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¿Cuáles son los problemas globales más serios hoy en día?

What are the most serious global issues today?

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Me preocupa(n)

I am worried about

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el paro / desempleo

unemployment

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el hambre / la pobreza

hunger / poverty

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la deforestación

deforestation

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la diferencia entre ricos y pobres

the difference between the rich and poor

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la drogadicción

drug addiction

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la salud

health

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la obesidad

obesity

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la crisis económica

the economic crisis

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los problemas del medio ambiente

environmental problems

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los sin hogar / techo

the homeless

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los animales en peligro de extinción

animals in danger of extinction

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es necesario que

it is necessary that

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es esencial que

it’s esssential that

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cuidemos el planeta

look after the planet

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hagamos proyectos de conservación

do conservation projects

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compremos/ usemos

buy/ use

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productos verdes/ de comercio justo

green/ fairtrade products

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apoyemos proyectos de ayuda

support aid projects

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creemos oportunidades de trabajo

create job opportunities

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ayudemos a evitar el consumo

help to aviod the cosumption

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de sustancias perjudiciales

of harmful substances

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ahorremos agua

save water

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construyamos más casas

build more houses

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cambiemos la ley

change the law

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consumamos menos

consume less

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hagamos campañas publicitarias

carry out publicity campaigns

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recaudemos dinero

raise money

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para organizaciones de caridad ene el tercer mundo

for charities in the third world

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no es justo que haya

it’s not fair that there is

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es terrible que haya

it’s terrible that there is

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tanta desigualdad social

so much social inequality

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contaminación

pollution

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tanta gente sin trabajo y sin techo

so much people out of work and homeless

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tanta gente obesa

so many obese people

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tantos drogadictos

so many drug addicts

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¡Vivir a tope!

Live life to the ful!

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beber alcohol

to drink alcohol

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fumar cigarrillos/ porros

to smoke cigarettes/ joints

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tomar drogas blandas / duras

to take soft/ hard drugs

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ilegal

illegal

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peligroso

dangerous

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un malgasto de dinero

a waste of money

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una tontería/ un problema serio

a stupid/ serious problem

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un vicio muy caro

an expensive habit

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muy perjudicial para la salud

very damaging to your health

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tan malo

very bad

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provoca mal aliento

causes bad breath

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daña los pulmones

damages the lungs

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mancha los dientes de amarillos

stains the teeth yellow

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causa el fracaso escolar

causes failure at school

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causa depresión

causes depression

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produce una fuerte dependencia física

produces a strong physical dependence

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tiene mucho riesgos

has many risks

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afecta a tu capacidad para tomar decisiones

affects your capacity to make decisions

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te relaja

it relaxes you

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te quita el estrés

it relieves your stress

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te quita el sueño / control

it robs you of your sleep / self-control

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te hace sentir bien / más adulto

it makes you feel good/ more adult

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es fácil engancharse

it is easy to get hooked

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¡qué asco!

how disgusting!

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emborracharse

to get drunk

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cedí ante la presión de grupo

i gave into peer pressure

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caí en el habito de

i fell into the habit of

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empecé a

i started to

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perdí peso

i lost weight

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no puedo parar

i can’t stop

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ya he empezado a

i’ve already started to

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todavía no he dejado de

i still haven’t given up

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a partir de ahora intentaré

from now on i will try to