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Module 7.

Not what it seems Andrés Guerra Loredo


Lesson 7a. Reading. Pages 80-81 Exp: 280491

No Words Meaning Translation

Change in character or composition, typi


Alterar, modificar,
1 Alter Verb cally in a comparatively small but signific
cambiar
ant way.

Clearly visible or understood; obvious. Aparente, evidente,


2 Apparent Adjective
manifiesto

A natural desire to satisfy a bodily need,


3 Appetite Noun Apetito
especially for food.

Made or produced by human beings rath

4 Artificial Adjective er than occurring naturally, especially as Artificial

a copy of something natural.

A series of military operations intended t

o achieve a goal, confined to a particular


5 Campaign Noun Campaña
area, or involving a specified type of figh

ting.

Formally request or demand; say that on


6 Claim Noun Reclamación, demanda
e owns or has earned (something)

A person or organization using the servic

7 Client Noun es of a lawyer or other professional pers Cliente

on or company.

A person who purchases goods and servi


8 Consumer Noun Consumidor
ces for personal use.

The expression of disapproval of someon

9 Criticism Noun e or something on the basis of perceived Crítica, criticismo


faults or mistakes.

A small fragment of bread, cake, or biscu


10 Crumb Noun Miga
it.

11 Crunchy Adjective Making a sharp noise when bitten or cru Crujiente


shed.

Deliberately cause (someone) to believe

12 Deceive Verb something that is not true, especially for Engañar, burlar

personal gain.

13 Deception Noun The action of deceiving someone. Engaño


Possession or expression of an
14 Disapproval Noun unfavourable opinion. Desaprobación

15 Drop Verb Let or make (something) fall vertically. Soltar, dejar caer

16 Enclose Verb Surround or close off on all sides. Encerrar

Make or become larger or more extensiv


17 Enlarge Verb Agrandar
e.

18 Extent Noun The area covered by something. Extensión

Phrasal Fall in love with.


19 Fall for Enamorarse
Verb

A fleshy boneless piece of meat from ne


20 Fillet Noun Filete
ar the loins or the ribs of an animal.

Without any imperfections or defects; p


21 Flawless Adjective Perfecto
erfect.

Phrasal Oppose or resist.


22 Go against Ire n contra
Verb

Economic activity concerned with the pr

23 Industry Noun ocessing of raw materials and manufact Industria

ure of goods in factories.

An innate, typically fixed pattern of beha

24 Instinct Noun viour in animals in response to certain sti Instinto

muli.

25 Juicy Adjective full of juice; succulent. Jugoso

A person or company that makes goods f


26 Manufacturer Noun Fabricante
or sale.

A person or company that advertises or


27 Marketer Noun Comercalizador/a
promotes something.

28 Necessity Noun The state or fact of being required. Necesidad


29 Nutritious Adjective Efficient as food; nourishing. Nutritivo

Say something to express one's oppositi


30 Object Verb Objetar
on to or disagreement with something.

31 Perfection Noun The state or quality of being perfect. Perfección

perform a series of mechanical or chemi


32 Processed Verb cal operations on (something) in order t Procesado

o change or preserve it.

Express an objection to what someone h


33 Protest Verb Protestar
as said or done.

34 Raise Verb Lift or move to a higher position or level. Levantar

(of a surface or body) throw back (heat, l


35 Reflect Verb Reflejar
ight, or sound) without absorbing it

Dismiss as inadequate, unacceptable, or


36 Reject Verb Rechazar
faulty.

Launch (something, especially a product)


37 Relaunch Verb Relanzar
again or in a different form.

A person or business that sells goods to t

he public in relatively small quantities fo


38 Retailer Noun Minorista
r use or consumption rather than for res

ale.

(of a smooth surface) reflecting light, typ


39 Shiny Adjective Brillante
ically because very clean or polished.

Entice or try to entice (someone) to do s

40 Tempt Verb omething that they find attractive but kn Tentar

ow to be wrong or unwise.

A picture, piece of film, or display used t


41 Visual Noun Ilustración
o illustrate or accompany something.

Made with or containing whole unproce


42 Wholegrain Adjective Grano integral
ssed grains of something.
Module 7. Not what it seems
Lesson 7b. Reading. Pages 84-85

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Seize (someone) by legal authority and tak


1 Arrest Verb Arrestar
e them into custody.

2 Comprehend Verb Grasp mentally; understand. Entender

Uncertainty about what is happening, inte


3 Confusion Noun Confusión
nded, or required.

Adjecti Capable of causing someone to believe tha


4 Convincing Convincente
ve t something is true or real.

Phrasal to have existed for a particular length of


5 Date back Remontarse
Verb time or since a particular time

A formal discussion on a particular matter i

n a public meeting or legislative assembly,


6 Debate Noun Debate
in which opposing arguments are put forw

ard and which usually ends with a vote.

