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Chapter 5-Il mondo attuale
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Language - Italian
Undergraduate 4
03/04/2010
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Term
L'arma
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weapon
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l'attentato
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criminal assault
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la bomba, l'ordigno
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bomb
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il colpo di stato
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coup d'etat
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il/la criminale
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criminal
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il crimine, il delitto
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crime, offense
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la delinquenza
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delinquency
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il contrabbandiere/a
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smuggling
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la deflagrazione
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explosion
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il/la giornalista
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reporter
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l'incendio
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fire
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i mezzi di communicazione
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communications, media
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il notiziario, il telegiornale
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newscast
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la polizia
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police
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il/ la poliziotto/a
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policeman/woman
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lo sciopero
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strike
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il scippatore/ la scippatrice
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bag snatcher
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il sequestro
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kidnapping
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lo scontro
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clash
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la stampa
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press
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la strage
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slaughter
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la borghesia (alta, media, piccola borghesia)
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bourgeoisie (the upper-, middle-, lower-middle class)
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la campagna elettorale
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electoral campaign
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la classe operaria (il proletariato)
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working class
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il/la cittadino/a
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citizen
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il/la deputato/a
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member of parliament, representative
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la destra
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right wing
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i diritti umani
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human rights
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la dittatura
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dictatorship
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il discorso
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speech
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il governo
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administration, government, leader
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il
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il/la leader
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leader
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la legge
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law
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la manifestazione
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demonstration, rally
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il ministro
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minister
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il movimento
 Definition
movement
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il partito
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politicial party
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il presidente/ la presidentessa
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president
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il reddito
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income
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la sinistra
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left-wing
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il sottoproletariato
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subproletariat,underclass
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la tassa, l'imposta
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tax
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biasimare
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to blame
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commettere
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to commit a crime
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discriminare
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to discriminate
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emarginare
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to alienate
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mentire
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to lie
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opporsi a (irreg.)
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to oppose
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sfruttare
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to exploit
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l'AIDS
 Definition
AIDs
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l'analfabetismo
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illiteracy
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la discriminazione
 Definition
discrimination
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la fame
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hunger
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la guerra
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war
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l'immigrazione (f.)
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immigration
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i'inquinamento
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pollution
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la malnutrizione
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malnutrition
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la polemica
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controversy
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la povertà
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poverty
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il pregiudizio
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prejudice
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il razzismo
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racism
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lo stupro/la violenza carnale
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rape
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il terrorismo
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terrorism
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affrontare
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to face
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combattere
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to fight
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collaborare con
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to work with
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fare del volontariato
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to volunteer
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informarsi di
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to become informed about
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intervenire (conjugated like venire)
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to intervene
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proporre (irreg.)
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to propose
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rafforzare
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to reinforce, strengthen
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reagire (isc) (a)
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to react (to)
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risparmiare
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to save (money, resources)
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salvare
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to save (from harm)
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sconfiggere (irreg.)
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to defeat
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sostenere (irreg.)
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to support
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sviluppare
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to develop
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valer (irreg.) la pena
 Definition
to be worth it
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allarmante
 Definition
alarming
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affamato/a
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starving
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apatico/a
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apathetic
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colpevole
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guilty
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deluso/a
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disappointed
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emarginato/a
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excluded
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indeciso/a
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undecided
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polemico/a
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controversial
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scarso/a
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scant
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