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1.3. articles for annotating тext 1 the 100-year forecast: very hot, and stormyby kendall hamilton and kimberly martineau if you want to know what the weather's going to be like this weekend, ask a weatherman. if you want to know what it'll be like in 100 years, ask a scientist. forecasts are always iffy, but current thinking suggests that as we sail into the next millennium, we may want to batten down the hatches. it looks like we're in for nasty weather. the most significant influence on the weather of the future is likely to be global warming. the prevailing view among climatologists is that emissions of so-called “greenhouse gases'', which trap heat in the earth's atmosphere - are at least partly responsible for warming the average global temperature by about one degree over the past 100 years. the next hundred years, most scientists agree, will see the earth heat …
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uts of sweating or shivering, our descendants may while away the time in their basements. warmer temperatures increase the rate at which water evaporates, priming the atmosphere for all manner of hurricanes and heavy storms. between 1970 and 1994, the united states and the caribbean saw a 10 percent increase in the atmospheric-moisture level, which meant a 10 percent boost in precipitation, says kevin trenberth of the national center for atmospheric research. expect more of the same if temperatures climb. rain-swollen rivers, storm-eroded beaches and sea levels pumped up by melting glaciers could mean more flooding. paradoxically, drought stands to be a problem as well. hot weather causes short, heavy bursts of rain, but the water “doesn't soak in nicely,'' says adam markham, a climate expert at the world wildlife fund. “you'll get more rain, but also more drying of the soil.'' newsweek, 08/18/97, issue 7 тext 2 study debunks …
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shaping earth's climate on human time scales." peterson was also a contributor to the united nations' intergovernmental panel on climate change 2007 report.scientific reports in the past decade, most notably the u.n. panel's nobel prize-winning efforts, have warned that human activities are warming the planet by increasing the release of heat-trapping "greenhouse" gases into the atmosphere. skeptics have argued that climate change is cyclical, not fueled by the burning of fossil fuels -- coal, oil and natural gas. peterson notes in the study that concerns over the frigid 1970s subsequently became representative of scientific division over global warming.that was an unusually cold decade, especially the later years, across the northern hemisphere. in the usa, the winters of 1977-79 were three of the 11 coldest since the recording of temperatures began in the 1890s, according to climate center data. the winter of 1978-79 remains the coldest on record in the usa.some …
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ing d) go 5. mary _____ face every morning. a) washes his b) wash my c) washes her d) washes their 6. i _____ a cigarette, but my teacher _____ smoke. a) don’t / smokes b) smoke / doesn’t c) smokes / smokes d) smoke / don’t 7. they _____ wash _____ car every day. a) don’t / my b) don’t / his c) don’t / their d) don’t / our 8. my parents _____ eat meat. a) don’t b) aren’t c) doesn’t d) are 9. summer holidays _____ in june. a) begins b) begin c) beginning d) began 10. we _____ tennis on monday evenings, but my little sister _____ on sundays. a) play / play b) plays / plays c) play / plays d) plays / play 11. you _____ a lot of things in _____ free time. a) do / our b) does / your c) do …
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a friend of mine likes _____ on picnic at weekends. a) to go b) going c) goes d) go 27. i _____ my teeth every morning. a) brushing b) brush c) brushes d) to brush 28. _____ kate live near jane? a) is b) are c) do d) does 29. his father _____ , but bill’s father _____ smoke. a) smokes / don’t b) smokes / doesn’t c) smoke / don’t d) smokes / isn’t 30. my father _____ driving. a) doesn’t likes b) don’t likes c) doesn’t like d) don’t like

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1.3. articles for annotating тext 1 the 100-year forecast: very hot, and stormyby kendall hamilton and kimberly martineau if you want to know what the weather's going to be like this weekend, ask a weatherman. if you want to know what it'll be like in 100 years, ask a scientist. forecasts are always iffy, but current thinking suggests that as we sail into the next millennium, we may want to batten down the hatches. it looks like we're in for nasty weather. the most significant influence on the weather of the future is likely to be global warming. the prevailing view among climatologists is that emissions of so-called “greenhouse gases'', which trap heat in the earth's atmosphere - are at …

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