social and global issues Flashcards

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to switch on

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allumer

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to improve

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améliorer

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to increase

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augmenter

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bath

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le bain

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(cardboard)box

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la boîte (en carton)

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aluminium can

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le boîte(en aluminium)

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campaign

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la campagne

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recycling centre

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le centre de recyclage

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coal

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le charbon

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central heating

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le chauffage d’ozone

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ozone layer

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la couche d’ozone

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12
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to believe

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croire

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to grow

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cultiver

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deforestation

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le déboisement

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15
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rubbish

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les déchets (m)

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to decompose

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décomposer

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to destroy

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détruire

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to disappear

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disparaître

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19
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shower

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la douche

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20
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to save

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économiser

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21
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environmentally friendly

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écologique

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22
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greenhouse effect

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l’effet de serre

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frightening

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effrayant(e)

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packaging

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l’emballage(m)

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to prevent
empêcher
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in danger
en danger
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to damage
endommager
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fossil fuels
les énergies (f) fossiles
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renewable energy
l’énergie (f) renouvelable
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problem,worry
l’ennui (m)
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environment
l’environnement (m)
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wind turbine
l’éolienne(f)
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green area
l’espace (m) vert
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state
l’état (m)
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to switch off
éteindre
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to recycle
faire du recyclage
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to waste
gaspiller
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carbon dioxide
le gaz carbonique
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exhaust fumes
le gaz d’échappement
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habitats
les habitats(m)
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to throw (away)
jeter
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to worry
s’inquiéter
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tide
la marée
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raw materials
les matières (f) premières
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threatened
menacé(e)
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to lead to
mener à
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worldwide
mondial(e)
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level
le niveau
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rubbish
les ordures (f)
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paper
le papier
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countryside/landscape
le paysage
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oil
le pétrole
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cycle lane
la piste cyclable
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polluted
pollué(e)
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pollution
la pollution
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drinkable
potable
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dustbin
la poubelle
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green products
les produits (m) bio
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to protect
protéger
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to pick up
ramasser
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global warming
le réchauffement de la Terre
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recyclable
recyclable
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natural resources
les ressources(f) naturelles
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health hazard
le risque sanitaire
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tap
robinet
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plastic bag
le sac en plastique
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to save
sauver
68
worry/concern
le souci
69
hole
le trou
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to use
utiliser
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wave
la vague
72
glass
le verre
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to attack
agresser
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to improve
améliorer
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charity
l’association (f) caritative
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attack
l’attaque (f)
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to need
avoir besoin de
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gang
la bande
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hit
battu(e)
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possessions
les biens
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injured
blessé(e)
82
natural disaster
la catastrophique naturelle
83
unemployment
le chômage
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to combat
combattre
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guilty
coupable
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a challenge
un défi
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depressed
déprimé(e)
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debt
la dette
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frightening
effrayant(e)
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equal
égal(e)
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equality
l’égalité (f)
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riot
l’émeute(f)
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enquiry
l’enquête(f)
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surrounded
entouré(e)
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to turn off
éteindre
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rewarding
gratifiant(e)
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war
la guerre
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bullying/harassment
le harcèlement
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to bully/harass
harceler
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its worthwhile
il vaut la peine
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immigration
l’immigration (f)
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immigrant
l’immigré(m)
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fire
l’incendie (m)
104
social inequality
l’inégalité (f) sociale
105
flood
l’inondation (f)
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to flood
inonder
107
heavy/serious
lourd(e)
108
to struggle
lutter
109
demonstration
la manifestation
110
to lead a campaign
mener une campagne
111
to lie
mentir
112
to make fun of
se moquer de
113
deaths/fatalities
les morts (f)
114
peace
la paix
115
the poor
les pauvres
116
poverty
la pauvreté
117
disadvantaged people
les personnes (f) défavorisées
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to complain
se plaindre
119
to complain
se plaindre
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politician
le/la politicien(ne)
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to prioritise
prioritiser
122
to provide/to produce
produire
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grateful
reconnaissant(e)
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refugee
le réfugié
125
homeless people
le/la sans-abri
126
homeless people
les SDF
127
socially excluded
socialement exclu(e)
128
to remember
se souvenir de
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to tolerate/put up with
supporter
130
to suppress/eliminate
supprimer
131
witness
le témoin
132
voluntary work
le travail bénévole
133
earthquake
le tremblement de terre
134
to kill
tuer
135
victim
la victime
136
to steal
voler
137
yob/hooligan
le voyou
138
vulnerable
vulnérable