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Cambridge IELTS 18 - Académico - Prueba 3 - Escucha - Parte 2

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Cambridge IELTS 18 - Academic
to peel
to peel
[Verbo]

to remove the skin or outer layer of something, such as fruit, etc.

pelar, quitar

pelar, quitar

Ex: Use a potato peeler to peel the skin off the potatoes. 

Usa un pelador para pelar la piel de las papas.

deadly
deadly
[Adjetivo]

able to cause death

mortal, letal

mortal, letal

Ex: The storm proved deadly for many sailors. 

La tormenta resultó mortal para muchos marineros.

apparently
apparently
[Adverbio]

used to convey that something seems to be true based on the available evidence or information

por lo visto

por lo visto

Ex: Apparently, the train is delayed due to technical issues. 
deer
deer
[Sustantivo]

a large, wild animal with long legs which eats grass and can run very fast, typically the males have horns

ciervo

ciervo

Ex: The deer cautiously approached the watering hole to quench its thirst. 

El ciervo se acercó con cautela al abrevadero para saciar su sed.

squirrel
squirrel
[Sustantivo]

a furry animal with a thick tail that lives in trees and feeds on nuts and seeds

ardilla

ardilla

Ex: In the park, children giggled as they watched a squirrel burying a nut in the ground. 

En el parque, los niños se rieron mientras observaban a una ardilla enterrar una nuez en el suelo.

particular
particular
[Adjetivo]

distinctive among others that are of the same general classification

especial

especial

Ex: She is dedicated to a particular area of research within the medical field. 

Ella está dedicada a un área particular de investigación dentro del campo médico.

to associate

to make a connection between someone or something and another in the mind

asociar

asociar

Ex: Some students associate the library with a quiet and focused environment for studying. 

Asociar ayuda a algunos estudiantes a conectar la biblioteca con un entorno tranquilo y enfocado para estudiar.

countryside
countryside
[Sustantivo]

the area with farms, fields, and trees, that is outside cities and towns

campo

campo

Ex: They rented a cottage in the countryside for a weekend getaway. 

Alquilaron una cabaña en el campo para un fin de semana de escapada.

habitat
habitat
[Sustantivo]

the place or area in which certain animals, birds, or plants naturally exist, lives, and grows

hábitat

hábitat

Ex: Urban expansion is destroying the habitat of many wild animals. 

La expansión urbana está destruyendo el hábitat de muchos animales salvajes.

playing field
playing field
[Sustantivo]

a designated area where a sport or game is played

campo de juego, área de juego

campo de juego, área de juego

Ex: The playing field was well-maintained for the championship game. 

El campo de juego estaba bien mantenido para el partido del campeonato.

wooded
wooded
[Adjetivo]

covered with growing trees and bushes etc

arbolado, boscoso

arbolado, boscoso

competition
competition
[Sustantivo]

the act of trying to achieve a goal by doing better than others who are also aiming for the same goal

competencia,  rivalidad

competencia, rivalidad

Ex: In the fashion industry, designers face stiff competition to stay ahead of trends and capture consumer attention. 

En la industria de la moda, los diseñadores enfrentan una competencia feroz para mantenerse a la vanguardia de las tendencias y captar la atención del consumidor.

complete
complete
[Adjetivo]

total or absolute, often used to emphasize that something is fully or entirely so

completo, total

completo, total

Ex: He made a complete recovery from the illness, returning to his normal activities. 

Hizo una recuperación completa de la enfermedad, volviendo a sus actividades normales.

to rely on
to rely on
[Verbo]

to depend on someone or something for support and assistance

contar con, depender de

contar con, depender de

Ex: Many students rely on scholarships to fund their education. 

Muchos estudiantes dependen de becas para financiar su educación.

to identify

to be able to say who or what someone or something is

identificar

identificar

Ex: The teacher identified the student's handwriting on the exam. 

