BenandhisclassmatesarewatchingaDVDabouttheenvironment.Thisistheintroductiontothevideo,wherethenarratorexplainswhattheDVDisabout.Alongtimeago,mosttownsandvillageswereverysmall.Thenumberofpeoplewhol
BenandhisclassmatesarewatchingaDVDabouttheenvironment.Thisistheintroductiontothevideo,wherethenarratorexplainswhattheDVDisabout.
Alongtimeago,mosttownsandvillageswereverysmall.Thenumberofpeoplewholivedineverycountrywasmuchsmallerthanitistodaytoo.Therewasnoheavyindustry,onlyagricultureandartsandcraftsandnoneofthesethingsdamagedourenvironment.Peopledidnotusechemicals.Therewerenomotorvehicles.Therewerenofactories.Therewas,therefore,verylittlepollution.
Sadly,ourenvironmentismuchdirtierthanitwasinthepast.Thisisaproblembecausethebestwayforustobehealthyistoliveinacleanenvironment.
Theairandwateraremuchdirtierthantheyusedtobe.Theairisfullofpollutantsofallkinds—smokefromcarsandfactoriesandsuchthingsasinsectsprays.Thewaterispollutedwithchemicalsfromfactoriesandfuelfromships.Thismeansthatwearegraduallydestroyingoneofourmajorfoodsources—theoceansoftheworld.
IntheDVDwewilltrytofindwaystomakeourenvironmentcleanerandwaystostopfuturepollution.Wehopeyouwilllearnhowyoucanhelpmaketheworldacleanerandhealthierplace.
Choosethebestanswer:
Therewaslesspollutioninthepastbecause________.
A
thetownsweresmaller
B
peopledidn'thaveDVDs
C
peopledidn'thaveanythingthatdamagedtheenvironment
D
peopleknowhowtomaketheenvironmentcleaner
Peoplehad________beforeheavyindustry.
A
agricultureandmotorvehicles
B
factories,artsandcrafts
C
agriculture,factoriesandchemicals
D
agricultureandartsandcrafts
Theairisdirtiernowthanitwasinthepastbecause________.
A
it'spollutedwithchemicals
B
it'sfullofsmokeandinsectsprays
C
it'spollutedwithfuel
D
therearen'tdirtywater
Oceansareimportantbecause________.
A
theyareamajorsourceofchemicals
B
theyareamajorsourceoffood
C
theya