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What do ‘pauvreté’, ‘emballage’ and ‘témoin’ mean? How would you say, ‘deforestation’, ‘greenhouse effect’, or ‘global warming’?

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In each question you will be given a word or words in English. All you have to do is choose the French equivalent from the four choices offered.
1 .
Dustbin
La boîte en carton
La poubelle
Le centre de recyclage
Le chauffage central
La boîte en carton = cardboard box
Le centre de recyclage = recycling centre
Le chauffage central = central heating
2 .
Gang
La bande
Le chômage
Le harcèlement
Le voyou
Le chômage = unemployment
Le harcèlement = bullying / harassment
Le voyou = yob / hooligan
3 .
Deforestation
L’effet de serre
Le déboisement
L’énergie renouvelable
Le réchauffement de la Terre
L’effet de serre = greenhouse effect
L’énergie renouvelable = renewable energy
Le réchauffement de la Terre = global warming
4 .
Poverty
La pauvreté
Le sans-abri
Le souci
L’ennui
Le sans-abri = homeless person
Le souci = worry / concern
L’ennui = problem / worry (also boredom)
5 .
Exhaust fumes
Le gaz carbonique
La couche d’ozone
Le gaz d’échappement
Le pétrole
Le gaz carbonique = carbon dioxide
La couche d’ozone = ozone layer
Le pétrole = oil
6 .
Peace
La guerre
Le réfugié
L’état
La paix
La guerre = war
Le réfugié = refugee
L’état = state
7 .
Witness
L’attaque
La manifestation
La campagne
Le témoin
L’attaque = attack
La manifestation = demonstration
La campagne = campaign (also countryside)
8 .
Flood
L’incendie
Le niveau
L’immigré
L’inondation
L’incendie = fire
Le niveau = level
L’immigré = immigrant
9 .
Packaging
Le charbon
Les déchets
L’emballage
Les ordures
Le charbon = coal
Les déchets = waste / rubbish
Les ordures = rubbish / waste
10 .
Green products
L’environnement
La piste cyclable
Les produits bio
Le sac en plastique
L’environnement = environment
La piste cyclable = cycle lane
Le sac en plastique = plastic bag
You can find more about this topic by visiting BBC Bitesize - Social and global issues

Author:  Graeme Haw

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