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Cambridge IELTS 18 - Académico - Prueba 2 - Audición - Parte 1

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reference
[Sustantivo]

a letter written by a former employer about a former employee who has applied for a new job, giving information about them

referencia

referencia

Ex: Before leaving her old job , she made sure to ask for a written reference from her supervisor .Antes de dejar su antiguo trabajo, se aseguró de pedir una **referencia** escrita a su supervisor.
vacancy
[Sustantivo]

a position or job that is available

vacante, puesto vacante

vacante, puesto vacante

Ex: The newspaper advertisement listed several vacancies in customer service roles .El anuncio en el periódico enumeraba varias **vacantes** en roles de servicio al cliente.
reputation
[Sustantivo]

the general opinion that the public has about someone or something because of what they did in the past

reputación, fama

reputación, fama

Ex: The artist 's reputation grew after several successful exhibitions of her work .La **reputación** del artista creció después de varias exposiciones exitosas de su obra.
staff
[Sustantivo]

a group of people who work for a particular company or organization

personal

personal

Ex: The restaurant staff received training on customer service .El **personal** del restaurante recibió capacitación en servicio al cliente.
employee
[Sustantivo]

someone who is paid by another to work for them

empleado

empleado

Ex: The hardworking employee received a promotion for their exceptional performance .El **empleado** trabajador recibió un ascenso por su desempeño excepcional.
to suppose
[Verbo]

to think or believe that something is possible or true, without being sure

suponer

suponer

Ex: Based on the results , I suppose the theory is correct .Según los resultados, **supongo** que la teoría es correcta.
shift
[Sustantivo]

the period of time when a group of people work during the day or night

turno

turno

Ex: They are hiring additional staff for the holiday shift.Están contratando personal adicional para el **turno** de vacaciones.
specific
[Adjetivo]

related to or involving only one certain thing

específico

específico

Ex: The teacher asked the students to provide specific examples of historical events for their assignment .El profesor les pidió a los estudiantes que proporcionaran ejemplos **específicos** de eventos históricos para su tarea.
requirement
[Sustantivo]

a necessary condition that has to be fulfilled

necesidad

necesidad

Ex: Submitting the application on time is a strict requirement.Enviar la solicitud a tiempo es un **requisito** estricto.

to try to find something or someone

buscar, procurar

buscar, procurar

Ex: He has been looking for a lost family heirloom for years , but he has yet to find it .Él ha estado **buscando** una reliquia familiar perdida durante años, pero aún no la ha encontrado.
dynamic
[Adjetivo]

characterized by continuous and often rapid change or progress

dinámico, en constante cambio

dinámico, en constante cambio

Ex: Startups thrive in dynamic markets where they can quickly adapt to changing consumer needs .Las startups prosperan en mercados **dinámicos** donde pueden adaptarse rápidamente a las cambiantes necesidades de los consumidores.
keen
[Adjetivo]

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

entusiasta

entusiasta

Ex: He has a keen passion for playing the guitar .Él tiene una **gran pasión** por tocar la guitarra.
to fit in
[Verbo]

to be socially fit for or belong within a particular group or environment

congeniar

congeniar

Ex: Over time , he learned to fit in with the local traditions and lifestyle .Con el tiempo, aprendió a **adaptarse** a las tradiciones y al estilo de vida local.

to have a good relationship with someone

llevarse bien con, tener buena relación con

llevarse bien con, tener buena relación con

Ex: Despite their differences , they get on with each other .A pesar de sus diferencias, ellos **se llevan bien**.
demanding
[Adjetivo]

(of a task) needing great effort, skill, etc.

difícil y desafiante

difícil y desafiante

Ex: His demanding schedule made it difficult to find time for rest.Su horario **exigente** hacía difícil encontrar tiempo para descansar.
equally
[Adverbio]

to the same amount or degree

igualmente

igualmente

Ex: The twins are equally skilled at playing the piano .Los gemelos son **igualmente** hábiles para tocar el piano.

to naturally be good at noticing, judging, or appreciating something, particularly a thing's value or a person's talents

