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Cambridge IELTS 16 - Académico - Prueba 2 - Audición - Parte 4

Learn vocabulary from Cambridge IELTS 16 Academic, Test 2 Listening Part 4, and review useful words and expressions from this section of the practice test.

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Cambridge IELTS 16 - Academic
sociable
sociable
[Adjetivo]

(of an event, atmosphere, place, etc.) encouraging people to talk, interact, and spend time with each other

sociable, abierto

sociable, abierto

Ex: Joining a club or group can be a great way to meet new people and engage in sociable activities. 

Unirse a un club o grupo puede ser una excelente manera de conocer gente nueva y participar en actividades sociales.

to compare
to compare
[Verbo]

to examine or look for the differences between of two or more objects

comparar

comparar

Ex: The scientist will compare the experimental results to draw conclusions. 
whereas
whereas
[Conjunción]

used to introduce a statement that is true for one thing and false for another

mientras que

mientras que

Ex: The first book was long and detailed, whereas the second one was short and concise. 

El primer libro fue largo y detallado, mientras que el segundo fue corto y conciso.

laboratory
laboratory
[Sustantivo]

a place or situation that provides opportunities for experimentation, observation, or testing new ideas

laboratorio,  campo de pruebas

laboratorio, campo de pruebas

Ex: The island served as a natural laboratory for studying evolution. 
to cycle
to cycle
[Verbo]

to ride or travel on a bicycle or motorbike

ciclear, montar en bicicleta

ciclear, montar en bicicleta

Ex: They decided to cycle to the nearby town instead of driving. 
exercise bike
exercise bike
[Sustantivo]

a stationary machine for taking exercise that can be pedaled like a bicycle

bicicleta estática

bicicleta estática

cognitive
cognitive
[Adjetivo]

referring to mental processes involved in understanding, thinking, and remembering

cognitivo

cognitivo

Ex: The cognitive abilities of children develop rapidly during early childhood. 
to suffer
to suffer
[Verbo]

to have an illness or disease

sufrir

sufrir

Ex: Access to quality healthcare is crucial for those who suffer from chronic illnesses, ensuring timely diagnosis and effective treatment. 
to prescribe

to officially recommend or order a medicine, treatment, or other form of medical care for a patient

prescribir

prescribir

Ex: His physician prescribed several weeks of rest. 
therapy
therapy
[Sustantivo]

the treatment of an illness, injury, or disorder using medical, physical, or rehabilitative methods

terapia

terapia

Ex: She attends speech therapy twice a week. 
to overcome

to succeed in solving, controlling, or dealing with something difficult

vencer

vencer

Ex: Teams overcome project challenges by collaborating and finding innovative solutions. 
depression
depression
[Sustantivo]

a mental health condition characterized by persistent sadness, loss of interest, and reduced energy or motivation

depresión

depresión

Ex: Daniel was diagnosed with depression during his first year at college. 
established
established
[Adjetivo]

widely acknowledged as valid or customary

establecido, reconocido

establecido, reconocido

Ex: The established tradition of celebrating the holidays with family gatherings has been passed down through generations. 

La tradición establecida de celebrar las fiestas con reuniones familiares se ha transmitido de generación en generación.

adolescent
adolescent
[Adjetivo]

in the developmental stage between childhood and adulthood

adolescente, juvenil

adolescente, juvenil

Ex: Emotional regulation develops throughout adolescent development. 

La regulación emocional se desarrolla a lo largo del desarrollo adolescente.

study
study
[Sustantivo]

a detailed and careful consideration and examination

estudio, análisis

estudio, análisis

Ex: The study concluded that regular exercise significantly improves mental health and cognitive function. 
enormous
enormous
[Adjetivo]

extremely large in degree or intensity

enorme, inmenso

enorme, inmenso

Ex: His mistake had an enormous impact on the outcome of the project. 

Su error tuvo un enorme impacto en el resultado del proyecto.

barrier
barrier
[Sustantivo]

an obstacle that separates people or hinders any progress or communication

barrera

barrera

Ex: Lack of funding is a major barrier to scientific research. 
participation
participation
[Sustantivo]

the act or fact of taking part in an activity, event, or group

participación,  intervención

participación, intervención

Ex: The event attracted high levels of community participation. 
to [have] a go

to make an attempt to achieve or do something

hacer un intento, intentarlo

hacer un intento, intentarlo

Ex: She had a go at fixing the old radio. 

Hizo un intento de arreglar la radio vieja.

beneficial
beneficial
[Adjetivo]

having a positive effect or helpful result

beneficioso

beneficioso

Ex: Using sunscreen is beneficial in preventing sunburn. 

Usar protector solar es beneficioso para prevenir las quemaduras solares.

intense
intense
[Adjetivo]

reaching a high level of focus, effort, or energy

intenso, extenuante

intenso, extenuante

Ex: After hours of intense negotiation, both parties reached an agreement. 

