Foundation học lại - Listening unit 3 - The world around us

Foundation học lại - Listening unit 3 - The world around us

Multiple Choice

a very large amount of rain or water:

• deluge

• rainfall

• water rage

• heatwave

Multiple Choice

(v) to happen in a strong or violent way:

• rage

• water

• nightmare

• heat

Multiple Select

(n) a violent wind that has a circular movement

• hurricane

• cyclone

• deluge

• drizzle

Multiple Choice

a. Many people believe that global warming has caused long-term/ irreversible/disastrous damage to the environment.

• long-term

• irreversible

• disastrous

Multiple Choice

b. The situation is quickly deteriorating and could soon become a widespread/major/humanitarian disaster.

• widespread

• major

• humanitarian

Multiple Choice

c. Recent storms and flooding have caused long-term/ widespread/ main damage to the region.

• long-term

• widespread

• main

Multiple Choice

d. After the earthquake, many countries provided emergency/ disastrous/ financial aid.

• emergency

• disastrous

• financial

Multiple Choice

e. The ongoing/impending/trivial crisis has caused many people to flee the country.

• ongoing (đang diễn ra)

• impending (đang đe doạ, đang lơ lửng trên đầu)

• trivial (không đáng kể, tầm thường, không có tài cán gì)

Multiple Choice

a. It is feared that the disaster will have far-reaching /eternal/ environmental consequences.

• far-reaching

• eternal/

• environmental

Multiple Choice

f. The region is suffering a(n) complicated/ongoing/humanitarian crisis caused by the civil war.

• complicated

• ongoing

• humanitarian

Multiple Choice

a. The recent extreme weather has had a(n) important/devastating/ disastrous effect on the local population.

• important

• devastating

• disastrous

Listening to the audio 1.22

Multiple Choice

21 Carla and Rob were surprised to learn that coastal cities

• A contain nearly half the world’s population.

• B include most of the world’s largest cities.

• C are growing twice as fast as other cities.

Multiple Choice

22 According to Rob, building coastal cities near to rivers

• A may bring pollution to the cities.

• B may reduce the land available for agriculture.

• C may mean the countryside is spoiled by industry.

Multiple Choice

23 What mistake was made when building water drainage channels in Miami in the 1950s?

• A There were not enough for them.

• B They were made of unsuitable materials.

• C They did not allow for the effects of climate change.

Multiple Choice

24 What do Rob and Carla think that the authorities in Miami should do immediately?

• A take measures to restore ecosystems

• B pay for a new flood prevention system

• C stop disposing of waste materials into the ocean

Multiple Choice

25 What do they agree should be the priority for international action?

• A greater coordination of activities

• B more sharing of information

• C agreement on shared policies

WHAT IS HAPPINESS

• Researchers found that we can feel better both in ______________ should we spend time in nature.

• The aim of this video is whether _____________ of the natural world could exert the same effect.

• The outcome of the review: increases in joy,__________, curiosity, ________, amazement, wonder, and __________ in tiredness.

• These findings show that wildlife video can cause audiences to experience _______________.