2025英语选择性必修第三册UNIT 3.pptx

UNIT3ENVIRONMENTALPROTECTION;美文导入;素养解读：通过对本单元的学习，同学们要对周围的环境有一个清楚的了解，认识环境保护的重要性和紧迫性，从而养成保护环境的生活习惯，减少温室气体的排放，从我做起，从生活的点滴做起，保护环境，保护我们赖以生存的地球。

主题：生活方式

学科素养：思维品质

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【语篇导读】挪威气象研究所称，挪威北极斯瓦尔巴特群岛周五的气温记录为21.7℃，这是自1979年以来的最高气温。由于气温的升高，造成了北极地区冰层的融化，同时，也给当地的动物及人类生存带来了极大的威胁。;NorwegianArcticArchipelagoBreaksHighestTemperatureRecord

TemperaturesatNorwayArcticArchipelago(北极群岛)Svalbardrecorded21．7degreesCelsiusonFriday,thehighesttemperaturerecordedsince1979,Norway’sMeteorologicalInstitutesaid.

;Ascientificstudyrevealed①thatglobalwarmingwouldbemostsubstantial②intheArctic,withwarminghappeningtwiceasfastastherestoftheplanet.[1]Arecentreport,TheSvalbardClimatein2100,indicated③thataveragetemperatureforthearchipelagofrom2070and2100wouldincreasebyseventotendegreesbroughtaboutbytheincreasedgreenhousegasemissions④levels.

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LastFebruary,theNorwegianCenterforClimateStudiessaidthatsincetheearly1970s,averagetemperaturesinSvalbardincreasedbetweenthreeandfivedegreesCelsius.[2]Itcouldfurtherriseby10degreesby2100,shouldthegreenhouseemissionscontinuetoclimb.

;Theincreaseintemperatureswouldthaw⑤thefrozenground,causingstructureslikebuildings,roads,andairportstocollapse.Hightemperatureswouldalsoincreasetheincidencesoflandslidesandavalanche⑥.In2015,anavalanchedestroyedtenhousesinLongyearbyen,claiming(夺去)thelivesoftwopeople.ThewarmingSvalbardalsothreatenspolarbearsandsealsasthementionedwildlifedependsonseaicecovertosurvive.Svalbardisknownasthehomeofpolarbears.;Svalbardisthehomeofthedoomsdayvault⑦，abuildingthatcollectsstocksofseedsfromallovertheworldsince2008．Thefacilitywasdesignedtoprotectseedsfromanyglobaldisasterandensurehumanity’sfoodsupplyforever.However,in2017,globalwarmingcausedhightemperaturesoverthewinterthatmeltwaterfloodedth