El profesor identificó la letra del estudiante en el examen.

signal
signal
[Sustantivo]

a series of electrical or radio waves carrying data to a radio, television station, or mobile phone

señal, cobertura

señal, cobertura

Ex: The radio picked up a weak signal from a distant station, resulting in static-filled audio. 

La radio captó un señal débil de una estación lejana, lo que resultó en un audio lleno de estática.

conservation
conservation
[Sustantivo]

the protection of the natural environment and resources from wasteful human activities

conservación

conservación

Ex: Water conservation is essential in regions experiencing severe drought. 

La conservación del agua es esencial en las regiones que experimentan sequía severa.

consideration
consideration
[Sustantivo]

information that should be kept in mind when making a decision

consideración, toma en cuenta

consideración, toma en cuenta

to follow
to follow
[Verbo]

to conform and adhere to the principles, practices, or guidelines established by someone or something

seguir, adherirse

seguir, adherirse

Ex: They follow the teachings of their spiritual leader. 

Ellos siguen las enseñanzas de su líder espiritual.

basic
basic
[Adjetivo]

forming or being the necessary part of something, on which other things are built

básico

básico

Ex: He taught her the basic rules of chess before they started playing. 

Él le enseñó las reglas básicas del ajedrez antes de que empezaran a jugar.

need
need
[Sustantivo]

(usually plural) a set of things that allow someone to achieve their goal or live comfortably

necesidad

necesidad

Ex: Access to education, healthcare, and employment opportunities are fundamental needs for societal progress. 

El acceso a la educación, la atención médica y las oportunidades de empleo son necesidades fundamentales para el progreso social.

to trample
to trample
[Verbo]

to step heavily or crush underfoot with force

pisar fuerte, aplastar bajo los pies

pisar fuerte, aplastar bajo los pies

Ex: The wild elephants avoided trampling the small plants as they moved through the dense forest. 

Los elefantes salvajes evitaron pisar las pequeñas plantas mientras se movían por el denso bosque.

endangered
endangered
[Adjetivo]

(of an animal, plant, etc.) being at risk of extinction

en peligro de extinción

en peligro de extinción

Ex: The extinction of the black rhinoceros is a tragic result of the species becoming endangered. 

La extinción del rinoceronte negro es un resultado trágico de la especie en peligro de extinción.

to protect
to protect
[Verbo]

to introduce a set of laws that prohibit the killing, harming, or damaging of particular animals in specified regions or districts

proteger, preservar

proteger, preservar

Ex: The government introduced a set of laws to protect endangered species in national parks. 

El gobierno introdujo un conjunto de leyes para proteger las especies en peligro en los parques nacionales.

decline
decline
[Sustantivo]

a change toward a smaller, lower, or reduced state

reducción, disminución

reducción, disminución

Ex: The town experienced a decline in population over several years. 

El pueblo experimentó un descenso de población a lo largo de varios años.

locally
locally
[Adverbio]

in a way that relates to a specific location or nearby area

localmente

localmente

Ex: The restaurant prioritizes using locally sourced ingredients in its dishes. 

El restaurante prioriza el uso de ingredientes locales en sus platos.

to source
to source
[Verbo]

to obtain or procure a product, material, or service from a particular supplier, location, or country

conseguir

conseguir

Ex: The chef sourced fresh fish from the harbor. 

El chef se abasteció de pescado fresco en el puerto.

reservoir
reservoir
[Sustantivo]

a lake, either natural or artificial, from which water is supplied to houses

embalse, presa

embalse, presa

Ex: Fishermen enjoy the recreational opportunities provided by the reservoir, known for its abundant fish population. 

Los pescadores disfrutan de las oportunidades recreativas que ofrece el embalse, conocido por su abundante población de peces.

advice
advice
[Sustantivo]

a suggestion or an opinion that is given with regard to making the best decision in a specific situation

consejo

consejo

Ex: His advice on investing wisely proved invaluable during the economic downturn. 

