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