Topic area D - Environmental issues Flashcards
1
Q
Global warming
A
Calentamiento global
2
Q
Change (I) to change
A
Cambio (I) cambiar
3
Q
Polluted
A
Contaminación
4
Q
Destroy
A
Destruir
5
Q
Greenhouse effect
A
Efecto invernadero
6
Q
Endangered
A
En peligro de extinción
7
Q
Energy (nuclear)
A
Energía nuclear
8
Q
Species
A
Especie
9
Q
Flood
A
Inundación
10
Q
Forest fire
A
Incendio forestal
11
Q
Clean
A
Limpio/a
12
Q
Acid rain
A
Lluvia ácida
13
Q
Wood/timber
A
Madera
14
Q
Environment
A
Medio ambiente / entorno
15
Q
Organic
A
Organico
16
Q
Crude oil
A
Petróleo
17
Q
Recycling
A
Reciclaje
18
Q
Safety
A
Seguridad
19
Q
Rainforest
A
Selva tropical
20
Q
Drought
A
Sequía
21
Q
To be green/ ecologically aware
A
Ser ecológico
22
Q
To go up ( temperature)
A
Subir
23
Q
Dirty
A
Sucio
24
Q
To fear
A
Temer
25
Earthquake
Terremoto
26
Earth, world
Tierra
27
To save ( to save money)
Ahorrar
28
Rubbish
La basura
29
Fossil fuels
Combustibles fósiles
30
Compost bin
Contenedor de abono
31
To unplug
Desenchufar
32
Energy
Energía
33
To waste
Malgastar
34
To produce
Producir
35
To reduce
Reducir
36
To respect
Respetar
37
To reuse
Reutilizar
38
To save
Salvar
39
Forest
La selva
40
To seperate
Separar
41
Glass
El vidrio
42
ozone layer
capa de ozono
43
coal
carbón
44
catastrophy
catástrofe
45
contamination
contaminación
46
to destroy
destruir
47
oil slick
fuga de petróleo
48
to turn off
apagar
49
to turn on
encender
50
to threaten
amenazar
51
factories
fábricas
52
to throw away
tirar
53
wood/forests
bosques
54
to waste water
malgastar agua
55
to improve
mejorar
56
to plant trees
plantar árboles
57
traffic
atascos
58
enchufar
plug in
59
electrodomésticos
electrical appliances
60
lejanos
distant
61
avoid
evitar
62
to fight against
luchar contra
63
Become a member of an ecologist group
hacerse miembro de un grupo ecologista
64
to bring a bag to shop
llevar una bolsa a la compra
