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sp4 unit 3- planeta
cuidemos nuestro planeta
Term | Definition |
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el acero | steel |
la basura | trash |
el bosque | forest |
la capa de ozono | ozone layer |
el carbón | coal, carbon |
el combustible | fuel |
la contaminación | pollution |
la destrucción | destruction |
el efecto invernadero | greenhouse effect, global warming |
la energía eléctrica / nuclear / solar | electric, nuclear, solar energy |
las especies en peligro de extinción | endangered species |
el humo | smoke |
la lluvia ácida | acid rain |
la madera | wood |
el medio ambiente | environment |
el derrame del petróleo | oil spill |
el plástico | plastic |
el plomo | Lead |
la selva | jungle |
la sequía | drought |
Conservado | preserved |
contaminado | polluted |
dañino | harmful |
desechable | disposable |
destruido | destroyed |
extinto | extinct |
potable | safe to drink, drinkable |
puro / purificado | pure, purified |
reciclado | recycled |
calentar (ie) | to heat up |
contaminar | to pollute |
dañar | to damage |
prevenir (ie) | to prevent |
proteger | to protect |
quemar | to burn |
rescatar | to rescue |
si... | if |
es indispensable que... | it's necessary that... |
es urgente que... | It's urgent that ... |
es una lástima que... | it's a shame that... |
el recalentamiento global | global warming |
afectar | to affect |
amenazar | to threaten |
conservar | to conserve |
desafiar | to challenge |
desechar | to throw away, to discard, to waste |
promover | to promote |
debido a/ por | due to, because of |