Capitulo 28 Flashcards

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1
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el agujero de ozono

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ozone hole

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el calentamiento global

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global warming

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el cambio climático

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climate change

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la capa de ozono

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ozone layer

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la contaminación

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pollution

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la deforestación

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deforestation

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el deshielo

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thaw

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el efecto invernadero

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greenhouse effect

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las emisiones de carbono

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carbon emissions

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las emisiones de gas

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gas emissions

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la fuente natural de energía

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natural energy source

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el medio ambiente

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environment

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la naturaleza

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nature

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la planta industrial

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industrial plant

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la quema

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burn

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la reforestación

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reforestation

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la tala

A

cutting of trees

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la temperatura media

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average temperature

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el correo electrónico

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email

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la red

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net web

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el SMS

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text message

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el ADN

A

DNA

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la célula madre

A

stem cell

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la clonación

A

clóning

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el gen

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gene

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transgénico

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transgenic

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la ballena

A

whale

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el caballo

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horse

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la cabra

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goat

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el cachorro

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puppy cub

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el cerdo

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pig

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el gato

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cat

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la mascota

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pet

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el oso polar

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polar bear

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la oveja

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sheep

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el perro

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dog

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el pinguino

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penguin

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38
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el ala

A

wing

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39
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la autocensura

A

self censorship

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el candado

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lock

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la caza

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hunting

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comilón

A

big eater glutton

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el comportamiento

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behavior

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44
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la cumbre

A

summit

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descortés

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discourteous rude

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distraído

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absentminded distracted

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47
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en peligro de

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endangered

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48
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la escasez

A

shortage

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49
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la esperanza

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hope

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50
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la etiqueta

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label

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51
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la felicidad

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happiness

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el hallazgo

A

finding

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la hambruna

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starvation

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imprescindible

A

essential

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el incremento

A

increase

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la industria pesada

A

heavy industry

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el informe

A

report

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inútil

A

useless

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irreversible

A

irreversible

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el juguete

A

toy

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la pesca de alta mar

A

deep sea fishing

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la libertad de expresión

A

freedom of speech

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el malhechor

A

criminal

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el nido

A

nest

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la niñera

A

babysitter

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la papelera

A

paper mill waste basket

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la pasta de celulosa

A

cellulose paste

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pesado

A

annoying heavy

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el piñon

A

pine nut

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la profundidad

A

depth

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la propuesta

A

proposal

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la puesta de sol

A

sunset

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el reto

A

challenge

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el riesgo

A

risk

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el sacerdote

A

priest

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la subasta

A

auction

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el tamaño

A

size

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el varón

A

male

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acordar

A

to aggree

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alcanzar

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to reach

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animar

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to encourage

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aprobar

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to pass aprove

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averiguar

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to find out

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callar

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to be quiet shut up

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clonar

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to clone

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contribuir

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to contribute

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convertirse

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to become

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crear

A

to create

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creer

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to believe

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culpar

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to blame

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cumplir

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to turn (age)

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dañar

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to damage

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defender

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to defend

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firmar

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to sign

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fracasar

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to fail

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imprimir

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to print

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rechazar

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to reject

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reciclar

A

to recycle

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rezar

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to pray

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señalar

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to point out

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subastar

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to auction

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suspender

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to fail suspend

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tutear

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to address as tu

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Ojo

A

watch out

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haz click

A

click

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llevar la delantera

A

to be in the lead

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navegar la red

A

to surf the web

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punto de partida

A

starting point

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tener cuidado

A

to be careful

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es importante que

A

it is important that

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es interesante que

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it is interesting that

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es necesario que

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it is necessary that

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es mejor que

A

it is better that

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es difícil que

A

it is difficult that

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es probable que

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it is likely that

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es posible que

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it is possible that

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es lógico que

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it is logical that

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es natural que

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it is natural that

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dudar que

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to doubt that

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no creer que

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to no believe

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no estar seguro de

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to not be sure that

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no es verdad que

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it is not true that

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no es cierto que

A

it is not true that

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a pesar de

A

despite in spite of

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de hecho

A

in fact

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desafortunadamente

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unfortunately

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por ejemplo

A

for example

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precisamente

A

precisely