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Der Abfalleimer

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The rubbish bin

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Die Atmosphäre

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The atmosphere

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Das Altpapier

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The waste paper

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Ausmachen

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To turn off

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Benutzen

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To use

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Das Benzin

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The petrol

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Bleifrei

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Lead-free

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Das Elektroauto

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The electric car

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Enthalten

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To contain

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FCKWs

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CFCs

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Die Heizung

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The

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Herunterdrehen

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To turn down

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Der Kunststoff

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The man-made/synthetic material

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Das Licht

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The light

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Die Luft

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The air

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Der Müll

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The rubbish

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Die Mülltonne

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The dustbin

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Die Plastiktüte

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The plastic bag

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Schaden

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To damage/harm

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Die Tankstelle

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The petrol station

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Schützen

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To protect

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Die Solarzelle

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The solar panel

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Die Sonnenenergie

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The solar energy

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Sparen

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To save

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Die Spraydose

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The aerosol

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Der Strom

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The electricity

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Trennen

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To separate

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Die Umwelt

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The environment

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Umweltfeindlich

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Environmentally unfriendly

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Umweltfreundlich

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Environmentally friendly

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Umweltschädlich

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Environmentally damaging/harmful

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Der Wald

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The forest/wood

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The rubbish bin

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Der Abfalleimer

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The atmosphere

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Die Atmosphäre

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The waste paper

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Das Altpapier

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To turn off

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Ausmachen

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To use

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Benutzen

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The petrol

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Das Benzin

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Lead-free

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Bleifrei

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The electric car

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Das Elektroauto

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To contain

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Enthalten

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CFCs

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FCKWs

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The heating

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Die Heizung

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To turn down

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Herunterdrehen

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The man-made/synthetic material

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Der Kunstoff

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The light

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Das Licht

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The air

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Die Luft

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The dustbin

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Die Mülltonne

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The rubbish

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Der Müll

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The plastic bag

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Die Plastiktüte

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To damage/harm

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Schaden

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To protect

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Schützen

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The solar energy

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Die Sonnenenergie

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The solar panel

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Die Solarzelle

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To save

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Sparen

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The aerosol

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Die Spraydose

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The electricity

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Der Strom

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The petrol station

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Die Tankstelle

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To Separate

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Trennen

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The environment

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Die Umwelt

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Environmentally unfriendly

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Umweltfiendlich

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Environmentally friendly

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Umweltfreundlich

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Environmentally damaging/harmful

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Umweltsch”adlich

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The forest/wood

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Der Wald

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Der Abfall

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The rubbish/waste/litter

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Die Abgase

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the exhaust fumes

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Atmen

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to breath

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Die Bev”olkerung

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the population

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Der Biom”ull

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The organic waste

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Die Dose

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The can

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Die Energiesparlampe

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The energy-saving bulb

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Der Fahrradweg

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The bicycle track/lane

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Der Flughafen

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The airport

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Gef”arhlich

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Dangerous

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Die Gewalt

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The violence

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Der Jogurtbecher

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The yoghurt pot

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Der Karton

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The cardboard/cardboard box

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Der Kaugummi

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The chewing gum

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Die Kohle

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The coal

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Das Kraftwerk

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The power station

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Der L”arm

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The noise

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Der LKW (Lastkraftwagen)

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The HGV/lorry

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Die Luftverschmutzung

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The air pollution

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Sauber

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Clean

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Schmutzig

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Dirty

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Starten

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To take off

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Die Verpackung

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The packaging

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Die Wasserverschmutzung

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The water pollution

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Wegen

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Because of

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Wegwerfen

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To throw away

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Zunehmen

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to increase

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The rubbish/waste/litter

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Der Abfall

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The exhaust fumes

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Die Abgase

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To breathe

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Atmen

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The population

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Die Bev”olkerung

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The organic waste

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Der Biom”ull

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The can

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Die Dose

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The energy-saving bulb

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Die Energiesparlampe

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The bicycle track/lane

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Der Fahrradweg

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The airport

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Der Flughafen

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Dangerous

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Gef”ahrlich

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The violence

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Die Gewalt

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The yoghurt pot

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Der Jogurtbecher

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The cardboard/cardboard box

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Der Karton

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The chewing gum

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Der Kaugummi

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The coal

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Die Kohle

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The power station

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Das Kraftwerk

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The noise

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Der L”arm

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The HGV/lorry

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Der LKW (Lastkraftwagen)

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The air pollution

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Die Luftverschmutzung

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Clean

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Sauber

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Dirty

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Schmutzig

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To take off

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Starten

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The packaging

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Die Verpackung

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The water pollution

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Die Wasserverschmutzung

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Because of

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Wegen

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To throw away

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Wegwerfen

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To increase

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Zunehmen

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Die alternative Energiequelle

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The alternative energy source

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Anbauen

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To grow (something)

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Das Artensterben

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The species extinction

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Die Auspuffgase

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The exhaust fumes

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Aussterben

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To die out/become extinct

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Bedrohen

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To threaten

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Bereits

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Already

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Der Boden

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The soil

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Der Brennstoff

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The fuel

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Die Chemikalie

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The chemical

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Das D”ungermittel

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The fertilizer

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Entsetzlich

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Terrible/awful/appalling

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Das Entwicklungsland

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The developing country

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Die Erde

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The Earth

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Gef”ahrdet

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Endangered

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Die Hauptverkehrszeit

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The rush hour

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Insgesamt

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Altogether

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Die Katastrophe

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The disaster

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Der Klimawandel

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The climate change

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Das Kohlendioxid

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The carbon dioxide

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Die Ozonschicht

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The ozone layer

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Der Rohstoff

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The raw material

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Das Schwefeldioxid

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The sulphur dioxide

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“uberbev”olkert

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Over-populate

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Verpesten

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To pollute

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Verschmutzen

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To pollute

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Verschwenden

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To waste

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Verwenden

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To use

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Warnen vor

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To warn about

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Die Wasserknappheit

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The water shortage

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Die Welt

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The World

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Die Wltbev”olkerung

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the world population

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Weniger

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Fewer/less

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Wiederverwerten

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to recycle

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The alternative energy source

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Die alternative Energiequelle

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To grow (something)

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Anbauen

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The species extinction

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Das Artensterben

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The exhaust fumes

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Dis Auspuffgase

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To die out/become extinct

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Auststerben

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To threaten

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Bedrohen

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Already

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Beriets

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The soil

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Der Boden

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The chemical

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Die Chemikalie

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The fertilizer

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Das D”ungermittel

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Terrible/Awful/Appalling

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Entsetzlich

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The developing country

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Das Entwicklungsland

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the Earth

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Die Erde

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Endangered

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Gef”ahrdet

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The rush hour

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Die Hauptverkehrszeit

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Altogether

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Insgesamt

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The disaster

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Die Katastrophe

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The climate change

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Der Klimawandel

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The carbon dioxide

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Das Kohlendioxid

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The ozone layer

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Die Ozonschicht

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The raw material

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Der Rohstoff

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The sulphur dioxide

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Das Schwefeldioxid

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Over populate

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“uberbev”olkert

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To pollute

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Verpesten/Vershmutzen

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To waste

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Verschwenden

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To use

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Verwenden

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To warn about

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Warnen Vor

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The water shortage

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Die Wasserknappheit

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The world

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Die Welt

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The world population

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Die Weltbev”olkerung

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Fewer/less

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Weniger

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To recycle

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Wiederverwerten

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