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The great rivers coming from the glacierswill have run dry. All agriculture in the river valleyswill have ceased. Entire populations will have beendisplaced.2 By 2060, the ice caps of Greenland and the Arctic willhave melted. The sea level will have risen by at least0.4 metres. Low-lying areas will have (been) flooded,and some countries like the Maldives will have beenabandoned.3 By 2060, climate change will have caused extremeglobal warming. Many areas in the tropics as well asin the Mediterranean basin will have been affected bydroughts and fires. Many populations in these areas8 direction9 inclined10 keelII polycarbonate12 apparent wind13 Aerodynamic14 rigidsimilarpropelsdragliftfrictionlikeg round.rigid, rigillity1will have been forced to migrate southwards andnorthwards to find more temperate climates_By 2060, increased global temperatures \\ill ha\-ebeen caused by continued burning of forested areas_By this time, parts of the frozen tundra of iberia \\illhave started to thaw, releasing methane into theatmosphere.
Many forests of northeast Asia will ha\-ebeen destroyed by fires fuelled by methane.A hovercraft resembles a helicopter in one way only_Both hover above the ground. Howeyer. a hovercrafthovers on a cushion of air instead of using revol\ingblades.3 Priorities1 and 2A yes B yes C no D _E 5% p.a2 A yes B yes C no D no E Denmark3 A yes B yes C yes D yes E 200_000 units:160 km; 140 kph; up to 80% in under 30 minutes4 A yes B yes C no D no E _5 hybrid petrol-electric engine A yes B yes C yesD yes E from II to 52; from 2.5 to 4.2%3A all: 1) solar powerB short-term: 3) battery recharging; medjum- and longterm: 2) battery exchangeC short-term: 3) battery recharging; medium-term:2) battery exchange; long-term: 4) hydrogen fuel-<:ell4I solar power 2 solar power 3 batteryrecharging 4 battery exchange 5 batten·exchange 6 hydrogen fuel-<:ell technology4 Word list1 I in 223 on4°E 5ontoIatmospherepredictiontrend456patternexchangeweaknesemissionsgigatonnesconcentrationatmospherePatterns6789glaciersice capcyclonestrends233°E6I2345into19Review Unit FSection 11 uggested answersI234;)6The first material is strong when it is pressed, and thesecond is strong ""hen it is pulled.The first material is rigid and doesn't break, and theecond is soft and returns to its shape after an impact.A waterproof watch is guaranteed to keep out allwater.
but a water-resistant watch may not be.Flammable materials bum, and non-flammablematerials don't bum.The fu t material is strong when it is twisted and thesecond is strong when it is stretched.Ductile materials can be pulled into a longer, thinnerhape, and malleable materials can be rolled into anew shape.2I59able 2 can't 3 can 4 capabilitiesability 6 capable 7 unable 8 capacityincapableSection 21will have been buill, will have been added,2342234will have been installedwill have been established, will havebeen issuedwill have become, will have expandedwill have developed, will have changed... is 25 metres long, instead of the usual 18 metres.Another difference is that it is a double-articulatedtruck ..
.The Archimedes water screw has exactly the samefunction as a traditional waterwheel. In the same wayas ... Unlike a traditional hydro-electric turbine, ...An unmanned drone, or remotely piloted aircraft, isvery similar to ... .. . instead of a pilot. ... just as a pilotflies a plane, .. .Laser drilling for oil is completely different fromnormal rotational drilling .... in contrast to a traditionalderrick. Another difference is that the heat from thelaser ...Technical English is a four-level course for students in technical orvocational education, and for company employees in training at, ork.It covers the core language and skills that students need to communicatesuccessfully in all technical and industrial specialisations.Levell:Level 2:Level 3:Level 4:Elementary (CEF AI-A2)Pre-intermediate (CEF A2 -BI )Intermediate (CEF BI-B2)Upper Intermediate (CEF B2-CI )• Technical concepts are clearly presented using motivating textsand clear illustrations• Topics reflect the latest developments in technology and arerelevant to students' needs• The course uses core language common to a range of specialisations• Grammar is regularly practised and there is a comprehensive•gram mar summary sectlOn• The Companion Website has further industry-specific materialto support the Course Book and the WorkbookComponents• Course Book• Course Book Audio CD• Workbook with Audio CD• Teacher's Book with Test Master CD-ROM• Companion Website: wvvw.
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