Unit 7 Vocabulary

Forests are gradually vanishing due to deforestation.

• Disappear gradually or suddenly.

• Grow rapidly and expand.

Can you provide an example of something that can vanish?

International cooperation is crucial for addressing climate change.

• Extremely important or necessary.

• Common and ordinary.

Education plays a crucially important role in solving global problems.

What do you think is the difference between "crucial" and "crucially"?

• Write your thoughts here:

There has been a tremendous increase in pollution. The city's air quality index has risen significantly.

• Minimal and insignificant.

• Very large or great in size, amount, or degree.

Draw a tremendous book :)

How would you turn "tremendous" into an adverb?

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Countries need to adopt sustainable practices to combat climate change. Embracing renewable energy, and implementing eco-friendly policies are some of them.

• To take up or start using something.

• To discard or get rid of something.

Which word cannot go with the verb "adapt?" (collocation)

To Adopt ...................................

• an approach

• a strategy

• a plan

• an extinction

The dodo bird is an example of a species that went extinct. This is so sad!

• Thriving and multiplying.

• No longer in existence.