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Vocabolario dei Punti di Riferimento Antichi Chiave - Grande Muraglia Cinese

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Key Ancient Landmarks Vocabulary
Great Wall of China

an extremely long wall in China, that is more than 20,000 kilometers long and was built centuries ago to protect China from intruders

Grande Muraglia Cinese, Muraglia Cinese

Grande Muraglia Cinese, Muraglia Cinese

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northern
northern
[aggettivo]

positioned in the direction of the north

settentrionale

settentrionale

Ex: Northern cities often experience colder temperatures and shorter daylight hours in winter. 
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China
China
[sostantivo]

the biggest country in East Asia

Cina

Cina

Ex: The capital of China, Beijing, is home to numerous cultural sites and modern skyscrapers. 
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famous
famous
[aggettivo]

known by a lot of people

famoso

famoso

Ex: She became famous overnight after her viral video gained millions of views. 

È diventata famosa da un giorno all'altro dopo che il suo video virale ha ottenuto milioni di visualizzazioni.

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to keep
to keep
[Verbo]

to guard, protect, or defend someone

custodire, proteggere

custodire, proteggere

Ex: The fence keeps the children from the busy road. 
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mountain
mountain
[sostantivo]

a very tall and large natural structure that looks like a huge hill with a pointed top that is often covered in snow

montagna

montagna

Ex: We hiked up the mountain and enjoyed the breathtaking view from the top. 
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through
through
[Preposizione]

used to indicate movement into one side and out of the opposite side of something

attraverso

attraverso

Ex: He reached through the bars to grab the keys. 

Lui ha raggiunto attraverso le sbarre per afferrare le chiavi.

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valley
valley
[sostantivo]

a low area of land between mountains or hills, often with a river flowing through it

valle

valle

Ex: They hiked through the valley to reach the lake. 
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stone
stone
[sostantivo]

a hard material, usually made of minerals, and often used for building things

calcolo

calcolo

Ex: The quarry produces various types of stone for construction projects. 
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brick
brick
[sostantivo]

a hard rectangular block, usually made of baked clay, used for building

mattone

mattone

Ex: Sarah placed a brick under the gate to keep it open. 
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dirt
dirt
[sostantivo]

the part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock

terra, suolo

terra, suolo

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Chinese
Chinese
[aggettivo]

relating to the country, people, culture, or language of China

cinese

cinese

Ex: They attended a Chinese cultural festival to learn about traditional customs and art forms. 

Hanno partecipato a un festival culturale cinese per conoscere usanze tradizionali e forme d'arte.

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ruler
ruler
[sostantivo]

a person who governs or controls a country or territory

righello

righello

Ex: She became one of the most powerful rulers of her time. 
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over the years
over the years
[avverbio]

throughout a period of several years

nel corso degli anni, con gli anni

nel corso degli anni, con gli anni

Ex: The building has deteriorated over the years. 

L'edificio si è deteriorato nel corso degli anni.

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ming dynasty
ming dynasty
[sostantivo]

the imperial dynasty of China from 1368 to 1644

dinastia Ming, la dinastia Ming

dinastia Ming, la dinastia Ming

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worker
worker
[sostantivo]

someone who does manual work, particularly a heavy and exhausting one to earn money

lavoratore

lavoratore

Ex: The worker lifted heavy boxes all afternoon. 
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to carry
to carry
[Verbo]

to hold someone or something and take them from one place to another

portare

portare

Ex: He carried the boxes upstairs. 
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building material
building material
[sostantivo]

material used for constructing buildings

materiale da costruzione, materiale edile

materiale da costruzione, materiale edile

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back
back
[sostantivo]

the part of our body between our neck and our legs that we cannot see

dorso

dorso

Ex: She used her back to push the door open. 
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soldier
soldier
[sostantivo]

someone who serves in an army, particularly a person who is not an officer

soldato

soldato

Ex: The soldier polished his boots until they shone. 
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farmer
farmer
[sostantivo]

someone who has a farm or manages a farm

agricoltore

agricoltore

Ex: The farmer wakes up early to milk the cows. 
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prisoner
prisoner
[sostantivo]

a person who is held in jail or prison as punishment for a crime, or while awaiting trial or sentencing

prigioniero, detenuto

prigioniero, detenuto

Ex: The prisoner escaped during a transfer. 
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to force
to force
[Verbo]

to make someone behave a certain way or do a particular action, even if they do not want to

forzare, costringere

forzare, costringere

Ex: Nobody can force you to agree. 
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to die
to die
[Verbo]

to no longer be alive

morire

morire

Ex: The soldier sacrificed his life, willing to die for the safety of his comrades. 
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tough
tough
[aggettivo]

difficult to endure

duro, difficile

duro, difficile

Ex: Their startup encountered tough challenges securing funding from investors. 
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condition
condition
[sostantivo]

the state of something at a particular time

stato

stato

Ex: The house was in bad condition after being abandoned for years. 
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popular
popular
[aggettivo]

receiving a lot of love and attention from many people

popolare

popolare

Ex: The new burger joint downtown quickly became popular due to its unique flavors. 
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activity
activity
[sostantivo]

something that a person spends time doing, particularly to accomplish a certain purpose

activita

activita

Ex: Solving puzzles and brain teasers can be a challenging but stimulating activity. 
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visitor
visitor
[sostantivo]

someone who enters a place, such as a building, city, or website, for a particular purpose

visitatore

visitatore

Ex: As a tourist destination, the city attracts millions of visitors each year, eager to explore its attractions and culture. 
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to [take] a picture

to use a device like a camera or cellphone to capture an image of something or someone

fare una fot

fare una fot

Ex: He often took pictures of historical landmarks during his travels. 
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landscape
landscape
[sostantivo]

an area of scenery visible in a single view

paesaggio

paesaggio

Ex: The garden was designed to enhance the natural landscape. 
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interesting
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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tourism
tourism
[sostantivo]

the activity of traveling to places for pleasure, sightseeing, or recreation

turismo

turismo

Ex: Sarah wrote a report about the growth of adventure tourism. 
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to teach
to teach
[Verbo]

to assist or enable someone to acquire some knowledge, skills, or abilities

insegnare, istruire

insegnare, istruire

Ex: Out parents teach us new things every day. 
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symbol
symbol
[sostantivo]

something that represents an idea, quality, or concept beyond its literal meaning

simbolo, emblema

simbolo, emblema

Ex: His simple lifestyle became a symbol of resistance to excess. 
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expert
expert
[sostantivo]

an individual with a great amount of knowledge, skill, or training in a particular field

esperto

esperto

Ex: The nutrition expert helps people make healthy food choices. 
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ancient
ancient
[aggettivo]

related or belonging to a period of history that is long gone

antico

antico

Ex: The museum housed artifacts from ancient Egypt, including pottery and jewelry. 
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writing
writing
[sostantivo]

the written or printed words, letters, and symbols of a particular language

scrittura

scrittura

Ex: The writing on the wall had faded over time. 
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space
space
[sostantivo]

any area beyond the Earth's atmosphere

spazio

spazio

Ex: He dreamed of living in space. 
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astronaut
astronaut
[sostantivo]

someone who is trained to travel and work in space

astronauta

astronauta

Ex: He wrote a memoir detailing his experiences as an astronaut, including his spacewalks and scientific research. 

Ha scritto un memoir che dettaglia le sue esperienze come astronauta, incluse le sue passeggiate spaziali e la ricerca scientifica.

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Earth
Earth
[sostantivo]

a big round mass covered in land and water, on which we all live

terra, mondo

terra, mondo

Ex: We should take care of the Earth by reducing our waste. 
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