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Cambridge IELTS 19 - Académico - Prueba 1 - Escucha - Parte 1

Aprende vocabulario del Cambridge IELTS 19 Academic, Test 1 Listening Part 1, y repasa palabras y expresiones útiles de esta sección del examen de práctica.

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Cambridge IELTS 19 - Academic
speaking
speaking
[interjección]

used when answering the phone to let the caller know that the person they are trying to reach is on the line

sí,  habla

sí, habla

Ex: "Hello, is Sarah there?"  "Speaking." 

« Hola, ¿está Sarah? » « Al habla. »

ranger
ranger
[Sustantivo]

someone whose job is to take care of a forest, park, or an area of countryside

guardabosques, guarda forestal

guardabosques, guarda forestal

Ex: The ranger quickly responded to reports of a wildfire, coordinating efforts to contain it. 

El guardabosques respondió rápidamente a los informes de un incendio forestal, coordinando los esfuerzos para contenerlo.

teaching assistant
teaching assistant
[Sustantivo]

a graduate or undergraduate student who assists a professor or instructor in various tasks related to teaching

asistente de enseñanza, auxiliar docente

asistente de enseñanza, auxiliar docente

Ex: The teaching assistant graded homework assignments and provided feedback to students to help them improve their understanding of the material. 

El asistente de enseñanza calificó las tareas y proporcionó retroalimentación a los estudiantes para ayudarlos a mejorar su comprensión del material.

to arrange
to arrange
[Verbo]

to make plans for a future event

organizar

organizar

Ex: They arranged a surprise party for their friend's birthday. 
altogether
altogether
[Adverbio]

in every way or to the fullest degree

completamente, totalmente

completamente, totalmente

Ex: That's an altogether different problem from what we were discussing. 
to cover
to cover
[Verbo]

(of an area) to extend over a specific distance

cubrir, abarcar

cubrir, abarcar

Ex: The blanket of snow covered the entire neighborhood, creating a serene winter landscape. 
acre
acre
[Sustantivo]

a unit of area equal to 4,840 square yards or about 4,047 square meters, used especially for measuring land

acre

acre

Ex: The house stands on half an acre. 
hectare
hectare
[Sustantivo]

a land measurement unit that equals 10000 square meters or 2471 acres

hectárea

hectárea

Ex: Parks and nature reserves are often measured in hectares to assess their size and conservation impact. 

Los parques y reservas naturales a menudo se miden en hectáreas para evaluar su tamaño e impacto en la conservación.

habitat
habitat
[Sustantivo]

the natural environment in which a particular animal, plant, or other organism normally lives or grows

hábitat

hábitat

Ex: Coral reefs are the habitat of thousands of marine species. 
wetland
wetland
[Sustantivo]

an area of land characterized by its soil, water, and vegetation, where the water table is at or near the surface for a significant part of the year

humedal, pantano

humedal, pantano

Ex: Wetlands play a crucial role in water purification, filtering pollutants and sediments from runoff. 

Los humedales desempeñan un papel crucial en la purificación del agua, filtrando contaminantes y sedimentos de la escorrentía.

grassland
grassland
[Sustantivo]

a large, open, and grass-covered area

pradera, pastizal

pradera, pastizal

Ex: Fires can spread quickly in dry grasslands. 

Los incendios pueden propagarse rápidamente en los prados secos.

woodland
woodland
[Sustantivo]

land covered with many trees, especially an area smaller or less dense than a typical forest

bosque

bosque

Ex: The charity is working to protect woodland from development. 
to establish

to make something stable, secure, or permanent in a specific place or position

establecer, instalar

establecer, instalar

Ex: They established the new clinic as a trusted healthcare provider in the area. 
varied
varied
[Adjetivo]

including or consisting of many different types

variado, diverso

variado, diverso

Ex: The movie received mixed reviews due to its varied pacing and storytelling techniques. 

La película recibió críticas mixtas debido a su ritmo variado y técnicas de narración.

oak
oak
[Sustantivo]

a large tree that produces acorns and is valued for its hard, strong wood

roble

roble

Ex: Emma planted a young oak at the edge of her yard. 
plantation
plantation
[Sustantivo]

a large piece of land where many trees are grown for harvesting

plantación, hacienda

plantación, hacienda

Ex: They planted new saplings to expand the plantation. 

Plantaron nuevos árboles jóvenes para expandir la plantación.

