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Chapter 13
La Naturaleza
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Language - Spanish
Undergraduate 2
02/17/2009
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Term
el árbol
 Definition
tree
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el bosque (tropical)
 Definition
(tropical;rain) forest
Term
el cielo
 Definition
sky
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el cráter
 Definition
crater
Term
el desierto
 Definition
desert
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la estrella
 Definition
star
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la flor
 Definition
flower
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la hierba
 Definition
grass
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el lago
 Definition
lake
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la luna
 Definition
moon
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el mundo
 Definition
world
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la naturaleza
 Definition
nature
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la nube
 Definition
cloud
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el océano
 Definition
ocean
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el paisaje
 Definition
landscape
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la piedra
 Definition
rock; stone
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la planta
 Definition
plant
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la región
 Definition
region; area
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el río
 Definition
river
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la selva
 Definition
jungle
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el sendero
 Definition
trail
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el sol
 Definition
sun
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la tierra
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land; soil
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el valle
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valley
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el volcán
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volcano
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a menos que
 Definition
unless
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antes (de) que
 Definition
before
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con tal (de) que
 Definition
provided that
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después (de) que
 Definition
after
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en caso (de) que
 Definition
in case (that)
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en cuanto
 Definition
as soon as
Term
hasta que
 Definition
until
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para que
 Definition
so that
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sin que
 Definition
without
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tan pronto como
 Definition
as soon as
Term
la conservación
 Definition
conservation
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la contaminación (del aire; del agua)
 Definition
(air; water) pollution
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la deforestación
 Definition
deforestation
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la ecología
 Definition
ecology
Term
el ecoturismo
 Definition
ecotourism
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la energía (nuclear; solar)
 Definition
(nuclear; solar) energy
Term
la extinción
 Definition
extinction
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el gobierno
 Definition
governement
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la ley
 Definition
law
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la lluvia (ácida)
 Definition
(acid) rain
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el medio ambiente
 Definition
environment
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el peligro
 Definition
danger
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la población
 Definition
population
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el reciclaje
 Definition
recycling
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el recurso natural
 Definition
natural resource
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la solución
 Definition
solution
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conservar
 Definition
to conserve
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contaminar
 Definition
to conserve
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contaminar
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to pollute
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controlar
 Definition
to control
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cuidar
 Definition
to take care of
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dejar de (+inf.)
 Definition
to stop (done something)
Term
desarrollar
 Definition
to develop
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descubrir
 Definition
to discover
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destruir
 Definition
to destroy
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estar afectado/a (por)
 Definition
to be affected (by)
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estar contaminado/a
 Definition
to be polluted
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evitar
 Definition
to avoid
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mejorar
 Definition
to improve
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proteger
 Definition
to protect
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reciclar
 Definition
to recycle
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recoger
 Definition
to pick up
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reducir
 Definition
to reduce
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resolver (o:ue)
 Definition
to resolve; to solve
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respirar
 Definition
to breathe
Term
la botella de vidrio
 Definition
glass bottle
Term
el envase de plástico
 Definition
plastic container
Term
la late de aluminio
 Definition
aluminum can
Term
puro/a
 Definition
pure
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alegrarse (de)
 Definition
to be happy
Term
esperar
 Definition
to hope; to wish
Term
sentir (e:ie)
 Definition
to be sorry; to regret
Term
temer
 Definition
to be afraid; to fear
Term
es extraño
 Definition
it's strange
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es una lástima
 Definition
it's a shame
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es ridículo
 Definition
it's ridiculous
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es terrible
 Definition
it's terrible
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es triste
 Definition
it's sad
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ojalá (que)
 Definition
I hope (that); I wish (that)
Term
(no) creer
 Definition
(not) to believe
Term
(no) dudar
 Definition
(not) to doubt
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(no) estar seguro/a (de)
 Definition
(not) to be sure (of)
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(no) negar (e:ie)
 Definition
(not) to deny
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es imposible
 Definition
it's impossible
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es improbable
 Definition
it's improbable
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es obvio
 Definition
it's obvious
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no cabe duda de
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there is no doubt
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no hay duda de
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there is no doubt
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(no) es posible
 Definition
it's (not) possible
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(no) es probable
 Definition
it's (not) probable
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(no) es cierto
 Definition
it's (not) true; it's (not) certain
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(no) es verdad
 Definition
it's (not) true
Term
(no) es seguro
 Definition
it's (not) certain
Term
el animal
 Definition
animal
Term
el gato
 Definition
cat
Term
el pájaro
 Definition
bird
Term
el perro
 Definition
dog
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el pez
 Definition
fish
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la vaca
 Definition
cow
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