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Chapter 7: Global Issues Flashcards

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rubbish, waste

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der Abfall

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exhaust fumes

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die Abgase

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waste-paper

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das Altpapier

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to breathe

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atmen

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population

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die Bevölkerung

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organic waste

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der Biomüll

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can

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die Dose

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electric car

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das Elektrauto

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energy-saving bulb

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die Energiesparlampe

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bicycle lane

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das Fahrradweg

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airport

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der Flughafen

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violence

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die Gewalt

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yogurt pot

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der Jogurtbecher

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chewing gum

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der Kaugummi

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coal

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die Kohle

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power station

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das Kraftwerk

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noise

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der Lärm

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HGV

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der LKW

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air pollution

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die Luftverschmutzung

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clean

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sauber

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dirty

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schmutzig

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to take off

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starten

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packaging

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die Verpackung

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water pollution

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die Wasserverschmutzung

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to throw away

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wegwerfen

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alternative energy source

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die alternative Energiequelle

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to grow

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anbauen

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species extinction

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das Artensterben

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exhaust fumes

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Auspuffgasse

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to die out

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aussterben

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to threaten

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bedrohen

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already

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bereits

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soil

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der Boden

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fuel

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der Brennstoff

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chemical

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die Chemikalie

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fertiliser

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das Düngemittel

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awful,appaling

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entsetzlich

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developing country

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das Entwicklungsland

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Earth

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die Erde

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endangered

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gefährdet

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rush hour

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die Hauptverkehrszeit

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altogether

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insgesamt

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disaster

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die Katastrophe

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climate change

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der Klimawandel

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carbon dioxide

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das Kohlendioxid

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ozone layer

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die Ozonschicht

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raw material

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der Rohstoff

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sulphur dioxide

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das Schwefeldioxid

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over-populated

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überbevölkert

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to pollute

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verpesten

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to pollute (2)

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verschmutzen

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to waste

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verschwenden

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to use

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verwenden

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to warn about

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warnen vor

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water scarcity

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die Wasserknappheit

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world

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die Welt

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world population

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die Weltbevölkerung

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fewer/less

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weniger

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to recycle

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wiederverwerten

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poverty

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die Armut

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bedrohlich

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threatening

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at last/finally

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endlich

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to appear, to seem

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erscheinen

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fixed,solid

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fest

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firewood

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das Feuerholz

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to flee

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fliehen

67
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escape

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die Flucht

68
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refugee

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der Flüchtling

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refugee camp

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das Flüchtlingskager

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happy,glad,pleased

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froh

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birth

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die Geburt

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helpless

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hilflos

73
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wood

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das Holz

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to have no fixed abode

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keinen festen Wohnsitz haben

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war

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der Krieg

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life

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das Leben

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to set off

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losgehen

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homeless

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obdachlos

79
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to throw out

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rauswerfen

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difficult

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schwierig

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soup kitchen

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die Suppenküche

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bag

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die Tasche

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over, above, via

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über

84
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to come back

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wiederkommen

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abstinent

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teetotal

86
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nightmare

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der Albtraum

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beard

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der Bart

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needy

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bedürftig

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to beg

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betteln

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rehab

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die Entziehungskur

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to freeze to death

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erfrieren

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first,only

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erst

93
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businesswoman

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die Geschäftsfrau

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at night

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nachts

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hostel for homeless people

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das Obdachlosheim

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broke

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pleite

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to shave

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sich rasieren

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sleeping bag

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der Schlafsack

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to argue

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streiten

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to support

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unterstützen

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to get worse, to detoriate

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sich verschlechtern

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to disappear

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verschwinden

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probabaly

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wahrscheinlich

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to throw out of

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aus…werfen

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without doubt

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ohne Zweifel

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