Social issues/global issues vocab Flashcards

(37 cards)

1
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In order to raise awareness about poverty

A

Para sensibilizar sobre la pobreza

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2
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To disgust

A

Dar acoso

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3
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People in need

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Los necesitados

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4
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Global issues

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Los problemas mundiales

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5
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Limited resources

A

Los escasos recursos

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6
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Stereotype

A

Un estereotipo

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7
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To threat

A

Amenazar

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8
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Global warming

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El calentamiento global

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9
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To ruin

A

Arruinar

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10
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Greenhouse effect

A

El efecto invernadero

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11
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Traffic jam

A

El atasco

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12
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Population

A

La población

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13
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Waste (2 synonyms)

A

Los desechos/ los desperdicios

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14
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Shortage

A

La escasez

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15
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Overpopulation

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Sobrepoblación

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16
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Charity shop (2)

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Una tienda con fines benéficos
Una tienda solidaria

17
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Old people’s home (2)

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Una residencia de ancianos
Un hogar para gente mayor

18
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Objective/aim

A

El propósito/ el objetivo

19
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To be unemployed (2)

A

Estar sin trabajo
Estar en paro

20
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Governments

A

Los gobiernos

21
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To raise funds

A

Recaudar fondos

22
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Inequality

23
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Campaign

24
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Religious beliefs

A

Creencia religiosa

25
Human rights
Los derechos humanos
26
Charity (2)
Una organización benéfica Una obra benéfica
27
Aids
El sida
28
A volunteer
Un voluntario
29
To be proud of
Estar orgulloso de
30
To devote oneself
Dedicarse
31
To threaten
Amenazar
32
To protect
Proteger
33
To increase
Aumentar
34
To prevent
Prevenir
35
To blame
Echar la culpa
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To complain
Quejarse
37
To provide
Proporcionar