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Unit 2 Saving the Earth
Topic 2 All these problems are very serious.
Section C
In our daily life, we should face more environmental
problems. Can you say something about them?
cities, pollute, health problems
factories, the land and the air, dead
In our daily life, we should face more environmental
problems. Can you say something about them?
cut down, millions of,
take away the earth,
become desert
In our daily life, we should face more environmental
problems. Can you say something about them?
oxygen
a special kind of oxygen
called “ozone” (O3)
a very big hole in the ozone layer,
too much harmful radiation from the sun
In our daily life, we should face more environmental
problems. Can you say something about them?
CO2 carbon dioxide
increase a lot, form a “blanket”,
the heat from the sun can’t escape
cause the level of the sea to rise
called “the greenhouse effect”
or “globe warming”
In our daily life, we should face more environmental
problems. Can you say something about them?
What other kinds of environmental problems
can you think of?
Talk about them with your classmates.
fewer trees
factory pollution
traffic pollution
the ozone layer
more carbon dioxide
Can you match them?
Fewer trees
Factory
pollution
Traffic
pollution
The ozone layer
More carbon
dioxide
All these problems are very serious. What can we do
to solve them?
Watch and understand
(视频P37-1a)
Can you choose a suitable title for each paragraph from the phrases below?
The earth is 4 600 million years old. We humans have lived on earth for only 35 000 years, but during this period we have changed our planet a lot in many ways. Some things we’ve done are very good for the earth while some are bad.
_________ All over the world, people have cut down millions of trees. When it rains or when the wind blows, the earth is taken away. Forests have become deserts, so more and more sorts of animals and plants are disappearing.
Fewer Trees
____________ In big cities, cars and