Glossary

Word Part of the Phonetic Italian

speech transcription translation
Greta Thunberg noun /(Greta) Greta Thunberg
(Thunberg)/

climate change noun /ˈklaɪmɪt ʧeɪnʤ/ Cambiamento

climatico

Friday for Future noun /ˈfraɪdɪ fə ˈfjuːʧə/ (Venerdì per

l’ambiente)

Asperger syndrome noun /(asperger) Sindrome di

ˈsɪndrəʊm/ Asperger

Change habits verb /ʧeɪnʤ ˈhæbɪts/ Cambiare abitudini

Global warming noun /ˈgləʊbəl ˈwɔːmɪŋ/ Surriscaldamento

globale

Strike noun /straɪk/ Sciopero

Speeches noun /ˈspiːʧɪz/ Discorsi

Emission free adjective /ɪˈmɪʃən friː/ Senza emissioni

Mass extinction noun /mæs ɪksˈtɪŋkʃən/ Estinzione di massa

Economic growth noun /ˌiːkəˈnɒmɪk grəʊθ/ Crescita economica

Environmental work noun /ɪnˌvaɪərənˈmentl Lavoro ambientale

wɜːk/

Make a difference verb /meɪk ə ˈdɪfrəns/ Fare la differenza

Greenhouse gases noun /ˈgriːnhaʊs ˈgæsɪz/ Gas serra

Anthropic noun /(Anthropic) Effetto serra

greenhouse effect ˈgriːnhaʊs ɪˈfekt/ antropico

Increase in noun /ˈɪnkriːs ɪn Aumento delle

temperatures ˈtemprɪʧəz/ temperature

Environmental noun /ɪnˌvaɪərənˈmentl Impatto ambientale

impact ˈɪmpækt/

Irreversible noun /ˌɪrɪˈvɜːsəbl Conseguenze

consequences ˈkɒnsɪkwənsɪz/ irreversibili
Renewables noun /(renewables)/ Fonti rinnovabili

Paris Agreement noun /ˈpærɪs əˈgriːmənt/ accordo di parigi

carbon dioxide noun /ˈkɑːbən anidride carbonica

daɪˈɒksaɪd/

scientific research noun /ˌsaɪənˈtɪfɪk rɪˈsɜːʧ/ ricerche scientifiche

actions noun /ˈækʃənz/ azioni

global average noun /ˈgləʊbəl ˈævərɪʤ temperatura media

temperature ˈtemprɪʧə/ globale

unapologetically adverb /(unapologetically)/ senza scusarsi

truthfully adverb /ˈtruːθfʊlli/ sinceramente

activist noun /(activist)/ attivista

youth noun /juːθ/ gioventù

generation z noun /ˌʤenəˈreɪʃən (z)/ generazione z

Nobel Peace Prize noun /(Nobel) piːs praɪz/ Premio Nobel per la
Pace

power noun /ˈpaʊə/ potere

waste sorting noun /weɪst ˈsɔːtɪŋ/ raccolta

differenziata

new generation noun /njuː ˌʤenəˈreɪʃən/ nuova generazione

inspiration noun /ˌɪnspəˈreɪʃən/ ispirazione