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much amount
singular
scientists countries
Global warming is happening /happens faster than....
many
number Information (...) is hard to find

A lot of people are studying.....

is/are the company going to...


The news this morning
isnt good.

my work is goint to be published

Many / A number of much


has

many/ A number of

1. Much / a great deal of


has - has is much

Much / A large amount of


warming
waste
effect
friendly
pollution
species
modified

2,000
conserving energy

light bulbs
refrigerator/fridge
(the) water
8 minutes
TV

24
beef

bulk
northwestern

1.6 km

1919
5 million
free buses

air pollution

water

7 degrees
fish

seven natural wonders


(adj) chemical
surroundings (N)
unwanted (Adj)

Adj poisonous
N scientists

reduction(s)
N
electricity N

Adj economical
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bars
any/some
flashes
some / a few /
many / most / lots
panes
hair
some advice/information

any coins

suitcase
luggage

few

ago

in
deal / amount
Although/Though

of
which /that
one

- a shower of rain
- a slice of cake
- an item of clothing
- a glass of water
- a clap of thunder
- a pane of glass
- a ball of string
- a flash of lighthing
- a crowd of people
- a bar of chocolate
Toomanypeople?
Vocabulary
1 Readthe followingarticleaboutthe environmentalgroup Greenpeace and decidewhich
answer(A,B,C or D) bestfits eachgap.Thereis an exampleat the beginning(0).
Example:
0 Aprotect Bcare C look D tend
Answer: A

Greenpeace
Greenpeaceis an independentorganisation that campaignsto (0) ........
the environment.lt hasapproximately 4.5 millionmembersworldwide
in 158countries, 300,000of thesein the UnitedKingdom.(1) ........ in
NorthAmericain 1971, it has sinceopenedofficesroundthe world.
As wellas its campaigning (2) ........,
it alsohasa charitable trustwhich
(3) ......scientificresearchand undertakeseducationalprojectson
environmental issues.Greenpeace(4) ........ in non-violentdirectaction.
Activistsdraw publicattentionto seriousthreatsto the environment.
(5) . issueson whichthe organisation is campaigning includethe
atmosphere(globalwarming),the (6) ........ of the rainforestsand toxic
wastebeingemittedfrom factories.Greenpeaceis committedto the
principles of politicalindependence and internationalism. By exposing
(7) ......to the environment and in workingto (S) ........solutions,
Greenpeaceis reallyhelpingto savethe planet.

1 A Built B Formed C Invented D Produced


2 A work B job C occupation D position
3 A pays B funds C rewards D earns
4 A accepts B depends C holds D believes
5 A Instant B Current C Immediate D Next
6 A ruin B extinction C destruction D downfall
7 A warnings B threats C promises D difficulties
8Afind B make C set D sort
Completethe sentenceswith wordsyou haveusedin the Student'sBook.
Thecorrectnumberof lettersis givento help you.

a Peopleput used glassand paper in separate f A- - of lightning lit up the sky, and
containersso they can be then came the thunder.
b I hate people who drop - g We got caught in a heavy - - - and
c I cant afford a new car. I'll have to get didnt have an umbrella with us.
a__ ___one. h Chemicalsand exhaustfumes are
Lastyeartherewas
a-_ --because all-- --ofourplanet.
there wasnt enough water. i Coal and oil are known as- -
This year there are becausethere
has been too much rain.

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Dear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i . . . . . . . i i . . . i . ' . . "' . - ' ,,'

Writing 7t was qreat to hear fror'n 4ou tast week and to qet all gour
3 Youhaverecentlyhad a letterfrom news. \Ne're all fne here and look'rg forward to the sut'r'an"er
Susan,
your penfriend, tellingYou Lvl,dags. L thought rn thrs letter tl'at I'd tell you a l'ttle b;t
aboutthe areawhereshelivesin about Dwlochrg-,where I live.
Scotland.Completethe letterwith As ',
(1) .. ........ gaa krcw,7 lite in a' t'/ergguiet area"of
wordsfrom the box below.
3cotlar'd, aiaich is t/erg cllse to the sea ard con"Tletelgfree
although as as a result (2) Despite
. .'. " a sn"a'llToVulationaf
'onlg pollution
fror'.^
because besides desPite i5
350 penpte,n g v)tla4e qufte h'tsg, especialtyin the
furthermore so though
surv\her, (3) when atl the tourists caMe'
when
(4) Besides... the ferrg to the isfatds' there is alsa
the castle bg the loch(l,ke a take),uh'ch ts PzFularwith v'sitors'
Nowwrite your rePlYto Susan. -ost peoplehere
(5) .So a-5glu u"t4 m^a4ir'e'
Remember to useyour English-English
work far the fercg urfuIu! or in l'ptels ar'd saut/er'irsLops'
dictionaryif necessarY.
Thinkabout: (6) Although
. .. .. Dunlocht y is quite far r'orth' rt lms a
nnild'clinnate(7) because
. . .. /as a result of the Gulf Stren'nn'Or'e
o Location: in the north of, to the
south of of r,agneiql,bourselen has a palt tree in his qarden! The
town, a landscapets /er! Mou;r,ta-tnlus ur'd
o Size:an average-sized
small village, the caPitalcitY (S)As a. result
. there is very l'ttle fat lard awilahle
carried' out here for
o Climate:damP,humid, troPical, ir i;- ry 3heep far,^;rg l'v.s been
temperate,arid centur,es (9) though atd ;s qu'!n,f:#!ln
I Landscape:mountainous,flat, '#1, Furthermore
;,;,;;t;ih;;,;"" ,T'm;'
hilly, forested,built-uP ;,:ffWT:r:::
o Population activity: agricultural, krcw
'^e
industrial, academic,fishing f
k:"",::n :;,Y;I'".8r
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Grammar
Qny,na, every
SAmeo
Some, any,no andeverycancombinewiththing, Believeme, he really does live five kilometres
5
anywhere
bodyloneandwhereto form a compound'Complete from ................
the followingsentencesusingan appropriateform' Ministers usuallYdont have
Anything/Something
Haveyou got.................... I can
.'..'.'.'..... anything to saywhen theY

read on the way home? are askedwhat they are doing to help the
Peterleft without telling environment.
anyone /anybody where he was going. Everyone /everybody I know is a non-
c She'sreally well travelled. She'sbeen smoker,so I dont need anYashtraYs'
evrywhere i The policemantold us that
anything we said would be
No one /nobody
;"; ;; ;;; - ;;; ;*11;ili"'|he'[rains taken down and could be usedin evidence
something
Surelywe can do ................'.... .""""""to againstus.
make our streetssafer.

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