World and Environment Flashcards

capital O,U and A are umlauts

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Die Armut

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Poverty

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Das Interessante

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That’s interesting

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3
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Das Gute

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The good thing

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Von Armut bedroht

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threatened by poverty

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4
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Die Minderhelt(en)

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The Minority

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Von Armut betroffen

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affected by poverty

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die Arbeitslaslgkeit

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unenployment

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5
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Die Mehrhelt(en)

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The majority

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die Ursache(n)

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cause

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7
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der geringe lohn

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low wages

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8
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der Bildungsmangel

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lack of education

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der Immigrant(e)
die Immigrantin(nen)

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immigrant

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die nacht auf strasse verbringen

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night on the streets

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der/die obdachose(n)

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homeless

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die schuld(en)

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debt

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die arbeitsstelle(n)

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job

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12
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im wohnhelm schlaufen

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sleep in a hostel

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bei freunden schlaufen

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sleep at friends houses

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die medizinische versogung

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medical care

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13
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gewalttAtig

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violent

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14
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die arbeit verlleren

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lose your job

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14
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von zu hause weglaufen

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run away from home

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15
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die gewalt

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violence

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die misshandlung

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ill treatment/cruelty

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der (sexuelle) missbrauch
(sexual) abuse
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das strassenkinder
street child
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man kOnte/sollte/wUrde
we could/would/should
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den MUll trennen
sort the rubbish
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blomUll Kompestleren
compost organic waste
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eine solaranlage installleren
install solar panels
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blenenvOlker
keep beehives
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nistkAsten fUr VOgel bauen
build bird homes
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druckerpatronen
recycle printer
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eine fahrradwoche organisieren
organise bike week
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das aussterben von tieraten
extinction of animal species
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die abholzung
deforestation
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die globale erwArming
global warming
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die lufterschmutzung
air pollution
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die LArmbelastung
noise pollution
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die UberbevOlkerung
over population
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die Uberschwemmungen
flooding
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die wUstenbildung
desertification
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ist sehr alarmlered/gefArlich/taurig weil
it is very alarming/dangerous/sad because
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ist das wichtigse/grOsste problem weil
its the most important/biggest problem because
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sie das leben/ die infrasruktur behrohen
they threaten life/infrastructure
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man krank werden kann
people can become ill
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so viele menschen an hungersnot leiden
so many people suffer from starvation
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wir in zukunft diese tire nie mehr sehen werden
wont see these animals in the future
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nicht unendlich viele menschen ernAhren ann
cant feed unlimited people
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der saure regen die meere vergiftet
acid rain poisons oceans
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das ozonloch gOsser wird
hole in the ozone grows
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die wAlder weniger kohlendloxide aus der luft absorbleren
forests absorb less CO2 from the air
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energle sparen
save energy
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das licht ausschalten
turn lights off
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die natur schUtzen
protect nature
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...wichtiger als...
more important than
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die gletscher schmelezen
glaciers melt
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der mUll ist das wichstigst problem
rubbish is the most important problem
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man kOnnte Ofter den mll trennen
we could sort rubbish more often
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man sollte weniger auto farhen
we should drive less
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der meeresspliegel steigt
sea levels rise
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Wenn Man....reduzleren will
if we want to
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das kohlendioxid in der luft
reduce CO2 in the air
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kiene atomkraftwerke bauen will
don't build nuclear power plants
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weniger Ol/kohle/gas nutzen will
use less oil/coal/gas
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die meere nicht vergiften will
poison the oceans
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tieraten nicht velleren
lose animal species
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in erneuebare energlen/windenergle/sonnenergle investieren
invest in renewable energy/wind/solar
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weniger Olkatastrophen verursachen
fewer oil splis
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Ofter mit dem rad/Offtenlichen verkehrsmitteln farhen
travel by bike/public transport more
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windkraftenlagen/solarfraftwerke/wasserkraftwerke bauen
build wind/water/solar power stations
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effektiver energie und geld sparen
save energy and money more effectively
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die wAlder nicht zerstOren
not destroy the forests