Climate Change in Taiwan

1. Climate Change in Taiwan Tainan Municipal Fusing Junior High School Jamie Hung

2. My Introduction My name is Chieng-Jui Hung. My English name is Jamie. I was born on January first, 1997. There are 3 people in my family, including my parents and me. I was the only child in my family. I’m blessed with a happy family.

3. My Introduction • In my spare time, I like to read English novels. I think reading can improve my English skills. In addition to reading, I also like to swim and play the violin. I think swimming and playing the violin can help me to relax myself and settle my distracted mind.

4. My Introduction In school, biology is my favorite subject. It is very interesting. In order to improve my math, I take part in the math club and learn a lot from it. My mom expects me to be a doctor in the future when I grow up. But I have my own dream. I am enthusiastic about being a CEO in an electronic company, like Bill Gates. That he practices charity inspires me so much.

5. My Introduction • The reason why I apply this class is because I hope my English writing skills can be promoted.

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7. Climate Change in Taiwan Taiwan is a beautiful island. Although it is not big, the climate here is great and comfortable. But in this recent decade, these views have all changed. For example, the precipitation has been increasing rapidly every year. But why does the climate in Taiwan change this much?

8. Climate Change in Taiwan • Al Gore, an ex-vice president in America, has written a book named “An Inconvenient Truth,” which is about climate change in the whole world, including Taiwan. Scientists think the reason why Taiwan’s climate has changed so much is “Global Warming.” For most of these years, Taiwan’s GHGs emissions have been still increasing.

9. Climate Change in Taiwan If the sea level rises, some areas of Taiwan would be flooded. After that, there will be a lot of people moving their homes to higher places. Therefore, coping with climate change is an important issue to us. Although Taiwan is not a member of the United Nations, we are still enthusiastic about helping the whole world to solve the global warming problems.

10. Climate Change in Taiwan • What can the Taiwanese do? The government has started to focus on the environmental protection and to propose to save energy and reduce carbon dioxide emissions. For example, you can walk or ride a bicycle to work instead of driving a car. We should take more public transportation, stop cutting down trees, or unplug unused electric equipment, and change dietary habits. The right ways above can help us to save our earth.

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12. My Reflection on Climate Change After taking part in this writing class, I think that my English writing skills have improved a lot. I know how to write an essay to let my readers to enjoy my articles. I also know what I need when I am creating my essay.

13. My Reflection on Climate Change In class, our teachers, Shing-Hui and Melody, tell us where my mistakes are, and then I correct the essay with my teammates. We discuss our articles enthusiastically. I enjoy attending this class very much. I am also glad to make new friends and share our experiences in this class.

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