El libro Interchange - Intermedio - Unidad 2 - Parte 1

Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la Unidad 2 - Parte 1 del libro de texto Interchange Intermediate, como "reciclaje", "carril bus", "instalación", etc.

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life [Sustantivo]

the state of existing as a person who is alive

vida

Ex: After the accident , she started seeing life differently .

Después del accidente, ella empezó a ver la vida de otra manera.

city [Sustantivo]

a larger and more populated town

ciudad

Ex: She enjoys exploring the city 's parks and landmarks on weekends .

A ella le gusta explorar los parques y los monumentos de la ciudad los fines de semana.

bicycle [Sustantivo]

a vehicle with two wheels that we ride by pushing its pedals with our feet

bicicleta

Ex: He enjoys going on long bicycle rides in the countryside .

Disfruta de largos paseos en bicicleta por el campo.

bus [Sustantivo]

a large vehicle that carries many passengers by road

autobús

Ex: I prefer sitting near the window when I 'm on the bus .

Prefiero sentarme cerca de la ventana cuando estoy en el autobús.

green light [Sustantivo]

the green-colored traffic signal that allows drivers or pedestrians to move forward

luz verde

Ex: The car moved as soon as the green light appeared .

El coche se movió tan pronto como apareció el semáforo en verde.

bus lane [Sustantivo]

a special lane on a road only for buses, allowing them to move faster and more easily through traffic

carril bus

Ex: Cars are not allowed to drive in the bus lane .

Los coches no tienen permitido circular por el carril bus.

parking space [Sustantivo]

an area designed so that people could leave their cars or other vehicles there for a period of time

plaza de aparcamiento

Ex: After driving around for ten minutes , she finally found a parking space near the entrance of the mall .

Después de conducir durante diez minutos, finalmente encontró un lugar de estacionamiento cerca de la entrada del centro comercial.

recycling [Sustantivo]

the process of making waste products usable again

reciclaje

Ex: Recycling helps reduce environmental pollution .

street [Sustantivo]

a public path for vehicles in a village, town, or city, usually with buildings, houses, etc. on its sides

calle

Ex: He parked his car on the street and walked to the nearby café.

Aparcó su coche en la calle y caminó hasta el café cercano.

subway station [Sustantivo]

a place, often built underground, where trains can stop for passengers to get on or off

estación de metro

Ex: They waited for the next train at the subway station .

Esperaron el próximo tren en la estación de metro.

taxi stand [Sustantivo]

a place where taxis can park to wait for passengers

parada de taxis

Ex: He waited for a cab at the taxi stand outside the train station .

Esperó un taxi en la parada de taxis fuera de la estación de tren.

traffic jam [Sustantivo]

a large number of bikes, cars, buses, etc. that are waiting in lines behind each other which move very slowly

atasco

Ex: They were late to the meeting due to a traffic jam on the highway .

Llegaron tarde a la reunión debido a un atasco en la autopista.

train station [Sustantivo]

a place where trains regularly stop for passengers to get on and off

estación de tren

Ex: I arrived at the train station early to ensure I did n't miss my train .

Llegué a la estación de tren temprano para asegurarme de no perder mi tren.

garage [Sustantivo]

a building, usually next or attached to a house, in which cars or other vehicles are kept

garaje

Ex: They parked their car in the garage to protect it from the harsh winter weather .

Estacionaron su coche en el garaje para protegerlo del duro clima invernal.

system [Sustantivo]

an organized collection of theories, ideas, or a method of attaining a particular objective

sistema

Ex: The school has a grading system to evaluate student performance .

La escuela tiene un sistema de calificaciones para evaluar el rendimiento de los estudiantes.

to count [Verbo]

to determine the number of people or objects in a group

contar

Ex: The teacher regularly counts the students at the beginning of the class .

El profesor cuenta regularmente a los estudiantes al comienzo de la clase.

dangerous [Adjetivo]

capable of destroying or causing harm to a person or thing

peligroso

Ex: Crossing the road without looking is dangerous .

