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Climate change

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El cambio climático

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The developed world

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El mundo desarrollado

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The developing world

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El mundo en desarollo

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Cause harm

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Causar daños

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To forbid watering the grass

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Prohibir regar el cesped

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A threat

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Amenaza

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Smokes, fumes

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El humo

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(Petrol,oil,gas) what comes out of ground (1) and what you put in cars (2)

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1) el petroleo

2) la gasolina

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Drought

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La sequía

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Global warming

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El recalentamiento de la tierra

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Glaciers

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Los glaciares

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Ozone layer

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La capa de ozono

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Misuse

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El mal uso

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The rise, increase

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El aumento

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Deforestation

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La tala

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Starvation

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La muerte por hambre

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Poverty

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La pobreza

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Rareness/scarcity

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La escasez

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Overpopulation

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La sobrepopulación

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Waste

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Los desperdicios

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The greenhouse effect

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El efecto invernadero

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The dangers

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Los peligros

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Exhaust fumes

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Los gases de escape

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Renewable energy

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Energías renovables

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Government

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El gobierno

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Hurricane

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Huracane

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Heat wave

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Ola de calor

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Weather changes

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Cambios metéorológicos

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Situaciones de escasez

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Shortages

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Cultivo

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Farming, crops

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Report, complaint

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Denuncia

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Source

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Fuente

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The necessary procedures

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Los trámites necesarios

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The current stereotypes

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los estereotipos vigentes

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Obstacles

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Las trabas

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Managed to leave this hell behind and have control over her life

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Ha logrado dejar atrás ese infierno y volver a ser la dueña de su vida

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An unemployed person

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Un parado

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Land mine

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Mina antipersona

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Protest against

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Contestar

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The English speaking world

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El mundo anglosajón

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Compromiso 3 meanings

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Agreement
Predicament/dilemma
Engagement

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Tax 2

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Tasa

Impuesto

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Income

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Ingreso

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Desembolso

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Expense

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Subdue, put down

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Someter

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According to official statistics

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Según las estadísticas oficiales

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Stress, emphasise 2

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Subrayar

Resaltar

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The headline of the newspaper announced the tragic story

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En la cabecera del periódico se resaltaba la trágica noticia

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Western

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Occidental

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The law

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La ley

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Support

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Apoyo

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Brainwashing

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El lavado de cerebro

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Decent housing

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decent housing n

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Citizen

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Ciudadano

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Nickname

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Apodo

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Pass a law

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Aprobar un ley

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Slavery

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Esclavitud

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Content

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El contenido

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Look behind (in history)

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Ver atras

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Accionista

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Shareholder

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Social awareness

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Sensibilización social

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contratiempo

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setback

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suitability

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idoneidad

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suggestion

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sugerencia

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brindarse

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make yourself available

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anfitrión

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host

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las personas que padecen hambre

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people who suffer hunger

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shows the dark side of a society indifferent to the suffering of others

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muestra la cara oculta de una sociedad indiferente ante el sufrimiento ajeno

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investment

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inversión

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patrimonio 2 meanings

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heritage or wealth

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wealth

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riqueza

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the study details how spain is placed among the 5 most unequal countries in the EU, just behind England

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el estudio detalla que españa se sitúa entre los cinco países más desiguales de la UE, tan solo por detrás de inglaterra

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net assets

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activos netos

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poder adquisitivo

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purchasing power

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has produced a collapse in average salary

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se ha producido un desplome en el salario medio

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2 words for rise

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subida

alza

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cúpula

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leadership, leading members

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the working class

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la clase obrera

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go to the polls

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acudir a las urnas

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boycott

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el boicott

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to boycott

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boicotear

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opinion poll

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sondeo

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conservative

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conservador/a

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under the leadership of..

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bajo el liderazgo de..

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the government headed by..

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el gobierno encabezado por Castro

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budget

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el presupuesto

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to loan

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prestar

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a loan

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un préstamo

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a profitable business

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un negocio rentable

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the people united will never be defeated

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el pueblo unido jamás será vencido

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an almost unsolvable problem

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un problema con pocas vías de solución

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unemployment benefits/the dole

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la prestación/el subsidio del paro

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retraining

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el reciclaje

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