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El libro Total English - Elemental - Unidad 11 - Referencia

Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la Unidad 11 - Referencia en el libro de curso Total English Elementary, como 'académico', 'semáforos', 'a tiempo parcial', etc.

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education
education
[Sustantivo]

the process that involves teaching and learning, particularly at a school, university, or college

educación

educación

Ex: The government invested in improving access to quality education for all children. 

El gobierno invirtió en mejorar el acceso a una educación de calidad para todos los niños.

biology
biology
[Sustantivo]

the scientific study of living organisms; the science that studies living organisms

biología

biología

Ex: His biology professor was renowned for research in genetic engineering. 

Su profesor de biología era reconocido por su investigación en ingeniería genética.

chemistry
chemistry
[Sustantivo]

the science that studies the composition, properties, and reactions of substances

química

química

Ex: Daniel finds chemistry more interesting than physics. 
mathematics
mathematics
[Sustantivo]

the study of numbers and shapes that involves calculation and description

matemáticas

matemáticas

Ex: She scored well on her math test and received praise from her teacher. 

Ella obtuvo una buena puntuación en su examen de matemáticas y recibió elogios de su profesor.

physics
physics
[Sustantivo]

the science that studies matter, energy, motion, forces, and their interactions

física

física

Ex: Daniel finds physics more interesting than chemistry. 
political science
political science
[Sustantivo]

a field of study that is concerned with politics and governments

ciencias políticas

ciencias políticas

Ex: His political science research focuses on electoral systems. 

Su investigación en ciencia política se centra en los sistemas electorales.

science
science
[Sustantivo]

knowledge about the structure and behavior of the natural and physical world, especially based on testing and proving facts

ciencia

ciencia

Ex: She learns about the laws of physics and the properties of matter in her science lessons. 
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. 
language school
language school
[Sustantivo]

an educational institution or organization that offers courses or programs focused on teaching a specific language or languages

escuela de idiomas, centro de enseñanza de lenguas

escuela de idiomas, centro de enseñanza de lenguas

primary school
primary school
[Sustantivo]

the school for young children, usually between the age of 5 to 11 in the UK

escuela primaria, colegio de primaria

escuela primaria, colegio de primaria

Ex: In the UK, children typically start primary school at the age of five. 

En el Reino Unido, los niños generalmente comienzan la escuela primaria a los cinco años.

high school
high school
[Sustantivo]

a secondary school typically including grades 9 through 12

escuela secundaria

escuela secundaria

Ex: Extracurricular activities, such as sports teams, drama clubs, and student government, play an important role in high school, helping students build friendships and develop leadership skills. 

Las actividades extracurriculares, como los equipos deportivos, los clubes de teatro y el gobierno estudiantil, desempeñan un papel importante en la escuela secundaria, ayudando a los estudiantes a construir amistades y desarrollar habilidades de liderazgo.

college
college
[Sustantivo]

an institution that offers higher education or specialized trainings for different professions

universidad

universidad

Ex: They are preparing for their final exams at college. 
university
university
[Sustantivo]

an educational institution at the highest level, where we can study for a degree or do research

universidad

universidad

Ex: She received a scholarship to help fund her university education. 
distance education
distance education
[Sustantivo]

a learning system in which students and teachers do not attend classes instead use online or broadcast resources

aprendizaje a distancia

aprendizaje a distancia

Ex: She completed her degree through distance education, attending virtual classes and working at her own pace. 

Ella completó su título a través de la educación a distancia, asistiendo a clases virtuales y trabajando a su propio ritmo.

full-time
full-time
[Adjetivo]

done for the usual hours in a working day or week

a tiempo completo

a tiempo completo

Ex: He has been a full-time writer for five years. 

Ha sido un escritor a tiempo completo durante cinco años.

part-time
part-time
[Adjetivo]

working or employed for only part of the usual working hours or workweek

a tiempo parcial

a tiempo parcial

Ex: Many students prefer part-time positions during the school year. 
training
training
[Sustantivo]

the process during which someone learns the skills needed in order to do a particular job

capacitación, adiestramiento

capacitación, adiestramiento

Ex: Teacher training programs focus on effective classroom management techniques. 
lecturer
lecturer
[Sustantivo]

a person employed to teach students at a college or university

profesor de universidad, profesor

profesor de universidad, profesor

Ex: David became a full-time lecturer after completing his doctorate. 
student
student
[Sustantivo]

a person who is studying at a school, university, or college

estudiante, alumno

estudiante, alumno

Ex: She takes notes during lectures to review later as a dedicated student. 
trainee
trainee
[Sustantivo]

a person who is learning the skills needed for a particular job or role through instruction and practice

educando, aprendiz

educando, aprendiz

Ex: Jason worked as a trainee at the accounting firm before taking on his own clients. 
trainer
trainer
[Sustantivo]

a person who teaches people or animals the skills needed for a particular job, activity, or sport

entrenador

entrenador

Ex: Daniel hired a personal trainer to help him exercise safely. 
tutor
tutor
[Sustantivo]

a person who gives private or additional instruction to one student or a small group

tutor, profesor particular

tutor, profesor particular

Ex: The family found a private tutor for their son. 
petrol
petrol
[Sustantivo]

a liquid fuel made from petroleum and used mainly in internal-combustion engines

gasolina

gasolina

Ex: Emma filled the car with petrol before starting the journey. 
driving licence
driving licence
[Sustantivo]

an official document that shows someone is qualified to drive a motor vehicle

licencia de conducir

licencia de conducir

Ex: He had to renew his driving licence because it had expired last month. 

Tuvo que renovar su licencia de conducir porque había expirado el mes pasado.

to park
to park
[Verbo]

to move a car, bus, etc. into an empty place and leave it there for a short time

estacionar, aparcar, parquear

estacionar, aparcar, parquear

Ex: The commuters hurriedly parked their bicycles in the designated area before catching the train. 
traffic lights
traffic lights
[Sustantivo]

a set of lights, often colored in red, yellow, and green, that control the traffic on a road

semáforo

semáforo

Ex: Traffic lights at the intersection were malfunctioning, causing confusion for drivers. 

Los semáforos en la intersección estaban funcionando mal, causando confusión a los conductores.

academic
academic
[Adjetivo]

relating to educational institutions, scholarly study, or the academic community

académico

académico

Ex: His academic credentials include a PhD from a top institution. 
course
course
[Sustantivo]

a series of lessons or lectures on a particular subject

curso

curso

Ex: The company provided a training course for all new employees. 
to download

to add data to a computer from the Internet or another computer

descargar

descargar

Ex: The app allows users to download videos for offline viewing. 

La aplicación permite a los usuarios descargar videos para verlos sin conexión.

forum
forum
[Sustantivo]

an area of a website where users can post messages and discuss particular subjects

foro,  foro de discusión

foro, foro de discusión

Ex: The discussion quickly spread across several internet forums. 
podcast
podcast
[Sustantivo]

a digital audio program that is available for download or streaming on the Internet, typically produced in a series format covering a wide range of topics

podcast

podcast

Ex: His podcast features interviews with famous authors. 

Su podcast presenta entrevistas con autores famosos.

professional
professional
[Adjetivo]

doing an activity as a job and not just for fun

profesional

profesional

Ex: The company hired a professional consultant to improve their business operations. 
economics
economics
[Sustantivo]

the social science that studies how goods, services, money, and resources are produced, distributed, and used

economía

economía

Ex: Economics examines how people and societies use limited resources. 
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