This glossary focuses on different nouns
describing major events around the world. Please listen and repeat
twice.
Este vocabulario presenta una serie de sustantivos que describen
diferentes acontecimientos importantes alrededor del mundo. Escucha
y repíte dos veces.
achievement
assassination
catastrophe
demonstration
hazaña, proeza
asesinato
catástrofe
manifestación
discovery
discrimination
expedition
exploration
descubrimiento
discriminación
expedición
exploración
invention
revolution
segregation
transformation
invención
revolución
segregacionismo
transformación
Activity 112:
Basándote en el vocabulario aprendido más arriba, selecciona de cada
menú los sustantivos adecuados para completar estas oraciones.
De ser necesario ayúdate con un diccionario.
Verifica luego las respuestas correctas.
1.
Some religious buildings have some kind of sex
...
because they have separate entrances and worship
areas for men and women.
2.
Hungarian ...
was started by many peaceful
protest marches in the streets of Budapest.
3.
Prejudice and ...
are negative factors to integrate or bringing people together.
4.
Belgium and the Netherlands did not become
poorer as a result of their
political ...,
but they became less flexible.
5.
The police are watching a
2,000-people ... near the National Congress in
Buenos Aires due to a bank workers' strike.
6.
A new...formed by some twenty Cusco
University professors and students arrived in Machu Picchu.
Activity 113:
Basándote en el vocabulario aprendido más arriba, selecciona de cada
menú los sustantivos adecuados para completar estas oraciones. Verifica
luego las respuestas correctas.
1.
No one knows why many ships and planes
have disappeared in the Bermuda Triangle in recent years. It's still
.
2.
Captain James Cook led three
to the
Pacific and Antarctica from 1768 to 1779.
3.
The work of many scientists over a
period of about 150 years contributed to the of the
computer.
4.
Three important scientific advances took
place during the mid-1890s: the
of X-rays,
radioactivity, and the electron.
5.
Landing people on the moon in 1969 was a
great
in space
technology.
6.
In 1995, a powerful earthquake struck
Kobe, Japan. It was
for people
living in the area.
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este mismo glosario.