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El libro Insight - Pre-intermedio - Unidad 8 - 8A

Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la Unidad 8 - 8A del libro de curso Insight Pre-Intermediate, como "pista de carreras", "brillante", "confianza", etc.

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Insight - Pre-Intermediate
patience
patience
[Sustantivo]

the ability to accept or tolerate difficult or annoying situations without complaining or becoming angry

paciencia, tolerancia

paciencia, tolerancia

Ex: Teaching young children requires a lot of patience. 

Enseñar a los niños pequeños requiere mucha paciencia.

confidence
confidence
[Sustantivo]

the belief in one's own ability to achieve goals and get the desired results

confianza

confianza

Ex: The athlete's confidence grew after each successful performance. 

La confianza del atleta creció después de cada actuación exitosa.

importance
importance
[Sustantivo]

the quality or state of being significant or having a strong influence on something

importancia, relevancia

importancia, relevancia

Ex: The importance of teamwork was highlighted during the project. 

La importancia del trabajo en equipo se destacó durante el proyecto.

different
different
[Adjetivo]

not like another thing or person in form, quality, nature, etc.

diferente

diferente

Ex: She tried different hairstyles to change her look. 

Ella probó diferentes peinados para cambiar su apariencia.

sport
sport
[Sustantivo]

a physical activity or competitive game with specific rules that people do for fun or as a profession

deporte

deporte

Ex: Football is a popular sport that is played with a round ball and two teams. 

El fútbol es un deporte popular que se juega con un balón redondo y dos equipos.

place
place
[Sustantivo]

a specific location on the earth's surface, often used in mapping

lugar, sitio

lugar, sitio

boxing ring
boxing ring
[Sustantivo]

a square or rectangular area, typically surrounded by ropes, where boxers compete in the sport of boxing

cuadrilátero de boxeo, ring de boxeo

cuadrilátero de boxeo, ring de boxeo

Ex: The boxing ring was surrounded by a large audience during the event. 

El cuadrilátero de boxeo estaba rodeado por una gran audiencia durante el evento.

climbing wall
climbing wall
[Sustantivo]

a vertical surface that is specially designed to be climbed, often used for sport

muro de escalada, pared de escalada

muro de escalada, pared de escalada

Ex: The climbing wall is designed to simulate outdoor rock formations. 

El muro de escalada está diseñado para simular formaciones rocosas al aire libre.

football field
football field
[Sustantivo]

a rectangular field with marked zones at each end, used as the playing area in American football

campo de fútbol americano, terreno de fútbol americano

campo de fútbol americano, terreno de fútbol americano

Ex: Fans cheered loudly as the teams entered the football field. 

Los fans animaron en voz alta cuando los equipos entraron al campo de fútbol.

golf course
golf course
[Sustantivo]

a place where people go to play golf

campo de golf, cancha de golf

campo de golf, cancha de golf

Ex: The championship was held at one of the most prestigious golf courses in the country, known for its challenging holes and stunning views. 

El campeonato se celebró en uno de los campos de golf más prestigiosos del país, conocido por sus hoyos desafiantes y sus impresionantes vistas.

gym
gym
[Sustantivo]

a place with special equipment that people go to exercise or play sports

gimnasio

gimnasio

Ex: She joined a new gym near her house. 

Ella se unió a un nuevo gimnasio cerca de su casa.

ice rink
ice rink
[Sustantivo]

a large flat surface, typically made of ice, designed for ice-skating, ice hockey, and other winter sports

pista de hielo, patinadero

pista de hielo, patinadero

Ex: The local ice rink offers lessons for beginners. 

La pista de hielo local ofrece clases para principiantes.

racecourse
racecourse
[Sustantivo]

a track that is specifically designed and equipped for horse racing, dog racing, or other types of races

hipódromo, pista de carreras

hipódromo, pista de carreras

racetrack
racetrack
[Sustantivo]

a course specifically designed for racing events, where human runners, horses, or cars can compete against each other

pista de carreras, circuito de carreras

pista de carreras, circuito de carreras

Ex: The racetrack was closed for maintenance, so the event was rescheduled. 

