Chapter 19 Flashcards

1
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la clase social

A

social class

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2
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el/la indígena

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indigenous person

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3
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el/la marginado/a

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marginalized person

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4
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el/la mestizo/a

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person of mixed race

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5
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la organización no gubernamental (ONG)

A

NGO

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6
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los pobres

A

poor

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7
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el/la refugiado/a

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refugee

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8
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los ricos

A

rich

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9
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el adelanto científico

A

scientific advance

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10
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los bienes de consumo

A

consumer goods

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11
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el calentamiento global

A

global warming

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12
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el cambio climático

A

climate change

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13
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la capa de ozono

A

ozone layer

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14
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la conservación

A

conservation

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15
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el consumo

A

consumption

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16
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la contamiación

A

pollution

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17
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el efecto invernadero

A

greenhouse effect

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18
Q

la esperanza de vida

A

life expectancy

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19
Q

la marea negra

A

oil spill

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20
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el medio ambiente

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environment

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21
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los recursos naturales

A

natural resources

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22
Q

la sequía

A

drought

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23
Q

el subsuelo

A

underground

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24
Q

la tala de árboles

A

tree-felling

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25
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la tierra

A

earth

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26
Q

los viajes espaciales

A

space travel

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27
Q

la brecha

A

gap

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28
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el comercio justo

A

fair trade

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29
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el crecimiento

A

growth

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30
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el desempleo

A

unemployment

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31
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la desigualdad

A

inequality

32
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la enfermedad

A

sickness

33
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la esclavitud

A

slavery

34
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la guerra

A

war

35
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el hambre

A

hunger

36
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la igualidad

A

equality

37
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la justicia social

A

social justice

38
Q

la libertad

A

freedom

39
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el país en vías de desarrollo

A

developing country

40
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la paz mundial

A

world peace

41
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las personas sin hogar/sin techo

A

homeless

42
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la pobreza

A

poverty

43
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la riqueza

A

wealth

44
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desafortunado/a

A

unfortunate

45
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desarrollo/a

A

developed

46
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desconfiado/a

A

distrustful, suspicious

47
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digno/a

A

honorable, decent

48
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escaso/a

A

rare

49
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escéptico/a

A

skeptical

50
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ético/a

A

ethical

51
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libre

A

free

52
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medioambiental

A

environmental

53
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privilegiado/a

A

privileged

54
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valioso/a

A

valuable

55
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agotarse

A

to run out, be used up

56
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agravar

A

to make worse

57
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ahorrar

A

to save

58
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alimentar

A

to feed

59
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amenazar

A

to threaten

60
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atreverse

A

to dare

61
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autorizar

A

to authorize

62
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botar

A

to throw away

63
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contradecir

A

to contradict

64
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descartar

A

to discard

65
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diagnosticar

A

to diagnose

66
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disfrutar

A

to enjoy

67
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empezar (ie)

A

to start

68
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iniciar

A

to start

69
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mentir (ie)

A

to lie

70
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opinar

A

to express an opinion

71
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pasar

A

to happen

72
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posponer

A

to postpone

73
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prever

A

to foresee

74
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solucionar

A

to solve

75
Q

por desgracia

A

unfortunately

76
Q

profundamente

A

deeply

77
Q

sacar conclusiones

A

to draw conclusions