The document discusses the problem of colony collapse disorder which is causing honeybee populations to mysteriously disappear, threatening food production as vegetables and fruits rely on pollination by honeybees. It notes that without honeybees to pollinate crops, food prices will skyrocket and asks whether the reader has seen or heard a honeybee lately given their declining numbers.
The document discusses the problem of colony collapse disorder which is causing honeybee populations to mysteriously disappear, threatening food production as vegetables and fruits rely on pollination by honeybees. It notes that without honeybees to pollinate crops, food prices will skyrocket and asks whether the reader has seen or heard a honeybee lately given their declining numbers.
The document discusses the problem of colony collapse disorder which is causing honeybee populations to mysteriously disappear, threatening food production as vegetables and fruits rely on pollination by honeybees. It notes that without honeybees to pollinate crops, food prices will skyrocket and asks whether the reader has seen or heard a honeybee lately given their declining numbers.
the world este problema podría cambiar el mundo Run away Present Simple Do you run away when Te escapas cuando Fly Present Simple They fly around and pollinate Vuelan y polinizan Called Passive It is called "colony collapse disorder" Se llama "trastorno del colapso de colonias" Eating Present Continuos Never eating another blueberry? Nunca comiendo otro arándano? Can Present Simple Can you imagine Puedes imaginar Disappearing Present Continuos Is disappearing? Está desapareciendo? Rely Present Simple Vegetables rely on these pollinators. los vegetales confían en estos polinizadores Hear Present Simple When you hear a bee buzzing? Cuando escuchas un zumbido de abeja? Make Present Simple than just make honey que solo hacer miel Seen Present Perfect Have you seen or heard a honeybee lately? ¿Has visto u oído una abeja últimamente? Heard Present Perfect Have you seen or heard a honeybee lately? ¿Has visto u oído una abeja últimamente? Suffer Present Simple always suffer the worst siempre sufre lo peor Skyrocket Future Simple Without honeybees food prices will skyrocket Sin los precios de los alimentos de las abejas se dispararán. Pollinated Passive Is pollinated by the honeybee Es polinizado por la abeja. Are Present Simple Bees are mysteriously Las abejas son misteriosamente Pollinate Present Simple They fly around and pollinate Vuelan y polinizan Is Present Simple It is called "colony collapse disorder" Se llama "trastorno del colapso de colonias" Will Future Simple Without honeybees, food prices will skyrocket. Sin los precios de los alimentos de las abejas se dispararán. Do Present Simple Most people don't know about this problem. La mayoría de la gente no sabe sobre este problema. Did Pasad Simple Did you know that the honeybee ¿Sabías que la abeja Have Present Perfect Have you seen or heard a honeybee lately? ¿Has visto u oído una abeja últimamente?
(Topics in English Linguistics 23) Matti Rissanen, Merja Kytö, Kirsi Heikkonen (Eds.) - English in Transition - Corpus-Based Studies in Linguistic Variation and Genre Styles-Mouton de Gruyter (1997)