Vocabulary for Conflict Resolution and Travel
Essential Vocabulary: Conflict & Peace
VT-1:
- Armistice – Armisticio
- Army – Ejército
- Arrest – Detener/Arrestar
- Assassinated – Asesinado
- Ceasefire – Alto el fuego
- Civil War – Guerra civil
- Concession – Concesión
- Conflict – Conflicto
- Conviction – Convicción
- Demonstration – Manifestación
- Despair – Desesperación
- Disobedience – Desobediencia
- Hostile – Hostil
- Imprisonment – Encarcelado
- Injustice – Injusticia
- Intolerance – Intolerancia
- Intolerant – Intolerante
- Judge – Juzgar
- Justice – Justicia
- Kidnapped – Secuestrado
- Non-violent – Pacífico
- Patriotism – Patriotismo
- Peace Treaty – Tratado de paz
- Protest – Protesta/Protestar
- Racism – Racismo
- Racist – Racista
- Refugee – Refugiado
- Refuse – Renunciar/Rechazar
- Respect – Sentido/Respetar
- Struggle – Lucha/Luchar
- Surrender – Rendición/Rendirse
- Terrorism – Terrorismo
- Violence – Violencia
- Violent – Violento
- War – Guerra
- Weapon – Arma
- Xenophobia – Xenofobia
Key Travel and Tourism Terms
T-2:
- Accommodation – Alojamiento
- Beaches – Playas
- Bed & Breakfast – Alojamiento y desayuno
- Booking – Reserva
- Brochure – Folleto
- Charter Flight – Vuelo chárter
- Cheerful – Alegre
- Choice – Elección
- Cruise – Crucero
- Cultural Information – Información cultural
- Foreign – Extranjero
- Full Board – Pensión completa
- Guesthouse – Pensión
- Half Board – Media pensión
- Holiday Resort – Centro turístico
- Hotel Facilities – Instalaciones hoteleras
- Laughter – Carcajada
- Low Cost Airline – Compañía aérea de bajo coste
- Monument – Monumento
- Package Holiday – Viaje organizado
- Pleasure – Placer
- Rock Climbing – Escalada
- Scheduled Flight – Vuelo programado
- Scuba Diving – Submarinismo
- Sights – Monumentos/Lugares de interés
- Snorkelling – Buceo de superficie
- Sports Facilities – Instalaciones deportivas
- Stimulate – Estimular
- Timetable – Horario
- Virtual Experience – Experiencia virtual
- Workcamp – Campo de trabajo
Understanding Word Formation
Common Negative Prefixes
WB:T-1:
- Dis-: Disadvantage, Disappearance, Discontent, Dishonest, Disobedience
- Il-: Illegal, Illegible, Illegitimate, Illiterate, Illogical
- Im-: Immature, Impatient, Imperfect, Impersonal, Impossible
- In-: Independence, Inefficiency, Injustice, Insecurity, Intolerance
- Ir-: Irrational, Irregular, Irrelevant, Irresistible, Irresponsible
- Non-: Non-profit, Non-resident, Non-smoker, Non-stop, Non-violent
- Un-: Unemployment, Unequal, Unfair, Unhappy, Unlucky, Unnecessary
Nouns from Verbs and Adjectives
T-2:
- Approve – Approval, Arrive – Arrival, Refuse – Refusal, Revive – Revival, Survive – Survival
- Accept – Acceptance, Annoy – Annoyance, Appear – Appearance, Assist – Assistance, Disappear – Disappearance, Perform – Performance
- Civilize – Civilisation, Explain – Explanation, Found – Foundation, Imagine – Imagination, Organize – Organisation
- Begin – Beginning, Feel – Feeling, Learn – Learning, Mean – Meaning, Swim – Swimming
- Create – Creation, Contribute – Contribution, Discuss – Discussion, Invent – Invention, Stimulate – Stimulation, Destroy – Destruction
- Argue – Argument, Arrange – Arrangement, Develop – Development, Excite – Excitement, Retire – Retirement
- Behave – Behaviour, Choose – Choice, Die – Death, Feed – Food, Live – Life, Marry – Marriage, See – Sight, Sell – Sale
- Adjectives from nouns:
- Beauty – Beautiful, Colour – Colourful, Help – Helpful, Pain – Painful, Stress – Stressful
- End – Endless, Harm – Harmless, Help – Helpless, Hope – Hopeless, Use – Useless