Cruzar la calle sin mirar es peligroso.

enough [Adverbio]

to a degree or extent that is sufficient or necessary

lo suficiente

Ex: The team had trained hard and believed they were fit enough for the upcoming match .

streetlight [Sustantivo]

a tall light that is placed along the side of a road or street to help people see better when it is dark outside

farola

Ex: The streetlight flickered during the storm .

La farola parpadeó durante la tormenta.

pollution [Sustantivo]

a change in water, air, etc. that makes it harmful or dangerous

contaminación

Ex: The pollution in the lake has made the water toxic to fish and plants .

La contaminación en el lago ha hecho que el agua sea tóxica para los peces y las plantas.

voice [Sustantivo]

the sounds that a person makes when speaking or singing

voz

Ex: Her voice was soft and soothing , perfect for reading bedtime stories .

Su voz era suave y tranquilizadora, perfecta para leer cuentos antes de dormir.

service [Sustantivo]

the work done by a person, organization, company, etc. for the benefit of others

servicio

Ex: The restaurant prided itself on providing excellent service to its customers .

too [Adverbio]

more than is acceptable, suitable, or necessary

demasiado

Ex: This room is too cold to sleep in .

Esta habitación es demasiado fría para dormir en ella.

few [Determinante]

a small unspecified number of people or things

pocos

Ex: Few people understand the complexity of this issue .

Pocas personas entienden la complejidad de este problema.

less [Adverbio]

to a smaller amount, extent, etc. in comparison to a previous state or another thing or person

menos

Ex: He spoke less clearly after his surgery .

Habló menos claramente después de su cirugía.

more [Determinante]

used to refer to a number, amount, or degree that is bigger or larger

más

Ex: They 've promised to donate more food to the shelter .

Han prometido donar más comida al refugio.

to rate [Verbo]

to judge and assign a score or rank to something according to a set scale

clasificar

Ex: The judge will rate the performances of the contestants .

El juez calificará las actuaciones de los concursantes.

transportation [Sustantivo]

a system or method for carrying people or goods from one place to another by cars, trains, etc.

transporte

Ex: Public transportation is cheaper than driving.

El transporte público es más barato que conducir.

affordable [Adjetivo]

having a price that a person can pay without experiencing financial difficulties

económico

Ex: The new housing development offers affordable apartments for low-income families .

El nuevo desarrollo de viviendas ofrece apartamentos asequibles para familias de bajos ingresos.

recreational [Adjetivo]

relating to activities done for enjoyment or leisure, rather than for work or other obligations

recreativo

Ex: Recreational activities such as hiking and swimming promote physical fitness and relaxation .

Las actividades recreativas como el senderismo y la natación promueven la condición física y la relajación.

facility [Sustantivo]

a place or a building is designed and equipped for a specific function, such as healthcare, education, etc.

instalación

Ex: The hospital 's new facility includes state-of-the-art operating rooms and patient care units .

La nueva instalación del hospital incluye quirófanos y unidades de atención al paciente de última generación.

rush hour [Sustantivo]

a time of day at which traffic is the heaviest because people are leaving for work or home

hora pico

Ex: She left the house early to avoid the rush hour traffic on her way to the office .

Salió de casa temprano para evitar el tráfico de la hora pico de camino a la oficina.

common [Adjetivo]

regular and without any exceptional features

común

Ex: The meeting was filled with common tasks and discussions .

La reunión estuvo llena de tareas comunes y discusiones.

cost [Sustantivo]

an amount we pay to buy, do, or make something

precio

Ex: He compared the cost of various insurance plans .

Comparó el costo de varios planes de seguro.

airport [Sustantivo]

a large place where planes take off and land, with buildings and facilities for passengers to wait for their flights

aeropuerto

Ex: I always feel a mix of emotions when saying goodbye to loved ones at the airport .

Siempre siento una mezcla de emociones al despedirme de mis seres queridos en el aeropuerto.

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