UNIT 11
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The Developing World and Global Warming
(a) a. xiv b. i c. vi d. ix e.ii f. iv g. iii h. viii i. vii j. v
k. xi l. x m. xii n. xiii
(b) 1. two-tiered society 2. two-tiered/ society 3. resource-rich
countries 4. blood diamonds 5. corrupt administrations 6.
turning a blind eye 7. injection of funds 8. the general populous
9. carbon footprint 10. the greater good 11. point the finger at
12. show some restraint 13. reaped the rewards 14. enjoy the
fruits 15. environmental protection
(c) 1. tacit approval 2. shady deals
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Environmental Issues in the Developing World
(a) 1. rung 2. scream 3. disregard 4. face 5. habitats
6. plains 7. poaching 8. tusks 9. premium 10. limbs
11. trinkets 12. verge 13. lucrative 14. scorn 15. trophy
16. executioner 17. capital 18. trigger
(b) 1. pay a premium 2. on the face of it 3. irrevocable harm
4. to the verge of extinction 5. trophy hunter 6. trigger happy
7. judge, jury and executioner 8. scream bloody murder
9. on the bottom rung of the ladder
(c) 1. scorn 2. slain 3. rife 4. delinquents
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Environmental Issues in the Developing World 2
(a) 1. motivated 2. caught up 3. push … out 4. encroaching
5. diminishing 6. wins out 7. prowling 8. stampeding
9. flattening 10. compel 11. nullify 12. claim
13. compromises 14. contributing 15. expansion 16. ceded
(b) a. i b. ix c. viii d. vii e. ii f. iv g. v h. iii i. vi
(c) 1. innate 2. conscience 3. ecosystem 4. cultivation
5. swathe 6. Deforestation 7. desertification 8. agrarian
9. arid
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Environmental Issues in the Developing World 3
1. a 2. b 3. a 4. b 5. b 6. d 7. c 8. a 9. b 10. c
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Abbreviations
1. Non-governmental Organization 2. Carbon Dioxide
3. Methane Gas 4. World Wide Fund (for Nature)
5. Genetically Modified Food 6. chlorofluorocarbons
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Observed Global Climate Change
1. concurrence 2. registered 3. intensified 4. convince
5. localised 6. fluctuation 7. observed/registered 8. alarming
9. onset 10. occurrence
Causes of Climate Change
(a) 1. absorption 2. emission 3. conducive 4. occurrence
5. inhospitable 6. concentrations 7. deforestation
8. consumption 9. depletion 10. unrelated 11. abundance
12. dependence 13. emergence 14. extraction 15. irre-
versible
(b) 1. exacerbating 2. reverse 3. intensification 4. penetrating
5. reflected 6. emitted
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Common Collocations to do with Global Warming, the Environ-
ment and Nature
(a) a. xiv b. i c. xii d. ix e. ii f. iv g. iii h. viii i. vii j. v
k. xiii l. x m. xi n. vi
(b) a. vii b. i c. xiv d. vi e. iii f. ii g. ix h. x i. xiii j. viii
k. xi l. xii m. v n. iv
(c) a. ii b. iii c. v d. vii e. vi f. xiv g. ix h. x i. xiii j. viii
k. xi l. i m. xii n. iv
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The Potential Consequences of Global Warming
1. deglaciation/retreat 2. cover/extent 3. frequency
4. diversity/vulnerable 5. decimate 6. erosion
7. inundated/displacement 8. migration/refugees/inhospitable
Doing our bit for the environment
1. lobbying 2. forming 3. ensuring 4. fitting 5. separating
6. switching 7. ensuring 8. substituting 9. arranging
10. fitting 11. upgrading 12. exploiting 13. subsidising
14. providing 15. protecting 16. prosecuting 17. enacting
18. investing 19. adhering 20. sponsoring 21. releasing
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The Natural World
a. cull b. run c. stock d. prey e. ban f. adverse g. tropics
h. conservation i. resurgent j. identity k. gestation l. heat
m. solitary n. breach o. apex p. alpha q. Placental
r. indigenous s. predation t. status u. eradication v. nesting
w. sheds x. insulation y. range z. territory a1. stray b1. feral
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