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El libro Face2face - Intermedio Alto - Unidad 4 - 4B

Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la Unidad 4 - 4B en el libro de curso Face2Face Upper-Intermediate, como "resumen", "hojear", "índice", etc.

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author
author
[Sustantivo]

a person who writes books, articles, etc., often as a job

autor, escritor

autor, escritor

Ex: The aspiring author diligently worked on their manuscript, hoping to one day see their book in print. 
novelist
novelist
[Sustantivo]

a writer who explores characters, events, and themes in depth through long narrative stories, particularly novels

novelista

novelista

Ex: Many aspiring novelists attend writing workshops to refine their craft and gain feedback on their work. 

Muchos aspirantes a novelistas asisten a talleres de escritura para refinar su arte y recibir comentarios sobre su trabajo.

literary genre
literary genre
[Sustantivo]

a category or type of literature characterized by a particular style, form, or theme

género literario, categoría literaria

género literario, categoría literaria

Ex: I prefer reading literary genres that focus on historical events. 

Prefiero leer géneros literarios que se centran en eventos históricos.

chick lit
chick lit
[Sustantivo]

a genre of fiction that focuses on the lives, relationships, and personal growth of women, often with a lighthearted or romantic tone

literatura femenina ligera

literatura femenina ligera

Ex: Chick lit often features strong, independent female protagonists. 

La literatura para mujeres a menudo presenta protagonistas femeninas fuertes e independientes.

plot
plot
[Sustantivo]

the events that are crucial to the formation and continuity of a story in a movie, play, novel, etc.

argumento, trama

argumento, trama

Ex: She explained the plot of the play, highlighting the main conflicts and resolutions. 
blurb
blurb
[Sustantivo]

a short promotional description of a book, motion picture, etc. published on the cover of a book or in an advertisement

propaganda, texto de contraportada

propaganda, texto de contraportada

Ex: Authors often collaborate with publishers to craft compelling blurbs that capture the essence of their books and appeal to potential readers. 

Los autores a menudo colaboran con los editores para redactar textos de contraportada convincentes que capturan la esencia de sus libros y atraen a lectores potenciales.

bestseller
bestseller
[Sustantivo]

an item, especially a book, that is bought by a large number of people

bestseller

bestseller

Ex: He was thrilled when his book became a bestseller in multiple countries. 

Estaba emocionado cuando su libro se convirtió en un bestseller en varios países.

to browse
to browse
[Verbo]

to casually look at different products in a store with no intention of making a purchase

echar una ojeada

echar una ojeada

Ex: They often browse the mall after lunch, enjoying the window displays and catching up on the latest gadgets and styles. 

A menudo exploran el centro comercial después del almuerzo, disfrutando de los escaparates y actualizándose sobre los últimos gadgets y estilos.

paperback
paperback
[Sustantivo]

a book with a cover that is made of thick paper

libro en rústica, edición rústica

libro en rústica, edición rústica

Ex: He picked up a paperback from the bargain bin, excited to find a good read at a discounted price. 

Recogió un libro de bolsillo de la caja de gangas, emocionado por encontrar una buena lectura a un precio rebajado.

hardback
hardback
[Sustantivo]

a book with a cover made from hard material such as cardboard, leather, etc.

libro de tapa dura

libro de tapa dura

Ex: His autobiography was released first as a hardback and later as a paperback. 

Su autobiografía se publicó primero en tapa dura y más tarde en rústica.

e-book
e-book
[Sustantivo]

a book that is published or converted to a digital format

libro electrónico

libro electrónico

Ex: He purchased an e-book to read during his vacation. 

Compró un libro electrónico para leer durante sus vacaciones.

to flick through

to quickly browse through the pages of a book, magazine, or other document without reading it thoroughly

hojear, pasar rápidamente por

hojear, pasar rápidamente por

Ex: He sat down in the library and began to flick through the reference books for research. 

Se sentó en la biblioteca y comenzó a hojear los libros de referencia para la investigación.

content
content
[Sustantivo]

(usually plural) a list of the chapters, sections, or other divisions of a book or document, along with the corresponding page numbers

índice, tabla de contenidos

índice, tabla de contenidos

Ex: The magazine's contents listed all the featured articles for the month. 
page
page
[Sustantivo]

one side or both sides of a sheet of paper in a newspaper, magazine, book, etc.

página

página

Ex: The magazine had colorful images on every page. 
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