global issues Flashcards

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1
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Abfall der

A

rubbish, waste

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Abfalleimer der

A

rubbish bin, litter bin

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3
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Abgase (pl)

A

exhaust fumes

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Achtung die

A

respect, esteem

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5
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alternative Energiequelle die

A

alternative source of energy

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6
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Altpapier das

A

waste paper

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7
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anbauen

A

to grow

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arbeitslos

A

unemployed

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arm

A

poor

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10
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Armut die

A

poverty

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aussterben

A

to die out

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bedrohen

A

to threaten

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13
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Benzin das

A

petrol

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14
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Bettler der

A

beggar

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Bevölkerung die

A

population

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biologisch

A

biological, organic

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17
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Biomüll der

A

organic waste

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18
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bleifrei

A

lead free

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19
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brauchen

A

to need

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20
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Brennstoff der

A

fuel

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21
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chemisch

A

chemical(ly)

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22
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Dieb der

A

thief

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23
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Diskriminierung die

A

discrimination

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24
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einsam

A

lonely

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25
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entsorgen

A

to dispose of (waste, refuse, sewage)

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26
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erfrieren

A

to freeze to death

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27
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Fahrradweg der

A

bicycle track/lane

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28
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FCKWS

A

CFCS

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29
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fliehen

A

to flee

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30
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Flüchtling der

A

refugee

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31
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Gebrauch der

A

usage

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32
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gefährlich

A

dangerous

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33
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Gesellschaft die

A

society

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34
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Gewalt die

A

violence

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35
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gewalttätig

A

violent

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36
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heizen

A

to heat

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37
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Heizung die

A

heating

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38
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im Freien

A

outside

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39
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Kaugummi der

A

chewing gum

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40
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keinen festen Wohnsitz haben

A

to have no fixed abode

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41
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Kohle die

A

coal

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42
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Kraftwerk das

A

power station

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43
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Krieg der

A

war

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44
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Kunststoff der

A

man-made/synthetic material

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45
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Lärm der

A

noise

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46
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laut

A

noisy

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47
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Leben das

A

life

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48
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Luft die

A

air

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49
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Luftverschmutzung die

A

air pollution

50
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Müll der

A

refuse, waste, rubbish

51
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Mülltonne die

52
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Not die

53
Q

obdachlos

54
Q

öffentlich

A

public(ly)

55
Q

Opfer das

56
Q

Ozonloch das

A

hole in the ozone layer

57
Q

Ozonschicht die

A

ozone layer

58
Q

Pfand das

59
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reich

60
Q

reinigen

61
Q

sauber

62
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Sauerstoff der

63
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saure Regen der

64
Q

schaden

A

to damage, to harm

65
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Schaden der

66
Q

schädlich

67
Q

Schale die

A

skin (fruit), peel (potato), shell (egg)

68
Q

schmutzig

69
Q

schützen

A

to protect

70
Q

Abholzung die

A

deforestation

70
Q

Auspuffgase (pl)

A

exhaust fumes

71
Q

bedürftig

72
Q

Düngemittel das

A

fertiliser

73
Q

Einwegflasche die

A

non-recyclable bottle

74
Q

Gleichheit die

75
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Hauptverkehrszeit die

76
Q

menschlich

A

human, humane

77
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Müllentsorgung die

A

waste disposal

78
Q

Obdachlosenheim das

A

hostel for homeless people

79
Q

Rote Kreuz das

80
Q

überschreiten

81
Q

verpesten

A

to pollute

82
Q

verschwenden

83
Q

verwenden

84
Q

wiederverwerten

A

to recycle

85
Q

Wiederverwertung die

86
Q

schwach

87
Q

Solarzelle die

A

solar cell

88
Q

Sonnenenergie die

A

solar energy

89
Q

Sozialhilfe die

A

income support

90
Q

Sozialwohnung die

A

council flat

91
Q

sparen

A

to save, to conserve

92
Q

Spraydose die

93
Q

stark

94
Q

stehlen

95
Q

Suppenküche die

A

soup kitchen

96
Q

Treibhauseffekt der

A

greenhouse effect

97
Q

überbevölkert

A

over-populated

98
Q

ultraviolette Strahlen (pl)

A

ultra-violet rays

99
Q

Umfrage die

A

survey, opinion poll

100
Q

Umwelt die

A

environment

101
Q

umweltfeindlich

A

environmentally hostile

102
Q

umweltfreundlich

A

environmentally friendly

103
Q

unterstützen

A

to support

104
Q

Unterstützung die

A

support, help

105
Q

Verbrauch der

A

consumption

106
Q

Verbrechen das

107
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Verbrecher der

108
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Verkehr der

109
Q

Verkehrsmittel das

A

means of transport

110
Q

Verpackung die

111
Q

verschmutzen

A

to pollute

112
Q

Verschmutzung die

113
Q

verschwinden

A

to disappear

114
Q

vertreiben

A

to drive out, to expel

115
Q

Wasserkraft die

A

hydroelectric power

116
Q

Wasserverschmutzung die

A

water pollution

117
Q

wegwerfen

A

to throw away

118
Q

weltweit

119
Q

zerstören

A

to destroy

120
Q

Zuhause das

A

home, house