Chapitre 46 : Endangered Forests Flashcards

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1
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Sauver, sauvegarder la forêt

A

To save/ to preserve the forest

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2
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La forêt pluviale amazonienne

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The Amazon rainforest

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3
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Une forêt nuageuse

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A cloud forest

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4
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La forêt tropicale

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The tropical forest

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5
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Un habitat, un biotope

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A habitat

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6
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La biodiversité

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Biodiversity

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Un écosystème

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An ecosystem

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8
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La photosynthèse

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Photosynthesis

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9
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Un cèdre

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A cedar

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10
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Un séquoia

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A sequoia/ a redwood

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11
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Un chêne / un platane

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An oak/ a plane tree

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Un pin

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A pine tree

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13
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Un sycomore

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A sycamore

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14
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De l’acajou

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Mahogany

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15
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Du palissandre, du bois de Rose

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Rosewood

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16
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La déforestation/ déboiser

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Déforestation/ to deforest

17
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Être menacé

A

To be under threat

18
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Empiéter sur la forêt

A

To encroach upon the forest

19
Q

Un incendie de forêt

A

A forest fire

20
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Abattre des arbres

A

To cut down/ to fell trees

21
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Un tronc d’arbre

A

A treetrunk

22
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L’abattage des arbres

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Logging

23
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Un rondin

A

A log

24
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Un bûcheron

A

A logger / a woodcutter

25
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Le bois de charpente

A

Timber/ lumber

26
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Le bois de chauffage

A

Firewood

27
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Un fournisseur de bois de charpente

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A timber supplier

28
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Scier

A

To saw

29
Q

Une scierie

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A sawmill/ (US) a lumbermill

30
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Une tronçonneuse

A

A chain saw

31
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La reforestation/ reboiser

A

Reforestation / to reforest

32
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Un programme de plantation d’arbres

A

A tree-planting programme

33
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Un forestier

A

A forester

34
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La gestion de la forêt

A

The management of the forest

35
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La sylviculture durable

A

Sustainable forestry

36
Q

Empêcher l’érosion du sol

A

To prevent soil erosion

37
Q

Réduire le risque de glissement de terrain

A

To reduce the risk of landslide

38
Q

Absorber du gaz carbonique

A

To soak up carbon dioxide

39
Q

Les poumons de la planète

A

The lungs of the planet