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La Inmigración
immigration
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Language - Spanish
11th Grade
02/25/2009
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Term
el/la inmigrante
 Definition
immigrant
Term
el extranjero
 Definition
foreigner
Term
el indocumentado
 Definition
illegal/undocumented immigrant
Term
ilegal
 Definition
illegal/undocumented immigrant
Term
los refugiados
 Definition
refugees
Term
salir
 Definition
to leave
Term
mudarse
 Definition
to move
Term
abandonar
 Definition
to leave behind
Term
escaparse
 Definition
to escape
Term
huirse
 Definition
to flee
Term
esconderse
 Definition
to hide
Term
cruzar
 Definition
to cross
Term
atravesar
 Definition
to cross
Term
el exilio
 Definition
exile
Term
la mudanza
 Definition
the move
Term
el coyote
 Definition
persona que ayuda a otros cruzar la frontera ilegalmente
Term
la migra
 Definition
immigration police/border control
Term
el ciudadano
 Definition
citizen
Term
hacerse ciudadano
 Definition
to become a citizen
Term
la ciudadanía
 Definition
citizenship
Term
la tarjeta verde
 Definition
green card
Term
el gobierno
 Definition
government
Term
el barco
 Definition
boat
Term
la balsa
 Definition
raft
Term
el balsero
 Definition
rafter
Term
las ventajas
 Definition
advantages
Term
el nuevo país
 Definition
new country
Term
la vida nueva
 Definition
new life
Term
la experiencia
 Definition
experience
Term
la esperanza
 Definition
hope
Term
la aventura
 Definition
adventure
Term
la educación
 Definition
education
Term
el colegio
 Definition
high school
Term
la universidad
 Definition
college
Term
la beca
 Definition
scholarship
Term
la cultura
 Definition
culture
Term
las oportunidades
 Definition
opportunities
Term
los derechos humanos
 Definition
human rights
Term
libre
 Definition
free
Term
la libertad
 Definition
freedom
Term
la libertad religiosa
 Definition
religious freedom
Term
la mobilidad social
 Definition
social mobility
Term
la independencia
 Definition
independence
Term
La calidad de vida
 Definition
quality of life
Term
Contribuir
 Definition
to contribute
Term
Compartir
 Definition
to share
Term
Confiar
 Definition
to trust
Term
Fortalecerse
 Definition
to strengthen
Term
Ayudarse
 Definition
to help eachother
Term
Contar con
 Definition
to rely on
Term
la voluntad
 Definition
will/intention
Term
las desventajas
 Definition
disadvantages
Term
la lengua
 Definition
language
Term
el idioma
 Definition
language
Term
la disriminación
 Definition
discrimination
Term
la intolerancia
 Definition
intolerance
Term
los prejuicios
 Definition
prejudices
Term
los esteriotipos
 Definition
stereotypes
Term
burlarse de
 Definition
to make fun of
Term
las burlas
 Definition
jokes
Term
castigar
 Definition
to punish
Term
echar de menos
 Definition
to miss
Term
extrañar
 Definition
to miss
Term
tener vergüenza de
 Definition
to be embarassed
Term
sentirse
 Definition
to feel
Term
triste
 Definition
sad
Term
deprimido
 Definition
depressed
Term
aislado
 Definition
isolated
Term
asustado
 Definition
scared
Term
temeroso
 Definition
fearful
Term
miedoso
 Definition
fearful
Term
tener miedo de
 Definition
to be afraid of
Term
desamparado
 Definition
helpless,abandoned
Term
desesperado
 Definition
hopeless, desperate
Term
solitario
 Definition
lonely
Term
agobiado
 Definition
exhausted
Term
desconocido
 Definition
unknown
Term
perdido
 Definition
lost
Term
aprensivo
 Definition
apprehensive
Term
atestado
 Definition
crowded
Term
nostálgico
 Definition
homesick
Term
la nostalgia
 Definition
homesickness
Term
los problemas
 Definition
problems
Term
la enfermedad
 Definition
illness
Term
las inyecciones
 Definition
injections
Term
las vacunas
 Definition
vaccines
Term
problemas económicos
 Definition
economic problems
Term
el hambre
 Definition
hungar
Term
la pobreza
 Definition
poverty
Term
los pobres
 Definition
the poor
Term
la desigualdad
 Definition
inequality
Term
la guerra
 Definition
war
Term
las pandillas
 Definition
gangs
Term
el crimen
 Definition
crime
Term
la violencia
 Definition
violence
Term
la superpoblación
 Definition
overpopulation
Term
el ruido
 Definition
noise
Term
la contaminación
 Definition
pollution
Term
la basura
 Definition
garbage
Term
la gente sin hogar
 Definition
homeless
Term
el hogar
 Definition
home
Term
ganarse la vida
 Definition
to earn a living
Term
ganar dinero
 Definition
to earn money
Term
encontrar trabajo
 Definition
to find work
Term
buscar trabajo
 Definition
to look for work
Term
perseguir una carrera
 Definition
to pursue a career
Term
solicitar
 Definition
to apply
Term
hacer / rellenar la solicitud
 Definition
to fill out an application
Term
el seguro de salud
 Definition
health insurance
Term
el sueldo
 Definition
salary
Term
los familiares
 Definition
family members
Term
la patria
 Definition
homeland
Term
reunirse con la familia
 Definition
to reunite with family
Term
las comunidades étnicas
 Definition
ethnic communities
Term
el lazo
 Definition
tie/bond
Term
el red de apoyo
 Definition
support network
Term
tener orgullo de
 Definition
to be proud
Term
tener éxito
 Definition
to be successful
Term
trabar amistades
 Definition
to make friends
Term
hacer amigos
 Definition
to make friends
Term
casarse con
 Definition
to get married
Term
dar la luz
 Definition
to give birth
Term
morir
 Definition
to die
Term
la voluntad
 Definition
will/intention
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