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Cambridge IELTS 17 - Academic - Prueba 4 - Comprensión Auditiva - Parte 2

Aprende vocabulario de Cambridge IELTS 17 Academic, Test 4 Listening Part 2, y repasa palabras y expresiones útiles de esta sección del examen de práctica.

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Cambridge IELTS 17 - Academic
turnover
turnover
[Sustantivo]

the rate at which employees leave an organization and are replaced by new employees

rotación de personal,  tasa de rotación

rotación de personal, tasa de rotación

Ex: Employee turnover has increased significantly this year. 
loyal
loyal
[Adjetivo]

showing firm and constant support to a person, organization, cause, or belief

leal, fiel

leal, fiel

Ex: Her loyal dedication to the cause inspired others to join the movement and work towards positive change. 

Su leal dedicación a la causa inspiró a otros a unirse al movimiento y trabajar hacia un cambio positivo.

to run
to run
[Verbo]

(of plans, systems, or organizations) to function or progress in a certain way

funcionar, marchar

funcionar, marchar

Ex: The company's operations are running seamlessly after the restructuring. 
smoothly
smoothly
[Adverbio]

easily and without any difficulty or disruptions

sin problemas

sin problemas

Ex: Everything ran smoothly during the presentation. 

Todo funcionó sin problemas durante la presentación.

to recruit
to recruit
[Verbo]

to find and hire people to work for a company or organization

contratar

contratar

Ex: We are recruiting experienced engineers for the new office. 
time-consuming
time-consuming
[Adjetivo]

(of an activity, task, or process) taking up a significant amount of time, and therefore requiring a considerable amount of effort or patience

pérdida de tiempo

pérdida de tiempo

Ex: She found the paperwork to be time-consuming and tedious, often taking up her entire day. 

Encontró que el papeleo era consumidor de tiempo y tedioso, a menudo ocupando todo su día.

to cover
to cover
[Verbo]

to fill the position or substitute for another person

sustituir, reemplazar

sustituir, reemplazar

Ex: I had to cover for my teammate during the soccer game when he got injured. 
severely
severely
[Adverbio]

to a harsh, serious, or excessively intense degree

gravemente, seriamente

gravemente, seriamente

Ex: The economy has been severely weakened by inflation. 

La economía ha sido severamente debilitada por la inflación.

resentful
resentful
[Adjetivo]

feeling anger because of perceived unfairness or wrongdoing

resentido

resentido

Ex: Despite her efforts, she remained resentful of her ex-boyfriend's betrayal. 

A pesar de sus esfuerzos, ella permaneció resentida por la traición de su exnovio.

preferential
preferential
[Adjetivo]

showing or giving advantage, favor, or priority to someone or something over others

preferencial, privilegiado

preferencial, privilegiado

Ex: She received preferential seating at the event due to her VIP status. 

Ella recibió asientos preferenciales en el evento debido a su estatus VIP.

treatment
treatment
[Sustantivo]

the manner or method of managing or dealing with something or someone

tratamiento, manera de manejar

tratamiento, manera de manejar

Ex: Proper treatment of the data ensured accurate results in the scientific study. 
to treat
to treat
[Verbo]

to deal with or behave toward someone or something in a particular way

tratar

tratar

Ex: She treated him with suspicion after the misunderstanding. 
fairly
fairly
[Adverbio]

in a manner that is free from bias, favoritism, or injustice

con justicia, justamente

con justicia, justamente

Ex: The judge listened to all the evidence and ruled fairly. 

El juez escuchó todas las pruebas y dictaminó con justicia.

to step in
to step in
[Verbo]

to temporarily take another person's place or role

sustituir, reemplazar

sustituir, reemplazar

Ex: A senior editor has stepped in while the manager is away. 
tangible
tangible
[Adjetivo]

concrete and real rather than abstract

tangible, concreto

tangible, concreto

Ex: Her contributions to the project yielded tangible benefits, including improved processes and measurable efficiency. 

Sus contribuciones al proyecto produjeron beneficios tangibles, incluyendo procesos mejorados y eficiencia medible.

complaint
complaint
[Sustantivo]

a statement that conveys one's dissatisfaction

queja,  reclamación

queja, reclamación

Ex: He voiced his complaint about the noise levels in the apartment complex, which had been disturbing his peace at night. 
stay
stay
[Sustantivo]

a duration during which someone remains in a place

estancia, permanencia

estancia, permanencia

Ex: After a long stay with relatives, they finally returned home. 
loyalty
loyalty
[Sustantivo]

the quality of being faithful and committed to a person, group, cause, or organization

lealtad

lealtad

Ex: Daniel showed great loyalty to his team during difficult times. 
scheme
scheme
[Sustantivo]

an organized and carefully planned course of action

plan, proyecto

plan, proyecto

Ex: The city council approved a housing scheme. 
to value
to value
[Verbo]

to regard highly and consider something as important, beneficial, or worthy of appreciation

valorar, apreciar

valorar, apreciar

Ex: The manager consistently values open discussions during team meetings. 
to contribute

to be one of the causes or reasons that helps something happen

contribuir

contribuir

Ex: Volunteer efforts significantly contribute to the charity's growth. 
to recognize

to completely understand, acknowledge, or become aware of the existence, validity, or importance of something

reconocer, identificar

reconocer, identificar

Ex: It is important to recognize the signs of burnout and take action to address them. 
retention
retention
[Sustantivo]

the act of keeping something that one already has

retención

retención

step
step
[Sustantivo]

any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal

paso, etapa

paso, etapa

Ex: We need to take further steps to improve safety. 
among
among
[Preposición]

used to indicate inclusion within a group, set, or category

entre,  en medio de

entre, en medio de

Ex: The athlete is among the top contenders for the championship. 

