Il libro Total English - Intermedio - Unità 8 - Lezione 2

a permanent change in global or regional climate patterns, including temperature, wind, and rainfall

cambiamenti climatici

a state of frustration or anxiety caused by opposing desires or feelings at the same time

contrasto, conflitto

to make someone regain their health

guarire

an amount of money or a favor that is owed

debito

an illness in a human, animal, or plant that affects health

malattia

trading practices that do not put consumers at a disadvantage

commercio equo e solidale

the increase in the average temperature of the Earth as a result of the greenhouse effect

riscaldamento globale

involving a lot of effort, attention, and activity in a short period of time

intensivo

the activity of working on a farm and growing crops or producing animal products by raising them

agricoltura

the number of deaths in a particular population over a specific period of time, usually expressed as a ratio or percentage

tasso di mortalità, indice di mortalità

(of food or farming techniques) produced or done without any artificial or chemical substances

organico

a period or state where there is no war or violence

pace

a change in water, air, etc. that makes it harmful or dangerous

contaminazione

the condition of lacking enough money or income to afford basic needs like food, clothing, etc.

povertà

the process of making waste products usable again

riciclo

energy that is generated from the sun's radiation using solar panels, which convert sunlight into electricity

energia solare

the level of wealth, welfare, comfort, and necessities available to an individual, group, country, etc.

tenore di vita

a state of armed fighting between two or more groups, nations, or states

guerra

abundance of money, property or valuable possessions

ricchezza, benessere

used to state one's opinion while emphasizing or summarizing its most important aspects

fondamentalmente

used to express that something positive or favorable has happened or is happening by chance

fortunatamente

used for expressing that one hopes something will happen

speranzosamente, se va bene

in a way that is easily understandable or noticeable

ovviamente

used to show that the opinion someone is giving comes from their own viewpoint

personalmente

in a way that is unexpected and causes amazement

sorprendentemente