10 Say if the sentences 1-10 are true or false according to the text.

1 The temperature has risen since last twenty years.

2 The main cause of climate changing is space influence.

3 Human activities are extremely positive for nature .

4 The weather become more extraordinary in many countries.

5 The ocean current changes because of ice melting.

6 The earth radiates energy that causes greenhouse heating.

7 Europe is in a flooding dangerous territory.

8 Waste recycling is a meaningless solution.

9 Mankind can prevent warming threat.

10 Many people don’t want to change their lifestyle.

LISTENING

11 Listen to the report about volcanic eruption and for questions 1- 5 below choose the best answer a, b, c or d.

1 When the volcano erupted, the top of the mountain

A grew taller.

B landed two hundred miles away.

C turned into mud.

D was broken into pieces.

2 The first people to die were killed by

A the forest fires.

B the explosion.

C the thick mud.

D the lightning storm.

3 The volcanic cloud

A made everything very dark

B damaged many airplanes.

C wasn’t very big.

D damaged the forest.

4 People had to live their homes as

A their houses were burnt

B the mountain fell on their homes

C they had no electricity

D there was flooding in the area

5 Before the eruption

A scientists had been making the mountain bigger.

B the people of Clark County had learnt how to cope with the volcano.

C the mountain had been getting taller.

D ash and mud had been pouring out of St. Helens for fifteen years.

12 Put the sentences into the correct chronological order. Compare with other students. Then listen and check.

A Mud from the volcano is filling rivers, causing flooding.

B Mount St. Helens, the volcano in Clark County, Washington State, erupted on Monday morning.

C The tremendous heat inside was released.

D The top of the mountain was blown off.

E Huge blocks of ice and rock fell onto the surrounding area.

F The mountain was hit by two earthquakes.

G The hot ash started fires.

13 Fill the correct word from the box below. Use the words only once.

dramatic blocks lightning thick hit rescue electricity massive temporarily tremendous

1 ..........................destruction 6 .......................eruption

2 .........................of ice 7 ......................cables

3 .........................heat 8 ........by two earthquakes

4..........................storm 9 .....................workers

5 .........................mud 10 to close ....................

14 Listen once again and answer the questions.

1 What happened just before explosion?

2 What caused the lightning storm?

3 What caused the forest fires?

4 How did the pilot die?

5 What did the rescue workers do to help the victims.