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

Aprende vocabulario de la segunda 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
training
training
[Sustantivo]

the process during which someone learns the skills needed in order to do a particular job

capacitación, adiestramiento

capacitación, adiestramiento

Ex: Teacher training programs focus on effective classroom management techniques. 
continuous
continuous
[Adjetivo]

occurring repeatedly over a period of time

continuo, constante

continuo, constante

Ex: The continuous updates from the news station kept everyone informed during the storm. 

Las actualizaciones continuas de la estación de noticias mantuvieron a todos informados durante la tormenta.

technical
technical
[Adjetivo]

having special and practical knowledge of a particular subject, art, craft, etc.

técnico

técnico

Ex: We hired someone with technical expertise in network security. 
competence
competence
[Sustantivo]

the ability and skill needed to do something well or effectively

competencia

competencia

Ex: Daniel's professional competence was never in doubt. 
handling
handling
[Sustantivo]

the way in which someone deals with, manages, or treats a person, situation, or matter

manejo, gestión

manejo, gestión

Ex: The situation requires careful and sensitive handling. 
extreme
extreme
[Adjetivo]

very high in intensity or degree

extremo

extremo

Ex: The region experienced extreme drought, leading to water shortages and crop failures. 
to panic
to panic
[Verbo]

to suddenly become so frightened or anxious that one cannot think or behave calmly

entrar en pánico,  aterrarse

entrar en pánico, aterrarse

Ex: The driver panicked and hit the brakes too hard. 
to [do] a course

to enroll in and complete an educational program or class to acquire new knowledge or skills

Ex: He did a course in culinary arts to pursue his passion for cooking. 
first aid
first aid
[Sustantivo]

a basic medical treatment given to someone in an emergency before they are taken to the hospital

primeros auxilios

primeros auxilios

casualty
casualty
[Sustantivo]

a serious accident, especially one involving injury or death

siniestro

siniestro

Ex: The company reported the industrial casualty to the authorities. 
care
care
[Sustantivo]

the act of providing treatment and paying attention to the physical and emotional needs of someone or something

asistencia, atención

asistencia, atención

Ex: The organization provides palliative care to terminally ill patients, offering comfort and support during their final days. 
to tie
to tie
[Verbo]

to create a loop or fastening by crossing and securing the ends of a material such as rope, string, or ribbon

atar, anudar

atar, anudar

Ex: He tied the straps of his backpack securely before setting off on the hike. 
knot
knot
[Sustantivo]

a fastening formed by looping and tightening rope, string, thread, or similar material

nudo,  ligadura

nudo, ligadura

Ex: The sailor showed the children how to make a simple knot. 
essential
essential
[Adjetivo]

very necessary for a particular purpose or situation

esencial, imprescindible

esencial, imprescindible

Ex: Regular exercise is essential for maintaining physical fitness and health. 
to lead
to lead
[Verbo]

to be the leader or in charge of something

dirigir

dirigir

Ex: The CEO is leading the company's expansion strategy. 
specialist
specialist
[Sustantivo]

a person with extensive knowledge or skill in a specific field or area of expertise

especialista

especialista

Ex: Engineers often become specialists in narrow technical fields. 
to turn over

to be flipped from an upright position

volcar, derramar

volcar, derramar

Ex: The boat unexpectedly turned over in the rough waves. 

El barco se volcó inesperadamente en las olas agitadas.

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. 
hugely
hugely
[Adverbio]

to an extensive degree

enormemente

enormemente

Ex: The company's profits increased hugely after the strategic merger. 

Las ganancias de la empresa aumentaron enormemente después de la fusión estratégica.

to motivate

to make someone eager or determined to do something by giving them encouragement or incentive

motivar, alentar

motivar, alentar

Ex: Her progress motivated her to practice even harder. 
involved
involved
[Adjetivo]

actively participating or included in a particular activity, event, or situation

involucrado, comprometido

involucrado, comprometido

Ex: As a parent, she felt it was important to be involved in her children's education by attending school events and volunteering in the classroom. 

Como madre, ella consideraba que era importante estar involucrado en la educación de sus hijos asistiendo a eventos escolares y haciendo voluntariado en el aula.

background
background
[Sustantivo]

the details about someone's family, experience, education, etc.

origen

origen

Ex: His background in social work inspired him to start a nonprofit organization. 
expertise
expertise
[Sustantivo]

a high level of specialized knowledge or skill in a particular subject or activity

experiencia,  pericia

experiencia, pericia

Ex: Daniel was hired for his expertise in international law. 
to drag
to drag
[Verbo]

to move in a slow and difficult manner

arrastrar, jalar

arrastrar, jalar

Ex: After the long hike, she could only drag herself up the steep hill, exhausted and weary. 
stormy
stormy
[Adjetivo]

having strong winds, rain, or severe weather conditions

tormentoso

tormentoso

Ex: The ship struggled to navigate through the stormy waters, with waves crashing over the bow. 

