Vocabulary
What does "built" mean?
To create something physically, like a building
建造
What does "they are living new lives now" mean?
They changed something big about the way they live.
Why is global warming dangerous to people?
It leads to rising sea levels
How do you think rising sea levels affected fishermen's lives?
Made it unsafe to fish, or fish moved elsewhere because of heat, etc.
What does "safe" mean?
Not dangerous
安全的
What does "danger" mean?
Noun: something that might cause harm/a problem.
危險
What does "putting people's lives in danger" mean?
Causing harm to people / risking people's ability to survive.
What was one of two ways other countries have adapted to rising sea levels?
Panama or Maldives
What's another problem caused by global warming?
What does "nature" mean?
Environments that are not man-made
自然
What does "far" mean?
A big distance from here, not close
遠的
What does "work with nature" mean?
What was one of two ways other countries have adapted to rising sea levels?
Panama or Maldives
What's another solution to global warming that you suggest?
Ex. Lessen gas emissions
What does "above" mean?
On top of
在頂部
What does "led to" mean?
A led to B. A caused B to happen.
導致
What does "go under" mean?
Not survive
What is the article saying you should do? What's the main message?
You need to make changes to survive.
What do you think of this article? Do you agree or disagree? 300 extra points if you can explain WHY you agree or disagree.
I agree because...
I disagree because...
What does "protect" mean?
To keep safe from danger, to take care of
保護