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El libro Face2face - Intermedio Alto - Unidad 1 - 1C

Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la Unidad 1 - 1C del libro de texto Face2Face Upper-Intermediate, como "forzar", "convencer", "fingir", etc.

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Face2face - Upper-intermediate
to make
to make
[Verbo]

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

hacer

hacer

Ex: The factory workers make thousands of cars every month. 

Los trabajadores de la fábrica fabrican miles de coches cada mes.

to encourage

to provide someone with support, hope, or confidence

animar, motivar

animar, motivar

Ex: The coach's motivational speeches were designed to encourage the athletes, inspiring them to give their best performance on the field. 

Los discursos motivacionales del entrenador estaban diseñados para animar a los atletas, inspirándolos a dar su mejor desempeño en el campo.

to help
to help
[Verbo]

to give someone what they need

ayudar

ayudar

Ex: The teacher helped the student with her homework. 

El profesor ayudó a la estudiante con su tarea.

can
can
[Verbo]

to be able to do somehing, make something, etc.

poder

poder

Ex: The skilled chef can prepare a variety of delicious dishes. 

El chef habilidoso puede preparar una variedad de platos deliciosos.

to allow
to allow
[Verbo]

to let someone or something do a particular thing

permitir

permitir

Ex: The school policy does not allow students to use their phones during class. 

La política de la escuela no permite que los estudiantes usen sus teléfonos durante la clase.

to expect
to expect
[Verbo]

to think or believe that it is possible for something to happen or for someone to do something

esperar, contar con

esperar, contar con

Ex: She didn't expect such a warm reception at the event. 

Ella no esperaba una recepción tan cálida en el evento.

to refuse
to refuse
[Verbo]

to say or show one's unwillingness to do something that someone has asked

rehusar

rehusar

Ex: The employee had to refuse the assignment as it conflicted with their current workload. 

El empleado tuvo que rechazar la asignación porque entraba en conflicto con su carga de trabajo actual.

to force
to force
[Verbo]

to make someone behave a certain way or do a particular action, even if they do not want to

forzar, obligar

forzar, obligar

Ex: The invaders forced the captured soldiers to reveal classified information. 

Los invasores obligaron a los soldados capturados a revelar información clasificada.

will
will
[Verbo]

used for forming future tenses

[futuro simple]

[futuro simple]

Ex: They will go on vacation in the summer. 

Ellos irán de vacaciones en el verano.

to need
to need
[Verbo]

to want something or someone that we must have if we want to do or be something

necesitar

necesitar

Ex: She needs a ride to the airport tomorrow. 

Ella necesita un viaje al aeropuerto mañana.

might
might
[Verbo]

used to express a possibility

es posible que, puede que

es posible que, puede que

Ex: We might go to the beach if the weather is nice. 

Podríamos ir a la playa si hace buen tiempo.

to continue

to not stop something, such as a task or activity, and keep doing it

continuar

continuar

Ex: She continued studying late into the night. 

Ella continuó estudiando hasta altas horas de la noche.

to manage
to manage
[Verbo]

to do something difficult successfully

lograr, conseguir

lograr, conseguir

Ex: The athlete managed to cross the finish line even with an injury. 

El atleta logró cruzar la línea de meta incluso con una lesión.

to end up
to end up
[Verbo]

to eventually reach or find oneself in a particular place, situation, or condition, often unexpectedly or as a result of circumstances

terminar

terminar

Ex: After several detours, we ended up at the beautiful hidden beach we had heard about. 

Después de varios desvíos, terminamos en la hermosa playa escondida de la que habíamos oído hablar.

could
could
[Verbo]

used as the past tense of ‘can’

[pretérito imperfecto del verbo poder]

[pretérito imperfecto del verbo poder]

Ex: Before the accident, he could lift heavy weights easily. 

Antes del accidente, él podía levantar pesos pesados fácilmente.

to want
to want
[Verbo]

to wish to do or have something

querer

querer

Ex: Jane wanted to learn how to play the guitar, so she took lessons. 

Jane quería aprender a tocar la guitarra, así que tomó lecciones.

to enjoy
to enjoy
[Verbo]

to take pleasure or find happiness in something or someone

disfrutar, gozar

disfrutar, gozar

Ex: He often enjoys hiking in the mountains during the weekends. 

A menudo disfruta de hacer senderismo en las montañas durante los fines de semana.

to stop
to stop
[Verbo]

to not move anymore

parar

parar

Ex: The train doesn't stop on this route after 6 PM. 

El tren no para en esta ruta después de las 6 PM.

to remember

to bring a type of information from the past to our mind again

recordar, acordarse de

recordar, acordarse de

Ex: I remember the smell of freshly baked cookies in my grandmother's kitchen. 

Me acuerdo del olor de las galletas recién horneadas en la cocina de mi abuela.

to try
to try
[Verbo]

to make an effort or attempt to do or have something

intentar

intentar

Ex: She tried to bake a cake but it didn't turn out well. 

Ella intentó hornear un pastel pero no salió bien.

to avoid
to avoid
[Verbo]

to intentionally stay away from or refuse contact with someone

evitar

evitar

Ex: The celebrity avoided fans by using a private entrance. 

La celebridad evitó a los fans usando una entrada privada.

would rather
would rather
[Oración]

used to express a preference for one option over another

preferir

preferir

Ex: They would rather save money for a vacation than spend it on expensive dinners. 
to prefer
to prefer
[Verbo]

to want or choose one person or thing instead of another because of liking them more

preferir

preferir

Ex: He prefers spending his weekends reading a good book rather than going to crowded events. 

