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28 Cards in this Set
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a'pproach (n) |
a way of doing something |
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arti'ficial (adj) |
not natural, but made by people |
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'attitudes (towards) (plural n) |
how people think or feel about something and how this makes them behave |
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a'void (v) |
to choose not to use something or have something |
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con'ventional (adj) |
Conventional objects or ways of doing things are the usual ones which have been used for a long time |
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cre'ate (v) |
to make something happen or exist |
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crop yields (plural n) |
the amount of a plant such as grain, fruit or vegetable that is grown |
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e'mit (v) |
to send out gas, heat, light, etc. into the air |
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'farming tech'niques (plural n) |
methods used for working in farms |
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food stall (n) |
a small shop with an open front or a table from which food is sold |
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for one thing (phrase) |
used to give a reason for something |
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'frozen food (n) |
food that has been frozen (made very cold and hard) in order to store it |
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gain 'access to (vp) |
to get the opportunity to have or use something |
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'greenhouse 'gases (plural n) |
gases which cause the Earth to become warmer |
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'hygiene (n) |
the process of keeping things clean, especially to prevent disease |
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'influence (v) |
to affect or change how someone behaves or thinks |
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'likely to (phrase) |
If something is more likely to be or do something, it will probably be or do that thing. |
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'locally (adv) |
in the area that is near to where you live or near to the place you are talking about |
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'luxury (n) |
something expensive that you enjoy but do not need |
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'man-made (adj) |
not natural, but made by people |
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nu'trition (n) |
the food that you eat and the way that it affects your health |
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point (sth) out (vp) |
to tell someone a fact |
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re'ject (v) |
to refuse to accept or agree with something |
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sound (v) |
to seem to have a particular quality |
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trend (n) |
a general development or change in a situation |
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'ultimately (adv) |
used to emphasise the most important fact in a situation |
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'value (n) |
how useful or important something is |
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'weather con'ditions (plural n) |
the type of weather that a place has |
