Unit 19. The environment — El medio ambiente

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el calentamiento global

global warming

<p>global warming</p>
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el cambio climático

climate change

<p>climate change</p>
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la conservación

conservation

<p>conservation</p>
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la contaminación

pollution

<p>pollution</p>
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la contaminación del aire

air pollution

<p>air pollution</p>
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la contaminación del agua

water pollution

<p>water pollution</p>
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la deforestación

deforestation

<p>deforestation</p>
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la ecología

ecology

<p>ecology</p>
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el ecologista, la ecologista

ecologist

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el ecoturismo

ecotourism

<p>ecotourism</p>
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la energía

energy

<p>energy</p>
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la energía nuclear

nuclear energy

<p>nuclear energy</p>
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la energía solar

solar energy

<p>solar energy</p>
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el envase

container

<p>container</p>
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la extinción

extinction

<p>extinction</p>
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la fábrica

factory

<p>factory</p>
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el gobierno

government

<p>government</p>
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la lata

(tin) can

<p>(tin) can</p>
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la ley

law

<p>law</p>
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el medio ambiente

environment

<p>environment</p>
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el peligro

danger

<p>danger</p>
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la población

population

<p>population</p>
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la sobrepoblación

overpopulation

<p>overpopulation</p>
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el reciclaje

recycling

<p>recycling</p>
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el recurso natural

natural resource

<p>natural resource</p>
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la solución

solution

<p>solution</p>
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cazar

to hunt

<p>to hunt</p>
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conservar

to conserve

<p>to conserve</p>
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contaminar

to pollute

<p>to pollute</p>
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controlar

to control

<p>to control</p>
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cuidar

to take care of

<p>to take care of</p>
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dejar de (+ inf.)

to stop (doing something)

<p>to stop (doing something)</p>
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desarrollar

to develop

<p>to develop</p>
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descubrir

to discover

<p>to discover</p>
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destruir

to destroy

<p>to destroy</p>
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estar afectado, estar afectada

to be affected

<p>to be affected</p>
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estar afectado por, estar afectada por

to be affected by

<p>to be affected by</p>
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estar contaminado, estar contaminada

to be polluted

<p>to be polluted</p>
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evitar

to avoid

<p>to avoid</p>
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mejorar

to improve

<p>to improve</p>
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proteger

to protect

<p>to protect</p>
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reciclar

to recycle

<p>to recycle</p>
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recoger

to pick up

<p>to pick up</p>
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reducir

to reduce

<p>to reduce</p>
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resolver (o:ue)

to resolve; to solve

<p>to resolve; to solve</p>
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respirar

to breathe

<p>to breathe</p>
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de aluminio

(made) of aluminum

<p>(made) of aluminum</p>
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de plástico

(made) of plastic

<p>(made) of plastic</p>
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de vidrio

(made) of glass

<p>(made) of glass</p>
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ecologista

ecological

<p>ecological</p>
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puro, pura

pure

<p>pure</p>
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renovable

renewable

<p>renewable</p>
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alegrarse, alegrarse de

to be happy

<p>to be happy</p>
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esperar

to hope; to wish

<p>to hope; to wish</p>
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sentir (e:ie)

to be sorry; to regret

<p>to be sorry; to regret</p>
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temer

to fear; to be afraid

<p>to fear; to be afraid</p>
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es extraño

it's strange

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es una lástima

it's a shame

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es ridículo

it's ridiculous

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es terrible

it's terrible

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es triste

it's sad

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ojalá

I hope; I wish

<p>I hope; I wish</p>
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ojalá que

I hope that; I wish that

<p>I hope that; I wish that</p>