河南省某高中高二英语预习案：Unit 22 lesson1 Global Warming（北师
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1. Scan the text below for these words and work out their meaning. consensus a remarkable concurrence of events by chance
bounce move quickly up, back, or away from a surface after hitting
agriculture a general agreement
coincidence the science or practice of farming
condemn the action of reserving something reservation to recommend or support publicly
sacrifice to give up (something important or valued) because of other considerations
advocate sentence to a particular punishment, especially death
2. Choose the best answer to each question according to the text. 1) The main purpose of the first paragraph is __________. A. to introduce the topic of global warming to the readers B. to remind the readers of human activities in the past C. to introduce the greatest trouble in the future D. to mention the process of global warming in history 2) Which of the following is TRUE about greenhouse gases? A. Greenhouse gases will only do us harm.
B. Greenhouse gases do more harm than good to humans. C. Greenhouse gases do more good than harm to humans.
D. Proper greenhouse gases are quite necessary to the earth
3) Which of the following is NOT mentioned as the result of global warming? A. Typhoons. B. Serious diseases. C. Polar ice melting. D. Heat waves.
3. Read the text quickly and answer the questions. 1) What is global warming?
2) What human activities are causing global warming?
3) By how much has the global average temperature increased in the last 10 years? 4)Are greenhouse gases necessary for life on Earth? 5) How can we help solve the problem of global warming? 6) What are the would-be consequences of global warming?
7）What will you do every day to help reduce greenhouse gases?
河南省某高中高中英语 Unit 22 lesson1 Global Warming训练案 北师大版选修8
