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1 I’m happy to go to Singapore for the weekend, even

1 Complete the sentences with the phrases in the box.
if you still want to go. assuming
2 A lot of people enjoy disaster movies, provided if
carbon dioxide emissions energy efficient
they are unbelievable.
exhaust fumes fossil fuels global warming
greenhouse gases renewable energy sources 3 Even politicians reach an agreement soon, we’ll be
wind power able to reduce climate change.
4 I would love to try out that restaurant, if long as I
1 The country with the highest amount of didn’t have to pay for the meal.
carbon dioxide emissions at the moment is China. 5 We would love to see you on Saturday long if it’s
2 China produces the most in the world only for an hour – we haven’t seen you for ages.
because it has considerable space for the turbines.
3 If people used more products in their 6 I’m happy to have dinner at your house even you
homes, less energy would be wasted. have something to eat.
4 There are various different such as
solar, wind and hydro power. 4 Complete the second sentence so it has a similar
meaning to the first one, using the words given.
5 I wish we didn’t breathe in a lot of Do not change the word given.
from the traffic when we walk around the city.
6 Oil, coal and natural gas are referred to as 1 If this washing machine is energy efficient, we
because they were formed from dead should buy it. ASSUMING
plants and animals. We should buy this washing machine
7 Every year governments hold talks to assuming it’s energy efficient .
discuss how to slow down climate change. 2 If you like vegetable lasagne, we’ll have that.
8 There are several which occur PROVIDED THAT
naturally in the Earth’s atmosphere, such as carbon Let’s have vegetable lasagne .
dioxide and methane. 3 Bike lanes or no bikes lanes, I wouldn’t ride my bike
in town. EVEN IF
2 Complete the sentences with the words in the box
and one extra word.
I wouldn’t ride my bike in town .
4 If it’s not raining, we could go for a walk.
AS LONG AS
carbon energy exhaust fossil
environmentally greenhouse We could go for a walk .
renewable energy solar 5 If you wanted to increase your income, you could.
ASSUMING
1 Too many greenhouse g a s e s in the atmosphere You could increase your income .
cause the Earth’s temperature to rise.
2 What are you doing to reduce your 5 Choose the correct options.
f_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _? A: Have you seen the film Before the Flood?
3 A: How many s______
B: It was 1 physically / incredibly / totally interesting,
do you know about?
wasn’t it? Leonardo DiCaprio gave us his thoughts
B: Wind, solar and hydro. on 2 exhaust fumes / global warming / energy efficient
4 We are still too reliant on f _ _ _ _ such and humans’ continued dependence on the use of
as oil and natural gas. 3
fossil fuels / renewable energy / exhaust fumes
5 This fridge is supposed to be extremely which is so damaging to the environment.
e _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _. A: I found it fascinating, especially the information on
6 India, which enjoys a lot of sunshine, is producing 4
greenhouse gases / renewable energy sources /
more p _ _ _ _ in an attempt to use carbon dioxide emissions, such as wind power.
less coal. I learned a lot about 5 wind power / carbon footprint /
7 f _ _ _ _ from vehicles are unhealthy solar power too. All those panels on the roofs of the
for humans and the environment. houses looked amazing!
8 We need more f _ _ _ _ _ _ _ products – B: His final speech was excellent, 6 as long as / provided /
single-use plastic bottles create a lot of unnecessary even if it didn’t affect the actions of world leaders.
plastic waste. A: Absolutely! I think Leo’s film was a 7 careless /
creative / affordable way to 8 encourage / emphasise /
3 Find and correct the mistake in each sentence. You
can only add ONE word.
declare people to think about how humans are
affecting the environment.

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1
2 wind power
3 energy efficient
4 renewable energy sources
5 exhaust fumes
6 fossil fuels
7 global warming
8 greenhouse gases

2
2 carbon footprint
3 renewable energy sources
4 fossil fuels
5 energy efficient
6 solar power
7 Exhaust fumes
8 environmentally friendly

3
2 provided even
3 Even Assuming
4 if as
5 long even
6 even assuming

4
2 provided that you like it / that
3 even if there were / it had bike lanes
4 as long as it’s not / it isn’t raining
5 assuming you wanted to

5
2 global warming
3 fossil fuels
4 renewable energy sources
5 solar power
6 even if
7 creative
8 encourage

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