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Answer — Exercise 1

Communication 5·New Total English Upper-Intermediate - Students' Book

Question

  1. Work in pairs. Which of the things from the box below can you see in the photos?
  2. For the types of energy production in the box above, think of.

Answer

a)

  1. wind farm
  2. oil rig
  3. nuclear power station

b)

  • oil rig → jobs for the area; accidents on the rig
  • wind farm → clean energy; birds sometimes fly into the blades
  • solar panels → cheap energy
  • hydroelectric dam → creates jobs; displacement of local communities and wildlife
  • nuclear power station → can produce enough energy for the whole town or area; problems with waste disposal
Exercise 2 →

More exercises in Communication 5

Ex. 2
Ex. 3