Chapter 6 Flashcards

1
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adivinar

A

to guess, divine

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2
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aportar

A

to contribute

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3
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asegurar

A

to assure

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4
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enfrentar

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to face, to confront

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5
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implementar

A

to implement

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6
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predecir

A

to predict

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7
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preguntarse

A

to wonder, ask oneself

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8
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tener un impacto

A

to impact

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9
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asombroso/a

A

astonishing

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desastroso/a

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disastrous

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11
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disponible

A

available

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12
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ingenioso/a

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ingenious

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13
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inimaginable

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unimaginable

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14
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innovador(a)

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innovative

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15
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insalubre

A

unhealthy

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16
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pacífico/a

A

peaceful

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17
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peligroso/a

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dangerous

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18
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provechoso/a

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helpful, beneficial

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19
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renovable

A

renewable

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20
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sano/a

A

healthy

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21
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sostenible

A

sustainable

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22
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acabarse

A

to run out, use up

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23
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amenazar

A

to threaten

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24
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cultivar

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to grow, to cultivate

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25
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empeorar

A

to worsen

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26
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(mal) gastar

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to use (waste)

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27
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prohibir

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to forbid

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28
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proteger

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to protect

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29
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reciclar

A

to recycle

30
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sobrevivir

A

to survive

31
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tomar en serio

A

to take seriously

32
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el ambientalismo

A

environmentalism

33
Q

el bosque lluvioso

A

rain forest

34
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el calentamiento global

A

global warming

35
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la capa de ozono

A

ozone layer

36
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el comercio justo

A

fair trade

37
Q

la contaminación

A

pollution

38
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la deforestación

A

deforestation

39
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el desarrollo sostenible

A

sustainable development

40
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el dióxido de carbono

A

carbon dioxide

41
Q

el efecto invernadero

A

greenhouse effect

42
Q

la energía solar

A

solar energy

43
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la escasez

A

lack, scarcity

44
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los hábitos de consumo

A

habits of consumption

45
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el reciclaje

A

recycling

46
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la sobrepoblación

A

overpopulation

47
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comprometido/a

A

committed

48
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consciente

A

aware

49
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minimalista

A

minimalist

50
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respetuoso/a

A

respectful

51
Q

al aparato

A

apparatus, gadget

52
Q

el avance

A

advance

53
Q

la computadora portátil

A

laptop - El laptop

54
Q

la conexión inalámbrica

A

wireless connection

55
Q

el enlace

A

link

56
Q

el salón de charla

A

chat room

57
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el teléfono móvil o celular

A

cell phone

58
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el teletrabajo

A

telecommuting

59
Q

bajar

A

to download

60
Q

bloguear

A

to blog

61
Q

chatear

A

to chat

62
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escribir un mensaje de texto

A

to text

63
Q

navegar

A

to browse

64
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teclear

A

to type

65
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el ciberespacio

A

cyberspace

66
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el Internet

A

Internet

67
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la página Web

A

Web page

68
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la realidad virtual

A

virtual reality

69
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la tecnología digital

A

digital technology

70
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las videoconferencias

A

video conference