El atleta está entre los principales contendientes por el campeonato.

potential
potential
[Sustantivo]

the inherent capability or ability to develop, achieve, or succeed in the future

potencial, capacidad

potencial, capacidad

Ex: The company recognized the potential of the new market and decided to expand its operations. 
to encourage

to make something more likely to exist, happen, or develop

fomentar, alentar

fomentar, alentar

Ex: The government has taken steps to encourage sustainable farming practices. 
achiever
achiever
[Sustantivo]

someone who reaches a high level of success, particularly in their occupation

triunfador

triunfador

Ex: He is recognized as a natural achiever, always finding innovative solutions to challenges. 
brewery
brewery
[Sustantivo]

a place where beer is produced

cervecería, fábrica de cerveza

cervecería, fábrica de cerveza

Ex: The brewery's taproom is a popular gathering spot for beer enthusiasts, offering a rotating selection of seasonal brews and limited-edition releases. 
reception
reception
[Sustantivo]

the area, desk, or office near the entrance of a hotel, office, or similar building where visitors are received and assisted

recepción

recepción

Ex: All visitors must report to reception before entering the office. 
worthwhile
worthwhile
[Adjetivo]

deserving of time, effort, or attention due to inherent value or importance

valer la pena, merecer la pena

valer la pena, merecer la pena

Ex: The hiking trail offers a worthwhile experience with stunning views of the mountains. 

El sendero de senderismo ofrece una experiencia valiosa con impresionantes vistas de las montañas.

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.

prospect
prospect
[Sustantivo]

the likelihood or possibility of something becoming successful in the future

posibilidad

posibilidad

Ex: The startup had a promising prospect for becoming a leader in renewable energy. 
program
program
[Sustantivo]

a course of study or curriculum offered by an educational institution

programa

programa

Ex: The STEM program at the local high school provides students with opportunities to explore science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. 
caring
caring
[Adjetivo]

showing concern for the well-being of others and being kind and supportive in one's actions and interactions

afectuoso

afectuoso

Ex: He showed his caring side by volunteering at the local soup kitchen every weekend. 
childcare
childcare
[Sustantivo]

the act of looking after children, especially while their parents are working

cuidado de los niños

cuidado de los niños

Ex: The company offers on-site childcare for employees' children. 

La empresa ofrece cuidado de niños en el lugar para los hijos de los empleados.

to issue
to issue
[Verbo]

to provide or give something to someone

distribuir, proporcionar

distribuir, proporcionar

Ex: The government will issue every citizen with a new ID card next month. 
voucher
voucher
[Sustantivo]

a digital code or a printed piece of paper that can be used instead of money when making a purchase or used to receive a discount

cupón

cupón

Ex: He redeemed his voucher for a free movie ticket at the theater box office. 

Canjeó su vale por una entrada de cine gratis en la taquilla del teatro.

to [cover] costs

to pay for expenses or expenditures related to a particular item, service, or endeavor

Ex: Raising the product's price will help us cover costs and make a profit. 
rate
rate
[Sustantivo]

the number of times something changes or happens during a specific period of time

tasa

tasa

Ex: He measured the heart rate of the patient to monitor their health. 
cooperative
cooperative
[Adjetivo]

willing to work with others and help achieve a shared purpose

cooperativo

cooperativo

Ex: Michael found his new colleagues friendly and cooperative. 
supportive
supportive
[Adjetivo]

giving encouragement or providing help

de apoyo, comprensivo

de apoyo, comprensivo

Ex: The manager was known for creating a supportive work environment where employees felt valued and empowered to succeed. 

El gerente era conocido por crear un ambiente de trabajo de apoyo donde los empleados se sentían valorados y empoderados para triunfar.

unaware
unaware
[Adjetivo]

lacking knowledge or realization of a fact or situation

inconsciente, ignorante

inconsciente, ignorante

Ex: The children were unaware of the surprise party planned for their mother. 

Los niños no estaban conscientes de la fiesta sorpresa planeada para su madre.

workload
workload
[Sustantivo]

the amount of work that a person or organization has to do

volumen de trabajo

volumen de trabajo

Ex: After the new hire joined the team, everyone's workload became more manageable. 

Después de que el nuevo contratado se unió al equipo, la carga de trabajo de todos se volvió más manejable.

morale
morale
[Sustantivo]

the spirit of a group that makes the members want the group to succeed

moral

moral

to neglect
to neglect
[Verbo]

to fail to do something, especially through carelessness or forgetfulness

desatender

desatender

Ex: I neglected to reply to her email yesterday. 
incentive
incentive
[Sustantivo]

something that encourages or motivates someone to do something, often by offering a reward or benefit

incentivo

incentivo

Ex: Emma had little incentive to stay in a job she disliked. 
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