Saving the planetDiscuss the environmental problem shown below. Use the vocabulary prompts to make sentences.
DEFORESTATIONcut down
rainforests
natural
habitats
animal and plant species
become
extinct
take action plant
trees / reduce
amount of paper
cause - lead to – result in – be responsible forDeforestation leads to the loss of natural habitats.
affect – have a (negative) impact on - have a (negative) influence onThe cutting down of trees has a terrible impact on plant and animal species.
Saving the planetDiscuss the environmental problem shown below. Use the vocabulary prompts to make sentences.
GREENHOUSEEFFECT
burn coal and oil
release
carbon
dioxide (CO2)
into the
atmosphere
heat of the sun trapped in the atmosphere
greenhouse effect
global warming
alternative
forms of
energy
solar energy wind power
cause - lead to – result in – be responsible for
affect – have a (negative) impact on - have a (negative) influence on
Saving the planetDiscuss the environmental problem shown below. Use the vocabulary prompts to make sentences.
AIRPOLLUTION
Poisonous gases from factories
smog
acid rain greenhouse effect
global warming
ban cars
from city
centres
force factories to be cleaner
exhaust fumes
from cars
cause - lead to – result in – be responsible for
affect – have a (negative) impact on - have a (negative) influence on
Saving the planetDiscuss the environmental problem shown below. Use the vocabulary prompts to make sentences.
WATERPOLLUTION
factories dump
dangerous
chemical waste
animal and
plant species
become
extinct
health
cause - lead to – result in – be responsible for
affect – have a (negative) impact on - have a (negative) influence on
Saving the planet.Discuss the environmental problem shown below. Use the vocabulary prompts to make sentences.
ENDANGEREDSPECIES
in danger of
extinction
create wildlife
reserves
national parks
animal rights threat (n)threaten (v)
Natural resources / run out in the future
REDUCE
THE THREE R’S
Saving the planet
REUSERECYCLE
Reduce the amount of waste.Save energy and water.
Reuse plastic bags and containers rather than throw them away.
Recycle and buyproducts made of recycled materials.
Saving the planet.Discuss the environmental problem shown below.
Oil spills toxic waste contaminatedestroy the eco-system beachclean-up
Saving the planet.Discuss the environmental problem shown below.
Forest fires deforestation planting trees
preserving national park areas
Saving the planet.Discuss the environmental problem shown below.
Pollution smoke exhaust fumesacid rainsmog greenhouse effect global warming
Choose the correct ending...
If we... we will...recycle more paper,
throw chemical products into the rivers,
don't save electric energy,
don't protect the Amazon,
reduce global warming,
take public transportation,
reduce gas emissions,
use sprays,
have frequent blackouts.
damage the ozone layer.
make the forest disappear.
help saving the planet.
reduce exhaust fumes.
cut less trees.
protect the environment.
pollute the planet and kill animals.
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