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3. Find the answers to the questions:

1. What is pollution?

2. What is the origin of contamination?

3. What are the major sources of pollution?

4. What is water pollution caused by?

5. What do you know about Chernobyl nuclear accident? When was it?

4. Complete the sentences:

1. …including air, water and land, with…

2. An industrial and intensively farmed country, Ukraine…

3. … originate from automobile transport.

4. On 25 April 1986 the Number 4…

5. … had to be evacuated.

6. What Chernobyl showed most clearly was…

5. Match the words that go together:

1. industrial a) products

2. health b) pollution

3. human c) material

4. nuclear d) development

5. waste e) station

6. power f) risk

7. water g) accident

8. radioactive h) activity

III Grammar skills.

1. Choose the correct word:

1. Experts are confident ... the Earth has entered a period of global climate change (that / which).

2. The plane ... has just taken off is an hour late (who / which).

3. My friend, … is a climatologist, takes part in a conference (that / who).

4. I’ve found the magazine on environmental problems … was missing (which / that).

5. Which is the European country ... economy is growing the fastest? (that / whose)

6. The famous picture – … was damaged during the war – is worth thousands of pounds (which / who).

7. Hurricanes are very strong winds … come from the sea (that / who).