1st Grade
Curious
Idea
Career
Fascinating
Improve
Investigate
Curious
- En español, curious quiere decir “curioso; con ganas de averiguar algo.” Si ves a tus amigos hablando en voz baja, querrás averiguar qué están diciendo.
- When you are curious, you want to know or find out more about something. If you see your friends whispering, you will probably be curious about what they are saying.
Idea
- En español, idea quiere decir “idea; algo que te viene a la mente.” Si se te ocurre la respuesta a una pregunta, te llega una idea. Alguien te podría preguntar, “¿Qué hacemos hoy?” a lo cual tú podrías responder, “Tengo una idea. ¡Vamos al parque!”
- Anything you think of is an idea. When you have an answer to a question, it is an idea. For example, if someone asks, “What should we do today?” you might say, “I have an idea. Let’s go to the park!”
Career
- En español, career quiere decir “carrera; la profesión que alguien ejerce.” Cuando crezcas, tendrás una carrera. A eso te vas a dedicar. Podrás ser médico, científico o maestro.
- A career is what someone does for work. Your career is the job you will do when you are an adult. When you grow up, you might have a career as a doctor, as a scientist, or as a teacher.
Fascinating
- En español, fascinating quiere decir “algo interesante, irresistible o atractivo, fascinante.” A algunas personas les fascinan las estrellas. Cuando te interesa mucho algo y te gusta mirarlo y aprender sobre ello, te fascina. Te parece fascinante.
- Fascinating means “very, very interesting.” Some people think the stars in the sky are fascinating. They like to look at them and learn about them. When you are interested in something and like to watch it and learn about it, you are fascinated by it. It is fascinating.
Improve
- En español, to improve quiere decir “mejorar, perfeccionar.” Cuando te peinas, tratas de mejorar tu apariencia. Cuando mejoras algo, lo perfeccionas.
- To improve means “to make better.” When you comb your hair, you improve the way you look. Whenever you make something better, you improve it.
Investigate
- En español, to investigate quiere decir “investigar, averiguar, estudiar.” Si escuchas un ruido, tratas de investigar qué es. Algunas personas investigan cómo funcionan las cosas. Por ejemplo, pueden investigar cómo funciona un reloj.
- To investigate means “to find out about.” If you hear a noise, you might want to investigate to find out what it is. Some people like to investigate how things work. For example, they might investigate what makes a watch work.