Matching Pairs IV LEVEL UNIT 8 WE ARE IN DANGER Lesson 1Online version Listening comprehension by Martha Uribe 1 What’s the town like? 2 What does everyone believe to be the cause? 3 Why has Bonnie started worrying about climate change recently? 4 What happens sometimes when the flowers should be blooming? 5 Where has Bonnie lived all her life? 6 What do many of her neighbors claim? 7 How seriously do environmental issues affect Bonnie’s daily life? that their crops have been damaged by severe storms and droughts Her town experiences heavy snow. The streets are clean and quiet. not very seriously climate change because she hears a lot of news about it these days in a small town 1 What is August planning to do? and why ? 2 Why does August feel bad for his daughter? 3 Why is he worried about his daughter’s health? 4 When did August become concerned about the environment? 5 What does August think should be done about this issue? when his daughter Tara was born He thinks campaigns should be started to inform people. start a campaign himself, because he wants his daughter to live in a cleaner and safer environment because she is trapped indoors most of the time because he recently found out how severe the smog in his city is 1 How does Carol care for the environment? 2 Why does Carol choose to live a green life nonetheless? 3 What shocking picture did she see in the article? 4 What did the article say? 5 When did she begin this lifestyle? 6 What have people said about Carol’s way of living? that she’s chosen a more inconvenient way of living and that her efforts can’t change the world all at once that many ocean animals are being killed every day because of thoughtless garbage dumping because it is more meaningful and responsible than doing what’s easy and harming the planet She only buys eco-friendly products and sometimes even makes her own. after reading an article about the seriousness of littering one of a dead bird filled with plastic debris