Unit 3 Environmental protection Language Points课件-2023-2024学年高中英语人教版选择性必修第三册

Unit 3 Environmental protection Language Points Unit3 Words and expressions There is little doubt that Earth is getting warmer and warmer (see the graph). graph [ɡrɑːf] n. 图; 图表; 曲线图 Carbon dioxide emissions are a big reason. carbon dioxide 二氧化碳 emission [iˈmɪʃn] n. 排放物; 散发物; 排放 emit [iˈmɪt] v. 发出; 射出; 散发 Glaciers are melting, causing many animals to lose their habitable habitat. melt [melt] vi. & vt. (使)融化; 熔化; 软化 habitable [ˈhæbɪtəbl] adj. 适合居住的 seal Polar bears are unable to hunt seals and starve to death. n. 海豹 starve vi.&vt. (使)挨饿; 饿死 In order to protect the earth, we should learn ecology well. release [rɪˈliːs] vt. & n. 排放; 释放; 发布 methane [ˈmiːθeɪn] n. 甲烷; 沼气 Natural gas consists mostly of methane. sustain [səˈsteɪn] vt. 维持; 遭受; 承受住 Without this process, Earth could not sustain life. sustainable [səˈsteɪnəbl] adj. 可持续的; 合理利用的 可持续发展 We should pay attention to sustainable development. fossil [ˈfɒsl] n. 化石 fossil fuel 化石燃料 (如煤,石油和天然气等) comprehensive [ˌkɒmprɪˈhensɪv] adj. 全部的; 所有的; 详尽的 eg:We should make the plan as comprehensive as possible. n. 理解力; 领悟能力 comprehension [ˌkɒmprɪˈhenʃn] It will reduce greenhouse gas emissions worldwide. worldwide [ˈwɜːldwaɪd] adv. 遍及全球地 adj. 世界各地的; 影响全世界的 This warming trend will probably continue if we do not take appropriate actions. trend [trend] n. 趋势; 趋向; 动向 In fact, news report are frequently broadcast about extreme rainstorms. frequently [ˈfriːkwəntli] adv. 频繁地; 经常 frequent adj. 频繁的; 经常发生的. 频率副词有哪些？ always adv.总是 often adv. 经常 regularly adv. 定期地 usually adv. 通常地 广播 Governments need to consider making policies and taking appropriate actions. policy [ˈpɒləsi] n. 政策;方针; 原则 footprint We as individuals can also reduce our “carbon footprint” by restricting the amount of carbon dioxide our lifestyles produce. restrict [rɪˈstrɪkt] vt. 限制; 限定; 束缚 restriction [rɪˈstrɪkʃn] n. 限制规定; 限制