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El libro Total English - Pre-intermedio - Unidad 9 - Referencia

Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la Unidad 9 - Referencia en el libro de curso Total English Pre-Intermediate, como "flexible", "shift", "apply", etc.

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jury
jury
[Sustantivo]

a group of people chosen to hear the evidence in a court case and reach a verdict

jurado

jurado

Ex: The jury listened carefully as the witness described what she had seen. 
police officer
police officer
[Sustantivo]

someone whose job is to protect people, catch criminals, and make sure that laws are obeyed

policía

policía

Ex: The police officer arrested the thief and recovered the stolen items. 
to sentence

to officially state the punishment of someone found guilty in a court of law

sentenciar

sentenciar

Ex: The judge carefully considered the evidence before deciding how to sentence the defendant. 
punishment
punishment
[Sustantivo]

the act or process of making someone suffer a consequence for wrongdoing

castigo

castigo

Ex: The law allows punishment for anyone convicted of the offense. 
to steal
to steal
[Verbo]

to take something from someone or somewhere without permission or paying for it

robar

robar

Ex: The thief has stolen several cars in the past month. 
thief
thief
[Sustantivo]

a person who steals something that belongs to someone else

ladrón,  ladrona

ladrón, ladrona

Ex: Daniel realized that a thief had broken into his apartment during the night. 
victim
victim
[Sustantivo]

a person who has been harmed, injured, or killed due to a crime, accident, etc.

víctima

víctima

Ex: The documentary focused on the lives of victims affected by domestic violence, highlighting their struggles for justice. 
witness
witness
[Sustantivo]

a person who sees an event, especially a criminal scene

testigo, testigo presencial

testigo, testigo presencial

Ex: The witness identified the suspect in a police lineup after the incident. 
flexible
flexible
[Adjetivo]

capable of adjusting easily to different situations, circumstances, or needs

adaptable

adaptable

Ex: He is known for being flexible with his schedule, accommodating others’ needs. 

Es conocido por ser flexible con su horario, adaptándose a las necesidades de los demás.

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. 
uniform
uniform
[Sustantivo]

a special set of clothes worn by members of the same organization, profession, or school

uniforme

uniforme

Ex: Daniel changed out of his work uniform when he got home. 
shift
shift
[Sustantivo]

the period of time when a group of people work during the day or night

turno

turno

Ex: The factory operates in three shifts to keep production going 24 hours. 
to apply
to apply
[Verbo]

to formally request something, such as a place at a university, a job, etc.

solicitar,  postular

solicitar, postular

Ex: She decided to apply for the scholarship to support her education. 
to offer
to offer
[Verbo]

to present or propose something to someone

ofrecer

ofrecer

Ex: The teacher offered valuable feedback to help the students improve their work. 
to promote
to promote
[Verbo]

to move to a higher position or rank

ascender, promover

ascender, promover

Ex: He was promoted to vice president of sales for his outstanding performance. 
to interview

to ask someone questions to see whether they are qualified for a course of study, job, etc.

entrevistar

entrevistar

Ex: We need to interview potential interns for the summer program. 
to resign
to resign
[Verbo]

to officially announce one's departure from a job, position, etc.

renunciar

renunciar

Ex: They resigned from the board of directors due to conflicts of interest. 
to run
to run
[Verbo]

to own, manage, or organize something such as a business, campaign, a group of animals, etc.

dirigir

dirigir

Ex: They ran a fundraising event to support the local animal shelter. 
bonus
bonus
[Sustantivo]

an extra amount of money paid to an employee in addition to regular wages or salary, usually as a reward

plus

plus

Ex: Jake used his year-end bonus to pay off his credit card. 
commission
commission
[Sustantivo]

a sum of money paid to someone based on the value or quantity of goods they sell

comisión

comisión

Ex: His salary is low, but he gets a high commission. 
employee
employee
[Sustantivo]

someone who is paid by another to work for them

empleado

empleado

Ex: The employee took a lunch break in the cafeteria. 
employer
employer
[Sustantivo]

a person or organization that hires and pays individuals for a variety of jobs

empleador

empleador

Ex: The employer provided training programs to help employees develop new skills and enhance their performance. 
experience
experience
[Sustantivo]

the skill and knowledge we gain from doing, feeling, or seeing things

experiencia

experiencia

Ex: He shared his experiences with overcoming obstacles during his inspirational speech. 
interviewee
interviewee
[Sustantivo]

someone who answers the questions during an interview

entrevistado, candidato

entrevistado, candidato

Ex: The panel of interviewers asked challenging questions to each interviewee. 
interviewer
interviewer
[Sustantivo]

a person who asks questions to obtain information from someone in an interview, usually to evaluate their qualifications, opinions, or experiences

entrevistador, encuestador

entrevistador, encuestador

Ex: The interviewer took notes during the conversation. 