Ex: As a photographer, he really has an eye for capturing stunning landscapes.
detail
[Sustantivo]

a minor part of something such as a work of art, building, etc. that could be considered separately from the whole

detalle

detalle

Ex: Every detail of the wedding was carefully planned , from the flowers to the seating arrangement .Cada **detalle** de la boda fue cuidadosamente planificado, desde las flores hasta la disposición de los asientos.
to require
[Verbo]

to need or demand something as necessary for a particular purpose or situation

exigir, requerir

exigir, requerir

Ex: To bake the cake , the recipe will require eggs , flour , sugar , and butter .Para hornear el pastel, la receta **requerirá** huevos, harina, azúcar y mantequilla.
certificate
[Sustantivo]

an official document that states one has successfully passed an exam or completed a course of study

certificado

certificado

Ex: You need a certificate in first aid to work as a lifeguard .Necesitas un **certificado** en primeros auxilios para trabajar como salvavidas.
supervisor
[Sustantivo]

someone who observes or directs a person or an activity

supervisor

supervisor

Ex: He was promoted to supervisor after demonstrating strong leadership skills.Fue ascendido a **supervisor** después de demostrar fuertes habilidades de liderazgo.
familiar
[Adjetivo]

easily recognized due to prior contact or involvement, often evoking a sense of comfort or ease

familiar, conocido

familiar, conocido

Ex: I found the street name familiar, as I had walked past it before .Encontré el nombre de la calle **familiar**, ya que había pasado por allí antes.
to involve
[Verbo]

to contain or include something as a necessary part

implicar, suponer, involucrar

implicar, suponer, involucrar

Ex: The test will involve answering questions about a photograph .La prueba **implicará** responder preguntas sobre una fotografía.
obviously
[Adverbio]

in a way that is easily understandable or noticeable

obviamente, por supuesto, obvio

obviamente, por supuesto, obvio

Ex: The cake was half-eaten , so obviously, someone had already enjoyed a slice .El pastel estaba medio comido, así que **obviamente**, alguien ya había disfrutado de un trozo.
portion
[Sustantivo]

an amount of food served to one person

porción

porción

Ex: She was given a portion of soup to taste before deciding on the full order .Le dieron una **porción** de sopa para probar antes de decidir el pedido completo.
procedure
[Sustantivo]

a particular set of actions conducted in a certain way

procedimiento

procedimiento

Ex: Safety procedures must be followed in the laboratory .Se deben seguir las **procedimientos** de seguridad en el laboratorio.
equipment
[Sustantivo]

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

equipo

equipo

Ex: The movie crew unloaded film equipment to set up for shooting .El equipo de la película descargó el **equipo** de filmación para prepararse para el rodaje.
to follow
[Verbo]

to act accordingly to someone or something's advice, commands, or instructions

obedecer

obedecer

Ex: Follow the arrows on the floor to navigate through the museum .**Sigue** las flechas en el suelo para navegar por el museo.
salary
[Sustantivo]

an amount of money we receive for doing our job, usually monthly

salario

salario

Ex: The company announced a salary raise for all employees .La empresa anunció un aumento de **salario** para todos los empleados.
unattractive
[Adjetivo]

lacking power to arouse interest

poco atractivo, poco interesante

poco atractivo, poco interesante

to set up
[Verbo]

to prepare things in anticipation of a specific purpose or event

instalar, preparar

instalar, preparar

Ex: She set the table up with elegant dinnerware for the special occasion.Ella **preparó** la mesa con vajilla elegante para la ocasión especial.
advantage
[Sustantivo]

a benefit or gain resulting from something

ventaja,  beneficio

ventaja, beneficio

branch
[Sustantivo]

a store, office, etc. that belongs to a larger business, organization, etc. and is representing it in a certain area

sucursal, filial

sucursal, filial

Ex: The restaurant chain has expanded rapidly , now having multiple branches in major cities worldwide .La cadena de restaurantes se ha expandido rápidamente, contando ahora con múltiples **sucursales** en las principales ciudades de todo el mundo.
chef
[Sustantivo]

