Книга Four Corners 3 - Розділ 8 Урок А

the natural world around us where people, animals, and plants live

навколишнє середовище

(of a substance or product) causing no harm to the environment

зелений

something that has been produced during an industrial or natural process

продукт, виріб

electronic devices that are no longer functional, useful, or wanted

електронні відходи, електронне сміття

a vehicle that can use two or more different sources of power as needed, often petrol in addition to electricity or diesel

гібрид

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

глобальне потепління, збільшення середньої температури Землі

powerful energy that is produced when the core of an atom is splitted

ядерна енергія, атомна енергія

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

органічний

a container that is made of a thin layer of plastic, often used to store or transport various products such as food, clothing, etc.

пластиковий пакет, пакет з пластику

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

забруднення

a box for putting in waste such as paper, bottles, etc. that can be converted to a resuable material or object

контейнер для переробки, сміттєвий бак для переробки

power that is obtained from the sun in the form of electrical energy

сонячна енергія, енергія

a place located in land or sea where a group of devices, called wind turbines, use the wind to generate electricity

вітрова електростанція, вітропарк

items made or produced for sale

товари

small and efficiently arranged or designed

компактний, невеликий

following a pattern, especially one with fixed or uniform intervals

регулярний, звичайний

to use something without care or more than needed

витрачати

a rounded glass that is inside an electric lamp and from which light shines

лампа

a type of lamp that is in form of a tube and shines very brightly

флуоресцентна лампа, люмінесцентна лампа

something that is expressed through things one says or writes

заява

soft and white material that comes from a plant called cotton and is used to make clothing

бавовна

a type of hard metal that is made of a mixture of iron and carbon, used in construction of buildings, vehicles, etc.

сталь

a glass or plastic container that has a narrow neck and is used for storing drinks or other liquids

пляшка

a piece of land under which waste material is buried

сміттєзвалище, недогар

to make something happen, usually something bad

бути причиною

continuing or taking place over a relatively extended duration of time

довгостроковий, стійкий

to make a waste product usable again

переробляти

a small brush with a long handle that we use for cleaning our teeth

зубна щітка

able to be used again multiple times

многоразовий, той

an important or distinctive aspect of something

особливість, функція

(of an animal, plant, etc.) being at risk of extinction

під загрозою зникнення, під загрозою

a store in which food and necessary household items are sold

продуктовий магазин, продуктовий ринок

‌a large building or enclosed area, where many stores are placed

торговий центр

used to refer to a number, amount, or degree that is bigger or larger

побільше

to a smaller amount, extent, etc. in comparison to a previous state or another thing or person

менш

to a degree or extent that is sufficient or necessary

достатньо

a small unspecified number of people or things

мало

used to indicate a large number of people or things

багато

used to refer to a large degree or amount of a thing

багато