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.

farmland
farmland
[Sustantivo]

a land that is used for farming, especially in rural areas

tierras de cultivo

tierras de cultivo

to dig up
to dig up
[Verbo]

to harvest something from the ground through digging, often referring to crops or resources

desenterrar, cosechar cavando

desenterrar, cosechar cavando

Ex: In preparation for the harvest festival, the community gathered to dig up vegetables from the communal garden. 

En preparación para el festival de la cosecha, la comunidad se reunió para desenterrar vegetales del jardín comunal.

quite
quite
[Adverbio]

to a degree that is significant but not extreme

bastante, muy

bastante, muy

Ex: The weather was quite warm today, making it a perfect day for a picnic in the park. 

El clima estuvo bastante cálido hoy, lo que lo convirtió en un día perfecto para un picnic en el parque.

to extract
to extract
[Verbo]

to take something out from something else, particularly when it is not easy to do

extraer, sacar

extraer, sacar

Ex: The archaeologists carefully excavated the site to extract ancient artifacts. 
gravel
gravel
[Sustantivo]

small stones or fragments of rock, often mixed with sand and used for roads, paths, or construction

grava, gravilla

grava, gravilla

Ex: Workers spread fresh gravel along the path. 
pit
pit
[Sustantivo]

a large excavation where stone, clay, gravel, or other materials are removed from the ground

cantera,  gravera

cantera, gravera

Ex: The old stone pit has since filled with water. 
pond
pond
[Sustantivo]

a small area of still water, smaller than a lake and often artificially made

estanque

estanque

Ex: They built a small pond in the garden. 
stream
stream
[Sustantivo]

a small and narrow river that runs on or under the earth

corriente

corriente

Ex: The stream was clear, and you could see the fish swimming. 
wildlife
wildlife
[Sustantivo]

wild animals living freely in their natural environment, considered collectively

fauna

fauna

Ex: Emma enjoys photographing wildlife in the mountains. 
party
party
[Sustantivo]

a group of people who are gathered together for a common purpose

grupo

grupo

Ex: We attended a birthday party at a friend's house last weekend. 
to adapt
to adapt
[Verbo]

to change something so that it is suitable for a different purpose, situation, or need

adaptar

adaptar

Ex: The building was adapted for use as a community center. 
to suit
to suit
[Verbo]

to fulfill or satisfy the needs, desires, or preferences of individuals or groups

adecuarse, satisfacer

adecuarse, satisfacer

Ex: The affordable pricing of the hotel accommodations suits travelers on a budget. 
range
range
[Sustantivo]

a variety of things that are different but are of the same general type

rango

rango

Ex: The restaurant's menu features a range of dishes from different cuisines around the world. 
to analyze
to analyze
[Verbo]

to examine or study something in detail in order to explain or understand it

analizar

analizar

Ex: The financial analyst will analyze the company's quarterly reports to assess its performance. 
data
data
[Sustantivo]

information or facts collected to be used for various purposes

datos

datos

Ex: Weather forecasters rely on data from satellites and weather stations to predict future conditions. 
geography
geography
[Sustantivo]

the study of Earth's physical features, environments, populations, and the ways people and places relate to one another

geografía

geografía

Ex: Michael has always been interested in the geography of Asia. 
compass
compass
[Sustantivo]

a device with a needle that always points to the north, used to find direction

brújula

brújula

Ex: She checked the compass to ensure they were heading north towards the mountain base camp. 

Ella revisó la brújula para asegurarse de que se dirigían al norte hacia el campamento base de la montaña.

to navigate

to choose the direction of and guide a vehicle, ship, etc., especially by using a map

conducir, gobernar

conducir, gobernar

Ex: The driving instructor taught the student how to navigate through traffic and use road signs. 

El instructor de conducción le enseñó al estudiante cómo navegar por el tráfico y usar las señales de tráfico.

for instance
for instance
[Adverbio]

used to introduce an example of something mentioned

por ejemplo, a modo de ejemplo

por ejemplo, a modo de ejemplo

Ex: There are various ways to stay fit; for instance, you can join a gym, take up swimming, or go for regular runs. 

