Spanish Module 7: Social and Environmental Action Vocabulary

Key Spanish-to-English vocabulary covering community aid, environmental issues, eco-friendly habits at home and school, role models, and volunteering across Module 7.

productos de comercio justo

fairtrade products

ropa de segunda mano

second-hand clothes

bancos de alimentos

food banks

personas sin hogar

homeless people

hogar de ancianos

care home

tirar comida

throwing away food

hace falta

it is necessary

vale la pena apoyar

it is worth supporting

La semana pasada

Last week

El fin de semana pasado

Last weekend

di

I gave

hice

I did

evité

I avoided

compraré

I will buy

daré

I will give

haré

I will do

el cambio climático

climate change

la desaparición de los glaciares

the disappearance of glaciers

la polución

pollution

acceso a agua limpia

access to clean water

seguridad en la comida

food security

amenaza para la salud

a health threat

aumentará el nivel del mar

it will increase sea levels

separo la basura

I separate rubbish

apago las luces

I turn off the lights

ahorro agua/recursos

I save water/resources

se mantienen limpias las zonas verdes

green areas are kept clean

se organizan campañas de reciclaje

recycling campaigns are organised

se reutilizan muchas cosas

many / lots of things are reused

arreglar aparatos electrónicos

to fix electronic devices

fui al colegio a pie

I went to school on foot

viajé en transporte público

I travelled on public transport

mercadillo

market (to sell or buy clothes and objects)

animales en peligro

animals at risk

modelo de conducta

role model

niños vulnerables

vulnerable children

habló contra el racismo

he/she spoke out against racism

trabajo voluntario

volunteer work

echar una mano en la comunidad

lend a hand in the community

ayudar a solucionar los problemas sociales

help solve social problems