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El libro Insight - Pre-intermedio - Unidad 7 - 7A

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 7 - 7A in the Insight Pre-Intermediate coursebook, such as "estimate", "halve", "currency", etc.

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figure
[Sustantivo]

the shape of a person's body, particularly a woman, when it is considered appealing

figura

figura

Ex: Despite societal pressures to conform to a certain figure, it 's important to embrace and love your body regardless of its shape or size .A pesar de las presiones sociales para ajustarse a una cierta **figura**, es importante aceptar y amar tu cuerpo sin importar su forma o tamaño.
building
[Sustantivo]

a structure that has walls, a roof, and sometimes many levels, like an apartment, house, school, etc.

edificio, construcción

edificio, construcción

Ex: The workers construct the building from the ground up .Los trabajadores construyen el **edificio** desde cero.
language
[Sustantivo]

the system of communication by spoken or written words, that the people of a particular country or region use

idioma

idioma

Ex: They use online resources to study grammar and vocabulary in the language.Ellos usan recursos en línea para estudiar gramática y vocabulario en el **idioma**.
food
[Sustantivo]

things that people and animals eat, such as meat or vegetables

comida

comida

Ex: They donated canned food to the local food bank.Donaron comida enlatada al banco de **alimentos** local.
music
[Sustantivo]

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

música

música

Ex: Her favorite genre of music is jazz .Su género de **música** favorito es el jazz.
clothes
[Sustantivo]

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

ropa

ropa

Ex: She was excited to buy new clothes for the summer season .Estaba emocionada de comprar **ropa** nueva para la temporada de verano.
people
[Sustantivo]

a group of humans

gente

gente

Ex: The people gathered in the town square to celebrate the victory .**La gente** se reunió en la plaza del pueblo para celebrar la victoria.

to become larger in amount or size

aumentar,  incrementar

aumentar, incrementar

Ex: During rush hour , traffic congestion tends to increase on the main roads .Durante la hora pico, la congestión del tráfico tiende a **aumentar** en las carreteras principales.

to guess the value, number, quantity, size, etc. of something without exact calculation

estimar

estimar

Ex: We need to estimate the total expenses for the event before planning the budget .Necesitamos **estimar** los gastos totales para el evento antes de planificar el presupuesto.
to double
[Verbo]

to increase something by two times its original amount or value

doblar, doblarse

doblar, doblarse

Ex: When you double the quantity of ingredients in a recipe , you make twice as much food .Cuando **duplicas** la cantidad de ingredientes en una receta, haces el doble de comida.

(mathematics) to add a number to itself a certain number of times

multiplicar

multiplicar

Ex: In the expression 3 × 7 , you multiply 3 by 7 to get the answer .En la expresión 3 × 7, **multiplicas** 3 por 7 para obtener la respuesta.

to find a number or amount using mathematics

calcular

calcular

Ex: We need to calculate the time it will take to complete the project based on our current progress .Necesitamos **calcular** el tiempo que tomará completar el proyecto basándonos en nuestro progreso actual.

to become less in amount, size, or degree

disminuir, reducir

disminuir, reducir

Ex: The number of visitors to the museum has decreased this month .El número de visitantes al museo ha **disminuido** este mes.
to halve
[Verbo]

to divide something into two equal or nearly equal parts

dividir en dos, partir por la mitad

dividir en dos, partir por la mitad

Ex: To distribute resources more evenly , the organization chose to halve the budget between two departments .Para distribuir los recursos de manera más equitativa, la organización decidió **dividir a la mitad** el presupuesto entre dos departamentos.
to divide
[Verbo]

to separate people or things into two or more groups, parts, etc.

dividir

dividir

Ex: The politician ’s speech divided public opinion on the issue .El discurso del político **dividió** la opinión pública sobre el tema.
end
[Sustantivo]

the final part of something, such as an event, a story, etc.

