Global warming

“Global warming” is a valuable topic for ESL learners, just like you, to study and understand due to its increasing relevance in addressing environmental concerns. It's a pressing issue that affects everyone on the planet. By studying global warming, you'll learn about its causes, effects, and potential solutions. Today’s vocabulary words will also give you the opportunity to discuss important issues like climate change, renewable energy, and sustainable living. Let’s jump right in!

In today’s lesson, you’re going to have:

• 5 advanced English vocabulary words about Global warming.

• 15 examples of phrases that you can use on a daily basis.

• Eye-catching images will help you learn and retain the vocabulary.

1. Heatwave

📚 DEFINITION

A prolonged period of excessively hot weather, which can be exacerbated by global warming.

📄 Example Sentences:

1. Recent heatwaves have been more intense and frequent due to global warming.

2. Heatwaves can have serious health impacts, especially on vulnerable populations.

3. Urban areas often experience more severe heatwaves due to the heat island effect.

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2. Atmosphere

📚 DEFINITION

The layer of gases surrounding the Earth, which plays a crucial role in regulating the planet’s temperature.

📄 Example Sentences:

1. The atmosphere traps heat from the sun, helping to keep the Earth warm.

2. Global warming is causing changes in the composition of the atmosphere.

3. Human activities are releasing gases into the atmosphere, increasing the greenhouse effect.

3. Climate

📚 DEFINITION

The long-term patterns of temperature, humidity, wind, and precipitation in a region or on the planet as a whole.

📄 Example Sentences:

1. The Earth’s climate is gradually warming due to human activities.

2. Changes in climate can lead to more frequent extreme weather events.

3. Different regions experience distinct climate patterns that are now being altered by global warming.

4. Glacier

📚 DEFINITION

A large mass of ice that moves slowly over land, often melting due to global warming.

📄 Example Sentences:

1. Glaciers around the world are melting faster than ever due to global warming.

2. The melting of glaciers contributes to rising sea levels.

3. Scientists are studying glaciers to understand the impacts of global warming on ice masses.

5. Greenhouse effect

📚 DEFINITION

The process by which certain gases (such as carbon dioxide) trap heat in the Earth's atmosphere, leading to a warming effect.

📄 Example Sentences:

1. The greenhouse effect is a natural phenomenon, but human activities are intensifying it.

2. Burning fossil fuels increases the amount of greenhouse gases, worsening the greenhouse effect.

3. Reducing emissions is essential to mitigate the enhanced greenhouse effect causing global warming.

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