a highly trained cook who often cooks for hotels or restaurants

chef

chef

Ex: He admired the chef's ability to turn simple ingredients into extraordinary meals that delighted everyone at the table .Admiraba la habilidad del **chef** para convertir ingredientes simples en comidas extraordinarias que deleitaban a todos en la mesa.
position
[Sustantivo]

one's job in an organization or company

puesto

puesto

sous-chef
[Sustantivo]

a cook who ranks second after the head chef in a professional restaurant

sous-chef

sous-chef

senior
[Adjetivo]

having a higher status or rank than someone else within an organization, profession, or hierarchy

superior, mayor

superior, mayor

Ex: A senior member of the committee addressed the concerns raised by the group .Un miembro **senior** del comité abordó las preocupaciones planteadas por el grupo.
responsible
[Adjetivo]

(of a person) having an obligation to do something or to take care of someone or something as part of one's job or role

responsable

responsable

Ex: Drivers should be responsible for following traffic laws and ensuring road safety .Los conductores deben ser **responsables** de seguir las leyes de tráfico y garantizar la seguridad vial.
stock
[Sustantivo]

a supply of something available for future use

existencia, reserva

existencia, reserva

to put or organize things in a tidy or systematic way

organizar, ordenar

organizar, ordenar

Ex: He took a few hours to sort the tools out in the garage for better accessibility.Tardó unas horas en **organizar** las herramientas en el garaje para una mejor accesibilidad.
delivery
[Sustantivo]

an item or package that is brought to a person or place, often as part of a service or order

entrega, envío

entrega, envío

Ex: The warehouse organizes deliveries based on priority .El almacén organiza las **entregas** según la prioridad.
fairly
[Adverbio]

more than average, but not too much

bastante

bastante

Ex: The restaurant was fairly busy when we arrived .El restaurante estaba **bastante** ocupado cuando llegamos.
straightforward
[Adjetivo]

easy to comprehend or perform without any difficulties

obvio, facíl

obvio, facíl

Ex: The task was straightforward, taking only a few minutes to complete .La tarea fue **sencilla**, tomando solo unos minutos para completar.

to learn how something works or how to use it

Ex: Don't worry; it might seem complicated now, but you'll get the hang of cooking this recipe.
alongside
[Preposición]

in collaboration or cooperation with

junto a,  en colaboración con

junto a, en colaboración con

Ex: The organization worked alongside government agencies to provide aid during the crisis .La organización trabajó **junto a** las agencias gubernamentales para proporcionar ayuda durante la crisis.
worth
[Adjetivo]

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

valer

valer

Ex: This book is worth reading for anyone interested in history .Este libro **vale** la pena leerlo para cualquier persona interesada en la historia.
to sound
[Verbo]

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

sonar, parecer

sonar, parecer

Ex: The plan sounds promising , but we need to consider all the potential risks .El plan **suena** prometedor, pero necesitamos considerar todos los riesgos potenciales.

to send a letter, document, or package to its intended destination using postal services

enviar, remitir

enviar, remitir

Ex: She sent the postcards off to her friends from her vacation destination.Ella **envió** las postales a sus amigos desde su destino de vacaciones.

to make something stay in the same state or condition

guardar

guardar

Ex: Right now , the technician is actively maintaining the equipment to avoid breakdowns .En este momento, el técnico está **manteniendo** activamente el equipo para evitar averías.
specification
[Sustantivo]

a detailed description or requirement of something, often outlining its features, standards, or purpose

especificación, detalle de características

especificación, detalle de características

Ex: The specification sheet for the treadmill lists its maximum weight limit and motor power .La hoja de **especificaciones** de la cinta de correr enumera su límite de peso máximo y la potencia del motor.
qualification
[Sustantivo]

a certificate, degree, or diploma received after completing a training, course, or exam successfully

título, certificación

título, certificación

Ex: He did n’t finish school and has no formal qualifications.No terminó la escuela y no tiene **títulos** formales.
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