大学核心英语教程2-5.pptVIP

How to lower the pollution levels? New ways of generating electricity Power plants New power plants in safer places Study Modernize Locate Let’s fill in the chart to see what the author tells us in this passage. Type of Pollution Pollutants Cause Bad Effects Solutions Air Pollution Thermal Pollution Carbon monoxide Sulfur dioxide Radioactive materials Warm water Coal or oil burned by factories and vehicles Running of nuclear power plants The fuel-burning and nuclear plants Eye irritation Chest irritation Lung disorders Weed growth Fish killing Electricity Streets closed to traffic Low sulfur content New ways Modernize power plants Proper disposal Not mentioned Four parts How many parts can this text be divided into ? Para1-2 Part II Para 3-4 The principle of the formation of smog and its effect. Part I Air pollution ＆ its extent. The sources of air pollution, its effect and solution. Part III Para 5-8 Part IV Para 9-10 Thermal (heat) pollution: its formation， effect and solution. What’s the writing style of the article? Exposition. 1. In London, Tokyo, New York, and other cities, a weather condition called a temperature inversion allows smog to hang over the city for several days at a time. (L14-15) 在伦敦、东京、纽约和其他一些城市，一种称为逆温的天气条件，使烟雾一次就在城市上空笼罩几天。 2. The amount of carbon monoxide that an engine gives off can be reduced by special devices designed to make the engine burn the fuel more efficiently. (L20-22) 通过设计一种使发动机能更有效地燃烧燃料的特殊装置，人们就可以降低发动机的一氧化碳排放量。 3. Also, there is a problem in disposing of the radioactive wastes in a way that will not endanger the environment. (L34-35) 此外，如何处理放射性废料使之不致于危害环境，又成为一个问题。 4. Both need huge amounts of cold water, which is warmed as it cools the steam. (L37-38) 两者都需要大量的冷水冷却蒸气，在冷却过程中水的温度上升了。 Problem Kinds of Wastes Methods of Disposal Purposes of Waste Disposal First, let’s listen to the whole passage, and try your best to get the general idea. Para 1 You throw away many things when they are no longer needed