modulo 8 - environment and international events Flashcards

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1
Q

to have a shower instead of taking a bath

A

ducharse en vez de bañarse

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2
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to recycle plastic and glass

A

reciclar el plástico y el vidrio

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3
Q

to save energy

A

ahorrar energía

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4
Q

you / one should not …

A

no se debería …

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5
Q

waste water

A

malgastar el agua

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6
Q

use plastic bags

A

usar bolsas de plástico

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7
Q

I’m worried about …

A

Me preocupa(n)

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8
Q

unemployment

A

el paro / desempleo

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9
Q

deforestation

A

la deforestación

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10
Q

the homeless

A

los sin hogar / techo

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11
Q

It’s necessary that (we) …

A

Es necesario que …

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12
Q

look after the planet

A

cuidemos el planeta

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13
Q

support aid projects

(we)

A

apoyemos proyectos de ayuda

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14
Q

build more houses

(we)

A

construyamos más casas

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15
Q

It’s terrible that there is …

A

Es terrible que haya …

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16
Q

so many people out of work and homeless

A

tanta gente sin trabajo y sin techo

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17
Q

There is too much …

A

Hay demasiada …

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18
Q

rubbish in the streets

A

basura en las calles

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19
Q

The air is polluted.

A

El aire está contaminado.

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20
Q

Don’t cut down so many trees.

A

No corte tantos árboles.

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21
Q

Plant more woods and forests.

A

Plante más bosques y selvas.

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22
Q

to save the planet

A

salvar el planeta

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23
Q

unhealthy

A

malsano

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24
Q

healthy

A

sano / saludable

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25
Q

I’m thirsty

A

Tengo sed

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26
Q

Fibre combats against obesity.

A

La fibra combate la obesidad.

27
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have a balanced diet

A

llevar una dieta equilibrada

28
Q

to put on weight

A

engordar

29
Q

drinking alcohol

A

beber alcohol

30
Q

to smoke cigarettes

A

fumar cigarillos

31
Q

illegal

A

ilegal

32
Q

a waste of money

A

un malgasto de dinero

33
Q

damages the lungs

A

daña los pulmones

34
Q

has many risks

A

tiene muchos riesgos

35
Q

It’s easy to get hooked.

A

Es fácil engancharse.

36
Q

the world cup

A

la Copa Mundial del Fútbol

37
Q

They serve to …

A

Sirven para …

38
Q

promote

A

promover

39
Q

participation in sport

A

la participación en el deporte

40
Q

regenerate city centres

A

regenerar los centros urbanos

41
Q

inspire people

A

inspirar gente

42
Q

A disadvantage is …

A

Una desventaja es …

43
Q

the traffic

A

el tráfico

44
Q

the risk of terrorist attacks

A

el riesgo de ataques terroristas

45
Q

I / He / She was …

A

Estaba …

46
Q

They were …

A

Estaban …

47
Q

We were …

A

Estábamos

48
Q

reading

A

leyendo

49
Q

sleeping

A

durmiendo

50
Q

coming into the house

A

entrando en casa

51
Q

It was moving.

A

Se estaba moviendo.

52
Q

earthquake

A

terremoto

53
Q

hurricane

A

huracán

54
Q

floods

A

inundaciones

55
Q

I / She / He was watching TV …

A

Estaba mirando la tele …

56
Q

I / She / He was chatting with a friend …

A

Estaba charlando con un amigo …

57
Q

cuando …

A
58
Q

I received a text message.

A

Recibí un SMS.

59
Q

I saw (it) on the news.

A

(lo) vi en las noticias

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61
Q

a voluntary organisation

A

una organización de servicio voluntario

62
Q

I decided to sign up …

A

Decidí apuntarme …

63
Q

to raise funds

A

recaudar fondos

64
Q

a cake sale

A

una venta de pasteles