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Environment: Sample questions and answers for speaking exam

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Слайд 2Environment: Sample questions and answers for speaking exam

Environment: Sample questions and answers for speaking exam

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Which country are you from?

Part 1   Which country are you from?

Слайд 4– I am from the Philippines, an archipelagic country that is

comprised (включает)by many islands. The country has 7,107 islands and that is why people who live there have a diverse set (разнообразные набор)of culture and languages.
– I am from the Philippines, an archipelagic country that is comprised (включает)by many islands. The country

Слайд 5 Where is this country located?
The Philippines is located in

Southeast Asia situated in the Western Pacific Ocean.
Where is this country located?   The Philippines is located in Southeast Asia situated in

Слайд 6Which part of the country do most people live in?
The bulk

(большая часть)of the country’s population is in Metro Manila, a region which houses the primary business centers and the seat of government.
Which part of the country do most people live in?The bulk (большая часть)of the country’s population is

Слайд 7What are the main industries in your country?
The Philippines is traditionally

an agricultural country, but the economy has been transitioning(переходит) into industries that emphasizes on services and manufacturing.
What are the main industries in your country?The Philippines is traditionally an agricultural country, but the economy

Слайд 8What kind of weather do you dislike?
I do not like the

extreme heat of summer, but do you know what I disliked more? A humid (влажный)weather; at least in the summer you could sweat off (изнывать)the heat, but in a humid environment, the effectiveness of sweating in cooling the body is reduced by reducing the rate of evaporation(испарения) of moisture from the skin.
What kind of weather do you dislike?I do not like the extreme heat of summer, but do

Слайд 9Would you prefer to live in a hot or cold country?
I

was born in a tropical country, my body had adapted to it. Well, at least in a hot country, I could enjoy eating ice cream.


Would you prefer to live in a hot or cold country?I was born in a tropical country,

Слайд 10What is the best/worst weather for traveling in?
In my opinion, the

best weather to travel is in a slight rainy season. Why? Because it is the off season, less traffic jam, lower prices for tickets and food and you don’t have to compete with other tourists in terms of time by falling in line on order to enjoy a tourist site.
What is the best/worst weather for traveling in?In my opinion, the best weather to travel is in

Слайд 11The worst weather to travel in is of course the typhoon

(тайфун)season. Because it is safe to stay indoors and to avoid flooded(затопленный) areas, establishments are closed and flights get cancelled
The worst weather to travel in is of course the typhoon (тайфун)season. Because it is safe to

Слайд 12Part 2
Describe an environmental problem that has occurred in your country.

You should say:
Part 2Describe an environmental problem that has occurred in your country. You should say:

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The cause of the problem
What effect it has had on

your country
The steps, if any, that have been taken to solve this
Explain why you think this problem is so important to solve.
The cause of the problemWhat effect it has had on your country  The steps,

Слайд 14The cause of the problem
If there is an environmental problem that

I would like to talk about, it would be the excessive(чрезмерное) pollution of waterways, rivers and canals. It was caused by the irresponsible disposal (удаление)of wastes by the factories, industries and the people who live near the bodies of water.
The cause of the problem If there is an environmental problem that I would like to talk

Слайд 15What effect it has had on your country
The pollution of the

rivers was the effect of prolonged abuse and neglect. The rivers were considered biologically dead, which means no fish left to catch and less food to eat. Boats could not travel because of the density of the debris of floating plastic wastes; the rivers emit a foul stench and the waters are toxic which house a number of bacteria that could cause different diseases.
What effect it has had on your country The pollution of the rivers was the effect of

Слайд 16 The steps, if any, that have been taken to solve

this

In the 90’s, the government started to create a rehabilitation program for the rivers and waterways, unfortunately they failed to displace the main polluters-the illegal settlers near the river, simply because they have their “human rights”.

The steps, if any, that have been taken to solve thisIn the 90’s, the government started

Слайд 17Explain why you think this problem is so important to solve
The

problem is important to solve simply because water is life. It is the circulatory system of the world, water enabled life forms to survive and we need other life forms in order to survive.
Explain why you think this problem is so important to solveThe problem is important to solve simply

Слайд 18Part 3
Do you think it is the responsibility of governments alone

to protect the environment?
Part 3Do you think it is the responsibility of governments alone to protect the environment?

Слайд 19Of course not! I think it is everyone’s responsibility to protect

the environment. Sure, the government has the power to enact laws and craft policies but how good is the law if nobody respects it.

We simply could not go on with our lives throwing our wastes irresponsibly and expect the government to just clean it up. There is nothing left to clean up in the first place if only we dispose things properly, it wastes both time and resources.


