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El libro Total English - Intermedio - Unidad 8 - Lección 2

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climate change
climate change
[Sustantivo]

a permanent change in global or regional climate patterns, including temperature, wind, and rainfall

cambio climático

cambio climático

Ex: Droughts and floods are becoming more frequent due to climate change. 

Las sequías e inundaciones se están volviendo más frecuentes debido al cambio climático.

conflict
conflict
[Sustantivo]

tension or opposition between two simultaneous, incompatible feelings

conflicto

conflicto

Ex: She struggled with the conflict between hope and doubt. 

Ella luchó con el conflicto entre la esperanza y la duda.

to cure
to cure
[Verbo]

to make someone regain their health

curar

curar

Ex: Proper medication and lifestyle changes can help cure certain health conditions. 

La medicación adecuada y los cambios en el estilo de vida pueden ayudar a curar ciertas condiciones de salud.

debt
debt
[Sustantivo]

an amount of money or a favor that is owed

deuda

deuda

Ex: She felt a deep sense of debt to her mentor, who had guided her throughout her career. 

Ella sintió un profundo sentido de deuda hacia su mentor, quien la había guiado a lo largo de su carrera.

disease
disease
[Sustantivo]

an illness in a human, animal, or plant that affects health

enfermedad

enfermedad

Ex: She campaigns for awareness of the disease. 

Ella hace campaña para concienciar sobre la enfermedad.

fair trade
fair trade
[Sustantivo]

trading practices that do not put consumers at a disadvantage

comercio justo

comercio justo

global warming
global warming
[Sustantivo]

the increase in the average temperature of the Earth as a result of the greenhouse effect

calentamiento global

calentamiento global

Ex: Global warming is causing glaciers to melt at an alarming rate. 

El calentamiento global está provocando que los glaciares se derritan a un ritmo alarmante.

intensive
intensive
[Adjetivo]

involving a lot of effort, attention, and activity in a short period of time

intensivo

intensivo

Ex: The boot camp was known for its intensive physical workouts and strict discipline. 

El campo de entrenamiento era conocido por sus ejercicios físicos intensivos y su disciplina estricta.

farming
farming
[Sustantivo]

the activity of working on a farm and growing crops or producing animal products by raising them

agricultura

agricultura

Ex: In rural areas, farming is often the primary means of livelihood. 

En las zonas rurales, la agricultura suele ser el principal medio de vida.

mortality rate
mortality rate
[Sustantivo]

the number of deaths in a particular population over a specific period of time, usually expressed as a ratio or percentage

tasa de mortalidad, índice de mortalidad

tasa de mortalidad, índice de mortalidad

organic
organic
[Adjetivo]

(of food or farming techniques) produced or done without any artificial or chemical substances

orgánico

orgánico

Ex: Many consumers prefer organic food due to its perceived health benefits and lower environmental impact. 

Muchos consumidores prefieren los alimentos orgánicos debido a sus beneficios percibidos para la salud y su menor impacto ambiental.

peace
peace
[Sustantivo]

a period or state where there is no war or violence

paz

paz

Ex: The treaty brought a long-awaited peace to the region. 

El tratado trajo una paz largamente esperada a la región.

pollution
pollution
[Sustantivo]

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

contaminación, polución

contaminación, polución

Ex: Due to the severe pollution, many species of birds no longer visit the area. 

Debido a la grave contaminación, muchas especies de aves ya no visitan el área.

poverty
poverty
[Sustantivo]

the condition of lacking enough money or income to afford basic needs like food, clothing, etc.

pobreza

pobreza

Ex: Education is seen as a key to escaping the cycle of poverty. 

La educación es vista como una clave para escapar del ciclo de la pobreza.

recycling
recycling
[Sustantivo]

the process of making waste products usable again

reciclaje

reciclaje

Ex: Factories use advanced recycling methods for metals. 

Las fábricas utilizan métodos avanzados de reciclaje para los metales.

solar power
solar power
[Sustantivo]

energy that is generated from the sun's radiation using solar panels, which convert sunlight into electricity

energía solar, potencia solar

energía solar, potencia solar

Ex: They installed solar panels to harness solar power for their farm. 

Instalaron paneles solares para aprovechar la energía solar para su granja.

standard of living

the level of wealth, welfare, comfort, and necessities available to an individual, group, country, etc.

nivel de vida

nivel de vida

Ex: Many people seek job opportunities abroad to achieve a higher standard of living for their families. 
war
war
[Sustantivo]

a state of armed fighting between two or more groups, nations, or states

guerra

guerra

Ex: The impact of war on civilians is often devastating, leading to displacement, injury, and loss. 

El impacto de la guerra en los civiles suele ser devastador, lo que lleva al desplazamiento, lesiones y pérdidas.

wealth
wealth
[Sustantivo]

abundance of money, property or valuable possessions

riqueza, fortuna

riqueza, fortuna

Ex: He inherited a substantial wealth from his late grandfather. 
basically
basically
[Adverbio]

used to state one's opinion while emphasizing or summarizing its most important aspects

básicamente

básicamente

Ex: Basically, she's saying that we need to try harder. 

Básicamente, ella está diciendo que necesitamos esforzarnos más.

fortunately
fortunately
[Adverbio]

used to express that something positive or favorable has happened or is happening by chance

afortunadamente, por suerte

afortunadamente, por suerte

Ex: The car broke down on the highway, but fortunately, a passing motorist stopped to help with repairs. 

El coche se averió en la autopista, pero afortunadamente, un conductor que pasaba se detuvo para ayudar con las reparaciones.

hopefully
hopefully
[Adverbio]

used for expressing that one hopes something will happen

es de esperar

es de esperar

Ex: The new project is in progress, and hopefully, it will contribute significantly to the company's success. 

El nuevo proyecto está en progreso y, ojalá, contribuirá significativamente al éxito de la empresa.

obviously
obviously
[Adverbio]

in a way that is easily understandable or noticeable

obviamente, por supuesto, obvio

obviamente, por supuesto, obvio

Ex: The traffic light turned red, so obviously, we had to stop the car. 

El semáforo se puso rojo, así que obviamente, tuvimos que detener el coche.

personally
personally
[Adverbio]

used to show that the opinion someone is giving comes from their own viewpoint

personalmente

personalmente

Ex: While some people enjoy busy cities, I, personally, find solace in the tranquility of rural areas. 

Mientras que algunas personas disfrutan de las ciudades concurridas, personalmente, encuentro consuelo en la tranquilidad de las zonas rurales.

surprisingly
surprisingly
[Adverbio]

in a way that is unexpected and causes amazement

sorprendentemente

sorprendentemente

Ex: The restaurant's prices were surprisingly affordable, considering the high quality of the food. 

Los precios del restaurante eran sorprendentemente asequibles, considerando la alta calidad de la comida.

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