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Environment
Section B
Unit 3
Let’s Watch
Lead-in
What has happened to the earth?
A
What problems does the earth face?.
57.unknown
The earth is suffering from a lot of pains!
Lots of _________
are _________.
Many _______things
are_______.
More and more______
rain destroys the cities.
icebergs
melting
living
dying
acid
iceberg [5aIsbE:g] n.冰山
melt [melt] v. 使融化
acid [5AsId] rain 酸雨
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Lead-in
The _______ causes crop failure.
_________ and _______happen
more and more frequently.
drought
Sandstorm
smog
smog [smDɡ] n. 光化学烟雾
drought 干旱
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Lead-in
What’s the possible cause?
The ___________ climate
has become warmer.
global [‘glEubl]
adj.全球的
Too much waste gas is
_____ _____.
given off
1
2
3
The apples give off a very sweet smell.这些苹果散发出非常香甜的味儿
Lots of __________
are poured into the rivers.
chemicals ['kemIkl]
n.化学物品 adj.化学的
chemical product 化学物品
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global economy
全球经济
global climate
全球气候
Lead-in
The underground
water is ____ _____.
Too many trees are
____ _____.
used up
使用完
cut down
砍掉,减少
我们应该减少空气污染。
We should cut down the air pollution.
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What’s the possible cause?
能源很快将被用完了。
Energy will be used up soon.
每样物品都被用完了。
Everything has been used up.
Lead-in
What’s happening and what’s the possible cause?
A: I hear there are lots of icebergs
melting near the North Pole.
B: That’s terrible! What’s the
possible cause?
A: It seems that the global climate
has become warmer.
Let’s imitate
Speaking 1
录音
It seems that the global climate has become warmer.
好像全球气候已经变暖。
It seems that …
It是形式主语,真正的主语是that引导的主语从句。
e.g. It seems that she has got the news.
她好像已经知道了那个消息。
类似的句型还有:
It appears that … 似乎……
It happens that … 碰巧……
It occurs to sb. that … 某人突然想到……
It turns out that ... 结果是……
It follows that … 由此得出结论,……
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Speaking 1
Example:
A: I hear there is/ are_________.
B: That’s terrible! What’s the possible cause?
A: It seems that____________.
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