新视野大学英语3 Unit 6 ppt

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Listening to the world
5 Watch Part 4 and check the true statements.
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☐ 2 (He believes in a progressive system of taxation, which means he thinks that tax should be related to a person’s income.)
UNIT 4
Solving problems & seeking happiness 1
Unit 4 Solving problems &
seeking happiness
Learning objectives Opening up
Listening to the world Speaking for communication Further practice in listening
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Opening up
1 Then discuss which category of issues is more harmful to society and why.
In my opinion, the environment issues can be more harmful to society. • Water and air pollution affects the health of humans,
animals and plants, resulting in cancer, death, birth defects, severe genetic change, etc. • Climate change or global warming can cause more drought and flood, permanently changing the land and water supply that humans depend on for life. • Our food supply would also be in danger because of environmental problems, causing various other social issues.

Kobe Earthquake - Jan 17,1995 -
←Damage to Buildings in Kobe City
Damage to Water Pipes → （φ８００ｍｍ）
Kobe Earthquake - Jan 17,1995 -
Fires happened frequently, and a lot of houses were burnt down.
Kobe Earthquake - Jan 17,1995 -
The sixth floor of the city office was crushed.
The Mid Niigata Prefecture Earthquake - Oct 23, 2004 –
Damage to Small-scale Water Supply Facility due to Landslide
Monk involved in yushu earthquake relief
The Japanese earthquake -March 11, 2011-
Japanese earthquake nuclear power station started to leak out
Houses collapsed
The Mid Niigata Prefecture Earthquake - Oct 23, 2004 –
Damage to water pipes under the ground
The Mid Niigata Prefecture Earthquake - Oct 23, 2004 -
Emergency Water Supply by Water Wagon

controversial assess resolve decrease alter
abandon indicate undermine compromise conventional
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1. Studies _i_n_d_ic__a_te___ that children who often take part in cooperative programs benefit a lot more than other children.
Firstly, plan your class and work3)__H_________ as far ahead as possible. Arrange your classes in a way so that you have one or two days for work.
Secondly, use time well instead of 4)_D__________ the midnight oil. Studying late until midnight may make you tired and take a (n)5)___M________ toll on your health. Use those 10 minutes waiting for the bus to read a few more pages. If your job has a lot of downtime, use the 6) ___G______ to do school assignment.
8 Due to increased _p_r_o_d__u_c_t_iv_i_ty____, the past decade saw great economic growth in China.

regularly check and reinforce their homes, place
heavy objects in low positions, attach cupboards
and cabinets to walls, and fasten doors so that
they will not open accidentally during an
Unit 6
How to prepare for earthquakes
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Paragraph 1
Ideally, people would like to know when an earthquake is going to happen and how bad it will be. In both Japan and China, people have long believed that earthquakes can be forecast. In Japan, scientists have wired the Earth and sea to detect movements. The Chinese have traditionally watched animals and plants for warning signs of earthquakes. For example, the Chinese have noted that before an earthquake, hens' behavior changes—they refuse to enter their cages at night. They have also noticed that snakes come out of the ground to freeze to death and that dogs bark a lot, even