chapter 7 Flashcards

1
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allumer

A

to switch on

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2
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L’augmentation

A

the increase

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3
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bain le

A

bath

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4
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la boîte (en carton)

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(cardboard) box

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5
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Le camion

A

lorry

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6
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Le changement climatique

A

Climate change

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7
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Le centre de recyclage

A

recycling centre

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8
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Le chômage

A

unemployment

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9
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Le chauffage central

A

central heating

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10
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cultiver

A

to grow

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11
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Les catastrophes naturelles

A

Natural disasters

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12
Q

en danger

A

in danger

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13
Q

les déchets

A

rubbish

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14
Q

détruire

A

to destroy

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15
Q

disparaître

A

to disappear

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16
Q

la douche

A

shower

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17
Q

économiser

18
Q

l’effet de serre

A

the greenhouse effect

19
Q

éteindre

A

to switch off

20
Q

Les embouteillages

A

traffic jams

21
Q

gaspiller

22
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l’île

23
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inundation l’

24
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jeter

A

to throw (away)

25
le niveau de l'eau/ de la mer
water/sea level
26
nettoyer
to clean
27
les ordures
rubbish
28
la pauvreté
poverty
29
le pétrole
oil
30
la piste cyclable
cycle lane
31
les problèmes de l'environnement
environmental problems
32
pollué
polluted
33
la poubelle
dustbin
34
protéger
to protect
35
le réchauffement de la Terre
global warming
36
la robinet
tap
37
le sac en plastique
plastic bag
38
la sécheresse
draught
39
le manqué d'eau
the lack of water
40
le sans-abri
homeless person
41
menacer
to threaten