Environment Flashcards by samuel Parker

Le trou dans la couche d’ozone

Hole in the ozone layer

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Le réchauffement de la planète

Global warming

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La déforestation

deforestation

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La pollution de l’air

Air pollution

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La pollution des mers

Sea pollution

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La disparition des espèces rares

Extinction

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La suppression des déchets nucléaires

Nuclear waste

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Les déchets

Rubbish

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Le bruit

Noise

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Oil spillage

La mareé noire

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The greenhouse effect

L’effet de serre

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Acid rain

La pluie acide

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Deforestation of rainforests

Déforestation des forêts tropicales

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The melting of ice at the poles

La fonte des glaces aux pôles

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Chemical products

Les produits chimiques/ toxiques

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To save (a living thing)

Sauver

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To save (resources)

Économiser

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You have to / must / necessary to

Il faut / on doit

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To save energy

Économiser l’energie

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To recycle rubbish

Recycler les déchets

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Recycle paper, glass and bottles

Recycler le papier, le verre, et les bouteilles

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To use common transport

Utiliser les transports en commun

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To turn off the lights when leaving a room

Étiendre la lumière quand on quitte une piecè

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To turn off the tap when brushing your teeth

Fermer le robinet quand on se brosse les dents

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To waste energy

Gaspiller l’énergie

To waste water

Gaspiller l’eau

To throw litter into the bins

Jeter tous les déchets dans la poubelle

To not use the car too often

Ne pas prendre la voiture trop souvent

Have to

Devoir

Can

Pouvoir

You can go to the recycling centre

On peut aller au centre de recyclage

You can recycle newspapers

Vous pouvez recycler les journaux

We must take a shower instead of a bath

On doit prendre une douche au lieu d’un bain

We have to take the bus

Nous devons aller partout en bus

We should recover rain water to water the garden

On devrait récupérer l’eau de pluie pour arroser le jardin

We must drink tap water

On devrait boire l’eau du robinet

We must flush the toilet less often

On devrait liver la chasse d’eau des toilettes moins fréquement

To save forests and rivers

Sauver les forêts et les rivières

To recycle

Recycler

Think about the children

Penser aux enfants

Consume less

Consommer moins

Watch out for waste

Attention au gaspillage

To plant trees

Planter des arbres

To spread the message

Passer le message

To save water

Economiser l’eau

Stop living beyond our needs

Arrêter de vivre au-dessus de nos moyens

To avoid wasting food

Éviter de gâcher la nourriture

To avoid wasting energy

Éviter de gâcher l’énergie

To save the flowers

Sauver les fleurs

To become a member of green peace

Devenir membre de greenpeace

To save the animals

Sauver les animaux

To put pressure on the governments

Faire pression sur des gouvernements

Think about tomorrow

Penser à demain

If we recycle more bottles, we can save more glass

Si on recycle plus de bouteilles, on peut économiser plus de verre

If everyone makes an effort, we can save the earth

Si tout le monde fait un effort, on peut sauver la terre.

If we give money to environmental organisations, we will help the animals

Si on donne de l’argent aux organisations écologiques, on aiders les animaux.

If I were rich

Si j’étais riche

If I were the prime minister

Si j’étais le premier ministre

If I had more time

Si j’avais plus de temps

If I had more money

Si j’avais plus d’argent

If I had the opportunity

Si j’avais l’opportunité

If I could

Si je pouvais

Si j’étais le premier ministre, je créerais plus d’espaces verts.

If I were the prime minister, I would create more green spaces.

Si j’avais plus d’argent, j’achèterais les produits bio

If I had more money, I would buy organic products

Si je pouvais, je recylerais toutes sortes de plastique

If I could, I would recycle all types of plastic.

Si j’avais plus de temps, je voudrais planter des arbres

If I had more time, I would like to plant trees.

To melt

Fondre

To threaten

Menacer

In the near future

Dans un proche avenir

Scientists

Des scientifiques

Climate change

Les changement climatique

Carbon emissions

Des emissions de carbone

A charitable organisation

Une association caritative

To reduce

Réduire

War

Geurres

Other people

Les autres

The poor

Les pauvres

Homeless

Les sans-abris

Retired

Les retraités

Sick children

Les enfants malades

Disabled

Les handicapés

Animals

Les animaux

Beggars

Les mendiants

The third world

Le tiers-monde

SAMU helicopters (urgent medical air service - air ambulance)

L’hélicoptère Samu (service d’aide médicale urgent.)

Environment Flashcards

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