56 Working with vocabulary Working the reading task: Four-word answers When you have to read a text and answer questions on it in a given period of time, it’s important to be able to quickly locate the part of text where the answer is. You can do this by reading the questions first and underlining keywords, and then skimming the text. You should also remember that the questions may use paraphrase. The underlined word in each sentence is wrong. Write the correct word. 1 People in many developing countries still don’t have pouring water and have to rely on buckets of water from wells. 2 Quite a few of the environmental problems we’re facing today are because of humans – they’re permanent. 3 The orangutan is an example of an animal that’s in danger of protection. 4 If people reduced their expression of meat, it would lower their carbon footprint and therefore help the environment. 5 There is a huge supply for palm oil as it’s used in so many industries. Put the following words into the correct category. Write E for environmental problem, G for geographical feature and W for weather. freshwater lake deforestation drought rainforest lightning greenhouse effect global warming pollution humid air glacier thunderstorm valley 1 2 Read the article about ecotourism in South America on pages 57/58. The article has six paragraphs. Match the topics to the paragraphs. a explaining the features of ecotourism paragraph 1 b saying what ecotourism means paragraph 2 c what one organisation offers their customers paragraph 3 d how the locals in one place earn a living paragraph 4 e h ow two organisations work together paragraph 5 f d etails of the flora and fauna found in one habitat paragraph 6 3 a Nature and the environment | Key Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv
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