COURSE: CONVERSATION

CLASS 22

CRUIS
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Have you ever been on a cruise?
Why are tourists attracted to tourists?
 What effects do cruise ships have on the environment?
 Why are some people against going on cruises?
 Will extravagant cruises be banned due to environmental laws in the next 20 years?
 Would you like to work on a cruise? Why? Why not?
 What would you do if there weren’t enough life jackets or life rafts on a cruise?
 Discuss: Cruise passengers are greedy people/A cruise is an environmentally friendly vacation
1/What is pollution? Fill in the blanks with words from the list to find what
pollution is: population-most-contamination-with-harmful-the- high

Pollution is the ------------------------------ of air,

water or land by --------------------------- substances
that interfere --------------- human health and the
quality of life or ----------------- natural functioning
of ecosystems. The --------------- important causes
of pollution is the -------------- rate of energy usage
by modern, growing ------------------------.
 2/Match the words together to get meaningful expressions.

A B Answers
1- release A- gas 1-
2- spray B- oil 2-
3- emit a C- the water 3-
4- burn domestic D- aches and pains 4-
5- spill E- problems 5-
6- contaminate F- pesticides 6-
7- have a G- deafness 7-
8- have H- fumes 8-
9- cause I- poor health 9-
10- dump J- garbage 10-
11- be exposed K-poisonous food 11-
12- lead to L-wastes 12-
13- eat M- the death of sea life 13-
14- have breathing N- to noise 14-

3/ Match expressions in exercise 2 with the following pictures to identify

the different aspects of pollution. 
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