English Description in English Spanish Words to learn

gravel-pit a big hole in the ground or the side of gravera • Write down any other new words you
2 a hill, where people have taken away discover in your Oxford Graded Reader.
gravel and sand • Translate them into your language.
• Now try to learn them!
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jewel a very valuable, expensive stone, joya

Glossary
Edith Nesbit / Retold by Diane Mowat e.g. a diamond English Your language

1 kick to hit someone or something with

your foot
dar una
patada
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English Description in English Spanish lemonade a sweet drink made from lemons limonada
and sugar ................ ................
baker a person who makes and sells bread panadero ................ ................
believe to think that something is real or true creer ................ ................
nursemaid a woman servant who helps a mother niñera
with her baby ................ ................
diamond a very expensive, bright stone, diamante
often put in rings, etc. ................ ................
Psammead Edith Nesbit's word for a sand-fairy hada de
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dig (past to make a hole in the ground cavar (from a Greek word) arena
(palabra
tense dug)
inventada
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por E. Nesbit)
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enormous very, very big enorme
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sand very fine, light earth, usually white arena
fair a kind of travelling market, where feria
or yellow (often found in beaches) ................ ................
you can buy things, play games,
watch interesting things, etc. ................ ................
servant somebody who works in another criado ................ ................
fairy a person or thing which is not real, hada / (adj) person's house
but which in stories does wonderful, de hadas ................ ................
impossible things
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vicar a priest, a man of the church vicario
fur the soft hair on an animal's body piel (de ................ ................
animal),
pelaje wish to say what you would like to have or do desear
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(usually something which is not possible)
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Good words that show you are very surprised ¡cielos!
heavens! ................ ................
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gravel very small stones grava
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