Su consejo sobre invertir sabiamente resultó invaluable durante la recesión económica.

adventurous
adventurous
[Adjetivo]

(of a person) eager to try new ideas, exciting things, and take risks

aventurero

aventurero

Ex: The adventurous foodie loves to sample exotic cuisines and daring flavor combinations. 

El foodie aventurero adora probar cocinas exóticas y combinaciones de sabores atrevidas.

dish
dish
[Sustantivo]

food that is made in a special way as part of a meal

plato, platillo

plato, platillo

stir-fry
stir-fry
[Sustantivo]

a dish prepared by quickly cooking ingredients in a hot pan while constantly stirring

salteado, wok

salteado, wok

Ex: Stir-fry is a quick and healthy option for a weeknight meal. 

El salteado es una opción rápida y saludable para una comida entre semana.

quantity
quantity
[Sustantivo]

the amount of something or the whole number of things in a group

cantidad

cantidad

Ex: The scientist measured the quantity of rainfall over the course of a month. 

El científico midió la cantidad de lluvia durante un mes.

warning
warning
[Sustantivo]

a message or sign given to someone to indicate that something dangerous, harmful, or undesirable may happen

advertencia,  alerta

advertencia, alerta

Ex: The doctor gave him a stern warning about the risks of continuing his unhealthy habits. 

El médico le dio una advertencia severa sobre los riesgos de continuar con sus hábitos poco saludables.

toxin
toxin
[Sustantivo]

a poisonous substance, especially one produced by living organisms, that can cause harm or illness when introduced into a living organism

toxina

toxina

Ex: Certain plants produce toxins as a defense mechanism against herbivores. 

Ciertas plantas producen toxinas como mecanismo de defensa contra los herbívoros.

brightly-colored

having vivid or intense colors that are eye-catching or lively

de colores brillantes, colorido intensamente

de colores brillantes, colorido intensamente

Ex: The brightly-colored balloons floated above the crowd at the celebration. 

Los globos de colores brillantes flotaban sobre la multitud en la celebración.

to disturb
to disturb
[Verbo]

to trouble someone and make them uneasy

molestar

molestar

Ex: She tried not to be disturbed by the comments, but they stayed in her mind 

Intentó no ser molestada por los comentarios, pero se quedaron en su mente.

reference book
reference book
[Sustantivo]

a book that provides information on a particular subject, often used for consultation or research purposes

libro de referencia, manual de consulta

libro de referencia, manual de consulta

Ex: The librarian directed me to the section with atlases, which are important reference books for geographical information. 

El bibliotecario me dirigió a la sección con atlas, que son libros de referencia importantes para la información geográfica.

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.

demand
demand
[Sustantivo]

costumer's need or desire for specific goods or services

demanda

demanda

Ex: During the holiday season, there is a surge in demand for toys and electronics. 

Durante la temporada navideña, hay un aumento en la demanda de juguetes y productos electrónicos.

lack
lack
[Sustantivo]

the absence or insufficiency of something, often implying a deficiency or shortage

falta, carencia

falta, carencia

Ex: The team's lack of preparation led to their defeat. 

La falta de preparación del equipo llevó a su derrota.

development
development
[Sustantivo]

the process of making a piece of land produce more profit by building on it or using its resources for such purpose

desarrollo, urbanización

desarrollo, urbanización

Ex: The government's development project aimed to turn the barren land into a thriving industrial zone. 

El proyecto de desarrollo del gobierno tenía como objetivo convertir la tierra estéril en una próspera zona industrial.

delighted
delighted
[Adjetivo]

filled with great pleasure or joy

encantado

encantado

Ex: The children looked delighted as they opened their Christmas presents. 

Los niños parecían encantados mientras abrían sus regalos de Navidad.

just
just
[Adverbio]

only a short time ago

justo, ahora mismo

justo, ahora mismo

Ex: I just finished reading the book. 

