(theme 2) Global issues Flashcards

1
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el agua

A

water

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2
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la basura

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rubbish, garbage

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3
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la bolsa (de plastico)

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bag (plastic)

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4
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la botella

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bottle

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5
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el combustible

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fuel

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6
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los desechos

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rubbish, waste

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7
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la energía

A

energy

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8
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la pila

A

battery

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9
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el plástico

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plastic

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10
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los productos químicos

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chemicals

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11
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los recursos

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resources

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12
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ahorrar

A

to save

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13
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apagar la luz

A

to turn off the light

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14
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apagar la luz

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to turn off the light

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15
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apagar/cerrar

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to turn off

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16
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cerrar los grifos

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to turn off the taps

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17
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envitar

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to avoid

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18
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malgastar

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to waste

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19
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recargar

A

to recharge

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20
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reciclar

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to recycle

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21
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recoger

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to collect, to pick up

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22
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reducir

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to reduce

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23
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reusar/reutilizar

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to reuse

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24
Q

tirar

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to throw away

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usar/utilizar
to use
26
el cartón
cardboard
27
el cristal
glass, crystal
28
la lata
tin, can
29
la madera
wood
30
el metal
metal
31
el papel
paper
32
el vidiro
glass
33
el agujero en la capa de ozono
hole in the ozone layer
34
el calentamiento global
global warming
35
la deforestación
deforestation
36
el desastre ecológico
ecological disaster
37
la destrucción de las selvas
destruction of the rainforest
38
el effecto invernadero
greenhouse effect
39
la escasez de agua
shortage of water
40
el incendio forestal
forest fire
41
la inundación
flood
42
la lluvia acida
acid rain
43
la marea negra
oil slick
44
la sequía
drought
45
el atasco
traffic jam
46
el carril
lane
47
la circularón
traffic
48
los gases de escape
exhaust fumes
49
el punto de recarga
charging point
50
la red
network, net
51
la zona peatonal
pedestrian zone
52
la zona verde
green area
53
el medio ambiente
the environment
54
los paneles solares
solar panels
55
apoyar
to support
56
el banco de alimentos
food bank
57
la obra benéfica
charity, charitable work
58
la organización benéfica
charity, charitable organisation
59
recaudar dinero/fondos
to collect, raise money
60
un país en desarrollo
developing country
61
la tienda con fines benéficos/tienda solidaria
charity shop
62
el voluntario
volunteer
63
el comercio justo
fair trade
64
la ayuda humanitaria
humanitarian aid
65
el hambre
hunger
66
donar
to donate
67
proteger
to protect