Watch the video clip and answer the question
“What types of pollution have you seen?”
Air pollution
Noise pollution
Light pollution
Soil pollution
Thermal pollution
Ocean pollution
UNIT 9: PRESERVING
THE ENVIRONMENT
LESSON 1: GETTING STARTED
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS
page 38 - 39
preserve /prɪˈzɜːv/(v)
To keep in perfect or unaltered condition; maintain unchanged.
bảo tồn, giữ gìn, duy trì
+ preservation /ˌprezəˈveɪʃn/(n): sự bảo tồn
deforestation /ˌdiːˌfɒrɪˈsteɪʃn/ (n)
act of cutting down or burning the trees in an area
Sự chặt phá rừng
fossil fuel /ˈfɒsl fjʊəl/ (n)
Carbon dioxide is produced in huge amounts when fossil fuels are burned.
nhiên liệu hóa thạch
pollute /pəˈluːt/(v)
Làm bẩn, làm ô nhiễm
= contaminate (v)
+ pollutant /pəˈluːtənt/ (n): chất ô nhiễm
+ pollution /pəˈluːʃn/ (n): sự ô nhiễm
greenhouse effect /ˈgriːnhaʊs ɪˈfɛkt/
The destruction of forests is contributing to the greenhouse effect.
Hiệu ứng nhà kính
global warming /ˈgləʊbəl ˈwɔːmɪŋ/
Sự nóng lên toàn cầu
depletion /dɪˈpliːʃn/(n)
Cạn kiệt
damage /ˈdæmɪdʒ/(v)
The earthquake caused damage to property estimated at $6 billion.
Phá hủy
= destruction /dɪˈstrʌkʃn/ (n): sự phá hủy, tiêu diệt
impact / ‘ɪmpækt/ (n)
tác động
= influence = effect (n)
Living underwater
aquatic /əˈkwætɪk/(adj):
sống
dưới nước
Vocabulary
- preserve /prɪˈzɜːv/(v) ngăn chặn, bảo tồn, duy trì
- deforestation /ˌdiːˌfɒrɪˈsteɪʃn/ (n) phá rừng
- fossil fuel /ˈfɒsl fjʊəl/ nhiên liệu hóa thạch
- pollute /pəˈluːt/(v) = contaminate /kənˈtæmɪneɪt/ (v) làm bẩn, ô nhiễm
- greenhouse effect /ˈgriːnhaʊs ɪˈfɛkt/ hiệu ứng nhà kính
- global warming ˈgləʊbəl ˈwɔːmɪŋ : sự nóng lên toàn cầu
- depletion /dɪˈpliːʃn/(n) cạn kiệt
- damage /ˈdæmɪdʒ/(v) phá hủy
- impact /ˈɪmpækt/ (v): tác động
- aquatic /əˈkwætɪk/(adj): dưới nước, sống ở trong nước


1. Match the photos with the words and phrases from the box. Then use a dictionary to check their meaning.

1. polar ice melting
4. greenhouse effect
2. deforestation
5. global warming
3. fossil fuels
6. pollution
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f
b
c
d
e
1. polar ice melting 2. deforestation 3. fossil fuels
4. greenhouse effect 5. global warming 6. pollution

2 : Listen and read
3. Read the conversation between Nam and his father again. Fill in the blanks with NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS.
1. He is writing a letter for the school________________.
2. The editor asked Nam to write some particular advice on ______.
3. Nam did ______the Web search engine to find information because there are too many environmental results.
4. Environmental impact means the ______or effect on the environment.
5. Nam is concerned about ________because he thinks if we can see World on the natural environment, we will know how to protect it.
6. Lists of ________to the environment are deforestation, pollution, global warming, fuel depletion, polar ice melting and the rise of sea levels.
7. We are surrounded by a lot of waste that is released into the environment every day. __________is a major threat to the environment
8. Environmental pollution is an impact of _________on the environment
Gift box secret game
You are given 3 candies
He is writing a letter for the school___________
Newsletter
GO HOME
You are given 5 candies
The editor asked Nam to write some particular advice on_________.
environmental preservation.
GO HOME
You are given 7 candies
Nam did _____the Web search engine to find information because there are too many environmental results.
not use
GO HOME
You are given 2 candies
environmental impact means the ________or effect on the environment.
negative influence
GO HOME
You are given 8 candies
Nam is concerned about _____because he thinks if we can see World on the natural environment, we will know how to protect it.
environmental impacts
GO HOME
You are given 6 candies
lists of ________to the environment are deforestation, pollution, global warming, fuel depletion, polar ice melting and the rise of sea levels.
threats
GO HOME
You are given 9 candies
We are surrounded by a lot of waste that is released into the environment every day. ________is a major threat to the environment
Garbage
GO HOME
You are given 5 candies
Environmental pollution is an impact of ___________on the environment.
human activiies
GO HOME
Discussion:
What should and shouldn’t you do to protect our environment?

You can begin with:

Well, I think we should……………….
I don’t think we should ……………..
Save energy
Energy awareness
Herbicides and pesticides
Homework:

Learn the vocabulary by heart
Write a short paragraph to suggest
some good advice for protecting our environment.
- Prepare next part: Language