Unit 4 Global warming language points课件人教新课标选修6.pptVIP

7. … that has resulted in this increase in carbon dioxide . The accident resulted in three people being killed. * With the increase of the temperature, it might be difficult to predict the climate and there might be many catastrophes. On the other hand, some others like George Hambley feel positive, who states that the warming will not lead to many bad consequences, which might encourage a greater range of crops and animals instead. As we all know, greenhouse gases keep on increasing , should every one of us do something to slow it down right now? weather disasters says results variety continue building up Language points 1.It is a rapid increase when compared to other natural changes. 3. A comparable flat in my hometown will cost one third as much as one in Wenzhou. 2. Carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is compared to the glass of a greenhouse. Exercises: _________ _______what it is at present, my hometown used to be a small village. _________ these twins, and you will find many differences. A. Compared B. Compare C. To compare D. Comparing =compared with Compared to/with B 2.How has this come about and does it matter? Eg. Can you tell me how the accident came about？ come across ; come up with; come out; come to Many different books of the global warming have ________. 2. This scientist _______________the idea that this year’s snow catastrophe resulted from the global warming. 3. Yesterday I ___________an old friend of mine in the street. 4.I have never expected that my bills have __________so much this month. come out been published came up with came across come to Mr. Smith disappeared for a long time and finally we came to learn the fact that he was nothing but a thief. Para 2. phenomenon n. 现象; 奇迹; 罕见的人才或事物 eg: 雨雪是天气现象。 Rain and snow are phenomena of the weather. eg: 不应该简单地视未婚妈妈为一种社会现象。 Unmarried mothers should not be regarded simply _____________________. eg: 贝多芬是音乐家中的天才。 Beet