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TEMAS Tema 6 Contexto 4 Lectura 4.2 Jogging pp. 402-404

Lectura 4.2 Jogging por Juan Antonio Ramos
pp. 402-404
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la urbanizaciónresidential area
patrocinarto sponsor
la fiebrefever
durarto last
a lo sumomaximum
los trotadoresjoggers
a toda horaat all hours
las indumentariasclothing, attire
asimismolikewise
la costumbrecustom, habit
el punto de partidadeparture point
colindanteadjoining, bordering
a espaldas debehind
lucir (zc)to wear; to shine
unos tenis atléticossome athletic (tennis) shoes
arrollador /aovershelming, intimidating
el follóncommotion
constatarto confirm, to validate
el dinero invertidomoney invested
aparatoso/ashowy, flashy
el atuendoattire, dress
empuñarto grip, to hold tight
arrancar (qu)to start up
el trotea trot
oculto/ahidden
la albóndiga astronautaofficial insignia of NASA which looks like a meatball
eso no era lo suyothat wasn't his thing
sin dilaciónwithout delay
las pantorrillascalves
descabellado/aabsurd, ridiculous
el desarreglodisorder, mess
un trechoa certain distance
ensayarto try out, to rehearse
estallar en carcajadasto break out in laughter
estar a punto de + inf.to be about to (do something)
hundirto sink
la mareaupset stomach
un maratonistaa marathon runner
estrujarto squeeze
la panzapaunch, pot-belly
rebajado/areduced, lowered, cut
atreverse a + inf.to dare to (do something)
comprometedor/acompromising, binding
alcanzar ato reach
la rechiflaboo
el regocijojoy, happiness
perder (ie) pesoto lose weight
señalarto point out, to point to
despejado/a de tránsitofree of traffic
el tramopart of a road
los pedruscosrocky parts
los chichonesbumps
los hoyosholes
el boquetestep, entrance
dar a (la calle)to face (the street)
la carreterahighway
estrecho/anarrow
sin aceraswithout sidewalks
pasar volandoto go flying by
desconocido / aunknown, unfamiliar
arriesgarse a + inf.to risk (doing something)
orondo /asmug, self-satisfied
anonodado / aflabbergasted, astonished
darse cuenta deto realize
paulatino/aslow
el colmadogrocery store
las gramaslawns
fulano (de tal)name not known, so-and-so
envidiarto envy, to be jealous of; to crave
sutano (de tal)name not known, so-and-so
encerrarse (ie)to lock oneself up
los chistes y los chismesjokes and gossip
las aportacionescontributions
entallado/afitted, tailored
tardar en + inf.to delay in (doing something)
exigir (j)to demand
prescindir deto do without, to manage without, to go without
el mojigato trotónstrait-laced jogger
un parajea spot, a place, a location
deglutirto swallow
derrocharto waste, to squander
erguido/astraight
las fosas nasalesnostrils
los magacinesmagazines
la materiasubject
librarse de calambresto free (himself) from cramps
el trancostride
las exigenciasdemands
la superficiesurface
los retoschallenges
torcer (ue)to twist
al cabo de un ratoafter a little while
el predioterrain
angosto/anarrow
sinuoso /awinding
el chillidoscream, shriek
la enramada crujientecrunchy entwined branches
los susurroswhispers
emboscado /ahidden in the woods
estremecer (zc)to shake, to tremble, to shudder
el ramajefoliage
agachado/abent down
un bultoa package, parcel, bulge
arrastrarto drag
virarto turn around
apretar (ie)to squeeze
encorvado / astooped, bowed
las gotas de sudordrops of sweat
la vainamatter
muy a pechovery (much) to heart
descongelar (ie)to thaw
mondarto peel
abrumado/aoverwhelmed, worn out
dar vueltitas a la manzanato take runs around the block
malhumorado/ ain a bad mood


Sra. Coutu
Spanish Teacher
Medway High School
Medway, MA

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