Unit 7 - Environment Flashcards

(64 cards)

1
Q

allumer

A

to switch on

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2
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l’augmentation

A

the increase

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3
Q

le bain

A

bath

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4
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la boite (en carton)

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(cardboard) box

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5
Q

le camion

A

lorry

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6
Q

le changement climatique

A

climate change

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7
Q

le centre de recyclage

A

recycling centre

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8
Q

le chomage

A

unemployment

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9
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le chauffage central

A

central heating

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10
Q

cultiver

A

to grow

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11
Q

les catastrophes naturelles

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natural disasters

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12
Q

en danger

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in danger

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13
Q

les dechets

A

rubbish

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14
Q

detruire

A

to destroy

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15
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disparataire

A

to disappear

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16
Q

la douche

A

shower

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17
Q

l’environnement

A

environment

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18
Q

economiser

A

to save

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19
Q

l’effet de serre

A

the greenhouse effect

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20
Q

eteindre

A

to switch off

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21
Q

les embouteillages

A

traffic jams

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22
Q

gaspiller

A

to waste

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23
Q

l’ile

A

island

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24
Q

inondation

A

flood

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jeter
to throw away
26
le niveau de l'eau/de la mer
water/sea level
27
nettoyer
to clean
28
les ordures
rubbish
29
la pauvrete
poverty
30
le petrole
oil
31
la piste cyclable
cycle lane
32
les problemes de l'environnement
environmental problems
33
pollue
polluted
34
la poubelle
dustbin
35
proteger
to protect
36
le rechauffement de la Terre
global warming
37
le robinet
tap
38
le sac en plastique
plastic bag
39
la secheresse
draught
40
le manqué d'eau
the lack of water
41
le sans-abri
homeless person
42
menacer
to threaten
43
fondre
to melt
44
faire du recyclage
to recycle
45
les glaciers
glaciers
46
utiliser
to use
47
la vague
wave
48
le trou dans la couche d'ozone
hole in the ozone layer
49
le logement
accomodation
50
les quartiers defavorises
disadvantaged areas
51
sans emploi
unemployed
52
le sac de couchage
sleeping bag
53
le chomage
unemployment
54
les SDF/personne sans domile fixe
homeless person
55
sauver
to save
56
la Terre
the Earth
57
propre
clean
58
sale
dirty
59
le charbon
coal
60
l'essence
petrol
61
la pauvrete
poverty
62
les pauvres
the poor
63
les demunis
the destitutes
64
la malnutrition
malnutrition