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programas en el extranjero study abroad programs
Para elegir el mejor programa, es importante… To choose the best program, it’s important …
comparar precios to compare prices
consultar con tu consejero(a) académico(a) to consult with your academic advisor
tener en cuenta tus prioridades to take into account your priorities
Antes de viajar, es aconsejable… Before traveling, it’s advisable …
conseguir una visa estudiantil to get a student visa
hacer un presupuesto to prepare a budget
informarse sobre las costumbres to find out about the customs
consejos advice
Es importante… It’s important …
evitar malentendidos culturales to avoid cultural misunderstandings
guardar los documentos en un lugar seguro to keep your documents in a safe place
respetar las normas de conducta to respect the norms of personal conduct
saber dónde está la embajada / el consulado to know where the embassy / consulate is
tener la mente abierta to have an open mind
Extraño mucho a (mi familia). I miss (my family) very much.
Me siento abrumado(a) / muy a gusto. I feel overwhelmed / at home.
No me acostumbro a (la vida de aquí). I can’t get used to (life here).
Un folleto A brochure
Cursos courses
anfitrionas host
Pisos Apartments
compartidos Shared
Hostales Hostels
Alojamiento lodging
Durante la estadía During the stay
Para vivir la experiencia al máximo, intégrate a la rutina de la familia. To get the most of the experience, settle into to the family’s routine.
Para ser un(a) huésped considerado(a), conserva el agua y la electricidad. To be a considerate guest, conserve water and electricity.
a menos que unless
en caso de que in case
antes de que before
para que so that
con tal (de) que provided that
sin que without
cuando when
después de que after
en cuanto as soon as
hasta que until
mientras while
tan pronto como as soon as
aunque although
oportunidades opportunities
ayudar a… to help …
familias de bajos ingresos low-income families
personas discapacitadas people with disabilities
personas sin hogar homeless people
recoger basura to pick up trash
repartir a domicilio comida caliente to home-deliver hot meals
solicitar donativos / dinero to ask for donations / money
trabajar en la conservación de la naturaleza to work in nature conservation
¿Has trabajado de voluntario(a) alguna vez? Have you ever done volunteer work?
Sí, el año pasado trabajé en Yes, last year I worked in
un comedor de caridad a soup kitchen
una guardería a day-care center
un hogar para ancianos a nursing home
un refugio de animales an animal shelter
oportunidades de voluntariado Volunteer opportunities
sin fines de lucro non-profit
escuela primaria elementary school
Mentores Mentors
alumno de primaria elementary-school student
tareas escolares school work
Asistente assistent
publicidad advertising
coordinar to coordinate
organizar eventos to organize events
colaborar to collaborate
Aprendizaje learning
inmigrantes immigrants
impartir teach
como segundo idioma as a second language
Reconstrucción de viviendas rebuilding houses
¡Pongamos manos a la obra para reparar casas! Let’s get to work to fix houses!
pintar to paint
arreglar to fix
construir to build
previous experience previous experience
entrenamiento training
nivel level
la edad mínima es de must be at least
Estuvieron Estar(Past Subjunctive)
Pudieron Poder(Past Subjunctive)
Pusieron Poner(Past Subjunctive)
Supieron Saber(Past Subjunctive)
Tuvieron Tener(Past Subjunctive)
Hicieron Hacer(Past Subjunctive)
Quisieron Querer(Past Subjunctive)
Vinieron Venir(Past Subjunctive)
Condujeron Conducir(Past Subjunctive)
Dijeron Decir(Past Subjunctive)
Trajeron Traer(Past Subjunctive)
Fueron Ser/Ir(Past Subjunctive)
Dieron Dar(Past Subjunctive)
Vieron Ver
Hablar sobre las noticias Talking about the news
¿Te enteraste de lo que pasó? Did you hear about what happened?
Acabo de leer / oír que… I’ve just read / heard that . . .
Hubo un ataque terrorista. There has been a terrorist attack.
Hubo un asesinato. There has been a murder.
¡No lo puedo creer! I can’t believe it!
¡No me digas! No way! / You’re kidding!
¿Dónde ocurrió? Where did it happen?
¿Cuándo ocurrió? When did it happen?
Los desastres naturales Natural disasters
la erupción volcánica volcanic eruption
el incendio (forestal) (forest) fire
el terremoto earthquake
La política Politics
la guerra war
la paz peace
la manifestación para protestar… demonstration to protest …
luchar por la libertad / los derechos to fight for freedom / rights
mejorar (las condiciones) to improve (conditions)
votar en las elecciones to vote in the elections
Noticias en línea Online news
Últimas noticias Latest news
Economía Economy
Deportes sports
Entretenimiento Entertainment
Opinión Opinion
heridos people injured
choque collision
candidato candidate
denuncia denounces
corrupción corruption
huelga strike
paraliza paralyzes
descubren discover
planeta planet
el huracán hurricane
la inundación flood
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