unit4 The earth is becoming warmer阅读课件.ppt

How does it work? The air inside is warm because the glass traps the heat from the sun and keeps it from escaping. This makes the greenhouse heat up and so the plants can grow throughout the cold period. Features of This Magazine Article Attitudes to the Rise What can we do about global warming? The graph shows that… Charles Keeling 1997 It shows the carbon dioxide content in the atmosphere from 1957 to 1997. What does Dr. Janice Foster say? :Para.5 Data Part III(Para4-6) She says that over the next ___ years the amount of warming could be as low as__ to __ degrees Celsius ,but it could be as high as___ degrees. 100 1 1.5 5 Dr Janice Foster George Hambley scientists are debating over the possible effects of greenhouse gases. Please express their different opinions. Para.6 Different attitudes Part III(Para4-6) opinions The _____ that the temperature increases by five degrees would be a ___________ and it could be very _______. We should not worry about it. Any warming will be ____ with few bad________________________________. It is actually a ________ thing. trend serious mild environmental positive JaniceFoster George Hambley catastrophe consequences cause the sea level to rise severe storms droughts/floods famines the spread of diseases disappearance of species Positive effects Negative effects cause the sea level to rise severe storms droughts/floods famines the spread of diseases disappearance of species Positive effects Negative effects make plants grow faster crops will produce more a greater range of animals make life better … :Para.7 conclusion It is clear what the effects of global warming will be. Use questions, leaving readers to think over the issue Part Ⅳ Debate A B A : We shall do something about global warming. B: We shall do nothing about global warming. The earth is becoming warmer does it matter? ⊙What is it in the picture? It’s a __________made of glass. greenhouse ⊙What is it used