TASK DEFINITION: You are given a sentence in Galician. Your job is to translate the Galician sentence into English.
PROBLEM: En 2008, Barack Obama era candidato a presidencia por primeira vez, e levamos a cabo un estudo con centos de estadounidenses un mes antes das eleccions.

SOLUTION: In 2008, Barack Obama was running for president for the very first time, and we surveyed hundreds of Americans one month before the election.

PROBLEM: E verde. Un santuario de verdor.

SOLUTION: It is green. It is a shrine to greenishness.

PROBLEM: Agora a maioria da xente pensa que e porque os plasticos son material de refugallo, con moi pouco valor.

SOLUTION:
Now most people think that's because plastics are a throw-away material, have very little value.