2016-unit_3__climate上课U盘版要点.ppt

Structure Part 1 (Para1-2): The pace of progress on climate change is still too slow. Part 2 (Para3-8): Two disturbing trends of climate negotiations are expressed. Part 3 (Para9-13): Negotiations on global climate agreements are critically important. Part 2 (Para3-8) Q: What are the two disturbing trends? 1. the impacts of climate change 2. the world’s ongoing dependence on fossil fuels Part 3 (Para9-13) Q: What role does the UN play in dealing with the global warming? The UN is the only venue that brings all countries together and gives each a chance to have a voice. It provides a common arena that enhances transparency and accountability among countries. Home work Vocabulary Building From page 40 to page 41 UNIT 3 Climate Weather Types of climate Weather and Climate Weather is made up of atmospheric conditions during a few hours or days. Climate is the combination of temperature, moisture, wind, and sunshine at a place over a period of many years. Weather temperature: freezing, cold, chilly, cool, mild, warm, hot sky: sunny, clear, cloudy, overcast humidity: dry, damp, humid, wet rain: drizzle, shower, downpour, storm wind: breeze, gale, hurricane Mediterranean climate  hot summers, cool winters Climate Tropical desert climate hot and dry Climate Tropical monsoon climate It has constant temperature throughout the year has wet and dry seasons. Climate Temperate monsoon climateHot rainy summer, cold and dry winter. Climate Temperate continental climateHot summer and cold winter, temperature different between years Climate Climate disaster Typhoon Flood Drought Snow storm Typhoon Flood Drought Snow storm Climate change Climate change, mainly in three areas: Global Warming 全球变暖 Acid Deposition 酸雨 Ozone Depletion 臭氧层损耗 More Voices Needed in Climate Debate Please