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Cuidemos el planeta
El medio ambiente y el futuro
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| el acero | steel |
| la basura | trash |
| el bosque | forest |
| la capa de ozono | ozone layer |
| el carbón | coal, carbon |
| el combustible | fuel |
| la contaminación | pollution |
| el efecto invernadero | greenhouse effect |
| la destrucción | destruction |
| la energía eléctrica | electric energy |
| las especies en peligro de extinción | endangered species |
| el humo | smoke |
| la lluvia ácida | acid rain |
| la madera | wood |
| el medio ambiente | environment |
| el derrame de petróleo | oil spill |
| el plástico | plastic |
| el plomo | lead |
| la selva | jungle |
| la sequía | drought |
| calentar | to heat up |
| contaminar | to pollute |
| dañar | to damage |
| prevenir | to prevent |
| quemar | to burn |
| proteger | to protect |
| conservar | to preserve, to save |
| rescatar | to rescue |
| conservado | preserved |
| contaminado | polluted |
| dañino | harmful |
| desechable | disposable |
| destruído | destroyed |
| extinto | extinct |
| potable | safe to drink, drinkable |
| puro/purificado | pure/purified |
| reciclado | recycled |
| si ... | if .... |
| es indespensable que ... | it is necessary that ... |
| es urgente que ... | it is urgent that ... |
| es una lástima que ... | it is a shame that ... |
| el calentamiento global | global warming |
| afectar | to affect |
| amenazar | to threaten |
| desafiar | to challenge |
| promover | to promote |
| desechar | to throw away |
| debido a /por | due to |