Of course not! I think it is everyone’s responsibility to protect the environment. Sure, the government has

Слайд 20What measures can individuals take to protect the environment?
There are a

lot of ways on how individuals can do to protect the environment some of them are:

Turn off appliances when you are not using them.
Recycle and segregate your biodegradable and non-biodegradable waste or better yet avoid creating trash by avoiding disposable products.
Minimize your water and electricity consumption.
Use a fuel-efficient car or if you are traveling in short distances, take a walk or ride a bicycle.
What measures can individuals take to protect the environment?There are a lot of ways on how individuals

Слайд 21These are just small things we can do to change our

lifestyles, imagine millions of other people doing the same thing. It can gradually make a difference.
These are just small things we can do to change our lifestyles, imagine millions of other people

Слайд 22Do you think large companies and business organizations should be more

environmentally friendly? Why? How?
Do you think large companies and business organizations should be more environmentally friendly? Why? How?

Слайд 23Development is good; sometimes it is a necessity to survive in

today’s world. Businesses need profit, but they should not do so at the expense of the environment. Sustainable development is the key, the needs of the present has to be met without compromising the ability of future generations to sustain life in this planet.
Development is good; sometimes it is a necessity to survive in today’s world. Businesses need profit, but

Слайд 24Key vocabulary: Definitions and examples
to recycle

to use objects or matrerials again

after processing by converting waste into reusable material
It is possible to recycle cardboard into lower grade materials, such as paper
Key vocabulary: Definitions and examplesto recycleto use objects or matrerials again after processing by converting waste into

Слайд 25to contaminate- загрязнять

to make something poisonous as a result of adding

waste or chemical



The incentives strongly encourage oil companies to not contaminate the water supply
to contaminate- загрязнятьto make something poisonous as a result of adding waste or chemical The incentives strongly

Слайд 26to endanger

put (someone or something) at risk or in danger



It

is a criminal offence to endanger the lives of the public by allowing the introduction of a contaminate into the mains supply.
to endangerput (someone or something) at risk or in danger It is a criminal offence to endanger

Слайд 27air pollution

bad air quality that usually caused be harmful gases



According

to a recent study, air pollution in Russia causes the death of approximately 4000 citizens per day or 1.6 million people per year.
air pollutionbad air quality that usually caused be harmful gases According to a recent study, air pollution

Слайд 28soil pollution

the presence of toxic chemicals or man made waste in

soil



Plastics do contribute to soil pollution.
soil pollutionthe presence of toxic chemicals or man made waste in soil Plastics do contribute to soil

Слайд 29water pollution

the presence of harmful materials in water, such as dissolved

metals, waste from farms



Water pollution causes marine life to die.
water pollutionthe presence of harmful materials in water, such as dissolved metals, waste from farms Water pollution

Слайд 30to protect

keep safe from harm or injury



For more than 15

years, the nonprofit volunteer-run center has worked to educate the community to protect wildlife and their habitats.
to protectkeep safe from harm or injury For more than 15 years, the nonprofit volunteer-run center has

Слайд 31conservation

The protection of a natural resource, usually by planned management, to

prevent its depletion or destruction



I’ve decided to dedicate the rest of my life to environmental conservation.
conservationThe protection of a natural resource, usually by planned management, to prevent its depletion or destruction I’ve

Слайд 32toxic waste

waste products that are hazardous to the environment, people, animals



All of the military activity has left it a toxic waste hazard

toxic wastewaste products that are hazardous to the environment, people, animals All of the military activity has

Слайд 33greenhouse gas

a gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect by trapping

heat above the Earth



Here is a list of habits each one of us can form to help reduce greenhouse gas missions.
greenhouse gasa gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect by trapping heat above the Earth Here is

Слайд 34environmentalist

a person whose lifestyle, political etc choices are designed to minimise

human impact on the natural environment

Environmentalists often encourage us to buy our foods from local sources. They say it is good for the environment
environmentalista person whose lifestyle, political etc choices are designed to minimise human impact on the natural environmentEnvironmentalists

Слайд 35Word Formation
Depletion-истощение

noun

The combined effects of overpopulation, resource depletion, and environmental

degradation will cause great economic losses.


Word FormationDepletion-истощениеnoun The combined effects of overpopulation, resource depletion, and environmental degradation will cause great economic losses.

Слайд 36to deplete

verb

The clearance (зазор)of trees and vegetation depletes the soil ,

resulting in decreasing agricultural yields .
to depleteverbThe clearance (зазор)of trees and vegetation depletes the soil , resulting in decreasing agricultural yields .

Слайд 37Contamination-загрязнение

noun

There is no danger of long-term contamination.


Contamination-загрязнениеnounThere is no danger of long-term contamination.

