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Spanish for International Trade
Test 1: Lecciones 1 y 2
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Language - Spanish
Undergraduate 4
09/16/2009
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Term
el aula universitaria
 Definition
university classroom
Term
las comunidades
 Definition
spanish regional autonomies, similar to US states
Term
los cursos de posgrado
 Definition
graduate courses
Term
los cursos de subgrado
 Definition
undergraduate courses
Term
los datos
 Definition
facts
Term
las dotes de comunicacio*n
 Definition
good communication skills
Term
el/la empleado/a
 Definition
employee
Term
la empresa
 Definition
company
Term
la compan*i*a
 Definition
company
Term
el e*xito
 Definition
success
Term
el horario
 Definition
schedule
Term
el incremento
 Definition
increase
Term
la informa*tica
 Definition
computer science
Term
el informe
 Definition
report
Term
los/las licenciados/as
 Definition
college graduates
Term
la licenciatura
 Definition
college degree
Term
el ti*tulo
 Definition
college degree
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la titulacio*n
 Definition
college degree
Term
el mando
 Definition
management
Term
la administracio*n
 Definition
management
Term
la gerencia
 Definition
management
Term
la direccio*n
 Definition
management
Term
la mitad (de)
 Definition
half (of)
Term
los negocios
 Definition
business
Term
el nivel
 Definition
level
Term
los/las obreros/as
 Definition
blue collar workers; manual laborers
Term
la oferta y la demanda
 Definition
supply and demand
Term
el paro
 Definition
unemployment
Term
el desempleo
 Definition
unemployment
Term
el perfil
 Definition
profile
Term
el personal
 Definition
personnel
Term
la reunio*n
 Definition
meeting
Term
aportar
 Definition
to bring
Term
ayudar
 Definition
to help
Term
contratar
 Definition
to hire
Term
desprenderse (de)
 Definition
to be released (from)
Term
destacar
 Definition
to stick out; to point out
Term
dirigir
 Definition
to manage; to direct
Term
dominar un idioma
 Definition
to speak a language fluently
Term
emplear
 Definition
to hire; to employ; to use
Term
estar licenciado/a en
 Definition
to have a degree in
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exigir
 Definition
to demand
Term
haber realizado
 Definition
to have done; carried out
Term
han de poseer
 Definition
they have to have
Term
involucrarse en
 Definition
to get involved with
Term
mejorar
 Definition
to improve
Term
mostrar
 Definition
to show
Term
puntualizar
 Definition
to point out; to give a detailed account
Term
sacar una carrera
 Definition
to get a degree
Term
solicitar un puesto de trabajo
 Definition
to apply for a job
Term
suponer
 Definition
to account for
Term
trabajar en equipo
 Definition
to work in a team
Term
tener e*xito
 Definition
to be successful
Term
clave
 Definition
key; major
Term
creciente
 Definition
growing
Term
cualquier
 Definition
any
Term
laboral
 Definition
pertaining to work or labor
Term
propio
 Definition
one's own
Term
a pesar de
 Definition
in spite of
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aunque
 Definition
although; even though
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casi tanto como
 Definition
almost as much as
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de hoy
 Definition
of today
Term
en segundo te*rmino
 Definition
in second place
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este u*ltimo
 Definition
the latter
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lo que a su vez
 Definition
which in turn
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lo que se traduce en
 Definition
which translates into
Term
ni...ni
 Definition
neither...nor
Term
no hay que olvidar
 Definition
one mustn't forget
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no te desanimes
 Definition
don't get discouraged
Term
por ciento
 Definition
percent
Term
esta*s por
 Definition
you are about to
Term
bachillerato
 Definition
high school (degree)
Term
la vocacional
 Definition
vocational school
Term
vale la pena
 Definition
is worth it
Term
tomes en cuenta
 Definition
take into consideration
Term
es un hecho
 Definition
it's a fact
Term
debido a
 Definition
due to
Term
por la que pasamos
 Definition
that we're going through
Term
se lleva un negocio
 Definition
one runs a business
Term
en diversos lados
 Definition
in different areas
Term
si has pensado
 Definition
if you have though
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puede ser lo que
 Definition
might be what
Term
imprimirles
 Definition
inject
Term
cotidianas
 Definition
daily
Term
promover el desarrollo
 Definition
promoting the development
Term
te esta* llamando a gritos
 Definition
is calling out to you
