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

Aprende vocabulario de la primera parte del Cambridge IELTS 19 Academic, Test 2 Listening Part 2, con palabras y expresiones útiles de esta sección.

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Cambridge IELTS 19 - Academic
crew
crew
[Sustantivo]

all the people who work on a ship, aircraft, etc.

tripulación

tripulación

Ex: The crew on the plane served food and drinks to the passengers. 
life jacket
life jacket
[Sustantivo]

a special type of vest worn to help keep a person afloat in water, especially in case of an emergency

chaleco salvavidas, chaleco de flotación

chaleco salvavidas, chaleco de flotación

Ex: He was grateful for the life jacket when the boat capsized. 

Estaba agradecido por el chaleco salvavidas cuando el bote volcó.

ultimately
ultimately
[Adverbio]

after doing or considering everything

finalmente, por último

finalmente, por último

Ex: The goal of the research was to understand the underlying causes, and ultimately, to find effective solutions. 

El objetivo de la investigación era comprender las causas subyacentes y, en última instancia, encontrar soluciones efectivas.

whether
whether
[Conjunción]

used to show an inquiry; if

si, que

si, que

rare
rare
[Adjetivo]

happening infrequently or uncommon in occurrence

raro

raro

Ex: The birth of albino animals is rare, as they have a genetic mutation that affects their pigmentation. 
up to
up to
[Preposición]

indicating that the quantity or count mentioned does not exceed a specified value

hasta, un máximo de

hasta, un máximo de

Ex: The discount applies to purchases up to $100. 

El descuento se aplica a compras hasta 100 $.

to go out
to go out
[Verbo]

to step onto the playing area, like a field or stage, especially in sports or performances

salir, entrar al campo

salir, entrar al campo

Ex: The athletes went out to the track to begin their race. 

Los atletas salieron a la pista para comenzar su carrera.

to underestimate

to regard something or someone as smaller or less important than they really are

subestimar, menospreciar

subestimar, menospreciar

Ex: It's easy to underestimate the impact of climate change until you see its effects firsthand. 

Es fácil subestimar el impacto del cambio climático hasta que ves sus efectos de primera mano.

sailing
sailing
[Sustantivo]

the practice of riding a boat as a hobby

vela

vela

Ex: He learned the basics of sailing during his summer vacation and quickly fell in love with the sport. 

Aprendió los conceptos básicos de la navegación durante sus vacaciones de verano y rápidamente se enamoró de este deporte.

club
club
[Sustantivo]

a group of individuals who come together based on shared interests, hobbies, activities, or objectives

club, círculo

club, círculo

Ex: She is a member of a tennis club and plays every weekend. 
lifeboat
lifeboat
[Sustantivo]

a boat used for saving people whose lives are at risk at sea

lancha de salvamento

lancha de salvamento

Ex: Each lifeboat on the cruise ship is equipped with emergency supplies and communication devices. 

Cada bote salvavidas del crucero está equipado con suministros de emergencia y dispositivos de comunicación.

keen
keen
[Adjetivo]

having a strong enthusiasm, desire, or excitement for something or someone

entusiasta

entusiasta

Ex: He wasn't too keen on attending the party, so he stayed in. 
institution
institution
[Sustantivo]

a large organization that serves a religious, educational, social, or similar function

institución

institución

Ex: The church is considered an important institution in the community. 
to apply
to apply
[Verbo]

to formally request something, such as a place at a university, a job, etc.

solicitar,  postular

solicitar, postular

Ex: She decided to apply for the scholarship to support her education. 
to miss
to miss
[Verbo]

to not notice, hear, or understand something

pasar por alto, no notar

pasar por alto, no notar

Ex: She missed the warning signs of the storm coming. 
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. 
charity
charity
[Sustantivo]

an organization that helps those in need by giving them money, food, etc.

organización benéfica

organización benéfica

Ex: The charity event raised enough money to help hundreds of families in need. 
donation
donation
[Sustantivo]

money, goods, or other things voluntarily given to help a person, organization, or cause

donación

donación

Ex: David's $500 donation helped pay for new school supplies. 
funding
funding
[Sustantivo]

the financial resources that are provided to make a particular project or initiative possible

financiación

financiación

Ex: The initiative depends on community funding for its success. 
assessment
assessment
[Sustantivo]

the act of judging or evaluating someone or something carefully based on specific standards or principles

evaluación, valoración

evaluación, valoración

Ex: The doctor performed a medical assessment to evaluate the patient's overall health. 
particularly
particularly
[Adverbio]

to a degree that is higher than usual

particularmente, especialmente

particularmente, especialmente

Ex: She found the last chapter of the book particularly moving. 