Él prefiere pasar sus fines de semana leyendo un buen libro en lugar de ir a eventos concurridos.

to keep
to keep
[Verbo]

to have or continue to have something

tener

tener

Ex: Make sure to keep a spare set of keys in case you get locked out. 

Asegúrate de tener un juego de llaves de repuesto por si te quedas encerrado.

to let
to let
[Verbo]

to allow something to happen or someone to do something

dejar

dejar

Ex: Let the ice cream soften for a few minutes before scooping. 

Deja que el helado se ablande durante unos minutos antes de servirlo.

to start
to start
[Verbo]

to begin something new and continue doing it, feeling it, etc.

comenzar, empezar

comenzar, empezar

Ex: I'm starting to get hungry, let's grab some food. 

Empiezo a tener hambre, vamos a buscar algo de comer.

to seem
to seem
[Verbo]

to appear to be or do something particular

parecer, aparentar

parecer, aparentar

Ex: It may seem like a lot of work, but the end result will be rewarding. 

Puede parecer mucho trabajo, pero el resultado final será gratificante.

should
should
[Verbo]

used to say what is suitable, right, etc., particularly when one is disapproving of something

deber

deber

Ex: Students should complete their assignments on time to excel academically. 

Los estudiantes deberían completar sus tareas a tiempo para sobresalir académicamente.

to plan
to plan
[Verbo]

to decide on and make arrangements or preparations for something ahead of time

hacer planes

hacer planes

Ex: Knowing the holiday rush, they planned their vacation well ahead of time. 

Conociendo la prisa de las vacaciones, planificaron sus vacaciones con mucha anticipación.

to ask
to ask
[Verbo]

to use words in a question form or tone to get answers from someone

preguntar

preguntar

Ex: We should ask our neighbors if they need any help during the move. 

Deberíamos preguntar a nuestros vecinos si necesitan ayuda durante la mudanza.

to hope
to hope
[Verbo]

to want something to happen or be true

esperar

esperar

Ex: He hopes that his hard work will be recognized and rewarded. 

Él espera que su trabajo duro sea reconocido y recompensado.

to regret
to regret
[Verbo]

to feel sad, sorry, or disappointed about something that has happened or something that you have done, often wishing it had been different

lamentar, arrepentirse

lamentar, arrepentirse

Ex: He regretted not telling his friend how much he appreciated their friendship before it was too late. 

Él lamentó no haberle dicho a su amigo cuánto apreciaba su amistad antes de que fuera demasiado tarde.

to mind
to mind
[Verbo]

(often used in negative or question form) to be upset, offended, or bothered by something

importar

importar

Ex: He doesn't mind if people disagree with him; he welcomes different perspectives. 

A él no le importa si la gente no está de acuerdo con él; da la bienvenida a diferentes perspectivas.

to finish
to finish
[Verbo]

to make something end

terminar, acabar

terminar, acabar

Ex: The team finished the race in first place. 

El equipo terminó la carrera en primer lugar.

to forget
to forget
[Verbo]

to not be able to remember something or someone from the past

olvidar

olvidar

Ex: She often forgets details about events from her early years. 

Ella a menudo olvida detalles sobre eventos de sus primeros años.

to love
to love
[Verbo]

to have very strong feelings for someone or something that is important to us and we like a lot and want to take care of

querer

querer

Ex: She knew he was the one she loved when he supported her through a difficult time. 

Ella supo que él era al que amaba cuando la apoyó en un momento difícil.

to like
to like
[Verbo]

to feel that someone or something is good, enjoyable, or interesting

gustar

gustar

Ex: I like the idea of living in a big city. 

Me gusta la idea de vivir en una gran ciudad.

to pay
to pay
[Verbo]

to give someone money in exchange for goods or services

pagar

pagar

Ex: He paid the cleaning service to tidy up the house. 

Él pagó el servicio de limpieza para ordenar la casa.

to hate
to hate
[Verbo]

to really not like something or someone

odiar

odiar

Ex: I hate spicy food because it burns my mouth. 

Odio la comida picante porque me quema la boca.

to begin
to begin
[Verbo]

to do or experience the first part of something

empezar, comenzar

empezar, comenzar

Ex: He began by explaining the rules of the game to the group. 

Comenzó explicando las reglas del juego al grupo.

to convince

to make someone do something using reasoning, arguments, etc.

convencer a

convencer a

Ex: Despite initial skepticism, she managed to convince her friends to try the new restaurant. 

A pesar del escepticismo inicial, logró convencer a sus amigos de probar el nuevo restaurante.

to miss
to miss
[Verbo]

to fail to catch a bus, airplane, etc.

perder

perder

Ex: She missed the school bus because she forgot her backpack. 

Ella perdió el autobús escolar porque olvidó su mochila.

to persuade

to make a person do something through reasoning or other methods

convencer

convencer

Ex: During the business negotiation, the salesperson tried to persuade the client to agree to a favorable deal. 

Durante la negociación comercial, el vendedor intentó persuadir al cliente para que aceptara un trato favorable.

to decide
to decide
[Verbo]

to think carefully about different things and choose one of them

decidir

decidir

Ex: Have they decided on a date for the meeting? 

¿Han decidido una fecha para la reunión?

to teach
to teach
[Verbo]

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

enseñar

enseñar

Ex: I decided to leave my stressful job and teach painting at the community center. 

Decidí dejar mi trabajo estresante y enseñar pintura en el centro comunitario.

to pretend
to pretend
[Verbo]

to act in a specific way in order to make others believe that something is the case when actually it is not so

fingir

fingir

Ex: Sometimes, pretending to be confident can help overcome nervousness in social situations. 

A veces, fingir ser seguro puede ayudar a superar el nerviosismo en situaciones sociales.

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