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Unidad 6 - El medio ambiente / Problemas ambientales
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Language - Spanish
11th Grade
05/01/2012
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Term
El árbol
 Definition
Tree
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Arrecife
 Definition
Reef
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El bosque (lluvioso)
 Definition
(rain) forest
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El campo
 Definition
Countryside; field
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La cordillera
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Mountain range
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La costa
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Coast
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El desierto
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Desert
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La luna
 Definition
Moon
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El mar
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Ocean
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El paisaje
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Landscape; scenery
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El río
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River
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El sol
 Definition
Sun
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La tierra
 Definition
Land; earth
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A orillas de
 Definition
On the shore of
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El aire libre
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Outdoors
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Escaso
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Scant; scarce
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Húmedo
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Humid
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Potable
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Drinkable
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Puro
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Pure
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Seco
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Dry
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El calentamiento global
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Global warming
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La erosión
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Erosion
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El huracán
 Definition
Hurricane
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El incendio
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Fire
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La inundación
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Flood
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El relámpago
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Lightening
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La sequía
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Drought
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El sismo/el terremoto
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Earthquake
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La tormenta tropical
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Tropical storm
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El trueno
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Thunder
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la basura
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trash
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la capa de ozono
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ozone layer
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el combustible
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fuel
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el consumo de energIa
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energy consumption
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la contaminaciOn
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pollution; contamination
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la deforestaciOn
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deforestation
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el desarrollo
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development
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la fuente de energIa
 Definition
energy soure
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el medio ambiente
 Definition
environment
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el peligro
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danger
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el porvenir
 Definition
future
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los recursos naturales
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natural resources
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el smog
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smog
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agotar
 Definition
to use up
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aguantar
 Definition
to put up with; to tolerate
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ahogarse
 Definition
to choke; to suffocate
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aliviar
 Definition
to relieve; to soothe
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amenazar
 Definition
to threaten
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cazar
 Definition
to hunt
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conservar
 Definition
to conserve; to preserve
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contagiar
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to infect; to become contagious
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contaminar
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to pollute; to contaminate
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contribuir
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to contribute
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desaparecer
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to disappear
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destruir
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to destroy
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echar/tirar
 Definition
to throw away
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empeorar
 Definition
to get worse
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extinguirse
 Definition
to become extinct
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intoxicar
 Definition
to poison
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malgastar
 Definition
to waste
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mejorar
 Definition
to get better; to improve
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prevenr (e->ie)
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to prevent
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proteger
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to protect
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reciclar
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to recycle
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resolver (o->ue)/solucionar
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to resolve
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daNino
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harmful
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desechable
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disposable
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renovable
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renewable
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tOxico
 Definition
toxic
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el carro hIbrido
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hybrid car
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el chamAn
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shaman
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el curandero
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folk healer
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el efecto invernadero
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greenhouse effect
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la energIa eOlica
 Definition
wind power
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los especies en peligro de extinciOn
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endangered species
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el medicamento
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medicine
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el petrOleo
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oil (petrol)
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el pulmOn
 Definition
lung
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el reciclage
 Definition
recycling
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el remedio
 Definition
remedy
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el reto/el desafIo
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challenge
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el rifle
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rifle
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la selva
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jungle
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la semilla
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seed
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la Tierra
 Definition
Earth
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