Ella encontró el último capítulo del libro particularmente conmovedor.

vision
vision
[Sustantivo]

the ability to see things through the eyes

visión

visión

Ex: The eagle has exceptional vision, enabling it to spot prey from great distances. 
short-sighted
short-sighted
[Adjetivo]

not able to clearly see the objects that are not at a very close distance to one

miope, corto de vista

miope, corto de vista

color blindness
color blindness
[Sustantivo]

a condition where a person has trouble seeing certain colors or distinguishing between them

daltonismo, deficiencia de visión del color

daltonismo, deficiencia de visión del color

Ex: She found out she had color blindness after taking a vision test. 

Descubrió que tenía daltonismo después de hacerse una prueba de visión.

alert
alert
[Sustantivo]

a warning or notice that draws attention to a possible danger, problem, or important situation

alerta

alerta

Ex: The bank sent her an alert about unusual activity on her account. 
to contact
to contact
[Verbo]

to communicate with someone by calling or writing to them

contactar con

contactar con

Ex: She contacted her friend to confirm the time and place for the meeting. 
to rush
to rush
[Verbo]

to move or act very quickly

apurarse, darse prisa

apurarse, darse prisa

Ex: The mother had to rush to the store to buy groceries before it closed. 
dock
dock
[Sustantivo]

a structure extending from the shore over water where boats can stop to load or unload people or goods

dársena

dársena

Ex: Several small boats were waiting beside the dock. 
average
average
[Adjetivo]

calculated by adding a set of numbers together and dividing this amount by the total number of amounts in that set

medio, promedio

medio, promedio

Ex: She calculated the average speed of the car during the trip. 
to qualify
to qualify
[Verbo]

to meet the requirements or conditions needed for a particular position, benefit, status, or purpose

tener derecho a

tener derecho a

Ex: You must be over eighteen to qualify for membership. 
helmsman
helmsman
[Sustantivo]

a person who steers a ship or boat, controlling its movement and direction

timonel, patrón

timonel, patrón

Ex: The helmsman carefully guided the ship through the storm. 

El timonel guió cuidadosamente el barco a través de la tormenta.

ultimate
ultimate
[Adjetivo]

being the most fundamental or original source, cause, or basis of something

último,  fundamental

último, fundamental

Ex: The discussion focused on the ultimate origins of the conflict. 
equipment
equipment
[Sustantivo]

the necessary things that you need for doing a particular activity or job

equipo

equipo

Ex: The electrician carried a toolbox full of equipment for repairing electrical issues. 
to launch
to launch
[Verbo]

to set a boat, ship, or similar vessel in motion by pushing it or letting it move into the water

lanzar, botar

lanzar, botar

Ex: She launched the kayak into the river for a peaceful ride. 
coastguard
coastguard
[Sustantivo]

a person or an organization that helps protect and watch over the sea, ensuring safety, rescue, and enforcing laws near the coast

guardacostas, costa guardia

guardacostas, costa guardia

Ex: The coastguard responded quickly to the distress call. 

La guardacostas respondió rápidamente a la llamada de auxilio.

station
station
[Sustantivo]

a fixed place on a ship or near the water where people, boats, or equipment are kept ready for safety, rescue, or work

puesto, estación

puesto, estación

Ex: Sailors went to their station when the ship started to shake. 
in (good|perfect|full|) working order

working or operating correctly and without any problems

en perfecto funcionamiento, funcionando perfectamente

en perfecto funcionamiento, funcionando perfectamente

Ex: The car may be old, but it is still in full working order. 

El coche puede ser viejo, pero sigue en perfecto funcionamiento.

youth group
youth group
[Sustantivo]

an organization or gathering for young people, usually focused on social activities, learning, and personal growth

grupo de jóvenes, asociación juvenil

grupo de jóvenes, asociación juvenil

Ex: Our church has a youth group that helps with local projects. 

Nuestra iglesia tiene un grupo de jóvenes que ayuda con proyectos locales.

laser
laser
[Sustantivo]

a device that produces a narrow, intense beam of coherent electromagnetic radiation, usually light

láser

láser

Ex: The surgeon adjusted the laser before beginning the procedure. 
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