话题14天气(Weather)话题解读在英美文化中,谈论天气,大部分情况下都是为了引入新的话题。近年来全球气候变暖和极端天气的出现也常出现在高考中,与自然灾害、环境保护等相结合。常以阅读理解、完形填空、书面表达等形式加以考查。阅读识记词汇名词:carbondioxide二氧化碳climaten.气候disastern.灾难fogn.雾lightningn.闪电meteorologyn.气象oxygenn.氧气rainfalln.降雨,降雨量sandstormn.沙尘暴smogn.烟雾temperaturen.温度thundern.雷动词:absorbv.吸收occurv.发生pourv.(雨)倾盆而下形容词:Celsius/Centigradeadj.摄氏度的dampadj.潮湿的distinctiveadj.分明的dryadj.干燥的Fahrenheitadj.华氏度的mistyadj.有雾的;朦胧的sunstrokeadj.中暑的wetadj.潮湿的短语:globalwarming全球变暖greenhouseeffect温室效应glaciersmelting冰川融化真题链接真题一(2017年江苏)题型体裁话题难度建议时间阅读理解说明文气候变暖★★★★☆18分钟OldProblem,NewApproachesWhilecleanenergyisincreasinglyusedinourdailylife,globalwarmingwillcontinueforsomedecadesafterCO2emissions(排放)peak.Soevenifemissionsweretobegintodecreasetoday,wewouldstillfacethechallengeofadaptingtoclimatechange.HereIwillstresssomesmarterandmorecreativeexamplesofclimateadaptation.Whenitcomestoadaptation,itisimportanttounderstandthatclimatechangeisaprocess.Wearethereforenottalkingaboutadaptingtoanewstandard,buttoaconstantlyshiftingsetofconditions.Thisiswhy,inpartatleast,theUSNationalClimateAssessmentsaysthat:"Thereisno'one-sizefitsall'adaptation."Nevertheless,therearesomeactionsthatoffermuchandcarrylittleriskorcost.Aroundtheworld,peopleareadaptinginsurprisingways,especiallyinsomepoorcountries.FloodshavebecomemoredamaginginBangladeshinrecentdecades.MohammedRezwansawopportunitywhereotherssawonlydisaster.Hisnot-for-profitorganizationruns100riverboatsthatserveasfloatinglibraries,schools,andhealthclinics,andareequippedwithsolarpanelsandothercommunicatingfacilities.Rezwaniscreatingfloatingconnectivity(连接体)toreplacefloodedroadsandhighways.Butheisalsoworkingatafarmorefundamentallevel:hisstaffshowpeoplehowtomakefloatinggardensandfishpondspreventstarvationduringthewetseason....