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El libro Interchange - Intermedio Alto - Unidad 7 - Parte 2

Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la Unidad 7 - Parte 2 del libro de texto Interchange Upper-Intermediate, como "vocational", "accountable", "estimate", etc.

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to create
to create
[Verbo]

to bring something into existence or make something happen

crear

crear

Ex: The scientists created a groundbreaking vaccine for the disease. 

Los científicos crearon una vacuna innovadora para la enfermedad.

to reduce
to reduce
[Verbo]

to make something smaller in amount, degree, price, etc.

reducir

reducir

Ex: The government implemented measures to reduce pollution in urban areas. 

El gobierno implementó medidas para reducir la contaminación en áreas urbanas.

homeless
homeless
[Sustantivo]

people who lack stable housing and so live on the streets

sin hogar, sin techo

sin hogar, sin techo

Ex: The homeless gathered at the community center for a meal. 

Las personas sin hogar se reunieron en el centro comunitario para una comida.

to improve
to improve
[Verbo]

to make a person or thing better

mejorar, aumentar

mejorar, aumentar

Ex: The renovations are expected to improve the appearance of the old building. 

Se espera que las renovaciones mejoren la apariencia del edificio antiguo.

to provide
to provide
[Verbo]

to give someone what is needed or necessary

proporcionar, suministrar

proporcionar, suministrar

Ex: The restaurant aims to provide excellent customer service for the patrons. 

El restaurante tiene como objetivo proporcionar un excelente servicio al cliente para los clientes.

affordable
affordable
[Adjetivo]

having a price that a person can pay without experiencing financial difficulties

económico, razonable

económico, razonable

Ex: The clothing store advertises affordable summer dresses under $20. 

La tienda de ropa anuncia vestidos de verano asequibles por menos de $20.

politician
politician
[Sustantivo]

someone who works in the government or a law-making organization

político

político

Ex: The newspaper interviewed the local politician. 

El periódico entrevistó al político local.

accountable
accountable
[Adjetivo]

responsible for one's actions and prepared to explain them

responsable

responsable

Ex: The CEO held himself accountable for the company's financial losses. 

El CEO se consideró responsable de las pérdidas financieras de la empresa.

vocational
vocational
[Adjetivo]

involving the necessary knowledge or skills for a certain occupation

profesional

profesional

Ex: Vocational skills such as plumbing or carpentry are in high demand in the job market. 

Las habilidades vocacionales como la fontanería o la carpintería tienen una gran demanda en el mercado laboral.

to increase

to become larger in amount or size

aumentar,  incrementar

aumentar, incrementar

Ex: As demand for the product rises, prices tend to increase. 

A medida que aumenta la demanda del producto, los precios tienden a aumentar.

shelter
shelter
[Sustantivo]

a structure offering protection and privacy from danger

refugio

refugio

Ex: Soldiers constructed a temporary shelter for the night. 

Los soldados construyeron un refugio temporal para la noche.

deforestation
deforestation
[Sustantivo]

the extensive removal of forests, typically causing environmental damage

deforestación

deforestación

Ex: Rapid deforestation has destroyed the habitats of countless wildlife species. 

La deforestación rápida ha destruido los hábitats de innumerables especies de vida silvestre.

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. 

Las tasas de crimen han estado disminuyendo constantemente en la ciudad durante la última década.

mobility
mobility
[Sustantivo]

the ability to move easily or be freely moved from one place, job, etc. to another

movilidad

movilidad

Ex: The city's mobility infrastructure includes well-connected public transportation options. 

La infraestructura de movilidad de la ciudad incluye opciones de transporte público bien conectadas.

junk food
junk food
[Sustantivo]

unhealthy food, containing a lot of fat, sugar, etc.

comida basura

comida basura

Ex: He was craving junk food after a long day at work. 

Tenía antojo de comida chatarra después de un largo día de trabajo.

invasion
invasion
[Sustantivo]

the act of invading or entering a territory, country, or region by force or without permission, often with the intent to control or dominate the area and its inhabitants

invasión

invasión

Ex: The general oversaw the invasion plan, ensuring strategic deployment of troops. 

El general supervisó el plan de invasión, asegurando el despliegue estratégico de las tropas.

destructive
destructive
[Adjetivo]

causing a lot of damage or harm

destructivo, destructor

destructivo, destructor

Ex: The destructive force of the earthquake toppled buildings and infrastructure. 

La fuerza destructiva del terremoto derribó edificios e infraestructuras.

planet
planet
[Sustantivo]

a huge round object that moves in an orbit, around the sun, or any other star

planeta

planeta

Ex: Earth is the only planet known to support life. 

La planeta Tierra es el único conocido por albergar vida.

particularly
particularly
[Adverbio]

in a manner that emphasizes a specific aspect or detail

particularmente

particularmente

Ex: I enjoy reading, particularly mystery novels. 

Disfruto leyendo, particularmente novelas de misterio.

serious
serious
[Adjetivo]

needing attention and action because of possible danger or risk

grave

grave

Ex: The doctor said his condition is serious and needs immediate attention. 

El médico dijo que su condición es grave y necesita atención inmediata.

dramatically
dramatically
[Adverbio]

to a significantly large extent or by a considerable amount

radicalmente

radicalmente

Ex: The project timeline was shortened dramatically with better efficiency. 

El cronograma del proyecto se acortó drásticamente con mayor eficiencia.

a great deal

to a large extent

Ex: I learned a great deal during my internship. 
ecosystem
ecosystem
[Sustantivo]

a community of living organisms together with their physical environment, interacting as a system

ecosistema

ecosistema

Ex: Human activities like deforestation can disrupt fragile ecosystems and lead to biodiversity loss. 

