4. vocabFeb23,mar6,apr13, Flashcards

vocab from various Spanish lessons

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We must try to minimize the negative effets of climate change.

A

Debemos tratar de minimizar los efectos negativos del cambio climático.

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Some say we should eat food according to its season of growth.

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Algunos dicen que debemos comer los alimentos según su temporada de crecimiento.

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Farmers work on their crops all day long.

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Los agricultores-granjeros trabajan en sus cultivos todo el día.

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To raise/bring up/ breastfeed

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Criar
Amamantar- also to breastfeed
Breast cancer- cancer de seno in la

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The climate is too harsh for some crops.

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El clima es demasiado severo para algunos cultivos

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Good farmers often grow many different crops.

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Los buenos agricultores suelen cultivar muchas cosechas/cultivos diferentes.

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The wheat crops were bountiful thanks to the rain.

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Las cosechas de trigo fueron abundantes gracias a la lluvia.

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There is a possibility of a ceasefire in Gaza.

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Hay una posibilidad de un alto al fuego en Gaza.
in LA use alto AL fuego
in Spain use alto el fuego

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I listened to CNN Cinco Cosas this morning.

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Escuché CNN 5 Cosas esta mañana. This is how Walter writes CNN Cinco Cosas.

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If you talk about your child, you mean your own child. Child can be your child or someone else’s child.

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Si uno habla de su hijo, se refiere a su propio hijo. Niño puede ser su niño o el de otra persona.

hijo-hija = your own child
niño-niña = can be your own, but usually someone elses child

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The news was about the cost of raising a child in China.

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La noticia era del costo de criar a un hijo en China.
this assumes that it is about the cost of raising your own child, which it was.

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More than 800 priests and other members of the Russian Orthodox church signed a letter demanding that the government release Alexei Nalvany´s body to his family.

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Más de 800 sacerdotes y otros miembros de la Iglesia ortodoxa rusa firmaron una carta exigiendo que al gobierno que el gobierno entreguen el cuerpo de Alexei Navalny a su familia.
entregar - entreguen is present subj - 2 clauses, 2 subj, joined byh que

it seems that Iglesia ortodoxa rusa, used as a proper noun, is like other proper nouns in Spanish, only the first word is capitalized!