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Veamos algunos ejemplos de frases nominales formadas únicamente por sustantivos.Intenten traducirlas.

health careevaluation databaseinformation retrievaltrade partnergovernment challengeenvironment

assessmentpost-conflict needsheat exchangerscross section viewadult education

Las traducciones posibles son:

• Cuidados de la salud• Base de datos evaluativa• Recuperación de datos• Socio• Desafío del gobierno• Evaluación del medioambiente• Necesidades post conflicto• Intercambiadores de calor• Vista transversal• Educación de adultos

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Cada una de las frases de la placa anterior se puede expandir agregándole otro sustantivo más. Intenten hacerlo usando los sustantivos aquí presentados.

• Control• System• Analysis• Plan• Solution• Development• Cleansing• Presentation

Algunas posibilidades son:• information retrieval control• health care system• post-conflict needs analysis• environment assessment plan• cross-section view solution• adult education development• heat exchanger cleansing• evaluation database presentation

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Ahora, intenten expresar los siguientes conceptos en inglés.

• Análisis de campo• Resultados de los análisis de

campo• Evaluación de riesgos• Resolución de conflictos• Programa para la resolución de

conflictos

• Falta del sentido de la identidad

• Problemas relacionados con la falta del sentido de la identidad.

• Guía para la reconstrucción• Guía para la reconstrucción del

medioambiente

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RESOLUCIÓNField analysisField analysis resultsRisk assessmentConflict resolutionConflict resolution programIdentity gapIdentity gap problemsReconstruction guidanceEnvironment reconstruction

guidance

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Encuentren las frases nominales de sustantivos solos, en los siguientes fragmentos de texto.

1) We carried out a survey regarding attitudes towards issues such as land use and waste water recycling. To study pollution, we carried out water tests and land composition explorations.

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1) We carried out a survey regarding attitudes towards issues such as land use and waste water recycling. To study pollution, we carried out water tests and land composition explorations.

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2) Opinions have differed on the role and influence of the Charity Organization Society. One interpretation sees this society as a reactionary individualist organization, critical of all government extension.

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2) Opinions have differed on the role and influence of the Charity Organization Society. One interpretation sees this society as a reactionary individualist organization, critical of all government extension.

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3) The characteristic features of the Charity

Organization Society are the resistance to

government action on poverty, the

espousal of free market economies, the

distinction between the deserving and

undeserving poor and the opposition to

government legislation.

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3) The characteristic features of the Charity

Organization Society are the resistance to

government action on poverty, the

espousal of free market economies, the

distinction between the deserving and

undeserving poor and the opposition to

government legislation.

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4) A computer virus is a computer program that can copy itself and infect a computer without permission or knowledge of the user. It can spread to other computers by infecting files on a network file system or a file system that is accessed by another computer. Viruses are sometimes confused with computer worms and trojan horses.

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4) A computer virus is a computer program that can copy itself and infect a computer without permission or knowledge of the user. It can spread to other computers by infecting files on a network file system or a file system that is accessed by another computer. Viruses are sometimes confused with computer worms and trojan horses.

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5) The Minority Report argues for the creation of a public assistance registrar and for the establishment of poverty analysis committees. The idea of a single category of poverty is thus abandoned, the “able bodied” being treated by the Labour Ministry.

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5) The Minority Report argues for the creation of a public assistance registrar and for the establishment of poverty analysis committees. The idea of a single category of poverty is thus abandoned, the “able bodied” being treated by the Labour Ministry.

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6) Sodium chloride is a very important raw material in the chemical industry. When sodium chloride solution is electrolysed, hydrogen gas forms at the cathode, chlorine gas at the anode and sodium hydroxide solution remains.

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6) Sodium chloride is a very important raw material in the chemical industry. When sodium chloride solution is electrolysed, hydrogen gas forms at the cathode, chlorine gas at the anode and sodium hydroxide solution remains.

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7) A known mass of water is put in a copper container. Water temperature is measured. A spirit burner containing ethanol is weighed. The burner is lit and used to heat the water for a few minutes, while the water is stirred with the thermometer. The burner flame is extinguished and the final temperature of the water is measured. The spirit burner is weighed again to

find how much ethanol has been used up.

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6) A known mass of water is put in a copper container. Water temperature is measured. A spirit burner containing ethanol is weighed. The burner is lit and used to heat the water for a few minutes, while the water is stirred with the thermometer. The burner flame is extinguished and the final temperature of the water is measured. The spirit burner is weighed again to find how much ethanol has been used up.

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8) The antimicrobial efficacy of irradiation is influenced by a number of factors, including the pathogen being targeted as the primary safety concern.

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8) The antimicrobial efficacy of irradiation is influenced by a number of factors, including the pathogen being targeted as the primary safety concern.

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9) Food irradiation is a means of food preservation that has been in development since the early part of the twentieth century. Food irradiation is an effective way of treating potential problems in our food supply. It is capable of improving the safety and quality of many foods and of extending their shelf-life. Nevertheless it is not a cure-all process.

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9) Food irradiation is a means of food preservation

that has been in development since the early part

of the twentieth century. Food irradiation is an

effective way of treating potential problems in our

food supply. It is capable of improving the safety

and quality of many foods and of extending their

shelf-life. Nevertheless it is not a cure-all process.