Tbe Idea Of Progress (2) Flashcards

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Les problèmes liés à l’environnement

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Environnemental/green issues

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Une catastrophe écologique

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An ecological disaster

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Les changements climatiques

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Climate change

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L’effet de serre

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The greenhouse effect

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L’élévation du niveau de la mer

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Sea level rise

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Éteint, disparu

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Extinct

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Fondre

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To melt

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La fonte des calottes glaciaires

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The melting of the ice caps

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Une pénurie

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A shortage

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Les pluies acides

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Acid rain

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Le réchauffement de la planète

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Global warming

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La réduction de la couche d’ozone

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The hole in the ozone layer

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Le stockage des déchets

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The storage of waste

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La terre est menacée

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Our planet is endangered/threatened

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Une vague de chaleur

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A heat wave

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Les catastrophes naturelles

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Natural disasters

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Une coulée de boue

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A mudslide

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Un orage, une tempête

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A storm

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Un ouragan

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A hurricane

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Un raz-de-marée

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A tidal wave

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La sécheresse

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Drought

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Une tempête de neige

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A blizzard

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Un tremblement de terre

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A earthquake

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Un tsunami

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A tsunami

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Un typhon
A typhoon
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L'écologie
Ecology, environmentalism
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L'agriculture bio(logique)
Organic farming
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Une campagne de sensibilisation
An awareness campaign
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Le chauffage solaire
Solar heating
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Le développement durable
Sustainable development
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Les écologistes
The environmentalists, the greens
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Les énergies renouvelables
Renewable energies
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Une éolienne
A wind turbine
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Les espèces en voix de disparition
Endangered species
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Le forêt équatoriale
The rainforest
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La nature, l'environnement
Nature, the environment
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Un panneau solaire
A Solar panel
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Protéger l'environnement
To protect the environment
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Le recyclage
Recycling
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Recycler
To recycle
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Respectueux de l'environnement
Environment-friendly
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Les ressources naturelles
Natural resources
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Sauver la terre
To save the earth
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Soucieux de la protection de l'environnement
Environmentally-conscious
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Traiter les déchets
To treat waste
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Trier les déchets
To sort out the rubbish
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Les Verts
The Greens
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L'alimentation
Food, diet
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Une alimentation malsaine
An unhealthy diet
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Une alimentation équilibrée
A balanced diet
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Aliments bio(logiques)
Organic food
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Allégé (en graisses)
Low fat
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Avoir faim
To be* hungry
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Avoir soif
To be * thirsty
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Un(e) boulimique
A compulsive eater
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Être au régime, faire un régime
To be* on a diet
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La faim
Hunger
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La famine
Starvation, famine
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Gros ≠ maigre
Fat ≠ thin, skinny
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Grossir
To put* on weight
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Les habitudes alimentaires
Eating habits
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Se mettre au régime
To go* on a diet
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Maigrir
To lose* weight
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Mourir de faim
To starve
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La nourriture saine
Healthy food
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Obèse
Obese
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L'obésité
Obesity
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Un plat
A dish
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Un repas
A meal
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Sans matières grasses
Fat-free
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Sans sucre
Sugar-free
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La soif
Thirst
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En surpoids ≠ mince
Overweight ≠ slim
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Un végétalien
A vegan, a veggie [fam.]
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Un végétarien
A vegetarian
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Les troubles du comportement alimentaire
Eating disorders
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Un(e) accro à la "malbouffe"
A junk food addict
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Un(e) client(e)
A customer
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Engloutir
To gulp sth (down)
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Un fast-food
A fast-food restaurant, a burger place
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Les matières grasses
Fat
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Manger rapidement
To snack
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La "malbouffe"
Junk food
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La restauration rapide
Fast food
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L'énergie solaire
Solar energy, solar power