¡Avancemos! 3 Book Wordlist - Unit 4 - Lesson 2
Learn and practice the vocabulary from Unit 4, Lesson 2 of ¡Avancemos! 3 and strengthen your command of the words and expressions in this section.
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que es verdadero o genuino, no falso ni imitado
authentic, genuine
Her smile seemed authentic and sincere.
que es útil, funcional o que produce un beneficio inmediato
practical, useful
It is a practical and economical solution.
que ve o muestra las cosas como son en realidad
realistic
I like realistic art.
que causa sorpresa o asombro
surprising, remarkable
The result of the experiment was surprising.
que es real, auténtico y no es falso ni imaginario
true, real
He is a real friend in bad times.
persona que crea arte, como pintura, música o teatro
artist
The artist paints beautiful pictures.
persona que apaga incendios y rescata a la gente en emergencias
firefighter
The firefighters work to protect the community.
persona que trabaja la madera para construir o reparar objetos
carpenter
The carpenter made an oak table.
la persona que reparte el correo y los paquetes a domicilio
mail carrier, postman
The mail carrier delivered a certified letter to me that required a signature.
persona que toca un instrumento musical o se dedica profesionalmente a la música
musician
Musicians practice several hours a day.
persona que investiga y escribe noticias para periódicos, radio o televisión
journalist, reporter
Journalists report on what is happening in the world.
persona que trabaja en la policía y cuya labor es hacer cumplir la ley y proteger a los ciudadanos
policeman, police officer
The policeman helped the lost girl.
persona que participa en política o gobierna
politician
The politician proposed new laws.
persona que organiza documentos, gestiona agendas y atiende asuntos administrativos en una oficina
secretary
The secretary took note of the important messages.
persona especializada en el manejo o mantenimiento de equipos técnicos
technician
We need a technician to install the camera.
persona que vive cerca de otra en la misma comunidad o edificio
neighbor
My neighbors make a lot of noise.
persona que cuida y cura a los animales
veterinarian, vet
We took the cat to the veterinarian yesterday.
representar un papel en una obra, película o espectáculo
act
He started acting in theater when he was young.
hacerse visible o presentarse en un lugar o situación
appear
The stars appeared at dusk.
exponer algo o a alguien a un peligro o pérdida
risk, put in danger
He risked his life to save the child.
cambiar de estado, forma, condición o identidad; llegar a ser algo diferente
become, turn into
Sadness turned into joy when the good news arrived.
estar presente o formar parte de algo en un lugar o lista determinada
appear, be present
Several famous artists are included in the program.
conseguir realizar algo o alcanzar un objetivo
be able to, manage to
He was finally able to speak with the director.
sentir felicidad por algo
be glad, be happy
They were happy about the news.
no estar seguro o tener incertidumbre sobre algo
doubt
Do you doubt my word?
que genera duda o no inspira confianza
doubtful, questionable
It was a questionable argument, but they accepted it.
que tiene pocas posibilidades de ocurrir
unlikely
His victory in the competition is unlikely.
considerar o suponer algo como posible o cierto
think, suppose
I don't think he'll come today.
que es indudable o verdadero
certain, true
It is a true fact.
hecho o realidad que es cierto
truth
It is difficult to accept the truth.
que tiene certeza o confianza sobre algo
sure, certain
She was not sure of her answer.
experimentar pena o arrepentimiento por algo
regret, be sorry
We regret the mistake.
sentir sorpresa por algo inesperado
be surprised, get amazed
He was surprised when they told him the truth.
relación afectiva entre dos o más personas
friendship
True friendship is very valuable.
obligación moral o legal que alguien tiene que cumplir
responsibility, obligation
Fulfilling school duties is an important obligation.
reconocimiento o popularidad que tiene una persona o cosa entre muchas personas
fame
Fame doesn't always bring happiness.
privilegio o ventaja especial que se concede a alguien por mérito o circunstancia
honor, privilege
It is an honor for me to collaborate on this project.
una representación visual de una persona, objeto o escena
image
The artist created a very powerful image.
éxito o resultado satisfactorio que se obtiene tras un esfuerzo o trabajo
achievement, success
This award is the achievement of years of work.
objetivo o resultado que una persona se propone alcanzar
goal, target
The team's goal is to win the championship.
indica que lo que se dice a continuación es consecuencia de lo mencionado anteriormente
that's why, therefore
He didn't study at all for the exam; therefore, he failed.
introduce la consecuencia lógica o resultado de lo que se ha dicho previamente
therefore, so
There isn't enough evidence, therefore we can't make a decision.
cualidad de actuar con valor ante el peligro o dificultad
bravery, courage
It takes bravery to face fears.
esfuerzo, pena o acción de renunciar a algo por el bien de alguien o por un ideal
sacrifice, effort
Achieving success requires a lot of sacrifice.
intención, objetivo o razón por la que se hace algo
purpose, intention
Every action must have a clear purpose.
