Social Issues Flashcards

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1
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Le problème le plus/moins important c’est

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The most/least important problem is

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Ce qui m’inquiète le plus c’est

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What worries me the most is

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Ce qui me fait du soici c’est

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What worries me is

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Il faut agir contre

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We must act against it

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Je me soucie de

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I am concerned that

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Je me fais du soucis à propos de

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I am worried that

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À mon avis

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In my opinion

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Il est évident que

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It is evident that

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Il me semble que

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It seems to me that

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Je pense que

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I think that

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Je suis d’avis

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In my opinion

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J’ai l’impression que

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I have the impression that

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J’ai le sentiment que

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I felt that

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14
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L’alcool

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Alcohol

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15
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Le tabac

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Tobacco

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Les drouges

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Drugs

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17
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L’obésité

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Obesity

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18
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Le racisme

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Racism

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Les discriminations

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Discrimination

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L’immigration

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Immigration

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21
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La pauvreté

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The poor

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22
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Le chômage

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Unemployment

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23
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Le fossé entre les pauvres et les riches

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The division between the rich and the poor

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L’absence de domicile/le problème des sans-abris

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The absence of homes/the problem of homeless people

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Le taux de criminalité

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The crime rate

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Les inégalités sociales

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Social inequalities

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27
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Est alarmant

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Is alarming

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28
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Est inquiétant(e)

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Is worrying

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29
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Est choquant(e)

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Is shocking

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30
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Sont alarment(e)s

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Are alarming

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Sont inquiétant(e)s

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Are worrying

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32
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Sont choquant(e)s

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Are shocking

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33
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Car

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Because

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34
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Beacoup de gens en boivent pour oublier leur soucis du quotidien

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A lot of people drink to forget their daily troubles

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Cela peut conduire à de noubreuses maladies

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This can lead to a number of diseases

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36
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Trop de personnes se trouvent dans un cercle vicieux

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Too many people find themselves in a viscious cycle

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37
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Les trafiquants de drogues ont trop de pouvoir

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Drug traffickers have too much power

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38
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Cela conduit à la toxicomanie

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This leads to a drug addiction

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39
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Beacoup de gens ont très peu de tolérance envers le autres

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A lot of people have very little tolerance to others

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40
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Pour moi tous le hommes sont égaux

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For me all men are equal

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41
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Je crois qu’il fault apprécier la diversité

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I believe that we must appreciate the diversity

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42
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La vie sans argent est très difficile

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The life without money is very difficult

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43
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La vie est vraiment injuste

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The life is really unjust

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44
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Énormément de gens vivent dans conditions atroces/inacceptables

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A lot of people live in atrocious conditions/unacceptable

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45
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Les sans-abris ne peuvent pas facilement reconstruire leur vie

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Homeless people cannot easily rebuild their eyesight

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46
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Vivre seul(e) dans la rue est dangereux

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Living alone in the streets is dangerous

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47
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Il y a de la violence et du vandalisme en ville

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There is violence and vandalism in town

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48
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Pour moi l’égalité est essentielle

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For me equality is essentiak

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49
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Quest-ce que tu feras à l’aviner pour contribuer à des solutions?

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What will you do to help contribute in solutions?

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50
Q

Quand je serai plus âgé(e)

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When i will be of age

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51
Q

Quand je quitterai le lycée

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When i finish high school

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52
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Quand j’aurai le temps

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When i have the time

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53
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Quand je ferai mon service civique

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When i do my civil service

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54
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J’aiderai

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I am helping

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55
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Les réfugiés

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Refugees

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56
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Les SDF

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Sans Domicile Fixe

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57
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Je travaillerai

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I am working

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58
Q

Bénévolement

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Volunteer

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59
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À la soup populaire

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At the soup kitchen

60
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Dans une cuisine solidaire

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In a community kitchen

61
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Dans un supermarché solidaire

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In a community supermarker

62
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À la banque alimentaire

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Food bank

63
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Pour la croix Rouge

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For the Red Cross

64
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Pour SOS amitié

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For SOS friendship

65
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Dans une maison de retraite

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Care home

66
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Dans un refuge pour animaux

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Animal Refuge

67
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Une Association caritative

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A charity

68
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Une association environnementale

