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Vocabulary
Environment (pre-rading On the Thin Ice)
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| acid rain | lluvia ácida |
| air pollution | contaminación atmosférica |
| be home to | ser el hábitat natural |
| crops fail | fracaso de las cosechas |
| cut down on | reducir |
| drought | sequía |
| drown | ahogarse |
| endangered | en peligro de extinción |
| environmental group | grupo medioambiental |
| extinct | extinguido |
| flood | inundar |
| fossil fuels | combustibles fossiles |
| global warming | calentamiento global |
| go up | incrementar |
| melt | derretirse |
| miss | añorar |
| polar ice cup | casquete de hielo polar |
| reduce | reducir |
| rise | incrementarse |
| save energy | ahorrar energía |
| turn off the lights | apagar las luces |