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人教版高中英语课时训练 Ⅰ.阅读理解 (2012·广东潮州月考)The hole in the Earths ozone layer (臭氧层)has until now protected Antarctica from the worst effects of global warming.But scientists have warned that as the hole closes up in the next few decades，temperatures on the continent could rise by around 3℃ on average，with melting ice contributing to a global sea level increase of up to 1.4 metres. In the past decades the western Antarctic has seen rapid ice loss as the world has warmed，but the other parts of the continent have，paradoxically，been cooling，resulting in a 10% increase in ice in the seas around the region.Th