Theme 2 Global Issues and phrases French- Eng Flashcards

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1
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Allumer

A

To switch on

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Le Bain

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Bath

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La boîte (en carton)

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Box (cardboard)

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Le chauffage central

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Central heating

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Cultivar

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To grow

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Les déchets

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Rubbish

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Détuire

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To destroy

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Disparaître

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To disappear

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La douche

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Shower

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Éteindre

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To turn off

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Faire du recyclage

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To recycle

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Gaspiller

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To waste

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L’indndation

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Flood

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Jeter

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To throw

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Les ordures

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Rubbish

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Le pétrole

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Oil

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La piste cyclable

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Cycling path

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Pollué

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Polluted

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La poubelle

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Bin

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Protéger

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To protect

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21
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Le rechauffement de la terre

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Global warming

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22
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Le robinet

A

Tap

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Le sac en plastique

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Plastic bag

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Sauver

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To save

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Utiliser

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To use

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Agresser

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To attack

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Améliorer

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To improve

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L’attaque

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Attack

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Augmenter

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To increase

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30
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La campagne

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Campaign

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Le charbon

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Coal

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La bande

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Gang

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La couche d’ozone

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Ozone layer

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34
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Croire

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To believe

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35
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Le deboisement

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Deforestation

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36
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L’effet de serre

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Greenhouse effect

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Effrayant

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Frightening

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Égal

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Equal

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39
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L’emballage

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Packaging

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40
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Empêcher

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To prevent

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41
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Endommager

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To harm

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42
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L’énergie renouvelable

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Renewable energy

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43
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L’ennui

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Worry

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44
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Entouré

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Surrounded

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45
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L’état

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State

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46
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Le has carbonique

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Carbon dioxide

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47
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Le has d’echappement

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Exhaust fumes

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48
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Le Guerre

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War

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49
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Harceler

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To bully

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50
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Le harcèlement

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Bullying

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51
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L’immigre

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Immigrant

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52
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L’incendie/ le feu

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Fire

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53
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Inonder

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To flood

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54
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S’inquiéter

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To worry

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55
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Lourd

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Heavy

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Lutter

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To struggle

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La menifestation

A

Demonstration

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La marée

A

Tide

59
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Mentir

A

To lie

60
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Mondial

A

Worldwide

61
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Le niveau

A

Level

62
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La paix

A

Peace

63
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Le paysage

A

Countryside

64
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Se plaindre

A

To complain

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Produire

A

To produce

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Les products bio

A

Green products

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Ramasser

A

To pick up

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Reconnaissant

A

Grateful

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Le réfugié

A

Refugee

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Supporter

A

To tolerate, put up with

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Supprimer

A

To suppress

72
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Le souci

A

Worry

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Le témoin

A

Witness

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Le trou

A

Hole

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La vague

A

Wave

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Voler

A

To steal

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Le voyou

A

Yob/hooligan

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Le verre

A

Glass

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Les piles

A

Batteries

80
Q

Une bouteille

A

Bottle

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In journal

A

Newspaper

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Il y a trop de

A

There is too much

83
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Il y a beaucoup de

A

There is a lot of

84
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Il n’y a pas assez de

A

There is not enough

85
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La pollution (dr l’air)

A

Pollution (air)

86
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La circulation

A

Traffic

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Les embouteillages

A

Traffic jams

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Les déchets

A

Rubbish

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Q

Les rivières sont polluees

A

The rivers are polluted

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Q

On ne recycle pas

A

One does not recycle

91
Q

On jette les déchets par terre

A

One throws rubbish on the ground

92
Q

Il faut/il be faut pas

A

One should/ one shouldn’t

93
Q

Utiliser

A

Use

94
Q

Construire

A

Build

95
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Jetter

A

Throw

96
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Recycler

A

Recycle

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Plus / moins

A

More/less

98
Q

Le transport en commun

A

Public transport

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Les centres de recyclage

A

Recycling centres

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Les poubelles

A

Bins

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Les pistes cyclables

A

Cycling paths

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Q

Le rechauffement de la planete

A

Global warming

103
Q

L’effet de serre

A

Greenhouse effect

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La glacé est en train de fondre

A

The ice is melting

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La deboisement / la deforestation

A

Deforestation

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La surpopulation

A

Overpopulation

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Les animaux sont en danger

A

Animals are in danger

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Les inondations

A

Floods

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Q

Aller au collège à pied/en velo

A

Go to school on foot/ by bike

110
Q

Reutiliser les sacs en plastique

A

Reuse plastic bags

111
Q

Économiser l’energie

A

Save energy

112
Q

Prendre une douche au lieu d’un Bain

A

Have a shower instead of a bath

113
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Eteindre la lumière

A

Turn off the light

114
Q

Acheter des produits verts

A

Buy green products

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Q

Fermer le robinet

A

Turn off the tap

116
Q

Baisser le chauffage central

A

Lower the central heating

117
Q

Utiliser moins d’emballage

A

Use less packaging

118
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Recycler

A

To recycle

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Le verre

A

Glass

120
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Le papier

A

Paper

121
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Le carton

A

Cardboard

122
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J’ai recyclé

A

I recycled

123
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J’ai utilisé

A

I used

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J’ai economisé

A

I saved

125
Q

J’ai pris une douche

A

I had a shower

126
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Je suis allé au collège

A

I went to school

127
Q

Je Vais recycler plus

A

I am going to recycle more

128
Q

Je vais prendre une douche

A

I am going to have a shower

129
Q

Je vais économiser l’énergie

A

I am going to save energy

130
Q

Je vais aller/prendre/reutiliser/fermer etc

A

I am going to go/take/reuse/turn off

131
Q

Les problèmes locaux

A

Local problems

132
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Les problèmes globales

A

Global problems

133
Q

Pour proteger l’environnement

A

In order to protect the environment

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La semaine dernière

A

Last week

135
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Hier

A

Yesterday

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Dans le futur

A

In the future