p.98 Die Dritte Welt English Flashcards

1
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emaciated

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abgemagert

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2
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AiDS victim

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der / die AlDS-Kranke (adj. noun)

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3
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illiteracy

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der Analphabetismus

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4
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to fight poverty

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die Armut bekämpfen

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5
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foreign debt

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die Auslandsverschuldung

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6
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population explosion

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die Bevölkerungsexplosion

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7
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drought

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die Dürre(-n)

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8
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to alleviate misery

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das Elend lindern

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9
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development aid

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die Entwicklungshilfe

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10
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developing countries

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die Entwicklungsländer (pl)

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11
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earthquake

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das Erdbeben (-)

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12
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landslide

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der Erdrutsch (-e)

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13
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to practise family planning

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Familienplanung betreiben

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14
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to support, aid

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fördern

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15
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birth control

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die Geburtenkontrolle

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16
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increase in the birth rate

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der Geburtenzuwachs

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17
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aid organisation

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die Hilfsorganisation (-en)

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18
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to suffer (from)

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leiden (ei-i-i) unter (+Dat)

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19
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famine

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die Hungersnot

20
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to die of starvation

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verhungern

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charity

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die karitative Organisation (-en)

22
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corruption

A

die Korruption

23
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crisis zone

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das Krisengebiet (-e)

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natural disaster

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die Naturkatastrophe (-n)

25
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low life expectancy

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niedrige Lebenserwartungen

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infant mortality

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die Säuglingssterblichkeit

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debt crisis

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die Schuldenkrise

28
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epidemic

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die Seuche (-n)

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donation (to charity)

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die Spende (-n)

30
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to donate

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spenden

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overpopulation

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die Überbevölkerung

32
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floods

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die Überschwemmungen (pl)

33
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underdeveloped

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unterentwickelt

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malnutrition

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die Unterernährung

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orphan

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die Waise (-n), das Waisenkind (-er)

36
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to be orphaned

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zur Waise werden

37
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forest fire

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der Waldbrand (-“e)

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economic growth

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das Wirtschaftswachstum

39
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the opportunity of a decent life

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die Chance auf ein menschenwürdiges Leben

40
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a collection for charity

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eine Sammlung karitative Zwecke

41
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a tidal wave 10m high

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eine 10 Meter hohe Flutwelle

42
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unequal distribution

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die ungleiche Verteilung

43
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the huge gulf between rich and poor

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der krasse Unterschied zwischen Arm und Reich

44
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to help people to help themselves

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zur Selbsthilfe anleiten

45
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to live below the poverty line

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unter der Armutsgrenze leben