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Cambridge IELTS 19 - Académico - Prueba 1 - Escucha - Parte 2

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region
region
[Sustantivo]

a large area of land or of the world with specific characteristics, which is usually borderless

región, zona

región, zona

Ex: The Middle East is a geopolitically significant region, characterized by diverse cultures, religions, and political landscapes. 

Oriente Medio es una región geopolíticamente significativa, caracterizada por diversas culturas, religiones y paisajes políticos.

theme park
theme park
[Sustantivo]

a large park, with machines and games that are all related to a single concept, designed for public entertainment

parque de atracciones, parque temático

parque de atracciones, parque temático

Ex: The theme park has a section dedicated to water rides. 

El parque temático tiene una sección dedicada a los juegos acuáticos.

highlight
highlight
[Sustantivo]

the most outstanding, enjoyable or exciting part of something

punto culminante, el clímax

punto culminante, el clímax

Ex: Visiting the art museum became the highlight of our weekend. 

Visitar el museo de arte se convirtió en el punto culminante de nuestro fin de semana.

to found
to found
[Verbo]

to create or establish an organization or place, especially by providing the finances

fundar

fundar

Ex: The city was founded by settlers in the 18th century. 

La ciudad fue fundada por colonos en el siglo XVIII.

to mark
to mark
[Verbo]

to recognize or commemorate a significant occasion by performing a specific action or ritual

marcar, celebrar

marcar, celebrar

Ex: The company marked its 50th anniversary by hosting a gala dinner for employees and stakeholders. 

La empresa marcó su 50 aniversario al organizar una cena de gala para empleados y partes interesadas.

footbridge
footbridge
[Sustantivo]

a bridge designed for pedestrians and cyclists to cross over obstacles, providing a safe and separate pathway for non-motorized transportation

pasarela, puente peatonal

pasarela, puente peatonal

municipal
municipal
[Adjetivo]

involving or belonging to the government of a city, town, etc.

municipal

municipal

Ex: The municipal library offers a wide range of resources and services to the local community. 
poplar tree
poplar tree
[Sustantivo]

a tall, fast-growing tree with light wood and often triangular leaves

álamo, chopo

álamo, chopo

Ex: The leaves of the poplar tree rustled loudly. 

Las hojas del álamo crujían fuertemente.

authority
authority
[Sustantivo]

a person or group that exercises administrative or controlling power over others

autoridad

autoridad

Ex: The school authorities decided on the curriculum. 

Las autoridades escolares decidieron el plan de estudios.

in terms of
in terms of
[Preposición]

referring to or considering a specific aspect or factor

en términos de, en cuanto a

en términos de, en cuanto a

Ex: The project was successful in terms of meeting deadlines and objectives. 

El proyecto fue exitoso en términos de cumplimiento de plazos y objetivos.

fundraising
fundraising
[Sustantivo]

the process or provision of financial aid for something such as a charity or cause, usually through holding special events

recaudación de fondos

recaudación de fondos

Ex: Volunteers were essential to the success of the community center's annual fundraising drive. 

Los voluntarios fueron esenciales para el éxito de la campaña anual de recaudación de fondos del centro comunitario.

to attend
to attend
[Verbo]

to be present at a meeting, event, conference, etc.

asistir a

asistir a

Ex: Many enthusiasts attended the science fiction convention to meet their favorite authors. 

Muchos entusiastas asistieron a la convención de ciencia ficción para conocer a sus autores favoritos.

profit
profit
[Sustantivo]

the sum of money that is gained after all expenses and taxes are paid

beneficios

beneficios

Ex: Last year's profit was reinvested into expanding the company. 

El beneficio del año pasado se reinvirtió en la expansión de la empresa.

demonstration
demonstration
[Sustantivo]

a clear display of how something is done or how it works

demostración, presentación

demostración, presentación

Ex: He watched a cooking demonstration to learn how to make pasta. 

Vio una demostración de cocina para aprender a hacer pasta.

cookery
cookery
[Sustantivo]

the skill or activity of preparing food

cocina

cocina

venue
venue
[Sustantivo]

a location where an event or action takes place, such as a meeting or performance

lugar, sitio

lugar, sitio

Ex: We need to find a suitable venue for the wedding reception. 