Adjecti Giving an appearance or impression differe


7 Deceptive Engañoso
ve nt from the true one; misleading.

A state of unease, worry, or embarrassme


8 Discomfort Noun Incomodidad
nt.

Phrasal Inhale the smoke from (a cigarette)


9 Drag on Fumar
Verb

A feeling of self-consciousness, shame, or


10 Embarrassment Noun Verguenza
awkwardness.

11 Error Noun A mistake Es un error/ mentira.

Gradually grow faint and disappear. Poco a poco se


12 Fade Verb
desaparece.

Complete trust or confidence in someone Completa confianza en


13 Faith Noun
or something alguien o algo

14 Fake Adj. Not genuine; imitation or counterfeit. No original; imitación o


falsificación.

Run away from a place or situation of Huir de un lugar o


15 Flee Verb
danger. situación de peligro.

A person who acts unwisely or Una persona que actúa

imprudently; a silly person. imprudentemente o


16 Fool Noun
imprudentemente; Una

persona tonta.

17 Fool Verb Trick or deceive (someone); dupe. Engañar a alguien.

Part of a cinema or television film Parte de una película


recording a particular event. de cine o televisión que
18 Footage Noun
graba un evento en

particular.

19 In terror Noun In extreme fear. Con demasiado miedo.

Not guilty of a crime or offence. Que no es culpable de


20 Innocent Noun
un crimen.

The ability to make considered decisions or La capacidad de tomar

come to sensible conclusions. decisiones


21 Judgement Noun
consideradas o llegar a

conclusiones sensatas.

A small piece of shaped metal with Una pequeña pieza de


incisions cut to fit the wards of a particular metal con forma con

lock, which is inserted into a lock and incisiones cortadas

turned to open or close it. para adaptarse a las


22 Key Noun salas de una cerradura

particular, que se

inserta en una
cerradura y se gira para

abrirla o cerrarla.

Cause (someone) to have a wrong idea or Causar que (alguien)


23 Mislead Verb impression. tenga una idea o

impresión incorrecta.

24 Outrageous Adj Shockingly bad or excessive. Sorprendente malo o


excesivo.

Perform a piece of music at the same time Toca una pieza musical

Phrasal as it is playing on a tape or record. al mismo tiempo que


25 Play along
verb se reproduce en una
cinta o en un disco.

A practical joke or mischievous act. Una broma práctica o


26 Prank Noun
un acto travieso.

A person fond of playing pranks. Una persona aficionada


27 Prankster Noun
en jugar bromas.

Ask (someone) questions, especially in an Hacer preguntas (a

official context. alguien),


28 Question Verb
especialmente en un
contexto oficial.

Without hesitation or reluctance; willingly. Sin dudarlo o

29 Readily Adverb renuencia; de buena

gana.

Give a spoken or written account of Hacer un relato

something that one has observed, heard, hablado o escrito de

30 Report Verb done, or investigated. algo que uno haya


observado, escuchado,

hecho o investigado.

The beliefs or opinions that are generally Las creencias u


held about someone or something. opiniones que

31 Reputation Noun generalmente se

tienen sobre alguien o

algo.

Say something in reply. Decir algo en


32 Respond Verb
contestación.

Having, revealing, or involving a great deal Tener, revelar o


of worldly experience and knowledge of involucrar una gran
33 Sophisticated Adj
fashion and culture. cantidad de

experiencia mundana y
conocimiento de la
moda y la cultura.

Showing or caused by malice. Mostrando o causado


34 Spiteful Adj
por malicia.

An account of imaginary or real people and Una cuenta de


events told for entertainment. personas y eventos

35 Story Noun imaginarios o reales

contados para

entretenimiento.

The main means of mass communication Los principales medios

(broadcasting, publishing, and the de comunicación

Internet) regarded collectively. masiva (difusión,


36 The media Noun
publicación e Internet)

se consideran de forma

colectiva.

Give advance publicity to (a film, Haga publicidad

broadcast, or proposal) by releasing anticipada a (una

extracts or selected details. película, transmisión o


37 Trailer Verb
propuesta) lanzando

extractos o detalles

seleccionados.

Found or distributed over a large area or Encontrado o

number of people. distribuido en un área


38 Widespread Adj
grande o número de

personas

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