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    1) There has been an aggressive increase in deforestation in Brazil since the election of President Bolsonaro. 2) The Amazon plays a vital role in regulating the world's climate and absorbing billions of tons of carbon dioxide. 3) Decades of conservation efforts to protect the Amazon are being reversed under President Bolsonaro, who wants to exploit the Amazon for agriculture.

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    1) There has been an aggressive increase in deforestation in Brazil since the election of President Bolsonaro. 2) The Amazon plays a vital role in regulating the world's climate and absorbing billions of tons of carbon dioxide. 3) Decades of conservation efforts to protect the Amazon are being reversed under President Bolsonaro, who wants to exploit the Amazon for agriculture.

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    1) There has been an aggressive increase in deforestation in Brazil since the election of President Bolsonaro. 2) The Amazon plays a vital role in regulating the world's climate and absorbing billions of tons of carbon dioxide. 3) Decades of conservation efforts to protect the Amazon are being reversed under President Bolsonaro, who wants to exploit the Amazon for agriculture.

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    Amazon deforestation BBC News: YouTube video

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nYlnoxgqEWo

    Watch the video and complete the sentences with adequate words/phrases.

    1. There has been an _______________________________________________ since the


    election of president Bolsonaro.

    2. The Amazon plays a vital role in


    __________________________________________________________.

    3. The Amazon _______________________________________ of carbon dioxide.

    4. Decades of _______________________________________________ are being reversed.

    5. The billions of trees store so much carbon they help to


    ____________________________________________________ .

    6. The rainforest has never been _________________________________________.

    7. The president Jair Bolsonaro was elected on the promise to


    ________________________________________________.

    8. He said that _______________________________________ of the forest is protected.

    9. An area the size of _______________________________________________________ every


    single minute.

    10. The president’s vision of ______________________________________________ has


    delighted the farmers.

    “Only Brazil can decide what to do with the forest.” Do you agree?
    Amazon deforestation BBC News: YouTube video
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nYlnoxgqEWo

    Watch the video and complete the sentences with adequate words/phrases.

    1. There has been an ____aggressive increase in


    deforestation___________________________________________ since the election of
    president Bolsonaro.

    2. The Amazon plays a vital role in _____regulating the world’s


    climate_____________________________________________________.

    3. The Amazon ______absorbs billions _________________________________ of carbon


    dioxide.

    4. Decades of _____conservation efforts __________________________________________


    are being reversed.

    5. The billions of trees store so much carbon they help to ______slow down global
    warming______________________________________________ .

    6. The rainforest has never been ______under such


    pressure___________________________________.

    7. The president Jair Bolsonaro was elected on the promise to ______exploit the
    Amazon__________________________________________.

    8. He said that ______too much _________________________________ of the forest is


    protected.

    9. An area the size of _______a football pitch____is being


    cleared____________________________________________ every single minute.

    10. The president’s vision of _____expanding


    agriculture_________________________________________ has delighted the farmers.

    “Only Brazil can decide what to do with the forest.” Do you agree?

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