Enviroment Flashcards

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1
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L’usine (f)

A

Factory

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La mine de (charbon)

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(Coal) mine

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3
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Le combustible fossile

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Fossil fuel

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4
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Le pétrole

A

Oil

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L’épais brouillard (m)

A

Thick fog

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Le gaz carbonique

A

Carbon dioxide

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Le produit toxique

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Toxic matter

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La particule

A

Particulate

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Le résidu de combustion

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Combustion residue

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Le pic de pollution

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Pollution peak

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La nappe phréatique

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Water tablet

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12
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Food

A

La nourriture

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Le mammifére

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Mammal

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14
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émis/rejecté

A

Emitted

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15
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Répandre

A

To give off

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se limiter à

A

To be limited to

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S’infiltrer dans (la terre)

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To infiltrate (the ground)

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Le véhicule à moteur (Diesel)

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(Diesel) motor vehicle

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19
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Recouvir

A

To cover over

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20
Q

Rouler les phares allumés

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To drive with headlights on

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21
Q

L’affection (f)

A

Illness

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22
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La maladie

A

Disease

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L’allergie (f)

A

Allergy

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24
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L’asthme (m)

A

Asthma

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25
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Le cancer

A

Cancer

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26
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Le décès prématuré

A

Premature death

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27
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Irrespirable

A

Unsafe (to breath in)

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28
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Lié à

A

Linked to

29
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Respirer

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To breath

30
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Avaler

A

To swallow ;)

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Empoisonner

A

To be toxic

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Porter un masque

A

To wear a mask

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To protect oneself

A

Se protéger

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To endanger (health)

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Mettre (la santé) en danger

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To suffer from ailments

A

Souffrir d’affections

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(Animals are) affected

A

(Les animaux sont) touchés

37
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Le voyage à travers (sept) pays

A

Trip across (seven) countries

38
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Le périple

A

Long journey

39
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Stop

A

L’étape (f)

40
Q

La visite

A

Visit

41
Q

Safari

A

Le safari

42
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(Exotic) destination

A

La destination (exotique)

43
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(Monsoon) season

A

La saison (de la mousson)

44
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Voyager

A

To travel

45
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Partir de (France)

A

To leave (France)

46
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Durer

A

To last

47
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Rester (sept mois)

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To stay (for seven months)

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To come back from their adventure

A

Revenir de leur aventure

49
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Visiter

A

To visit

50
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To go diving

A

Faire de la plongée sous-marine

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Monter à dos de (dromadaire)

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To ride a (dromedary)

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Partir faire une expédition

A

To go on an expedition

53
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Sortir en balade

A

To go on an outing

54
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To stay the night

A

Passer la nuit

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S’abriter

A

To take shelter

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To meet

A

Recontrer

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We had to (stop)

A

Nous avons dû (nous arrêter)

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L’expérience (f) inoubliable

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Unforgettable experience

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To remember

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se souvenir de

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Q

To get an idea of life elsewhere

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Se donner une idée de la vie ailleurs

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ils m’ont appris

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They taught me

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Comment vivent les gens

A

How people live

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It was great because ….

A

C’était bien, parce que …..

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J’ai vraiment aimé (traverser)

A

I really enjoyed (crossing)

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Popular destination

A

La destination populaire

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Le type de séjour

A

Type of stay

67
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Plus de/moins de/ autant de

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More/fewer/ as many as

68
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20 pour cent de

A

20 percent of