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question		réponse
affect commencer à apprendre		to have an influence on somebody
Basic Needs commencer à apprendre		food water warmth
bullying commencer à apprendre		using my strength to hurt weaker people
carbon dioxide commencer à apprendre		a gas in the air we breathe
Child labour commencer à apprendre		the state of employing children to work
Crime commencer à apprendre		an act which is not legal and may be punished by law
decline commencer à apprendre		to become worse
deforestation commencer à apprendre		the cutting down of trees
employment commencer à apprendre		the state of being paid to work for a company
exploitation commencer à apprendre		the act of using somebody or something to my advantage
family planning commencer à apprendre		choosing when to have children and how many to have
famine commencer à apprendre		a situation in which large numbers of people have little or no food and many of them die
figure commencer à apprendre		a number
Fossil fuels commencer à apprendre		substances such as coal or oil which are made from naturally destroyed parts of dead animals or plants and are burned to provide heat or power
Global warming commencer à apprendre		a rise in the Earth's temperature caused by polluted gases
greenhouse gases commencer à apprendre		gases that are created from burning fossil fuels and cause our atmosphere to heat up
homelessness commencer à apprendre		the condition of not having a home
illegal downloading of songs commencer à apprendre		the act of downloading copyrighted material from the internet without paying for it
issue commencer à apprendre		a matter
melt commencer à apprendre		to change from solid to liquid when heated
Overfishing commencer à apprendre		the act of catching too many fish
overpopulation commencer à apprendre		the condition of having too many people for the resources available in a place
ozone depletion commencer à apprendre		the reduction of ozone in the atmosphere
polar Ice caps commencer à apprendre		the huge masses of ice at the North and South poles
poverty commencer à apprendre		the condition of being extremely poor
standard of Living commencer à apprendre		the amount of money and comfort that certain people have
starvation commencer à apprendre		extreme suffering or death because of lack of food
trap commencer à apprendre		to catch; to hold in a place
abandon commencer à apprendre		to leave a place a thing or a person
at risk commencer à apprendre		in danger
Atoll commencer à apprendre		a landmass made of coral
attitude commencer à apprendre		a way of thinking and acting
aware of commencer à apprendre		knowing about something
be moved to Tears commencer à apprendre		to be upset to the point of crying
brutal commencer à apprendre		Cruel, violent
but for commencer à apprendre		if it hadn't been for
cholera commencer à apprendre		a serious often deadly disease of the stomach and intestines found mainly in tropical countries
contaminated commencer à apprendre		harmful because of chemicals of radiation
draw up commencer à apprendre		to write down or create a suggestion or plan
effect commencer à apprendre		a result
emerge commencer à apprendre		to become known
emergency shipment commencer à apprendre		a cargo of emergency supplies
forefather commencer à apprendre		an ancestor
gas emissions commencer à apprendre		gas releases
geological makeup commencer à apprendre		what something natural is made of; especially concerning rock
grow crops commencer à apprendre		to cultivate plants to eat
home-grown food commencer à apprendre		edible crops grown in our own country
import commencer à apprendre		to bring into a country through legal means
inevitable commencer à apprendre		certain to happen anacondas be prevented or avoided
lack commencer à apprendre		an absence of something; a shortage
negotiator commencer à apprendre		somebody who mediates between two parties to reach an agreement
outline commencer à apprendre		to give the main ideas of something
phenomenon commencer à apprendre		something that happens and is studied because it is difficult to understand
proposal commencer à apprendre		an idea; a plan
remain commencer à apprendre		to continue to be
representative commencer à apprendre		somebody who acts on behalf of another person or group of people
significantly commencer à apprendre		considerably
soil commencer à apprendre		the top layer of Earth in which plants grow
spell commencer à apprendre		to mean
state of emergency commencer à apprendre		a period when emergency measures are put in place to safeguard people
thermal expansion commencer à apprendre		the act of getting bigger because of heat
uninhabitable commencer à apprendre		unsuitable for people to live there
water shortage commencer à apprendre		not having a sufficient supply of water to meet needs
Advanced commencer à apprendre		very modern; ahead of the time
aftershock commencer à apprendre		a Tremor after an earthquake
afterthought commencer à apprendre		an idea which was not originally intended but it was thought of later
ash commencer à apprendre		gray powder created when the volcano erupts
casualty commencer à apprendre		somebody wounded or killed in an event
chop down commencer à apprendre		to cut down
collapse commencer à apprendre		to fall down
contaminate commencer à apprendre		to make a substance harmful by putting something in it
demage commencer à apprendre		to harm; to injure
devastating commencer à apprendre		highly destructive
dispose of commencer à apprendre		to throw away unwanted things
eruption commencer à apprendre		an instance of hot rocks and ash exploding out of the top of a volcano
exhaust fumes commencer à apprendre		gases released by a vehicle when the engine is running
explosion commencer à apprendre		a forceful outburst of a bomb
frost commencer à apprendre		the cold weather conditions which allow a thin layer of powdery ice to form
gain access to sth commencer à apprendre		to find a way to get something
greenhouse effect commencer à apprendre		an increase in the amount of carbon dioxide and other gases in the atmosphere considered responsible for global warming
gust commencer à apprendre		a shirt and sudden rush of wind
industrial waste commencer à apprendre		waste products from factories
infect commencer à apprendre		to affect with a disease-causing organism
injure commencer à apprendre		to hurt or wound
oil spill commencer à apprendre		the condition when an oil tanker spills oil into the sea
ozone layer commencer à apprendre		the part of the Earth's atmosphere which protects us from the Sun
pay the price commencer à apprendre		to deal with the consequences of an action
poison commencer à apprendre		to make something dangerous by putting a lethal substance in it
pollute commencer à apprendre		to make air, soil or water dirty
poor sanitation commencer à apprendre		substandard sewage and other systems for dealing with human waste
put out commencer à apprendre		to extinguish
reject commencer à apprendre		to not accept something or agree to do something
ruin commencer à apprendre		to destroy
spoil commencer à apprendre		to damaged; to do harm
throw away commencer à apprendre		to get rid of something
wreck commencer à apprendre		to destroy
law-abiding commencer à apprendre		following legal rules
malnourishment commencer à apprendre		the state of being underfed
merchandise commencer à apprendre		products for sale
struggle commencer à apprendre		to experience difficulty with something
installation commencer à apprendre		putting some equipment in position or into walking order
landfill commencer à apprendre		a large deep hole where large amounts of rubbish are put
renewable commencer à apprendre		generated by natural sources such as wind water and sunlight
irrigation system commencer à apprendre		a means of automatically watering plants and crops
yield commencer à apprendre		a harvest; the amount of something produced or grown

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