the enviroment/ poverty/ homelessness Flashcards

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1
Q

el agua

A

water

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2
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la basura

A

rubbish

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3
Q

la bolsa (de plastica)

A

(plastic) bag

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4
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la botella

A

bottle

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5
Q

el combustible

A

fuel

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6
Q

la energia

A

energy

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7
Q

los desechos

A

rubbish

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8
Q

la pila

A

battery

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9
Q

los productos quimicos

A

chemicals

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10
Q

los recursos

A

resources

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11
Q

ahorrar

A

to save

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12
Q

apagar

A

to switch off

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13
Q

cerrar (los grifos)

A

to turn off (the taps)

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14
Q

evitar

A

to avoid

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15
Q

malgastar

A

to waste

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16
Q

recargar

A

to recharge

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17
Q

reciclar

A

to recycle

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18
Q

recoger

A

to recollect

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19
Q

reducir

A

to reduce

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20
Q

reusar

A

to reuse

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21
Q

tirar

A

to throw away

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22
Q

el carton

A

cardboard

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23
Q

el cristal

A

glass/crystal

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24
Q

la lata

A

tin/can

25
Q

la madera

A

wood

26
Q

el metal

A

metal

27
Q

el papel

A

paper

28
Q

el vidrio

A

glass

29
Q

el agujero en capa de ozone

A

a hole in the ozone layer

30
Q

el calentamiento global

A

global warming

31
Q

la deforestacion

A

deforestation

32
Q

el desastre ecologico

A

ecological disaster

33
Q

la destruccion de las selvas

A

destruction of the rainforests

34
Q

el efecto invanadero

A

greenhouse effect

35
Q

la escasez (de agua)

A

lack/shortage (of water)

36
Q

el incendio forestal

A

forest fire

37
Q

la inundacion

A

flood

38
Q

la lluva acida

A

acid rain

39
Q

la marea negra

A

oil slick

40
Q

la sequia

A

drought

41
Q

el atasco

A

traffic jam

42
Q

el carril

A

lane(of traffic)

43
Q

la circulacion

A

traffic

44
Q

los gases de escape

A

exhaust fumes

45
Q

el punto de recarga

A

charging point

46
Q

la red

A

network/net

47
Q

la zona peatonal

A

pedestrian zone/area

48
Q

la zona verde

A

green area

49
Q

lunes

A

monday

50
Q

martes

A

tuesday

51
Q

miercoles

A

wednesday

52
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jueves

A

thursday

53
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viernes

A

friday

54
Q

sabado

A

saturday

55
Q

domingo

A

sunday

56
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el invierno

A

winter

57
Q

la primavera

A

spring

58
Q

el verano

A

summer

59
Q

el otono

A

autumn/fall