El circuito estaba cerrado por mantenimiento, por lo que el evento fue reprogramado.

of
of
[Preposición]

used when stating one's opinion about someone or something

de

de

Ex: Many critics praised the film for its unique storytelling and stunning visuals, which they found to be a refreshing change of pace. 

Muchos críticos elogiaron la película por su narrativa única y sus impresionantes imágenes, que encontraron como un cambio refrescante de ritmo.

in
in
[Preposición]

used to show that something exists or happens inside a space or area

en

en

Ex: We sat in the shade to stay cool. 

Nos sentamos en la sombra para mantenernos frescos.

on
on
[Preposición]

in contact with and upheld by a surface

sobre

sobre

Ex: He placed the keys on the counter. 

Colocó las llaves sobre el mostrador.

for
for
[Preposición]

used to indicate who is supposed to have or use something or where something is intended to be put

para

para

Ex: These cookies are for the school bake sale. 

Estas galletas son para la venta de pasteles de la escuela.

independence
independence
[Sustantivo]

the state of being free from the control of others

independencia

independencia

Ex: She valued her independence and preferred to make decisions on her own. 

Ella valoraba su independencia y prefería tomar decisiones por su cuenta.

violent
violent
[Adjetivo]

(of a person and their actions) using or involving physical force that is intended to damage or harm

violento

violento

Ex: The violent criminal threatened others with a knife during the robbery. 

El criminal violento amenazó a otros con un cuchillo durante el robo.

distance
distance
[Sustantivo]

the length of the space that is between two places or points

distancia

distancia

Ex: The marathon runner trained to improve her endurance and cover longer distances. 

El corredor de maratón entrenó para mejorar su resistencia y cubrir distancias más largas.

intelligent
intelligent
[Adjetivo]

good at learning things, understanding ideas, and thinking clearly

inteligente

inteligente

Ex: My sister is incredibly intelligent; she can solve complex math problems easily. 

Mi hermana es increíblemente inteligente; puede resolver problemas matemáticos complejos con facilidad.

brilliant
brilliant
[Adjetivo]

extremely clever, talented, or impressive

brillante

brillante

Ex: She’s a brilliant leader who inspires her team to achieve great results. 

Ella es una líder brillante que inspira a su equipo a lograr grandes resultados.

running track
running track
[Sustantivo]

a special surface for athletes to run on, which is made of a rubbery material

pista de atletismo, pista de carreras

pista de atletismo, pista de carreras

Ex: She trains every morning on the running track to prepare for the upcoming competition. 

Ella entrena todas las mañanas en la pista de atletismo para prepararse para la próxima competencia.

stadium
stadium
[Sustantivo]

a very large, often roofless, structure where sports events, etc. are held for an audience

estadio

estadio

Ex: The city invested in upgrading the stadium to include modern amenities, such as improved seating and high-definition video screens. 

La ciudad invirtió en la modernización del estadio para incluir comodidades modernas, como asientos mejorados y pantallas de video de alta definición.

swimming pool
swimming pool
[Sustantivo]

a specially designed structure that holds water for people to swim in

piscina, alberca

piscina, alberca

Ex: My friend's backyard has a small, but refreshing, swimming pool. 

El patio trasero de mi amigo tiene una pequeña, pero refrescante, piscina.

tennis court
tennis court
[Sustantivo]

an area shaped like a rectangle that is made for playing tennis

pista de tenis, cancha de tenis

pista de tenis, cancha de tenis

Ex: The tennis court was bustling with activity as players of all ages participated in lessons and friendly matches throughout the day. 

La cancha de tenis estaba llena de actividad mientras jugadores de todas las edades participaban en lecciones y partidos amistosos durante todo el día.

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