Las actividades humanas como la deforestación pueden alterar los frágiles ecosistemas y provocar la pérdida de biodiversidad.

against
against
[Preposición]

in opposition to someone or something

contra

contra

Ex: The team is playing against the national champions next week. 

El equipo juega contra los campeones nacionales la próxima semana.

species
species
[Sustantivo]

a group that animals, plants, etc. of the same type which are capable of producing healthy offspring with each other are divided into

especie

especie

Ex: The red wolf is a species of wolf that is native to the southeastern United States. 

El lobo rojo es una especie de lobo nativa del sureste de los Estados Unidos.

to dive
to dive
[Verbo]

to jump into water, usually hands and head first

zambullirse

zambullirse

Ex: The lifeguard warned him not to dive in the shallow end of the pool. 

El salvavidas le advirtió que no se zambullera en la parte poco profunda de la piscina.

to explore
to explore
[Verbo]

to visit places one has never seen before

explorar

explorar

Ex: The astronauts are exploring the surface of Mars in a groundbreaking mission. 

Los astronautas están explorando la superficie de Marte en una misión innovadora.

extensive
extensive
[Adjetivo]

covering a large area

extenso

extenso

Ex: The shopping mall offered extensive parking, ensuring convenience for shoppers with vehicles. 

El centro comercial ofrecía un estacionamiento extenso, asegurando comodidad para los compradores con vehículos.

coral
coral
[Sustantivo]

a hard, often pink or red substance produced by marine invertebrates, used in jewelry and ornaments

coral rojo

coral rojo

Ex: The auction included a rare piece of coral that had been passed down through noble families. 

La subasta incluía una pieza rara de coral que había sido transmitida a través de familias nobles.

reef
reef
[Sustantivo]

a ridge of rock or a line of sand near the surface of a body of water

arrecife

arrecife

Ex: The diver explored a colorful reef. 

El buceador exploró un arrecife colorido.

lionfish
lionfish
[Sustantivo]

a type of fish with long, colorful spines on its body, which is typically found in warm waters and can be dangerous to humans

pez león, escorpión volador

pez león, escorpión volador

to estimate

to guess the value, number, quantity, size, etc. of something without exact calculation

estimar

estimar

Ex: He estimated the distance to be around five miles. 

Él estimó que la distancia era de alrededor de cinco millas.

to reproduce

(of a living being) to produce offspring or more of itself

reproducir

reproducir

Ex: Humans reproduce through sexual reproduction, leading to the birth of babies. 

Los humanos se reproducen a través de la reproducción sexual, lo que lleva al nacimiento de bebés.

trap
trap
[Sustantivo]

an object that can be used to catch an animal

trampa

trampa

Ex: They placed a trap to catch the stray cat. 

Colocaron una trampa para atrapar al gato callejero.

poison
poison
[Sustantivo]

a deadly substance that can kill or seriously harm if it enters the body

veneno

veneno

Ex: The forensic team analyzed the victim's blood for traces of poison. 

El equipo forense analizó la sangre de la víctima en busca de rastros de veneno.

poisonous
poisonous
[Adjetivo]

(of an animal or insect) producing a substance that kills or harms a prey or an enemy

venenoso

venenoso

Ex: The wasp uses its poisonous sting to defend itself from predators. 

La avispa utiliza su aguijón venenoso para defenderse de los depredadores.

population
population
[Sustantivo]

the number of people who live in a particular city or country

población

población

Ex: Migration patterns have changed the ethnic composition of population groups over decades. 

Los patrones de migración han cambiado la composición étnica de los grupos de población a lo largo de las décadas.

to hunt
to hunt
[Verbo]

to pursue wild animals in order to kill or catch them, for sport or food

cazar

cazar

Ex: The hunter patiently waited for the perfect opportunity to hunt the elusive deer. 

El cazador esperó pacientemente el momento perfecto para cazar el escurridizo ciervo.

sting
sting
[Sustantivo]

a painful infliction caused by a small sharp and pointed organ that some insects have and use to penetrate the prey and inject poison

picadura

picadura

Ex: He winced in pain from the sting caused by the hornet. 

Él hizo una mueca de dolor por la picadura causada por el avispón.

unwelcome
unwelcome
[Adjetivo]

not receiving a warm or friendly reception

no deseado, mal recibido

no deseado, mal recibido

unforgettable
unforgettable
[Adjetivo]

so memorable that being forgotten is impossible

inolvidable, memorable

inolvidable, memorable

Ex: She gave an unforgettable performance that left the audience in awe. 

Ella dio una actuación inolvidable que dejó al público asombrado.

to treat
to treat
[Verbo]

to provide medical care such as medicine or therapy to heal injuries, illnesses, or wounds and make someone better

tratar

tratar

Ex: Instructors often teach individuals how to treat minor injuries. 

Los instructores a menudo enseñan a las personas cómo tratar lesiones menores.

to multiply

to significantly increase in quantity

multiplicar

multiplicar

Ex: The organization aims to multiply its impact by collaborating with others. 

La organización tiene como objetivo multiplicar su impacto colaborando con otros.

unable
unable
[Adjetivo]

being incapable of or lacking the skill, means, etc. necessary for doing something

incapaz

incapaz

Ex: He felt frustrated and unable to communicate his ideas effectively. 

Se sentía frustrado y incapaz de comunicar sus ideas efectivamente.

to protect
to protect
[Verbo]

to prevent someone or something from being damaged or harmed

proteger

proteger

Ex: Our aim is to protect the jobs of our members. 

Nuestro objetivo es proteger los empleos de nuestros miembros.

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