Edexcel AS French - D�crire la pollution et ses dangers

le v�hicule � moteur (diesel)

(diesel) motor vehicle

l'usine

factory

la mine de (charbon)

(coal) mine

le combustible fossile

fossil fuel

le p�trole

oil

l'�pais brouillard

thick fog

le gaz carbonique

carbon dioxide

la produit toxique

toxic matter

la particule

particulate

le r�sidu de combustion

combustion residue

le pic de pollution

pollution peak

la nappe phr�atique

water table

la nourriture

food

le mammif�re

mammal

�mis/rejet�

emitted

r�pandre

to give off

se limiter �

to be limited to

s'infiltrer dans (la terre)

to infiltrate (the ground)

recouvrir

to cover over

rouler les phares allum�s

to drive with headlights on

l'affection

illness

la maladie

disease

l'allergie

allergy

l'asthme

asthma

le cancer

cancer

le d�c�s pr�matur�

premature death

irrespirable

unsafe (to breathe in)

li� �

linked to

respirer

to breathe

avaler

to swallow

empoisonner

to be toxic

porter un masque

to wear a mask

se prot�ger

to protect oneself

mettre (la sant�) en danger

to endanger (health)

souffrir d'affections

to suffer from ailments

(les animaux sont) touch�s

(animals are) affected