英语：Unit22 lesson1 global warming课件（北师大版选修8）.pptVIP

What verbs are used in the text to report these statements? 1.Human beings are causing changes in the Earth’s climate. 2.Gases pumped into the Earth’s atmosphere have been speeding up the process of global warming. 3.Global warming could be one of the biggest environmental problems facing the 21st century. 4.Global warming is mostly due to human activities. 5.Global warming will cause dramatic climate changes including more frequent floods, heat waves, and droughts. to report that to claim that to believe that to insist that to warn that Look at these sentences from the text and explain why the underlined verbs are not the same tense as the reporting verbs. 1.Recent reports from the IPCC warned that global warming will cause dramatic climate changes. 2.Scientists found that the temperature of the Earth is controlled by greenhouse gases. because it it in the future because it is a general truth Match the sentences with appropriate reporting verbs from the list. Then write the reported sentences. admit,boast, forbid,inquire, invite, order, suggest, threaten 1.we’ll close credit lines if you don’t reduce carbon dioxide emissions. 2.Ok, you’re right, some poisonous chemicals did escape into the atmosphere. 3.Why don’t you drop in tonight? 4.Stand up immediately! 5.i’m the best student in this school! 6.You can’t use your dictionaries during the test. 7.Shall we have a cup of tea? 8.Is the bus service running according to the timetable today? Answers: 1.They threatened to close the credit lines if we don’t reduce carbon dioxide emissions. 2.They admitted that some poisonous chemicals had escaped into the atmosphere 3.he/she/they invited me to drop in tonight. 4.he/she/they ordered me to stand up immediately. 5.he/she boasted that he/she is the best student in that school. 6.he/she/they forbade us to use our dictionaries during the test. 7.she/he/they suggested having/that we should have a cup of tea. 8.i/he/she/th