Después de horas de negociación intensa, ambas partes llegaron a un acuerdo.

workout
workout
[Sustantivo]

a session of physical exercise or practice meant to improve or maintain health, fitness, or strength

sesión de ejercicio, entrenamiento

sesión de ejercicio, entrenamiento

Ex: He incorporated a morning workout into his daily routine to improve his overall fitness and start the day with a boost of endorphins. 

Incorporó un entrenamiento matutino a su rutina diaria para mejorar su condición física general y comenzar el día con un impulso de endorfinas.

gentle
gentle
[Adjetivo]

not rough, harsh, violent, or forceful

suave

suave

Ex: The baby fell asleep to the gentle movement of the boat. 
to promote
to promote
[Verbo]

to help or support the progress or development of something

apoyer

apoyer

Ex: The government launched a campaign to promote environmental conservation and sustainability. 
to suggest
to suggest
[Verbo]

to lead one to believe or consider that something exists or is true

sugerir, insinuar

sugerir, insinuar

Ex: The empty parking spaces in front of the store suggested that it was closed for the day. 
to require
to require
[Verbo]

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

exigir, requerir

exigir, requerir

Ex: To operate the machinery safely, it will require proper training. 
concentration
concentration
[Sustantivo]

complete attention; intense mental effort

concentración, atención intensa

concentración, atención intensa

Ex: She lost her concentration when someone entered the room. 
step
step
[Sustantivo]

a sequence of foot movements that make up a particular dance

paso, movimiento

paso, movimiento

Ex: He forgot the next step in the routine. 
routine
routine
[Sustantivo]

a set of jokes, movements, songs, etc. practiced and used regularly in a performance

número

número

Ex: The magician practiced his routine for hours. 
to process
to process
[Verbo]

to think about or understand information carefully and in steps

procesar, analizar

procesar, analizar

Ex: He processed the report before making any decisions. 
to retain
to retain
[Verbo]

to keep something in one's thoughts or mental awareness

conservar, mantener

conservar, mantener

Ex: The mentor shared valuable advice with the protege, hoping they would retain the wisdom throughout their career. 
motivation
motivation
[Sustantivo]

a reason, desire, or psychological drive that causes someone to act or behave in a particular way

motivación,  móvil

motivación, móvil

Ex: Researchers examined the motivation behind the students' choices. 
active
active
[Adjetivo]

(of a person) doing many things with a lot of energy

activo

activo

Ex: She's active in the art community, regularly attending exhibitions and workshops. 
collaboration
collaboration
[Sustantivo]

the act or process of working with others to create or achieve something

colaboración

colaboración

Ex: Successful collaboration requires clear communication and trust. 
interaction
interaction
[Sustantivo]

the act of communicating or working together with someone or something

interacción

interacción

Ex: He had little interaction with his colleagues at work. 
isolation
isolation
[Sustantivo]

the act or process of separating a person, group, or thing from others

aislamiento

aislamiento

Ex: The experiment required the isolation of several variables. 
aerobic
aerobic
[Adjetivo]

(of physical exercise) including activities that increase one's heart rate and oxygen consumption rate

aeróbico

aeróbico

Ex: Aerobic workouts help improve cardiovascular health. 

Los entrenamientos aeróbicos ayudan a mejorar la salud cardiovascular.

to burn
to burn
[Verbo]

to use calories as energy through physical activity or bodily processes

quemar, gastar

quemar, gastar

Ex: He has burned more calories this week than last. 
moderately
moderately
[Adverbio]

to an average extent or degree

moderadamente

moderadamente

Ex: The book has been moderately popular among young readers. 

El libro ha sido moderadamente popular entre los jóvenes lectores.

obesity
obesity
[Sustantivo]

the condition of having such a high amount of body fat that it becomes very dangerous for one's health

obesidad

obesidad

Ex: Obesity increases the risk of developing chronic diseases such as diabetes, heart disease, and certain types of cancer. 

La obesidad aumenta el riesgo de desarrollar enfermedades crónicas como la diabetes, las enfermedades cardíacas y ciertos tipos de cáncer.

gain
gain
[Sustantivo]

a beneficial or advantageous quality or outcome

beneficio, ventaja

beneficio, ventaja

Ex: Exercise results in the gain of better health. 
finding
finding
[Sustantivo]

a piece of information discovered as a result of a research

resultado

resultado

Ex: His finding on the chemical reaction led to a breakthrough in the experiment. 
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. 
accessible
accessible
[Adjetivo]

easy to acquire or use

accesible, fácil de usar

accesible, fácil de usar

Ex: Affordable education should be accessible to everyone. 

La educación asequible debería ser accesible para todos.

studio
studio
[Sustantivo]

a place designed for performers, especially dancers, to practice, train, and rehearse

estudio, sala de ensayo

estudio, sala de ensayo

Ex: He opened a studio to teach ballet. 
step aerobics
step aerobics
[Sustantivo]

a type of exercise where a person repeatedly steps up onto and down from a raised platform while following a set rhythm or routine to improve fitness

step aeróbico, aeróbic de step

step aeróbico, aeróbic de step

Ex: Step aerobics helps improve heart health and leg strength. 

El step aeróbico ayuda a mejorar la salud del corazón y la fuerza de las piernas.

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