- •Передмова
- •Lesson 1 the reading module
- •After text activity
- •I. Reading exercises:
- •The speaking module
- •II. Speaking exercises:
- •The writing module
- •III. Writing exercises:
- •Lesson 2 the reading module
- •After text activity
- •I. Reading exercises:
- •The speaking module
- •II. Speaking exercises:
- •The writing module
- •III. Writing exercises:
- •Lesson 3 the reading module
- •Wind energy
- •After text activity
- •I. Reading exercises:
- •The speaking module
- •II. Speaking exercises:
- •The writing module
- •III. Writing exercises:
- •Would, off, has, have, too, two
- •Lesson 4 the reading module
- •After text activity
- •I. Reading exercises:
- •The speaking module
- •II. Speaking exercises:
- •The writing module
- •III. Writing exercises:
- •One, per, due to, yet, if, would, could
- •Lesson 5 the reading module
- •Sustainability of renewable energy sources
- •After text activity
- •I. Reading exercises:
- •The speaking module
- •II. Speaking exercises:
- •The writing module
- •III. Writing exercises:
- •Out, if, in, both, as, to
- •Lesson 6 the reading module
- •After text activity
- •I. Reading exercises:
- •The speaking module
- •II. Speaking exercises:
- •The writing module
- •III. Writing exercises:
- •If, in, would, one, most, to, such as, few
- •Lesson 7 the reading module
- •After text activity
- •I. Reading exercises:
- •The speakig module
- •II. Speaking exercises:
- •The writing module
- •III. Writing exercises:
- •But, in, some, there, so, for, own
- •Lesson 8 the reading module
- •After text activity
- •I. Reading exercises:
- •The speaking module
- •II. Speaking exercises:
- •The writing module
- •III. Writing exercises:
- •With, as, if, could, there, by, no
- •Lesson 9 the reading module
- •After text activity
- •I. Reading exercises:
- •The speaking module
- •II. Speaking exercises:
- •The writing module
- •III. Writing exercises:
- •Being, as, for, even so, in, although, this, mainly, may
- •Lesson 10 the reading module
- •If alcohols are used instead of petrol is there less tail-pipe pollution?
- •After text activity
- •I. Reading Exercises:
- •E speaking module
- •II. Speaking Exercises:
- •The writing module
- •III. Writing exercises:
- •As, from, above, also, or, to
After text activity
I. Reading exercises:
Exercise 1. Read and memorize using a dictionary:
alternative energy sources, renewable energy, non-renewable energy, fossil fuel(s), energy consumption, combustion, environment, environmental impact, air pollution, greenhouse gases, global warming, nuclear power generation, waste, by-product, nuclear power, net emission, carbon, to replenish, to deplete. |
Exercise 2. Answer the questions:
Why do we consume energy?
What are the major types of fossil fuels?
In what way is nuclear energy obtained?
Why do we have to take a closer look at alternative energy sources?
Exercise 3. Match the left part with the right:
1. Fossil fuels include |
a) automatically replenished or effectively infinite |
2. Sources of energy include |
b) coal, oil and natural gas |
3. Alternative energy sources are |
c) non-renewable and renewable ones |
4. Renewable energy sources are |
d) those that can replace traditional coal, oil and gas |
The speaking module
II. Speaking exercises:
Exercise 1. Describe fossil fuel, renewable energy, air pollution, greenhouse gases, global warming, photovoltaic using the suggested words and expressions as in example:
fossil fuel hydrocarbon; natural gas; may be used; Any; examples; deposit; that; for fuel; petroleum; are; coal; and example: Any hydrocarbon deposit that may be used for fuel; examples are petroleum, coal, and natural gas. |
renewable energy from; a; such as; the; wind; source; sun; natural; A form; tides; waves; or; derived; of; energy; |
air pollution in; the; atmosphere; or; animal; presence; outdoor; of; to; contaminants; injurious; The; human, plant, life |
greenhouse gases can absorb; planet’s surface; the infrared radiation; Some; that; emitted by; the; gases |
global warming believed to be caused by; An increase; the; temperature; worldwide; average; greenhouse effect; in; the |
photovoltaic visible; by; Energy; to; exposure; radiation; or; of; electromagnetic; or; caused; voltage; in; current; the form |
Exercise 2. Ask questions to the given answers:
Question: _____________________________________________ ?
Answer: A problem with fossil fuels is their environmental impact.
Question: ______________________________________________?
Answer: Hazardous wastes and the possibility of a nuclear disaster are the principal concerns for nuclear power.
Question: ________________________________________________?
Answer: The term 'Alternative' refers to energy sources which could replace coal, traditional gas and oil.