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La richesse et la pauvreté Flashcards

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un lodgement fixe

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a home/fixed abode

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le loyer

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rent

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les sans-abri

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the homeless

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Les SDF (sans domicile fixe)

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the homeless

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une scolarité régulière

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regular schooling

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une ZUP (zone à urbaniser en priorité)

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urban development zone

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mendier

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to beg

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un mendiant

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a beggar

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ne pas avoir de toit

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to not have a roof over ones head

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s’enrouler dans sa couverture

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to wrap oneself in a blanket

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être expulsé

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to be evicted

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se faire blesser dans une bagarre

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to be injured in a fight

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manquer l’école

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to miss school

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se permettre de s’acheter..

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to be able to buy oneself…

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recevoir de quoi se nourrir

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to get enough to eat

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recevoir une consultation médicale gratuite

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to get a free medical appointment

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se refaire une santé

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to rebuild one’s health

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se retrouver dans la rue

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to find oneself on the street

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se retrouver sans aucune ressource

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to be without any means

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le bidonville

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shanty town

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le choléra

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cholera

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la tuberculose

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tuberculosis

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l’eau portable (f)

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drinking water

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manquer d’eau portable

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to lack drinking water

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une maison à ciel ouverte
a house with no roof
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la pénurie de nourriture
lack of food
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une récolte de riz
a rice harvest
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une maigre récolte de riz
a poor rice harvest
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une hutte de paille
a straw hut
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le sida
AIDS
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la prévention du sida
AIDS prevention
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un taudis
a hovel (a small, simply constructed hut)
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consommer
to consume
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faire la queue
a queue
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puer
to stink
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privé d'eau
lacking water
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privé d'électricité
lacking electricity
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surpeuplé
overpopulated, crowded
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creuser un putis
to dig a well
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être balayé par un raz de marée
to be swept away by a tidal wave
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être englouti par les inondations
to be flooded out
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le citoyen américain moyen consomme...
the average American citizen consumes...
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une maladie de carence
an illness caused by deficiencies
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souffrir d'une maladie de carence
to suffer from an illness caused by deficiencies
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les droites de l'homme
human rights
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protéger les droites de l'homme (m.pl)
to protect human rights
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Mendier
Beg
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Le déces
Death
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Le périple
Journey
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Clément
Mild
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Des vivres
Food
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guère
Hardly.
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Des Parias
Rejected
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L'enfer
Hell
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Les huttes de paille
Straw hut
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Engloutir
Gobbled up: engulfed
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Le raz-de-marée
Tidal wave
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Insalubres
Unhealthy
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Bâtir
To build
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L'assainissement
Clean-up
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Glissements
Landslides
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Pays en voie de développement
Developing countries
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L'approvisionnement
Supply
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Défavorisées
Disadvantaged
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L'eau du robinet
Tap water
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Avaler du poison
Swallowing poison
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Les eaux usées
Waste water
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culpabilité
Guilt
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Rude
Hard
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Laisser
To leave
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Remonter
Climb back up
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La pente
Slope
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La mairie
City hall
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Bientôt
Soon
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Les américains qui constituent 5% de la mondiale consomment 25% de l'énergie utilisée dans le monde
Fact.
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Taudis
Slums
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Fumée épaisse
Thick smog
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Déchire les poumons
Rip the lungs
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Une puanteur insoutenable
Unbearable stench
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Le fraude fiscal
Tax evasion
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Allègements fiscaux
Tax reduction
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Fictive
Fictitious
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Le blanchiment d'argent
Money laundering
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Détournement
Misuse

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