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Il libro English File - Pre-intermedio - Lezione 5B

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English File - Pre-intermediate
castle
[sostantivo]

a large and strong building that is protected against attacks, in which the royal family lives

castello

castello

Ex: He dreamed of living in a fairytale castle overlooking the sea .Sognava di vivere in un **castello** delle fiabe che si affaccia sul mare.
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cathedral
[sostantivo]

the largest and most important church of a specific area, which is controlled by a bishop

cattedrale

cattedrale

Ex: During the holiday season , the cathedral is beautifully decorated with lights and festive ornaments .Durante il periodo delle feste, la **cattedrale** è splendidamente decorata con luci e ornamenti festivi.
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church
[sostantivo]

a building where Christians go to worship and practice their religion

chiesa

chiesa

Ex: He volunteered at the church's soup kitchen to help feed the homeless .Ha fatto volontariato alla mensa dei poveri della **chiesa** per aiutare a sfamare i senzatetto.
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city
[sostantivo]

a larger and more populated town

città

città

Ex: We often take weekend trips to nearby cities for sightseeing and relaxation .Spesso facciamo viaggi nel fine settimana nelle **città** vicine per fare turismo e rilassarci.
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town
[sostantivo]

an area with human population that is smaller than a city and larger than a village

cittadina

cittadina

Ex: They organize community events in town to bring people together .Organizzano eventi comunitari in **città** per riunire le persone.
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north
[aggettivo]

located or positioned toward the northern direction

nord

nord

Ex: The north slope of the hill is shaded and cooler than the south slope .Il versante **nord** della collina è ombreggiato e più fresco del versante sud.
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south
[aggettivo]

located toward the southern direction

sud

sud

Ex: The south wing of the building houses the administrative offices .L'ala **sud** dell'edificio ospita gli uffici amministrativi.
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coast
[sostantivo]

the land close to a sea, ocean, or lake

costa

costa

Ex: Yesterday the coast was full of people enjoying the summer sun .Ieri la **costa** era piena di persone che si godevano il sole estivo.
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east
[aggettivo]

located in or coming from the east

Oriente

Oriente

Ex: The east side of the mountain receives sunlight first in the morning.Il lato **est** della montagna riceve la luce del sole per primo al mattino.
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west
[sostantivo]

the direction toward which the sun goes down, which is on the left side of a person facing north

ovest, the direction where the sun sets

ovest, the direction where the sun sets

Ex: The west offers a wide range of outdoor activities , such as hiking , camping , and fishing .L'**ovest** offre una vasta gamma di attività all'aperto, come escursionismo, campeggio e pesca.
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small
[aggettivo]

below average in physical size

piccolo

piccolo

Ex: The small cottage nestled comfortably in the forest clearing .La **piccola** casetta era comodamente adagiata nella radura della foresta.
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medium-sized
[aggettivo]

having a size that is not small or big

di medie dimensioni

di medie dimensioni

Ex: The medium-sized suitcase was spacious enough to hold all of their belongings for the weekend trip .La valigia **di medie dimensioni** era abbastanza spaziosa da contenere tutti i loro oggetti per il viaggio del fine settimana.
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large
[aggettivo]

above average in amount or size

grande

grande

Ex: He had a large collection of vintage cars , displayed proudly in his garage .Aveva una **grande** collezione di auto d'epoca, esposta con orgoglio nel suo garage.
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boring
[aggettivo]

making us feel tired and unsatisfied because of not being interesting

noioso

noioso

Ex: The TV show was boring, so I switched the channel .Lo show televisivo era **noioso**, quindi ho cambiato canale.
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crowded
[aggettivo]

