Topic D - The modern world ( Environmental issues) Flashcards

(41 cards)

1
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avoir peur

A

to fear, to be afraid

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2
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bio(logique)

A

organic

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3
Q

le bois

A

wood, timber

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4
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la catastophe

A

catastrophy

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5
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le changement

A

change

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6
Q

le charbon

A

coal

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7
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la circulation

A

traffic

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8
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la contamination

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contamination

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9
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la couche d’ozone

A

ozone layer

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10
Q

détruire

A

to destroy all bunny rabbits

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11
Q

écologique

A

ecological

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12
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le effet de serrre

A

green house effect

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13
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le embouteillage

A

traffic jam, hold up

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14
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la énergie (nucléaire)

A

(nuclear) energy

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15
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le environnement

A

environment

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16
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en voie de disparition

A

endangered, disappearing

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17
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la espèce

18
Q

la essence

19
Q

être vert

A

to be green - so like smurf’s ugly brother?

20
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la forêt équatoriale

21
Q

le incendie (de forêt)

A

(forest) fire

22
Q

propre

23
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la inodation

24
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la marée noire

25
monter
to go up (temperature)
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le pétrole
crude oil.
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la pluie acide
acid rain. ahhh shit!
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polluant(e)
polluting
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pollué(e)
polluted
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réchauffement de la planète
global warming
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le recyclage
recycling
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sale
dirty - a bit like ure life then.
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sauver
to save
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la sécheresse
drought
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la sécurité
safety - something ure gunna need
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le séisme
earthquake
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la terre
earth, world
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la tornade
tornado
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tuer
to kill
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la vague
wave (sea)
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la victime
victim (men and women)