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Lesson 13
Current events/Applying for a job
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Language - Spanish
Undergraduate 2
04/08/2009
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Term
la campa(~n)a
 Definition
campaign
Term
el (la) ciudadano(a)
 Definition
citizen
Term
Las noticias del d(`i)a
 Definition
current events
Term
la contaminaci(`o)n del aire
 Definition
air pollution
Term
el crimen
 Definition
crime
Term
el desastre natural
 Definition
natural disaster
Term
la (des)igualdad
 Definition
(in)equality
Term
la discriminaci(`o)n
 Definition
discrimination
Term
la econom(`i)a
 Definition
economy
Term
el ej(`e)rcito
 Definition
the army
Term
las elecciones
 Definition
elections
Term
las fuerzas armadas
 Definition
armed forces
Term
la globalizaci(`o)n
 Definition
globalization
Term
el gobierno
 Definition
government
Term
la guerra
 Definition
war
Term
la huelga
 Definition
strike
Term
el hurac(`a)n
 Definition
hurricane
Term
la inundaci(`o)n
 Definition
flood
Term
el (la) l(`i)der
 Definition
leader
Term
la manifestaci(`o)n
 Definition
demonstration
Term
la paz mundial
 Definition
world peace
Term
la pol(`i)tica
 Definition
politics
Term
el proceso electoral
 Definition
electoral process
Term
el terremoto
 Definition
earthquake
Term
el terrorismo
 Definition
terrorism
Term
la violencia
 Definition
violence
Term
iniciar
 Definition
to initiate
Term
luchar contra
 Definition
to fight against
Term
participar en
 Definition
to participate in
Term
sobrevivir
 Definition
to survive, overcome
Term
sufrir (las consecuencias)
 Definition
to suffer (the consequences)
Term
tomar medidas
 Definition
to take steps or measures
Term
votar
 Definition
to vote
Term
para solicitar empleo
 Definition
applying for a job
Term
la entrevista
 Definition
the interview
Term
la competencia
 Definition
the competition
Term
el curr(`i)culum vitae
 Definition
CV, resume
Term
darse la mano
 Definition
to shake hands
Term
el formulario
 Definition
form
Term
el malet(`i)n
 Definition
breifcase
Term
la solicitud
 Definition
application
Term
la tarjeta
 Definition
business card
Term
el (la) candidato(a)
 Definition
the candidate
Term
detallista
 Definition
detail-oriented
Term
disponible
 Definition
available
Term
emprendedor(a)
 Definition
enterprising
Term
llevarse bien con la gente
 Definition
to get along with people
Term
puntual
 Definition
punctual
Term
responsable
 Definition
responsible
Term
tener algunos conocimientos de...
 Definition
to have some knowledge of...
Term
tener buena presencia
 Definition
to have a good presence
Term
tener (mucha)experiencia en...
 Definition
to have (a lot) of experience in...
Term
tener las habilidades necesarias
 Definition
to have the necessary skills
Term
el puesto
 Definition
the job, position
Term
el ascenso
 Definition
promotion
Term
el aumento de sueldo
 Definition
salary increase, raise
Term
los beneficios
 Definition
benefits
Term
el contrato
 Definition
contract
Term
la (des)ventaja
 Definition
(dis)advantage
Term
el(la) empleado(a)
 Definition
employee
Term
el requisito
 Definition
requisite, requirement
Term
el seguro m(`e)dico
 Definition
medical insurance
Term
averiguar
 Definition
to look into, investigate
Term
contratar
 Definition
to hire
Term
despedir
 Definition
to fire
Term
emplear
 Definition
to employ
Term
hacer informes
 Definition
to write reports
Term
jubilarse
 Definition
to retire
Term
requerir
 Definition
to require
Term
satisfacer
 Definition
to satisfy
Term
supervisar
 Definition
to supervise
Term
trabajar a tiempo completo
 Definition
to work full time
Term
trabajar a tiempo parcial
 Definition
to work part time
Term
los negocios
 Definition
business
Term
la bolsa de valores
 Definition
stock market
Term
la compa(~n)(`i)a multinacional
 Definition
a multinational corporation
Term
los costs
 Definition
costs
Term
el desarrollo
 Definition
development
Term
el (la) empresario(a)
 Definition
businessman/woman
Term
la f(`a)brica
 Definition
factory
Term
las ganancia y las p(`e)rdidas
 Definition
losses and profits
Term
la industria
 Definition
industry
Term
el presupuesto
 Definition
budget
Term
las telecomnicaciones
 Definition
telecommunications
Term
abierto
 Definition
open
Term
dicho
 Definition
said
Term
escrito
 Definition
written
Term
hecho
 Definition
done
Term
muerto
 Definition
dead
Term
puesto
 Definition
placed
Term
roto
 Definition
broken
Term
satisfecho
 Definition
satisfied
Term
visto
 Definition
seen
Term
vuelto
 Definition
returned
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