(of a space) filled with things or people

affollato

affollato

Ex: The crowded bus was late due to heavy traffic .L'autobus **affollato** era in ritardo a causa del traffico intenso.
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dangerous
[aggettivo]

capable of destroying or causing harm to a person or thing

pericoloso

pericoloso

Ex: The mountain path is slippery and considered dangerous.Il sentiero di montagna è scivoloso e considerato **pericoloso**.
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modern
[aggettivo]

related to the most recent time or to the present time

moderno

moderno

Ex: The documentary examines challenges facing modern society .Il documentario esamina le sfide che la società **moderna** deve affrontare.
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noisy
[aggettivo]

producing or having a lot of loud and unwanted sound

rumoroso

rumoroso

Ex: The construction site was noisy, with machinery and workers making loud noises .Il cantiere era **rumoroso**, con macchinari e operai che facevano rumori forti.
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polluted
[aggettivo]

containing harmful or dirty substances

inquinare

inquinare

Ex: The polluted groundwater was unsuitable for drinking , contaminated with pollutants from nearby industrial sites .Le acque sotterranee **inquinate** non erano adatte al consumo, contaminate da inquinanti provenienti da siti industriali vicini.
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clean
[aggettivo]

not having any bacteria, marks, or dirt

pulito, igienizzato

pulito, igienizzato

Ex: The hotel room was clean and spotless .La camera d'albergo era **pulita** e immacolata.
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empty
[aggettivo]

with no one or nothing inside

vuoto

vuoto

Ex: The empty gas tank left them stranded on the side of the road , miles from the nearest gas station .Il serbatoio del gas **vuoto** li ha lasciati bloccati sul ciglio della strada, a miglia dalla stazione di servizio più vicina.
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exciting
[aggettivo]

making us feel interested, happy, and energetic

eccitante

eccitante

Ex: They 're going on an exciting road trip across the country next summer .Stanno per fare un **emozionante** viaggio in macchina attraverso il paese la prossima estate.
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historic
[aggettivo]

having great importance or effect in history

storico

storico

Ex: Her discovery was hailed as a historic breakthrough in medical science .La sua scoperta è stata acclamata come una svolta **storica** nella scienza medica.
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interesting
[aggettivo]

catching and keeping our attention because of being unusual, exciting, etc.

interessante

interessante

Ex: The teacher made the lesson interesting by including interactive activities .L'insegnante ha reso la lezione **interessante** includendo attività interattive.
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quiet
[aggettivo]

with little or no noise

tranquillo

tranquillo

Ex: The forest was quiet, with only the occasional chirping of birds breaking the silence .La foresta era **silenziosa**, con solo il canto occasionale degli uccelli che rompeva il silenzio.
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safe
[aggettivo]

protected from any danger

sicuro

sicuro

Ex: After the storm passed , they felt safe to return to their houses and assess the damage .Dopo che la tempesta è passata, si sono sentiti **al sicuro** per tornare alle loro case e valutare i danni.
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bridge
[sostantivo]

a structure built over a river, road, etc. that enables people or vehicles to go from one side to the other

ponte

ponte

Ex: The old stone bridge was a historic landmark in the region .Il vecchio **ponte** di pietra era un punto di riferimento storico nella regione.
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canal
[sostantivo]

a long and artificial passage built and filled with water for ships to travel along or used to transfer water to other places

canale

canale

Ex: The canal was widened to accommodate larger ships .Il **canale** è stato ampliato per accogliere navi più grandi.
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wall
[sostantivo]

an upright structure, usually made of brick, concrete, or stone that is made to divide, protect, or surround a place

parete, muro

parete, muro

Ex: She placed a calendar on the wall to keep track of important dates .Ha posizionato un calendario sul **muro** per tenere traccia delle date importanti.
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department store
[sostantivo]

a large store, divided into several parts, each selling different types of goods

grande magazzino

grande magazzino

Ex: The department store's extensive toy section was a favorite with the kids .L'ampia sezione di giocattoli del **grande magazzino** era la preferita dai bambini.
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harbor
[sostantivo]

a sheltered area of water along the coast where ships, boats, and other vessels can anchor safely, typically protected from rough seas by natural or artificial barriers

porto

porto

Ex: They built a new marina in the harbor to accommodate more yachts .Hanno costruito una nuova marina nel **porto** per ospitare più yacht.
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hill
[sostantivo]

a naturally raised area of land that is higher than the land around it, often with a round shape

colle

colle

Ex: The hill provided a natural boundary between the two towns .La **collina** forniva un confine naturale tra i due paesi.
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lake
[sostantivo]

