Global Issues Flashcards
(50 cards)
1
Q
Agotar
A
To exhaust
2
Q
Amenazar
A
To threaten
3
Q
Aumentar
A
To increase
4
Q
El aumento
A
Increase
5
Q
El calentamiento global
A
Global warming
6
Q
El cambio climatico
A
Climate change
7
Q
El comustible fosil
A
Fossil fuel
8
Q
El consumo
A
Consumption
9
Q
El cultivo
A
Crop
10
Q
Echar la culpa
A
To blame
11
Q
El efecto invernadero
A
Greenhouse effect
12
Q
La energia renovable
A
Renewable energy
13
Q
La escasez
A
Scarcity
14
Q
Inquietante
A
Worrying, disturbing
15
Q
Inquietarse
A
To worry
16
Q
La inundacion
A
Flood
17
Q
La marea negra
A
Oil slick
18
Q
El petrolero
A
Oil tanker
19
Q
El recurso
A
Resource
20
Q
La selva
A
Jungle
21
Q
La selva tropical
A
Rainforest
22
Q
La sequia
A
Drought
23
Q
La Tierra
A
Earth
24
Q
El vertedero
A
Rubbish dump
25
La deforestacion
Deforestacion
26
El bosque
Forest
27
Ecologico
Ecological
28
Medioambiental
Environmental
29
Mundial
Worldwide
30
Peligroso
Dangerous
31
Quimico
Chemical
32
Recargable
Rechargable
33
Reciclable
Recyclable
34
Toxico
Toxic
35
Lo que me preocupa es
What worries me is
36
La discriminacion
Discrimination
37
El paro
Unemployment
38
La pobreza
Poverty
39
El prejuicio
Prejudice
40
Los sin techo/hogar
Homeless people, homelessness
41
Tratar de
To try to
42
Acordarse de
To remember to
43
Olvidarse de
To forget to
44
Acabar de
To have just
45
Terminar de
To finish... -ing
46
Aprender a
To learn to
47
Ayudar a
To help to
48
Empezar a
To begin to
49
Invitar a
To invite to
50
Forzar a
To force to