Module 8 Flashcards

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1
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What is your house like?

A

¿Cómo es tu casa?

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2
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A block of apartments

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Un bloque de piso

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3
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Surrounded by palm trees

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Rodedo palmeras

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4
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You/we should…

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Se debería

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5
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Beautiful

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Hermoso/a

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6
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How should you look after the environment at home?

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¿Como se debería cuidar el medio ambiente en casa?

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To care for the environment, you/one should…

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Para cuidar el medio ambiente, se debería…

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8
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Turn off the light

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Apagar la luz

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9
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Have a shower instead of taking a bath

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Ducharse en vez de bañarse

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10
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Separate the rubbish

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Separar la basura

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11
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Recycle plastic and glass

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Reciclar el plástico y el vidrío

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12
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Unplug electric appliances

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Desenchufar los aparatos eléctricos

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13
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Save energy

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Ahorrar energía

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14
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Turn off the tap

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Carrar el grifo

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15
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Do everything possible

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Hacer todo lo posible

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16
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You/one should not

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No se debería

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17
Q

Waste water

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Malgastar el agua

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18
Q

Use plastic bags

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Usar bolsas de plástico

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19
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What are the most serious global issues today?

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¿Cuáles son los problemas globales más serios hoy en día?

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20
Q

I am worried about

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Me preocupa (n)

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21
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Unemployment

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El paro/ desempleo

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22
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Hunger

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El hambre

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23
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Deforestation

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La deforestación

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24
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The difference between rich and poor

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La diferencia entre ricos y probres

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25
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Poverty

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La probreza

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26
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Drug addiction

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La drogadicción

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27
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Health

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La salud

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28
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Obesity

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La obesidad

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29
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The economic crisis

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La crisis económica

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30
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Environmental problems

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Los problemas del medio ambiente

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31
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The homeless

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Los sin hogar/techo

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32
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Animals in danger of extinction

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Los animales en peligro de extinción

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33
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It’s necessary/ it’s essential that (we)

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Es necesario/ esencial que

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34
Q

Look after the planet

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Cuidemos el planeta

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35
Q

Do conservation projects

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Hagamos proyectos de convervación

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36
Q

Buy/use

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Compremos/ usemos

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37
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Green products/ fair trade products

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Productos verdes/ de comercio justo

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38
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Support aid projects

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Apoyemos proyectos de ayuda

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39
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Create job opportunities

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Creemos oportunidades de trabajo

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40
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Help to avoid the consumption of harmful substances

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Ayudemos a evitar el consumo de substancias perjudicales

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41
Q

Save water

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Ahorremos agua

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42
Q

Build more houses

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Construyamos más casas

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43
Q

Change the law

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Cambiemos la ley

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44
Q

Consume less

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Consumamos menos

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45
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Carry out publicity campaigns

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Hagamos campañas publicitarias

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46
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Raise money

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Recaudemos dinero

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47
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For charities in the third world

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Para organizaciones de caridad en el tercer mundo

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48
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It’s not fair/ terrible that there is…

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No es justo/ es terrible que haya…

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49
Q

So much social inequality/ pollution

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Tanta desigualdad social/ contaminación

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50
Q

So many people out of work and homeless

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Tanta gente sin trabajo y sin techo

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51
Q

So many obese people and so many drug addicts

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Tanta gente obesa y tantos drogadictos

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52
Q

Act locally!

A

¡Actúa localmente!

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53
Q

There is/ there are too much/many

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Hay demasiada

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54
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Rubbish on the streets

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Basura en las calles

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55
Q

People without nowhere to live

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Gente sin espacio para vivir

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56
Q

Destruction of woodland/ forest

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Destrucción de los bosques

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57
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Pollution of seas and rivers

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Polución de los mares y ríos

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58
Q

The air is polluted

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El aire está contaminado

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59
Q

Fossil fuels are running out

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Los combustibles fósiles se acaban

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60
Q

Don’t cut down so many trees

A

No corte tantos ároboles

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61
Q

Don’t go by car if it’s possible to walk

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No vaya en coche si Es posible ir a pie

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62
Q

Don’t throw rubbish on the ground

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No tire basura al suelo

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63
Q

Don’t waste energy

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No malgaste energía

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64
Q

Don’t build so many large houses

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No construya tantas casas grandes

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65
Q

Don’t release so much chemical waste

A

No eche tantos desechos químicos

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66
Q

Plant more woods and forests

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Plante más bosques y selvas

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67
Q

Reduce vehicle emissions

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Reduzca las emisiones de los vehículos

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68
Q

Recycle paper, glass and plastic

A

Recicle el papel, el vidrio y el plástico

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69
Q

Use renewable energy

A

Use energías renovables

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70
Q

Design smaller houses

A

Diseñe casas más pequeñas

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71
Q

Introduce stricter laws

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Introduzca leyes más estrictas

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72
Q

To live a greener life

A

Llevar una vida más verde

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73
Q

To save the planet

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Salvar el planeta

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74
Q

To reduce your carbon footprint

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Reducir la huella de carbono

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75
Q

Environmentally-friendly

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Ecológico/a

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76
Q

Rain water

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El agua de lluvia

77
Q

Home

A

El domicillo

78
Q

Natural resources

A

Los recursos naturales

79
Q

Solar panels

A

Los paneles solares

80
Q

Sand

A

La arena

81
Q

Eco-bricks

A

Los ecoladrillios

82
Q

A factory

A

Una fábrica

83
Q

To move house

A

Mudarse de casa

84
Q

A healthy diet

A

Una dieta sana

85
Q

Foods

A

Los alimentos

86
Q

Milk products

A

Lácteos

87
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Meat, fish and eggs

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Carne, pescados y huevos

88
Q

Fruit and vegetables

A

Frutas y verduras

89
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Cereals

A

Cereales

90
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Noodles

A

Fideos

91
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Fats

A

Grasas

92
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Sugars/sweet things

A

Dulces

93
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Pulses

A

Legumbres

94
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Nuts and dried fruits

A

Frutos secos

95
Q

Nutrients

A

Los nutrientes

96
Q

Proteins

A

Proteínas

97
Q

I live in…

A

Vivo en…

98
Q

A detached house

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Una casa individual

99
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A semi detached/ terraced house

