Imagenes Glossary 2

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AIDS: abbreviation for Acquired

Immune Deficiency Syndrome

(serious disease caused by a

virus that destroys the body´s

natural protection from infection

and can result in death)

- Luisa is sick with AIDS.

ALONE: without other people.

- When I am alone, I feel

sad..

ANXIETY: the feeling of being

very worried.

- The anxiety is bad for

the heath.

AVOCADO: a fruit with thick

green or black skin, a large round

seed at the center, and oilygreen or yellow flesh.

- My brother likes the

avocado so much.

CANDY: a small piece of sweet

food made from sugar,

chocolate, etc.

- Martin, my young

brother, love the

candies.



CARBOHYDRATES: one of

several substances such as

sugar, which provide the body

with energy, or food containing

these substances such as bread,

potatoes, pasta and rice.

- Mary don´t want to gain

weight, so she doesn´t

eat carbohydrates.

CARROTS: a long, pointed,

orange root, eaten as vegetable.

- I like the carrots

because they aredelicious.

CONSUME: to use in large

amounts.

- This woman consumes a

lot of fruits.

CUCUMBER: a long, thin

vegetable that has a dark greenouter akin and is pale green

inside.

- My mom dislikes the

cucumber because of its

taste.



DIE: to stop living.

- My cousin died one year

ago.

DUMB: stupid.

- My friend is very dum.

EGGS: an oval object produced

by a female chicken, that you eat

as food.

- Luisa buys eggs to make

a cake.

FAT: a solid or liquid substance

like oil that is taken from plants

or animals and used in cooking.

- Sonia is using fat to

cook her dinner.

FIRE: the state of burning, or a

burning mass of material.

- When I come to his

house, the fire had

already finished.

FISH: an animal that lives only in

water and swims using its tail

and fins.



- Cebiche is a typical food

from Peru, made from

fish.

GREEN BEANS: a type of long,

green, edible bean.

- I dislike the green beans

because they taste

awful.

HALLUCINOGEN: a drug that

causes people to hallucinate (see

or hear thing that do not exist).

- Some people take

hallucinogen to avoid

their problems.

HAM: meat from a pig´s leg or

shoulder.

- My father likes the ham

so much.

HEROIN: a powerful drug taken

illegally for pleasure.

- I know a person who

takes heroin for

pleasure.



- My family usually eats

the bread with jam.

IGNORED: to give no attention

to (something or someone).

- Some poor people are

ignored by the society.

INFLUENCE: the power to have

an effect on people or things.

- Teenagers are

influenced by society.

INHALE: to breathe in

(something).

- Some drugs are inhaled

by people.

INJECT: to use a needle to put a

drug into a person´s body.

- There is one type of

drug that is injected.

MAYONNAISE: a thick, cold,

white sauce that is made from

eggs and oil.

- I like to eat hamburgers

with mayonnaise.



MINERALS: a valuable

substance that tour body needs

to stay healthy

- The majority of fruits

contain minerals.

MUSTARD: a thick, spicy, yellow

or brown sauce often eaten in

small amounts with meat.

- I really dislike mustard

in my food.

OATMEAL: a thick soft food

made from oats boiled in milk or

water, eaten hot for breakfast.

- Carlos likes oatmeal for

breakfast.

OIL: a thick liquid, producedfrom plants or animals that is

used in cooking.

- My grandmother use oil

to cook rice.

PEAS: a small, round, green

seed that people eat as a

vegetable

- Sometimes, in my home,

my mom use peas in the

rice.

POULTRY: the meat of chickens

and other birds eaten as food.

- In Lambayeque, people

usually eat poultry for

lunch.



PRETEXT: a false reason that

you use to explain why you are

doing something.

- There isn´t a pretext to

the bas thing that you

did.

PSYCHOTERAPEUTICS: drugs

used to help people who areaddict to illegal substances.

- There is necessary to

use psychotherapeutics

in rehabilitation.

SICK: physically and mentally ill;

not well or healthy.

- I

get sick and I won´t go

to take my test.

SMOKE: to breathe smoke into

the mouth or lungs from burning

tobacco, such as cigarettes.

- You shouldn´t smoke,

this can affect yourhealth.

STEAK: a thick, flat piece of

meat or fish.



- The chef uses steak to

cook.

SURVIVE: to continue to live,

despite some dangerous or

threatening event.

- It´s is difficult to survive

in the forest.

SWEET: with a taste like sugar.- I ate a sweet chocolate

cake yesterday.

TOXIC: a substance that can

cause damage to your body.

- There is some food that

contains toxics that can

affect you.

PINEAPPLE: a large. Juicy fruit,

having leaves on the top.

- I use to drink pineapple

juice in the morning.

TUNA: a large sea fish, or the

meat from this fish.



- I really like the tuna.

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