el medio ambiente y problemas sociales Flashcards

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el calentamiento global

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global warming

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2
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la lluvia ácida

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acid rain

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3
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la contaminación

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pollution

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4
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las mareas negras

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oil spills

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5
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la sequía

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drought

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6
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la sobrepoblación

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ovepropulation

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7
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los problemas del medio ambiente

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environmental problems

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las especies amenazadas/en peligro de extinción

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threatened/endangered species

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la polución de los mares y los ríos

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sea and river pollution

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10
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la destrucción de los bosques

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destruction of woods/forests

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11
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los combustibles fósiles se acaban

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fossil fuels are running out

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12
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hay demasiada basura en las calles

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there’s too much litter/rubbish in the streets

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hay demasiado tráfico

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there’s too much traffic

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el tráfico causa mucho ruido

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the traffic causes a lot of noise

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15
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mucha gente usa el coche todos los días

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lots of people use their cars everyday

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16
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hay demasiadas fábricas

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there are too many factories

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17
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no hay espacios verdes

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there are no green spaces

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18
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la gente no recicla

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people don’t recycle

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19
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apagar la luz

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turn off the light

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20
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ducharse en vez de bañarse

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shower instead of having a bath

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21
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separar la basura

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separate the rubbish

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22
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reciclar el plástico y el vidrio

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recycle plastic and glass

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23
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desenchufar los aparatos eléctricos

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unplug electrical appliances

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24
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ahorrar energía

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save energy

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cerrar el grifo
turn off the tap
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hacer todo lo posible
do everything possible
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malgastar agua
waste water
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usar bolsas de plástico
use plastic bags
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cuidamos el planeta
we look after the planet
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Me preocupa(n) mucho
I'm really worried about
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el paro/el desempleo
unemployment
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Lo que más me preocupa es (que)
the thing I'm most worried about is (that)
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el hambre/la pobreza
hunger/poverty
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la obesidad
obesity
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la drogadicción
drug addiction
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la diferencia entre ricos y pobres
the rich/poor divide
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la crisis económica
the economic crisis
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los sin hogar/los sin techo
the homeless
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El problema más grave es (que)
the most serious problem is (that)
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el estrés
stress
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la soledad
loneliness
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el prejuicio
prejudice
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el racismo
racism
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la igualdad
equality
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el crimen
crime
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Es necesario que
it's necessary that
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recaudamos dinero/fondos
we raise money/funds
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hagamos campañas publicitarias
we carry out publicity campaigns
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construyamos más casas
we build more houses
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creemos oportunidades de trabajo
we create job opportunities
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compremos productos de comercio justo
we buy fair trade products
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apoyemos proyectos de ayuda
we support help projects
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organización benéfica
a charity
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el sida
aids
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una residencia de ancianos
old people's home
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una tienda solidaria/con fines benéficos
charity shop
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el trabajo voluntario
voluntary work
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una campaña
a campaign
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el desarrollo
development
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borracho
drunk
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el humo
the smoke
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el olor
the smell
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muerto
dead
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un fumador
a smoker
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un ladrón
a thief
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Beber alcohol
drinking
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Fumar cigarillos
smoking cigarettes
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Fumar porros
smoking joints
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Tomar drogas duras/blandas
taking hard/soft drugs
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El fumo pasivo
passive smoking
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Emborracharse
getting drunk
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El tabaquismo
tobacco addiction
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ilegal
illegal
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peligroso
dangerous
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un malgasto de dinero
a waste of money
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una tontería
stupid
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es
is
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un problema serio
a serious problem
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un vicio muy caro
a very expensive habit
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tan malo como...
as bad as...
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muy perjudicial para la salud
very damaging to your health
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provoca mal aliento
causes bad breath
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daña los pulmones
damages your lungs
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mancha los dientes de amarillo
makes your teeth yellow
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causa el fracaso escolar
causes failure at school
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causa la depresión
causes depression
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produce una fuerte dependencia física
causes a strong, physical dependence
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tiene muchos riesgos
has many risks
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afecta a tu capacidad para tomar decisiones
affects your ability to make decisions
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te relaja
relaxes you
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te quita el estrés
relieves stress
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te quita el sueño/el control
robs you of sleep/control
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te hace sentir bueno
makes you feel good
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te hace sentir más adulto
it makes you feel more grown-up
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la desforestación
deforestation