Giải bài tập sách bài tập (SBT) tiếng anh lớp 10 Friends Global 4H. Writing Unit 4: Our planet

1.plete the zero conditional sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. 

1. If you ___________________ (burn) coal, it ___________________ (give) off greenhouse gases.

2. A rainbow often ___________________ (appear) if the sun ___________________ e) out when it’s raining.

3. If an earthquake ___________________ (happen) under the ocean, it sometimes ___________________ (cause) a tsunami.

4. If a hurricane ___________________ (form) over the Indian Ocean, they ___________________ (call) it a typhoon.

5. Floods ___________________ (happen) if it ___________________ (rain) a lot more than usual for a long time.

2. Read the Writing Strategy. Then read the task below and the model text. Decide where the second paragraph should begin: A, B or C.

The second paragraph should begin at [  ]

‘Young people are doing more to prevent global warming than older people.’ Do you agree?

3. Add two phrases below to each group (A-D). Then tick the phrases that are in the model text.

As I see it, …        Having said that, …        However, …

In my opinion, …        Moreover, …        Nevertheless, …

On the other hand, …        To be honest, …        What is more, …

A   Expressing an opinion

      I think / I don’t think that … 

      ______________________________________ ◻

      ______________________________________ ◻

B   Presenting an opposing opinion

     There are people who believe that … 

      ______________________________________ ◻

      ______________________________________ ◻

C   Presenting a counter-argument

     In spite of this, … 

      ______________________________________ ◻

      ______________________________________ ◻

D   Making an additional point

      Furthermore, … 

      ______________________________________ ◻

      ______________________________________ ◻

4. Read the task and make a plan.

‘Individuals can do more to stop global warming than governments.’ Do you agree?

Paragraph 1 (my opinion)

• Argument 1: ______________________________________

• Argument 2: ______________________________________

Paragraph 2 (opposing view)

• Argument 1: ___________________________________

• Argument 2: ______________________________________

• Counter-argument: ______________________________________

5. Write an article like the one in exercise 2. Use your notes from exercise 4 and include phrases from exercise 3.