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El libro Total English - Intermedio - Unidad 8 - Referencia
Aquí encontrará el vocabulario de la Unidad 8 - Referencia del libro de curso Total English Intermediate, como "drill", "fair trade", "congestion", etc.
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a profession or a series of professions that one can do for a long period of one's life
carrera
a permanent change in global or regional climate patterns, including temperature, wind, and rainfall
cambio climático
related to or involving the governance of a country or territory
político
a mutual understanding or agreement established between people
acuerdo
a number of musical notes that form a piece of music when played or sung in a particular order
tonada
a country's rules that all of its citizens are required to obey
ley
(law) the procedure of formally asking a higher court to dismiss and reverse the decision made by a lower court
apelación
(of law enforcement agencies) to take a person away because they believe that they have done something illegal
arrestar
the study or art of building and designing houses
arquitectura
a structure that has walls, a roof, and sometimes many levels, like an apartment, house, school, etc.
edificio
a state of being overcrowded or blocked, particularly in a street or road
congestión
the act or process of making or building a house, bridge, machine, etc.
construcción
to make a hole or opening in something using a rotating tool
perforar
the toxic gases and particles that are released from the exhaust system of a vehicle and other sources
gases de escape
a period of hot weather, usually hotter and longer than before
ola de calor
a device placed inside of a vehicle that makes an alarming and loud sound, used to give a warning or signal to others
bocina
to cause a horn, particularly of a vehicle, to make a loud noise
tocar la bocina
a time of day at which traffic is the heaviest because people are leaving for work or home
hora pico
a very tall building that is divided into several apartments or offices
torre
a large number of bikes, cars, buses, etc. that are waiting in lines behind each other which move very slowly
atasco
a state of frustration or anxiety caused by opposing desires or feelings at the same time
conflicto
an illness in a human, animal, or plant that affects health
enfermedad
trading practices that do not put consumers at a disadvantage
comercio justo
the increase in the average temperature of the Earth as a result of the greenhouse effect
calentamiento global
the activity of working on a farm and growing crops or producing animal products by raising them
agricultura
the number of deaths in a particular population over a specific period of time, usually expressed as a ratio or percentage
tasa de mortalidad
(of food or farming techniques) produced or done without any artificial or chemical substances
orgánico
a change in water, air, etc. that makes it harmful or dangerous
contaminación
the condition of lacking enough money or income to afford basic needs like food, clothing, etc.
pobreza
energy that is generated from the sun's radiation using solar panels, which convert sunlight into electricity
energía solar
the level of wealth, welfare, comfort, and necessities available to an individual, group, country, etc.
nivel de vida
a state of armed fighting between two or more groups, nations, or states
guerra
an act of raising someone to a higher rank or position
promoción
any of the available possibilities that one can choose from
alternativa
to feel sad, sorry, or disappointed about something that has happened or something that you have done, often wishing it had been different
regretar
to devote one's time and energy to doing or finishing something one was nervous about
a person who offers to do something, often without being asked or without expecting payment
voluntario