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An environmental charity

69
Q

Je récolterai

A

I will harvest

70
Q

Des donations

A

Donations

71
Q

Des fonds

A

Funds

72
Q

Je donnerai

A

I am giving

73
Q

De vêtements chauds

A

Warm clothes

74
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De l’argent

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Money

75
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Je ferai

A

I am doing

76
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Du bénévolat

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Volunteer work

77
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Je participerai à

A

I am participating in

78
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Une manifestation

A

Protest

79
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Une réunion citoyenne

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A citizens meeting

80
Q

Arbre

A

tree

81
Q

Augmenter

A

To increase

82
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Avoir peur

A

To be afraid

83
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Bloquer

A

To block

84
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Changement climatique

A

Climate change

85
Q

Embouteillage

A

Traffic jam

86
Q

Faire face à

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To face up to

87
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Jeter

A

To throw

88
Q

Papiers

A

Litter

89
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Pire

A

Worse

90
Q

Réchauffement de la Terre

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Global Warming

91
Q

réduire

A

To reduce

92
Q

Sac en plastique

A

Plastic bag

93
Q

Dioxyde de carbone

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Carbon dioxide

94
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Fondre

A

To melt

95
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Menacer

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To threaten

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Notamment

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Notably

97
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Proche

A

Near

98
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Rendre

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To make

99
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Résoudre

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To resolve

100
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Servir de

A

To use

101
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Aider

A

To help

102
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Chosws indispensables

A

Necessities

103
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Organisation caritative

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Charity

104
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Quartier défavorisé

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Deprived area

105
Q

Savon

A

Soap

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Volontaire

A

Volunteer

107
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Aborder

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To tackle

108
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Acroissement

A

Growth

109
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Croître

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To grow

110
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Citer

A

To quote

111
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Faim

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Hunger

112
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Frais

A

Expenses

113
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Il faut

A

One must

114
Q

Illettrisme

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Illiteracy

115
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Inégalité

A

Inequality

116
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Mener

A

To lead

117
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Milliard

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Billion

118
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Pays

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Country

119
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Ralentir

A

To slow down

120
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Rapport

A

Report

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Selon

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According to

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Sinon

A

If not

123
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Tiers

A

Third

124
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Vouloir dire

A

To mean

125
Q

Nous allons au centre de recyclage deux fois par mois

A

We go to the recycling centre twice a month.

126
Q

Je recycle tous mes magazines

A

I recycle all my magazines

127
Q

Il est très facile de recycler le papier

A

It is very easy to recycle paper

128
Q

Les bouteilles en verre peuvent être ramenées au supermarché.

A

Glass bottles can be taken back to the supermarket.

129
Q

Je réutilise toujours les sacs en plastique

A

I always re-use plastic bags

130
Q

Il y a trop d’emballage sur tous ces fruits

A

There is too much packaging on all this fruit.

131
Q

Je n’oublie jamais d’éteindre la lumière en quittant une pièce

A

I never forget to switch off the light when I leave a room.

132
Q

On ne prend pas la voiture si on peut utiliser les transports en commun

A

We don’t use the car if we can go there by public transport

133
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On peut utiliser l’énergie renouvelable, comme les panneaux solaires et les parcs éoliens.

A

We can use renewable energy, such as solar panels and windfarms.

134
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Ma ville est polluée

A

My town is polluted

135
Q

Nous sommes en train de détruire notre planète.

A

We are (in the process of) destroying our planet.

136
Q

Le réchauffement de la terre est un problème qui m’inquiète

A

Global warming is an issue that worries me.

137
Q

le pétrole

A

Oil

138
Q

Le charbon

A

Coal

139
Q

l’énergie renouvelable

A

renewable energy

140
Q

le parc éolien

A

wind farm

141
Q

le panneau solaire

A

solar panel

142
Q

Il y a un trou dans la couche d’ozone

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There is a hole in the ozone layer.

143
Q

Il y a trop de gaz carbonique dans l’atmosphère

A

There is too much carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.

144
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Les voitures émettent des gaz d’échappement

A

Cars emit exhaust fumes

145
Q

Protéger la planète, c’est notre responsabilité

A

It’s our reponsibility to protect the planet.

146
Q

Ma famille essaie d’utiliser les transports en commun au lieu de se déplacer en voiture

A

My family tries to use public transport instead of getting around by car.