fin, final

fin, final

Ex: The concert had a spectacular fireworks display at the end.El concierto tuvo un espectacular espectáculo de fuegos artificiales al **final**.
second
[Adjetivo]

being number two in order or time

segundo

segundo

Ex: He was second in line after Mary .Él era el **segundo** en la fila después de Mary.
end
[Sustantivo]

the goal or purpose of something

fin, objetivo

fin, objetivo

Ex: The end of education is to foster knowledge and growth .El **fin** de la educación es fomentar el conocimiento y el crecimiento.
second
[Sustantivo]

the standard SI unit of time, equal to one-sixtieth of a minute

segundo

segundo

Ex: The alarm goes off five seconds after the timer hits zero .La alarma suena cinco **segundos** después de que el temporizador llegue a cero.
figure
[Sustantivo]

a symbol that represents any number between 0 and 9

cifra

cifra

Ex: The financial report includes various figures representing revenue and expenses .El informe financiero incluye varias **cifras** que representan ingresos y gastos.
way
[Sustantivo]

a procedure or approach used to achieve something

manera

manera

Ex: They debated the most effective way to teach grammar .Debatieron sobre la **manera** más efectiva de enseñar gramática.
present
[Sustantivo]

something given to someone as a sign of appreciation or on a special occasion

regalo, presente

regalo, presente

Ex: As a token of gratitude , she gave her teacher a handmade card as a present at the end of the school year .Como muestra de gratitud, le dio a su maestra una tarjeta hecha a mano como **regalo** al final del año escolar.
the country
[Sustantivo]

an area with farms, fields, and trees, outside cities and towns

campo

campo

Ex: We went on a road trip and explored the scenic beauty of the country.Nos fuimos de viaje por carretera y exploramos la belleza escénica del **campo**.
time
[Sustantivo]

a time period that provides an opportunity to do things or accomplish goals

tiempo, momento

tiempo, momento

race
[Sustantivo]

an attempt to achieve something first in a competition, contest, etc.

carrera

carrera

architecture
[Sustantivo]

the study or art of building and designing houses

arquitectura

arquitectura

Ex: She was drawn to architecture because of its unique blend of creativity , technical skill , and problem-solving in the built environment .Se sintió atraída por la **arquitectura** debido a su combinación única de creatividad, habilidad técnica y resolución de problemas en el entorno construido.
area
[Sustantivo]

a particular part or region of a city, country, or the world

área, zona

área, zona

Ex: They moved to a new area of the city that was closer to their jobs .Se mudaron a una nueva **zona** de la ciudad que estaba más cerca de sus trabajos.
climate
[Sustantivo]

the typical weather conditions of a particular region

clima

clima

Ex: They visited a place with a desert climate for their archaeological research .Visitaron un lugar con un **clima** desértico para su investigación arqueológica.
culture
[Sustantivo]

the general beliefs, customs, and lifestyles of a specific society

cultura

cultura

Ex: We experienced the local culture during our stay in Italy .Experimentamos la **cultura** local durante nuestra estancia en Italia.
currency
[Sustantivo]

the type or system of money that is used by a country

moneda

moneda

Ex: The value of the currency dropped significantly after the announcement .El valor de la **moneda** cayó significativamente después del anuncio.
ethnic group
[Sustantivo]

a group of people who share a common culture, language, religion, or ancestry

grupo étnico, etnia

grupo étnico, etnia

Ex: Some ethnic groups have distinct religious beliefs .Algunos **grupos étnicos** tienen creencias religiosas distintas.
geography
[Sustantivo]

the scientific study of the physical features of the Earth and its atmosphere, divisions, products, population, etc.

geografía

geografía

Ex: They conducted fieldwork to collect data on local geography and ecosystems .Realizaron trabajo de campo para recopilar datos sobre la **geografía** local y los ecosistemas.
history
[Sustantivo]

all the events of the past

historia

historia

Ex: Her family history includes stories of immigration and resilience that have been passed down through generations.La **historia** de su familia incluye relatos de inmigración y resiliencia que se han transmitido de generación en generación.
location
[Sustantivo]

the geographic position of someone or something

ubicación geográfica, ubicación

ubicación geográfica, ubicación

Ex: She found a secluded location by the lake to relax and unwind .Ella encontró un **lugar** apartado junto al lago para relajarse y descansar.
population
[Sustantivo]

the number of people who live in a particular city or country

población

población

Ex: The government implemented measures to control the population growth.El gobierno implementó medidas para controlar el crecimiento de la **población**.
religion
[Sustantivo]

the belief in a higher power such as a god and the activities it involves or requires

religión

religión

Ex: She practices her religion by attending weekly services and participating in community outreach .Ella practica su **religión** asistiendo a servicios semanales y participando en actividades de extensión comunitaria.
time zone
[Sustantivo]

a region of the earth that has the same standard time

zona horaria, huso horario

zona horaria, huso horario

Ex: Digital devices automatically update to the correct time zone based on their location using GPS technology .Los dispositivos digitales se actualizan automáticamente al **huso horario** correcto según su ubicación utilizando tecnología GPS.
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