7.1 Environment* Flashcards

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1
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alors

A

so, therefore

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l’arbre (m)

A

tree

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augmenter

A

to increase

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avoir peur

A

to be afraid

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bloquer

A

to block

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le changement climatique

A

climate change

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l’embouteillage (m)

A

traffic jam

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être en train de

A

to be in the act/ process of

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faire face à

A

to face up to

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l’inondation (f)

A

flood

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jeter

A

to throw

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laisser

A

to let

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le nombre

A

number

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les papiers (m)

A

litter

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pire

A

worse

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la pluie

A

rain

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le réchauffement de la Terre

A

global warming

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réduire

A

to reduce

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rouler

A

to travel

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le sac en plastique

A

plastic bag

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sec / sèche

A

dry

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22
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agir

A

to act

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auparavant

A

in the past, formerly

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24
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le camion

A

lorry

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25
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la consommation

A

consumption

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le dioxyde de carbone

A

carbon dioxide

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l’effet de serre (m)

A

greenhouse effect

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éviter

A

to avoid

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fondre

A

to melt

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grave

A

serious

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s’inquiéter de

A

to worry about

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interdit (e)

A

forbidden/ banned

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menacer

A

to threaten

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monter

A

to rise

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le niveau

A

level

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notamment

A

notably

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proche

A

near

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Quel dommage!

A

What a pity!

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rendre

A

to make

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résoudre

A

to resolve

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se servir de

A

to use

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dans le proche avenir

A

in the near future

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scientifiques

A

scientists

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émissions de carbone

A

carbon emissions

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le manque

A

lack (of)

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les sacs en coton

A

reusable bags

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se réchauffre

A

to warm up

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le niveau de l’eau

A

water level

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l’inondations

A

floods

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la consommation (moderée)

A

moderated consumption

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Q

la couche d’ozone

A

ozone layer

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le déboisement

A

deforestation

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détruire

A

to destroy

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l’effet de serre (m)

A

greenhouse effect

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l’embouteillage (m)

A

traffic jam

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l’espèce (f)

A

species

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le gaz d’échappement

A

exhaust fumes

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les heures d’affluence

A

peak time/ rush hour

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la lumière

A

light

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les ordures (f)

A

filth/ waste/ rubbish

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produire

A

to produce

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surpeuplé

A

overpopulated

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le trou d’ozone

A

hole in the ozone layer

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le charbon

A

coal

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construire

A

to build

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croire

A

to believe

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les détritus (m)

A

rubbish/ waste

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disparaître

A

to disappear

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l’emballage (m)

A

packaging

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endommager

A

to damage/ harm

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le gaz carbonique

A

carbon dioxide

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la guerre

A

war

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l’incendie (m)

A

fire

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mondial

A

global

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la paix

A

peace

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ramasser

A

to pick up/ collect/ gather

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renouvelable

A

renewable

78
Q

le tremblement de terre

A

earthquake

79
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la vague

A

wave