Capítulo 5: El Mundo Actual Flashcards

Participación cívica y Acción Global (64 cards)

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alarmante

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alarming

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alentador(a)

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encouraging

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chocante

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shocking

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desesperante

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infuriating

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desilusionante

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disappointing

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gratificante

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gratifying

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horripilante

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horrifying

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inquietante

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disturbing

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polémico/a

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controversial

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urgente

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urgent

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la campaña

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campaign

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el/la ciudadano/a

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citizen

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la cuestión

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issue

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el/la líder

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leader

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elegir (i, i) (elijo)

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to elect

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postularse

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to run for office

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promover (ue)

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to promote

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llevar a cabo

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to carry out

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invertir (ie, i)

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to invest

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hacer de voluntario/a

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to volunteer

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enterarse (de)

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to become informed about

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desarrollar

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to develop

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crear conciencia

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to raise awareness

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el tratamiento

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treatment

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los recursos
resources
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la política
politics; policy
27
el poder
power
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la paz
peace
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la organización no gubernamental (ONG)
NGO
30
la lucha
fight; struggle
31
el esfuerzo
effort
32
el compromiso
commitment
33
el bienestar
well-being
34
el subdesarrollo
underdevelopment
35
en vías de desarrollo
developing
36
desarrolloado/a
developed
37
la salud
health
38
el prejuicio
prejudice
39
la pobreza
poverty
40
el narcotráfico
drug traffic; drug trafficking
41
la manifestación
demonstration
42
la huelga
strike
43
el hambre
hunger
44
la guerra
war
45
la gente indígena
indigenous people
46
la falta (de)
lack (of)
47
la explotación
exploitation
48
la desnutrición
malnutrition
49
la desigualdad
inequality
50
el desempleo
unemployment
51
el desafío
challenge
52
los derechos humanos
human rights
53
el analfabetismo
illiteracy
54
la filantropía
philanthropy
55
la tolerancia
tolerance
56
la diplomacia
diplomacy
57
el terrorismo
terrorism
58
colaborar (con)
to collaborate with
59
combatir
to combat
60
donar
to donate
61
eliminar
to eliminate
62
financiar
to finance
63
negociar
to negotiate
64
resolver (ue)
to resolve