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Kaleidoskop Thema 10

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die Luftverschmutzung   air pollution  
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das Ozonloch   hole in the ozone  
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zu wenig sauberes Trinkwasser   too little clean water  
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zu viel Müll   too much trash  
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das Waldsterben   death of forests  
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die Erwärmung des Klimas   climate warming  
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die Kernkraft   nuclear power  
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die Meeresverschmutzung   pollution of the seas  
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die Bodenverseuchung   ground contamination  
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verseuchen   pollute  
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zerstören   destroy  
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die Herbizide, Pestizide und Kunstdünger   herbicides, pesticides, artificial fertilizers  
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das Grundwasser   underground water  
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die Weltbevölkerung   world population  
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verbrauchen   consume  
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die Weltenergie   world energy  
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die Nahrungsmittel   foodstuffs  
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die Ozonschicht   ozone layer  
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abnehmen/abgenommen   to shrink  
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die Katastrophe   catastrophe  
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erzeugen   produce  
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der Müll   garbage  
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der Müllberg   mountain of garbage  
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der Abfall   waste  
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nach Kriterien trennen   separate according to criteria  
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der Treibhauseffekt   greenhouse effect  
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der Umweltschutz   protection of environment  
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die Maβnahme   measurement  
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schützen   protect  
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die Ursache   source  
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Kohle, Erdöl, und Erdgas verbrennen   burning coal, oil, and natural gas  
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radioaktiver Müll/Atommüll   radioactive waste/atomic waste  
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die Verpackung   packaging  
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Kohlendioxid   CO2  
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stöhnen   to groan  
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mieten   to rent  
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der Dachboden   attic  
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fegen   sweep  
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das Treppenhaus   stairwell  
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die Restmülltonne   container for residual trash  
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die Papierabfuhr   paper pick-up  
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zuständig   responsible  
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auftauchen   turn up  
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die Schnur   twine  
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der Straβenrand   street curb  
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sich gönnen   treat yourself  
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aufbewahren   store  
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der Krach   noise  
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der Behälter   container  
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schmeiβen   throw  
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akribisch   meticulous  
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ausspülen   rinse out  
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erledigen   take care of  
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der Teebeutel   tea bag  
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geschehen   happen  
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der Faden   string  
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übertreiben-übertrieben   exaggerate  
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kurzerhand   without further ado  
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unberührt   untouched  
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lose   loose  
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dicke Luft   tense atmosphere  
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die Eierschale   egg shell  
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der Komposthaufen   compost heap  
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stapeln   to stack  
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der Abteil   partition  
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abschaffen   abolished  
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sich ausdehnen   to expand  
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die Meeresspiegel   sea level  
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sich verschieben   to shift  
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Artensterben   dying of species  
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sich beschleunigen   to accelerate  
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Nutzpflanzen   useful plants  
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sich anpassen   to adapt  
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drohen   to threaten  
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die Hungersnöte   famines  
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der Ausstoβ   output  
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schleunigst   immediately  
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verringert   reduced  
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Verfeuern   burning  
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sparsamer   more sparingly  
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umzugehen   deal with  
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Fernwärme   central heating plants  
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Wärmedämmung   insulation  
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Verlagerung   transfer  
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Gütertransporten   freight  
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auf die Schiene   onto rail  
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verursachen   cause  
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verwendbar   reusable  
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die Herstellung   manufacture  
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das Rohstoff   raw materials  
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umweltbewuβt   environmentally aware  
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die Heizung   heat  
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der Zustand   condition  
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durchschnittlich   average  
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die Überschwemmung   flood  
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die Dürreperiode   drought  
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der Waldbrand   forest fire  
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die Gletschermasse   glacier mass  
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verschwinden-verschwunden   disappear  
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schrumpfen   shrink  
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erneuerbar   renewable  
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versorgen   supply  
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das Windrad   wind wheel  
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die Energieerzeugung   energy production  
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der Becher   cup, mug  
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die Dose   can  
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die Folge   result  
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das Klima   climate  
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das Loch   hole  
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die Mehrwegflasche   returnable bottle  
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der Müll   trash, garbage  
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das Ozon   ozone  
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die Pappe   cardboard  
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der Pappbecher   paper cup  
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das Pech   bad luck  
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der Streit   quarrel  
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ausmachen   to turn off  
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erziehen, erzog, erzogen   to educate, to bring up (child)  
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lösen   to solve  
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verbrauchen   to consume; to use up; to wear out  
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vermeiden, vermied, vermieden   to avoid  
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wischen   to mop up, to wipe  
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anfangs   at first, initially  
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bereits   already  
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friedlich   peaceful  
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gut/schlecht gelaunt   good/bad mood  
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der Eimer   pail  
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der Ersatz   replacement, substitute  
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der Feierabend   after work, time off  
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der Lappen   rag, cloth  
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abwischen   to wipe off  
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bilden   to form, create, establish  
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gähnen   to yawn  
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loben   to praise  
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rauchen   to smoke  
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aufmerksam   attentive; watchful  
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