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AP Spanish Language and CultureUnit 6: Environmental, Political, and Societal Challenges

Spanish 4 AP- Los desafios mundiales

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Spanish

AP Spanish Language and Culture

Unit 6: Environmental, Political, and Societal Challenges

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95 Terms

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pobreza
poverty
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el incremento
increase
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la cifra
figure, number
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la clave
key, code, password
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la inmigración
immigration (entering into a country)
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la emigración
emigration (leaving a country)
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la globalización
globalization
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los ingresos
income
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la sabiduría
wisdom
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el decrecimiento
decrease
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el promedio
average
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el milagro
miracle
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la frontera
border
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los indocumentados
undocumented people
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la pérdida
loss
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los derechos
rights
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el desafío
challenge
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el resultado
result
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la escasez
shortage
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el desprecio
snub, scorn
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el gobierno
government
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las problemáticas
problems
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poderoso
powerful
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alarmante
alarming
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creciente
increasing/growing
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preocupante
worrisome
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problemático
problematic, troublesome
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pesado
heavy, deep
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insuficiente
insufficient
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carente de
lack of
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actual
current
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incluso
even, including
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a consecuencia de
as a result of
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aun
even, still
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por lo menos
at least
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aprovechar
to take advantage
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carecer de
to lack, not have
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averiguar
to find out
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cumplir
to accomplish, fulfill
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proteger
to protect
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amenazar
to threaten
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dañar
to hurt, damage
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hacer falta
to not have
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superar
to get past, to overcome
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empeorar
to worsen
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lograr
to achieve
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engrandecer
to enlarge, magnify, increase
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tener prisa
to rush
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el racismo
racism
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la orientación sexual
sexual orientation
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el sexismo
sexism
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la matanza
the killing/slaughter
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las drogas
the drugs
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el abuso (jóvenes, mujeres, animales)
the abuse (of children, women, animals)
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el calentamiento global
global warming
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la polución
pollution
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la deforestación
deforestation
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la hambre/ hambruna/ inanció
hunger
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la falta de higiene
lack of hygiene
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el agua potable
drinkable water
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las personas sin hogar (vagabundo)
the homeless
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cáncer
cancer
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diabetes
diabetes
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ETS (enfermedad de transmición sexual)
STD
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ébola
ebola
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SIDA
AIDS
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las fuerzas armadas
military, armed forces
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el tiroteo escolar
school shooting
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la guerra (civil/mundial)
war (civil/world)
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deuda
debt
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el machismo
male chauvinism
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el maltrato
abuse, mistreatment
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la guerra (mundial, civil)
(world/civil) war
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no obstante
however, nevertheless
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la protesta
protest
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la discriminación
discrimination
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mejorar
to improve, make better
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tiroteo escolar
school shooting
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descontaminar
decontaminate
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vertedero
landfill
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generar conciencia
to raise awareness
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la calidad
quality (as a measure of worth)
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la tragedia
tragedy
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el delito
crime
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la vacuna/vacunarse
vaccination/ to get vaccinated
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gobernar
to govern
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los recursos
resources
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grave, serio
grave; serious
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la pandemia / la epidemia
pandemic/epidemic
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el oceano/el mar
ocean, sea
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reutilizable
reusable
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solucionar
to solve, to resolve
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la sobrepoblación
overpopulation
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como resultado
as a result
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la política
politics, policy
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robot