Theme 2: Social Issues Flashcards
What is ‘l’acqua’ in English?
water
What does ‘aiutare’ mean?
to help
What is ‘l’aiuto’ in English?
help
What are ‘gli alcolici’?
alcoholic drinks
What does ‘alcolico’ mean?
alcoholic
What is ‘l’alcolismo’ in English?
alcoholism
What is ‘l’alcol’?
alcohol
What is ‘l’ambulanza’ in English?
ambulance
What does ‘ammalarsi’ mean?
to become ill
What is ‘ammalato’ in English?
sick/ill
What does ‘andare a dormire’ mean?
to go to sleep
What does ‘andare dal medico/dal dentista’ mean?
to go to the doctor/dentist
What is ‘l’aspirina’ in English?
aspirin
What does ‘astemio’ mean?
non-drinker of alcohol
What does ‘avere caldo/freddo’ mean?
to be hot/cold
What does ‘avere fame/sete’ mean?
to be hungry/thirsty
What does ‘avere mal di (testa)’ mean?
to have a (head) ache
What does ‘avere paura di’ mean?
to be afraid of
What does ‘avere sonno’ mean?
to be sleepy
What is ‘la bellezza’ in English?
beauty
What does ‘bere’ mean?
to drink
What are ‘le bevande alcoliche’?
alcoholic drinks
What are ‘le bevande analcoliche’?
non-alcoholic drinks
What is ‘il bicchiere’ in English?
glass
What does ‘cadere’ mean?
to fall
What is ‘la caloria’ in English?
calorie
What does ‘camminare’ mean?
to walk
What is ‘il cancro’ in English?
cancer
What is ‘la caviglia’ in English?
ankle
What is ‘la cena’ in English?
dinner
What does ‘cenare’ mean?
to have dinner
What are ‘i cereali’ in English?
cereal
What is ‘il cerotto’ in English?
plaster
What is ‘il cibo’ in English?
food
What is ‘la cocaina’ in English?
coke
What is ‘la (prima) colazione’ in English?
breakfast
What is ‘la compressa’ in English?
tablet
What is ‘il corpo’ in English?
body
What does ‘correre’ mean?
to run
What is ‘la cucina’ in English?
kitchen
What is ‘il cuore’ in English?
heart
What does ‘danneggiare’ mean?
to damage
What is ‘il danno’ in English?
damage
What does ‘dannoso’ mean?
harmful
What does ‘dare da mangiare a’ mean?
to feed
What is ‘il dente’ in English?
tooth
What is ‘il/la dentista’ in English?
dentist
What does ‘dimagrire’ mean?
to lose weight
What does ‘disoccupato’ mean?
unemployed
What is ‘la disoccupazione’ in English?
unemployment
What is ‘il dito/le dita’ in English?
finger/fingers
What is ‘il dolore’ in English?
pain
What are ‘la droga/le droghe’ in English?
drug/drugs
What does ‘drogarsi’ mean?
to take drugs
What are ‘le droghe pesanti’?
hard drugs
What is ‘l’eroina’ in English?
heroin
What is ‘l’esercizio fisico’ in English?
physical exercise
What does ‘essere in forma’ mean?
to be in shape
What is ‘la fame’ in English?
hunger
What does ‘fare bene/male alla salute’ mean?
to be good/bad for health
What does ‘fare jogging’ mean?
to go jogging
What is ‘la farmacia’ in English?
pharmacy
What is ‘la febbre’ in English?
fever
What is ‘il fegato’ in English?
liver
What does ‘ferito’ mean?
injured/wounded
What does ‘freddo’ mean?
cold
What does ‘fritto’ mean?
fried
What is ‘la frutta’ in English?
fruit
What does ‘fumare’ mean?
to smoke
What is ‘la gamba’ in English?
leg
What is ‘il ginocchio/le ginocchia’ in English?
knee/knees
What is ‘la gola’ in English?
throat
What does ‘guarire’ mean?
to heal
What does ‘curare’ mean?
to cure
What does ‘in buona salute’ mean?
in good health
What is ‘l’indigestione’ in English?
indigestion
What is ‘l’influenza’ in English?
flu
What does ‘iniettarsi/bucarsi’ mean?
to inject
What is ‘il volontariato’ in English?
voluntary work
What is ‘la lista’ in English?
list
What is ‘malato’ in English?
sick/ill
What does ‘mangiare’ mean?
to eat
What is ‘la mano/le mani’ in English?
hand/hands
What does ‘mantenersi in forma’ mean?
to keep fit
What is ‘la medicina’ in English?
medicine
What is ‘il medico’ in English?
doctor
What is ‘la merenda’ in English?
afternoon snack
What does ‘morire’ mean?
to die
What is ‘la morte’ in English?
death
What is ‘il negozio di beneficenza’ in English?
charity shop
What is ‘l’occhio’ in English?
eye
What is ‘l’odore’ in English?
smell
What is ‘l’orecchio’ in English?
ear
What is ‘l’ospedale’ in English?
hospital
What is ‘la pancia’ in English?
stomach
What is ‘la pastiglia’ in English?
tablet/pill
What is ‘il pericolo’ in English?
danger
What does ‘pericoloso’ mean?
dangerous
What is ‘il piede’ in English?
foot
What does ‘pieno’ mean?
full
What is ‘la polizia’ in English?
police
What is ‘il poliziotto/la poliziotta’ in English?
police officer
What are ‘i polmoni’ in English?
lungs
What is ‘il pompiere’ in English?
firefighter
What is ‘il profumo’ in English?
perfume
What is ‘il pronto soccorso’ in English?