Term
extranjeras
 Definition
foreign
Term
asi* que
 Definition
so
Term
te aconsejamos
 Definition
we advise you
Term
cualquier entidad gubernamental
 Definition
any governmental agency
Term
asi* como
 Definition
as well as
Term
que tenga algo que ver con
 Definition
that has something to do with
Term
por otro lado
 Definition
on the other hand
Term
aduanas
 Definition
customs
Term
aplicar
 Definition
to apply yourself
Term
asesori*as
 Definition
consulting
Term
llevara*s
 Definition
you will take
Term
comercio exterior
 Definition
foreign trade
Term
talleres
 Definition
workshops
Term
acude
 Definition
go
Term
esta*n alcanzando
 Definition
are attaining
Term
nunca antes son*adas
 Definition
never before dreamed of
Term
poder comprador
 Definition
purchasing power
Term
mil millones
 Definition
billions
Term
ha recopilado
 Definition
has compiled
Term
han descollado
 Definition
have excelled
Term
el orgullo
 Definition
pride
Term
muestra
 Definition
shows
Term
cuenta
 Definition
recounts
Term
las proezas realizadas
 Definition
accomplishments
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la cumbre
 Definition
top
Term
han ido solucionando
 Definition
have solved
Term
sin duda
 Definition
without a doubt
Term
se crio*
 Definition
she grew up
Term
redaccio*n
 Definition
editorial
Term
animo*
 Definition
she inspired
Term
produjo
 Definition
produced
Term
nos otorga
 Definition
gives us
Term
se trata de disfrutar
 Definition
it's all about enjoying
Term
dema*s
 Definition
others
Term
proviene de
 Definition
comes from
Term
fracaso
 Definition
failure
Term
reve*s
 Definition
setback
Term
se salgan con la suya
 Definition
get their way
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se integro*
 Definition
he joined
Term
actualmente
 Definition
currently
Term
bajo su gestio*n
 Definition
under his management
Term
activo
 Definition
assets
Term
la Junta de Regentes
 Definition
Board of Regents
Term
las salas de juntas del directorio
 Definition
board meeting rooms
Term
enfrenta
 Definition
confronts
Term
escasa
 Definition
scarce
Term
tasa alarmante
 Definition
alarming number
Term
ventajosas
 Definition
advantageous
Term
las pandillas callejeras
 Definition
street gangs
Term
los que carecen
 Definition
those who lack
Term
tendra*n que conformarse con
 Definition
will have to make do with
Term
peor remunerados
 Definition
worst paying
Term
provengo de
 Definition
I come from
Term
bene*ficas
 Definition
charitable
Term
por lo que pasamos
 Definition
what we have gone through
Term
so*lo podremos
 Definition
we will only be able to
Term
tantos suen*os
 Definition
so many dreams
Term
alcanzar
 Definition
to attain
Term
las acciones listadas
 Definition
listed stock
Term
las acciones no listadas
 Definition
over the counter stock
Term
las acciones ordinarias
 Definition
common stock
Term
las acciones preferentes
 Definition
preferred stock
Term
los accionistas
 Definition
stockholders
Term
los tenedores de acciones
 Definition
stockholders
Term
el/la agente
 Definition
stock broker
Term
el/la corredor/a de bolsa
 Definition
stockbroker
Term
el banco mundial
 Definition
world bank
Term
el banco interamericano de desarrollo (BID)
 Definition
intraamerican development bank
Term
la bolsa (de valores)
 Definition
stock market
Term
el mercado de valores
 Definition
stock market
Term
el bono del Estado
 Definition
government/treasury bond
Term
el cajero automa*tico
 Definition
ATM
Term
el cheque al portador
 Definition
check to the bearer
Term
el conjunto
 Definition
whole; entirety
Term
las corredoras (bursa*tiles)
 Definition
brokerage firms
Term
el corretajo
 Definition
brokerage
Term
la cuenta corriente
 Definition
checking account
Term
a cuenta de ahorros
 Definition
savings account
Term
la hipoteca
 Definition
mortgage
Term
el/la inversionista
 Definition
investor
Term
la matri*cula
 Definition
tuition
Term
la moneda (extranjera)
 Definition
(foreign) currency
Term
las divisas
 Definition
currency
Term
las monedas (sueltas)
 Definition
(loose) coins
Term
las oficinas de cambio
 Definition
currency exchange offices
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las casas de cambio
 Definition
currency exchange houses
Term
el plazo de pago (fijo)
 Definition
(fixed) term of payment
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el saldo
 Definition
balance
Term
la sucursal
 Definition
branch (of a bank/company)
Term
el talonario
 Definition
checkbook
Term
la libreta de cheques
 Definition
checkbook
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la chequera
 Definition
checkbook
Term
la tasa de intere*s
 Definition
interest rate
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el tipo de cambio
 Definition
rate of exchange
Term
la ventanilla
 Definition
cashier's window
