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Cambridge IELTS 16 - Académico - Test 4 - Escucha - Parte 1

Aprende vocabulario del Cambridge IELTS 16 Academic, Test 4 Listening Part 1, y repasa palabras y expresiones útiles de esta sección del examen de práctica.

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Cambridge IELTS 16 - Academic
to rent
to rent
[Verbo]

to pay someone to use something such as a car, house, etc. for a period of time

alquilar, rentar

alquilar, rentar

Ex: She will rent a flat until she finds a house to buy. 
cottage
cottage
[Sustantivo]

a small house, particularly one that is situated in the countryside or a village

cabaña

cabaña

Ex: Her grandparents live in a quaint cottage surrounded by gardens. 
to [have] {sb/sth} in mind

to consider someone or something when doing or mentioning something

tener a alguien o algo en mente, pensar en alguien o algo

tener a alguien o algo en mente, pensar en alguien o algo

Ex: This discount was created with students in mind. 

Este descuento se creó pensando en los estudiantes.

high season
high season
[Sustantivo]

the period of the year when a destination or activity experiences its highest tourist demand and prices are at their peak

temporada alta

temporada alta

Ex: She avoids traveling in high season to escape the crowds. 
I am afraid
I am afraid
[Oración]

used to indicate a sense of hesitancy, concern, or regret when communicating with others

Ex: I'm afraid I have to disagree with your interpretation of the data. 
to budget
to budget
[Verbo]

to assign a sum of money to a specific purpose

presupuestar, asignar un presupuesto

presupuestar, asignar un presupuesto

Ex: Students learn to budget their allowances to manage personal expenses. 
accommodation
accommodation
[Sustantivo]

a place to stay in for a short period, often with food or other services

sitio

sitio

Ex: Accommodation options range from hostels to luxury resorts. 

Las opciones de alojamiento van desde hostales hasta resorts de lujo.

herb
herb
[Sustantivo]

a plant whose leaves, seeds, or other parts are used for flavoring food, medicine, or fragrance

hierba, yerba

hierba, yerba

Ex: This herb has traditionally been used to treat stomach problems. 
fairly
fairly
[Adverbio]

more than average, but not too much

bastante

bastante

Ex: She is fairly good at playing the piano. 

Ella es bastante buena tocando el piano.

wild
wild
[Adjetivo]

(of an animal or plant) living or growing in a natural state, without any human interference

salvaje

salvaje

Ex: The dense jungle provides shelter for many wild creatures. 
garage
garage
[Sustantivo]

a building or enclosed part of a building used for keeping a motor vehicle

garaje

garaje

Ex: Daniel keeps his bicycle and tools in the garage. 
to sleep
to sleep
[Verbo]

to provide lodging or a place to spend the night for a specified number of people

alojar, hospedar

alojar, hospedar

Ex: The family offered to sleep their friends in the guest room for the weekend. 
deck chair
deck chair
[Sustantivo]

a type of folding chair designed for outdoor use, typically with a frame of wood or metal and a fabric or canvas seat and back that can be adjusted to recline

silla de playa, tumbona

silla de playa, tumbona

Ex: After a long hike, they sat down on the deck chairs to rest and enjoy the view. 

Después de una larga caminata, se sentaron en las tumbonas para descansar y disfrutar de la vista.

patio
patio
[Sustantivo]

an outdoor area with paved floor belonging to a house used for sitting, relaxing or eating in

patio

patio

Ex: She decorated the patio with potted plants and string lights to create a cozy atmosphere. 

Ella decoró el patio con plantas en macetas y luces de cuerda para crear un ambiente acogedor.

to guarantee

to assure or promise that a particular outcome, condition, or benefit will be provided or achieved

garantizar, asegurar

garantizar, asegurar

Ex: Our store guarantees a full refund within 30 days if you are not satisfied with the product. 
farmyard
farmyard
[Sustantivo]

an area adjacent to farm buildings

corral, patio de la granja

corral, patio de la granja

potted plant
potted plant
[Sustantivo]

a plant grown in a container and used for decorative purposes in indoor spaces

planta en maceta, planta de interior

planta en maceta, planta de interior

Ex: I bought a new potted plant for my office to help freshen the air. 

