Unit 7 - Global Issues Flashcards

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1
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environment

A

l’environnement

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2
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a bath

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un bain

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3
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tap

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le robinet

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a shower

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une douche

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5
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(cardboard) box

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la boîte (en carton)

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to recycle

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faire du recyclage

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7
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recycling centre

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le centre de recyclage

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8
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green area

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l’espace vert (m)

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central heating

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le chauffage central

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in danger

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en danger

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rubbish

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les déchets (m) / les ordures (f)

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12
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dustbin

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la poubelle

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13
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plastic bag

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le sac en plastique

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14
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cycle lane

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la piste cyclable

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15
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petrol

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l’essence

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16
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oil

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le pétrole

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17
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polluted

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pollué

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18
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fire

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l’incendie

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19
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flood

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l’inondation (f)

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20
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global warming

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le réchauffement de la Terre

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21
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to switch off

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éteindre

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22
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to switch on

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allumer

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23
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to grow

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cultiver

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24
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to destroy

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détruire

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25
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to waste

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gaspiller

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to disappear

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disparaìtre

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27
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to throw (away)

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jeter

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28
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to protect

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protéger

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29
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to save

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sauver

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30
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to use

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utiliser

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31
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deforestation

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le déboisement

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32
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greenhouse effect

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l’effet de serre (m)

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33
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to damage

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endommager

34
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coal

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le charbon

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ozone layer

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la couche d’ozone

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carbon dioxide

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le gaz carbonique

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exhaust fumes

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le gaz d’échappement

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to pick up

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ramasser

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packing

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l’emballage (m)

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renewable energy

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l’énergie renouvelable (f)

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organic products

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les produits bio (m)

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hole

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le trou

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campaign

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campagne

44
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attack

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l’attaque (f)

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gang

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la bande

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to bully, harass

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harceler

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bullying, harassment

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le harcèlement

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to steal

A

voler

49
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yob, hooligan

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le voyou

50
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witness

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le témoin

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to lie

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mentir

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fire

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l’incendie (m)

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frightening

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effrayant

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equal

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égal

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grateful

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reconnaissant

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worry, concern

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le souci

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problem, worry

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l’ennui

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surrounded

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entouré

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state

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l’état (m)

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immigrant

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l’immigré (m)

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heavy, serious

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lourd

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countryside / landscape

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le paysage

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level

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le niveau

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refugee

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le réfugié

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tide

A

la marée

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demonstration

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la manifestation

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to flood

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inonder

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war

A

la guerre

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worldwide

A

mondial

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peace

A

la paix

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la vague

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wave

72
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to believe

A

croire

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to prevent

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empêcher

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to worry

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s’inquiéter

75
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to tolerate, put up with

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supporter

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to suppress/eliminate

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supprimer

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to increase

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augmenter

78
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to complain

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(se) plaindre

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to provide

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produire

80
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to struggle

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lutter

81
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to attack

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agresser

82
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to improve

A

améliorer