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environment

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l’environnement

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traffic

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la circulation

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rubbish

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les dechets
Les ordures fn
Gaspillage nm

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recycling centre

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le centre de recyclage

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5
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to throw away

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jeter
Je jette
Je jetterai (futur)
Je jetais (imp)
J'ai jeté (pc)
Je jetterais (cond)
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polluted
pollution
to pollute
air pollution
atmospheric pollution
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pollue
la pollution
je pollute; il/elle/on pollutes
je polluerai (futr)
j'ai pollue (pc)
je polluerais (cond)
pollution de l'air
pollution atmosphérique
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bin or dustbin

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la poubelle

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problem

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un probleme

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clean

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propre

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dirty

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sale

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greenhouse effect

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l’effet de serrre

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packaging

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l’embellage

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13
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traffic jam

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l’embouteillage nm

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war

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la guerre

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rush hour

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L’heure de pointe

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pedestrian zone

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la zone pietonne

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public transport

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transports en commun mpl or transports mpl publics

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poverty

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pauvreté f

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19
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to live in poverty

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vivre dans la pauvreté

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to recycle

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recycler
je recycle
je recyclerai
je recyclais
J'ai recyclé
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21
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hole in the ozone layer

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le trou (dans la couche) d’ozone

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22
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disappear

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disparaitre
je disparais
je disparaitrai (Future)
je disparaissais (imperfect)
j'ai disparu
je disoaraitrais (cond)
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worldwide

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Dans le monde entier

mondial(e)

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peace

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la paix

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global warming

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réchauffement de la planète

réchauffement de la la terre

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renewable

renewable energy

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renouvelable

énergie

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overpopulated

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Sur-peuplé

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AIDS (acquired immune deficiency syndrome)

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SIDA Syndrome d’immunodéficience acquise

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hunger

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la faim

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terrorism

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le terrorisme

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windpower

wind turbine

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l’énergie éolienne nf

une éolienne

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fossil fuels

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combustibles fossiles

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nuclear power

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l’énergie nucléaire

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34
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sustainability

Sustainable

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durabilité

Durable

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35
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wave power

tidal energy

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énergie (f) marémotrice,

énergie (f) des vagues

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36
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soil erosion

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érosion du sol nf

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37
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save the world

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sauver le monde

38
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coal

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le charbon

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(crude) oil

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le pétrole

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growth

A

la croissance

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decrease/increase

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réduire ou diminuer/augmenter

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burning

to burn

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la combustion
brûler: je brûle, je brûlerai, je brûlais, j’ai brûlé je brûlerais
incendier: j’incendie, j’incendierai, j’incendiais, j’ai incendié j’incendierais

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rainforest

A

la forêt pluviale/tropicale

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the effets/impact

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les effets/l’impact

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floods

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les inondations

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drought

A

la sécheresse

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crop

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la récolte

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fires

A

les incendies

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solar panels

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les panneaux photovoltaïques

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C02 emissions

A

les émissions de CO2

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exhaust gases

A

les gaz d’échappement

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carbon monoxide CO

A

le monoxyde de carbone

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hydrocarbon

A

L’hydrocarbure nm

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To care

A

se soucier

Je me soucie
Je me soucierai (futur)
Je me souciais (imp)
Je me suis soucié (pc)
Je me soucierais (cond)
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Worry

A

Inquiète

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Landfill sites

A

les sites d’enfouissement

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Compost heap
compost bin
Composting

A
Le tas de compost
boîte à compost
bac à compost
fût à compost
silo à compost
poubelle déchets organiques 
poubelle à  compost
le compostage
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the extraction of raw materials

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l’extraction des matières premières,

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Wildlife

A

La faun et la flore

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Unleaded petrol

A

L’essence sans plomb (f)

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Smoke

A

La fumée

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Landfill

A

Site d’enfouissement m

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Air pollution

A

La pollution de l’air

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Aerosol

A

Les aérosols

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Instead of

A

Au lieu de + inf

66
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Fires

A

Les incendies

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Facilities

A

L’équipement

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To park

A
Se garer
Je me gare
Je me garerai futur
Je me garais imparfait 
Je me garé passé composé 
Je me garerais conditional
69
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To switch on

A
Allumer
J'allume
J'allumerai
J'ai allumé
Je allumerais
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Switch off

By switching off

A
éteindre 
en éteignant 
J'éteins present
j'éteindra futur
j'éteignais  imparfait 
j'ai éteint passe composé
j'éteindrais conditionnel
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To damage

A
Endommager 
J'endommage
J'endommagerai
J'endommageais
J'ai endommagé 
J'endommagerais
72
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Chemical products

A

Les produits chimique

le produit

73
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Oil spill

A

Marée noire

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Kid

A

Un gamin

Une gamine

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Save

A

économiser

Sauver

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To share

A

Partager

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Waste

A

Prévenir la perte

78
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Christmas tree

A

Le sapin de Noel

79
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Tinsel

A

Les guirlandes

80
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Holly

A

Le houx

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Christmas market

A

Le marché de Noël

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HIV positive

A

Séropositif

séropositive

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AIDS

A

SIDA

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Billion

A

Milliard

85
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the food shortage

A

la pénurie de vivres

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Starvation

To die of starvation

A

inanition f

mourir de faim

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Famine

A

La famine

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Spread of diseases

A

Propagation des maladies nf

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Climate change

A

Changement climatique

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Unemployment

A

Le chômage

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War

A

La guerre

92
Q

It is going to be necessary to reduce …

A

il va falloir réduire …