Compré una planta en maceta nueva para mi oficina para ayudar a refrescar el aire.

facility
facility
[Sustantivo]

an object or installation designed to perform a specific function or provide convenience

instalación, equipo

instalación, equipo

Ex: The facility includes special equipment for training. 
standard
standard
[Adjetivo]

commonly recognized, done, used, etc.

estándar, común

estándar, común

Ex: The company's standard warranty covers repairs for up to one year after purchase. 
cooker
cooker
[Sustantivo]

an appliance shaped like a box that is used for heating or cooking food by putting food on top or inside the appliance

olla

olla

Ex: He forgot to turn off the cooker after making breakfast. 

Olvidó apagar el cocedor después de hacer el desayuno.

to presume
to presume
[Verbo]

to think that something is true based on probability or likelihood

suponer, presumir

suponer, presumir

Ex: Seeing the closed doors, she presumed that the store had already shut for the day. 
to prefer
to prefer
[Verbo]

to want or choose one person or thing instead of another because of liking them more

preferir

preferir

Ex: He prefers spending his weekends reading a good book rather than going to crowded events. 
environmentally friendly

referring to actions, products, or practices that aim to preserve or protect the natural environment

respetuoso con el medio ambiente

respetuoso con el medio ambiente

Ex: Her goal was to create an environmentally friendly garden that supports local wildlife. 

Su objetivo era crear un jardín ecológico que apoyara la vida silvestre local.

heating
heating
[Sustantivo]

a system or equipment used to keep a building or room warm

calefacción

calefacción

Ex: The landlord promised to repair the heating before winter. 
central heating
central heating
[Sustantivo]

a system that provides a building with warm water and temperature

calefacción central

calefacción central

Ex: The central heating kept every room of the house evenly warm. 

La calefacción central mantenía cada habitación de la casa uniformemente cálida.

to light
to light
[Verbo]

to set something on fire

encender

encender

Ex: He lights the fireplace to warm up the room on a chilly evening. 
stove
stove
[Sustantivo]

any heating apparatus

estufa, calentador

estufa, calentador

coal
coal
[Sustantivo]

a type of fossil fuel, which is black and found in the ground, typically used as a source of energy

carbón

carbón

Ex: Despite efforts to transition to cleaner energy sources, coal remains an important fuel in many countries due to its abundance and affordability. 
cozy
cozy
[Adjetivo]

(of a place) relaxing and comfortable, particularly because of the warmth or small size of the place

acogedor

acogedor

Ex: The restaurant had a cozy, intimate setting that was perfect for our date. 

El restaurante tenía un ambiente acogedor e íntimo, perfecto para nuestra cita.

pleasant
pleasant
[Adjetivo]

enjoyable, attractive, or giving a feeling of comfort or satisfaction

agradable

agradable

Ex: Emma was surprised by the pleasant smell of the flowers. 
to mention
to mention
[Verbo]

to say something about someone or something, without giving much detail

mencionar

mencionar

Ex: Can you mention where you found that interesting article? 
region
region
[Sustantivo]

a large area of land or of the world with specific characteristics, which is usually borderless

región, zona

región, zona

Ex: The Middle East is a geopolitically significant region, characterized by diverse cultures, religions, and political landscapes. 
deposit
deposit
[Sustantivo]

a sum of money that is paid before paying a total amount, particularly when buying something that is expensive

depósito

depósito

Ex: She placed a deposit on the new smartphone to reserve it until the official release date. 
to secure
to secure
[Verbo]

to ensure or safeguard something from the risk of loss

asegurar, proteger

asegurar, proteger

Ex: She secured her future by investing in a retirement savings plan early in her career. 
rental
rental
[Sustantivo]

property that is leased or rented out or let

alquiler, arrendamiento

alquiler, arrendamiento

originally
originally
[Adverbio]

at the initial state, purpose, or condition of something before any changes occurred

originalmente, en un principio

originalmente, en un principio

Ex: This subway line originally ended at 34th Street before extending downtown. 

Esta línea de metro originalmente terminaba en la calle 34 antes de extenderse hacia el centro.

deadline
deadline
[Sustantivo]

the latest time or date by which something must be completed or submitted

fecha límite, plazo

fecha límite, plazo

Ex: She missed the deadline for the application, so she couldn't be considered. 

Ella perdió la fecha límite para la solicitud, por lo que no pudo ser considerada.

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