Слайд 38to contaminate

verb

The incentives strongly encourage oil companies to not contaminate the

water supply


to contaminateverbThe incentives strongly encourage oil companies to not contaminate the water supply

Слайд 39contaminated

adjective

He is ill as a result of eating contaminated food

contaminatedadjectiveHe is ill as a result of eating contaminated food

Слайд 40Endangered-находящийся под угрозой

adjective

There are a few different ways that helping endangered

species can be profitable
Endangered-находящийся под угрозойadjectiveThere are a few different ways that helping endangered species can be profitable

Слайд 41to endanger

verb

There are a few different ways that helping endangered species

can be profitable
to endangerverbThere are a few different ways that helping endangered species can be profitable

Слайд 42to recycle

verb

It is possible to recycle cardboard into lower grade materials,

such as paper
to recycleverbIt is possible to recycle cardboard into lower grade materials, such as paper

Слайд 43recycling

noun

Recycling is not only good for environment but it also creates

so many jobs across many levels


recyclingnounRecycling is not only good for environment but it also creates so many jobs across many levels

Слайд 44recycling

noun

Recycling is not only good for environment but it also creates

so many jobs across many levels


recyclingnounRecycling is not only good for environment but it also creates so many jobs across many levels

Слайд 45Emission- излучение, выброс

noun

Drastic carbon emission reductions would undoubtedly be better for

the atmosphere and climate
Emission- излучение, выбросnounDrastic carbon emission reductions would undoubtedly be better for the atmosphere and climate

Слайд 46to emit

verb

The new car emits less than 160g/km CO2

to emitverbThe new car emits less than 160g/km CO2

Слайд 47degradation

noun

More and more farmers move to the city as deforestation and

agricultural degradation become ever more widespread .
degradationnounMore and more farmers move to the city as deforestation and agricultural degradation become ever more widespread

Слайд 48to degrade

verb

Freshwater ecosystems have already been severely degraded.


to degradeverbFreshwater ecosystems have already been severely degraded.

Слайд 49Biodegradable-биоразлагаемый

adjective

Most plastic is not biodegradable

Biodegradable-биоразлагаемыйadjectiveMost plastic is not biodegradable

Слайд 50degradable

adjective

Even the degradable plastics may break into fragments that litter the

soil.
degradableadjectiveEven the degradable plastics may break into fragments that litter the soil.

Слайд 51pollution

noun

Water pollution causes marine life to die.


pollutionnounWater pollution causes marine life to die.

Слайд 52pollute

verb

Intensive use of pesticides and fertilisers seriously pollutes water, soil and

air0
polluteverbIntensive use of pesticides and fertilisers seriously pollutes water, soil and air0

Слайд 53polluted

adjective

People are becoming more and more aware of the detrimental

effects of living in heavily polluted areas

pollutedadjective People are becoming more and more aware of the detrimental effects of living in heavily polluted

Слайд 54conservation

noun

Energy conservation is important for many reasons

conservationnounEnergy conservation is important for many reasons

Слайд 55conserve

verb

Our aim is to minimise energy consumption and conserve natural resources.

conserveverbOur aim is to minimise energy consumption and conserve natural resources.

Слайд 56disposal
удаление
noun

The creditors declined the offer, preferring to realize the estate themselves.


disposalудалениеnounThe creditors declined the offer, preferring to realize the estate themselves.

Слайд 57to dispose

verb

The best way to dispose of the cell phone battery

is to recycle it
to disposeverbThe best way to dispose of the cell phone battery is to recycle it

Слайд 58disposable

adjective

Disposable razor blades get dull from water corrosion.

disposableadjectiveDisposable razor blades get dull from water corrosion.

Слайд 59Hazard
опасность

noun

One of the most widespread natural hazards is flooding.

HazardопасностьnounOne of the most widespread natural hazards is flooding.

Слайд 60hazardous

adjective

Hazardous waste disposal can be a complicated process

hazardousadjectiveHazardous waste disposal can be a complicated process

Слайд 61threat

noun

This could save the world from one of its biggest environmental

threats.
threatnounThis could save the world from one of its biggest environmental threats.

Слайд 62to threaten

adjective

Always look for hazards that threaten the environment.

to threatenadjectiveAlways look for hazards that threaten the environment.

Слайд 63Sustainability
устойчивость

noun

Energy conservation is important for many reasons.


SustainabilityустойчивостьnounEnergy conservation is important for many reasons.

Слайд 64sustainable

adjective

Cities offer a far more sustainable lifestyle than suburban or rural

areas.
sustainableadjectiveCities offer a far more sustainable lifestyle than suburban or rural areas.

Слайд 65Collocations
ozone layer
The combined effects of overpopulation, resource depletion, and environmental degradation

will cause great economic losses.
Collocationsozone layerThe combined effects of overpopulation, resource depletion, and environmental degradation will cause great economic losses.

