Unit 1.1 - Los beneficios y los aspectos negativos

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acoger

to take in

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aportar

to contribute

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apoyar

to support

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arriesgarse

to risk (oneself)

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el asilo político

political asylum

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el auge

boom

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buscar

to look for

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denunciar

to report (to authorities)

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los derechos humanos

human rights

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a la deriva

adrift

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el derrumbe

collapse

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despilfarrar

to waste

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la embarcación

boat

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empujar

to push

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enriquecer

to enrich

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la escazez

lack

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escoger

to choose

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la esperanza

hope

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el extranjero

foreigner

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la fuga de cerebros

brain drain (the exit of professionals from their country of origin)

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ganarse la vida

to earn a living

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hacer falta

to need

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hallar

to find

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la hostelería

hospitality sector

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la igualdad

equality

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el inmigrante irregular

illegal immigrant

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jubilarse

to retire (from work)

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la mano de obra

workforce

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mantener a

to provide for

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marcharse

to leave

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el mercado sumergido

black market

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padecer

to suffer

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pagar impuestos

to pay taxes

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un país receptor

a host country

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la patera

Boat used by immigrants (dinghy)

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el permiso de trabajo/ de resedencia

work permit/residency permit

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poner rumbo a

to head to

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el/la portavoz

spokesperson

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procedente de

coming from

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quitar

to take away

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realizar

to carry out

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refugiarse

to take refuge

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refugiado/a

refugee

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regresar

to return

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rescatar

to rescue

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la seguridad social

social security

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sobrevivir

to survive

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la tasa de natalidad

birth rate

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trasladarse

to relocate/to move

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la valla

wall/border