half term 6

cucharadas

teaspoons

una sartén

a frying pan

pelar

to peel

rebandadas

slices (food)

que hasta estén dorados

until golden brown

elegir

to choose or elect a political position

esclavizar

to enslave

cuevas

caves

descubrimientos

discovers

el arqueólogo

archeologist

resguardar

to protect

testimonios vivos de la historia

living testimonies of history

desempenar

to carry out

egipcia

egyptian

crecida (del Nilo)

rises (floods of the Nile)

jeroglíficos

hieroglyphics

pensadores

thinkers/ philosophers

ingeniería

engineering

puentes

bridges

acueductos

aquaducts

romanizacion

romanisation

la aportacion

contribution

de regadío

irrigated (water irrigation)

difundir

to spread/diffuse

anfiteatros

ampitheatre

favorecer

to favour

calzadas

path or footwear

imperio romano

roman empire

hallar

to find

hallarse

to be

ampliar

to amplify or extend

los azulejos

the tiles

cultivos

crops

astrolabia

astrolabe (a historic astronomical instrument used to measure the altitude of celestial bodies)

acequiar

to build irrigation tunnels

acequia

irrigation channel

norias

noria

caña de azúcar

sugarcane

aceituna

olive

almohada

pillow

herradura

horseshoe

constituye

it makes up/constitutes

 el faro

lighthouse

una dosis

dose

saborear

to savour or taste

calles sinuosas

winding streets

bitter

amargo

invocar

to invoke

multicultural

multicultural

resonar

to echo

reconocer

to acknowledge

coexistence

coexistencia/conviviencia

estrecho

narrow

planificación

planning

medieval

medieval

esplendor

splendor

muralla medieval

medieval wall

actualizar leyes

to update laws

asesoramiento

advice

estar en riesgo

to be at risk

abandono

abandonment

sostenible

sustainable

valorizacion

valuation or increase in value

perdurar

to persevere - to live on

degradacion

deterioration or demotion

degradar

to degrade

albergar

to house

inestimable

inestimable

la caza

hunting

el cazador-recolector

hunter-gatherer

propiciar

to create a favourable atmosphere for/ to foster

de las manadas

of the herds

magia

magic

bisontes (bison)

bison

caballos

horses

mamuts

mammoths

ciervos

deer

renos

reindeer

aplastar

to crush

la matriarca

the matriarch

al

upon

trágico

tragic

presegiar

to foreshadow/ foretell

a causa de

because of

sus celos (celos is plural when referring to jealousy)

her jealousy

la muerte

death

el muerte

dead body

perdonar

to forgive

la transgresión

transgression

el suyo

his/her

el tuyo

your

guardar silencio

to keep quiet

alojar

to accomodate

los bloques de piedra talladas

carved stone blocks

Las áreas sagradas

sacred areas

círculo vicioso

vicious cycle

escudar

to shield

enmascarar

to mask

rotundamente

emphatically

apreciar

to appreciate or notice or can be seen