Lesson 1

Vocabulary

1. Match the words with their meanings.

1. install d. put equipment somewhere so it is ready to use.
2. reduce f. make something less in amount or size.
3. repair a. fix something that is broken.
4. save b. make something safe from danger.
5. solar panels c. equipment that changes the sun's light into electricity.
6. wind turbine e. equipment that uses the wind to make electricity.

2. Complete the sentences using the correct form of the words from Exercise 1.

1. There was a fire in the flats and firefighters saved a family.

2. We should use solar panels on buildings in sunny countries like Egypt.

3. My uncle helped us to install a new washing machine this morning.

4. I think electric cars will help to reduce pollution in the future.

5. This computer does not work. We need to ask someone to repair it.

6. You see a lot of wind turbines in windy countries like England.

Language

3. What are these people planning to do? Write sentences with going to.

1. The boy and his father are going to watch a football match.
2. The man is going to fly to London/go on a plane.
3. The woman is going to make a cake.