8-3,4 Flashcards

1
Q

What are the most serious

A

¿Cuáles son los problemas

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2
Q

global issues today?

A

globales más serios hoy en día?

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3
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I am worried about…

A

Me preocupa(n)…

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4
Q

unemployment

A

el paro / desempleo

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5
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hunger / poverty

A

el hambre / la pobreza

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6
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deforestation

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la deforestación

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7
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the difference between rich and poor

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la diferencia entre ricos y pobres

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8
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drug addiction / health /

A

la drogadicción / la salud /

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9
Q

obesity

A

la obesidad

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10
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the economic crisis

A

la crisis económica

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11
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environmental problems

A

los problemas del medio ambiente

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12
Q

the homeless

A

los sin hogar / techo

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13
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animals in danger of extinction

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los animales en peligro de extinción

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14
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It’s necessary / essential that (we)…

A

Es necesario / esencial que…

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15
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It’s essential that we look after the planet

A

Es esencial que cuidemos el planeta

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16
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It’s essential that we do conservation projects

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Es esencial que hagamos proyectos de conservación

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17
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It’s essential that we buy / use

A

Es esencial que compremos / usemos

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18
Q

green / fairtrade products

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productos verdes / de comercio justo

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19
Q

It’s essential that we support aid projects

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Es esencial que apoyemos proyectos de ayuda

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20
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It’s essential that we create job opportunities

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Es esencial que creemos oportunidades de trabajo

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21
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It’s essential that we help to avoid the consumption

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Es esencial que ayudemos a evitar el consumo

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22
Q

of harmful substances

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de sustancias perjudiciales

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23
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It’s essential that we save water

A

Es esencial que ahorremos agua

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24
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It’s essential that we build more houses

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Es esencial que construyamos más casas

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25
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It’s essential that we change the law

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Es esencial que cambiemos la ley

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26
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It’s essential that we consume less

A

Es esencial que consumamos menos

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27
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It’s essential that we carry out publicity campaigns

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Es esencial que hagamos campañas publicitarias

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28
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It’s essential that we raise money

A

Es esencial que recaudemos dinero

29
Q

for charities in the third world

A

para organizaciones de caridad en el tercer mundo

30
Q

It’s not fair / terrible that there is…

A

No es justo / Es terrible que haya…

31
Q

so much social inequality / pollution

A

tanta desigualdad social / contaminación

32
Q

so many people out of work and

A

tanta gente sin trabajo y

33
Q

homeless

A

sin techo

34
Q

so many obese people and so many

A

tanta gente obesa y tantos

35
Q

drug addicts

A

drogadictos

36
Q

Act locally!

A

¡Actúa localmente!

37
Q

There is / are too much / many…

A

Hay demasiada…

38
Q

rubbish on the streets

A

basura en las calles

39
Q

people with nowhere to live

A

gente sin espacio para vivir

40
Q

destruction of woodland / forest

A

destrucción de los bosques

41
Q

pollution of seas and rivers

A

polución de los mares y ríos

42
Q

The air is polluted.

A

El aire está contaminado.

43
Q

Fossil fuels are running out.

A

Los combustibles fósiles se acaban.

44
Q

Don’t cut down so many trees.

A

No corte tantos árboles.

45
Q

Don’t go by car if it’s possible to walk.

A

No vaya en coche si es posible ir a pie.

46
Q

Don’t throw rubbish onto the ground.

A

No tire basura al suelo.

47
Q

Don’t waste energy.

A

No malgaste energía.

48
Q

Don’t build so many large houses.

A

No construya tantas casas grandes.

49
Q

Don’t release so much chemical waste.

A

No eche tantos desechos químicos.

50
Q

Plant more woods and forests.

A

Plante más bosques y selvas.

51
Q

Reduce vehicle emissions.

A

Reduzca las emisiones de los vehículos.

52
Q

Recycle paper, glass and plastic.

A

Recicle el papel, el vidrio y el plástico.

53
Q

Use renewable energy.

A

Use energías renovables.

54
Q

Design smaller houses.

A

Diseñe casas más pequeñas.

55
Q

Introduce stricter laws.

A

Introduzca leyes más estrictas.

56
Q

(to) live a greener life

A

llevar una vida más verde

57
Q

(to) save the planet

A

salvar el planeta

58
Q

(to) reduce your carbon footprint

A

reducir la huella de carbono

59
Q

environmentally-friendly

A

ecológico/a

60
Q

roof

A

el techo

61
Q

rain water

A

el agua de lluvia

62
Q

home

A

el domicilio

63
Q

natural resources

A

los recursos naturales

64
Q

solar panels

A

los paneles solares

65
Q

sand

A

la arena

66
Q

(eco-)bricks

A

los (eco-)ladrillos

67
Q

a factory

A

una fábrica

68
Q

(to) move house

A

mudarse (de casa)