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Chapter 11
Spanish pg 106 - 107
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Language - Spanish
Undergraduate 4
10/11/2011
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Term
el/la agente de inmigracion
 Definition
immigration agent
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el/la ciudadano/a
 Definition
citizen
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el conflicto cultural
 Definition
cultural conflict
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la cosecha
 Definition
harvest
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el coyote
 Definition
smuggler of illegal immigrants
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el documento
 Definition
document
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el extranjero
 Definition
abroad
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la frontera
 Definition
border
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el/la indocumentado/a
 Definition
undocumented person
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la influencia
 Definition
influence
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la ley
 Definition
law
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la mezcla
 Definition
mixture
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el pais de origen
 Definition
country of origin
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la pobreza
 Definition
poverty
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la razon
 Definition
reason
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ahorrar
 Definition
to save
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ayudar
 Definition
to help
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buscar (qu)
 Definition
to look for
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correr el riesgo
 Definition
to run the risk
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desjarle pasar
 Definition
to allow (someone) to pass
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deportar
 Definition
to deport
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detener (irreg.)
 Definition
to stop, detain.
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discrimar
 Definition
to discriminate
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escapar (de)
 Definition
to escape (from)
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estar ansioso/a (por)
 Definition
to be anxious (about)
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estar entre dos culturas
 Definition
to be (caught) between two cultures
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irle bien/mal
 Definition
to go well/poorly for (someone)
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mandar de regreso
 Definition
to deport
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preservar
 Definition
to preserve
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renovar (ue)
 Definition
to renew
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revisar
 Definition
to check, inspect
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ser prospero/a
 Definition
to be prosperous
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tener esperanza
 Definition
to have hope, be hopeful
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tener exito
 Definition
to be successful
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tener expectativas
 Definition
to have expectations
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tener la ciudadania
 Definition
to have citizenship
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tener la intencion de (+ inf)
 Definition
to intend to (do something)
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tener miedo
 Definition
to be afraid
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tener suerte
 Definition
to be lucky
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vivir con la incertidumbre
 Definition
to live with uncertainty
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(i)legal
 Definition
(il)legal
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antes de (+ inf)
 Definition
before (doing something)
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bastante
 Definition
rather, very
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demasiado
 Definition
too (much)
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despues de (+ inf)
 Definition
after (doing something)
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quiza (s)
 Definition
perhaps
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solo (solamente)
 Definition
only
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suficiente
 Definition
sufficient, enough
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super
 Definition
super
Term
el conflicto cultural/ generacional
 Definition
cultural/ generational conflict
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la costumbre
 Definition
custom
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la lengua nativa
 Definition
native language
Term
la raiz (pl. las raices)
 Definition
root
Term
el valor
 Definition
value
Term
aprender
 Definition
to learn
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dejarle + inf.
 Definition
to allow (someone) to (do something)
Term
esconder
 Definition
to hide
Term
identificarse (con)
 Definition
to identify oneself (with)
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nacer (zc)
 Definition
to be born
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olvidar
 Definition
to forget
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preservar
 Definition
to preserve, maintain
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ser consciente de tratar de mantener las costumbres
 Definition
to try to maintain one's customs
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bilingue
 Definition
bilingual
Term
la parte
 Definition
part
Term
gracias por (+ noun or inf.)
 Definition
thanks for (noun or pres. part.)
Term
hace (mucho tiempo)
 Definition
(a long time) ago
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para
 Definition
for, in order, toward
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por
 Definition
around, because of, by, for, through
Term
por ciento
 Definition
percent
Term
por eso
 Definition
for that (reason), that's why
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por si acaso
 Definition
just in case
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se me hace
 Definition
it seems to me (mex.)
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