Examen 1 Vocab: Educación Flashcards

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La cátedra

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Chair, desk, podium (the teacher’s)

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El claustro de profesores

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Faculty meeting

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La clase magistral

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Master class

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El crédito

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Loan, credit (as in financial)

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El decanato

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Deanship, the dean’s office, position of the dean

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El/La decano/a

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The dean

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El doctorado

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Doctorate, PhD

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El/La doctorando/a

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Doctoral student

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Doctorar

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To award a doctorate

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El grado

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Year, grade (mi sobrino está en tercer grado)

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El/La lector/a

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The reader

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12
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La licenciatura

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Bachelor’s degree

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13
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La maestría

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Master’s degree

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La memoria

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  1. Memory

2. Report, statement

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15
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Las oposiciones

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Entrance exams, public examinations

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El/La rector/a

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Dean, chancellor

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17
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La tesina

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The thesis, the dissertation

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18
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El tribunal de examen

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Exam board

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19
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La calificación

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The grade, the marks

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20
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El control

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The control, the monitoring, the regulation

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21
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Matrícula de honor

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Outstanding, excellent, with honors

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22
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La Prueba Accesso Universidad (PAU)

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Entrance exams

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23
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La rectificación

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alteration, correction

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24
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La valoración

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valuation, assessment, worth

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25
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Acreditar

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To get accredited (confirm, prove)

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Adecuarse a

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To adjust to, adapt yourself to, grow accustomed to

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Ajustarse a

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To stick to, stay within, adjust yourself to

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28
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Calificar

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To grade, or mark.

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29
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Clausurar

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To close, end, shut down

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30
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Constar de

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To consist of, to be made up of, to have

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31
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Convalidar

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To validate, recognize, honor, accept

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32
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Deducir

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  1. To deduce, work out

2. To deduct, subtract

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Denegar

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To deny, refuse, turn away

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34
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Emitir un informe

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To announce, broadcast a report

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35
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Enumerar

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Count, list, enumerate

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36
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Especificar

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To specify

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37
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Estar constituido por

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To consist of

38
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La adquisición de conocimientos

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Acquisition of knowledge

39
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Analfabetismo

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illiteracy

40
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El año lectivo/sabático

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School year / Gap year

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El centro acreditado

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the accredited center (?)

42
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La didáctica

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educational/teaching

43
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La disciplina

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the discipline

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El/la docente

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The teacher

45
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El/La educador/-a

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the teacher

46
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La enseñanza presencial / a distancia / (no) reglada

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face-to-face teaching / distance teaching / (un)regulated teaching

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La escolarización

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education/schooling / going to school

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La estrategia de aprendizaje

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The learning strategy

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La etapa formativa/educativa

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The learning years / formative years

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El expediente académico

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the academic record

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La formación continua

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continuing education (?)

52
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El fracaso escolar

A

school failure

53
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La materia troncal / optativa

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Core material / Optional material

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La metodología

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the methodology

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La reforma educativa

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Educational reform

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El archivador

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the filing cabinet

57
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El campus virtual

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Virtual campus

58
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El cañón

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  1. The cannon (weapon)
  2. The standards / norms / ideals
  3. The canyon
  4. The pipe / tube
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La charla

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the chat / chatter

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El curso de reciclaje

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Refresher course

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El dicho

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Already said / aforementioned

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Dichoso

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  1. happy

2. damn, damned / blasted / dang, darned

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El/la empollón/-a

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Nerd

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El esbozo

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The outline / sketch / draft / rough draft

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El folio

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the sheet / page

66
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La matrícula

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  1. Enrollment

2. License plate

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El/La novato/a

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The novice

68
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Plantear una duda

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To sow doubt

69
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La regla mnemotécnica

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Mnemotic rule (rules for memorization)

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El resguardo

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  1. Shelter / protection
  2. Receipt / ticket
  3. Leeway / clearance
71
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El taller

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The studio / workshop

72
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Evaluar

A

To evaluate

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Expedir

A

To send out / issue

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Exponer

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  1. To explain / present / exhibit

2. To risk

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Homologar

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To standardize, make equivalent

76
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Impartir

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To give, to impart, to share, to teach

77
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Inaugurar

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To open, open up, to start, to begin

78
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Optar

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To opt, to choose

79
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Otorgar

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  1. To award, to give

2. To consent

80
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Razonar

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To think, to reason

81
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Sacar el curso

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To take the course

82
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Sintetizar

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To summarize, to synthesize

83
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Verbalizar

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To verbalize, to express

84
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Calentarse la cabeza

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to obsess, to be consumed, to be preoccupied

85
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Dormirse en los laureles

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to rest on your laurels (relax when you shouldn’t be)

86
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Estar chupado

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To be a piece of cake

87
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Hacer la pelota

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to suck up to

88
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Hacer la vista gorda

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to suck up to

89
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Saber al dedillo

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to know something like the back of your hand

90
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Ser un fiero

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to be an ace (at something)

91
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Ser un hacha

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to be an ace / to be outstanding (at something)