B6U4 Global WarmingThere is no doubt that recently our life is greatly
affected by the corona virus.Have you ever consider what we are
doing to the place where we live?……The Earth Is Becoming Warmer -
- But Does It Matter?What will this passage talk about?Phenomenon
EffectsTitleEditor’s noteBody/textTwo graphsHow many parts are th
ere in the passage? What’s the function(功能) of Editor’s Note? to
provide the background information of the passage; to point out
the key points of the passage; to show the editor’s attitude towa
rds the passage.Editor’s note background information : the key po
ints: the editor’s attitude:Sophie ArmstrongQ1: How has this come
about?Q2: Does it matter?Not mentioned.Global warmingThe Earth I
s Becoming Warmer - But Does It Matter?(Para1-4)(Para.5-6)Part1:
How has this come about?Part2: Does it matter?Tip1: to get the ma
in idea of a passage, you can read the title and Editor’s note.Wh
at information can we get from Graph 1? From Graph1, we can see t
he temperature of the earth _______ about ____ degree Fahrenheit
from 1860-2000. increased onePart1: How has this come about?(1-
4)Where can you find a sentence which shows the meaning of Graph1
in the text? Para.1 : There is no doubt that the earth is becomi
ng warmer. (see Graph 1)Q:Is it a random but natural phenomenon?
No, human activity is the cause.What information can we get from
Graph 2?From 1957 to 2000, the amount of carbon dioxide has been
increasing.Where can you find a sentence which shows the meaning
of the graph in the text? Para.3 : He found that between these ye
ars the carbon dioxide in the atmosphere went up from around 315
parts to around 370 parts per million (see Graph 2).Tip2: to give
graphs to show the phenomena more clearly.Why does the author gi
ve two grahs herpe? All scientists subscribed to the view that th
e increase in the earth temperature is due to the burning of foss
il fuels. They also agree that it is the burning of more and more
fossil fuels that has resulted in this increase in carbon dioxid
e.How has the increase in temperature and carbon dioxide come abo
ut？Please find the sentences in the passage. What are the possibl
e relationship between carbon dioxide ,fossil fuels and temperatu
re? Explain them by using some new words.______ the burning of fo
ssil fuels, the carbon dioxide increases, which ________ the rise
in the earth’s temperature.Due to results inHow many attitudes a
re there? How do you know?A catastrophe: the sea level rise, stor
ms, floods, etcOn the one hand,A positive thing: plants grow quic
ker, crops produce more, etcOn the other hand,Dr FosterGeorge Ham
bleyVSThe author develops this paragraph mainly by____. giving ex
amples B. making comparison C. telling stories D. offering ana
lysesB Part 2 Does it matter? (5-6)They disagree with each o
ther. are opposed to Para. 5What is the writer’s attitude towards
the effects of global warming?A. positive B. negative C. o
bjective (客观的)Para. 6??????We can probably find the passage in __
__. A. science fiction(科幻小说) B. fashion magazine C. science ma
gazine D. advertisementC Tell people around you the
knowledge about global warming The earth is becoming warmer
and all scientists _________ ____ the view that the increase in t
he earth’s temperature is ____ _____ the burning of fossil ______
_. Some byproducts of this process are called ____________ gases,
the most important one of which is __________________. Huge ___
___________it in the atmosphere will __________ the global temp
erature to ___________.
However, the attitude of scientists towards t
his rise is completely different. On the one hand, Dr.Foster thin
ks that the ______ would be a _____________. On the other hand, G
eorge Hambley, who are _________________ this view, believe that
we should not worry about it. They predict that any warming will
be ________ with few bad environmental _____________. subscribe tofuelsgreenhousedue tocarbon dioxidequantities ofresult ingo upcatastropheopposed to consequencesmildtrendDiscussionWhat’s your attitude towards the global warming? |
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