Слайд 66toxic waste
The combined effects of overpopulation, resource depletion, and environmental degradation

will cause great economic losses.
toxic wasteThe combined effects of overpopulation, resource depletion, and environmental degradation will cause great economic losses.

Слайд 67endangered species
The combined effects of overpopulation, resource depletion, and environmental degradation

will cause great economic losses.
endangered speciesThe combined effects of overpopulation, resource depletion, and environmental degradation will cause great economic losses.

Слайд 68genetically modified
The combined effects of overpopulation, resource depletion, and environmental degradation

will cause great economic losses.

genetically modifiedThe combined effects of overpopulation, resource depletion, and environmental degradation will cause great economic losses.

Слайд 69breeding in captivity(размножение в неволе)
The combined effects of overpopulation, resource depletion,

and environmental degradation will cause great economic losses.

breeding in captivity(размножение в неволе)The combined effects of overpopulation, resource depletion, and environmental degradation will cause great

Слайд 70organic farming
The combined effects of overpopulation, resource depletion, and environmental degradation

will cause great economic losses.
organic farmingThe combined effects of overpopulation, resource depletion, and environmental degradation will cause great economic losses.

Слайд 71fossil fuels(ископаемое топливо)
The combined effects of overpopulation, resource depletion, and environmental

degradation will cause great economic losses.

fossil fuels(ископаемое топливо)The combined effects of overpopulation, resource depletion, and environmental degradation will cause great economic losses.

Слайд 72solar power
The combined effects of overpopulation, resource depletion, and environmental degradation

will cause great economic losses.
solar powerThe combined effects of overpopulation, resource depletion, and environmental degradation will cause great economic losses.

Слайд 73natural resources
The combined effects of overpopulation, resource depletion, and environmental degradation

will cause great economic losses.
natural resourcesThe combined effects of overpopulation, resource depletion, and environmental degradation will cause great economic losses.

Слайд 74wildlife conservation
The combined effects of overpopulation, resource depletion, and environmental degradation

will cause great economic losses.


wildlife conservationThe combined effects of overpopulation, resource depletion, and environmental degradation will cause great economic losses.

Слайд 75global warming

The combined effects of overpopulation, resource depletion, and environmental degradation

will cause great economic losses.
global warmingThe combined effects of overpopulation, resource depletion, and environmental degradation will cause great economic losses.

Слайд 76conservation program

The combined effects of overpopulation, resource depletion, and environmental degradation

will cause great economic losses.
conservation programThe combined effects of overpopulation, resource depletion, and environmental degradation will cause great economic losses.

Слайд 77to get serious about climate change

The combined effects of overpopulation, resource

depletion, and environmental degradation will cause great economic losses.
to get serious about climate change The combined effects of overpopulation, resource depletion, and environmental degradation will

Слайд 78genetic engineering

The combined effects of overpopulation, resource depletion, and environmental degradation

will cause great economic losses.

genetic engineeringThe combined effects of overpopulation, resource depletion, and environmental degradation will cause great economic losses.

Слайд 79to get serious about climate change

The combined effects of overpopulation, resource

depletion, and environmental degradation will cause great economic losses.
to get serious about climate changeThe combined effects of overpopulation, resource depletion, and environmental degradation will cause

Слайд 80to observe natural behaviour

The combined effects of overpopulation, resource depletion, and

environmental degradation will cause great economic losses.


to observe natural behaviourThe combined effects of overpopulation, resource depletion, and environmental degradation will cause great economic

Слайд 81animal rights activists

The combined effects of overpopulation, resource depletion, and environmental

degradation will cause great economic losses.

animal rights activistsThe combined effects of overpopulation, resource depletion, and environmental degradation will cause great economic losses.

Слайд 82environmentally friendly

The combined effects of overpopulation, resource depletion, and environmental degradation

will cause great economic losses.
environmentally friendlyThe combined effects of overpopulation, resource depletion, and environmental degradation will cause great economic losses.

Слайд 83sustainable energy sources
Стабильные(устойчивые)источники энергии

The combined effects of overpopulation, resource depletion, and

environmental degradation will cause great economic losses.
sustainable energy sourcesСтабильные(устойчивые)источники энергииThe combined effects of overpopulation, resource depletion, and environmental degradation will cause great economic

Слайд 84fossil fuels
Ископаемое топливо

The combined effects of overpopulation, resource depletion, and environmental

degradation will cause great economic losses.

fossil fuelsИскопаемое топливоThe combined effects of overpopulation, resource depletion, and environmental degradation will cause great economic losses.

Слайд 85carbon emissions
Углеродные выбросы
The combined effects of overpopulation, resource depletion, and environmental

degradation will cause great economic losses.


carbon emissionsУглеродные выбросыThe combined effects of overpopulation, resource depletion, and environmental degradation will cause great economic losses.

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