Definizioni in inglese riguardanti l'ambiente

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ENVIRONMENT (AMBIENTE).
GLOBAL WARMING (CALORE DEL GLOBO).
EXHAUST FUMES: they are dirty and black fumes that power stations expel
POWER STATION: a building where energy, for example electricity is made
TRAFFIC JAM: a long line vehicles on the road that cannot move, or that move
very slowly
MASK: something that covers all or part of your face in order to protect
or hide it
L'inquinamento dell'aria ferma la calura che sta lasciando l'atmosfera. Il crescente calore della Terra è detto "surriscaldamento del globo".
TRAVEL (VIAGGIO)
BICYCLE: a vehicle with two wheels that you ride by pushing the pedals
BUS: a large vehicle that people pay to travel on
TRAIN: a transport means formed by a lot of carriage and an engine
public transport: transport means that people use together and pay to travel on.
They have a driver.
Le macchine causano l'inquinamento e ingorghi. Altri mezzi di trasporto sono meno nocivi all'ambiente
ACID RAIN (PIOGGIA ACIDA)
HARMFUL GASES: they're toxic gases that factory and power station expel.
They're dangerous to people and to the environment
ACID RAIN: rain that damages the environment because it contains acid,
especially the factory smog
DEFORESTATION: when all the trees in an area are cut down or destroyed
La pioggia acida è una pioggia che contiene acido dall'inquinamento industriale. È nociva all'ambiente e per gli edifici.
ENERGY (ENERGIA)
HYDROELECTRIC DAM: it's a wall built near a river to produce energy
WIND TURBINE: a tall structure whit parts that are turned by the wind, used for making electricity
SOLAR PANEL: a piece of equipment that changes sun's light in electicity
L'energia che viene dal vento, dall'acqua e dal sole è migliore per l'ambiente.
WASTE (RIFIUTI)
EFFLUENT: formal liquid waste
FACTORY: a building where goods are producing in large quantities
LITTER: piece of waste paper and so on that people leave on the ground
RUBBISH: paper, food etc. that you no longer need and that is thrown away
Le nocive scorie chimiche dalle fabbriche e i rifiuti dalle case inquinano campi e fiumi
RECYCLING (RECICLAGGIO)
BOTTLE BANK: a large container in a public place where you leave empty bottles so that the glass can be used again
RECYCLED PAPER: a pie of paper that is used again because it comes from a recycling centre
Qualche cosa come carta, plastica, lattine, e vetro possono essere raccolte e usate ancora.
Questo è chiamato reciclaggio.