Hay varias formas de mantenerse en forma; por ejemplo, puedes unirte a un gimnasio, empezar a nadar o salir a correr regularmente.

leisure
leisure
[Sustantivo]

activities done for enjoyment or relaxation during one's free time

tiempo libre

tiempo libre

Ex: Travel has become an increasingly popular form of leisure. 
to imagine
to imagine
[Verbo]

to suppose or guess something without concrete evidence

suponer, figurarse

suponer, figurarse

Ex: I imagine he'll be surprised when he sees the birthday cake we got for him. 
requirement
requirement
[Sustantivo]

something that is essential or indispensable

necesidad

necesidad

Ex: Proper nutrition is a requirement for health. 
to cover
to cover
[Verbo]

to encompass or include a range of topics, issues, or situations

cubrir, abarcar

cubrir, abarcar

Ex: The discussion will cover recent developments in the field of artificial intelligence. 
to explore
to explore
[Verbo]

to investigate something to gain knowledge or understanding about it

explorar, investigar

explorar, investigar

Ex: The team often explores innovative technologies to improve efficiency. 
rhythm
rhythm
[Sustantivo]

a repeated pattern of beats or sounds in music

ritmo

ritmo

Ex: The song begins with a slow rhythm and gradually becomes faster. 
tempo
tempo
[Sustantivo]

the speed that a piece of music is or should be played at

tempo, ritmo

tempo, ritmo

Ex: The tempo of the music gradually slowed down toward the end. 

El tempo de la música se ralentizó gradualmente hacia el final.

self-confidence
self-confidence
[Sustantivo]

the belief and trust in oneself and one's abilities

confianza en uno mismo, autoestima

confianza en uno mismo, autoestima

Ex: The training program helped boost his self-confidence before the presentation. 

El programa de entrenamiento ayudó a aumentar su confianza en sí mismo antes de la presentación.

practical
practical
[Adjetivo]

focused on actions and real-life use, rather than on just ideas or theories

práctico

práctico

Ex: The practical application of physics principles helped improve manufacturing processes. 
to invoice
to invoice
[Verbo]

to send someone a bill for goods or services

facturar, enviar una factura

facturar, enviar una factura

Ex: They have already invoiced us for the completed project. 

Ya nos han facturado por el proyecto completado.

to encourage

to make something more likely to exist, happen, or develop

fomentar, alentar

fomentar, alentar

Ex: The government has taken steps to encourage sustainable farming practices. 
sense
sense
[Sustantivo]

an overall, conscious recognition or understanding of a situation, feeling, or environment

sentido, sensación

sentido, sensación

Ex: There was a sense of unease in the room as they awaited the verdict. 
charge
charge
[Sustantivo]

the sum of money that needs to be payed for a thing or service

tarifa

tarifa

Ex: The mechanic quoted a reasonable charge for repairing the car's brakes. 
colleague
colleague
[Sustantivo]

someone with whom one works

colega

colega

Ex: During the annual company retreat, I had the chance to bond with colleagues from different departments, which helped strengthen our professional network. 
to sound
to sound
[Verbo]

to convey or make a specific impression when read about or when heard

sonar, parecer

sonar, parecer

Ex: Your friend's suggestion for a road trip sounds exciting. 
to concentrate

to focus one's all attention on something specific

concentrar

concentrar

Ex: The students were asked to concentrate during the lecture to grasp the complex concepts being explained. 
benefit
benefit
[Sustantivo]

an advantage or a helpful effect that is the result of a situation

beneficio

beneficio

Ex: The new policy offers several benefits to low-income families. 
elsewhere
elsewhere
[Adverbio]

at, in, or to another place

en otro lugar

en otro lugar

Ex: Most of the guests were busy chatting elsewhere when dinner was served. 

La mayoría de los invitados estaban ocupados charlando en otro lugar cuando se sirvió la cena.

to gain
to gain
[Verbo]

to obtain something through one's own actions or hard work

obtener

obtener

Ex: They gained the trust of their clients by consistently delivering exceptional service. 
per
per
[Preposición]

for one person or thing

por

por

Ex: The bookstore allows customers to borrow up to three books per visit. 
to flow
to flow
[Verbo]

to move smoothly and continuously in one direction, especially in a current or stream

fluir

fluir

Ex: The melted snow flowed down the mountain slopes, feeding into the river below. 
tourism
tourism
[Sustantivo]

the activity of traveling to places for pleasure, sightseeing, or recreation

turismo

turismo

Ex: Rural tourism has become popular among visitors seeking quieter vacations. 
to [make] a booking

to arrange or schedule something in advance, such as a ticket. place, or service

Ex: He is making a booking for a table at the restaurant for his anniversary. 
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