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Les Defis Mondiaux V

Les Defis Mondiaux Vocabulaire 2017-2018

TermDefinition
l'environnement the environment
le réchauffement climatique global warming
le pétrole oil
l'essence gasoline
un défi challenge
conscient aware
la chaleur heat
consommer to consume/use
équilibre balance
une inondation flood
la fonte melting
faible weak
un échantillon sample
l'effet de serre greenhouse effect
les ordures trash
la couche d'ozone ozone layer
les catastrophes naturelles natural disasters
un ouragan hurricane
une tornade tornado
la sécheresse drought
une canicule heatwave
un tremblement de terre earthquake
la santé health
le SIDA AIDS
le système de santé healthcare system
un vaccin vaccine
un traitement treatment
une guérison cure
un handicapé disabled person
la pauvreté poverty
le seuil de pauvreté poverty line
le seuil d'endettement debt line
le marché market
mendier to beg
une grève strike
SDF (sans domicile fixe) homeless
le chômage unemployment
subventionner to subsidize
l'alimentation diet
la nourriture biologique organic food
les droits de l'être humaine human rights
le travail bénévole volunteer work
le tiers monde
un procès lawsuit/trial
l'économie economy
un emprunt loan
la bourse stock market
le taux d'intérêt interest rate
la valeur value/worth
dérisoire pathetic/ridiculous
bouleversé distressed/jolted
un reportage news report
gaspiller to waste
augmenter to increase
diminuer to diminish
appauvrir to impoverish
économiser to save
dépenser to spend
polluer to polute
asservir to enslave
construire to build
détruire to destroy
salir to dirty
nettoyer to clean
une ONG NGO
une terre land/earth
la déforestation deforestation
un essor a rise
élevage livestock/farming
la peine de mort death penalty
Created by: Mme. Forberg
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