El barco luchó por navegar a través de las aguas tormentosas, con olas estrellándose contra la proa.

rewarding
rewarding
[Adjetivo]

(of an activity) making one feel satisfied by giving one a desirable outcome

gratificante

gratificante

Ex: Completing a challenging project can be rewarding, as it demonstrates one's capabilities and skills. 

Completar un proyecto desafiante puede ser gratificante, ya que demuestra las capacidades y habilidades de uno.

incident
incident
[Sustantivo]

an event or happening, especially a violent, unusual or important one

incidente

incidente

Ex: The teacher documented the bullying incident in the school records. 
to tend
to tend
[Verbo]

to be likely to develop or occur in a certain way because that is the usual pattern

tender a

tender a

Ex: Historical patterns suggest that economic downturns tend to lead to increased unemployment. 
outcome
outcome
[Sustantivo]

the result or consequence of a situation, event, or action

resultado

resultado

Ex: We are eagerly waiting to see the outcome of the new product launch. 
eager
eager
[Adjetivo]

strongly wanting or interested in doing, having, or experiencing something

entusiasta

entusiasta

Ex: Daniel seemed eager to hear the results of the competition. 
to develop
to develop
[Verbo]

to gain or obtain something gradually, typically through growth, experience, or learning

adquirir, desarrollar

adquirir, desarrollar

Ex: Through consistent practice and dedication, she developed fluency in a second language. 
unsatisfying
unsatisfying
[Adjetivo]

not meeting expectations and failing to provide a sense of fulfillment

insatisfactorio, poco satisfactorio

insatisfactorio, poco satisfactorio

Ex: She found the book unsatisfying because it was too predictable. 

Encontró el libro poco satisfactorio porque era demasiado predecible.

resident
resident
[Sustantivo]

a person who lives in a particular place, usually on a long-term basis

residente

residente

Ex: Residents of the neighborhood formed a community watch program to improve safety. 
council
council
[Sustantivo]

a group of elected people who govern a city, town, etc.

concejo municipal

concejo municipal

Ex: The council members debated the housing plan. 
rather
rather
[Adverbio]

to a somewhat notable, considerable, or surprising degree

algo

algo

Ex: The instructions were rather unclear, causing some confusion. 

Las instrucciones fueron bastante poco claras, lo que causó cierta confusión.

to undergo
to undergo
[Verbo]

to experience or be subjected to a process, change, treatment, or event

someterse,  experimentar

someterse, experimentar

Ex: The building has undergone several renovations over the past decade. 
to fundraise

to seek financial contributions or donations for a particular cause, organization, or event

recaudar fondos, captar fondos

recaudar fondos, captar fondos

Ex: The organization fundraised through online campaigns and events. 

La organización recaudó fondos a través de campañas y eventos en línea.

to recruit
to recruit
[Verbo]

to persuade or arrange for someone to join a group, organization, or cause

reclutar,  captar

reclutar, captar

Ex: The organization recruited several experienced campaigners. 
brief
brief
[Adjetivo]

short in duration

breve, corto

breve, corto

Ex: The phone call was brief, lasting only a few minutes. 
to build up

to make something more powerful, intense, or larger in quantity

acumular, desarrollar

acumular, desarrollar

Ex: The storm continued to build up strength over the ocean. 

La tormenta continuó acumulando fuerza sobre el océano.

survival
survival
[Sustantivo]

the state in which a person manages to stay alive or strong despite dangers or difficulties

supervivencia, sobrevivencia

supervivencia, sobrevivencia

Ex: Survival in the wilderness requires knowledge of basic shelter and food sources. 
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. 
residential
residential
[Adjetivo]

including living accommodations along with other activities or care

residencial, habitacional

residencial, habitacional

Ex: They decided on a residential program that includes housing and meals. 

Decidieron por un programa residencial que incluye alojamiento y comidas.

wave tank
wave tank
[Sustantivo]

a large container of water used to create and study artificial waves, often for research or testing marine equipment

tanque de olas, depósito de olas

tanque de olas, depósito de olas

Ex: The research team used the wave tank to simulate ocean conditions. 

El equipo de investigación utilizó el tanque de olas para simular las condiciones del océano.

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