Ch 8 Lessico Flashcards

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environmentalist

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l’ambientalista (m./f.)

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2
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environment

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l’ambiente (m.)

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3
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animal-rights supporter

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l’animalista (m./f.)

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4
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aerosol spray can

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la bomboletta spray

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5
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dog pound

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il canile

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6
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to purify

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depurare

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7
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greenhouse effect

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l’effetto serra

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8
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wind energy

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l’energia eolica

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9
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solar energy

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l’energia solare

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10
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ozone layer

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la fascia dell’ozono

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11
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pollution

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l’inquinamento

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12
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to pollute

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inquinare

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13
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social worker

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l’operatore / l’operatrice sociale

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14
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battery

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la pila

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15
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disposable product

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il prodotto usa e getta

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16
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environmental protection

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la protezione dell’ambiente

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17
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recycling

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il riciclaggio

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18
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garbage

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i rifiuti

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19
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to unload, to dump

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scaricare

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20
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adoption

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l’adozione (f.)

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21
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alcoholic

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l’alcolista (m./f.)

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22
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illiteracy

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l’analfabetismo

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23
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stray animal

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l’animale randagio

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24
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needy person

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il bisognoso

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prisoner
il / la carcerato/a {} il / la detenuto/a
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prison, jail
il carcere
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retirement home
la casa di riposo
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low-cost, subsidized housing
la casa popolare
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shelter
il centro d'accoglienza
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rehabilitation center
la comunità
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handicapped person
il / la disabile {} il portatore / la portatrice di handicap
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immigrant from a country outside the European community
l'extracomunitario/a
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to donate
fare beneficenza
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immigrant
l'immigrato/a
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immigration
l'immigrazione (f.)
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social commitment
l'impegno sociale
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recovery, rescue
il recupero
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animal shelter
il rifugio
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homeless person
il / la senzatetto (sing. & pl.) {} il barbone / la barbona
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drug addict
il / la tossicodipendente
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volunteer work
il volontariato
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volunteer
il / la volontario/a
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charity
beneficenza
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to get involved
coinvolgersi
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human rights
i diritti umani
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to discriminate
discriminare
47
discrimination
discriminazione
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to get involved *
impegnarsi *
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demanding, time-consuming
impegnativo/a
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to impose, inflict
imporre
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incentive, stimulus
l'incentivo
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800 number
il numero verde
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ostracism
l'ostracismo
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to ostracize
ostracizzare
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punishment, sentence
la pena
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death penalty
la pena di morte
57
solar panels
i pannelli solari
58
to protect
proteggere
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reintegration (in society after rehab)
il reinserimento
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to feel at ease
sentirsi a proprio agio
61
solidarity
la solidarietà
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overcrowded
sovraffollato/a