global issues t2 Flashcards by ruby hardy

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allumer

A

to switch on

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bain

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bath

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boite (en carton)

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(cardboard) box

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centre de recyclage

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recycling centre

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chomage

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unemployed

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chauffage central

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central heating

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cultiver

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to grow

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en danger

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in danger

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dechets

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rubbish

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detruire

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to destroy

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disparaitre

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to disappear

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douche

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shower

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environnement

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environment

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eteindre

A

to switch off

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faire du recyclage

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to recycle

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gaspiller

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to waste

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inondation

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flood

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jeter

A

to throw (away)

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ordures

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rubbish

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pauvrete

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poverty

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petrole

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oil

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piste cyclable

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cycle lane

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pollue

A

polluted

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poubelle

A

dustbin

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proteger

to protect

rechauffement de la terre

global warming

robinet

tap

sac en plastique

plastic bag

sans-abri

homeless person

sauver

to save

utiliser

to use

agresser

to attack

ameliorer

to improve

attaque

attack

augmenter

to increase

bande

gang

campagne

campaign

charbon

coal

couche d'ozone

ozone layer

croire

to believe

deboisement

deforestation

effet de serre

greenhouse effect

effrayant

frightening

egal

equal

emballage

packaging

empecher

to prevent

endommager

to damage

energie renouvelable

renewable energy

ennui

problem/worry

entoure

surrounded

etat

state

gaz carbonique

carbon dioxide

gaz d'echappement

exhaust fumes

guerre

war

harceler

to bully, harass

harcelement

bullying, harassment

immigre

immigrant

incendie

fire

inoder

to flood

s'inquieter

to worry

lourd

heavy, serious

lutter

to struggle

manifestation

demonstration

maree

tide

mentir

to lie

mondial

worldwide

niveau

level

paix

peace

paysage

countryside/ landscape

plaindre

to complain

produire

to provide

produits bio

green products

ramasser

to pick up

reconnaissant

grateful

refugie

refugee

supporter

to tolerate/ put up with

supprimer

to supress/eliminate

souci

worry, concern

temoin

witness

trou

hole

vague

wave

voler

to steal

voyou

yob, hooligan