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The effects of water pollution are varied. They include poisonous drinking water, poisonous food animals (due to these organisms having bioaccumulated toxins from the environment over their life spans), unbalanced river and lake ecosystems that can no longer support full biological diversity, deforestation from acid rain, and many other effects. These effects are, of course, specific to the various contaminants.
| The problem | What causes it? | How can it be solved? |
3. Imagine that you are a group of journalists writing an article to a magazine “Ecology” on your problem.
4. Decide what will be in your article, how will you organize it, will you put pictures (photos) and so on.
5. Design and write an article. There will be 3 main parts:
1. Introduction to the problem.
2. Main part (description of your problem and the ways of solving).
3. Conclusion.
Present your article and choose the best one on the points given by your teacher.
TOPIC: Agriculture
1. Look at the Vocabulary:
human activity – деятельность человека
branch – сфера, область
cultivation of fields – обработка полей
to grow crops – выращивать урожай
to breed animals – выращивать животных
soil – почва
to produce – производить
to increase – возрастать, повышаться
crop production – растениеводство, возделывание с\х культур
highly developed – высокоразвитый
high – yielding – высокоурожайный
sufficient – достаточный
arable – пахотные
Make up your own sentences with the words from the vocabulary.
Read the text “Agriculture” and continue the sentences.
1) The word “agre” means …
2) People began to grow crops many …
3) Enough food for all people can be grown if …
4) There are two ways to grow enough food, they are …
5) All intensification factors, must be used …
