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The environmental issues we face today are critical to the survival of our planet. Deforestation is leading to the extinction of numerous animal and plant species, as natural habitats are destroyed. Additionally, air and water pollution, fueled by industrial waste and carbon emissions, is negatively impacting ecosystems and human health. To counteract these threats, we must take responsible actions such as planting trees, embracing alternative energy sources like solar and wind power, and adhering to the principles of reduce, reuse, and recycle. Together, we can protect our environment and secure a sustainable future.
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Saving the planet Discuss the environmental problem shown below. Use the vocabulary prompts to make sentences. become extinct DEFORESTATION cut down rainforests natural habitats take action plant trees / reduce amount of paper animal and plant species cause - lead to – result in – beresponsiblefor Deforestationleads totheloss of natural habitats. affect – have a (negative) impacton - have a (negative) influenceon Thecuttingdown of treeshas a terrible impactonplant and animal species.
Saving the planet Discuss the environmental problem shown below. Use the vocabulary prompts to make sentences. burncoal and oil global warming releasecarbondioxide (CO2) intotheatmosphere alternativeforms of energy GREENHOUSE EFFECT solar energy windpower heat of thesun trapped in theatmosphere greenhouseeffect cause - lead to – result in – beresponsiblefor affect – have a (negative) impacton - have a (negative) influenceon
Saving the planet Discuss the environmental problem shown below. Use the vocabulary prompts to make sentences. AIR POLLUTION global warming Poisonous gases from factories ban cars from city centres exhaust fumes from cars smog force factories to be cleaner acid rain greenhouse effect cause - lead to – result in – beresponsiblefor affect – have a (negative) impacton - have a (negative) influenceon
Saving the planet Discuss the environmental problem shown below. Use the vocabulary prompts to make sentences. WATER P O L L U T I O N become extinct factories dump dangerous chemical waste health animal and plant species cause - lead to – result in – beresponsiblefor affect – have a (negative) impacton - have a (negative) influenceon
Saving the planet. Discuss the environmental problem shown below. Use the vocabulary prompts to make sentences. create wildlife reserves in danger of extinction national parks threat (n) threaten (v) animal rights ENDANGERED SPECIES
Saving the planet Reduce the amount of waste. Save energy and water. Natural resources / run out in the future Reuse plastic bags and containers rather than throw them away. THE THREE R’S RECYCLE REUSE REDUCE Recycle and buy products made of recycled materials.
Saving the planet. Discuss the environmental problem shown below. Oil spills toxic waste contaminate destroy the eco-system beach clean-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 fumes acid rain smog 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.