7 - G>E - Global issues Flashcards

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der Abfall/Müll

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rubbish/waste

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der Abfalleimer

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rubbish bin

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die Mülltonne

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rubbish bin

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die Abgase/Auspuffgase (pl)

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exhaust fumes

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5
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die Achtung

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respect/esteem

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6
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die alternative Energiequelle

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alternative source of energy

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das Altpapier

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waste paper

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anbauen

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to grow

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arbeitslos

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unemployed

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arm

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poor

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die Armut

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poverty

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12
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aussterben

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to die out

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13
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bedrohen

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to threaten

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14
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das Benzin

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petrol

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15
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der Bettler

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beggar

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die Bevölkerung

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population

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biologisch

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biological/organic

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18
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der Biomüll

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organic waste

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19
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bleifrei

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lead free

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20
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brauchen

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to need

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21
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der Brennstoff

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fuel

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22
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chemisch

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chemical(ly)

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der Dieb

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thief

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die Diskriminierung

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discrimination

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einsam
lonely
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entsorgen
to dispose of (waste)
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erfrieren
to freeze to death
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der Fahrradweg
bike lane
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FCKWs
CFCs
30
fliehen
to flee
31
der Flüchtling
refugee
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der Gebrauch
usage
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gefährlich
dangerous
34
die Gesellschaft
society
35
die Gewalt
violence
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gewalttätig
violent
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heizen
to heat
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im Freien
outdoors
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der Kaugummi
chewing gum
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keinen festen Wohnsitz haben
to have no fixed abode
41
die Kohle
coal
42
das Kraftwerk
power station
43
der Krieg
war
44
der Kunststoff
man-made
45
der Lärm
noise
46
laut
noisy
47
das Leben
life
48
die Luft
air
49
die Luftverschmutzung
air pollution
50
die Not
the need
51
obdachlos
homeless
52
öffentlich
public(ly)
53
das Opfer
victim
54
das Ozonloch
hole in the ozone layer
55
die Ozonschicht
ozone layer
56
das Pfand
deposit
57
reich
rich
58
sauber
clean (adjective)
59
der Sauerstoff
oxygen
60
der saure Regen
acid rain
61
der Schaden
damage (noun)
62
die Schale
skin/peel/shell
63
schmutzig
dirty
64
schützen
to protect
65
schwach
weak
66
die Solarzelle
solar cell
67
die Sonnenenergie
solar energy
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die Sozialhilfe
income support
69
die Sozialwohnung
council flat
70
sparen
to conserve/save
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die Spraydose
aerosol
72
stark
strong
73
stehlen
to steal
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die Suppenküche
soup kitchen
75
der Treibhauseffekt
greenhouse effect
76
überbevölkert
overpopulated
77
die ultraviolette Strahlen (pl)
UV rays
78
die Umfrage
survey/opinion poll
79
die Umwelt
environment
80
umweltfeindlich
environmentally hostile
81
umweltfreundlich
environmentally friendly
82
die Unterstützung
support/help (noun)
83
der Verbrauch
consumption
84
das Verbrechen
crime
85
der Verbrecher
criminal
86
der Verkehr
traffic
87
das Verkehrsmittel
means of transport
88
die Verpackung
packaging
89
verschmutzen
to pollute
90
verpesten
to pollute
91
die Verschmutzung
pollution
92
verschwinden
to disappear
93
vertreiben
to drive out/expel
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die Wasserkraft
hydroelectric power
95
die Wasserverschmutzung
water pollution
96
wegwerfen
to throw away
97
weltweit
worldwide
98
zerstören
to destroy
99
das Zuhause
home/house
100
die Abholzung
deforestation
101
bedürftig
needy
102
das Düngemittel
fertiliser
103
die Einwegflasche
non-recyclable bottle
104
die Hauptverkehrszeit
rush hour
105
die Müllentsorgung
waste disposal
106
das Obdachlosenheim
hostel for the homeless
107
überschreiten
to exceed
108
verschwenden
to waste
109
wiederverwerten
to recycle
110
die Wiederverwertung
recycling (noun)