Term
cambiar
 Definition
exchange; change
Term
cobrar
 Definition
to cash; to charge
Term
depositar
 Definition
to make a deposit
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hacer un depo*sito
 Definition
to make a deposit
Term
ingresar
 Definition
to make a deposit
Term
devengar
 Definition
to yield; to earn (interest)
Term
firmar
 Definition
to sign
Term
guardar
 Definition
to keep
Term
ha hecho
 Definition
has made
Term
invertir
 Definition
to invest
Term
llevar a cabo
 Definition
to carry out
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pagar en efectivo
 Definition
to pay in cash
Term
pagar con tarjeta de cre*dito
 Definition
to pay with a credit card
Term
pagar con cheque
 Definition
to pay with a check
Term
pedir cambio
 Definition
to ask for change
Term
sacar
 Definition
to take out
Term
retirar
 Definition
to take out
Term
arriesgado
 Definition
risky
Term
a la larga
 Definition
in the long run
Term
alzas y bajas
 Definition
highs and lows
Term
la bolsa/el mercado alcista
 Definition
bull market
Term
la bolsa/el mercado bajista
 Definition
bear market
Term
pagar al contado
 Definition
to pay in full
Term
pagar a plazos
 Definition
to pay in installments
Term
financiar las inversiones
 Definition
to finance investments
Term
establecer cre*dito
 Definition
to establish credit
Term
ir a la bancarrota
 Definition
to go bankrupt
Term
declararse en quiebra
 Definition
to go bankrupt
Term
el cheque sin fondos
 Definition
overdrawn check
Term
el cheque en descubierto
 Definition
overdrawn check
Term
girar un cheque
 Definition
to issue a check
Term
el tenedor
 Definition
holder; bearer
Term
llenar
 Definition
to fill out
Term
rellenar
 Definition
to fill out
Term
el formulario
 Definition
form
Term
la planilla
 Definition
form
Term
el impreso
 Definition
form
Term
remontarse
 Definition
to go back (to)
Term
cuesta un ojo de la cara
 Definition
it costs an arm and a leg
Term
en un santiame*n
 Definition
in a jiffy; quickly
Term
es una ganga
 Definition
it's a bargain
Term
deberi*an estar
 Definition
should be
Term
en vez de temerlo
 Definition
instead of fearing it
Term
un informe encargado por
 Definition
a report commissioned by
Term
junto con
 Definition
together with
Term
almacena
 Definition
stores
Term
bases de datos
 Definition
databases
Term
abre el camino
 Definition
opens the way
Term
como poder utilizar
 Definition
such as being able to use
Term
a
 Definition
to; at; into; by; per; of; upon
Term
cerca
 Definition
near; close; by; around
Term
vi*a
 Definition
via
Term
a trave*s de
 Definition
through
Term
a lo largo de
 Definition
along; throughout
Term
antes
 Definition
before
Term
hacia
 Definition
toward
Term
hasta
 Definition
away from; as far as; through; until; to
Term
mientras
 Definition
while
Term
antes de
 Definition
before; ahead of
Term
an*o tras an*o
 Definition
year after year
Term
segu*n
 Definition
according to
Term
no obstante
 Definition
in spite of
Term
aunque
 Definition
although
Term
pedir
 Definition
to ask for something or for someone to do something; to order
Term
preguntar
 Definition
to ask a question
Term
preguntar por
 Definition
to inquire about something or someone
Term
hacer una pregunta
 Definition
to ask a question
Term
pedir prestado
 Definition
to borrow
Term
prestar
 Definition
to lend
Term
asistir (a)
 Definition
to attend
Term
atender (a)
 Definition
to take care of; to look after; to wait on; to serve; to pay attention
Term
ayudar (a)
 Definition
to help; to assist
Term
mover(se)
 Definition
to move (shake, switch positions, or locations)
Term
mudarse
 Definition
to move; change residence
Term
traspasar(se)
 Definition
to move; relocate (company or store)
Term
ser abierto
 Definition
direct; open personality
Term
estar abierto
 Definition
open
Term
ser aburrido
 Definition
boring
Term
estar aburrido
 Definition
bored
Term
ser bueno
 Definition
of good character
Term
estar bueno
 Definition
healthy
Term
ser cerrado
 Definition
closed personality
Term
estar cerrado
 Definition
closed
Term
ser listo
 Definition
clever; intelligent
Term
estar listo
 Definition
ready
Term
ser malo
 Definition
of bad character
Term
estar malo
 Definition
ill
Term
ser triste
 Definition
lamentable
Term
estar triste
 Definition
sad
Term
ser vivo
 Definition
lively
Term
estar vivo
 Definition
alive
Term
ser de
 Definition
material; origin; class
Term
estar de
 Definition
acting as
Term
ser para
 Definition
destination; use
Term
estar para
 Definition
purpose (+ infinitive); about to occur
Term
DAR COMMAND
 Definition
de*; den
Term
Estar command
 Definition
este*; este*n
Term
ser command
 Definition
sea; sean
Term
ir command
 Definition
vaya; vayan
Term
saber command
 Definition
sepa; sepan
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