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Pha Vocabulary os 1 Complete the dialogues with the words from the box, There Is one extra word, (ash drought fossil 1A: It says here that ollis running out, 8: Notjustoll. All €O%—IL__ fuels will be gone in. fifty years. It’s amazing how lifest the years, ‘know. 75% of people now tive in_uRbOO areas. Ahundred years ago it was 250% Hooray! Winter is nearly over Bs Oh great! The snow is turning totes and, next week, itl be pouring with rain! People here are starvin 8 Yos.and ifthe AQUA continues, the situation will get even worse Here’ the newspaper. Theres nothing nit, 8; Nothing in it? Didnt you read about the cloud of a from the volcano in teeland? Choose the word or phrase that by sentence. icak lect urban) 20 'yles have changed over est completes the There's a protest about the government transporting ___materials by tain through built upareas, A immense € remote hazardous D overcast 2 Youcantt just your old monitor here. You hhave to take it toa special recycling area, dump C waste Teak D erupt 3 We've been seeing more and more examples of weather in the world recently, A paralysed © finite extreme D acid 4 There's a danger that a meteorite will collide an important satellite. Ato Con with Din 5S We'll have to. ‘the amount of fuel we use if the price keeps on going up. A liveon © dowithout B use up ‘cut down on 6 Let's plant these $0 that they will grow, seeds B leaks and hope that it rains soon C threats © tremors Grammar 3 Complete the second sentence so that It has a Mh meaning to the first, Use the word In capitals, 1 Sclentiss are watching the progress of Hurican, Kate. WATCHED Ye bol ward The progress of Hurricane Kate Loy sci, 2 Weneed to strengthen our sea defences inthe five years, 10 naa Our sea defences “in the next five yey, 3 Some people think that there may be fe on Nan, is Iie: that there may be life on Mars, Alot of people believe that hurticanes and stom, are getting stronger, To © Hurricanes and storms ean Hotsttng ston, 4 Complete the dialo, of the verbs. My ea 4 ue with the correct paste on, John S: Mr Galileo? Hello, few questions? OF course, How did you get your idea for your theory that the Earth moves round the Sun? ‘Well, it was from research that '_s@@R@¢ ®t (carry out) several years ago in Poland by Copernicus, Beforg Copernicus, the Earth ‘rad been lieve) to be in the centre of everything with the Sun and planets rotating around us. Now, itis know) thy, in fact, our planet travels round the Sun, ‘Your findings are ssid by some people sap (be, (be) wrong and it, ‘ye_shough (thinld that you ‘Grrest) soon, Are you worried at all? Galileo: Not at all. BBC News, Can Task yous Galileo: John S: Galileo: John S:

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