Acabo justo de terminar de leer el libro.

wild
wild
[Sustantivo]

a vast, untamed area that is free from human habitation, often home to a diverse range of wildlife and plant species

la naturaleza salvaje, las tierras salvajes

la naturaleza salvaje, las tierras salvajes

Ex: She felt a sense of peace standing in the wild, surrounded by nature. 

Ella sintió una sensación de paz de pie en la naturaleza salvaje, rodeada por la naturaleza.

to pick
to pick
[Verbo]

to take a flower or fruit from its plant with our fingers

coger, recoger

coger, recoger

Ex: During the summer, we pick fresh mint leaves for our iced tea. 

Durante el verano, cosechamos hojas de menta frescas para nuestro té helado.

poisonous
poisonous
[Adjetivo]

consisting of toxic substances that can cause harm or death

venenoso

venenoso

Ex: We learned to identify poisonous berries during our camping trip to avoid any accidents. 

Aprendimos a identificar bayas venenosas durante nuestro viaje de campamento para evitar cualquier accidente.

having said that

used to introduce an opposing statement after making a point

dicho esto

dicho esto

Ex: The new software update promises improved functionality; having said that, some users have reported encountering compatibility issues with certain devices. 
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.

to consume
to consume
[Verbo]

to eat or drink something

consumir, comer o beber

consumir, comer o beber

Ex: As part of the celebration, the family gathered to consume a delicious feast. 

Como parte de la celebración, la familia se reunió para consumir un delicioso banquete.

edible
edible
[Adjetivo]

safe or suitable for consumption as food

comestible

comestible

Ex: Some plants look pretty but are not edible. 

Algunas plantas lucen bonitas pero no son comestibles.

confused
confused
[Adjetivo]

feeling uncertain or not confident about something because it is not clear or easy to understand

confundido

confundido

Ex: The students looked confused as they struggled to grasp the complex concept. 

Los estudiantes parecían confundidos mientras luchaban por comprender el concepto complejo.

obvious
obvious
[Adjetivo]

noticeable and easily understood

obvio

obvio

Ex: The reason for her absence was obvious; she had called in sick earlier. 

La razón de su ausencia era obvia; había llamado para decir que estaba enferma antes.

to beat
to beat
[Verbo]

to surpass or outdo someone or something

superar, aventajar

superar, aventajar

Ex: The new film beats the previous box office hits for opening weekend sales. 

La nueva película supera a los anteriores éxitos de taquilla en ventas del fin de semana de estreno.

freshly
freshly
[Adverbio]

in a new and recently created state

recién

recién

Ex: After a workout, he enjoyed a glass of freshly squeezed orange juice. 

Después de un entrenamiento, disfrutó de un vaso de jugo de naranja recién exprimido.

best
best
[Adverbio]

in the most effective or desirable way

de la mejor manera

de la mejor manera

Ex: He knows how to explain things best to beginners. 

Él sabe cómo explicar las cosas mejor a los principiantes.

certain
certain
[Adjetivo]

referring to a specific thing, person, or group, distinct from others

cierto, particular

cierto, particular

Ex: There was a certain magic in the way the sunlight filtered through the trees in the forest. 

Había una cierta magia en la forma en que la luz del sol se filtraba entre los árboles del bosque.

aware
aware
[Adjetivo]

having an understanding or perception of something, often through careful thought or sensitivity

concienciado

concienciado

Ex: He wasn't aware of the consequences of his actions until it was too late. 

No estaba consciente de las consecuencias de sus acciones hasta que fue demasiado tarde.

pale
pale
[Adjetivo]

light in color or shade

claro

claro

Ex: The morning sun cast a pale golden glow over the horizon. 

El sol de la mañana proyectaba un resplandor dorado pálido sobre el horizonte.

dull
dull
[Adjetivo]

(of colors) not very bright or vibrant

apagado

apagado

Ex: The old paint on the house had faded to a dull shade of blue. 

La pintura vieja de la casa se había desvanecido a un tono apagado de azul.

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