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Tema 1: Las Familias y Las Comunidades Contexto 3 p. 36-38

Lectura 3.1: La Situación de los Pueblos del Lago Atitlán

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el/la etnolingüistaethnolinguist
el/la investigador/aresearcher
debido adue to, because of
el frutofruit, i.e. result, product
llevar a caboto carry out, accomplish, bring about
el/la colegacolleague
el asombroastonishment, surprise
contaminado/apolluted
efectivamenteeffectively
los ritos agrícolasagricultural rituals
los pesquerosfishing boats
la creenciabelief
atomizarse (c)to break up, to fragment
la paticularidaddistinctive or special feature, peculiarity
en vez deinstead of
el antropólogoanthropologist
enterarse deto find out about, to become aware of
la becascholarship
a primera vistaat first glance, at first sight
concluir (y)to conclude
indagar (gu)to question, to find out about
los pobladoressettlers
proponerto propose
definitorio/adefining, distinctive
el enfrentamientoconfrontation, conflict, showdown
el ejércitoarmy
mal que biensomehow or other
la corrientecurrent, flow
la modernidadmodernity, modern life
la precipitaciónrush, hurry
el inmovilismostagnation, resistance to change
deberse ato be due to
el exterioroutside
el interiorinside
resultarto turn out (to be), to seem (to be)
la subidarise
el ámbitofield, range, scope, area
a partir deas of, since
la repercusiónrepercussion, negative consequence
consagrarto dedicate
el granograin
en detrimento deto the detriment of, against the interests of
actualmentecurrently
la bajaprice cut, price reduction
invertir (ie)to invest
el esfuerzoeffort
los ahorrossavings
suponerto suppose, to imagine
la lanchasmall boat, motor boat
el trayectoroute, journey
el hechofact
facilitarto facilitate, to make easy
conllevarto entail, to bring (with it)
el flujoflow
desplazar (c)to oust, to displace
las mercaderíasmerchandise, goods
salariado/asalaried, on salary
alimenticio/aeating, food (adj.)
vestimentario/aclothing, dress (adj.)
modificar (qu)to modify
la medidameasure, measurement
sobre todoabove all
influir (y)to influence
el comportamientobehavior
mediatizado/aobstructed, interfered with
implicar (qu)to imply
hace + time (after past tense)...ago
en efectoin effect, effectively
el hospedajelodging, accomodations, place to stay
en forma proporcionalproportionately
poseerto posess
propio/aone's own
en cuanto aregarding, with respect to
el referenteexample, model
anteriormentepreviously
apto/asuitable, capable
sacar provecho deto take advantage of
la coyunturasituation, opportunity, circumstance
la paradojaparadox, contradiction
la parcelaparcel, plot (of land)
lograrto achieve, to succeed in
superarto overcome
aúneven, still
codiciado/adesired, envied, coveted, sought after
el chalet, los chaleteschalet, villa
la recomposiciónrecomposition, rearrangement
dado quegiven that
el reajustereadjustment, realignment
la sobrevivenciasurvival
lamentarseto be sorry
la pérdidaloss
las costumbres ancestralesancestral customs
dotado/agifted


Spanish Teacher
Medway High School
Medway, MA

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