Glossary extracted from assignment 1

1. Accountable - Responsable: required or expected to justify actions or decisions;

responsible.
2. Accurate - Preciso: (especially of information, measurements, or predictions) correct
in all details; exact.
3. Address - Dirigirse a alguien: speak to (a person or an assembly).
4. Anchor chart - Cuadro sinóptico: an artefact of classroom learning. It holds students'
and teachers' thoughts, ideas and processes in place.
5. Append - Adjuntar: add (something) to the end of a written document.
6. Array - Colección: an impressive display or range of a particular type of thing.
7. Assess - Evaluar: evaluate or estimate the nature, ability, or quality of.
8. Beanbag chair - Puf: a soft seat consisting of a large cloth bag filled with dried beans
or something similar.
9. Booklet - Cuadernillo: a very short book with paper covers that usually contains
information on one particular subject
10. Bullets - Topos: used to structure a list of items, lists of questions, sentence
fragments, or even complete sentences.
11. Carets - Signos de intercalación: mark (‸, ⁁) placed below the line to indicate a
proposed insertion in a text.
12. Check-Revisión: examine (something) in order to determine its accuracy, quality, or
condition, or to detect the presence of something.
13. Chunk - Agrupar: putting all the same types of things together.
14. Clutter - Saturar: cover or fill (something) with an untidy collection of things.
15. Colon - Dos puntos: a punctuation mark (:) used to precede a list of items, a
quotation, or an expansion or explanation.
16. Cope - Afrontar: deal effectively with something difficult.
17. Curt - Seco: rudely brief.
18. Deal-Acuerdo: an agreement entered into by two or more parties for their mutual
benefit, especially in a business or political context.
19. Deceive-Engañar: deliberately cause (someone) to believe something that is not true,
especially for personal gain.
20. Dented - Abollado: to make a small hollow mark in the surface of something
21. Diary - Agenda: a book in which one keeps a daily record of events.
22. Encouraging-Alentador:giving someone support or confidence.
23. Engage-Comprometerse: participate or become involved in.occupy or attract
(someone's interest or attention).
24. Etiquette - Protocolo: the customary code of polite behaviour in society or among
members of a particular profession or group.
25. Fairly-Justamente:with justice.
26. Flashcard - Tarjeta de memorización: a card containing a small amount of
information, held up for pupils to see, as an aid to learning.
27. Gauge-Medir: estimate or determine the amount, level, or volume of something
28. Gossip - Cotilleo: casual or unconstrained conversation or reports about other
people, typically involving details that are not confirmed as being true.
29. Guidelines - Directrices:a general rule, principle, or piece of advice.
30. Hoax - Engaño: a humorous or malicious deception. Trick or deceive someone.
31. Hollow - Hueco
32. Hopes - Desear:a feeling of expectation and desire for a particular thing to happen.
33. Inane - Insustancial: lacking sense or meaning; silly.
34. Instead-En lugar de: as an alternative or substitute.
35. Intended - Destinado: planned or meant for something or someone.
36. Kindness - Bondad:the quality of being friendly, generous, and considerate.
37. Lazy - Perezoso:unwilling to work or use energy.
38. Lectures - Clases: an educational talk to an audience, especially one of students in a
university.
39. Legitimate - Legítimo: able to be defended with logic or justification; valid.
40. Lesson plan - Unidad didáctica: a roadmap teachers create to structure daily activity
in their classrooms.
41. Library-Biblioteca:a building or room containing collections of books, periodicals, and
sometimes films and recorded music for use or borrowing by the public or the
members of an institution.
42. Management - Gestión: the process of dealing with or controlling things or people.
43. Matrix - Matriz: a rectangular array of quantities or expressions in rows and columns
that is treated as a single entity and manipulated according to particular rules.
44. Meeting-Reunión:an assembly of people for a particular purpose, especially for
formal discussion.
45. Mindfulness-Concentración:the quality or state of being conscious or aware of
something.
46. Moral - Moraleja: a lesson that can be derived from a story or experience.
47. Otherwise-De otra manera:in circumstances different from those present or
considered; or else.
48. Perk - Ventaja: Cheerful, lively, or interesting benefits of a certain activity.
49. Plunge-Inmersión: to become lower in value or level very suddenly and quickly:
50. Plurilingual-Plurilingue: a person who has competence in more than one language to
switch between multiple languages depending on the situation for ease of
communication.
51. Polyglot - Políglota: a person that speaks several languages, usually more than three:
52. Pouches-Fundas:a small flexible bag, typically carried in a pocket or attached to a
belt.
53. Prep-Preparación:prepare (something); make ready.
54. Purpose-Propósito: the reason for which something is done or created or for which
something exists.
55. Random-Aleatorio: made, done, or happening without method or conscious
decision.
56. Recess - Recreo: where students have a mid morning snack and play before having
lunch after a few more lessons.
57. Recipient - Destinatario: the person to whom an email is sent.
58. Regarded-Considerado: to consider or to have an opinion about something or
someone
59. Research - Investigación: the systematic investigation into and study of materials and
sources in order to establish facts and reach new conclusions.
60. Schedule - Horario: a plan for carrying out a process, giving lists of intended events,
subjects and times.
61. Share-Compartir: have a portion of (something) with another or others.
62. Slang - Jerga: a type of language consisting of words and phrases that are regarded as
very informal, are more common in speech than writing, and are typically restricted
to a particular context or group of people.
63. Social Studies - Sociales (asignatura): a part of a school or college curriculum
concerned with the study of social relationships and the functioning of society
64. Sparking - Brillante: Something that shines brightly
65. Student Gateway - Portal del Alumno: central resource for all information about
school, including academic, campus/community, and student resources.
66. Swamped - Agobiado: become overwhelmed.
67. Toast - Brindar: drink to the health or in honour of (someone or something) by raising
one's glass together with others.
68. Unpleasant - Desagradable: Something that is not enjoyable
69. Weigh up - Sopesar: carefully assess someone or something.
70. Worth - Valor: equivalent in value to the sum or item specified.