unit7: global issues 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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(cardboard) box

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Le centre de recyclage

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Recycling center

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Le chômage

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unemployment

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le chauffage central

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central heating

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cultiver

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to grow

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En danger

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In danger

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Les déchets

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rubbish

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détruire

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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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l’environnement

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environment

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éteindre

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to switch off

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faire du recyclage

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to recycle

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gaspiller

A

To waste

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l’inondation (f)

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flood

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jeter

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To throw (away)

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Les ordures (f)

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rubbish

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La pauvreté

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poverty

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21
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Le pétrole

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oil

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La piste cyclable

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Cycle lane

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pollué

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polluted

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La poubelle

A

dustbin

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protéger

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to protect

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Le réchauffement de la Terre

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Global warming

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27
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Le robinet

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tap

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le sac en plastique

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plastic bag

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Le sans-abri

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homeless person

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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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la bande

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gang

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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 couche d’ozone

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ozone layer

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croire

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to believe

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Le déboisement

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deforestation

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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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l’emballage

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packaging

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empêcher

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to prevent

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endommager

A

to damage

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l’énergie renouvelable

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renewable energy

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l’ennui

A

problem, worry

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entouré

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surrounded

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l’état

A

state

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le gaz carbonique

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carbon dioxide

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Le gaz d’échappement

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exhaust fumes

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La guerre

A

war

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harceler

A

to bully, harass

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Le harcèlement

A

bullying, harassment

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l’immigré

A

immigrant

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l’incendie

A

fire

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inonder

A

To flood

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s’inquiéter

A

to worry

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lourd

A

heavy, serious

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lutter

A

to struggle

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La manifestation

A

demonstration

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la marée

A

tide

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mentir

A

to lie

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mondial

A

worldwide

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Le niveau

A

level

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La paix

A

peace

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Le paysage

A

countryside/landscape

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(se) plaindre

A

to complain

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produire

A

to provide

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Les produits 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/eliminate

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le souci

A

worry, concern

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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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Aided

A

To help

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Allumer

A

To switch on

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Cultiver

A

To grow

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Détruire

A

To destroy

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Devoir

A

To have to

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Disparaître

A

To disappear

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Éteindre

A

To switch off

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Faire du recyclage

A

To recycle

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Gaspiller

A

To waste

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Jeter

A

To throw away

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protégés

A

To protect

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Réduire

A

To reduce

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Sauver

A

To save

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Tuer

A

To kill

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Utiliser

A

To use

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L’arbre

A

Tree

100
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Le champ

A

Field

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La colline

A

Hill

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L’espace vert

A

Green area

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La fleur

A

Flower

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L’île

A

Island

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Le lac

A

Lake

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La route

A

Road,way

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La rivière

A

River

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Le sable

A

Sand

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Le Bain

A

Bath

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Le besoin

A

Need

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la boîte en carton

A

Cardboard box

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Le bruit

A

Noise

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Le centre de recyclage

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Recycling centre

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Le chauffage central

A

Central heating

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Le choix

A

Choice

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La chose

A

Thing

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La circulation

A

Traffic

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La douche

A

Shower

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En danger

A

Danger

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Les déchets

A

Rubbish

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L’environnement

A

Environment

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Les gens

A

People

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L’habitant

A

Inhabitant

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Inondation

A

Flood

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Les ordures

A

Rubbish