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Viajes, Capítulo 12
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| nature | la naturaleza |
| overpopulation | la sobrepoblación |
| public transportation | el transporte público |
| to cultivate, to grow (plants) | cultivar |
| to lead a peaceful life | llevar una vida tranquila |
| to irrigate, to water | regar (ie) |
| to plant | sembrar (ie) |
| accelerated | acelerado (a) |
| beautiful | bello (a) |
| dense | denso (a) |
| tranquil, peaceful | tranquilo (a) |
| tree | el árbol |
| border | la frontera |
| plain (meaning type of land) | el llano |
| landscape | el paisaje |
| valley | el valle |
| volcano | el volcán |
| small waterfall | la cascada |
| tall waterfall without | salto |
| the jungle | la selva |
| the hill | la colina |
| the waterfall | la catarata |
| the farmer | el campesino |
| stream of water | el arroyo |
| the land | la tierra |
| the farmer (agriculturalist) | el agricultor |
| the large city | la metrópolis |
| the skyscraper | el rascacielos |
| the factory | la fábrica |
| the highway | la carretera |
| the traffic | el tráfico |
| the noise | el ruido |
| the garbage | la basura |
| desire | afán |
| so | así que |
| you were convinced that | Estabas convencida de que |
| outside of | fuera de |
| It doesn't bother me in the least | No me molesta para nada |
| You can't imagine | Tú no puedes imaginarte |
| sensible | razonable |
| ozone layer | la capa de ozono |
| development | el desarrollo |
| ecology | la ecología |
| lack, shortage | la escasez |
| species | las especies |
| environment | el medio ambiente |
| petroleum | el petróleo |
| natural resources | los recursos naturales |
| to run out | acabar |
| to construct | construir |
| to pollute | contaminar |
| to develop | desarrollar |
| to destroy | destruir |
| to exploit | explotar |
| to protect | proteger |
| to pick up | recoger |
| to reforest | reforestar |
| to solve, resolve | resolver (ue) |
| polluted | contaminado (a) |
| destroyed | destruido (a) |
| pure | puro (a) |
| to be endangered | estar en peligro de extinción |
| Don't litter! | No arroje basura! |
| crocodile | el cocodrilo |
| snake | la culebra |
| jaguar | el jaguar |
| butterfly | la mariposa |
| monkey | el mono |
| bird | el pájaro |
| frog | la rana |
| turtle | la tortuga |
| recycle | reciclar |
| the recycling (items) | el reciclaje |
| air | el aire |
| pollution | la contaminación |
| the development | el desarrollo |
| ecology | la ecologia |
| solar energy | la energía solar |
| lack, shortage | la escasez |
| species | las especies |
| the frog | la rana |
| the turtle | la tortuga |
| park ranger | el guardaparques |
| naturalist | el (la) naturalista |
| to be glad | alegarse (de) |
| to hope | esperar |
| to like | gustar |
| to bother | molestar |
| to worry about | preocuparse de/por |
| to complain (about) | quejarse (de) |
| to be sorry | sentir (ie) |
| to surprise | sorprender |
| to be afraid of | tener miedo de |
| It's a shame | es una lástima |
| provided that | con tal (de) que |
| unless | a menos que |
| grive, make sad | entristecer |
| astonish | asombrar |
| a happening, an event | suceso |
| in case of, if | en caso de que |
| before that | antes (de) que |
| finally that | por fin de que |
| it is doubtful | es dudoso |
| as soon as | tan pronto como |