lA OBESIDAD EN MEXICO- IB HL
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TAN SEGUIDO
so often
ENFERMARSE
to get sick
ALGUNA VEZ
sometime, ever
ESTAR INTERNADO/A/S EN
to be hospitalised in
REALIZAR
to carry out
EXÁMEN MÉDICO
medical check up
VACUNARSE
to vaccinate/to get vaccinated
LA COMIDA CHATARRA
fast food/junk food
TOMAR SODA
to drink soda
LA CONTAMINACIÓN AMBIENTAL
environmental pollution
ESTAR GORDITO/A/S
to be a bit fatty
A LA VEZ
at the same time
A DIARIO
daily
PREOCUPARSE POR
to be worried about
CONTRAER UNA ENFERMEDAD
to contract a disease
OCUPAR UN LUGAR
to hold
EL SOBREPESO
excess weight
LA OBESIDAD
obesity
TENER SOBREPESO
to be overweight
SER OBESO/A/S
to be obese
CRECER
grow, increase
AUMENTAR
to increase, raise
INCREMENTAR
to increase
EN LOS ÚLTIMOS AÑOS
in the last couple of years
LAS CIFRAS
figures, numbers
ALARMANTE/S
alarming
PASAR DE ... A ...
to go from ... to...
UN AUMENTO
an increase
DE ACUERDO CON
according to
UNA ENCUESTA
survey
LOS SONDEOS
surveys/polls
TRES DE CADA CUATRO
three out of four
LAS CAUSAS
causes/ reasons/ motives/ excuses
EL CONSUMO
consumption, use
ENDULZADO/A/S
sweetened
INGERIR
to ingest, to consume
LAS BOTANAS
appetizers (Mex.)
COMBATIR
to fight, to combat
CAUSAR UNA ADICCIÓN
to cause an addiction
ESTAR ATRAPADO/A/S
to be trapped
COSTAR TRABAJO + INFINITIVE
to find + inf+ difficult
REGISTRAR
to register
UNA MATERIA
school subject
APRENDER CÓMO
to learn how to
COMBINAR
HAY QUE
one has to, one must
REQUERIR TRABAJO
to require to work/ to be difficult
SEGUIR + ING
to keep on (doing)
GANAR TERRENO
to gain ground
SUGERIR
to suggest (e-ie)
UN PLANIFICACIÓN
planning
LAS ASIGNATURAS
school subjects
RECORRER
to visit; to go around
UN RINCÓN
a corner
LLEGAR DE LA MANO DE
to come hand in hand with
BAJO/A/S
low, short
LA CALIDAD
quality
LA CUALIDAD
quality, characteristic
LOS PRODUCTOS PROCESADOS
processed food
SEGÚN
according to
ESTAR VINCULADO/A/S A
to be linked to
EL PERFIL
profile, outline
CADA
each, every
EN CONTRA DE LO QUE SE CREYÓ
against what was believed (to be)
LOS DATOS
facts, information
AVANZAR
to advance, move forward
DE MEDIA
as an average
ENGORDAR
to put on weight
IMPRESIONANTE/S
impressive
PREOCUPANTE/S
worrying
LA ORGANIZACIÓN PANAMERICANA DE LA SALUD
Panamerican Health Organisation
LA ORGANIZACION PARA LA ALIMENTACIÓN Y AGRICULTURA DE NACIONES UNIDAS
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
UN PESO
weight
MAYOR/ES
older/ higher
MENOR/ES
younger, youngest
EN FUNCIÓN A
based on
LA ALTURA
height, altitude
DE ACUERDO A
according to
CONJUNTO/A/S
together
REALIZAR
to perform, to accomplish
ACABAR DE + INFINITIVE
to have just done something