9. Környezet, települések* B1 (32) – altémák

Környezet, települések* (32)

rebuild verb /ˌriːˈbɪld/ [T] *(rebuilt, rebuilt) 1 újjáépít (pl. épületet)

The cathedral was completely rebuilt in 1425 after it had been destroyed by fire.

recycle verb /ˌriːˈsaɪ.kl̩/ [I or T] újra felhasznál; újra feldolgoz (pl. hulladékot)

We recycle all our newspapers and bottles.

The Japanese recycle more than half their waste paper.

area noun /ˈeə.ri.ə/ [C] 2 (vmire elhatárolt) rész, terület

a play/picnic area

block noun /blɒk/ [C] 1 háztömb, épülettömb

a block of flats

cottage noun /ˈkɒt.ɪdʒ/ [C] kis vidéki ház; nyaraló

They live in a country cottage, with roses round the door.

crop noun /krɒp/ [C] termény (termesztett növény); termés

The main crops grown for export are coffee and rice.

We had a bumper potato crop this year.

district noun /ˈdɪs.trɪkt/ [C] terület, körzet (ország/városrész); kerület, körzet (igazgatási)

South Cambridgeshire District Council

the financial/business district

the Lake District/the Peak District

farming noun /ˈfɑː.mɪŋ/ [U] gazdálkodás

modern farming practices

fire station noun /ˈfaɪəˌsteɪ.ʃən/ [C] tűzoltóállomás

We visited our local fire station.

flag noun /flæg/ [C] zászló

the French flag

Flags of all twenty-seven countries are flying outside the building.

The guard waved his flag and the train pulled away from the station.

fountain noun /ˈfaʊn.tɪn/ [C] szökőkút

There is a beautiful fountain in the middle of the square.

ground noun /graʊnd/ 1 terület, tér (egy adott célra) [C]

a football ground

hut noun /hʌt/ [C] kunyhó, kalyiba

a mountain hut

a row of beach huts

land noun /lænd/ 1 föld, földterület (pl. építkezésre, művelésre) [U]

This sort of land is no good for growing potatoes.

We want to buy a plot of land to build a house.

landscape noun /ˈlænd.skeɪp/ [C] táj; tájkép

a rural landscape

The castle dominates the landscape for miles around.

monument noun /ˈmɒn.jʊ.mənt/ [C] 1 műemlék

an ancient monument

palace noun /ˈpæl.ɪs/ [C] palota

a royal/presidential palace

Buckingham Palace

pollution noun /pəˈluː.ʃən/ [U] szennyezőanyag; szennyezés, környezetszennyezés

air/water pollution

to reduce levels of environmental pollution

The book shows simple things you can do to reduce pollution from your car.

population noun /ˌpɒp.jʊˈleɪ.ʃən/ 1 népesség (az adott területen élő emberek száma) [C or U]

a growing/shrinking population

What's the population of Brazil?

recycling noun /ˌriːˈsaɪ.klɪŋ/ [U] újra feldolgozás (hulladéké)

ways to encourage recycling

a recycling centre

region noun /ˈriː.dʒən/ [C] terület, övezet, régió; (test) tájék

the semi-desert regions of Australia

the South-west region

ruin noun /ˈruː.ɪn/ 1 rom (régi épületé/építményé) [C]

Thousands of tourists wander around these ancient ruins every year.

smoke noun /sməʊk/ [U] füst

cigarette smoke

a tiny smoke-filled pub

A column of black smoke slowly rose above the building.

tower noun /taʊər/ [C] torony

the Eiffel Tower

There's a clock on the church tower.

He works in an office tower in San Francisco.

zone noun /zəʊn/ [C] zóna (övezet, sáv, körzet)

an earthquake zone

a nuclear-free zone

He was charged with driving 75 mph in a 55 mph zone.

The UN Security Council has established a no-fly zone.

environmental adjective /ɪnˌvaɪə.rən.ˈmen.təl/ környezeti, környezetvédelmi

People are becoming far more aware of environmental issues.

local adjective /ˈləʊ.kəl/ helyi (lakosság, újság, stb.)

a local accent

local issues

a local newspaper/radio station

Most of the local population depend on fishing for their income.

Our children all go to the local school.

Many local shops will be forced to close if the new supermarket is built.

open adjective /ˈəʊ.pən/ 3 nyílt (terület, tenger stb.)

large open spaces

From the garden there was a marvellous view over open countryside.

recycled adjective /ˌriːˈsaɪ.kl̩d/ újra feldolgozott (hulladékból készült)

recycled paper/plastic

waste adjective /weɪst/ hulladék

The Japanese recycle more than half of their waste paper.

Phrases and idioms:

the environment környezet (élettér)

We're not doing enough to protect the environment from pollution.

The new road may cause damage to the environment.

the ground föld (felszín)

I sat down on the ground.

5. lecke (A1) – 15. lecke (A2) – 32. lecke (B1) – 59. lecke (B2) – 86. lecke (C1) – 106. lecke (C2)