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1
Q
hace / desde
A
ago - since
2
Q
6 years ago the rate of unemployment was very high
A
HACE seis anos, la tasa de desempleo era muy alta
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Q
its been so long
A
ha pasado tanto tiempo
4
Q
since then
A
desde entonces
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Q
its important/good/bad to do smth
A
es necesario,bueno,malo INFINITIVE
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Q
to warn
A
advertir
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Q
in a dingy
A
en una balsa
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Q
they fear / to fear
A
temen / tener miedo/ temer
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Q
right wing politician
A
los politicos de derecha
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Q
influx
A
afluencia
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Q
again
A
de neuvo
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Q
to reveal/ make clear
A
poner en manifiesto
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that is (to say)
A
es decir
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Q
organization
A
organismo
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Q
advertising campaigns
A
campanas publicitiarias
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Q
to comply with
A
acatar
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this means that
A
Esto quiere decir que
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Q
delay
A
retatsa
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Q
such.. (practise)
A
dicha
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Q
approval
A
aprobacion
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Q
housewife
A
ama de casa
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Q
since–
A
ya que
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Q
spouses
A
conyuges
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Q
no longer
A
ya no
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its about
se trata de
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in tern
a su vez
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residence
domicilio
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to take this step
para dar este paso
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true
cierto
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to afford
permitirse
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worldview
cosmovisión
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(create them) from nothing
de la nada
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overnight
De la noche a la mañana
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unfortunately
lamentablemente
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academic performance
un rendimiento escolar
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to pass / to fail exams
aprobar/ suspender los examenes
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year
curso
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environment/surroundings
entornos
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raises to no...
asciende
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they have turned out
han aparecido
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being heavy handed
Ser de mano dura
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more often
con mayor frecuencia
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this might mean that
Esto podría significar que
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once
una vez
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nevertherless
sin embargo
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making ends meet
Llegar a fin de mes
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fully
plenamente
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still
todavia/aun
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i just
acabo
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already
ya
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hopeful immigrants
inmigrantes espanzados
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fenced
cercadas/valladas
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calculated
calcular
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utter
absoluto
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surveillance equipment
equipos de vigilancia
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wall
muro
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as soon as possible
lo antes posible
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multilingual
multilingüe
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witnesses
testigos
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to plant a bomb
colocar una bomba
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scotland
Escocia
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scottish
escocés
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around (no..)
alrededor de...
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as a result
como resultado
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at least
al menos
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before its too late
antes de que sea demasiado tarde
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by discovering that
al descrubrir que
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in fact
de hecho
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forever
para siempre
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even if
incluso si
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so that
para que
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they are aware
estan concienciados
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indeed
en efecto
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size
tamaño
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from
a partir de
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caused by
provocadas por
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brand
marca
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appearance
la aparición
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it went into decline
entró en decadencia
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stages
escenarios
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closeness
cercania
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reluctant
reacias
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to report
denunciar
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they drop out
abondonan
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they are subjected to
son sometidos a
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threshold
umbral
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to prevent
impedir
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it is seen
se ve en
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rather less
algo menos
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beforehand
antemano
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whole/entire
enteras
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to propose
proponer
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across(when something happens in spain like it happens across the country
POR TODA ... EUROPA
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fast
veloces
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to grant
otorgar
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to lead
liderar
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a coup
un golpe
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for the next 60 years
durante los siguientes 60 anos
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prisoners
los presos
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to bury
enterar
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mental asylums
manicamios
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facists salutes
saludas facistas
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Angel has recently turned 72 years old
Angel de 67 anos recein cumplidos
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resident
vecino
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promotion
de fomento
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deep
hondas
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to bring up to date
poner al día
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dominance
hegemonía
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upbringing
crianza
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refugees
refugiados
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regardless
a pesar de todo
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source
un fuente
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opponents
opositores
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he ruled
goberno
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demand
la exigencia
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Spain went through a period known as the Transition to Democracy.
Espana paso por un periodo conocido como la transicion a la democracia
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sustainable
"sostenible"
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to balance life and work
equilibrar la vida y trabajo
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workforce
el ambito laboral
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higher education
la educacion superior
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the media shaped Spanish culture.
los medios moldearon la cultura espanola
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its 1 o clock
es la una
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its 6 o clock
son las seis
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PRETERITE
SAFE
1.S----- specific instance ( particular, single event or moment in the past that happened once (or a set number of times), and is clearly defined.
2. A---- Action that interrupts
3.F------- Focus on beginning or end(has a definite end/ finish)
4. E----- Enclosed amount of time
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S specific instance eg mexico
Last year I traveled to Mexico.
El ano pasado, viaje a mexico (been completed)
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A- action that interrupt eg phone
I was studying when the phone rang
Yo estudiaba cuando sonó el teléfono
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F-- when something started or finished.
It suddenly began to rain.
Comenzó a llover de repente.
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E---Enclosed amount of time
i was sick for 2 weeks
Estuve enfermo por dos semanas
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IMPERFECT
WATERS--
1. weather
2.age
3.time
4.emotion
5.repetition
6.setting
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W
WEATHER - It was cold and raining a lot
Hacía frío y llovía mucho.
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A
AGE -When I was eight years old, I played tennis.
Cuando tenía ocho años, jugaba al tenis.
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T
TIME IN PAST
It was five in the afternoon.
Eran las cinco de la tarde.
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E
EMOTION -
i was happy with my results
Estaba feliz con mis resultados.
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R
REPTITION - habitual action
We always went to the beach in summer.
Siempre íbamos a la playa en verano.
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S
SETTINGS - background descr
the house was big and had a garden
La casa era grande y tenía jardín.
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era v fue
ERA- imperfect
FUE - preterite
both come from ser
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to be self employed
ser trabajadora autonoma
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outcasts
proscritas
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to put up with
aguantarse
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family ties
los lazos familiares
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