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Una casa adosada

100
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An old people’s home

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Una residencia de ancianos

101
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A farmhouse

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Una finca/ granja

102
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We rent a furnished house

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Alquilamos una casa amueblada

103
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It’s on/ in

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Está en

104
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A district/ suburb of city/town

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Un barrio de ciudad

105
Q

The outskirts

A

Las afueras

106
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The countryside

A

El campo

107
Q

The coast

A

La costa

108
Q

The mountains

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La montaña/ sierra

109
Q

The fourth floor of an old building

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El cuarto piso de un edificio antiguo

110
Q

My apartment/flat has

A

Mi apartamento/piso tiene

111
Q

Bedrooms

A

Dormitorios

112
Q

Bathrooms

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Cuartos de baño

113
Q

A spacious, well-equipped kitchen

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Una cocina amplía y bien equipada

114
Q

A recently refurbished dining room

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Un comedor recién renovado

115
Q

A study

A

Un estudio

116
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A toilet

A

Un aseo

117
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A basement/cellar

A

Un sótano

118
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A living room

A

Un salón

119
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A table

A

Una mesa

120
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Chairs

A

Unas sillas

121
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My ideal house would be…

A

Mi casa ideal sería

122
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It would have

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Tendría

123
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A heated swimming pool

A

Una piscina climatizada

124
Q

My own home cinema

A

Mi propio cine en casa

125
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A party room

A

Una sala de fiestas

126
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I would change the furniture

A

Cambiaría los muebles

127
Q

I would paint… another colour

A

Pintaría… otro color

128
Q

¿Por qué son importantes los eventos deportivos internacionales?

A

Why are international sporting events important?

129
Q

Los Juegos Paralímpicos

A

The Paralympics

130
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Los Juegos Olímpicos

A

The Olympics

131
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La Copa Mundial de Fútbol

A

The Football World Cup

132
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Promueven

A

They promote

133
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La participación en el deporte

A

Participation in sport

134
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El turismo

A

Tourism

135
Q

Unen la gente

A

They unite the people

136
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Elevan el orgullo nacional

A

They increase national pride

137
Q

Transmiten los valores de respecto y disciplina

A

They transmit the values of respect and discipline

138
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Una desventaja es…

A

A disadvantage is…

139
Q

El riesgo de ataques terroristas

A

The risk of terrorist attacks

140
Q

El tráfico

A

The traffic

141
Q

El dopaje

A

Doping

142
Q

El coste de organización

A

The cost of organisation

143
Q

Los grandes acontecimientos deportivos

A

Big sporting events

144
Q

Los eventos solidarios

A

Charity events

145
Q

Te dan la oportunidad de…

A

Gives you the opportunity to…

146
Q

Recaudar dinero

A

Raise money

147
Q

Informar a la gente

A

Inform people

148
Q

Ayudar a otras personas

A

Help other people

149
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Hacer algo práctico

A

Do something practical

150
Q

Organizar un torneo/ un espectáculo

A

Organise a tournament/ show

151
Q

¡Vivir a tope!

A

Live life to the full!

152
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Beber alcohol

A

Drinking alcohol

153
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Fumar cigarrillos/porros

A

Smoking cigarettes/joints

154
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Tomar drogos blandas/duras

A

Taking soft/hard drugs

155
Q

Emborracharse

A

Getting drunk

156
Q

(No) es…

A

Is/isn’t…

157
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Ilegal/ peligroso

A

Illegal/dangerous

158
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Una pérdida de dinero

A

A waste of money

159
Q

Una tontería

A

Stupid

160
Q

Bueno/malo para la salud

A

Good/bad for your health

161
Q

No me parece

A

It doesn’t seem… (to me)

162
Q

Tan malo

A

So bad

163
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Porque/ya que

A

Because/as

164
Q

Te relaja

A

It relaxes you

165
Q

Causa el fracaso escolar

A

It causes failure at school

166
Q

Te hace sentir…

A

It makes you feel…

167
Q

Bien/ más adulto

A

Good/more grown up

168
Q

Es fácil engancharse

A

It is easy to get hooked

169
Q

¡Qué asco!

A

How disgusting!

170
Q

Decidí

A

I decided

171
Q

Cambiar mi vida/dieta

A

To change my life/diet

172
Q

Dejar de fumar

A

To give up smoking

173
Q

Evitar la grasa

A

To avoid fat

174
Q

A partir de ahora

A

From now on

175
Q

¿Qué hay que hacer?

A

What must be done?

176
Q

Hay que…

A

One/we must…

177
Q

Cuidar el planeta

A

Look after the planet

178
Q

Crear más empleos

A

Create more jobs

179
Q

Reducir el consumo

A

Reduce consumption

180
Q

Me quedé sin hogar

A

I ended up homeless

181
Q

Perdí mi trabajo

A

I lost my job

182
Q

Sufrí agresiones

A

I suffered attacks

183
Q

Pasé una semana…

A

I spent a week…

184
Q

Encontré un centro de ayuda

A

I found a help centre

185
Q

Si tengo éxito…

A

If I am successful…

186
Q

Una organización humanitaria

A

Humanitarian organisation

187
Q

Actualmente

A

Currently

188
Q

Por ciento

A

Per cent

189
Q

La edad media

A

Average age