Necesitamos encontrar un lugar adecuado para la recepción de la boda.

to look forward to

to wait with satisfaction for something to happen

esperar, desear

esperar, desear

Ex: I always look forward to the holidays, especially the festive atmosphere and delicious meals. 

Siempre espero con ansias las vacaciones, especialmente el ambiente festivo y las comidas deliciosas.

coach
coach
[Sustantivo]

a bus with comfortable seats that carries many passengers, used for long journeys

autobús, autocar

autobús, autocar

Ex: She booked a seat on the overnight coach to London. 

Ella reservó un asiento en el autobús nocturno a Londres.

barbecue
barbecue
[Sustantivo]

an outdoor party during which food, such as meat, fish, etc. is cooked on a metal frame over an open fire

barbacoa, asado

barbacoa, asado

Ex: The barbecue is starting at 3 pm, don’t forget to bring your appetite. 

El barbacoa comienza a las 3 pm, no olvides traer tu apetito.

association
association
[Sustantivo]

an organization of people who have a common purpose

asociación

asociación

Ex: The students formed an association to advocate for environmental issues. 

Los estudiantes formaron una asociación para abogar por temas ambientales.

to establish

to start having a formal relationship with a person, group, country, etc.

establecer, instaurar

establecer, instaurar

Ex: She hopes to establish a close working relationship with her new colleagues. 

Ella espera establecer una relación de trabajo estrecha con sus nuevos colegas.

to [go] from strength to strength

to become more and more successful with the passage of time

ir de éxito en éxito, mejorar cada vez más

ir de éxito en éxito, mejorar cada vez más

Ex: The small restaurant went from strength to strength after the reviews came out. 

El pequeño restaurante fue de éxito en éxito después de las reseñas.

program
program
[Sustantivo]

a set of planned actions or steps to be followed in order to achieve specific goals or complete a task

programa, plan

programa, plan

chance
chance
[Sustantivo]

an opportunity that allows someone to achieve or do something they desire

oportunidad, ocasión

oportunidad, ocasión

Ex: This is your chance to prove your skills and earn a promotion. 

Esta es tu oportunidad de demostrar tus habilidades y ganar un ascenso.

to label
to label
[Verbo]

to stick or put something such as tag or marker, with a little information written on it, on an object

etiquetar

etiquetar

Ex: The librarian will label each book with its respective category. 

El bibliotecario etiquetará cada libro con su respectiva categoría.

to host
to host
[Verbo]

to be the organizer of an event such as a meeting, party, etc. to which people are invited

alojar

alojar

Ex: Schools regularly host events to engage parents and showcase students' achievements. 

Las escuelas organizan regularmente eventos para involucrar a los padres y mostrar los logros de los estudiantes.

courtyard
courtyard
[Sustantivo]

an area with no roof that is partially or completely surrounded by walls, often forming a part of a large building

patio

patio

Ex: After the renovation, the old mansion now has a peaceful courtyard with blooming flowers. 

Después de la renovación, la antigua mansión ahora tiene un patio tranquilo con flores florecientes.

bend
bend
[Sustantivo]

a curve in a road, river, etc.

curva

curva

Ex: The hiker enjoyed the scenic beauty of the river's gentle bends. 

El excursionista disfrutó de la belleza escénica de los suaves recodos del río.

garden
garden
[Sustantivo]

the land that is joined to our house and we can grow plants there

jardín

jardín

Ex: We decorate the garden with colorful lights during the holiday season. 

Decoramos el jardín con luces de colores durante la temporada navideña.

rectangular
rectangular
[Adjetivo]

shaped like a rectangle, with four right angles

rectangular

rectangular

Ex: Rectangular containers are easier to stack in the fridge. 

Los contenedores rectangulares son más fáciles de apilar en el refrigerador.

to surround

to be around something on all sides

rodear

rodear

Ex: The park is surrounded by tall buildings, creating a peaceful oasis. 

El parque está rodeado de edificios altos, creando un oasis pacífico.

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.

temple
temple
[Sustantivo]

a building used for worshiping one or several gods, used by some religious communities, especially Buddhists and Hindus

templo

templo

Ex: She performed rituals at the temple during the festival of Diwali. 

Ella realizó rituales en el templo durante el festival de Diwali.

to fork
to fork
[Verbo]

to split into two or more separate paths or divisions

dividir, bifurcar

dividir, bifurcar

Ex: The underground tunnels forked, leading to different sections of the ancient city. 

