1. UNIT 9 THE ECOLGOY OF HOLLYWOOD
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1. The text is most probably
A. a narration
B. an exposition
C. an argumentation
D. a description B

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2. The passage will be organized in .
A. time order
B. problem-solution pattern
C. cause-effect pattern
D. general-specific pattern B

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3. List at least three words you think are likely to occur in the passage.
movie, environment,
destroy, America, Los Angeles, pollution, problem, solution, solve, worried, destruction,

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4. Los Angeles is “unlikely” because of its ?
A. movies
B. urbanization
C. location
D. population C

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5. Guess the general meaning of seething and respiratory?
(Hint: sleepy and vehicle emissions)
busy, crowded, noisy 沸腾的, 火热的
Of, relating to breathing 呼吸的

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6. People and movie makers come to LA mostly for reason.
A. geographical
B. economical
C. political
D. educational A

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7. Was the project of LA Aqueduct welcomed by all Angelinos?
A. Yes
B. No
C. DNS
controversial

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9. Complete the table.
Project
LA Aqueduct
Extension to LA Aqueduct
Colorado River Aqueduct
Californian Aqueduct
Year completed
1913
1940 1
Not given
Length 2
168km 3
720km
Source
Owens Valley 4
Colorado River
1964
Not given
350km
Mona Lake

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10. Match problems (R) with solutions (L).
LA Aqueduct
Extension to LA A
Colorado River A
Californian Aqueduct
Extraction
Too much water taken
Adverse effects
Inadequate supply
Impure water
Water draw restricted

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11. Sentence completion
Many LA citizens have health problems caused by .
LA is unique in the distances from which it brings its .
Farms in the San Joaquin Valley benefit greatly from .
The water shortage could be relieved by utilizing more .
The LA river was destroyed in the interests of the city’s .
A water supply B trade and industry C global warming
D the good weather E saltwater F drainage systems
G winter rainfall H irrigation systems I exhaust fumes I A H G B

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12. New plans are being proposed, including .
A. creating paths for walkers
B. collecting and storing rainwater
C. converting the river into a freeway
D. forming government agencies
E. allowing the LA river to flow again
F. Providing suitable habitats for birds
G. Planting a variety of trees.

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13. Is there a possibility of ecological sustainability in LA?
A. Yes
B. No
C. DNS
optimism

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14. What is meant by “tremendous significance symbolically”?
The last sentences Price believes

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Homework:
Focus on vocabulary (p.79)