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Vocabulary Translation To Reach To keep To rise To fall milestone Long term Average Baseline Alcanar Continuar / permanecer Aumentar Cair Marco histrico Longo prazo Mdia Patamar

Idiomatic Expression Meaning Turn up Heat up Keep track of Take into account Aumentar Aquecer Monitorar Levar em conciderao

Answer the following questions based on the text.

1)

What is the most significant greenhouse gas contributing to climate change?

2)

Which other air sampling sites also recorded at least 400 ppm this Spring?

3)

What were the average global levels of C02 in 2011?

4)

Explain how C02 levels have changed since before the Industrial Revolution.

Discuss the following questions. Try to use the vocabulary and expressions that you have learnt today. What is your opinion on global warming? What is the government in your country doing to help the environment? How ecological are you? How can we reduce our carbon emissions? How do you imagine the world 10, 25 and 50 years in the future? What are some long term effects global warming could have on our planet?

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