El entrevistador tomó notas durante la conversación.

managing director
managing director
[Sustantivo]

a senior executive or business leader who is responsible for the overall management and direction of a company or organization

director general, gerente

director general, gerente

Ex: The managing director attended an important business conference. 

El director gerente asistió a una importante conferencia de negocios.

qualification
qualification
[Sustantivo]

a skill or personal quality that makes someone suitable for a particular job or activity

clasificación

clasificación

Ex: His leadership qualifications made him the perfect candidate for the role of team manager. 
receptionist
receptionist
[Sustantivo]

a person who greets and deals with people arriving at or calling a hotel, office building, doctor's office, etc.

recepcionista

recepcionista

Ex: The receptionist at the vet clinic knows all the pets' names. 

El recepcionista de la clínica veterinaria conoce los nombres de todas las mascotas.

secretary
secretary
[Sustantivo]

someone who works in an office as someone's assistance, dealing with mail and phone calls, keeping records, making appointments, etc.

secretario

secretario

Ex: He works as a legal secretary, drafting documents and organizing case files for attorneys. 
salary
salary
[Sustantivo]

a fixed amount of money paid regularly to an employee for their work, usually expressed as an annual amount and paid monthly

salario

salario

Ex: The company offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits. 
wage
wage
[Sustantivo]

money that a person earns, daily or weekly, in exchange for their work

salario

salario

Ex: The union negotiated higher wages for its members in the latest contract agreement. 
sales assistant
sales assistant
[Sustantivo]

someone whose job involves helping and selling things to the customers and visitors of a store, etc.

vendedor, asistente de ventas

vendedor, asistente de ventas

Ex: The sales assistant provided excellent customer service, ensuring that all clients felt valued and understood. 

El asistente de ventas proporcionó un excelente servicio al cliente, asegurando que todos los clientes se sintieran valorados y comprendidos.

sales representative

a person whose job is to sell products or services for a company, usually by meeting or contacting customers

representante de ventas, agente comercial

representante de ventas, agente comercial

Ex: The new sales representative quickly exceeded his targets. 

El nuevo representante de ventas superó rápidamente sus objetivos.

crime
crime
[Sustantivo]

an unlawful act that is punishable by the legal system

crimen, delito

crimen, delito

Ex: Crime rates have been steadily declining in the city over the past decade. 
to arrest
to arrest
[Verbo]

(of law enforcement agencies) to take a person away because they believe that they have done something illegal

arrestar

arrestar

Ex: The authorities have the power to arrest those who are caught in the act of committing a crime. 
to commit
to commit
[Verbo]

to do a particular thing that is unlawful or wrong

cometer

cometer

Ex: She admitted to committing perjury during the trial by providing false testimony under oath. 
community service
community service
[Sustantivo]

unpaid work done either as a form of punishment by a criminal or as a voluntary service by a citizen

servicio social

servicio social

Ex: As part of their high school curriculum, students are required to complete a certain number of hours of community service. 

Como parte de su currículo de secundaria, los estudiantes deben completar un cierto número de horas de servicio comunitario.

criminal
criminal
[Sustantivo]

a person who does or is involved in an illegal activity

criminal

criminal

Ex: He became a wanted criminal after escaping from custody. 
fine
fine
[Sustantivo]

an amount of money that must be paid as a legal punishment

multa

multa

Ex: The fine for parking in a disabled parking spot without a permit is significant. 
guilty
guilty
[Adjetivo]

responsible for an illegal act or wrongdoing

culpable

culpable

Ex: Even though she was guilty of the offense, she showed remorse and sought redemption. 

Aunque era culpable del delito, mostró remordimiento y buscó redención.

innocent
innocent
[Adjetivo]

not guilty of a crime, offense, or wrongdoing

inocente

inocente

Ex: The evidence proved that an innocent man had been imprisoned. 
judge
judge
[Sustantivo]

the official in charge of a court who decides on legal matters

juez

juez

Ex: He's known for being a fair and impartial judge in the courtroom. 
curriculum vitae
curriculum vitae
[Sustantivo]

a document that summarizes a person's academic and work history, often used in job applications or academic pursuits

currículum vitae

currículum vitae

Ex: Many employers require a CV instead of a résumé. 

Muchos empleadores requieren un currículum vitae en lugar de un resumé.

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