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Study Guide: Environmental Vocabulary and Expressions (Spanish Level 3)

Sobre la Contaminación (About Pollution)

• el aerosol - aerosol

• la contaminación - pollution

• contaminado, -a - polluted

• el derrame de petróleo - oil spill

• el desperdicio - waste

• desperdiciar - to waste

• la fábrica - factory

• el pesticida - pesticide

• el petróleo - oil

• la pila - battery

• químico, -a - chemical

Otras Palabras y Expresiones (Other Words and Expressions)

• el agujero - hole

• la amenaza - threat

• a menos que - unless

• con tal que - provided that

• debido a - due to

• la electricidad - electricity

• en cuanto - as soon as

• la escasez - shortage

• estar a cargo de - to be in charge of

Sobre los Recursos Naturales (About Natural Resources)

• económico, -a - economical

• la protección - protection

• el recurso natural - natural resource

• suficiente - enough

Sobre el Medio Ambiente (About the Environment)

• la atmósfera - atmosphere

• la capa de ozono - ozone layer

• el clima - weather

• el efecto invernadero - greenhouse effect

• el hielo - ice

• la preservación - conservation

• el recalentamiento global - global warming

• el rescate - rescue

• la reserva natural - nature preserve

• la selva tropical - tropical rainforest

• la tierra - Earth/land

Flora y Fauna (Flora and Fauna)

• el ave - bird

• el águila calva - bald eagle

• la ballena - whale

• la especie - species

• la foca - seal

• la caza - hunting

• en peligro de extinción - endangered

• la piel - skin

• la pluma - feather

• salvaje - wild

Verbos (Verbs)

• afectar - to affect

• agotarse - to exhaust, to run out

• amenazar - to threaten

• atrapar - to catch, to trap

• castigar - to punish

• colocar - to put, place

• conservar - to preserve

• crecer - to grow

• dañar - to damage

• depender de - to depend on

• derretir - to melt

• deshacerse de - to get rid of

• desperdiciar - to waste

• detener - to stop

• disminuir - to diminish, decrease

• echar - to throw away

• explotar - to exploit

• fomentar - to promote, encourage

• limitar - to limit

• producir - to produce

• promover - to promote

Study Tips

1. Flashcards: Create flashcards with these terms and practice daily.

2. Vocabulary Clusters: Group words by themes (e.g., animals, environmental actions) for easier memorization.

3. Writing Practice: Write a paragraph about environmental issues using at least 10 vocabulary words.

4. Speaking Practice: Practice describing environmental scenarios aloud using as many terms as possible.

Let me know if you’d like any additional exercises or interactive activities!