A & E
What is ‘il raffreddore’ in English?
cold
What is ‘il razzismo’ in English?
racism
What does ‘razzista’ mean?
racist
What does ‘rilassarsi’ mean?
to relax
What does ‘riposarsi’ mean?
to rest
What is ‘il ristorante’ in English?
restaurant
What does ‘rompere’ mean?
to break
What is ‘il sale’ in English?
salt
What is ‘la salute’ in English?
health
What is ‘il sangue’ in English?
blood
What does ‘sano’ mean?
healthy
What is ‘la scatola’ in English?
box
What is ‘la schiena’ in English?
back
What does ‘secco’ mean?
dry
What does ‘sentire odore di’ mean?
to smell
What does ‘sentirsi’ mean?
to feel
What is ‘la sete’ in English?
thirst
What is ‘la sigaretta’ in English?
cigarette
What does ‘smettere di’ mean?
to stop/quit
What does ‘sniffare’ mean?
to sniff
What does ‘soffrire’ mean?
to suffer
What is ‘la sostanza chimica’ in English?
chemical substance
What does ‘spacciare’ mean?
to deal (drugs)
What is ‘lo spacciatore/la spacciatrice di droga’ in English?
drug dealer
What is ‘la spalla’ in English?
shoulder
What is ‘lo spazzolino (da denti)’ in English?
toothbrush
What is ‘lo spinello’ in English?
joint
What is ‘la canna’ in English?
joint
What is ‘lo spuntino’ in English?
snack
What does ‘stanco’ mean?
tired
What does ‘stare bene/male’ mean?
to be well/unwell
What is ‘lo stomaco’ in English?
stomach
What does ‘succedere’ mean?
to happen
What is ‘la tavola calda’ in English?
cafeteria
What is ‘la testa’ in English?
head
What is ‘la tosse’ in English?
cough
What is ‘il/la tossicodipendente’ in English?
drug addict
What is ‘la tossicodipendenza’ in English?
drug addiction
What is ‘il/la trafficante di droga’ in English?
drug trafficker
What is ‘la trattoria’ in English?
informal restaurant
What does ‘ubriacarsi’ mean?
to get drunk
What does ‘ubriaco’ mean?
drunk
What is ‘il vandalismo’ in English?
vandalism
What does ‘vegetariano’ mean?
vegetarian
What is ‘la verdura’ in English?
vegetables
What is ‘il vigile del fuoco’ in English?
fireman
What does ‘il vizio’ mean?
bad habit
What is ‘la voce’ in English?
voice
What is ‘il volontario’ in English?
volunteer
What does ‘vuotare’ mean?
to empty
What does ‘vuoto’ mean?
empty
What does ‘zuccherato’ mean?
sugary
What does ‘accadere’ mean?
to happen
What is ‘l’acqua potabile’ in English?
drinking water
What is ‘l’AIDS’ in English?
AIDS
What is ‘l’allenamento’ in English?
training
What does ‘allenarsi’ mean?
to train
What is ‘l’anfetamina’ in English?
amphetamine
What is ‘l’anoressia’ in English?
anorexia
What does ‘assaggiare’ mean?
to taste
What does ‘aver luogo’ mean?
to take place
What does ‘avvenire’ mean?
to occur
What does ‘avvertire’ mean?
to inform/to warn
What does ‘cedere alla tentazione’ mean?
to give in to temptation
What is ‘il centro antidroga’ in English?
rehab
What is ‘la comunità per tossicodipendenti’ in English?
center for drug addicts
What is ‘il cervello’ in English?
brain
What does ‘il consumo’ mean?
consumption
What is ‘la crisi d’astinenza’ in English?
abstinence/cold turkey
What is ‘il debito’ in English?
debt
What is ‘la depressione’ in English?
depression
What does ‘disintossicarsi’ mean?
to detox
What does ‘emarginare’ mean?
to marginalise
What are ‘gli extracomunitari’?
people from outside the EU
What does ‘fare moto’ mean?
to exercise
What does ‘faticoso’ mean?
tiring
What is ‘l’infarto’ in English?
heart attack
What is ‘l’integrazione sociale’ in English?
social integration
What is ‘la malattia cardiovascolare’ in English?
cardiovascular disease
What is ‘la morfina’ in English?
morphine
What is ‘l’oppio’ in English?
opium
What is ‘la parità’ in English?
equality
What does ‘peggiorare’ mean?
to get worse
What is ‘la pelle’ in English?
skin
What does ‘il pregiudizio’ mean?
prejudice
What is ‘il problema respiratorio’ in English?
respiratory problem
What is ‘la prostituzione’ in English?
prostitution
What does ‘provocare’ mean?
to cause
What does ‘remare’ mean?
to row
What does ‘respirare’ mean?
to breathe
What is ‘la riabilitazione’ in English?
rehabilitation
What does ‘rinunciare’ mean?
to give up
What does ‘robusto’ mean?
sturdy
What does ‘salato’ mean?
salty/savoury
What is ‘il sapore’ in English?
taste/flavour
What does ‘saporito’ mean?
tasty
What does ‘scivolare’ mean?
to slip
What does ‘sieropositivo’ mean?
HIV positive
What is ‘lo sforzo’ in English?
effort
What does ‘slogare’ mean?
to dislocate
What does ‘tatuare’ mean?
to tattoo
What is ‘il tatuaggio’ in English?
tattoo