Los túneles subterráneos se bifurcaban, conduciendo a diferentes secciones de la antigua ciudad.

right-hand
right-hand
[Adjetivo]

located or designed for the right side of a body or something

derecho, de la derecha

derecho, de la derecha

Ex: The right-hand side of the painting has brighter colors. 

El lado derecho de la pintura tiene colores más brillantes.

woods
woods
[Sustantivo]

a small area filled with trees and plants

bosque, selva

bosque, selva

Ex: These woods offer a great escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. 

Estos bosques ofrecen un gran escape del ajetreo y el bullicio de la vida urbana.

to raise
to raise
[Verbo]

to assemble money or resources, particularly in order to achieve or create something

recaudar, juntar

recaudar, juntar

Ex: The event raised over £30 000 for cancer research. 

El evento recaudó más de £30 000 para la investigación del cáncer.

fund
fund
[Sustantivo]

a sum of money that is collected and saved for a particular purpose

fondo

fondo

Ex: He contributed to a scholarship fund. 

Contribuyó a un fondo de becas.

concert
concert
[Sustantivo]

a public performance by musicians or singers

concierto

concierto

Ex: I bought tickets to a rock concert happening next month. 

Compré boletos para un concierto de rock que ocurrirá el próximo mes.

to [take] part

to participate in something, such as an event or activity

Ex: Students are encouraged to take part in extracurricular activities to enrich their school experience. 
to eat out
to eat out
[Verbo]

to eat in a restaurant, etc. rather than at one's home

comer fuera, salir a comer

comer fuera, salir a comer

Ex: The couple enjoys exploring new cuisines and frequently chooses to eat out. 

A la pareja le gusta explorar nuevas cocinas y con frecuencia elige comer fuera.

market day
market day
[Sustantivo]

a specific day when people gather to buy, sell, or trade goods, often in an open area or town square

día de mercado, jornada de mercado

día de mercado, jornada de mercado

Ex: She saves her best fruits and vegetables for market day. 

Ella guarda sus mejores frutas y verduras para el día de mercado.

band
band
[Sustantivo]

a group of musicians and singers playing popular music

banda, grupo

banda, grupo

Ex: They're going on tour next month to promote their new single as a country band. 

Van de gira el próximo mes para promocionar su nuevo single como banda de country.

familiar
familiar
[Adjetivo]

(of a person) thoroughly knowledgeable about something

conocedor, informado

conocedor, informado

Ex: After years of practice, the musician became familiar with every note of the piece. 

Después de años de práctica, el músico se familiarizó con cada nota de la pieza.

produce
produce
[Sustantivo]

products grown or made on a farm, such as fruits, vegetables, etc.

frutas y verduras

frutas y verduras

Ex: The chef emphasized the use of seasonal produce in his dishes. 

El chef enfatizó el uso de productos de temporada en sus platos.

stable
stable
[Sustantivo]

a building, typically found on a farm, designed to house horses

cuadra, caballeriza

cuadra, caballeriza

Ex: Visitors to the farm enjoyed tours of the stable, where they could meet the horses and learn about their care. 

Los visitantes de la granja disfrutaron de los recorridos por el establo, donde podían conocer a los caballos y aprender sobre su cuidado.

round
round
[Preposición]

throughout a place or area

alrededor de, por todo

alrededor de, por todo

car park
car park
[Sustantivo]

an area where people can leave their cars or other vehicles for a period of time

aparcamiento, estacionamiento

aparcamiento, estacionamiento

Ex: After the concert, the car park was filled with people trying to leave at the same time. 

Después del concierto, el aparcamiento estaba lleno de personas intentando salir al mismo tiempo.

as if
as if
[Conjunción]

used to describe a situation or action that appears to be true or happening, but it is not the case, emphasizing that it is hypothetical

como si, como though

como si, como though

Ex: He acted as if he had never met her before, even though they had been friends for years. 

Él actuó como si nunca la hubiera conocido antes, a pesar de que habían sido amigos durante años.

twinning
twinning
[Adjetivo]

linking two towns, cities, or regions from different countries to promote friendship, cultural exchange, and shared projects

hermanamiento

hermanamiento

Ex: Thanks to the twinning project, we now have annual cultural festivals with our sister city. 

