DAY 1Amazon is burning (P2) Choose the answer:1. People call the Amazon rainforest “the lungs of our planet” because _____.A. it lies along the Amazon riverB. it is the world’s largest rainforestC ……

last month. A fire has broken out in the Amazon. As of Aug 27, it had been burning for 22 days...令人心痛的亚马孙热带雨林大火。As the world’s largest rainforest, the Amazon makes about 20 percent of Earth ……

In the Amazon River (亚马逊河), there are many pink dolphins (海豚). ……

wonders on Earth. One of them is the Amazon rainforest, the world’s largest and home to millions... and are believed to be the “most intense” in almost a decade, according to BBC News. The Amazon has seen a large ……

Don’t worry about burning the calories – that’s already been done. ……

（上接A24版）Passage 4Each year, an area the size of Beijing plus Shanghai disappears from the Amazon rain forest. The loss of trees is called deforestation.The Amazon rain forest covers around 4.1 ……

The Amazon rainforest has been described as the “lungs of our planet”. More than 20% of the planet’s oxygen is produced there! ……

The Amazon rainforest has been described as the “lungs of our planet”. More than 20% of the planet’s oxygen is produced there! ……

=methane trapped in a thin "cage" of ice.OCEAN ACIDIFICATION(Example:Eastern Pacigic Ocean)1.The burning....DEFORESTION(Example: The Amazon)1.Growing trees absorb CO2 and give off water to form rain.2.Dying ……

to process the waste.Burning garbage in plants is another way to get rid of waste. Burning reduces the waste volume (量) by 95%. And if toxic (有毒的) materials are removed, and burning is completed ……

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil: Scientists working in Brazil's central Amazon region have discovered two new monkey species the size of small cats. ……

Amazon rainforest fires:A Brazilian farmer and a dog walked through a burnt area of the Amazon rainforest in Brazil on August 26. Forest fires in the Brazilian Amazon, which accounts for more than ……

.“It’s really hard to justify throwing that kind of money away. You’re essentially burning it – you’re... to live life outdoors. Low-paid workers at an Amazon distribution center in Scotland have *resorted ……

THE Central Amazon Conservation Complex in Brazil came onto the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2000. The tropical (热带的) forests in the heart of the Amazon basin are full of many different kinds ……

the World Natural Heritage (遗产) List – the Central Amazon Conservation Complex in Brazil and the West Fjords in Norway – to give you a glimpse (一瞥) of nature’s power and beauty. 21STTHE Central Amazon ……