THE ENVIRONMENT

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1º BACH: Unit 2: the environment
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THE ENVIRONMENT
  1. ENVIRONMENT COLLOCATIONS
    1. CLIMATE CHANGE: changes in the Earth's temperature
      1. FOSSIL FUELS: sources of energy formed during millions of years from plants and animlals
        1. GREENHOUSE GASES: gases in the atmosphere which trap the heat from the sun
          1. GLOBAL WARMING: a gradual increase in the Earth's temperature
            1. POLAR ICE CAPS: large pieces of ice at the North and South Poles
              1. SEA LEVEL: the level of the sea
                1. RENEWABLE ENERGY: a form of energy or power source that is replaced naturally
                  1. WIND POWER: energy from the wind
                    1. SOLAR PANELS: a piece of equipment that collects energy from the sunlight
                      1. UNLEADED PETROL: petrol from which lead has been removed
                        1. CONGESTION CHARGE: money that drivers have to pay to drive through some parts of a city
                          1. EXHAUST FUMES: waste gases that come out from a vehicle
                            1. ENERGY-SAVING: using less energy tan normal
                              1. ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY: not harming the environment
                                1. CARBON OFFSETTING: doing things such as planting trees
                                2. PHRSAL VERBS: WEATHER
                                  1. CLEAR UP: to become brighter
                                    1. WARM UP: to become warm
                                      1. BRIGHTEN UP: get sunnier, improve
                                        1. CLOUD OVER: to cover with clouds
                                          1. COOL DOWN: to become cool
                                            1. POUR DOWN: rain heavily
                                              1. BLOW OVER: end
                                                1. DIE DOWN: become less strong (wind)
                                                  1. COME OUT: become visible again from behind the clouds/appear
                                                    1. GO DOWN: dissapear at the end of the day/ set
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