Unit 2 The environment (M5) I. Spelling:1.Today’s d_________ question is “The economy or the environment—must we choose?”2.If you have any questions or comments, you can use this time to v_________ them.3.I’m talking to you today about the way large areas of the world are damaged by i____________ waste.4.Factories produce large amounts of p____________ chemicals.5.The waste they create goes into the a_____________ and makes us sick.6.P___________ is so bad that many rivers are full of chemicals.7.In a___________, many sea creatures are being wiped out by fishing boats.8.The figure is now a_____________ 6.5 million people.9.It would be b___________ to expand our recycling industry.10. It is o___________ that you are very concerned about the present situation.11. They think of greedy businessmen hiding from their r_______________ to the environment.12. Asking around, I find many people w_________ to pay slightly higher prices for things that are environmentally friendly.13. The UNCCD was e____________ in 1994.14. This center was set up in 1996 and is s_________ with __________ ( 现 代 的 ) technical ___________ (设备) and companies for environmental research.15. The second environmental project includes a nature reserve for white-flag dolphins, one of the most e____________ animals in the world.16. Boats are p____________ from entering this area in order to keep the dolphins safe.17. The Yangtze River is home to a d___________ range of fish and animals.18. We still have a long way to go to solve all the problems c__________ the Yangtze River.19. The efforts to protect this much-loved river will be a____________ for years to come by future generations.20. I certainly think we need to use all our resour...
