme sports include skydiving, base jumping, bungee jumping, and snowboarding. Participants in extreme sports often seek the thrill of adventure, the adrenaline rush, and the challenge of overcoming dangerous or difficult situations. These sports can be both recreational and competitive, attracting those looking for high-stakes excitement.

Información Gramatical:

Sustantivo Compuesto
few
Few
[ Determinante ]
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/fju/
pocos

pocos

a small unspecified number of people or things

many

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Aprendiste 14 palabras de Four Corners 3 - Unit 4 Lesson C. Para mejorar el aprendizaje y revisar el vocabulario, ¡comienza a practicar!

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