Prime Time 5/6, Language in Use, Arbeitsheft

The Blue Planet 1 Vocabulary: Environment a) Sort the words below into the three categories in the grid. Normal phenomena in nature Things that may harm the environment Things that are good for the environment carbon dioxide b) Complete the sentences with suitable words from task 1a. 1. The Mediterranean climate is good for growing citrus fruits and grapes. 2. Scientists believe that there is a hole in the . 3. Some scientists say that man-made emissions of greenhouse gases are causing . 4. The average cost of has risen by 7.3 pence per litre over the past two months. 5. Resist buying single-use, such as bottled water and use a water flask instead. 6. Ploughshare tortoises, native to Madagascar, are one of the most critically on the planet. 7. is destroying large areas of tropical rain forest. 8. They formed a to prevent the local government from building a motorway near their homes. 9. The Hounslow Society rescues and rehomes hundreds of abandoned cats and other domestic animals each year. 10. Researchers say the results put into the same category as passive smoking as a trigger for asthma. TIP • Prime Time 6: Unit 3  S. 34 acid rain animal welfare carbon dioxide climate climate change conservation deforestation desertification disposable products drought earthquake endangered species exhaust fumes extinction fertilisers flood forest fire global warming greenhouse effect nuclear energy nuclear waste ozone layer pesticides pollution pressure group rainforest recycling renewable energy solar energy typhoon unleaded petrol volcanic eruption waste wildlife 46 The Blue Planet 16 Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv