Talking About the News Flashcards

(52 cards)

1
Q

el huracán

A

hurricane

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2
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llover

A

to rain

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3
Q

nevar

A

to snow

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4
Q

la tormenta, la tempestad

A

storm

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5
Q

la inundación

A

flood

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6
Q

la lluvia

A

rain

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7
Q

el terremoto, el sismo, el temblor

A

earthquake

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8
Q

el artículo

A

article, news article

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9
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el locutor, la locutora, el presentador, la presentadora

A

radio announcer

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10
Q

ocurrir

A

to occur

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11
Q

tratar de

A

to try to

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12
Q

investigar

A

to investigate

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13
Q

el noticiero

A

news program, news broadcast

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14
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el reportero, la reportera

A

news reporter

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15
Q

apagar

A

to put out (a fire)

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16
Q

el bombero, la bombera

A

firefighter

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17
Q

destruir

A

to destroy

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18
Q

el edificio de apartamentos

A

apartment building

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19
Q

esconder(se)

A

to hide

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20
Q

el humo

A

smoke

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21
Q

los muebles

22
Q

el paramédico, la paramédica

23
Q

se murieron

24
Q

bajar la escalera

A

to go down the ladder

25
comenzar, empezar
to start, to begin
26
dormido(a)
asleep
27
escaparse
to escape
28
la explosión
explosion
29
el incendio
fire
30
muerto(a)
dead, deceased
31
quemar(se)
to burn (oneself), to burn up
32
subir la escalera
to go up the ladder, to climb up the ladder
33
herido(a)
injured
34
el héroe, la heroína
hero
35
salvar
to save (a life)
36
la vida
life
37
el herido, la herida
injured person
38
rescatar
to rescue
39
valiente
brave, courageous
40
vivo(a)
alive
41
a causa de
because of
42
asustado(a)
scared, frightened
43
de prisa
in a hurry, quickly
44
gritar
to scream, to shout
45
llamar (por teléfono)
to call (on the phone)
46
sin duda
without a doubt
47
afortunadamente
fortunately
48
la causa
cause
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de repente
all of a sudden, suddenly
50
hubo
there was, there were
51
oír
to hear
52
¡Socorro!
Help!, Save me!