a large area of water, surrounded by land

lago

lago

Ex: They had a picnic by the side of the lake.Hanno fatto un picnic accanto al **lago**.
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market
[sostantivo]

a public place where people buy and sell groceries

marcato

marcato

Ex: They visited the farmers ' market on Saturday mornings to buy fresh fruits and vegetables .Visitavano il **mercato** degli agricoltori il sabato mattina per comprare frutta e verdura fresca.
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mosque
[sostantivo]

a place of worship, used by Muslims

moschea

moschea

Ex: He listened to the imam 's sermon during the weekly Friday sermon at the mosque.Ha ascoltato il sermone dell'imam durante il sermone settimanale del venerdì nella **moschea**.
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museum
[sostantivo]

a place where important cultural, artistic, historical, or scientific objects are kept and shown to the public

museo

museo

Ex: She was inspired by the paintings and sculptures created by renowned artists in the museum.È stata ispirata dai dipinti e dalle sculture creati da artisti rinomati nel **museo**.
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palace
[sostantivo]

a large building that is the official home of a powerful or very important person such as a king, queen, pope, etc.

palazzo

palazzo

Ex: The sultan 's palace was a masterpiece of Islamic architecture , with intricate tilework , soaring minarets , and lush inner courtyards .Il **palazzo** del sultano era un capolavoro dell'architettura islamica, con intricate decorazioni in piastrelle, minareti svettanti e rigogliosi cortili interni.
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ruin
[sostantivo]

(plural) the remains of something such as a building after it has been seriously damaged or destroyed

rovinare

rovinare

Ex: The archaeological team discovered the ruins of an ancient city .Il team archeologico ha scoperto le **rovine** di un'antica città.
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shopping center
[sostantivo]

an area of stores or a group of stores built together in one area

centro commerciale

centro commerciale

Ex: They spent their Saturday afternoon at the shopping center.Hanno passato il loro pomeriggio di sabato al **centro commerciale**.
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shopping mall
[sostantivo]

‌a large building or enclosed area that consists of a group of shops

centro commerciale

centro commerciale

Ex: The local shopping mall also hosts community events , such as art exhibits and live music performances .Il **centro commerciale** locale ospita anche eventi comunitari, come mostre d'arte e spettacoli musicali dal vivo.
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statue
[sostantivo]

a large object created to look like a person or animal from hard materials such as stone, metal, or wood

statua

statua

Ex: The ancient civilization erected towering statues of gods and goddesses to honor their deities and assert their power .L'antica civiltà eresse imponenti **statue** di dei e dee per onorare le loro divinità e affermare il loro potere.
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synagogue
[sostantivo]

a place of worship and religious study for Jews

sinagoga

sinagoga

Ex: The historic synagogue in the city is known for its stunning architecture and rich history .La **sinagoga** storica della città è conosciuta per la sua architettura mozzafiato e la sua ricca storia.
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temple
[sostantivo]

a building used for worshiping one or several gods, used by some religious communities, especially Buddhists and Hindus

tempio

tempio

Ex: He made a pilgrimage to the temple to fulfill a vow made to the deity .Fece un pellegrinaggio al **tempio** per adempiere a un voto fatto alla divinità.
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town hall
[sostantivo]

a building in which the officials of a town work

municipio

municipio

Ex: Local elections are supervised at the town hall.Le elezioni locali sono supervisionate nel **municipio**.
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religious
[aggettivo]

related to or associated with religion, faith, or spirituality

religioso

religioso

Ex: The architectural style of the building reflected religious influences .Lo stile architettonico dell'edificio rifletteva influenze **religiose**.
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building
[sostantivo]

a structure that has walls, a roof, and sometimes many levels, like an apartment, house, school, etc.

edificio

edificio

Ex: The workers construct the building from the ground up .I lavoratori costruiscono l'**edificio** dalle fondamenta.
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monument
[sostantivo]

a structure built in honor of a public figure or a special event

monumento

monumento

Ex: Every year , a memorial service is held at the monument to remember those who lost their lives .Ogni anno, una cerimonia commemorativa si tiene al **monumento** per ricordare coloro che hanno perso la vita.
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