environmental issues Flashcards by Abeer B | Brainscape

Q

animaux (mpl)

A

animals

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

avantages (mpl)

A

advantages

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

campagne

A

campaign/countryside

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

catastrophe (f)

A

disaster

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

charbon (m)

A

coal

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

climat (m)

A

climate

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

commerce équitable (m)

A

fairtrade

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

contre

A

against ( not in favour of)

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

déchets(mpl)

A

rubbish

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

désastre (m)

A

disaster

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

désavantages (mpl)

A

disadvantages

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

eau potable (f)

A

drinking water

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

économiser (l’eau)

A

to save (water)

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

électricité

A

electricity

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

énergie (f)

A

energy/power

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

environnement (m)

A

environment

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

faim (f)

A

hunger

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

famine (f)

A

famine

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

forêt (tropicale) (f)

A

rainforest

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

gaz (m)

A

gas

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

gens (mpl)

A

people

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

guerre (f)

A

war

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

inondation (f)

A

flood/flooding

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

international manque (de)

A

lack of

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

monde (m)

A

world

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

mondial

A

global/worldwide

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

mourir

A

to die

Q

ordures (fpl)

A

rubbish

Q

ouragan (m)

A

hurricane

Q

pauvreté (f)

A

poverty

Q

pays (m)

A

country

Q

pétrole (m)

A

oil

Q

planète (f)

A

planet

Q

polluer

A

to pollute

Q

pollution (f)

A

pollution

Q

population (f)

A

population

Q

pour

A

for (in favour of)

Q

protection (f)

A

protection

Q

protéger

A

to protect

Q

recycler

A

to recycle

Q

ressources naturelles (fpl)

A

natural resources

Q

sécheresse (f)

A

drought

Q

terre (f)

A

earth

Q

vivre

A

to live

Q

affamé

A

starving

Q

bénéficier

A

to benefit

Q

climatique

A

climate (adjective)

Q

droits de l’homme (mpl)

A

human rights

Q

eau douce (f)

A

freshwater

Q

eau salée (f)

A

salt water

Q

espéce (f)

A

species

Q

espionnage (m)

A

spying

Q

faire du compost

A

to (make) compost

Q

instantané

A

instant (adjective)

Q

qui souffre de malnutrition

A

malnourished

Q

malheureux

A

unfortunate/in need

Q

manquer

A

to lack

Q

menacer

A

to threaten

Q

réchauffement de la terre/planète

A

global warming

Q

sauvegarder

A

to protect

Q

sauver

A

to save

Q

sécurité (f)

A

security

Q

survivre

A

to survive

Q

tremblement de terre (m)

A

earthquake

Q

trier

A

to sort/separate (e.g rubbish)