NIVEL 1 Energ´ıa / Energy

aceite m

oil (for cooking, lubricating)

alcohol m de quemar

methylated spirits

algodon m

cotton ´

bien m limitado R3/2

limited resource

carbon m

coal ´

carton m

cardboard ´

cavar

to dig

central f eolica

wind farm ´

compan˜´ıa f petrolera

oil company

consumo m energetico ´

energy consumption

crudo m

crude (oil)

demanda f energetica

energy requirements ´

energ´ıa f alternativa

alternative energy

energ´ıa f hidroelectrica ´

hydroelectric energy

estacio´n f de depuracion´

sewage treatment plant

explotacion f minera

mine ´

explotacion f ´ subterranea ´

underground mining

fabrica f

factory ´

gas m natural

natural gas

gasolina f sin plomo

unleaded gas/petrol

generador m

generator

girasol m

sunflower

madera f

wood

mina f a cielo abierto

opencast mine

minero m

miner

paja f

straw

petroleo m

oil, petroleum ´

petrolero m

oil tanker (boat)

plastico m

plastic

recursos mpl naturales

natural resources

vidrio m

glass

ahorro m de energ´ıa

energy saving

aislamiento m termico ´

thermal insulation

contenedor m de papel

waste paper container

contenedor m de recogida de vidrio

bottle bank

desperdiciar

to waste

doble cristal m

double glazing

doble ventana f

double glazing

doble vidrio m M

double glazing

eficiencia f energetica

energy efficiency ´

energ´ıa f renovable

renewable energy

malgastar

to waste

molino m de viento

windmill

panel m solar

solar panel

parque m eolico

wind farm ´

reciclaje m

recycling

reciclar

to recycle

reducir la dependencia energetica ´

to reduce energy dependency

repoblacion f de pinos

to replant pines ´

urbanismo m responsable

responsible city/town planning

utilizacio´n f de energ´ıas limpias

use of clean energy resources

utilizacio´n f de la energ´ıa solar

harnessing of solar

energy