Gracias al proyecto de hermanamiento, ahora tenemos festivales culturales anuales con nuestra ciudad hermana.

garden seat
garden seat
[Sustantivo]

a place to sit that is designed for outdoor use, typically found in gardens, parks, or yards

asiento de jardín, silla de jardín

asiento de jardín, silla de jardín

Ex: They drank tea together on the painted garden seat by the roses. 

Bebieron té juntos en el asiento de jardín pintado junto a las rosas.

film show
film show
[Sustantivo]

the event of playing a movie for an audience, whether in a theater, outdoors, or another venue

proyección de película, función de cine

proyección de película, función de cine

Ex: The cultural center organizes a film show every Friday night. 

El centro cultural organiza una proyección de película cada viernes por la noche.

to stroll
to stroll
[Verbo]

to walk leisurely or casually, typically without a specific destination or purpose, often for enjoyment or relaxation

pasear, caminar sin prisa

pasear, caminar sin prisa

Ex: Residents of the quaint town often gather at the town square to stroll and chat with their neighbors. 

Los residentes del pintoresco pueblo a menudo se reúnen en la plaza del pueblo para pasear y charlar con sus vecinos.

football club
football club
[Sustantivo]

a physical venue or social space linked to a football team, often including facilities like a bar, meeting area, or event hall where members, fans, or the local community gather

club de fútbol, círculo de fútbol

club de fútbol, círculo de fútbol

Ex: The football club has a pool table and big screens for games. 

El club de fútbol tiene una mesa de billar y pantallas grandes para los partidos.

quiz night
quiz night
[Sustantivo]

a social event, often held at a pub or club, where teams compete by answering trivia questions across different topics for fun or prizes

noche de concurso, noche de preguntas

noche de concurso, noche de preguntas

Ex: The quiz night had rounds on movies, history, and science. 

La noche de concurso tuvo rondas sobre películas, historia y ciencia.

grounds
grounds
[Sustantivo]

the land or area surrounding a building, often with gardens, paths, or open spaces, designed for use or decoration

terrenos, jardines

terrenos, jardines

Ex: Kids love playing in the castle grounds during summer. 

A los niños les encanta jugar en los terrenos del castillo durante el verano.

mobile
mobile
[Adjetivo]

not fixed and able to move or be moved easily or quickly

móvil

móvil

Ex: He enjoyed the flexibility of his mobile office setup, allowing him to work from various locations. 

Disfrutó de la flexibilidad de su oficina móvil, lo que le permitió trabajar desde varios lugares.

main entrance
main entrance
[Sustantivo]

the most commonly used doorway or access point to a building, venue, or enclosed space

entrada principal, puerta principal

entrada principal, puerta principal

Ex: A long queue formed outside the stadium's main entrance before the concert. 

Se formó una larga fila fuera de la entrada principal del estadio antes del concierto.

disabled
disabled
[Adjetivo]

relating to or designed for people who have physical, mental, or developmental conditions that may limit their movements, senses, or activities

discapacitado, para personas con discapacidad

discapacitado, para personas con discapacidad

Ex: The theater offers disabled seating with extra legroom and companion seats. 

El teatro ofrece asientos para discapacitados con más espacio para las piernas y asientos para acompañantes.

adventure playground

a play area where kids play freely with simple materials like wood, tires, and tools, designed for creativity and manageable risk

parque de aventuras, área de juegos de aventura

parque de aventuras, área de juegos de aventura

Ex: Safety rules at the adventure playground focus on risk-awareness rather than restrictions. 

Las normas de seguridad en el área de juegos de aventura se centran en la conciencia del riesgo más que en las restricciones.

worth
worth
[Adjetivo]

important or good enough to be treated or viewed in a particular way

valer

valer

Ex: The investment in renewable energy sources is worth pursuing for its long-term environmental benefits. 

La inversión en fuentes de energía renovable vale la pena perseguir por sus beneficios ambientales a largo plazo.

country
country
[Sustantivo]

a style of music that started in the southern United States, often using guitars and other string instruments, and usually tells simple and emotional stories about love, family, or daily life

country, música country

country, música country

Ex: I enjoy both old and modern country. 

Disfruto tanto del country antiguo como del moderno.

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